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Alappuzha

  • KSU for legislation to overcome Supreme Court verdict

    • Anantapur

  • Groundnut seed supply launched
  • Minister sends out TV channel reporter

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Two fishermen feared dead in boat capsize
  • A.P. students bag over 10 per cent IIT seats
  • TDP councillor flays civic officials, threatens to quit
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • CPI supporters demonstrate seeking waiver on farm loans
  • Gas-based units to come up in Special Economic Zone
  • Insurance for sheep launched
  • YSR to launch Operation Suraksha
  • PMRY interviews
  • Housing site inspected
  • Efforts to make Badi Bata a success
  • `Sanskrit has not lost its relevance'

    • Athletics

  • Combined Events Nationals from today

    • Badminton

  • Gopi Chand appointed National coach

    • Bangalore

  • How to come back healthy and safe from a business trip
  • ITI employees' union seeks continuation of equipment order quota from BSNL
  • 18 French companies to take part in Bangalore Bio
  • They earn what they splurge
  • Only prescriptions come free
  • Notice to `rebels' in view of polls?
  • Be flexible while pursuing a career, students told
  • Sudarshan chosen as a flag bearer for the football World Cup
  • KSPHC to receive `Golden Peacock' Award
  • BJP issues whip for Legislative Council polls; to help fourth JD(S) candidate
  • Our fourth nominee will win, says JD(S)
  • 275 grams of gold jewellery stolen from engineer's house
  • Tree parks planned in new BDA layouts
  • Rs. 64-lakh `cholesterol reducer' lying idle at Bowring Hospital
  • `Basaveshwara's followers must support reservation'
  • Mayor launches BMP drive against illegal hoardings
  • State abacus team wins several awards at national competition
  • Students do their schools proud
  • Rajarajeshwarinagar police station ready
  • NURM termed a ploy to displace poor
  • 58 file papers for six Council seats
  • Doctor ends life
  • Coffee with some good music
  • Two students end life
  • For beats of rhythm
  • A feast for mango lovers
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Exchange rates
  • Bullion rates

    • Basketball

  • Punjab girls in last eight

    • Belgaum

  • Rs. 6.79-crore plan for horticulture
  • Kharif production target set at 13.21 lakh tonnes

    • Bidar

  • Sugar factory to increase power plant's capacity
  • Farmers to observe fast in Bidar
  • Sangha condemns caste violence

    • Briefly

  • NTPC pays 8 p.c. final
  • JM Arbitrage Advantage Fund from JM Financial
  • Evolvence Capital launches Life Science Fund
  • SAAG RR turnover doubles
  • PNB Housing achieves 52 p.c. rise in profit
  • Bank of India net doubles
  • Chola Mutual Fund rechristened
  • GlaxoSmithKline Healthcare bags awards
  • New CFO for Sutherland Global
  • Nipuna to open overseas centres
  • GMR Group plans IPO
  • USFDA rates Aurobindo Pharma's facility as acceptable
  • Enzen partners ObjectAutomation
  • SETLabs filed 20 patents in 2005-06
  • Corporation Bank launches CorpBullet
  • Canara Bank targets villages for financial inclusion
  • Microsoft grant for NGO
  • Mankind Pharma launches its ORS formula
  • New Sales Head for Samsung IT Business
  • Samsung launches advanced Bordeaux LCD range
  • Sensex dips 388 points
  • Edible oil base price lowered
  • Infosys to set up SEZs
  • Vedanta's smelter project cleared
  • Consumer price index up

    • Business

  • Further reform to focus on mining, power: FM
  • Indian Bank reduces capital
  • Inching towards full convertibility: Bansal
  • Wheels India rolls into global car OEM market
  • Sundaram Finance pays 135 p.c.
  • HP unveils new range of laptops, desktops
  • Dr. Reddy's announces 1:1 bonus

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoonscape

    • Chennai

  • Schools re-open, but transport safety questions unanswered
  • House adopts 4 Bills; Karunanidhi deems it a red letter day
  • Importance of open source software underscored
  • Illicit sand miners rule the roost in all major river basins in State
  • When the past comes into play
  • Cinema is everything for me: Karan
  • Rallies mark No Tobacco Day
  • Building violations under the scanner
  • Programme to help women entrepreneurs
  • Tambaram clock tower demolished
  • The war for talent intensifies
  • Supplementary exam timetable
  • Villivakkam MLA proposes widening of roads
  • Wooing international air travellers
  • VETA launches country-wide home study initiative
  • Training for curators and college students
  • `Mom and I' photo contest winners
  • Bank donates tricycles to charitable trust for the handicapped
  • Rs.1.48-crore road works plan for Avadi
  • Cases filed against ten AIADMK councillors
  • Manmohan writes to Karunanidhi
  • Five arrested on charges of cheating
  • Balmy evening
  • After a hard day's work
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Soumya in sole lead
  • Uzbekistan holds below par India

    • Coimbatore

  • Second subway for Coimbatore Junction soon
  • Corporation meeting disrupted again
  • Palladam weaving park plans marketing consortium
  • Course in analytical chemistry
  • CPI (M) leader Ramani passes away
  • Painting competition
  • Applications invited for MBBS, BDS
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • `Indian umpires need to improve their standards'
  • India's South Africa tour programme
  • BCCI special meeting today
  • Sylvester Joseph hits century

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8618
  • Solution to Puzzle 8617

    • Cuddalore

  • Houses given to tsunami victims

    • Dindigul

  • All set for sale of rice

    • Editorials

  • A case of presidential overreach
  • The task of keeping count

    • Eluru

  • Providential escape for former Minister

    • Erode

  • WLL, broadband connections on demand in Erode district
  • Girls outnumber boys in employment registration
  • Cooptex buys textile goods for Rs. 10 crore

    • Football

  • Germany ready
  • Big guns warm up with wins
  • Concerted efforts need of the hour: Lakshmanan
  • Chance for Walcott to create history
  • The parliament can wait
  • Glamour match in Group of Death

    • Front Page

  • Manmohan meets Kalam
  • Resident doctors end agitation
  • Tourists attacked again
  • India, Pakistan agree on need to tackle terrorism
  • Tamil Nadu suspends screening of The Da Vinci Code
  • 69% quota made mandatory in private educational institutions
  • Multiple Intelligence Camp conducted
  • Curfew continues in Aligarh
  • Monsoon hits Mumbai 10 days early
  • Further reform to focus on mining, power: FM
  • New Delhi submits list of 35 wanted fugitives to Islamabad
  • Monsoon fury unabated in State
  • Congress, JD(S) keeping fingers crossed
  • Job scheme: minorities panel seeks report
  • State to enact law on self-financing colleges
  • Rain round the corner, says weatherman
  • State students bag 10 p.c. IIT seats
  • Lucky break for city police in two theft cases
  • Three more bodies recovered
  • Saving those little hearts
  • MRTP panel orders enquiry against ITC
  • BHEL-NITT tie-up for research cooperation
  • Two fishermen feared killed
  • No clarity on creamy layer issue: Moily
  • Undertrial killed in shootout
  • Sensex sheds 388 points
  • Fishermen to be freed

    • Goa

  • Traces of oil spill around grounded vessel

    • Golf

  • Bakshi shoots into the lead

    • Gulbarga

  • Report points to fund misuse in irrigation projects
  • Doctors to strike today in protest against Deputy Commissioner's stance

    • Guntur

  • Congress charts strategies for panchayat polls
  • `Cloth bank' opened

    • Haryana

  • Reliance not given land at concessional rate: Hooda

    • Hassan

  • `Government unwilling to waive debts of farmers'
  • Students take out rally

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Polytechnic college comes out with details of admission, merit list
  • Medical students withdraw protest
  • Ban on tobacco sought

    • Hyderabad

  • Road repair works to be completed by June 10
  • Ready for Secunderabad fete, says MCH
  • New facilities may ease traffic flow at Begumpet station
  • `Alim' turns computer savvy
  • Andhra Pradesh plans to rejoin national medical seats pool
  • Stone for Fab City to be laid next week
  • Thirty two commissioners transferred
  • Deadline for fixing capacitors extended
  • Jewellery heist: kingpin, aide remanded
  • No entry for smokers in Police Department, says Swaranjit Sen
  • Alert policemen help recover stolen amount
  • Unique music, dance programme
  • Determined lad does his parents proud
  • BJP rules out sending letter to Pranab panel
  • Dharna staged before APCOB
  • TRS knocks on Congress doors
  • Plants for production of bio-diesel developed
  • Speed Post Gold launch today
  • Run to mark bicentenary celebrations
  • Quick work
  • RTC to extend bus route
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • India & World

  • Pranab inaugurates permanent photo exhibit of Buddhist art

    • International

  • Aid pours into quake zone
  • U.S. ready to join talks with Iran
  • Crisis in Basra threatens oil exports
  • U.S. forces losing allies
  • No signs of halt to AIDS pandemic: United Nations
  • Broaden tobacco control efforts: WHO
  • New challenge for U.S. in Afghanistan
  • LTTE, Army exchange fire
  • Ban on LTTE no surprise: EU
  • Bought at a record price
  • Senate request snubbed
  • Convicted on all counts

    • Interviews

  • "The drug problem as we know it of late is a consequence of commercial exploitation"

    • Kannur

  • Kannur University B.Com. results out
  • In Kannur Today

    • Karnataka

  • Three more bodies of fishermen found in Udupi
  • Spoilsport
  • Correction
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Rain damage to be assessed
  • Knocked down

    • Kerala

  • On the trail of a `rogue' elephant
  • No change in Kerala self-financing colleges fees
  • KSRTC told to put purchase of 400 buses on hold
  • On the trail of a `rogue' elephant
  • Cabinet sanctions free rations for fishermen, tribal people
  • Drawing inspiration from Neelakurinji
  • Setting the ground for take off
  • Railway signalling work progressing well
  • CPI(M) panel for coordination work
  • Prabhat Patnaik Vice-Chairman of State Planning Board
  • Schools to reopen on June 5
  • With an appeal
  • Safety measures
  • For healthy living
  • Visual impact
  • Monsoon casualty
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • Monsoon fury: 200 houses damaged
  • Merger of DIC(K) with Congress not on agenda now: Chennithala
  • Flight cancellation causes hardships to passengers
  • Ganja seized from jail compound
  • Around the City

    • Kochi

  • Rain continues to wreak havoc
  • Chief Secretary told to file ATR
  • Steps initiated to curb water logging
  • Running for a healthy heart
  • Escaped convict arrested
  • Many schools to reopen today
  • No Tobacco Day observed
  • Fashion technology students plan expo
  • Royal Navy chief in Kochi
  • Seminar inaugurated
  • Dwindling fish wealth
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Government flayed for `tardy' relief work
  • KCYM launches campaign to ban pan masala
  • Scheme to eradicate rabies launched

    • Kottayam

  • Heavy rain lashes Kottayam district
  • LDF wins municipal bypoll

    • Kozhikode

  • Rain continues to wreak havoc
  • IMHANS crippled by fund crunch
  • Tree-planting campaign on medical college campus
  • `Arulappad' focusses on `thiras'
  • Plea to collect coir from cooperatives
  • All about `thiras'

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Round table politics: jihad and kebabs

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Well done!
  • Return to work
  • Decorum in Assembly

    • Madikeri

  • Lull in rain in Kodagu district
  • Resignation of Kodagu Zilla Panchayat president sought

    • Madurai

  • They shake hands across years
  • `Infrastructure fair' planned as a prelude to IT Park
  • None can stonewall them here
  • Rally to win a right for members of their community
  • Periodic report sought on underground drainage project
  • Plea to control prices of building materials
  • Free textbooks to be given on the first day
  • Examination results published
  • Azure sky seems unsure
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today

    • Maharashtra

  • Further remand for Pravin Mahajan

    • Mangalore

  • Coast Guard looking forward to discussing fishermen's safety
  • Notification issued for credit-based scheme
  • Safety panel inspects site
  • Heavy rain forecast
  • Poor condition of roads
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • `Clear MUDA proposal to acquire 3,000 acres of land'
  • Brighten up your living room with traditional handicrafts
  • Junior doctors return to work Medical services resume
  • `Expressway will be ready by December next if land is given'
  • Eight more file papers for Council polls in Mysore
  • Rally marks `World No Tobacco Day' in Mysore
  • May 15 meeting of city corporation is illegal
  • Drive against encroachment continues

    • National

  • J&K terrorist groups finding new recruits
  • EC must process pending appeals: Rajnath
  • Call off all protests: court asks medicos
  • President's message to Parliament
  • Guidelines soon on smoking scenes
  • Anbumani disagrees with AIDS figures
  • Graffiti to reappear on Kolkata walls
  • It is now Ladakh Singhey Khabab spring festival
  • Rains likely in Delhi from June 3
  • PoK public servants denied permission to visit Kashmir
  • Navy regrets boat tragedy, announces compensation
  • Boat tragedy: five more bodies recovered
  • Wullar tragedy: a friendly gesture gone wrong
  • Swaminathan to head West Bengal farmers' commission
  • Parliamentary team for Helsinki
  • Narmada Abhiyan joins agitation against `Fanaa'
  • Chidambaram to meet India Inc.
  • BrahMos test-fired successfully for 12th time
  • No infighting: Vajpayee
  • `Telescopic benefits' for rail passengers from June 15
  • Presspersons walk out of Assam taking exception to ruling
  • Medical students chalking out strategy
  • No clarity on creamy layer issue, says Moily

    • Nellore

  • Hats off to Sesha Pavan Srinadh
  • YSR to visit Nellore on June 3

    • New Delhi

  • The race has just begun
  • DDA members stall finalisation of three zonal plans
  • DTC to launch "Greater Mudrika'' bus service
  • Re-examination of cartridges' empties sought in Jessica case
  • Maken blames BJP for the present mess
  • MCD wakes up to illegal constructions
  • Another day of power cuts
  • Jal Board CEO tenders apology to Delhi Speaker
  • Builder told to stop construction
  • Duststorm, rain lash Capital
  • CBI S-Is pass out
  • Rail accident probe
  • BJP strategy to monitor its governments
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today

    • News Analysis

  • Unpredictable mid-term verdict on Bush
  • Corrections and clarifications
  • Temples and traditions
  • Syria's silent purge

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Palakkad

  • In Palakkad Today

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Rain and wind wreak havoc in Pathanamthitta, Kollam districts

    • Perambalur

  • The summer camp that trained them in everything

    • Pondicherry

  • Doctors, students in JIPMER continue strike
  • Radhakrishnan, Sreedharan to be elected unopposed

    • Punjab

  • Amarinder gets a major boost

    • Racing : Horse

  • Evatina, Fort Knox work well
  • Ministrel Heights expected to score
  • Crown Royal wins main event

    • Rajasthan

  • "Panchayats not involved in the implementation of rural jobs scheme"

    • Religion

  • Bhakti and Jnana

    • Salem

  • Uzhavar sandhais get a facelift
  • Anti-tobacco Day: burial for 15-ft-long cigarette
  • `Registered members should only be allowed to work at construction sites'
  • Counselling for students to study in Russia
  • Technique to improve thinking ability
  • 15-ft-long cigarette `buried'

    • Shimoga

  • ZP team pays surprise visit to colleges
  • Action sought against erring institutions
  • People urged to shun tobacco

    • Sport

  • Time Ronaldinho grasped his moment
  • Pathan struggling for confidence, says Chappell
  • Federer and Sharapova run hot on cold day

    • Swimming

  • Vizag wins overall title

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Gandhigram Rural Institute offers new course
  • Academic season just bloomed
  • Tamil made compulsory in schools; TESMA withdrawn
  • Assembly seeks ordinance to implement quota
  • A record water year for Tamil Nadu
  • Training Programme
  • Portfolios of Pondicherry Ministers announced
  • Avoid increasing price of petro products: Ramadoss
  • Blowing hot and cold
  • Engagements
  • Houses handed over to tsunami victims
  • Overwhelming response to programme to hone students' skills
  • Karaikal district gearing up for civic elections
  • Several IAS officers shifted
  • Andhra students bag 10 per cent IIT seats
  • Alexander, Kalimuthu retire
  • `95' dialling in PCOs from today
  • Former SPP to assist the prosecution in wealth case
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Excellent recognition for best services
  • "A study of the past throws up amazing findings"
  • Plea to complete works of waste disposal yard
  • Rs.531.24-crore Annual Credit Plan for Theni district
  • Preparatory work begins for civic polls
  • Farmers' markets to function from June 3
  • Collector reviews works
  • Applications invited from industrial units for employment training
  • Sholayar dam level increases
  • 580 bags of PDS rice seized by district officials
  • Walkout from panchayat council
  • Doctors, students in JIPMER continue strike
  • Temple ritual on riverbed in Karur

    • Tennis

  • Sunil Kumar in quarterfinals

    • Thanjavur

  • Concern over rise in cement prices

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Focus on safe blood donation
  • Avenue trees a danger for road users
  • `Melody' completes a year
  • One dead, 88 houses damaged in incessant rain Rain claims one more life
  • Guidelines issued for school vans
  • Schools in city to reopen on June 5
  • Prizes distributed
  • CPI(M), Congress, BJP bag seats
  • Next issue
  • Sabarimala temple rituals
  • In Tiruvananthapuram Today
  • Campus Notes

    • This Day That Age

  • dated June 1, 1956: Taxation reform
  • dated June 1, 1956: AIR's accord with BBC
  • dated June 1, 1956: Hutton knighted

    • Thrissur

  • In Thrissur Today
  • Accident toll rises to 13

    • Tiruchi

  • CB-CID probe sought into eunuch murder
  • Institutions of higher education urged to enhance research output
  • Good response to anti-tobacco exhibition
  • `Do exercise and meditation to eschew stress and tension'
  • Surprise inspection of seed selling shops conducted in delta districts
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Take over mini buses, says CITU
  • Postal deposits `misappropriated'

    • Tirupati

  • Singing Lord's praise in sweet Urdu
  • Electricity grievances redress gains momentum

    • Tuticorin

  • Rs.1,230.29-crore Annual Credit Plan for Tuticorin
  • 100 temporary houses gutted
  • Rs.30-lakh grant for jatropha project
  • House burgled
  • Five child labourers rescued
  • Ten idols stolen

    • Udhagamandalam

  • `Illegal constructions will be demolished'
  • Stray dog in the limelight

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • "V. P. Singh dancing to Congress' tune"

    • Vijayawada

  • JNNURM funds: They are for VUA, not just VMC
  • Autorickshaws create bottlenecks at busy junction
  • DRDA to train rural youth in fashion technology
  • Distillery unit to come up at Gandepalli
  • Bhuyan for fire stations on public-private partnership
  • No takers for non-clinical PG medical courses
  • Man held on video-piracy charge
  • Make a wish
  • Around the City

    • Visakhapatnam

  • AUV centre to come up at naval lab
  • City students excel in IIT-JEE
  • Stone laid for AU biotech wing
  • ENC ships for earthquake relief
  • SEC clears the air on panchayat poll rolls
  • Jeeyar Swami releases audio CD
  • Institutes claim good show in AUCET
  • Corporate colleges score
  • Woman constable attacked
  • Book on IT released
  • Fruit of labour
  • Around the city
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Weather

  • Weather

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