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Andhra Pradesh
TDP plans protest at project site
HYDERABAD, JUNE 1. The Anantapur district unit of the TDP will organise a major demonstration at the site of the Paragodu project taken up by Karnataka on the Chitravathi river on June 6 to protest against the grounding of the project to the ...
Naxals blast railway station
ANANTAPUR, JUNE 1. Naxalites belonging to People's War blasted the Chigicherla railway station between Dharmavaram and Anantapur, about 20 km from here, around 8 p.m. today. According to the information reaching here, about half a dozen ...
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  • Gowdas demand reservation
  • Literacy rate up in Karimnagar dt.
  • Birds, animals perish as heatwave persists
  • Complete waiver of crop loans sought
  • Minister lashes out at Karnataka
  • Industrial pavilion to be set up in city: Collector
  • CM's sops an eyewash: CPI(M)


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Russian team to woo students
    HYDERABAD, JUNE 1. Russian education is world class and yet affordable, compared to any other country in the world. This is the message with which a delegation of Russian universities are in Hyderabad to attract students here for courses in ...
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  • CPI(M) wants all-party meet to discuss implementation of sops
  • CM urged to bail out horticulturists
  • Waybills to be abolished for big traders
  • Transco to ensure uninterrupted supply
  • Naidu draws up strategy for `Jana Chaitanyam'
  • Prakasam man is Chief of Army's Northern Command


    Karnataka
    Veerashaiva seers vow to work together
    KOODALASANGAMA, JUNE 1. A large number of swamis of different sub-sects of Veerashaivism on Sunday pledged to work together to bring about unity and amity among the people of various castes and sub-castes within the Veerashaiva-Lingayat ...
    375 dropouts to return to school today
    MYSORE, JUNE 1. A total of 375 dropouts from 18 tribal hamlets in Hunsur and H.D. Kote taluks in Mysore District are set to return to school tomorrow with the launch of the primary school enrolment drive by the Department of Public ...
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  • Caste Hindus clash with police at Nimbarga
  • Muslims offer special prayers for rain
  • Elephant herd surfaces in C.N. Halli Taluk
  • BCCSL to celebrate anniversary tomorrow
  • Traders for legal action against TMC
  • 'Coordination must in disaster management'
  • Six lift irrigation projects in Hassan District ready
  • People worried as rain plays hide and seek


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Making roads safer for schoolchildren
    BANGALORE, JUNE 1. Twenty-four schoolchildren were killed in road accidents in Bangalore during the first quarter of 2003. In 2002, 69 children lost their lives in road accidents, an average of 17 deaths per quarter. This worrying tendency of ...
    Rain leaves Bangaloreans disappointed
    BANGALORE, JUNE 1. On Sunday, Bangaloreans peered hopefully into a seemingly darkening sky. But the clouds tempted merely to deceive and the City got just 6.2 mm. of rain till 5.30 p.m. There were only light, five or 10-minute drizzles in the ...
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  • Victims of callousness
  • Healing project rejuvenates policemen
  • Of Lokayukta's activism and Govt. decisions
  • Govt. abolishes some courses in polytechnics
  • BDA demolishes building
  • Schoolgirl for global meet


    Kerala
    Crucial KC(J) panel meet today
    KOTTAYAM, JUNE 1. A crucial meeting of the Kerala Congress (J), which is passing through the pangs of yet another split, will be held in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday. The high power committee, consisting of all the State secretariat members ...
    Jacob for UDF slot for KC(J) factions
    KOCHI, JUNE 1.The Kerala Congress (Jacob) leader and Irrigation Minister, T. M. Jacob, feels that the UDF should let in either of the now-split Kerala Congress (J) factions. However, he said it was his personal view and that a decision ...
    KC(J) groups heading for showdown
    KOTTAYAM, JUNE 1.The occupation of the State Committee office of the Kerala Congress (Joseph) by those owing allegiance to the ousted leader, P. C. George, and the efforts of the official faction to reclaim it might become a source of tension for ...
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  • Stone laid for model ITC
  • Mangrove protection: rules to be amended
  • Floating supine keeps him fit
  • Deve Gowda hails Sonia's move for secular alliance
  • Consolidate Hindu votes: Vellappally
  • 'IUML will maintain its secular nature'


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Farmers worst hit by disinvestment: Gowda
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 1. The former Prime Minister and All-India president of the Janata Dal(S), H. D. Deve Gowda, has strongly condemned the economic reforms being implemented in the country by the Union Government and has stated that the ...
    New school year to begin with textbook shortage
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 1. About five lakh students will enter the State's general education stream for the first time as yet another academic year commences tomorrow in more than 16,000 schools in the State. This is a marginal increase over ...
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  • Janu forced to shift meet venue
  • Natpac venture to improve rural mobility
  • Call for Dengue fever surveillance
  • KC factions get ready to fight for LDF slot
  • CPI(M) flays move to hike college fees


    Tamil Nadu
    Task force to ensure timely accident relief
    VIRUDHUNAGAR, JUNE 1.In a bid to ensure timely relief for victims of rail accidents, a task force has been formed to "minimise response time", the Railway Minister, Nitish Kumar, said today. He was speaking to newspersons here after ...
    Pay hike for judges remains on paper
    CHENNAI, JUNE 1.Two months after the Tamil Government announced a pay rise for the subordinate judiciary, judicial officers find the hike only on paper. Over 600 magistrates, assistant judges, sub-judges and district judges, who greeted the ...
    Rice coupon distribution for cardholders begins
    CHENNAI, JUNE 1. The State Government today began the massive exercise of distributing new rice coupons to all eligible ration cardholders for purchase of subsidised rice under the public distribution system. The coupons will be valid for one ...
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  • Teachers cry foul over shifting of QMC lecturers
  • Slum dwellers wary of asbestos shelter
  • I miss Vaiko, says Nitish
  • Inter-State lottery racket busted
  • Pull out of NDA Govt., Chidambaram tells DMK


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Deadline expires, not many apply for water connection
    CHENNAI, JUNE 1. One month after the deadline for residents to apply for individual water connections in the Chitlapakkam town panchayat expired, authorities have received fewer applications than expected. In an announcement on March 31, the ...
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  • Avadi councillors seek action against AIADMK member
  • 2,600 pirated VCDs seized
  • 30 hospitalised for inhaling `toxic' fumes
  • Chennai Telephones confident of retaining subscriber base
  • 2 bodies found


    Pondicherry
    Write off loan dues from farmers: AIADMK
    PONDICHERRY, JUNE 1. The Ariankuppam constituency wing of the AIADMK today urged the Pondicherry Government to write off the loans due from small farmers. A resolution to this effect was passed at a meeting of the party. A. Anbalagan, MLA ...



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