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Andhra Pradesh
Naidu offers to hold talks with Krishna
HYDERABAD, JUNE 11.The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, today made a conditional offer for talks with his Karnataka counterpart, S.M. Krishna, to resolve inter-State river disputes provided the latter stopped work on the ...
Police file cases against CPI(M), TDC leaders
CUDDAPAH, JUNE 11. The Chintakommadinne police registered a case of attempt to murder and landgrabbing against the district CPI (M) secretary, B. Narayana, and 19 other functionaries of the CPI (M) and Town Development Committee and produced them ...
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  • High-power panel for ghat road safety
  • Action by police, NGO to prevent flesh trade in Medak
  • Take judicious decision on Bt cotton, farmers told
  • Don't make Govt. programmes a TDP affair: YSR
  • Faulty design of Animal Rescue Centre leads to death of tigers


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Showers bring relief
    HYDERABAD, JUNE 11. Showers and drizzles heralding monsoon arrival has changed the situation in the State, ending the heatwave spell all over except in Nellore, Prakasam and Karimnagar districts. In these districts, the heatwave is likely to ...
    THPI student for Ireland
    HYDERABAD, JUNE 11. Babloo, a day scholar from the juvenile home trained by the Thakur Hari Prasad Institute of Research and Rehabilitation for the Mentally Handicapped (THPI), has been selected to participate in World Summer Games (football) to ...
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  • TRS threatens to intensify stir
  • Panchayat Dept. moves to implement sops
  • Separate Telangana will not help: CPI
  • CM raises IT issues with PM
  • Moves afoot to promote private initiative in tourism
  • Ministers get `money power'


    Karnataka
    KPTCL steps up load shedding
    BANGALORE, JUNE 11. The Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) has decided to effect load shedding in Bangalore city. A press release here on Wednesday said Bangalore Urban District would have one-hour load shedding in the ...
    AIPJD to go it alone in general election
    BIJAPUR, JUNE 11. The All India Progressive Janata Dal (AIPJD), headed by S.R.Bommai, will not have any truck with the BJP in Karnataka for the next general election. The president of the State unit of the party, C. Byre Gowda, told ...
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  • Relief work: Minister defends officials
  • CM to participate in disabled persons' meet
  • Call to modernise theatres to save film industry
  • 100 p.c. subsidy for drip irrigation in Kolar
  • Bandh: Partial response in Shimoga
  • Drama festival in Belgaum from Saturday
  • Govt. to spend Rs. 200 cr. on construction of hostels
  • Health Minister warns govt. doctors
  • Councillors' membership cancelled


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Hearing on violence against Christians
    BANGALORE, JUNE 11. The All-India Christian Council is holding a public hearing on violence against Christians in Karnataka, at the Institute of Agricultural Technologists Hall, Queen's Road, from 10 a.m. on Thursday. The former Judge of the ...
    Quick end to kidnap drama; two traders freed
    BANGALORE, JUNE 11. Beating six kidnappers at their own game, Ashoknagar Police quickly ended an abduction drama by freeing two young Residency Road-based businessmen here on Tuesday. The victims — Bharath Murji Rawat (23) and Velgi ...
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  • Massive plan to modernise police
  • `Shelter for all' policy details in two months
  • G.M. Rajachar is dead
  • `Five senses park' in Bangalore planned
  • Taxmeters to print stamps online
  • Counselling put off
  • Programme for healthcare professionals
  • Ex-DGPs' row: George's plea to Krishna


    Kerala
    Kerala Govt. hikes vehicle tax
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 11. The Kerala Cabinet on Wednesday decided to partially restore the leave surrender and other benefits of Government employees curtailed in January last year as part of austerity measures. It also decided to shore up ...
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  • Interview for PG courses from June 16
  • Plea to bring ST parity on kerosene, diesel
  • Special economic zone likely: Minister
  • Register case against CITU workers: HC
  • Concern over campaign against mineral mining
  • CIAL chalks out expansion plan


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Engg. admissions: Govt. policy faulty
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 11.The new-found equation of two self- financing colleges being equivalent to one Government college is proving to be incorrect by the manner in which admissions to engineering colleges have been proposed to be held this ...
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  • UDF for panel on mineral sand mining
  • Cabinet clears 40 GIM projects
  • Govt. bid to fill vacancies at medical college
  • Benefits: service unions unimpressed
  • Speaker throws a luncheon party
  • `State's work culture not suited for IT'
  • Govt. seeking British aid for Canal Walk
  • Call for wetland conservation


    Tamil Nadu
    Plan panel approves Rs. 7,000-cr. outlay
    NEW DELHI, JUNE 11. Commending the comprehensive fiscal reforms carried out by Tamil Nadu, the Planning Commission today approved an over 20 per cent increase in the State's annual plan outlay for 2003-04, bringing its size to Rs. 7,000 crores. ...
    Narayanan is Chief Secretary in-charge
    CHENNAI, JUNE 11. In a significant move, the Finance Secretary, N. Narayanan, has been given full additional charge of the post of Chief Secretary, until the incumbent, Lakshmi Pranesh, returns from her fortnight-long leave. Mr. Narayanan will ...
    TN situation disappointing, calls for drastic steps: Singhvi
    CHENNAI, JUNE 11. ``We are disappointed with the situation in Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. In these States, we need to do something drastic to revive the fortunes of the party'', Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Congress spokesman, said today. In ...
    Heavy arrivals push down paddy price
    CHENNAI, JUNE 11. A strange phenomenon of a downtrend in rice price is being witnessed at a time when the State is reeling under drought. In fact, it seems to be a problem of plenty, with heavy arrivals from neighbouring states, especially Andhra ...
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  • Chennai Telephones plans account-free Internet service
  • Cong, Left politicising Ayodhya issue: BJP
  • Dharmapuri excavations reveal all 4 cultural phases
  • AICTE to regulate foreign varsities in India
  • Contract for deepening of Chennai harbour
  • More DMK men quit, protesting high command `reaction' to murder
  • People's initiative to revive Coimbatore tanks
  • Govt. will enforce Bharat II norms, says Minister
  • Remand for Nedumaran extended till June 23
  • In market-driven admissions, colleges are not keen on varsity norms
  • HC orders post-mortem afresh in NCB custodial death case
  • Namakkal, a training ground for professional education


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Low-floor bus rolls out of Chromepet depot
    CHENNAI, JUNE 11. The much awaited `low-floor bus' of the MTC today rolled out of the Chromepet depot and was operated on the Tambaram-Broadway sector. Originally the MTC planned to operate the vehicle from the morning. But, due to reasons ...
    Two women killed as mini-lorry goes berserk
    CHENNAI, JUNE 11. Two women were killed on the spot when a mini lorry knocked them down after it lost control on Chennai by-pass this morning. Kunrathur police said the cement-laden mini lorry was on its way to Tambaram from Maduravoyal, when ...
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  • 3 workers rescued from ditch
  • Another elephant forced into begging rescued
  • Meet on technologies in public library
  • 4 held for Kerala councillor murder
  • HC restrains MGR kin from putting up new construction


    Pondicherry
    Doctors doing noble service: Kanchi Acharya
    PONDICHERRY, JUNE 11. The Kanchi Sankaracharya, Jayendra Saraswathi, has said doctors were doing noble services and there should be cooperation from all sections of people in enabling doctors to discharge their duties. Addressing staff, ...
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  • Power shutdown
  • Govt. to procure LPG cylinders from Narimanam



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