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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Karnataka's objections untenable: Naidu HYDERABAD, JUNE 27. The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, has dismissed objections raised by Karnataka over certain projects taken up by the State in the Krishna basin as untenable. In a letter to the Union Minister for Water ... CM enhances sops for BCs HYDERABAD, JUNE 27. Continuing the TDP's efforts to woo weaker sections, the party president, N. Chandrababu Naidu, on Friday announced that the special package for the welfare of various occupation-based castes among the Backward Classes would ... Karimnagar hospitals flooded with mystery fever cases KARIMNAGAR, JUNE 27. The mysterious viral fever has claimed 13 children in the Government Headquarters Hospital in Karimnagar and several other deaths have also been reported from interior villages of the district during this month. Besides, ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad It's a living hell in Swaroopa Nagar HYDERABAD, JUNE 27. No Manjira water. Inadequate supply of bore water for drinking purposes. No underground drainage and hence sewage overflows in open drains. Inadequate number of streetlights and no roads at all. This, in short, is the civic ... Water board clarifies on Krishna project works HYDERABAD, JUNE 27. The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board has clarified that the stage-1 phase-I of the Krishna Drinking Water supply Project is designed for bringing 45 mgd of water, is programmed to be completed by March 31 ... MRTS project: Chitra inspects coaches HYDERABAD, JUNE 27. Eight Electrical Multiple Units (EMUs) and 48 coaches of the MRTS project are ready. About 60 coaches would be delivered in the second phase. The MCH Commissioner, Chitra Ramchandran, along with the Additional Commissioner ... Protest dharna staged before police station HYDERABAD, JUNE 27.A fresh bout of protests erupted on Friday due to the death of Vithal (30) of Kaukuntla village of Ranga Reddy district, who was injured in the lathicharge on protesting farmers on Wednesday during subsidised seed sale at ... Other Stories
Karnataka 
BJP only hope: Ananth KumarBANGALORE, JUNE 27. The BJP intends to convert the wrath of the common man against the misrule of the Congress and the disenchantment of the people with the divided Janata Dal into a political opportunity to emerge as a clear alternative in the ... 
'Electricity Act will discourage competition'BANGALORE, JUNE 27.The Electricity Act 2003 will help perpetuate private monopoly in the power sector and discourage competition, according to the Rajya Sabha member and a member of the Standing Committee on Energy, Kapil Sibal. Speaking at a ... 
Kashappanavar dies in mishapBELLARY, JUNE 27. S.R. Kashappanavar, Hungund MLA and former minister, died in a road accident that occurred on NH 13 near M.B. Ayyanahalli village, about 25 km. from Kudligi in Bellary District, in the early hours on Friday. Mr. Kashappanavar, ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore PETA activists stage demo in front of KFC outlet BANGALORE, JUNE 27. Activists of the People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) staged a demonstration in front of the outlet of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) on Brigade Road on Friday. They were protesting against the alleged ill treatment ... Traffic diverted for work on flyovers BANGALORE, JUNE 27. The City police have diverted vehicular traffic for the construction of flyovers on Airport Road at its junctions with Intermediary Ring Road, Bangalore Dairy, and Central Silk Board. The City Police Commissioner, S. ... Kidney care centre to come up in city BANGALORE, JUNE 27. The Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, has said that the Government will set up a state-of-the-art kidney care facility in Bangalore. Support from leading organisations across the world will be sought for the project, if ... Other Stories
Kerala Mining rights: `a fit case for judicial probe' THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 27. The Congress MP, V. M. Sudheeran, today said the Antony Government's decision to award mineral sand mining rights in coastal Alappuzha district to a private company "is a fit case for a judicial ... No let-up in tension at Marad KOZHIKODE, JUNE 27. There was no let-up in tension in Marad today as women from Hindu families continued their protests for the third day against the presence of the Muslim family brought back to their home by the district administration. The ... Unaided schools to be brought under new legislation THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 27.Unaided schools in the State will be brought under the ambit of the legislation planned for controlling self-financing professional colleges, the Education Minister, Nalakath Soopy, has said. Replying to questions in ... Govt. to bring in law on fee structure THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 27.The Parliamentary Affairs Minister, M. M. Hassan, today gave an assurance in the Assembly that the Government would bring in a legislation during the current session to vest itself with powers to decide on the fee ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Three new dengue cases reported THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 27. Three new confirmed cases of dengue fever were reported from the city and suburbs today even as containment efforts launched by the health and civic departments are in full swing. The three cases were that of a ... Timings of Jansatabdi revised, Sabari extended THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 27. Introduction of weekly express train between Jodhpur and Thiruvananthapuram, extension of Sabari Express to the capital and the Ernakulam-Kozhikode Express to Kannur besides revising the timings of Jansatabdi Express ... Surgery schedules go haywire at MCH THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 27. The continued shut-down of one of the twin operation theatres at the Medical College Hospital for the past three months has led to massive cancellation and rescheduling of major cardiology, urology and casualty ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu 
Govt. offers DA, but talks failCHENNAI, JUNE 27.Talks between the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, and key State employees unions, ended in a stalemate today, despite the Government announcing full payment of dearness allowance hike and gratuity in cash. After a ... Improve infrastructure or face action: Anna varsity CHENNAI, JUNE 27. The Anna University today decided to issue warning notices to 30 engineering colleges asking them to improve infrastructure or face action. "As per our report, these colleges do not have even adequate basic infrastructure," ... Six new trains coming CHENNAI, JUNE 27.Introduction of six new trains, extension of three services, conversion of four express trains into superfast trains and reduction in running time of 14 trains were some of the salient features of the new Southern Railway ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Police guidelines for browsing centres CHENNAI, JUNE 27. As a fall out of the recent incident of a youth robbing an ATM at T.Nagar, using internet to download information required for his `operation', the police have, with immediate effect, issued guidelines for the internet browsing ... Corpn. to get tough with cattle owners CHENNAI, JUNE 27.The Chennai Corporation on Friday said it would get tough with cattle owners who did not move their herds out of `prohibited' zones before July 31, and threatened to invoke a clause of Tamil Nadu Animals and Birds in Urban Areas ... Two college students drowned CHENNAI, JUNE 27. Two students of an engineering college near Tambaram drowned when they went for a swim in the Bay of Bengal near Kovalam. According to police, Sudhakar and Kamalachander, students of the college at Selaiyur, went on an ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Separate police force to be set up PONDICHERRY, JUNE 27. A separate police force would be created in Pondicherry through fresh recruitment to take care of the coastal security and a police vessel would be deployed shortly for sea-patrolling by the Administration. The coastal ... Women's college for Villianoor soon: Rangasamy PONDICHERRY, JUNE 27. A women's college will be opened soon at Villianoor to enable rural girls to have education in their locality, said the Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy. Addressing a new team of office-bearers of the Rotary Club (East Coast) ... Panel set up to support school education survey PONDICHERRY, JUNE 27. The Union Territory administration has constituted a Monitoring and Review Committee in response to a directive of the Union HRD Ministry to provide administrative and operational support to the State Survey unit of the 7th ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Young World | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
  
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