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Andhra Pradesh
Mystery shrouds death of 6 students
KARIMNAGAR, NOV. 27. A pall of gloom descended on Karimnagar town on Wednesday when six out of nine students, who went on a picnic to Basara, were found dead under mysterious circumstances in the Lower Manair Dam reservoir. Police sources said ...
Naidu calls for improved risk management in insurance sector
HYDERABAD, NOV. 27. Citing the case of Basel capital regime which links the amount big banks have to keep in reserves to the risk on loans, the Chief Minister, N.Chandrababu Naidu, emphasised the need for an "insurance Basel'' so as to better ...
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  • Rape case: court reprimands officials
  • CM asks more banks to take up e-seva services
  • `Praja Chaitanya Jatha' a success, says CPI leader
  • STD booth operator shot dead by naxals
  • Tension over TV news report on godman
  • Absenteeism among doctors plagues PHCs


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Water Conservation Mission to issue notices to householders
    HYDERABAD, NOV. 27. The Hyderabad District Water Conservation Mission which met here on Wednesday decided to issue notices to households on construction of rainwater conservation/harvesting structures. Chaired by the Commercial Taxes Minister, ...
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  • HMWSSB official in ACB net
  • Ensure compliance with building plan, residents told
  • Birth, death certificates now in no time
  • Threat to Durgam Cheruvu


    Karnataka
    Art. 371: Karnataka's charge against Centre
    DEVAL GANGAPUR (GULBARGA DT.), NOV. 27. The Karnataka Public Works Minister, Dharam Singh, on Wednesday accused the Union Government of acting hypocritically and making contradictory statements in Parliament on the demand for an amendment to ...
    SC order: No unfettered rights for managements
    BANGALORE, NOV. 27.The State Government has thrown up his hands in utter despair with regard to professional education, following the recent Supreme Court judgment on the educational rights of religious and linguistic minorities. The October 31 ...
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  • 'Absconding' naxals: HC help sought
  • Kidnap: `Govt. should emulate RSS'
  • Mani should not be released: Subbaiah
  • Law to stop sale of fake seeds needed, says Koujalgi
  • `Dinakar's appointment was a disaster'
  • BJP to launch Statewide campaign
  • Dismiss Krishna, BJP tells Governor


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Mayor's post: Cong. leaders leave it to High Command
    BANGALORE, NOV. 27. The meeting of City Congress MLAs, MLCs, block presidents, and chairmen of boards and corporations held here on Wednesday to discuss the November 30 mayoral polls left the decision to the Congress High Command. Sources told ...
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  • Row over main Oppn. status in BMP Council surfaces again


    Kerala
    Kerala fixes management quota for colleges
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 27. The Kerala Cabinet, on Wednesday, fixed the management quota for admissions to self-financing professional colleges at 50 per cent. Briefing presspersons on the Cabinet decisions, the Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, said ...
    I'll not restrain Karunakaran: CM
    THRIUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 27. The Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, has said that he is not thinking of restraining the senior leader, K. Karunakaran, in any way. When presspersons asked during today's Cabinet briefing about the statement made by Mr. ...
    Headload workers' stir affects Secretariat work
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 27. The functioning of the Government Secretariat was crippled as scores of headload workers laid siege to the three gates and roads leading to the fourth gate from the wee hours of the day demanding withdrawal of the ...
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  • Workers infringing on others' rights: CM
  • CM remarks spark demand for ban lift
  • Four deputy CE posts abolished
  • Dentists wary of Act provisions
  • `ADB loan will harm power sector'
  • Experts pick holes in PAC study


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Agitators unleash reign of terror in city
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 27. A section of the headload workers, affiliated to the CITU, AITUC, UTUC and BMS, who came to lay siege to the Government Secretariat today unleashed a reign of terror by scaring away office-goers, including women, who ...
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  • KSEB unions to protest against suspension
  • Navy Week fete to begin today
  • OISCA president to visit city


    Tamil Nadu
    Sonia appeases all factions
    CHENNAI, NOV. 27.Pursuing a "please all factions" policy, the Congress high command today packed the Tamil Nadu party unit with a jumbo team of State-level functionaries, liberally doling out posts to all prominent faces. All key faction ...
    Future uncertain, PM must ensure justice: ryots
    CHENNAI, NOV. 27.With the Cauvery Monitoring Committee having failed to arrive at a solution to end the impasse between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, farmers in delta districts want the Prime Minister, A.B. Vajpayee, who is also the Chairman of the ...
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  • Unions turning to global NGOs
  • Rights fora demand probe into encounter
  • Semmalai must quit for Salem hospital incidents: Arumugham
  • The king of the forest in wilderness
  • Anti-naxal operations will continue, NSA to be invoked


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Accident-prone Koyambedu turns a zone of concern
    CHENNAI, NOV. 27. The Koyambedu area has begun to feel the pressure of a spurt in heavy vehicle movement, with a rash of road deaths that point to poor infrastructure and bad implementation of rules. Three persons have died in accidents in the ...
    SHRC notice to Chennai police chief
    CHENNAI, NOV. 27. The parents of two persons who were shot at by the police in the city a few days ago, have moved the State Human Rights Commission seeking its intervention. Taking the complaints on file, the Commission Member, S. Sambandham, ...
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  • Train halt at Melmaruvathur
  • `Halt all trains at old Kancheepuram station too'
  • Scheme to relocate hawkers on the anvil
  • HC moved for 'safe, motorable' roads
  • Cong. stages protest at Corpn. all-party meet


    Pondicherry
    Shopkeepers oppose new traffic system
    PONDICHERRY, NOV. 27. Shopkeepers on Mission Street and Mahatma Gandhi Road here downed shutters for a few hours today to voice their protest against the new one-way traffic system, introduced on November 18. The traders, who claimed fall in ...
    Take steps to secure release of Karaikal fishermen: Ramadoss
    PONDICHERRY, NOV. 27. The PMK leader, S. Ramadoss, has called upon the Pondicherry Government to initiate steps to secure the release of the fishermen of Kottuchery near Karaikal from the Sri Lankan naval custody, where they had been detained ...

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