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Andhra Pradesh
Drought relief works till June: Naidu
KADIRI (ANANTAPUR), MARCH 1. The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, encountered a plethora of grievances on lack of wage employment works, drinking water, fodder and power supply from the people during his visit to the Kadiri ...
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  • CPI resents step-motherly treatment to Vijayawada
  • Villagers protest after SI assaults Armyman
  • Cinema halls cash in on cricket mania
  • Councillors' proposal on borewells okayed
  • Official teams to monitor drought works
  • Raithu Sangham leader criticises seed policy
  • Bankers urged to help farmers
  • Grameena bank launches new deposit scheme


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Centre faulted for not opposing war on Iraq
    HYDERABAD, MARCH 1. "The hi-tech war that is poised over the Gulf is a naked proclamation of imperialist right to change the face of the world', said N. Ram, Editor, Frontline. Clearly a war for regime change in Iraq, it was a threat to ...
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  • Puttaswamy's exit from BC panel leads to piquant situation
  • CM's directive to Collectors on drought relief


    Karnataka
    Congress routs rivals in Humnabad bypoll
    BIDAR, MARCH 1. The Congress candidate, Rajashekhar Patil, has won the much-hyped Humnabad Assembly byelection by a convincing margin. The results of the bypoll were declared today, and Mr. Patil defeated his nearest rival, Mirajuddin Patel of ...
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  • Dedicate to service of humanity, judges told
  • Company to popularise `Sulphate of Potash'
  • Move to shift bus-stand opposed
  • Views vary on relocating bus-stand in Madikeri
  • Students given tips on facing exams
  • Win due to good governance: Cong.
  • Trust helps poor patient


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    KSWC expanding godown network
    BANGALORE, MARCH 1. The Karnataka State Warehousing Corporation (KSWC), established in 1957, has taken up construction of 30 modern godowns in 16 districts at a cost of Rs. 49.76 crore. Twenty-two of them are being constructed at a cost of Rs. 44 ...
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  • Verdict indication of people's support: CM
  • KUWSDB Chairman refutes Shankaramurthy's charge
  • UCBs told to report fraud promptly
  • Office-bearers: AIJD under pressure


    Kerala
    Opposition seeks return of VAT Bill
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MARCH 1.Leaders of the Opposition have urged the Kerala Governor, Sikander Bhakht, to return the Kerala Value Added Tax Bill, 2002, for the reconsideration of the House. In a representation to the Governor, the Opposition ...
    Cong. demands probe into Muthanga issue
    KOLLAM, MARCH. 1. The Congress leader, V. M. Sudheeran, MP, has asked the State Government to shed stubbornness and order a judicial probe into the Muthanga developments, if it is necessary. He was replying after accepting the P. N. Panikkar ...
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  • NYK to provide one lakh job opportunities
  • VAT: threat to rural business feared
  • Attappady tribals at the receiving end
  • Rescue stranded Adivasis in forest: Gothra Maha Sabha
  • CPI(M)'s `hidden agenda' flayed
  • Coal-based power plants suggested
  • Adivasi stir unwarranted: Gouri
  • All-time high coliform count recorded in Pampa
  • Royal Musical Walkway inaugurated
  • Fuel bunks turn soft target
  • Trace missing tribals: CPI


    Tamil Nadu
    AIADMK captures Congress bastion
    CHENNAI, MARCH 1. The ruling AIADMK today captured one of the last Congress bastions in Tamil Nadu, pulling off a thumping victory in the Sattankulam Assembly constituency in Tuticorin district. As L. Neelamegavarnam crushed his Congress rival, ...
    People's massive support ensured our victory: CM Final results
    CHENNAI, MARCH 1. Elated at the "historic" triumph of the AIADMK in the Sattankulam Assembly byelection, the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today said the sole reason for the "record-breaking" victory was people's "massive support" for the ...
    Credit-based semester system in all Madras varsity colleges
    CHENNAI, MARCH 1. Breaking new ground in higher education, the Madras University Academic Council today decided to introduce a "credit-based semester system" for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in all 94 affiliated colleges from the next ...
    Anna varsity won't recognise `fast track degrees'
    CHENNAI, MARCH 1. Anna University has decided not to recognise the postgraduate and doctoral degrees awarded by institutions which conduct courses on weekends and holidays, for the purpose of employment and admission to higher degrees in the ...
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  • Oil jetty commissioned in Nagapattinam
  • Centre releases Rs. 2.84 cr. for judiciary infrastructure
  • 350 more MBBS seats sanctioned in 5 colleges
  • Expedite ethanol manufacture, Naik tells TN
  • Shekhawat calls for creating a new social order
  • Equidistance no more: MDMK
  • `Time to break the unholy alliance'
  • Let NHRC team visit Muthanga to spike rumours on toll: People's Watch
  • `Stop this harassment'


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Subscribers pay double the national average
    CHENNAI, MARCH 1. The national average for cable TV subscription is Rs.125. In Chennai, however, the cable operators have a different set of calculations, charging anything between Rs.180 and 280, more than double the national average, for a ...
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  • Pallavaram councillor opposes payment to TWAD Board
  • Ram Samaj to start home for aged people
  • Drive against ticketless travellers
  • Cricket fans are bowled over


    Pondicherry
    BJP plans padayatra to explain Centre's policies
    PONDICHERRY, MARCH 1. A team of volunteers and leaders of different wings of the BJP in Pondicherry would undertake a padayatra to all the Assembly constituencies in a phased manner in Pondicherry to explain to the people on the rural employment ...
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  • Steps on to promote tourism: Minister
  • NCC camp in Port Blair
  • `Science and technology sharpened skills of individuals'
  • Budget will hit farmers, poor people: Rangasamy

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