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- Cbi To Probe Nagappa's Death (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 16, 2007)
The Karnataka Government has decided to seek an inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the abduction of the former Minister H. Nagappa by the brigand Veerappan and his subsequent murder. Veerappan was shot dead in an encounter later.
- Cbi To Probe Nagappa Case (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 16, 2007)
Forest brigand Veerappan died in an “encounter” in 2004, but the mystery surrounding the killing of one of his kidnap victims, former Karnataka minister H Nagappa, has just been given a fresh lease of life by the state government.
- Ballads On Maravar Community (Hindu, S. A. K. DURGA, May 15, 2007)
This work is an ethnographical study on the Maravar community of Tamil Nadu which is traced back to the period of Pandya Kingdom.
- Not The First Revolt Against The British (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, May 14, 2007)
It is fruitless to keep stoking up the controversy over whether the uprising of 1857 against the British in India was a war of Independence or whether it was just a series of ill-organised armed attacks by sporadic groups with their own axes to grind.
- Karunanidhi Wanted May 11 Celebrations Cancelled (Hindu, R.K. Radhakrishnan, May 10, 2007)
The attack on the newspaper office in Madurai left the Chief Minister visibly upset. His first reaction: cancel the function slated to mark his golden jubilee year in the Assembly.
- 150 Yrs Of Heroism, Via Kala Pani (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, May 10, 2007)
Today is a sacred day in the long history of our Motherland. A day becomes sacred when it is associated with the life of an outstanding historical personality — a hero or a martyr, a saint or a social reformer — who meant a lot to the nation.
- Encounter: Ips Officer Making Efforts To Save Son-In-Law (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 10, 2007)
Inspector General of Police Kempaiah, is running up and down the portals of the court hoping that legal luminaries would be able to save his son-in-law Dineshkumar M N, one of the three arrested IPS officers in the 2005 Sohrabuddin . . . .
- Krishnasswamy Wants Stringent Action Against Ltte Supporters (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2007)
Also wants Government to help unregistered sugarcane growers
- Wanted Dacoit Openly Campaigns For Sp (Hindu, Atiq Khan, Apr 28, 2007)
The bandit has issued diktats to villagers to support "his" candidates
On EC order, anti-dacoit operation launched in Manikpur
In Banda, outlaw Thokiya is on padayatra to campaign for mother
- The Radio Doesn’T Match Up To Tv (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 19, 2007)
Excerpts from an interview with S S Hiremath, AIR station director of Bangalore on on FM Rainbow’s social concern, reach and audience survey.
- Reference Plea To Be Filed Before Cauvery Tribunal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 16, 2007)
An all-party meeting, chaired by Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi on Sunday, to discuss a reference petition on the Cauvery award issue provided the Government with an option to move the Supreme Court.
- Aiadmk Members Evicted, 4 Suspended Till Session Ends (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 06, 2007)
For vociferous protest against Minister's remark
Vociferous protest against Minister's remark
Some members moved towards Speaker's chair
- Aiadmk Mlas Stage Walkout (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 05, 2007)
Members of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam staged a walkout from the Assembly on Wednesday, alleging they were not allowed to explain the party's position on the issue of support price for sugar cane.
- Humiliating Award (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 30, 2007)
When the 51 victims of atrocities committed by the Special Task Force (STF) refused to accept the compensation that they had been awarded by the National Human Rights Commision (NHRC) on Wednesday, they were only expressing their rightful protest.
- Bomb Threat At Karunanidhi’S Residence (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 17, 2007)
The city police were in a flutter following an anonymous call this morning saying that a bomb was likely to go off at the residence of “a VVIP” at Gopalapuram, where CM M Karunanidhi resides.
- Elephant Salute (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Mar 10, 2007)
There is welcome news for lovers of wildlife, for a species close to humanity has found some breathing space.
- Isa: Let The Chip Games Begin (Hindu, Anand Parthasarathy, Feb 24, 2007)
A day after the Central Government unveiled its semiconductor policy, euphoria still grips the domestic arms of the industry.
- I’Ve Been Planning Veerappan Film For 5 Yrs (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Feb 18, 2007)
“I have got every right to make a film on Veerappan. He never took anybody’s permission to kill” A M R Ramesh
- Stars Descend On Streets For Cauvery (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 14, 2007)
Kannada film fraternity took to the streets on Tuesday to protest against the “injustice done to Karnataka” by the final award of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal.
- `All Must Comply With Cauvery Tribunal Order' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2007)
All concerned should comply with the orders of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal, said State Agricultural Minister Veerapandi S. Arumugam here on Tuesday.
- Top Drive (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 30, 2007)
Where weariness melts away, writes PANKAJA SRINIVASAN
- Top Drive (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2007)
"Aiyyo Veerappan territory!" is mom's involuntary response. But, Sathyamangalam beckons like never before, especially since this RLT is more of an RNC (road not climbed!).
- Law & Order: Monitoring Mechanism On Criminals In Place (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2007)
Salem police have fewer problems in the arena of law and order, writes R. Ilangovan
- Members Of Veerappan Gang Active In Kollegal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2007)
Key member of the gang nabbed
3 elephants were killed in the last one month in Ponnachi
Forest Cell is camping at Kowdalli
- Veerappan's Gang Members Active (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2007)
Key member of the gang arrested
Three elephants were killed in the last one month in the area
A Forest Cell is camping at Kowdalli
- Top Drive (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 22, 2007)
Where weariness melts away, writes Pankaja Srinivasan
"Aiyyo Veerappan territory!" is mom's involuntary response. But, Sathyamangalam beckons like never before, especially since this RLT is more of an RNC (road not climbed!).
- B'lore Tensed After Communal Clashes (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 22, 2007)
A day after police firing sparked by communal clashes left one person dead and several injured, tension simmered in Bangalore on Monday.
- Nhrc Orders Compensation For Stf Victims (WhatIsIndia Publications, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 17, 2007)
In a landmark verdict, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) found the Special Task Force (STF) charged to capture now-dead criminal Veerappan guilty of perpetrating atrocities on civilians and order an interim compensation of Rs. 2.8 crore.
- State Rights' Panel Before Jan 25 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 17, 2007)
Home Minister M P Prakash on Tuesday said that the government will appoint the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) before the legislature session begins on January 25.
- Closure Finally (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jan 17, 2007)
The state govts must punish the guilty STF personnel.
- Nhrc Orders Rs 2.8 Crore Interim Relief To Stf Victims (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 16, 2007)
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has recommended immediate interim relief to the victims of atrocities committed by the Joint Special Task Force set up by Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to apprehend forest brigand Veerappan.
- Distribution Of Free Lpg Connections Launched (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 16, 2007)
'Government keen on improving socio-economic status of poor'
- Don't Resort To Violence While Putting Forth Conflicting Views: Karunanidhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 09, 2007)
Chief Minister M.Karunanidhi on Monday renewed his appeal to both followers and detractors of Dravidar Kazhagam (DK) founder Periyar E.V.Ramasami not to resort to violent methods while putting forth their conflicting views.
- Nine Bodies Found In Serial Killer Case (Times Online (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 08, 2007)
Suspects confess to rape and murder
Police fear that death toll will rise
- National Book Festival Begins In Salem (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2006)
The 22nd edition of the National Book Festival jointly organised by the National Book Trust and the New Century Book House has begun in Bose Maidan here on Friday.
- Karunanidhi To Launch "Varumun Kappom" Scheme (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 22, 2006)
Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi will inaugurate medical camps under the "Varumun Kappom" scheme (preventive medical camps) on December 30. People can get themselves screened for various diseases in the camps, which will be held across the State.
- Sri Lanka Crisis And India's Options (Hindu, Subramanian Swamy , Nov 29, 2006)
In its own larger interests, India must help Sri Lanka more actively to free itself from LTTE extremism and terrorism. But there is a precondition for this: sincere devolution of power to the Tamils along federal or quasi-federal lines within a united . .
- Rs. 45.75 Lakh To Develop Zoological Park (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2006)
More animals and birds will be added to attract tourists More animals and birds will be added
- Patience Must Not Be Mistaken For Weakness: Karunanidhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2006)
"No intention to adopt a confrontationist approach towards Kerala Government"
- Create Awareness About Aids (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2006)
Over 3.61 crore people in the world affected by HIV/AIDS' Young Women's Christian Association, the nodal NGO, will conduct the campaign in the district
- Police Launch `Meet The People' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 09, 2006)
The Inspector-General of Police, West Zone, K. Rajendran, on Wednesday interacted with petitioners in six police station limits as part of the `Meet the People' programme launched in seven districts in the West Zone.
- Level In Periyar Dam Touches 134 Feet (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2006)
Even as the water level crossed the first danger mark of 134 feet in the Periyar dam on Sunday evening, the Tamil Nadu Public Works Department officials have neither issued the first flood warning nor downed the shutters to increase storage . . .
- Who Will Stand Up For This Special Force? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 26, 2006)
The Anti-Naxalite Force, without a regular commander, has been reduced to an orphan, and is doomed to failure.
- Dmk List Of Candidates For Local Body Chief Posts (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2006)
The elections for the posts of chairpersons to municipalities, district panchayats and panchayat unions are scheduled for October 28
- 11.67 Lakh Voters To Exercise Franchise In Second Phase (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 14, 2006)
The second and final phase of election for local bodies will be conducted on Sunday. In Erode district, 11.67 lakh voters will exercise their franchise on Sunday.
- Why Deploy Stf Against Maoists? (The Economic Times, V KRISHNA ANANTH, Oct 08, 2006)
The Tamil Nadu government, according to reports, is thinking of deploying the personnel of the special task force (STF) across the Tamil Nadu-Andhra Pradesh border districts to check the Maoists from entering Tamil Nadu.
- Guerrilla Warfare (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 08, 2006)
The Army Chief General J J Singh has deputed Brigadier B K Ponwal, who was the Chief Instructor at the Jungle Warfare School (CIJWS) of the Army in Mizoram to the Jungle Terrorism and Jungle Warfare College at Kanker in Chhattisgarh.
- Why Deploy Stf Against Maoists? (The Economic Times, V KRISHNA ANANTH, Oct 07, 2006)
The Tamil Nadu government, according to reports, is thinking of deploying the personnel of the special task force (STF) across the Tamil Nadu-Andhra Pradesh border districts to check the Maoists from entering Tamil Nadu.
- On The Horns Of A Dilemma (Deccan Herald, Deepak K Upreti, Oct 05, 2006)
Having to ‘judge’ the cases involving those who allegedly snuffed out many innocent lives and committed gruesome rapes, including those of minors, the President is faced with a very difficult choice.
- Not Quite Role Models (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 14, 2006)
A senior policeman once quipped: “There are four stages to a cop’s official career. The first is servility when the officer is too junior to be noticed.
- R.M. Veerappan Always Yearned For Dravidian Unity: Karunanidhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
Veteran leader felicitated on the occasion of his 81st birthday
- Telgi Gimmick Is To Shift Focus: Cong (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2006)
The State Government is only diverting attention from the mining scam.
- 'Rs 40 Cr Paid For Rajkumar Release' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 09, 2006)
A ransom of Rs 40 crore was paid for the release of Kannada thespian Rajkumar who was abducted by sandalwood smuggler Veerappan on July 30, 2000, the narco-analysis of brigand aide Kanakraj has revealed.
- Disclosure Part Ii: Now On Bandit (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2006)
If it is the Tamil Nadu Assembly and the next speaker is M. Karunanidhi, better brace for a disclosure.
- 54 More Hectares Bought For Tsunami Rebuilding Works (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2006)
Hurdles in land acquisition have been cleared; rehabilitation work expedited .
- Politicos Shield Veerappan Of North, Dadua (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2006)
'Dadua' in colloquial Hindi means a person who commands unqualified respect. That this Dadua surely does that in the Bundelkhand region is beyond doubt. And, he has been doing this for the last 34 years.
- Be Humane To Refugees From Sri Lanka: Pucl (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 24, 2006)
Ongoing war a human rights violation: K.G. Kannabiran
- Veerappan’S Cook Has No Money To Pay Fine (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2006)
They sent me to jail saying I cooked food for Veerappan. I have been released now, but how do I pay up the fine imposed by the court?”
- Stt Paid Long-Term Capital Gains Is Exempt (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
A reader observes from the article "Search for the elusive simple tax return" in The Hindu dated June 12 that the long-term capital gains, on which STT (Securities Transaction Tax) is paid is stated to be exempt under Sec. 10(34). But it is exempt . . .
- No Review Of Awards For Stf Personnel: Veerasamy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
"Reversal of previous Government's decision will not be a good precedent"
- Poacher Takes Over Veerappan Country (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
Imbali Jose is the new Veerappan forest police are now seeking in the Niligiris belt where his predecessor had made a name killing tuskers and men.
- Naxalite Problem In Karnataka (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 04, 2006)
How well-prepared is the state police to meet the Naxalite threat?
- Demand To Amend Panel's Terms Of Reference Rejected (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
Commission has been empowered to probe bribery allegation, asserts Prakash
Panel set up to look into mining activity in the State
36 cases of illegal mining detected in Bellary district
Iron ore and dust valued at Rs. 1.73 crore seized in . . .
- Rs. 8-Cr. Works In Erode Soon: Raja (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Municipality to develop Paneerselvam Park
- Projects Worth Rs. 3,000 Crore For Salem's `Vision Progress' (Hindu, R. Ilangovan, Jul 03, 2006)
Blueprint focuses on creation of infrastructure facilities
Salem Steel Plant Rs. 1,553 crore
National Highways Rs. 935 crore
Railway expansion Rs. 379 crore
Government Hospital Rs. 120 crore
- Art Of The Royals (Hindu, KAUSALYA SANTHANAM, Jun 25, 2006)
The palace of the former rulers of Ramanathapuram still displays vestiges of regal splendour.
- Jaya Doubts Stalin Attack (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Jayalalithaa today said the recent attempt on the life of DMK youth wing leader M.K. Stalin could have been “stage-managed”.
- More Punch For Para-Military (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Jun 19, 2006)
Resources must be improved for better intelligence gathering
- Small Screen Saver For Dmk (Indian Express, Narayanan Madhavan and Rosemary Arackaparambil, May 14, 2006)
At the age of 82, vendetta may not be a luxury that Tamil Nadu’s chief minister designate Muthuvel Karunanidhi can particularly afford.
- Rice At Rs 2 A Kg As Karunanidhi Fulfils Poll Promise (Tribune, Arup Chanda, May 14, 2006)
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi today announced a series of sops including waiver of cooperative loans of farmers up to March 31, 2006, to the tune of Rs 6,866 crore and reduction of the price of rice, supplied through the public . . .
- Dmk Scored Over Aiadmk In Direct Contests Too (Hindu, T. Ramakrishnan, May 13, 2006)
Of 96 constituencies won by DMK, 81 were captured by defeating AIADMK
- Karunanidhi To Take Oath As Cm On May 13 (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, May 13, 2006)
A 31-member Ministry, headed by DMK President and Chief Minister-designate M Karunanidhi, will assume office in Tamil Nadu tomorrow.
- Jaya Out, Mk May Opt For Coalition (Deccan Herald, S Murari, May 12, 2006)
Talking to reporters at DMK headquarters, which was the scene of celebrations and jubilation, party president Karunanidhi said on Thursday that a decision on a coalition government would be taken by his party in consultation with its allies.
- Cadres Of Dmk, Alliance Camps Over The Moon (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 12, 2006)
Burst firecrackers, distribute sweets and shout slogans
- Over 2,000 Police Personnel Deployed At Counting Centres (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 11, 2006)
Collector holds discussion with returning officers Collector holds discussion with returning officers
Two-tier security has been provided to avert any untoward incidents
Officials have also planned to record the counting process in the centres
- Politics Of Hero Worship And Filmdom (Hindu, Suresh Nambath and K. Ramachandran, May 09, 2006)
An objective and insightful firsthand narrative of the oddities of Tamil Nadu politics by a writer and journalist
- Forest Department Can Expect Continuous Support From Judiciary: Cyriac Joseph (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 08, 2006)
Forests are our lifelines and people in the cities are now clamouring for more green spaces'
- Paramilitary Forces Arrive For Election Duties (Hindu, K.T. Sangameswaran, May 06, 2006)
They will be posted in `sensitive' booths; more forces to arrive
- Widow Of Indian Bandit Fights Election (Daily Times, CORPORATE BUREAU, May 04, 2006)
The widow of one of India's most notorious bandits is contesting a state election, saying she wants to fulfill her husband's ambitions by becoming a lawmaker and fighting for the poor.
- Chief Minister Points To Veerappan's Death (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Union Ministers blocked all measures'
Lists achievements of her Government
Focuses on jobs to youth, women self-help groups
- Heroes And Shadows (Pioneer, K Govindan Kutty , Apr 24, 2006)
When he died, Rajkumar, Kannada actor, looked a shade younger than his age, late 70s.
- Hair Style Revolution (Deccan Herald, D A SAIT, Apr 22, 2006)
From shining head to the silvery cascade, hair style has undergone a transformation
- Kpsc Selects 153 Officials In Eight Months (Hindu, Alladi Jayasri , Apr 17, 2006)
It is a record of sorts going by the commission's standards
KPSC's main examination was held from July 23 to August 3, 2005
Interviews were conducted from March 20 to April 15
Temporary selection list to be notified on Monday
- Utterly Shameful (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 15, 2006)
Kannada film star Dr Rajkumar wasn’t only a renowned actor and a versatile singer, he was also a humble man who led a principled life.
- Virus In The System (Indian Express, JOHNSON T A, Apr 15, 2006)
How did a ‘gentle’ film star like Rajkumar — best known for playing saints and social reformers — spawn a legion of raving fans in a state and city known for being laid back, accommodating and cosmopolitan?
- Working On A Bandh Day (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Apr 14, 2006)
Some years ago, there was this vivid photograph published in a newspaper of children playing cricket on a main road in Kolkata where the vehicular traffic had stopped for the nonce because of a bandh.
- Not Just A Star, An Icon (Indian Express, R. Shankar, Apr 14, 2006)
If all of Karnataka was in shock and disbelief over the death of thespian, Dr Rajkumar, it is because he performed a role bigger than that of a conventional film actor.
- The Quintessential Kannada Icon (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 14, 2006)
Film stars rising to the status of cult figures has been a phenomenon witnessed in most of the southern States.
- Exit Of A Legend (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 13, 2006)
The thespian epitomised the image of a true Kannadiga
- Rajkumar: The Making Of A Cultural Icon (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 13, 2006)
Over the years, Rajkumar came to symbolise the pride and honour of Kannadigas more than any political stalwart, social worker or litterateur.
- Rajkumar, Doyen Of Kannada Cinema, Passes Away (Hindu, A. Jayaram, Apr 13, 2006)
Dr. Rajkumar, the doyen of Kannada cinema and citizen extraordinaire of Karnataka, died at a hospital here on Wednesday following cardiac arrest, plunging the State in gloom.
- Veerappan's Widow To Contest Polls (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2006)
Forest brigand Veerappan's widow Muthulakshmi will contest Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu from the Pennagaram constituency as an independent candidate.
- Dmk, Aiadmk Candidates Cross Swords In Five Salem Seats (Hindu, R. Ilangovan, Apr 08, 2006)
Salem district, since 1952, has been the epicentre of many political events that had a direct bearing on the State's socio-political climate.
- Officials Violating Poll Code, Say Dpa Leaders (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2006)
"They are carrying out relief activities under various schemes"
- Will India Emerge As Global Power ? (Daily Excelsior, Abhijit Patwardhan, Apr 05, 2006)
For sceptics, the suggestion of an area of peace in Asia remains wishful thinking.
- Tn: Jaya Seeks Mandate For Continuing 'Golden Era' (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
Continuing her campaign for the May 8 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa today said while her government had many "achievements" to its credit, the Opposition "has nothing" to present to the people.
- Tamil Nadu A Haven For Peace Under My Rule: Jayalalithaa (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
"We have an exhaustive list of achievements to boast of "
- Help Usher In Yet Another Golden Era In State, Jayalalithaa Urges Voters (Hindu, S. Dorairaj , Apr 01, 2006)
Chief Minister kick-starts election campaign at Saidapet
- The Vanishing Tiger (Tribune, Lt Gen Baljit Singh, Mar 25, 2006)
The recorded history of faunal extinctions in India began in the latter half of the 19th century.
- Dpf List Of Seats (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 25, 2006)
Announcement made by AIADMK general secretary
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