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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Two couples, two children found hanging TIRUMALA, JULY 28. The bodies of two couples and two children were today found hanging from a tree in the jungles off the Tirumala footpath. The incident came to light when the stench emanating from the six highly putrified bodies attracted ... Former naxalite's body identified VIJAYAWADA, JULY 28. The Krishna district police today handed over the body of surrendered naxalite, Sammi Reddy, to his brothers after they had identified the putrefied body by its profile. The police had a difficult time establishing the ... Pushkaram managers are relieved as Godavari recedes HYDERABAD, JULY 28. While rain lashed parts of the State for yet another day on Monday, the Godavari which rose yesterday right from the Kaleswaram area, aided by "local rain'' and floods in four of its tributaries, Indravathi, Sabari, Taliperu ... Website launched HYDERABAD, JULY 28. The special Pushkaram website has been launched by the Government for providing information regarding the Pushkarams. The site was inaugurated here today by the Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu. The Information and ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad End to water blues in sight HYDERABAD, JULY 28. The Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development, B.V. Mohan Reddy, has asserted that the Rs.1,000- crore phase-I of Krishna Drinking Water Supply Project would be completed by March 31, next year. Addressing ... Nod for 13 ESI dispensaries in State HYDERABAD, JULY 28.Thirteen ESI dispensaries are being established in different parts of the State. Clearance for them has been obtained from the Central Government recently, according to the Labour Minister, P. Babu Mohan. The Minister told a ... ISB invites 'mangement gurus' HYDERABAD, JULY 28. The Infosys Technologies Limited Chairman and Chief Mentor, N.R. Narayana Murthy, former Managing Director- Worldwide of McKinsey & Company, Rajat Gupta, and the Chairman of the 12th Finance Commission, C. Rangarajan, have ... Other Stories
Karnataka Opposition stages walkout in Assembly BANGALORE, JULY 28. Members of the BJP and All-India Progressive Janata Dal (AIPJD) today staged a walkout in the Karnataka Assembly over issuing a circular by a Minister to the chief executive officers of the zilla panchayats directing them to ... Plan to revamp KHDC under study BANGALORE, JULY 28. The Minister for Textiles and Sericulture, H.M. Revanna, told the Legislative Council today that the State Government was examining a proposal to restructure the Karnataka Handloom Development Corporation (KHDC) with financial ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore 
Six injured; houses, vehicles damagedBANGALORE, JULY 28. At least six people were injured and two scooters and a few buildings damaged in the violence that broke out following a group clash at Devagere village on the outskirts of the City in Thalaghatapura Police Station limits in ... BWSSB laying new pipeline BANGALORE, JULY 28. The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has taken up the work on a water supply pipeline between the Veerasandra Industrial Area and Biocon Ltd. on Hosur Road. The project is being financed by Biocon. An ... Senior citizens seek free legal services BANGALORE, JULY 28. The Senior Citizens' Forum and the CBR Network (South Asia) have urged the State Government to set up a single-window system and provide free legal services to elders. A resolution to this effect was adopted at a seminar on ... Other Stories
Kerala IUML insists on CM's participation THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 28.The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) has insisted on the Kerala Chief Minister, A. K. Antony's participation in the All -India Congress Committee-initiated bilateral discussions slated to be held here on July 31 to ... PCB Secy. to examine BBC 'expose' THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 28. Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Police plan night-time traffic enforcement THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 28. The Traffic police are all set to conduct an "after dark'' enforcement drill aimed at pointing out common night-time road safety violations to motorists and pedestrians in the city. The special drive will commence in ... Dengue toll rises to 11 in city THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 28. The incidence of dengue and leptospirosis in the capital city and district continues to cause concern in spite of the concerted attempts by the Health authorities to contain the spread of these vector-borne ... Thousands offer 'Vavubali' in district THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 28. "Vavubali'' was offered by thousands of people to the departed souls today at the Parasurama Temple in Thiruvallam, Shankhumukhom beach, Aruvikkara, Papanasam beach in Varkala and other temples in the district on the ... Nilgiri langur dead THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 28. A 25-year-old female Nilgiri langur, brought to the city zoo nine months ago, died this evening. According to the zoo authorities, the langur was taken to the zoo hospital this afternoon after it was found in a ... Tamil Nadu 
'Employees kept in the dark about FIRs'NEW DELHI, JULY 28. The DMK MP, C. Kuppusami, today filed an application in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Tamil Nadu Government that it take back 31,128 employees, who were refused reinstatement on July 25. Mr. Kuppusami said ... 
Villagers extend free labour, desilt tank at AdhanurKANCHEEPURAM, JULY 28.Villagers of Adhanur in Sriperumbudur taluk in Kancheepuram district, have themselves started desilting a tank in the Adi Dravidar Colony area, extending free labour. The villagers told The Hindu today that a ... 'State poised to embark on second generation reforms' CHENNAI, JULY 28. The State by virtue of the structural reforms it undertook in the last two and half years is in a ``much stronger position'' to embark on the second generation reforms, the Governor, P.S. Ramamohan Rao, said today. Urging ... 
Devotees bathe in 'artificial' CauveryTHANJAVUR, JULY 28.Hundreds of devotees who thronged the bathing ghat in the Cauvery at Thiruvaiyaru, near here on the occasion of `Aadi Amavasya' today were not a disappointed lot. Though the river is dry, they had water for bathing, thanks ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai 
'Sewer drain, a threat to Thirupananthal tank'CHENNAI, JULY 28. The construction of an open sewer drain abutting Thirupananthal tank at Pammal for carrying sewage to a nearby canal has run into rough weather with the residents crying foul that the project would render useless their efforts ... Veeramani funeral peaceful CHENNAI, JULY 28. The cremation of `Ayodhyakuppam' K. Veeramani, who was killed in an `encounter' with the police on the sands of the Marina yesterday, passed off peacefully today. He was cremated at Krishnampettai at around 3.30 p.m., after the ... Government takes back 170 employees CHENNAI, JULY 28. The Tamil Nadu Government today took back at least 120 dismissed employees at the Secretariat and another 50 staff members in other offices in Chennai after it was found that no first information report was pending against ... 
Large quantity of engine fuel lostCHENNAI, JULY 28. A ravaging fire, which broke out last night in an oil godown at Manali, 22 km from here, was put out after a battle that lasted till early this morning. None was hurt in the accident, which, however, left the godown severely ... DRI probe into coal import CHENNAI, JULY 28. Following seizure of a trainload of coal weighing 12,000 tonnes, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence is conducting a "verification process" in respect of a Chennai-based clearing agent for the import of the consignment by a ... Other Stories
Pondicherry CM proposes changes in administration PONDICHERRY, JULY 28. The Pondicherry Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, has said he proposed to effect changes in the administration to make the Union Territory a Number One State in the country. Declaring open new taluk offices of Villianoor, ... 'ATM for two more IOB branches' PONDICHERRY, JULY 28. The General Manager of the Indian Overseas Bank, B. Swaminathan, today commissioned an automatic teller machine in the main branch here. He said it was the 131st branch to get the facility. The facility would be available ... Katna takes office as IGP PONDICHERRY, JULY 28. U.K. Katna, new Inspector-General of Police of Pondicherry, today assumed charge. He has succeeded J.P. Singh who has been transferred to New Delhi. Mr. Katna called on the Lt. Governor, K.R. Malkani; the Chief Minister, ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Open Page | Education | Book Review | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
  
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