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Alappuzha

  • Work to prevent epidemics begins
  • MLA's vehicle attacked

    • Anantapur

  • SSA: JAC of teachers seeks CID probe into `irregularities'
  • BCs seek loan waiver
  • Passport scam: AIYF conducts `shava yatra'

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Gujarat `fake' encounter: A.P. police "not involved"
  • Two more weeks for rebel TRS MLAs to reply
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • BJP keen to ignite beedi row as passengers flare up
  • Full tank level of water bodies to be fixed
  • Remove encroachment: TDP
  • Centre to form GoM to look into beedi issue
  • Kadapa to undergo development

    • Assam

  • SOS Children's village told to admit AIDS orphans

    • Athletics

  • Karnataka athletics team

    • Badminton

  • BAI leaves out the rebels

    • Bangalore

  • `Route' cause: getting to the Devanahalli airport
  • State initiative paying dividends
  • Bangalore-Mangalore passenger trains soon
  • All set for CET today; results to be announced on May 25
  • CET: State quota of seats has greatly come down
  • Burhani Masjid: a classic piece of Fatemi architecture
  • Two persons commit suicide
  • Hello! Whatever happened to the good old phone calls?
  • Naidu fumes at IT, biotech companies
  • It's a `phipty-phipty' success story: Guha
  • People favour shuttle services from the city
  • 50 per cent of work on project completed
  • Knowledge panel report draws flak
  • Thermal project may be shifted from Tadadi
  • Seven from State on crashed plane
  • City Railway Station to be made world class
  • Railways do not have plan for a dedicated line
  • Governor urged to seek report on Kumaraswamy's KSOU visit
  • Hearing in language policy case adjourned
  • Slow work on storm water drains irks expert
  • `Complete silt removal work in 10 days'
  • MTR Foods: talks fail
  • A `lesson' in SMS
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Basketball

  • Chhattisgarh begins in style

    • Belgaum

  • Miscreants fail in attempt to create tension in suburb

    • Bellary

  • CPI(M) for probe into Dalit killings
  • Body of missing man found

    • Bidar

  • Slum clearance board to recover encroached land

    • Boxing

  • Boxer Corrales killed in accident

    • Briefly

  • Swraj Paul, second richest British Asian
  • Consultant appointed for Dena Bank buyout
  • IREDA open to diluting Govt. stake
  • StanChart platform for corporates
  • New deposit rates from Sundaram Finance
  • 13 p.c. final from Syndicate Bank
  • Zenta integrates operations
  • LG Electronics launches high definition DVD
  • U.K. firm launches `Diamondbrite' in India
  • Salora International net profit up
  • Adobe to roll out production edition of CS3

    • Business

  • Paswan unveils unified petroleum policy
  • Murugappa Group joins $2 b club
  • Inflation moderation will take time, says FM
  • Tata Tea signs JV pact with Chinese company
  • RBI ban on connected lending by NBFCs
  • Sensex tumbles further
  • Rupee recovers

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoonscape

    • Chennai

  • "Telehealth technology key to reducing inequity in healthcare"
  • Nilgiri Tahr, lion-tailed macaque sighted in Theni district
  • Centre for cerebral palsy rehabilitation
  • Held for attack on ICF staff
  • Rotary International President-Elect reviews ongoing tsunami projects
  • Sale deed on payment of full value: Housing Board
  • Chitlapakkam residents oppose post office merger
  • DYFI for talks to solve water rows
  • IRCTC's budget-friendly package tours
  • Not just your average beauty pageant
  • Three-day boiler industry stakeholders' meet
  • Bill to empower SEC introduced
  • Bill for welfare of fishermen
  • Workshop on sexual harassment at workplace
  • Where rasikas decided the awards
  • Summer rain inundates service roads in suburbs
  • B.Com, BCA courses for the hearing-impaired
  • Sethu project: Centre files caveats
  • Bill to set up welfare board for disabled
  • Educational expo from today
  • Government welcomes Satya Sai Trust gesture
  • Anticipatory bail for 4 law students
  • Ram Gopal Varma to produce Tamil film
  • Course in stem cell technology
  • Scholarships for school students
  • Man found dead at Aminjikarai
  • Scholarship test
  • TASMAC outlet salesman attacked
  • Congress criticises bid to "sabotage" Sethu project
  • Bill to lower tax on school buses introduced
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Coimbatore

  • Garbage removal: get ready to pay fee, says corporation
  • Corporation to collect fee for removing garbage
  • Input costs cripple foundries
  • Young Woman Scientist award for professor
  • `Reduce spending on luxury items'
  • Diabetic retinopathy project
  • Donation
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • Naveen excels for Friends Union
  • Abu Dhabi series hits more roadblocks
  • Farhat accused of misbehaviour
  • Smart bat on the cards
  • Glove issue: nothing sinister
  • Spring Field Rizvi HS in final
  • Maynard looking into BCCI offer
  • Few takers for ODI tickets

    • Crossword

  • THE HINDU CROSSWORD 8908
  • Solution to Puzzle 8907

    • Cuddalore

  • Drive intensified
  • NLC bags corporate social responsibility award

    • Dharmapuri

  • Over 2,500 new family cards to be distributed

    • Editorials

  • Death at birth
  • Access to bird flu vaccines

    • Eluru

  • Hazardous habit in agency belt

    • Erode

  • Drip irrigation for sugarcane
  • Plastic waste dumped along road margins
  • Action plan gives priority to drip irrigation
  • Jamabandhi programme
  • Two more uzhavar shandies for Erode soon

    • Football

  • Singapore Armed Forces beats Mahindra United
  • Blatter slams Man U
  • Smiles back in SBT camp
  • Manipur, Goa in last four

    • Front Page

  • Condemn CD, Commission tells BJP
  • Court stays proceedings against M.F.Husain
  • Clear breach of ethics by Wolfowitz: panel
  • CET abolition case in Supreme Court
  • Ismail Abu emerges Malaysia's hero
  • Injured Tiwary may miss ODI series
  • Athletes choke, but not because they are too nice
  • Big series for us: Saqibul
  • Draft master plan for Chennai fails to address key issues
  • Produce file on Cabinet advice to President on BJP plea: court
  • Path-breaking surgery by doctors in Delhi
  • Eviction on at Munnar
  • State police hand in `fake' encounter denied
  • High Court upholds ban on lotteries in State
  • `Mini Corporation on the move' concept for Coimbatore
  • Varsity to infuse quality into engineering education
  • Video surveillance system for Madurai Kamaraj University
  • Work on airport ahead of schedule
  • Record growth in tax revenue
  • Achuthanandan visits SAT Hospital
  • 2 weeks more for rebel TRS MLAs to reply to notice
  • Steep rise in day temperatures in Guntur district
  • Meeting on BHPV merger slated for May 22
  • MiG-29 crashes
  • Herod's tomb found

    • Golf

  • Is The Players a fifth major championship?
  • DGC qualifies for second round

    • Gujarat

  • Parmar's arrest raises eyebrows

    • Gulbarga

  • CPI seeks proper water supply
  • Man arrested on charge of cheating

    • Guntur

  • Two students drowned

    • Haryana

  • President to visit Haryana village

    • Hassan

  • Srirampura back to normal
  • Attack on doctor over woman's death condemned

    • Himachal Pradesh

  • Haryana to follow H.P. formula
  • Ram Lal Thakur for Hamirpur

    • Hockey

  • Jharkhand swamps Andhra

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • VC's continuation in office opposed
  • In Hubli-Dharwad Today

    • Hyderabad

  • YSR reminds world of dull farm scene
  • Sports complex awaits `salvation'
  • Greater Hyderabad: neither here nor there
  • BC panel all for population survey
  • Illegal godowns to be sealed
  • Huts removed at Jawaharnagar village
  • State urged to avert RTC strike
  • `Stars' call the shots
  • Fish prasadam on June 8, 9
  • Plan to add more capacity to power grid
  • Urdu software soon in Government offices
  • 8 held in financier's murder case
  • Financial powers for regional boards planned
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • International

  • Full Bench to hear Chaudhary's petition
  • N. Ireland returns to self-rule
  • Sri Lanka concerned at abduction of U.N. personnel
  • Proposals discussed to make Siachen a zone of peace
  • Meet on poll date
  • Brightest star explosion
  • Plot to attack U.S. base

    • Kancheepuram

  • Uncle held for girl's murder
  • Three killed in accident

    • Karimnagar

  • `Calling' it quits soon after taking the vows

    • Karnataka

  • Bangalore airport work "ahead of schedule"
  • Court upholds lottery ban in Karnataka
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Governor issues notification promulgating Assembly polls
  • Plea to Governor to amend Cr.PC
  • Census of elephants under way
  • Sanction for five hi-tech fire stations
  • Pathrakadavu project will affect Silent Valley: environment activists
  • Effort to protect Tipu's fort
  • Plan to provide power supply to all villages by mid-2008
  • BJP announces candidates for Goa election
  • Government told to recast Revenue Department
  • Exhibition of Kuwait books, photos at Calicut University
  • Train services to be regulated
  • Police urged to arrest rape accused
  • Survey on disabled people sought

    • Kerala

  • Kerala to subsidise 6,000 water-harvesting units
  • Hold talks with managements: Chandy
  • Civic chiefs, members warned
  • All about reading
  • Record growth in tax revenue
  • Court pulls up CBI in Abhaya case
  • Maruti launches SX4 sedan
  • Tension in Taliparamba
  • A knotty issue
  • `Encroachers will be arrested'
  • Sweet victory at home
  • Engaging children creatively
  • Flooding, the bane of city
  • Red Cross Day
  • Smokers not hit by strike
  • Mascot of development
  • CBI team visits hostel
  • No takers for 25 paise these days
  • For the cause of khadi
  • Music for good health
  • "Hold talks with managements of private colleges"
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • Two passengers deported

    • Kochi

  • Myopic planning plagues traffic junctions in Kochi
  • `Coconut has potential in organic food segment'
  • Veterans told to petition ombudsman
  • High Court notice to Minister
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Bank staff protest against Centre's policies
  • In Kollam Today

    • Kozhikode

  • IAS officer sought for Corporation
  • Steps to protect Tipu's fort
  • Glimpses of EMS' life and times
  • `Recast Revenue Department'
  • Train services to be regulated
  • Training in music therapy

    • Kurnool

  • State gets World Bank aid to modernise market yards
  • Minister visits hospital

    • Leader Page Articles

  • From Shah Bano then to Kausarbi now

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Gujarat killings
  • Unfortunate
  • Delayed justice?
  • Of Husain
  • A vote for growth

    • Madurai

  • Priority for weavers' welfare, says Collector
  • NHRC asks Chief Secretary to inquire into exploitation of girls
  • "Accountants very much in demand"
  • Krishnasamy wants action against police
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today

    • Mangalore

  • Demand to create a data bank of skilled people in the district
  • Highway project affects telephone connections
  • A slice of Indian art on display at Bajpe airport
  • Ullal by-election: BSP to finalise candidate on May 14
  • CPI(M) names candidate
  • Four die, one hurt in road accidents
  • Meet to discuss Nandigram episode
  • Power shutdown

    • Mysore

  • 1,000 poor students benefit from special education project
  • Beedi workers' hospital to be upgraded soon
  • Mysore police accused of shielding Narayanamurthy
  • Rs. 1.63 lakh worth of fake notes seized in Mysore
  • Chairman of pollution control group appointed
  • Cheques given to families affected by rain
  • In Mysore Today

    • Nagapattinam

  • Delta ryots gear up to raise kuruvai
  • Probe ordered into sale of land

    • Nagercoil

  • Total sanitation in tsunami-hit village

    • National

  • Exit polls predict a hung House for U.P.
  • Both Houses disrupted again
  • India won't be cowed down: Deora
  • `Green giant' A-380 lands in Mumbai
  • Vanzara, others sent to judicial custody
  • "Strengthen socialist movement"
  • Order on referring OBC quota case to larger Bench today
  • Proposal to make Visakhapatnam slum-free
  • Government urged to combat global warming
  • No information about survivors in air crash
  • `Assess SSP backwater effect'
  • Narmada dam waters diverted: CAG
  • Benefits of State monopolised by the powerful: Prof. Rizvi
  • India to step up surveillance
  • Simultaneous liver and kidney transplants in Delhi
  • Alemao quits Congress, Lok Sabha
  • Trinamool condition for attending all-party meet
  • Life term for Shahabuddin
  • Manmohan renominated from Assam
  • Christian priests beaten up in Maharashtra

    • New Delhi

  • Delhi Congress hit again by party infighting
  • "DERC stands out among regulatory commissions"
  • Celebrating tribal art
  • Love story with a criminal twist
  • Not just a celebration of cinema
  • Where classical and modern blend
  • Sheila urges departments to achieve greening targets
  • Fresh proposal moved for promotion in DDA
  • Two arrested with 33 kg. heroin
  • `Assure apex court on civic amenities'
  • Water scarcity in some South Delhi areas
  • RI for Romesh Sharma in FERA violation case
  • RI in graft case
  • Sukh Ram moves court over delay in trial
  • 8,000 ryot suicides since 2003
  • A new look at good old Agra
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today

    • News Analysis

  • China battles Internet addiction
  • Study suggests cancer risk from depleted uranium
  • The tolerance of mass murder
  • Corrections and Clarifications

    • Nizamabad

  • Party election: TDP men clash

    • Ongole

  • Revised supply schedule

    • Orissa

  • Many tubewells remain defunct
  • Call for holistic approach to education
  • IIT issue echoes in LS
  • High Court takes serious view of `illegal detention'
  • Ravenshaw student ends life
  • Vriksha Mitra award for North Ghumusar forest division
  • Production in NALCO plant hit
  • 5 injured as owner sets houses on fire

    • Palakkad

  • Cabinet yet to get proposal for Silent Valley buffer zone

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Protection project for the Pampa
  • Hundreds take part in `chempeduppu'

    • Puducherry

  • CPI demands formation of District Planning Committees
  • Chief Minister inspects work on central prison
  • Resolution seeking powers to be sent to Centre: Rangasamy
  • Services of Indian Red Cross lauded
  • Exam postponed due to non-receipt of question papers

    • Punjab

  • Punjab to formulate health policy soon
  • Centre `no' to hike in wheat MSP

    • Racing : Horse

  • Scintilating Skill has a good chance
  • Haunting Memories impresses

    • Racing : Motor

  • Ashwin for Asian meets

    • Raichur

  • Raichur-Gadwal rail line to be ready by 2008-end

    • Rajasthan

  • Free medical aid for senior citizens

    • Religion

  • Indispensable grace

    • Sailing

  • TNSA clinches title

    • Salem

  • Medical college hospital seeks more quantity of water
  • Commercial complex to come up in Hasthampatti
  • PMK cadre stage demonstration
  • Steel plant conducts medical camp

    • Shimoga

  • State may emulate drinking water schemes in Gujarat, Rajasthan

    • Shooting

  • Samaresh Jung finishes eighth

    • Sport

  • Ismail Abu emerges Malaysia's hero
  • Injured Tiwary may miss ODI series
  • Athletes choke, but not because they are too nice
  • Big series for us: Saqibul
  • Federer has it easy

    • Sports : General

  • Punjab beats Tami Nadu
  • Ashwath emerges sole leader

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Rotary clubs earn praise for relief work taken up in tsunami-hit areas
  • Electronics export centre at Oragadam soon
  • Florence Nightingale award for Dharmapuri nurse
  • Admission schedule announced for law degree courses
  • Assistance promised for Nallasivam's family
  • Tamil Nadu's new industrial policy ready
  • MLAs slam concessions granted to SEZs
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Experimenting with physics education
  • Steps to protect Tipu's fort
  • `Recast Revenue Department'
  • PG exam postponed due to non-receipt of question papers
  • Train services to be regulated
  • DMDK seeks housing facility
  • Rs. 3.6 crore for rural development work
  • Police urged to arrest rape accused
  • Rs.18 crore sanctioned for Pudukottai, says Collector
  • Facelift to Thirupakkulam tank yet to take off
  • Action against Minister welcomed

    • Tennis

  • Archana upsets Shalaka
  • India puts it across Lanka

    • Thanjavur

  • Thanjavur Collector honoured

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Parking woes plague the capital city
  • Kunnukuzhy abattoir to be modernised
  • Central Library set to go hi-tech
  • Project to rehabilitate street vendors soon
  • Tax to check reclamation of farmlands in urban areas: Isaac
  • Achuthanandan visits SAT Hospital
  • Children quiz a police officer
  • Training in asepsis protocol from today
  • Murder case: accused identified
  • NBA accreditation for 23 courses at engineering college
  • Passports under Tatkal scheme
  • Travel agent told to pay compensation
  • World Red Cross Day observed
  • Secretariat staff meet begins today
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • This Day That Age

  • dated May 9, 1957: Khrushchev's new plan
  • dated May 9, 1957: Kerala CM refutes charge
  • dated May 9, 1957: Nehru visits slums

    • Thrissur

  • Film fete begins tomorrow
  • Life term for murder
  • Koodalmanikyam `arat' today
  • In Thrissur Today

    • Tiruchi

  • Unions criticise fare revision
  • Shot in the arm for traffic rule enforcement in Tiruchi
  • Books dumped in the attic
  • Ready to work hard
  • Their visit amplified students' enthusiasm
  • Ordnance factory staff gesture
  • New bus service, a blessing
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Acid tankers continue to haunt Nellai residents
  • Beedi workers take out rally
  • His surgery doesn't hurt
  • Woman ends life over quarrel
  • Deer found dead

    • Tirupati

  • Left to continue land struggle
  • `Gangamma jatara' begins

    • Tuticorin

  • Nine more declared `all-helmet hamlets'
  • Proceedings of Dalit-led panchayats to be monitored

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Strength of National Cadet Corps to go up

    • Udupi

  • More temporary sheds pulled down
  • 2,720 students to appear for CET in Udupi

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Boy rescued, 2 abductors shot dead
  • Shilpa fails to appear in court
  • Son bets on Amarmani

    • Uttaranchal

  • Uttarkashi squall kills one

    • Vellore

  • Assess needs at local body level, official tells planning panel
  • Revision of voters' list in Vellore district from tomorrow
  • 19 escape from special home

    • Vijayawada

  • Potter mania grips city
  • Pulichintala vents only after CWC report: Ponnala
  • TDP flays Ponnala for not inviting to review meet
  • Constable held on snatching charge
  • Railmen stage dharna
  • Water for Krishna delta
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • CFL lamps for EPDCL customers
  • Increase in 7th class pass percentage
  • No water supply in some areas
  • Nursing home owner `manhandled'
  • Awareness camp on traffic rules
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Warangal

  • MP wants cut in crop insurance premium

    • Weather

  • Weather

    • West Bengal

  • Poultry deaths: Bengal takes precautions

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