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  • RDO gheraoed

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Rajasekhara Reddy for oil price hike rollback
  • Power supply position improves in A.P.
  • Part of HLC ayacut to get water from July 29
  • Cloud-seeding launched amid unfavourable conditions
  • Parties protest against petrol price hike
  • Junior doctors threaten to go on strike from tomorrow
  • From ashes to temple of learning
  • Students to be involved in evaluation of NFFW works
  • Meet dwells on timely birth registration
  • No cause for celebration
  • RTC fare hike not for now
  • Show us proof, says Mysoora Reddy
  • TDP seeks BC-E status for minorities
  • Man wanted in several cases killed in Maharashtra
  • Land scam: religious heads to agitate
  • BJP stance on Muslim quota flayed
  • Commissioner issues notices to top officials
  • Fuel price hike adds to RTC's burden
  • Ban on Maoists a political issue, says Swaranjit Sen
  • Special cell to monitor coop. banks
  • Opportunity lost for Maoists, says DGP
  • Panther skin recovered from beggar
  • Janashakti tells TRS to stop cheating people
  • BJP for all-party team to Delhi on SC categorisation
  • Centre to convene meet on Babli row
  • Rally taken out by medical representatives
  • Future of the nation
  • Briefly
  • CRIME WATCH

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • CPI(M) leaders arrested
  • MSR flags off Olympic Run

    • Athletics

  • Harwant, Maha, Anil bag gold medals

    • Bangalore

  • New layout with 50,000 sites planned
  • Waste treatment plants around lakes likely
  • Ph.D. mandatory for university lecturers
  • 250-unit Hilton Residences to be built in city
  • Official arrested on bribery charge
  • Anil Shastri in city
  • Five Kidzee centres opened
  • Cause of fish kill may be known today
  • Around The City
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Bullion rates
  • Exchange rates

    • Belgaum

  • MCI decision on medical colleges disappoints people

    • Bellary

  • Bandh in Hospet peaceful

    • Bijapur

  • Govt. to open degree college for women in Bijapur

    • Boxing

  • Women's boxing making an impact

    • Briefly

  • Vijaya Bank's loan recovery drive
  • Training conference on socio-economic survey
  • MTNL net at Rs. 939 cr.
  • 1:1 bonus from Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills
  • Rajesh Exports board recommends stock split
  • Forbes Patvolk gets ISO 9001-2000
  • Venus files copyrights for new products
  • CRISIL, NABARD launch MFI grading scheme
  • Bank of Punjab cancels preferential issue
  • JM Financial launches Emerging Leaders Fund
  • Anutone launches solution in South Asia
  • Accord Sofware partners with ISRO
  • Ness Technologies gets new VP-HR
  • New CEO for Sahara One
  • IDFC to pay 10 p.c.
  • Joins DRL's scientific advisory board
  • New Senior Vice-President for Matrix Lab
  • NMDC projects get ISO certification

    • Business

  • NPPA revises bulk drug prices
  • Tentative approval for AIDS drugs
  • LG expects pick-up in TV sales
  • Sensex gains 92 points to close at 7076
  • Sharp to focus on office automation
  • TCS to employ 13,500 this year
  • DoT seeks Finance Ministry's views on spectrum charges
  • Intelenet Global, Transcom to expand
  • i-flex acquires Capco product
  • Titan Industries joins MTV to launch trendy unisex watches
  • Mumbai NTC mill land sold for Rs. 700 cr.
  • e2e Service looking for international clients
  • Rupee rallies
  • `Errant monsoon unlikely to affect industrial growth'
  • Anil Ambani makes open offer in Reliance Capital

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoonscape

    • Chattisgarh

  • Jogi says his son not avoiding CBI

    • Chennai

  • Count down starts for Collectors
  • DMK, Congress defend hike in petrol, diesel prices
  • Metrowater invites proposals for comprehensive sewer plan
  • A Bangalore concept to decongest roads
  • Trainee teachers set to make a difference in early education
  • Breakdowns plague ageing MTC buses
  • Erratic power supply irks residents
  • Teachers `should be quality conscious'
  • Sanction for temporary post
  • Charge sheets being perused by courts
  • Port Trust gets equipment to handle oil spill
  • Respite from heat after three weeks
  • Engineer held on charge of stealing telecom tower design
  • Three job seekers duped
  • Culture core strength of our land: Manmohan
  • Matric, Anglo-Indian exams
  • Cinema
  • Around The City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Coimbatore

  • `Police curtailing rights'
  • Special team formed to curb sandalwood thefts
  • Conference
  • Around The City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • English batsmen wreak havoc
  • Sreesanth delighted
  • Pay hike for Australians
  • ECB security team to visit Pakistan
  • Big win for Oxford CC
  • International XI posts win

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8326
  • Solution to Puzzle 8325

    • Cuddapah

  • Man ends life
  • Sajjanar feted amid fanfare

    • Editorials

  • An avoidable burden
  • The quest for a people's computer

    • Erode

  • Increase in demand for packaged water
  • `Erode faces no water scarcity'
  • CPI seeks action against tree felling

    • Football

  • Bengal clinches Dutta Roy Trophy

    • Front Page

  • ``No role for third party in J&K issue''
  • Mishandling on many counts: Jaswant Singh
  • Kandadevi temple festival peaceful
  • Left Front sweeps Kolkata civic elections
  • India, Bangladesh talks held in 'cordial' atmosphere
  • Petitions of Lalu, Rabri dismissed
  • 19 killed in accident
  • Sensex gains 92 points to close at 7076
  • Maria Sharapova opens her defence in style
  • Test-fired again

    • Golf

  • Shiv Kapur eyeing title at Brunei

    • Gulbarga

  • Hike in fuel price criticised

    • Haryana

  • Haryana Minister blames Escorts for wife's death

    • Hassan

  • Panel excludes 26 tanks from restoration work
  • Coalition partners caught in blame game: BJP

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Stage set for elections to post of Hubli-Dharwad Mayor
  • Farmer sees fox's arrival as divine will
  • Marriage without pomp and show
  • Water supply schedule
  • ENGAGEMENTS
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    • Hyderabad

  • Nod for expansion of Centre for Good Governance
  • Banks nowhere near the target
  • HMA awards announced
  • Prudential bank depositors may get refund soon
  • Mayor inspects desiltation works
  • Motorists' nightmare
  • Around The City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • India & World

  • Pakistan clears Rashid for travel
  • Charge against `Doctor Death'
  • Stage set for signing of economic pact between India and Singapore
  • AI hopes to corner India-U.K. market
  • Britain urged to reappraise G-8 summit security
  • "Indian media do not toe official line"

    • International

  • Israel to transfer security of two towns
  • "Saddam Hussein wants to befriend Bush"
  • Democrats again block Bolton nomination
  • Oil giant faces suit over flaring gas
  • Libraries resist FBI move
  • Reformists alarmed by hardliner's success
  • A marketplace of ideas
  • ASEAN dilemma over Myanmar drags on
  • Japan loses key vote at whaling meet
  • Norway Minister holds talks with Chandrika

    • Kancheepuram

  • Four killed, two injured as mini-lorry rams bus shelter
  • Charge sheet to be served on women advocates

    • Kannur

  • Residents up in arms against municipality

    • Karimnagar

  • Tension at Lower Manair Dam

    • Karnataka

  • Rs. 1,125-crore World Bank loan for Karnataka
  • Four more arrested in naxal attack case
  • `Common schools' mooted
  • Panel of doctors formed to improve govt. hospitals
  • Corruption, poor infrastructure blocking investment, says World Bank report
  • `A burden on the common man'
  • Siddaramaiah turns down banks' plea for more time
  • He never lost sight of his goal
  • Security guard run over by van
  • Four more arrested in naxal attack case
  • Federation opposes ban on lotteries
  • Trial sought under Criminal Procedure Code
  • Dharam Singh urges Centre to allow five new medical colleges
  • Training for Stree Shakti groups opened
  • Govt. cannot return acquired land: Patil
  • Defence counsel seeks time
  • Satyagraha against eviction
  • `Ananth Kumar's comments incorrect'
  • Sampradaya bhajans
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • `Panchayat meetings held in hurry to meet deadline'
  • Maize stock lying in Davangere godowns
  • Man convicted for raping minor
  • `Withdraw all cases booked against the innocent'

    • Kerala

  • BJP-sponsored hartal in Kerala today
  • Shibu Baby John quits UDF
  • Partnership in sexual health
  • Thankachan seeks able leadership
  • Centre to decide on higher rice price for State today
  • On-campus-online counselling for NIT admission begins on July 1
  • Cooperative bank employees to go on strike
  • TUs to organise general strike on July 5
  • Examinations postponed
  • Achuthanandan flays fuel price hike
  • Qatar to open consulate in State
  • Muslims voted against UDF in bypolls: NDF
  • Hit by the rain
  • Architecture rank list published
  • After the deluge
  • Unending misery
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • Rain continues to lash coast

    • Kochi

  • GIDA's cancellation of tender for sale of reclaimed land quashed
  • Water-logging exposes empty promises
  • Two held on abduction charge
  • Auto stir confined to Tripunithura
  • MGU postpones examinations
  • Tight security for hartal
  • Around The City
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Rectify errors in voters' list: NC(I)
  • Custodial death: RDO submits report
  • Body of woman identified
  • Programme to improve power transmission
  • Counselling at Amrita
  • ICAI proposes change in syllabus

    • Kottayam

  • Budget session of NSS today

    • Kozhikode

  • A centre of excellence in martial arts

    • Kurnool

  • Left protests against hike in fuel prices

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Time for constitutional statesmanship

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Price hike
  • Unfounded
  • The Jinnah row
  • Youth beware!

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • Single window system in RTOs a big success: Minister

    • Madikeri

  • Moderate to heavy rain in several areas in Kodagu

    • Madurai

  • Revival of Health Foundation raises hopes for heart patients
  • Hindu Makkal Katchi leader murdered
  • Truckers urge Centre to roll back fuel price hike
  • Appeal against acquittal of Krishnasamy admitted
  • Around The City
  • In Madurai Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Mangalore

  • Roads become unmotorable in Mangalore as monsoon intensifies
  • Opinions differ over choice of script for Konkani books
  • `National Highway will be protected from sea erosion'
  • Rain lashes Dakshina Kannada
  • `Use Kannada script to teach Tulu now'
  • Around The City

    • Mysore

  • Bharathi poised to become next Mayor
  • Garbage remains uncleared for second day in Mysore
  • Govt. of Seychelles signs pact with Mysore varsity
  • Tata Indicom launches mobile showroom in city

    • Nalgonda

  • Bullock cart procession taken out

    • National

  • Food-for-work: Centre mulls over hiking cash component
  • Quota for Muslims dangerous: Swamy
  • Swamy leaves for Harvard
  • "No ambiguity in our position on Kashmir"
  • BJP protests against hike in fuel prices
  • Decision on Women's Bill soon: Arjun
  • Children's channel ties up with U.N.
  • Physically challenged seek new ministry
  • Plea for safety audit on low-cost airlines
  • Plea to stop Zee Telefilms serial
  • "Service yatra" to Amarnath cave begins amid tight security
  • Good and bad news on the monsoon front
  • Pact with China on fighting graft
  • Chambliyal annual mela on June 23
  • Tiger `sighted' after a century on the border
  • Jaya TV extends reach
  • Protest against alleged desecration of grave
  • CAT warns Gujarat Government
  • 10 insurgents killed
  • CPI (M-L) threatens stir against hike
  • Re-elected
  • Sonal Mansingh's charge
  • Lalu demands photo ID cards to all Bihar voters
  • "Positive policies led to our success"
  • Left Front will comfortably win Assembly polls: Basu
  • `POTA panel opinion placed before special court'
  • IAF helicopters to airlift bus accident victims
  • Manmohan unhappy over release of letter
  • Sonia meets Manmohan, discusses 'reshuffle'
  • Israeli woman found dead in Delhi farmhouse
  • RSS downplays remarks
  • BJP rejects proposal to drop Hindutva agenda
  • Fernandes shocked at RSS letter

    • Nellore

  • RTC staff urged to give up stir plan

    • New Delhi

  • Delhi's groundwater status goes from bad to worse
  • Lobbying on for DPCC berths
  • Govt. bullish on getting U.P. water
  • Man arrested in Paharganj murder case
  • New UGC fiat comes in for flak
  • Inspection party attacked at demolition site
  • Unscheduled power cuts in many areas
  • Play on Jinnah deferred for want of police nod
  • Five held for chain snatchings
  • Transport for night shoppers sought
  • BJP launches broadside
  • Walking past history
  • Too much monkey business
  • Police meet on tackling human trafficking
  • Around The City
  • Briefly
  • In The Capital Today

    • News Analysis

  • Bono and Geldof are too polite
  • No rain, but `snow' and water parks
  • Amid the new, China seeks out the old
  • 500-year-old guide to good health

    • Nizamabad

  • Maoist threat: TRS leaders quit posts

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Heavy rain lashes Pathanamthitta district

    • Pondicherry

  • Swaminathan calls for providing quality literacy
  • BJP plans protest against oil price hike

    • Punjab

  • Badal returns official security vehicles

    • Racing : Horse

  • Bouncy Babe expected to score
  • Awesome Royal pleases

    • Racing : Motor

  • FIA summons teams that withdrew from Sunday's race

    • Rajasthan

  • Election-eve `false' promises led to water wars in Tonk

    • Religion

  • Kind and equitable

    • Shimoga

  • Council decides to take delegation to Government on water scheme
  • 140 gastroenteritis cases in Shimoga

    • Sport

  • Maria Sharapova opens her defence in style
  • 36-member probables list announced
  • A lot of love for Roger Federer
  • Will Indian seniors make the grade?

    • Tamil Nadu

  • NGO to reroute garments collected for tsunami relief
  • Culture, the core strength of our land: Manmohan
  • "Government did not implement order on Kandadevi festival"
  • Kandadevi temple car festival: rights denied to Dalits, High Court told
  • `Develop passion for Mathematics'
  • "Entrance tests eliminated in the interests of rural students"
  • State moves to downsize its bureaucracy
  • Krishnasamy arrested in Tiruchi
  • Solar lanterns light up fishermen's lives
  • Steps to boost income of women self-help groups
  • Sun TV news editor deposes in bus-burning trial
  • Students called upon to develop passion for Mathematics
  • Accused seeks trial under Criminal Procedure Code
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Aliyar irrigation system to be improved
  • Tiruchengode college to host English teaching programme
  • `Mangani' festival begins
  • `No water cess'

    • Tennis

  • R.K. Khanna passes away
  • Salifu sends Bopanna packing
  • Sania takes centre-stage

    • Thanjavur

  • SSA has reduced rate of school dropouts: Collector

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Resentment brewing over DCC formation
  • Security stepped up in district
  • More families moved to relief camp
  • Fuel price hike sparks protests
  • Qatar team to study investment prospects
  • Around The City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • Campus Notes

    • This Day That Age

  • dated June 22, 1955: Congress circular on Goa
  • dated June 22, 1955: Nehru back in Moscow
  • dated June 22, 1955: Payment in kind

    • Tiruchi

  • CITU members arrested
  • Lawyers boycott courts
  • Burglary bid
  • Around The City
  • In Tiruchi Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Tirunelveli

  • Gala reception awaits CM
  • Car festival in Tirunelveli

    • Tirupati

  • Call for focus on tribals' education
  • TTD academy's training classes conclude
  • Plea to regularise contract workers' services
  • Mahila varsity plans new courses

    • Udupi

  • MLA criticises Minister for stopping work on Barkur Bridge

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • BJP likens Rampur to Ayodhya
  • VHP conclave from June 27
  • Madhumita case committal to sessions court challenged
  • Biogas bottling in U.P.
  • Former U.P. Minister's bail application rejected
  • Scorching heat claims more lives in North

    • Vijayawada

  • Municipal corporation to the rescue of hawkers
  • Strike balance between sports and studies: MP
  • Left pleads for relief to fire victims
  • TDP, Left protest
  • 3 temple officials suspended
  • BC voter list today
  • Around The City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Tree-felling goes unabated
  • BJP, Communist parties take to the streets
  • Working hours of telegraph offices reduced
  • People express satisfaction over water supply, says city Congress president
  • VPT job aspirants continue hunger strike
  • `Diesel price hike will hit boat operators hard'
  • Man's murder: arrest of culprits sought
  • 9 arrested for stalling VMC demolition
  • Around The City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Warangal

  • Irrigation projects: TDP warns of stir
  • Colleges require 500 maths teachers: NIT professor

    • Weather

  • Weather

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