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Andhra Pradesh
Mixed response to BJP bandh call
HYDERABAD, FEB. 11. The Statewide bandh call given by the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday in protest against what it termed as `jehadi' killings by activists of the DJS evoked a mixed response. The bandh was, by and large, peaceful barring ...
Mega project to boost drip irrigation
HYDERABAD, FEB. 11. As part of efforts to increase productivity of agricultural products and promote alternative cropping pattern, the State Government is contemplating taking up drip and sprinkler irrigation in about 2.5 lakh hectares from next ...
Other Stories

  • JNTU stops minority colleges in their tracks
  • Drought overwhelms mighty river
  • BJP claims good response to bandh
  • Govt. unmoved by farmers' plight: YSR


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    MCH unveils development plans
    HYDERABAD, FEB. 11. Buoyed by the pats it received from different agencies on its functioning and the upward surge in tax collections, the Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad (MCH) has decided to focus on improving the drainage facility, apart ...
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  • Railway union to resist privatisation move
  • Water board steps for Bakrid
  • Indian matches live on big screen


    Karnataka
    Karnataka unveils new tourism policy
    BANGALORE, FEB. 11. The Karnataka Chief Minister, S. M. Krishna, has said that the Government will accord priority to tourism and work closely with private parties to develop the sector. Speaking after unveiling the new Tourism Policy 2002-2007 ...
    Airport: hurdles to be cleared by March 15
    BANGALORE, FEB. 11. The Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, has promised that the hurdles in the path of the proposed Bangalore International Airport will be removed by March 15, according to the Chief Minister, S. M. Krishna. Mr. Krishna ...
    Farmers to get seed subsidy
    BANGALORE, FEB. 11. The State Government has taken steps to mitigate the sufferings of the people in the drought-affected districts, the Minister for Health and Family Welfare, and Information, Kagodu Thimmappa, has said. Addressing ...
    Other Stories

  • Factionalism in Bidar Cong. unit denied
  • Moily objects to Poojary's statement
  • Plan for quota in co-op. bodies
  • A tourist-friendly policy
  • S.K.Kanta, others to join JD(S)
  • State-level CAs' conference from Saturday


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Photo ID cards to be issued
    BANGALORE, FEB. 11.The following are the centres where elector photo identity cards will be issued on February 12, between 8.30 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. Bangalore Mahanagara Palike limits: Ward No. 3: Anandasamajara Shaikshanika Vidyashala, 1st Main ...
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  • Five held, 17 cell phones seized
  • British scientist to visit City
  • Presentation of CRN Channel awards on Feb. 21


    Kerala
    Govt. firm on 50 p.c. merit quota: Antony
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 11. The Kerala Chief Minister, A. K. Antony, has indicated that unaided medical colleges unwilling to admit 50 per cent of the students on general merit were not welcome to the State. Referring to the refusal of a ...
    Rajagopal to keep off NSS College meet
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 11. Terming the ongoing controversy with the Nair Service Society (NSS) as `unnecessary', the Union Minister of State for Defence, O. Rajagopal has decided not to take part in the inauguration of the social service ...
    Karunakaran's ADB attack signals new line of thinking
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 11. The veteran Congress leader, K. Karunakaran's criticism of the ADB signals his attempts to give his current opposition to the Antony Government an ideological basis. Mr. Karunakaran has been a carping critic of the ...
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  • BJYM for case-by-case approach to `overstaying'
  • CM must clarify stand on DGP's views: CPI
  • Land grab by tribals a dangerous trend
  • HC directive on formation of Malabar Devaswom Board
  • Abkari arrears: House panel raps Taxes dept.
  • Discord over delay in KSU revamp


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Catholic Congress flays CM's remarks
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 11. The All Kerala Catholic Congress (AKCC) has taken exception to the statement made yesterday by Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, on the division of seats in self- financing professional colleges. The Chief Minister's ...
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  • Study highlights poor quality of milk
  • Train to stop at Dhanuvachapuram
  • Another baby at 'Amma' cradle


    Tamil Nadu
    Saving samba ruled out
    SALEM, FEB. 11.Despite the claim that Karnataka has started releasing over 4,500 cusecs of water from the Kabini reservoir from February 7, the stated quantum is yet to be realised in the Mettur dam, where the inflow this evening was 845 ...
    Water yet to reach Mettur
    SALEM, FEB. 11.Despite the claim that Karnataka has started releasing over 4,500 cusecs of water from the Kabini reservoir from February 7, the stated quantum is yet to be realised in the Mettur dam, where the inflow this evening was 845 cusecs. ...
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  • STF cutting power supply, tapping phones
  • Bhavani case: Kerala files counter in Madras HC
  • Dispose of FEDCOT plea on food inspector postings: High Court
  • Double blow to Ilamvazhuthi
  • Governor, CM extend Bakrid greetings
  • CM to campaign for 5 days
  • Defeat communal forces in Sattankulam: CPI
  • SPP - Nallamma Naidu verbal duel in court
  • DVAC busts copra scam in Pudukottai district
  • Congress seeks Tirunelveli Bishop support


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Take littering fine in right spirit: Semmalai
    CHENNAI, FEB. 11. The Health and Education Minister, S. Semmalai, today appealed to the public to join hands with the Chennai Corporation in maintaining a clean city. Speaking after inaugurating a health centre constructed at a cost of Rs. 8.42 ...
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  • 582 rail passengers fined
  • BSNL numbers for cricket matches
  • Bus shelter razed down, IMH patients suffer
  • Parking only in slots at Broadway, Law College bus stands
  • HR&CE notice to Corpn. on takeover of Koyambedu land

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