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Alappuzha

  • `Jubilee celebrations an LDF ploy'

    • Anantapur

  • Matka racket busted
  • Congress leaders visit Kadiri victims
  • AIYF day celebrated

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Over 5,000 hit by AIDS virus in Nizamabad
  • Passport scam: another TRS legislator booked
  • Six naxals surrender in A.P.
  • Tough cop
  • Tapping to the tune
  • A.P. ready for CBI probe
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Protest against `lathicharge' on Dalits
  • Stone laid for underground drainage scheme
  • Annamayya jayanti off to a grand start
  • Annamayya preached oneness 600 years ago
  • It's traders' day out at Miryalaguda
  • Special loan to check dropout rate
  • APICC mobile clinic named after former CS
  • Facelift for teaching hospitals
  • Karnataka Bank aims Rs.18,000 cr. deposits

    • Badminton

  • BAI gives last chance to top stars

    • Bangalore

  • Bus knocks down lecturer
  • They walked out with more confidence
  • Scheme for the girl child gets add-ons
  • Expressway work begins, local residents shocked
  • I am prepared to quit, says Minister
  • `Water problem not tackled seriously'
  • KIADB files appeal against single judge order
  • New scheme to encourage institutional delivery
  • Project workers `trespass' into homes at Challakere
  • Lokayukta drops contempt proceedings against Sriramulu
  • 44 trauma-care centres to be opened along highways
  • 50 more seats each planned in two medical colleges
  • Team Pascal on top
  • These fighters did the State proud
  • Who cares for the dialogues
  • Government employees association plans seminar
  • For a cause
  • The bells ring again
  • Helpline for water supply
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Bullion rates
  • Exchange rates

    • Bellary

  • Grameen bank records net profit of Rs. 55.21 crore
  • Samiti to organise rally

    • Bijapur

  • Slum dwellers stage protest seeking basic amenities

    • Briefly

  • Tata Sky launches three new channel packages
  • ING Vysya Bank declares 6.5 p.c. dividend
  • Ennore Foundries net up 16 p.c.
  • Redington (India) posts higher profits
  • IBM and Dassault Systemes tie-up
  • HAL and Infotech form joint venture
  • Strides Arcolab and ABP terminate JV
  • Orchid Chemicals net up 17 p.c.; pays 30 p.c.
  • CCS Infotech posts Rs. 63 cr. revenue
  • Reliance Money enters gold retailing
  • Jet increases fuel surcharge
  • HDFC pays Rs. 22 per share
  • Court freezes ABN Amro's sale of LaSalle

    • Business

  • Marginal cut in excise duty on cement
  • Pakistan wants level field in trade
  • Sensex ends past 14000 mark
  • Nokia unveils 7 new handsets
  • GKN Driveline plans new unit
  • SBI Life Insurance to triple business
  • Wockhardt buys French firm
  • RPG Group to expand carbon black capacity
  • Rupee ends stronger

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoonscape

    • Chennai

  • AICTE slashes number of seats in BE, MBA, MCA
  • First spell of summer showers
  • AIADMK MLAs evicted
  • Norwegian businesswomen scout for partnerships
  • Government pushes adoption option at awareness meet
  • Handlooms still silent at Anakaputhur
  • Direct shipping service to Europe launched
  • Waiting for good roles: Archana
  • Fish in Uppanar born with genetic deformity: study
  • Pension dues distributed to former Corporation staff
  • TNEB cash collection centre shifted
  • Two arrested for stealing mobile phones
  • A film Karunanidhi saw five times
  • Mammooty to inaugurate DYFI meet
  • Stalin to lay stone for grade separator
  • 77 arrested for gambling
  • A new experience for the crew of `Kandasamy'
  • Mobile search service
  • CPI(M)'s plea to Centre
  • Mayor to inspect works from today
  • Compensation announced for farmers
  • CPI(M) leaders call on Karunanidhi
  • 3 police officers nominated to kidney authorisation panels
  • Sericulture department surpasses its targets
  • Summer camp for 12 lakh students
  • Human rights of police personnel
  • Free medical camp for men above 40
  • Correction
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Aswath is champion

    • Coimbatore

  • Autorickshaw unions plan campaign for higher fare
  • Bharathiar University makes diploma course compulsory for all
  • Design studio in Erode planned
  • Textiles included in ITI courses
  • Cane growers advised to reduce crop area
  • Test postponed

    • Cricket

  • Retainer for players
  • SBM emerges champion
  • West Indies selectors trust familiar names
  • Sri Lankan players honoured
  • Jupiter CA beats Sir Syed Cricketers
  • India Cements A triumphs
  • `Reconsider touring Zimbabwe'
  • India's Ireland tour itinerary

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8904
  • Solution to Puzzle 8903

    • Dindigul

  • "Dalit panchayat chiefs able to function independently"
  • Residents lay siege to ration shop in a Dindigul village
  • Pulses and oil at ration shops soon

    • Editorials

  • Beyond the admission imbroglio
  • Not all Islamists are the same

    • Eluru

  • Stage set for resumption of Indira Sagar works

    • Erode

  • Forest Department welcomes students for elephant census
  • Damaged road troubles residents
  • Poachers may be nabbed soon
  • In Erode Today

    • Football

  • An Olympian survives, unsung and unknown
  • Emphatic win for SBT
  • Kislay in Indian team
  • Orissa trounces Kerala
  • Air-India holds Mohun Bagan

    • Front Page

  • Court seeks status report from Gujarat on encounter killings
  • Quota policy not against unity: Centre
  • Hyderabad-based travel agent surrenders
  • Form 16 not required for filing I-T returns
  • Large number of bogus applicants seek inclusion in electoral rolls
  • Qualifying nuclear test moratorium may offer way out
  • U.P.: 45 p.c. turnout in sixth phase
  • Woolmer: police trying to identify people
  • Bitter harvest for sugarcane growers
  • Alarm outside Prime Minister's residence as motorist shoots himself
  • KSRTC set to make big savings on chassis purchase this year
  • Big grant for Metro Rail project
  • Old couple set on fire
  • No deployment of Army
  • Bomb at FCI depot

    • Golf

  • Atwal to tee off in Fort Smith Classic
  • Bad start by Gangjee, Johl
  • Two share lead

    • Gujarat

  • Judge refuses to hear plea against Modi

    • Gulbarga

  • Government has not used funds given by Centre: Dharam Singh
  • A good experience at mock CET
  • `Violation of Constitution'

    • Guntur

  • Guntur prison eyes ISO tag
  • After accident, the blame game begins
  • Management award for Tulasi Group
  • HLL launches water purification system
  • TV channel joins issue with RTC MD
  • Senior citizens form panels

    • Haryana

  • Haryana plan to boost power output
  • Haryana to form new SHGs

    • Hassan

  • College students call for police official's suspension
  • Surveyor arrested by Lokayukta police
  • Girl dies as tree falls on her

    • Himachal Pradesh

  • Work on country's longest road tunnel to begin next year
  • Nine killed in another mishap

    • Hockey

  • Tirkey returns home

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • `It was the final rehearsal for CET'
  • Five members of two finance firms arrested
  • `Adapt to new technologies'
  • India needs good leaders: seer
  • Four held on robbery charge

    • Hyderabad

  • Telugu films cry for space
  • Ready for CBI probe: A.P.
  • Fake passports: case registered against another TRS legislator
  • Metro rail will come to you every two minutes
  • They take to the road seeking bus shelters
  • College seats allotment goes online
  • Seniors boycott Congress meet
  • Showers bring much-needed respite
  • ISB's new batch presents a collage
  • Beedi workers meet on May 11
  • Irrigation Adviser won't relent
  • PG medical courses from May 31
  • Nag gets nostalgic
  • Met office forecasts thundershowers on Friday too
  • UPSC prelims: Collector holds review meeting
  • Leakage to Krishna water pipeline
  • Fatal fall for two workers
  • Dog menace
  • Lathicharge condemned
  • Ex-corporator held for `sheltering' Rasheed
  • Tributes to Mahajan
  • Taruni buyers, sellers meet
  • Power shutdown
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • India & World

  • "Rajiv Gandhi questioned security lapses"

    • International

  • Mottaki, Rice could meet at Iraq meet
  • Now, Royal has slight edge
  • "Other terrorists copying LTTE methods"
  • Legal battle continues in Pakistan
  • Labour faces tough election test
  • Hope of consensus in Sri Lanka
  • Britain offers help to Sri Lanka
  • Arrest of Darfur suspects sought
  • Oust-Olmert campaign

    • Interviews

  • Taking Dhaka did not figure in Manekshaw's plans: General Jacob

    • Kancheepuram

  • Traders want buses to go via Chengalpattu
  • Smuggled ration rice seized, 3 held

    • Kannur

  • Looking at art differently
  • Relay fast ends
  • Fake notes seized

    • Karimnagar

  • Congressmen clash at Praja Patham meeting

    • Karnataka

  • 25 farmers ended their lives in Bidar since January
  • On a mission
  • Residents' plight
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • An institute that offers solutions to farmers' problems
  • Political parties gear up for Ullal byelections
  • Move to reduce duty on ore fines hailed
  • Squads to check timber looting in Sirsi forests
  • Order against British couple stayed

    • Kerala

  • `New dam will ensure water for Tamil Nadu'
  • Ahamed expresses sorrow about infants' death
  • Pre-monsoon road repairs not taken up
  • No end to illegal mining of sand
  • Police upbeat about Suraksha
  • Laying of pipeline delayed on S.A. Road
  • Drama off the field
  • Chief Minister to be given civic reception
  • Drug seized
  • Spreading roots
  • For new values in education
  • Around the City
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • `Tamil Nadu ryots will get water'
  • Panikkar calls for revamp of education sector

    • Khammam

  • Congress leader condemns protests

    • Kochi

  • Handicrafts, handloom from Gujarat on show in Kochi
  • Wild environs for Kodanad deer not yet
  • Lending a helping hand
  • Campaign for safe driving
  • Tea estates and Minister's tension
  • Novel venture
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Kollam port awaits Customs nod
  • Homoeopaths' meet
  • AIBEA district meet on Sunday

    • Kottayam

  • Congress delegation stages sit-in at Munnar

    • Kozhikode

  • `Make country self-sufficient in power'
  • Call for encouraging research in power generation
  • Vigil at IMCH to check infections
  • `Soutramani yaga' in Kozhikode
  • Swatantra Thozhilali Union meet tomorrow
  • Playwright for Iran radio fete
  • MSS State conference on Sunday
  • Alcoholics Anonymous celebrating jubilee
  • MIMS plan to upgrade emergency care

    • Kurnool

  • Srisailam temple `gopuram' gold -plated

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Second term for President: history, numbers, and alignments
  • How is the President elected?

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Mockery of law
  • Bush's veto
  • New party
  • Hydel projects

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • M.P. exceeds key sector targets

    • Madikeri

  • A new `sports culture' emerges in Kodagu

    • Madurai

  • Ritual performed near Thenur Mandapam
  • Discs of latest films sold at Government expo
  • On his feet again, thanks to Kalam
  • Plan to plant 3 lakh saplings on private lands in Madurai, Theni
  • 3 lakh saplings to be planted Forest Department bid for green cover
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today

    • Maharashtra

  • `Another case of fake encounter killing'

    • Mangalore

  • Mock CET boosts the confidence of students
  • Alcoholics Anonymous to celebrate 50 years
  • People on coast weary of rising temperatures
  • Entrance test for PG courses in third week of June
  • Mass-marriage ceremony on Sunday
  • KSRTC accused of anti-Kannada policies
  • Ayurvedic camp on May 6, first Sunday of every month
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • Rain wreaks havoc on Mysore
  • Hopcoms makeover yields loads of profit
  • Spotlight on bio-diesel as alternative fuel source
  • Karanji lakeside is a riot of colour
  • Seven bitten by stray dogs in Mysore
  • Milkman electrocuted

    • Nagapattinam

  • 115 houses ready
  • Velipalayam post office gets new building

    • Nagercoil

  • "Bonded labour rife in fishing industry"

    • National

  • Centre: more seats only for OBCs does not violate Constitution
  • ``Restore normality at Nandigram"
  • Maoists to "be in the forefront" against SEZs
  • Gujarat encounter has echoes in Kerala
  • Media should focus on battles of poor: NCERT director
  • Celebrating 150 years of history...
  • Wooden block excavated at Dwaraka
  • BSP leads again in exit poll
  • High drama near PM's residence
  • DGCA directive to airlines
  • 2 FCI staff injured in Guwahati blast
  • IIT Delhi to help revamp security set-up at stations
  • Gere issue: Minister criticises TV channels
  • ``Demilitarisation not possible in a border State''
  • `Ram Sethu' issue rocks both Houses of Parliament
  • Database mooted
  • Little business transacted in Rajya Sabha
  • Kanishka: Rajiv questioned security lapses
  • Murli Deora: no U.S. pressure
  • Gujarat, A.P. police involved in encounter: ATR
  • Attack on preacher: panel dismayed
  • Congress hails court order
  • No one has approached me: Speaker

    • New Delhi

  • Open School becoming popular with IAF pilots
  • Another round of mudslinging in Congress
  • IIT Delhi to help revamp security set-up at stations
  • `Delhi Cab' flagged off
  • Big films on the small screen
  • Time-bound de-sealing plan announced by MCD
  • More water soon for Delhi
  • Spreading cheer and hope
  • Celebrating 150 years of history...
  • A legend comes calling
  • UPSC challenges vacation of stay order
  • A vocabulary of colours
  • Building a culture of peace
  • As innovative as it gets
  • `Fill vacant posts of teachers'
  • High Court disposes of PIL
  • Illuminations at Jantar Mantar
  • Protest with a difference
  • Cocaine seized; Nigerian held at PVR Saket
  • Crackdown on Delhi quacks
  • BJP: we have done our duty, hope JD(S) will do its part
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today

    • News Analysis

  • Something good may come of Olmert's failure
  • Corrections and Clarifications
  • Misogynist conspiracy against Hillary Clinton

    • Nizamabad

  • Two TD men clash during party polls

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Ongole

  • Doctors see urgent need to educate patients on diabetes management

    • Orissa

  • 45-foot whale washed ashore
  • Making `education for all' a reality
  • Congress seeks action against former collector
  • Tension at Utkal varsity as student groups go on strike
  • Congress, CPI workers picket Hinjli police station
  • Radio Choklate to go on air from today
  • Minister, six others hurt in accident
  • University of Culture to have its own campus

    • Palakkad

  • Kollengode-Thrissur line sought
  • In Palakkad Today

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Panel visits Upper Kuttanad
  • Isaac to open panchayat employees' meet
  • Cooperative bank staff State meet tomorrow
  • In Pathanamthitta Today

    • Puducherry

  • Villagers stage road blockade, disrupt traffic on Cuddalore road
  • Rangasamy's assurance on Nagore-Karaikal rail link
  • Tenements for poor to come up near Puducherry
  • 500-bed super-speciality hospital to come up in Karaikal

    • Racing : Horse

  • Magical Sunset triumphs
  • Perfect Tribute & Passion To Perform shine

    • Racing : Motor

  • JK Racing to support Akhil Khushlani
  • INRC from today

    • Raichur

  • Jurala Project: villagers face threat of submersion

    • Rajasthan

  • Attack on preacher: panel dismayed over situation
  • Honda Siel plant to come up in Alwar

    • Ramanathapuram

  • Nine thrashing centres for Ramanathapuram
  • "Open passport office in Madurai soon"

    • Religion

  • Spirit of renunciation

    • Salem

  • Corpn. to continue drive against pigs
  • DPA wins poll for planning panel
  • Traffic police conduct eviction drive

    • Sport

  • Rain interferes with schedule
  • McGrath, Buchanan get biggest cheers
  • Justine Henin moves into last eight

    • Sports : General

  • Rajalingam nets for Solar FC
  • Urmila to meet Mrinalini
  • BHEL is champion

    • Srikakulam

  • Committed to welfare of the poor: YSR
  • PCC to chalk out action plan for 2009 polls

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Move to make education enjoyable, worthwhile
  • Government to seek stay on construction of check dam
  • DMK allies urge Speaker to be firm with unruly members
  • TNCC heading for a confrontation with Veerappa Moily
  • Minister lays emphasis on solid waste management projects
  • DMK soft on LTTE: Jayalalithaa
  • Move to raise gross enrolment ratio in higher education
  • Grading system will rectify maladies in school system: Vice-Chancellor
  • "LTTE shot dead five fishermen"
  • PT plans bandh in southern districts
  • Identity cards given to Sri Lankan refugees
  • Pathetic picture
  • Picture of neglect
  • NBA accreditation for two courses
  • Lightning kills one
  • AIADMK plea to President
  • Bail for accused in cheating case cancelled
  • Six injured as AIADMK, PMK workers clash
  • Tamil Nadu must seek special status on water disputes: PMK
  • Southern Railway to run additional summer specials
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • A festival which sets out to rediscover Puducherry traditional food
  • They walked out with more confidence
  • `King of fruits' descends on Krishnagiri
  • Panchayat presidents told to expedite development works
  • Villagers stage road blockade
  • Physical education teachers demand withdrawal of Government Order 525
  • Camps to enhance skill
  • Villagers picket road over murder

    • Tennis

  • India fails to make the cut
  • Kiran claws his way back from the brink
  • Natalia shocks Shweta Rana

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Steps to control infection at SAT Hospital
  • Unregulated entry of visitors to blame for hospital's ills
  • Inspiring children to dream big
  • Rs.90 crore for developing Malabar Cancer Centre
  • Centre promises help for studies in plantation sector
  • Coconut, allied products likely to get VAT exemption: Chief Minister
  • `Finishing schools essential'
  • CPI(M) role in land grab exposed, says Chandy
  • People's Plan mode for Eleventh Plan execution
  • Reflecting a reality
  • New block for Cosmopolitan Hospital
  • Police asked to register case against Minister
  • Three arrested
  • Ice-cream anyone?
  • A slice of the channel pie
  • Ebb and flow of life
  • UDF team to visit Munnar
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • This Day That Age

  • dated May 4, 1957: Lok Sabha session
  • dated May 4, 1957: Special privileges
  • dated May 4, 1957: PF interest rate

    • Thrissur

  • State Professional Drama Awards: 10 plays short-listed
  • 30 arrested for assaulting officials
  • Mata visit

    • Tiruchi

  • "Teachers, students can enrich Tamil"
  • Call to enrich Tamil
  • Modern gadgets for Tiruchi prison
  • Off they go to scale the Himalayas with a message
  • Showers bring respite
  • Meet on water shortage
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Traffic police to crack the whip on errant drivers
  • Prisoner injured in attack
  • In Tirunelveli Today

    • Tirupati

  • Beware dubious recruiting agents, Army officer tells youth
  • Bar them from politics, says CPI leader
  • TTD seeks help of music directors
  • Vaastu expert to decide on Mahanadu venue
  • Kanchi seer to attend meet on Hindu dharma
  • One nabbed in Chittoor MLA's attack case
  • 3 killed by lightning

    • Tumkur

  • `Metre baddi' a menace in Tumkur

    • Tuticorin

  • 32 youths to take part in `padayatra'

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Kandhal shrine feast draws thousands
  • Ooty dog show from May 11

    • Udupi

  • Artists, experts to attend camp

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • `Other States cruising, U.P. moving backward'

    • Uttaranchal

  • Probe ordered into Ramdev's pharmacy

    • Vijayawada

  • Sports school selection trials elicit good response
  • Summer brings cheer to liquor shops and bars
  • CPI(M) refutes Mayor's statement on additional taxes
  • YSR keen on modernising Krishna delta: Minister
  • Man found dead at railway station
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • IT sector poised for phenomenal growth, says Ramalinga Raju
  • Another public hearing for Jindal refinery soon
  • Satyam opens shop in Vizag
  • WiFi hotspots at three places
  • Halt water meters, YSR urged
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Volleyball

  • A tale of empty stomachs and frayed nerves
  • Kerala men keep winning

    • Warangal

  • Pay Re. 1 and take a loan, says bank
  • Police unearth landmines, seize arms
  • Six naxals surrender

    • Weather

  • Weather

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