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Andhra Pradesh
Farmers go berserk, burn RTC bus
BHIKANOOR, OCT. 21. The ongoing stir demanding lifting of ban on black jaggery took a violent turn in this mandal headquarters town, about 80 km from Nizamabad, on Monday after irate farmers went berserk and set ablaze an RTC bus, damaged nine ...
Idea Cellular launches 'Southern Roaming'
HYDERABAD, OCT. 21. Idea Cellular announced the launch of their "Southern Roaming'' facility, targeted at specific segments of subscribers who travel frequently on the southern belt. According to a press release, it will be cost effective for ...
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  • Bonded labourers freed from sweatshop
  • Jaggery traders, farmers to intensify agitation
  • Dalit women to dash off postcards to Kalam
  • 'Vajpayee has failed to set the trend for future coalitions'
  • Collector's assurance to kin of policemen
  • Release grants to Dravidian varsity: Governor
  • Rs. 3 lakhs for martyrs' memorial
  • Hutch launches services
  • Govt. hospital to buy medicines from shops


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    CM renews call to naxals to join mainstream
    HYDERABAD, OCT.21.The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, has renewed his call to naxalites of the CPI(M-L) People's War to give up their path of violence and join the mainstream. Addressing the Commemoration Parade at the Police Martyr's ...
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  • Awareness campaign on osteoporosis
  • Tributes to police martyrs
  • Commercial tax: concern over poor show
  • Act before it is too late, Roasiah tells Govt.
  • TDP men appointed to chairman posts
  • HC grants time to Centre to file counter
  • Surgeon pays for negligence


    Karnataka
    Rs. 638-cr. package for Bagalkot
    BANGALORE, OCT. 21. The Karnataka Government on Monday decided on a Rs.638-crore special package for the rehabilitation of the people displaced from the district headquarters of Bagalkot and nearby villages as a result of the water storage in the ...
    Emissary: Karnataka to 'wait and watch'
    BANGALORE, OCT. 21.The Karnataka Government today preferred to adopt a "wait and watch'' attitude on the issue of sending "Kolathur" Mani as emissary as suggested by the forest brigand, Veerappan, to negotiate the release of the former Minister, ...
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  • Modern court complexes for all districts
  • 8 crops brought under insurance cover
  • 'Mobile doctors' make a killing in Dharwad Dist.
  • Boy put to 'divine test'
  • Mani's bail plea hearing adjourned
  • Sonia to audit Krishna Govt. on Nov. 8
  • Don't go after lucre, doctors told


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Rs. 325 cr. for police modernisation
    BANGALORE, OCT. 21. The State Government had set aside a record Rs. 325 crore for modernisation of police stations in the State, the Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, said at the Police Commemoration Day celebrations here on Monday. Mr. Krishna ...
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  • Govinda Rao is NIPFP Director
  • Lokayukta inspection reveals irregularities
  • Are people aware of harmful drugs?
  • Centre yet to respond to State's request for aid


    Kerala
    Relief for workers in closed estates
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 21. The Kerala Government will provide two weeks rations to the workers of 24 closed plantations in the State, the Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, said here on Monday. The Chief Minister was addressing a press conference ...
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  • 'High demand for herbal healthcare'
  • Stir against insurance companies to continue
  • Farmers' march against Govt. policies
  • Bank officers counter CM's 'allegation'
  • Misbehaving: ID parade fails


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    UDF stock-taking meet today
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 21. The UDF leadership is all set to launch a major stocktaking exercise on Tuesday, amid a general feeling that the Government interest in all-round reforms is flagging off. The full-day meeting, to be held at ...
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  • Anti-power theft law in the offing
  • Admission to professional courses
  • SSLC examination
  • Disbanding of PDS unthinkable: Minister
  • Veliyam blasts Vellappally


    Tamil Nadu
    26,000 DMK cadres court arrest
    CHENNAI, OCT. 21.More than 26,000 DMK cadres, including former ministers, sitting and former MPs and MLAs courted arrest throughout the State after they were stopped by the police from taking out rallies today to protest the `anti-people ...
    4 p.c. DA increase for Govt. employees
    CHENNAI, OCT. 21.Amid threats of an indefinite strike by employee unions from October 23, the cash-strapped Tamil Nadu Government today announced a 4 per cent increase in dearness allowance to its 12.42 lakh employees, including teachers. ...
    Ordinance will stay, minorities stick to their guns
    CHENNAI, OCT. 21.Minority and Dalit leaders today met the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, for nearly an hour but there was no meeting point on the ordinance banning "forcible" religious conversions. As the Chief Minister showed no "indication" of ...
    Dropping of charges against policemen challenged
    CHENNAI, OCT. 21. A public interest litigation petition challenging the Government decision to drop charges/cases against policemen facing disciplinary proceedings was today admitted by the Madras High Court. (Quoting reports, the Coimbatore ...
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  • Students allege fraud by college management
  • Varsity exams rescheduled
  • Assn. for old-age homes proposed
  • Modalities for monitoring constituent colleges soon
  • Intrusion raises doubts over aviation security
  • TN police have no role in Karnataka sending emissary
  • It will be a smooth session: Speaker
  • Call all unions, says Ramadoss
  • Azhagiri supporters keep off Madurai protest
  • Arrest Togadia, says Cong.
  • HC restraint on law courses admission


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Armed gang strikes at Madhavaram petrol outlet
    CHENNAI, OCT. 21. Residents of some city suburbs were left shaken on Monday, after a daylight robbery by a two-member armed gang in a petrol outlet at crowded Madhavaram. The gangsters walked into Sai Baba Service Station, an Indian Oil outlet, ...
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  • Shops near TB hospital evicted
  • Symposium on cleft lip from today
  • Toll-free Child Line phone booth set up
  • Aviation fuel adulteration busted
  • SHRC summons Chennai Telephones CGM


    Pondicherry
    Don't enact anti-conversion law in Pondy: secular front
    PONDICHERRY, OCT. 21. Parties affiliated to secular front today appealed to the Government to ensure that no anti-conversion legislation was enacted in Pondicherry. A joint meeting of leaders of parties, held at the Congress committee office, ...
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  • Take part in national-level camps, NCC cadets told
  • 2 more held for kidnap
  • International meet on mangroves begins

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