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Alappuzha

  • Kuttanad clubs determined to return to winning ways

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • New land acquisition policy announced in A.P.
  • No move to topple Karnataka Government, says YSR
  • Professional to the core
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • All set for panchayat polls
  • Port workers threaten to cripple barge movement
  • Vizag brief
  • Youth organisation holds medical camp
  • `Government still optimistic of dialogue with Maoists'
  • Villagers keep away from naxal's funeral
  • Centre clears Dummugudem lift scheme
  • `Bommala koluvu' gets under way
  • Killed in accident

    • Athletics

  • Pandey sizzles

    • Bangalore

  • Few takers for KPTCL's 24-hour helpline
  • STF personnel get cash rewards
  • Defamation case against MLC
  • Easy detection of diseases needed, says Madhavan Nair
  • Rs. 147 crore set aside for upgrading BMC: Kumaraswamy
  • Shivakumar points finger at Chief Minister's brother
  • Old system to stay for admissions to BCA, MCA courses
  • BJP dismisses Deve Gowda's allegation
  • Siemens bags fresh order from BIAL for technical systems
  • Two convicted of selling fake stamp papers
  • Help Dalits fight poverty: swamiji
  • Tania murder accused in police custody till July 31
  • `No Kannada' in Lok Sabha upsets MPs
  • Employees' strike affects work in public sector banks
  • `Governor has only done his duty'
  • Unaccounted money seized
  • Congress to boycott U.L. Bhat Commission of Inquiry
  • Belarus delegation calls on Mayor
  • Software engineer robbed
  • No comment, says Kumaraswamy
  • Woman loses purse
  • In Bangalore Today
  • Law & oder

    • Barometer

  • Exchange rates
  • Bullion rates

    • Basketball

  • JSC, Beagles win

    • Belgaum

  • We are not against Marathis, says rakshana vedike

    • Bellary

  • Janardhan Reddy's statement recorded

    • Briefly

  • Inflation rate declines to 4.52 p.c.
  • Ban lifted on fresh demat accounts
  • Importer-exporter code to be issued online
  • DoT proposes R&D cess on telcos
  • New deposit scheme from Repco Bank
  • Special counters for SSIs' excise registration
  • Calsoft subsidiary to control Japanese firm
  • SpiceJet announces `Red Hot Special' fares
  • Maruti's new initiative pays off
  • MIPIM Asia 2006
  • New ED for Toonz Animation Academy
  • Nipuna's 100 hour recruitment marathon
  • Nagarjuna Construction bags Rs. 118 cr. orders
  • Nimaya gets IBM partner status
  • Solix partners Wipro Tech
  • Pradeep Kar on United Business Media board
  • Lufthansa plans Kolkata-Frankfurt service
  • DHL launches `Rakhi Express'
  • Kanoria Chemicals to invest Rs. 150 crore

    • Business

  • Industry action plan for SC/ST
  • SAIL net profit up 23 p.c. in Q1
  • Uptrend halted on BSE, Sensex drops 61 points
  • Hindalco promoters to raise stake to prevent takeover
  • Steel project: Murugappa group shelves proposal
  • TCS Chinese JV starts on a sound footing
  • Indian Bank Q1 net up 21 p.c.
  • Rupee loses eight paise
  • A.J. Tharakan vice-chairman of MPEDA
  • Bharat Sanchar Nigam to introduce Rs. 725 plan from Aug. 1
  • Going green: more LPG cars take to the roads
  • `Details of areca nut import not available'

    • Carrom

  • PSPB men claim title

    • Cartoons

  • CARTOONSCAPE

    • Chennai

  • Wasteland issue rocks Tamil Nadu Assembly
  • Stretch of Anna Salai in Maraimalai Nagar in a shambles
  • Empower people through panchayat raj institutions: Mani Shankar Aiyar
  • Tap potential of rural economy: Aiyar
  • Aiyar urges industry to adopt `4Ps' strategy
  • NLC inks pact for supplying power to Gujarat
  • American education group on a relationship-building mission
  • Business centre opened at Tambaram Post Office
  • 3 firms chosen for supply of colour TVs
  • Maran invites German businessmen to invest in India
  • `Greece a natural destination for Indians wanting to experience Europe'
  • Tourism promotes national integration: Modi
  • Minister's assurance on Housing Board land papers
  • Karunanidhi takes a look at new bus models
  • Man arrested for fraud
  • Fake currency seized, two arrested
  • New angio scan at Apollo
  • Diploma programmes in multimedia
  • Showers bring relief to city, suburbs
  • Mani Shankar Aiyar calls on Karunanidhi
  • YMCA `fun N fair' on Sunday
  • Modi lists achievements
  • Minister clarifies on government seats in minority colleges
  • Higher education in the U.S.
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today
  • Law & Order

    • Chess

  • Neelotpal loses to Epishin
  • Chowdhury shocks Doel

    • Coimbatore

  • Bishop's Chapel to be consecrated tomorrow
  • `Regularisation process will begin soon'
  • A one-stop shop for textile machinery spares
  • `Integrate core values into teaching'
  • A protest that compelled attention
  • Applications for supplementary exam retotalling
  • ISO certification for GRDAM
  • "Identification before a magistrate is admissible evidence"
  • Charity show today
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today
  • Law & Order

    • Cricket

  • Sharma to coach Kerala
  • `Tendulkar ranks among the all-time greats'
  • Thumping win for Tiruvallur DCA
  • Decks cleared for hosting Champions Trophy
  • Under-15 teams named
  • Zimbabwe takes on Bangladesh
  • Kohli hits century

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8668
  • Solution to Puzzle 8667

    • Cuddalore

  • `Siddhivalagam' lamp issue to be referred to HR & CE department

    • Cycling

  • Landis in Spain

    • Dharmapuri

  • `Encroachments on water bodies will be removed'
  • PDS rice seized

    • Dindigul

  • Autorickshaws seized
  • Bank stir partial in Dindigul and Theni
  • 52 get jobs through `job market'

    • Editorials

  • A matter of some relief
  • No time to lose

    • Eluru

  • Seminar on disaster management
  • West Godavari gears up for polls

    • Erode

  • Farmers complain against coop. banks
  • `Over 60 lakh people affected by tanneries, dyeing units in Erode'
  • Soil, water samples collected from paper industries
  • In Erode Today

    • Football

  • Real is the best club in the world: Nistelrooy

    • Front Page

  • Price rise issue rocks Lok Sabha
  • Thousands of civilians are in danger of being trapped
  • Hizbollah fires longer range rockets at Israel
  • U.S. bid to ensure deal is not changed
  • J&K: Kalam unveils 9-point mission
  • Finland pulling out of Sri Lanka mission
  • U.S. to impose sanctions on two Indian firms
  • Bush to oppose changes that require renegotiation
  • Shahi Imam denounces Israeli attack on Lebanon
  • "Connectivity, the key to empowering rural India"
  • High Court gets 5 additional judges
  • Powerhouse flooded at KRS, eight workers escape unhurt
  • New lease of life at last for Priyadarshini murder case
  • High Court's interim order likely today
  • New land acquisition policy announced
  • Three arrested for security breach
  • Monsoon session curtailed
  • Bank strike hits services
  • Facelift for biodiversity park at Udhayagiri fort
  • Hollywood film has a Chennai connection
  • YSR's new office: all gleaming and glossy
  • Confusion over regularisation scheme
  • Bill on `Puducherry' in Rajya Sabha
  • Maratta period cannonballs found at Thanjavur
  • U.S. bid to ensure deal is not changed
  • State to explore legal options on Mullaperiyar: Premachandran
  • Dissidents meet Sonia
  • Remand prisoner dead

    • Globescan

  • ARF's plea to N. Korea
  • Maoists extend ceasefire
  • Italy to free prisoners

    • Golf

  • Atwal in second spot

    • Guntur

  • Call to strengthen PDS

    • Hockey

  • Big win for Australia

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Ensure WTO does not affect Indian farmers: Shettar
  • Police urged to implement road safety measures
  • Union Government urged to withdraw ban on common salt
  • Rakesh Vatash takes over as DRM

    • Hyderabad

  • Moderates among Maoists favour re-look at strategy
  • Bolarum wakes up to the election din
  • For citizens, it's end of the road yet again!
  • State draws flak on land deals
  • Over 6,000 panchayats go to polls today
  • The `cynosure' of all eyes
  • Police reach out to youth in old city
  • Civic bodies to revise property tax next year
  • Elevated Expressway: panel clears six bids
  • `No move to topple Karnataka Government'
  • Bank employees' strike hits transactions
  • Man held on charge of killing film financier
  • College student attempts suicide
  • Of spies and `southern spice'
  • Notice to be served on those living near nalas
  • Tackling terror on rail platforms
  • Don't be charmed by snake-charmers!
  • Two friends arrested for `theft' of motorcycles
  • DD to air Telugu classics from July 31
  • CPI(M) opposes proposal to install water meters in city
  • Delayed water supply
  • APSFC profit up by 87 per cent
  • Plea to MCH on library cess
  • Court records undertaking by State Govsernment
  • Maoists bandh on July 31
  • Two workers electrocuted
  • MCH sets up control rooms
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today
  • Law & Order

    • India & World

  • An index of happiness
  • U.S. to impose sanctions on two Indian firms

    • International

  • Hizbollah fires longer range rockets at Israel
  • Blair under pressure
  • Finland pulling out of Sri Lanka mission
  • Finland move prompted by LTTE
  • Fillip to Pakistan democracy push
  • Flying right on technology's edge
  • Discovery of Cuban oil triggers debate in U.S.
  • Israel: no phoney terror this

    • Kannur

  • Plea for special trains during Onam
  • Hunger strike planned against death sentence
  • In Kannur Today

    • Karimnagar

  • Villagers ransack houses of murder accused

    • Karnataka

  • Powerhouse flooded at Krishna Raja Sagar
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Report on child abuse in Goa criticised
  • KSRTC Chikmagalur division earns Rs. 2.29 crore profit
  • Samajwadi Party protests delay in issuing ration cards

    • Kerala

  • Kerala to explore legal options on Mullaperiyar
  • Kerala High Court's interim order likely today
  • Take strict action
  • Rs.3,500-crore plan for city proposed
  • An exercise in damage control
  • Bus running time: MVD conducts survey
  • Work of a police officer that reinstates faith in mankind
  • Model Engg. College attracts top IT head-hunters
  • Neelakurinji: special facilities for visitors
  • Immediate repair of roads sought
  • Call to improve health literacy of women
  • Housing scheme for Navy personnel
  • Special squad seizes cylinders
  • Top priority for animal husbandary, says Minister
  • Takes over as Flag Officer Sea Training
  • Centenary celebrations of Scouts and Guides
  • Head Post Offices to collect IT returns on Sunday
  • Next issue
  • Protest against hike in fuel prices
  • Mock drill held at Cochin Port Trust
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • Widespread protest against Israel's action
  • Compensation paid to displaced Indians
  • Ahamed: Oman drive not India-specific
  • Twins of detained parents in distress
  • `Cheating' of students: action sought

    • Kochi

  • Minister conducts surprise inspection at General Hospital
  • Bank strike hits business, trade
  • Robbery on trains: RPF arrests gang of three
  • Award for Adoor Gopalakrishnan
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today
  • Law & Order

    • Kollam

  • Measures to enforce trawling ban extension
  • 50 injured in bus accident
  • In Kollam Today

    • Kottayam

  • Impasse in Kottayam Municipal Council
  • In Kottayam Today

    • Kozhikode

  • Collector's call to cooperate with ban on plastic carrybags
  • `Enriching stint in district'
  • Two get life term in murder case
  • Hindu meet

    • Kurnool

  • Kurnool NCC cadets win laurels
  • RTC to introduce online reservation

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Beware the `new order' Israel is imposing

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Nuclear deal
  • Whither humanity?
  • Mysterious `mole'

    • Madikeri

  • DSS protests lack of facilities in government schools in Madikeri
  • UPA Government has failed on all fronts, says BJP

    • Madurai

  • Job fair to fill 5,000 vacancies
  • DVAC closing in on former Ministers
  • Fixed wireless phone service launched
  • Right to Information Act reviewed
  • `Villagers must also be aware of security'
  • Review meet conducted
  • Computerised reservation soon
  • For the fun of it
  • Two-day programme
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today
  • Law & Order

    • Maharashtra

  • "Islam gives many rights to women"

    • Mangalore

  • City's only museum to get a facelift soon
  • Permission to axe two trees to be sought
  • Nod for Padil Bajal overpass work
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • `Concrete wall at power station was leaking for a week'
  • Mega projects are not compatible with heritage status of Mysore, say NGOs
  • Congress cadre accord rousing reception to Siddaramaiah
  • STF personnel get cash rewards
  • College welcomes Afghan students
  • Artistes from U.S enthral audience in Mysore
  • In Mysore Today

    • Nagapattinam

  • Create awareness of human rights laws among rural masses: panel

    • Nalgonda

  • Dumping of bio-medical waste goes unchecked in Nalgonda

    • National

  • BJP criticises Left for "backing out" of resolution
  • Parliament should express itself on the nuclear issue: Left parties
  • Let not Pentagon take your time, says internal advisory
  • Left parties have a major role in ensuring quota for women: Medha
  • Jaswant: Rao Government knew of `mole'
  • Government admits fall in wheat production
  • Suspend arms purchase from Israel: MPs
  • Mumbai blasts: two more held
  • Left protests outsourcing bank work
  • Centre, States rapped for wasteful ads
  • EU seeks observer status at SAARC
  • Panel report on GSLV launch failure within a month: Nair
  • New post for Kiran Bedi
  • Tension in Berhampur
  • Two aircraft return after snags
  • Freedom fighter dead
  • Film awards: Saroja Devi to head jury
  • Cyber crime: man remanded to custody
  • "Make labour a State subject"
  • e-mail threat: youth remanded

    • Nellore

  • 239 panchayats to go to polls in Nellore

    • New Delhi

  • Apple going out of reach of common man
  • CBI raids 41 places in and around the Capital
  • Cochlear implants promise a sound future
  • Move to check outbreak of dengue and malaria
  • Delhi airport opens rapid exit taxiway
  • In the service of a cause
  • Probe ordered
  • "Teej Festival" showcases colours of Rajasthan
  • Decks cleared for release of `KANK'
  • Special camp for income tax payers
  • Medicos seek NHRC intervention
  • DDA staffer gets 5-year RI
  • `Malini Ramani can visit Sri Lanka'
  • I am bewildered: Jaswant
  • Railways to revamp catering, other services
  • Water birds of Bhopal come to Delhi
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today
  • Law & Order

    • New Delhi - Others

  • Around the City

    • News Analysis

  • Russia as energy superpower
  • Corrections and clarifications
  • Only Hizbollah can fight Israeli invasion
  • In a world of wealth, poverty is a necessity
  • Einstein solves airplane boarding problem

    • Nizamabad

  • All set for panchayat polls today

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Ongole

  • Logistics problem adds to woe of HIV-positives
  • Move for outsourcing banking services opposed

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Protect Dam Safety Authority Act: Thiruvanchoor

    • Pondicherry

  • CPI(M) volunteers launch padayatra
  • Centre's nod sought for reservation
  • Welfare officer held on bribery charges
  • Ban sought on plastic materials

    • Punjab

  • Govt. dumps 5500 million tonnes of solid waste per day
  • MSP hike for paddy too little, says Amarinder

    • Racing : Horse

  • Arturo for feature event
  • Havana and Magic Touch excel
  • Sir Onslaught impresses
  • Cine Star shines

    • Racing : Motor

  • Schumacher impressive in practice

    • Ramanathapuram

  • 50 rounded up in search operations

    • Religion

  • Wisdom from nature

    • Rowing

  • Minister's call to rowers

    • Salem

  • Collector warns against collecting exorbitant fee in two-wheeler stands
  • Banking operations paralysed in Salem
  • Importance of using renewable energy stressed
  • Renewable Energy Club inaugurated
  • Over 2,000 apply for M.Phil in Periyar University
  • DEO instruction to candidates

    • Shimoga

  • Chief Minister to hold talks with NABARD on cut in refinances to cooperative banks
  • Panel to oversee progress of medical college building
  • Bank services hit
  • Dattatreya Gupta dead

    • Shooting

  • Bindra accorded warm welcome
  • Railways shooters win seven medals

    • Sport

  • Cook cracks century
  • Team India returns after three-day camp
  • Indians firing on all cylinders

    • Sports : General

  • Delhi University backs out of its commitment to host CWG swimming
  • SAI (STC, Kollam) girls win South Zone hockey title title
  • Malaysia, Lanka enter semifinals

    • Squash

  • India sixth

    • Srikakulam

  • YSR likely to inaugurate `Peddagedda'

    • Swimming

  • Praveen Tokas wins 100m freestyle gold

    • Table Tennis

  • Puneeth, Bhavana triumph

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Best time to woo investors: Maran
  • Young engineers should stay back to serve the nation, says Ratan Tata
  • Manufacturers urged to be globally competitive
  • Council submits paper for promoting trade
  • DVAC closing in on former Ministers
  • From bonded labourers to rice mill owners
  • Over 20,000 litres of white kerosene seized, two held
  • From dusty roads to synthetic tracks
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Software engineer robbed
  • From dusty roads to synthetic tracks
  • Panel formed to select roads to be repaired
  • Municipal Chairman's action annoys public
  • Rotary Club adopts village
  • Bank employees go on one-day strike
  • Pondy musical extravaganza
  • Efforts on to abolish child labour: Collector
  • Applications invited
  • Remanded to custody in cheating case
  • Increase milk production in Tiruvarur: Collector

    • Tennis

  • Injured Roddick hangs on

    • Thanjavur

  • Translate more Tamil books, Vice-Chancellor urges experts
  • Farm students visit villages for spot learning

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • `Order probe into lock-up deaths'
  • Scheme to link tribal habitats delayed
  • Ordinance to protect mangroves on the anvil
  • Irregularities alleged in Plus One admissions
  • Boy reunited with family
  • Weeklong film festival begins
  • Blood samples test negative for dengue
  • Mullaperiyar: steps promised to protect State's interests
  • Water supply to be disrupted in city
  • 32 traders booked
  • Two killed in accidents
  • Government to help Wayanad farmers
  • Extortion: one arrested
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • Campus Notes

    • This Day That Age

  • dated July 29, 1956: PM on Deshmukh remarks
  • dated July 29, 1956: UK protests to Egypt

    • Thrissur

  • `New policies altering nation's basic constructs'
  • Therambil opposes bid to dissolve TUDA

    • Tiruchi

  • Tips for success in civil service examinations
  • Special drive to regularise plots in unapproved layouts
  • Goldenrock workshop revives Sudanese locos
  • Pedalling her way to progress
  • International Association of Lions Clubs' fete
  • Visually challenged prove their mettle
  • "Ban discharge of effluents"
  • Additional halt for trains
  • Varsity offers elective course
  • In Tiruchi Today
  • Law & Order

    • Tirunelveli

  • So near a power project, yet in utter darkness
  • Low-priced fried fish at Courtallam
  • Stranger picked up near ISRO

    • Tirupati

  • Engineering student mesmerises all
  • Story of Lord on television
  • Chittoor MLAs seek relief package

    • Tuticorin

  • Value addition project for Tuticorin fishermen
  • It's all about customer satisfaction
  • Work in banks hit

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Career counselling meet benefits many youth in the Nilgiris
  • Citizens' rally to promote civic consciousness
  • Elephant calf dies at Mudumalai

    • Udupi

  • Bank staff stage protest
  • People oppose Raichur visit
  • Man kills wife, commits suicide

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • CEC orders thorough checking of voters' list
  • Dargah minarets damaged

    • Vellore

  • Demo in farming
  • Plea for adequate wheat, rice supply

    • Vijayawada

  • Surekha set to challenge the Palk Strait
  • Race for post of CPI city secretary hots up
  • `Reverse Gear' proves a thorough rib-tickler
  • Count on screenplay
  • Surplus water released from Prakasam barrage
  • Six killed as lorry overturns
  • Bank staff oppose outsourcing move
  • Held with liquor
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Jetty construction at Gangavaram affects houses, says CPI(M)
  • Protecting the rights of HIV-affected children
  • Senior citizens taken for a ride
  • Power-packed screenplay
  • `Tipsy' problem near temple
  • `Jetty construction affects houses'
  • Bank staff strike work
  • Seats available in ME, M. Tech. courses
  • Plea to Minister on parking woes
  • ISKCON competitions for children
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Volleyball

  • Sabbatini sounds confident

    • Weather

  • Weather

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