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Andhra Pradesh
Three naxals killed in encounter
MANALA (NIZAMABAD DT.), JAN. 20. In yet another set-back to the banned People's War, three naxalites, including a Division Committee member, were killed in an exchange of fire with the police in a dense forest abutting this highly naxal-infested ...
Cong. seeks probe into Velugu implementation
HYDERABAD, JAN. 20.The Congress Legislature Party has demanded an enquiry into the functioning of the "Velugu" project alleging violation of Constitutional provisions in the implementation of the project. It also has demanded audit of its funds ...
Other Stories

  • Now, the chimp genome project
  • Earth caves in, 4 buried alive
  • Former Minister Alwardas passes away
  • A be-thorough Governor
  • High drama as TDP MLA `secures' relative's release
  • Monitoring cells constituted
  • Minister denies change in highway alignment
  • Union Minister promises all help to rural tech park


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    CRISIL reaffirms high rating for MCH bonds
    HYDERABAD, JAN. 20. The premier credit rating agency, CRISIL, has reaffirmed the double A plus structured obligation - AA+(so) - rating to the Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad's Rs. 82.5-crore tax free bonds. This indicates high safety with ...
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  • Clinic for vitiligo treatment in city
  • VHR's remarks on Togadia condemned
  • Unauthorised structures demolished


    Karnataka
    Krishna warns 'inefficient' officials
    BANGALORE, JAN. 20. The Government will hereafter make the strictest possible scrutiny of the work of officials to "rest'' those incapable of translating its good intention and policies into reality, the Karnataka Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, ...
    Internet security cell to be set up
    BANGALORE, JAN. 20. The Government of India will be setting up a Centre for Internet Security Expertise cell in Delhi at a cost of Rs. 20 million dollars next month to address security concerns with regard to information systems. Disclosing ...
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  • `Conversion against ethos of religion'
  • U.S. certifies biotech. meet
  • Mandya farmers threaten stir
  • `Hegde loyalists' upset with Bommai
  • Cong. silences speculation over Krishna's fate
  • Police gain vital information on Nagappa abduction
  • CM compliments bureaucracy for 7.14 p.c. growth rate


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    `Shard Shetty was involved in cases in City'
    BANGALORE, JAN. 20. The underworld don, Sharad Shetty, who was killed in Dubai by unidentified persons, was reportedly involved in a few cases in Bangalore. However, Shetty's involvement in ases could not be pinpointed by the Karnataka police. ...
    Other Stories

  • `Cotton's Carillon' from Friday
  • Bodies found in well
  • Load shedding in urban areas goes


    Kerala
    Govt. to hold talks with Opposition: Antony
    KOCHI, JAN. 20.A fast-track, transparent machinery would be set up for the speedy and timely implementation of the proposals at the Global Investor Meet (GIM), which has been instrumental in attracting investments to the tune of Rs. 26,000 ...
    HC strikes down G.O. on self-financing college fees
    KOCHI, JAN. 20.The High Court today ruled as `arbitrary and illegal' a Government Order fixing the fees in self-financing professional colleges in the State. The Division Bench held that the fee structure embodied in the Kerala Unaided ...
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  • Conditional offer to reduce air fares
  • `No Malampuzha water for industries'
  • A festival sans its sanctity
  • Rajagopal calls for anti-conversion law
  • Many proposals for Express Highway


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Students, parents block road demanding compensation
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 20. Scores of students and their parents today took to the street to protest the damage caused to the Cotton Hill Lower Primary School and the Sisuvihar Upper Primary School, which hosted the participants of the National ...
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  • Computer literacy programme
  • Two held for blocking officials
  • DPC clears Plan projects


    Tamil Nadu
    DMK to boycott Sattankulam poll
    CHENNAI, JAN. 20. Alleging malpractices by the ruling AIADMK and lack of adequate action to curb its wrongdoings, the DMK today said it would boycott the Sattankulam Assembly byelection. For putting an end to ``the anti-people, fascist'' ...
    `Jayalalithaa name in meal tokens, a bid to cheat voters'
    CHENNAI, JAN. 20. The DMK has taken exception to the State Government distributing tokens to farmers with the inscription `Jayalalithaa Government's special noon meal scheme for poor farmer families' in the Sattankulam Assembly constituency, ...
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  • 'T.N. diverting Bhavani river water'
  • Anti-dowry cell DSPs redeployed
  • Lottery traders, hawkers to go on hunger strike
  • French couple tie the knot at Srirangam
  • 25,000 fake voters in Sattankulam rolls: Cong.
  • DMK decision unfortunate: CPI (M)
  • Chennai bomb planting case verdict on January 24
  • Don't go ahead with Veeranam project: PMK
  • Mani lodged in Tiruchi prison in grenade case
  • Probe into another `suicide'
  • Prison officials rapped for delay
  • Kerala court transfer plea puts TN police in a fix


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Tirumailai-Velachery MRTS project to be completed by September
    CHENNAI, JAN. 20. The second phase of the MRTS project from Tirumailai to Velachery is likely to be completed by September this year and the section would be opened for EMU traffic from October, according to the Southern Railway General Manager, ...
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  • Two workers killed as earth caves in at construction site
  • Vallalar Grameen Bank plans `artisans credit card'
  • Mambalam residents seek better civic amenities
  • Coast Guard DG in Chennai
  • Saidapet MTC crew go on wildcat strike
  • Couple run over by water tanker


    Pondicherry
    Freedom fighters seek quota for kin
    PONDICHERRY, JAN. 20. The joint action committee of freedom fighters of Pondicherry today submitted a memorandum to the Lieutenant Governor, K. R. Malkani, urging him to intervene immediately and settle the grievances of freedom ...
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  • Cong. invites views on constituencies delimitation
  • Govt. staff seek more residential quarters

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