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Andhra Pradesh
Nod for remission to 46 life convicts
HYDERABAD, JUNE 3. The State Prison Department has approved remission to 46 life convicts based on the recommendations of the Standing Committee. It issued orders on June 2. The prisoners are to be released on June 10, the Andhra Pradesh Home ...
Faster delivery of e-services on the cards
HYDERABAD, JUNE 3. In a development aimed at checking the overlap of functions of e-governance projects affecting the pace of their implementation, the State Government has come out with a policy to streamline the electronic delivery of services ...
Govt. to call all-party meet on disputes with Karnataka
RAJAHMUNDRY, JUNE 3. The Minister for Major Irrigation, Kadiam Srihari,on Tuesday said that the Government would convene an all-party meeting and discuss the dispute over river waters created by the Karnataka Government. Speaking to newsmen in ...
Reshuffle of senior IAS officers
HYDERABAD, JUNE 3. The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, has effected a reshuffle of senior Secretaries to the Government, involving 9 IAS officers. V. Sampath, Principal Secretary, Energy, is moving to Finance in place of ...
Jana Chaitanya Yatras to start on June 12
HYDERABAD, JUNE 3. The Jana Chaitanya Yatras proposed by the Telugu Desam will begin on June 12 instead of June 9 announced by the party president, N. Chandrababu Naidu, at the Tirupati Mahanadu. The campaign, which is aimed at explaining the ...
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  • Southern States Tourism Ministers meet tomorrow
  • Naidu seeks Central aid for sunstroke victims
  • We will not drag Sonia into Paragodu row, says YSR


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Torrid time for zoo animals
    HYDERABAD, JUNE 3. The tiger takes a peek and retreats into its den. The aviary is quiet, for birds hardly chirp these days. No monkey antics, for the primates refuse to venture out. Deer no more hop around, they sprawl in a corner and gaze ...
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  • Goud shoots down ZP chief proposal
  • Borewell in the eye of storm
  • Air quality testing centre soon


    Karnataka
    Work yet to start on airport project
    BANGALORE, JUNE 3. The work on the Devanahalli International Airport, which was scheduled for a June 1 start, is likely to be delayed by a few months now. Though the Karnataka Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, on May 14 announced that work would ...
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  • Karnataka to promote Kashmir


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Commercial Street to be pollution-free tomorrow
    BANGALORE, JUNE 1. The Bangalore Commercial Association will have a unique World Environment Day celebration by allowing only pedestrians, eco-friendly vehicles such as bicycles and electric vehicles into the street on June 5. Vehicles using ...
    TB research facility set up
    BANGALORE, JUNE 3. Multinational pharmaceutical major AstraZeneca set up a Discovery Research Facility to develop new treatments for tuberculosis here on Monday. Inaugurating the new research site, Tom McKillop, Chief Executive, AstraZeneca ...
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  • Cong. to thwart TDP's stir against project
  • Russian universities to hold education fair
  • BMP's cleanliness campaign from tomorrow
  • A lab to predict heart attack, stroke


    Kerala
    LDF wants Govt. to appeal verdict
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 3. The LDF State committee has asked the Government to go in appeal against the Kerala High Court verdict allowing college managements to decide whether or not to permit politics on campuses. The committee, which met ...
    Deadly weapons seized, three held in Kozhikode
    KOZHIKODE, JUNE 3. The police today seized a large quantity of deadly weapons and arrested three persons in this connection at Eranhipalam here. The accused including a blacksmith, B. Mohan Kumar (42), son of Balan, and his helpers, Basheer ...


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Plan to tackle malaria, dengue
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 3. Faced with a rising incidence of malaria and dengue fever cases in the city, the Health authorities have chalked out an exigency plan to effectively tackle the two mosquito-transmitted diseases. While malaria cases ...
    'Bill not to clip varsities' wings'
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 3. There was no question of the State Government infringing upon the autonomy of the universities, even though apprehensions had been raised by various quarters over this issue, said K. Mohandas, Principal Secretary in ...
    Walkway to be opened this month
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 3. The Shankhumukhom beach, one of the major tourist spots of the State capital, would get a facelift with the 250-metre-long and two-metre-wide walkway built by augmenting the existing boundary wall to be commissioned ...
    New system to speed up road works
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 3. A new system is to be worked out to implement various developmental projects such as road widening and laying of pipes in the State capital in a time-bound manner. A proposal to this effect would be worked out by the ...


    Tamil Nadu
    New Ministers sworn in
    CHENNAI, JUNE 3.The Governor, P.S. Ramamohan Rao, administered the oath of office and secrecy to five Ministers, who were inducted into the Jayalalithaa Government at the Raj Bhavan here today. The Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, her Cabinet ...
    Azhagiri refuses food, probe not 'fruitful'
    MADURAI, JUNE 3.M.K. Azhagiri, elder son of the DMK president, M. Karunanidhi, refused to take breakfast at an undisclosed destination where the city police lodged him for custodial interrogation today in connection with the Kiruttinan murder ...
    Karunanidhi begins effort to put Madurai house in order
    CHENNAI, JUNE 3. The DMK chief, M. Karunanidhi, today celebrated a subdued birthday and initiated steps to put in order the trouble-prone Madurai unit, a day after assuming charge as president for the ninth time. Senior leaders, cutting across ...
    18 more pups to be trained in crime, explosives detection
    COIMBATORE, JUNE 3.Police training for 18 pups of both the German shepherd and Labrador breeds, meant for deployment in various districts began here yesterday. On the heels of the Coimbatore serial blasts, the State Government sanctioned as ...
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  • LPG movement partially hit
  • Bank ordered to settle 22-year-old account
  • `Revive tribes advisory council'
  • Special courts extension awaited as judge is due to retire
  • No alternative to non-paddy crops


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Conservancy operations yet to be integrated
    CHENNAI, JUNE 3. Nearly a fortnight after the Chennai Corporation began its door-to-door collection of garbage, it is yet to effectively synchronise the primary collection with removal of the refuse by lorries. Integrating its conservancy ...
    Sumangali, Hathway gearing for CAS
    CHENNAI, JUNE 3. With just over a month to go for introduction of the Conditional Access System (CAS), both the multisystem operators, Sumangali Cable Vision and Hathway, are getting ready to welcome the regime which they hope will bring in ...
    Sreedevi blames it on Metrowater
    CHENNAI, JUNE 3. Actress A. Sreedevi has blamed a 20-foot drainage work undertaken by Metrowater personnel in front of the controversial apartment complex, she is jointly developing with Shanthi Builders at CIT Colony, Mylapore here, for the ...
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  • Court impleads two more petitioners
  • Bench suspends stay of Central notification
  • Hotelier gets RI for selling adulterated tea
  • RDO probe ordered into woman's death
  • Govt. permits TTL to complete project
  • Kerala councillor reported missing
  • Share auto, van operators use child labour


    Pondicherry
    Valsaraj seeks NGOs' help
    PONDICHERRY, JUNE 3. The Health Minister, E. Valsaraj, has said the Government has said the Government is taking efforts to rehabilitate the disabled and mentally retarded children. He was distributing certificates to a batch of 10 volunteers who ...
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  • Raja to declare open Siddha research institute today
  • Florist's crossandra to adorn Rashtrapathi Bhavan



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