India
Last batch of Haj Pilgrims returns
HYDERABAD: The Haj Camp2011 concluded with the arrival of 475 pilgrims by the Saudi Arabian Airlines on Friday. Minister for mino..
TPT-Amravati train from December 13
HYDERABAD: As announced in the Railway Budget for 201112, the South Central Railway will introduce a new biweekly superfast expres..
Labour Commissioner asked to submit report
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Labour Minister Shibu Baby John has instructed Labour Commissioner T T Antony to inspect and submit a report i..
A forest-cinema merger at the fest
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Black dammer, Marayoor sandal, sandalwood oil, lemon grass oil, herbal balm, Vetiver, Danthapala oil, handicra..
Garbage to be producers responsibility soon
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The City Corporation will approve the new ordinance which makes garbage disposal an extended producer liabilit..
Shamnaz shines with gold
KOCHI: When Shamnaz K made that leap at the sub-junior high jump event, he was determined to fulfil his coachs prophecy that he w..
Free Radio from Shackles: Mark Tully
BANGALORE: Veteran journalist and former BBC correspondent of India Sir Mark Tully was critical on the demise of radio media in th..
Google says does not support Carrier IQ
Carrier IQ makes software that operators including AT&T and Sprint Nextel install in mobile devices.
Community service conducted by corporates
BANGALORE: Microsoft India Global Technical Support Centre commenced its community service week on December 5 and will continue ti..
Fire fear in Kochi hospitals
KOCHI: In the wake of the devastating fire at AMRI hospital in South Kolkata where over 70 persons were killed, it is ..
Notice on elite TASMAC outlets
CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has ordered three weeks notice on a public interest writ petition seeking to quash a GO dated Augus..
US: Police identify Virginia Tech gunman
Ross Truett Ashley, 22, first drew authorities' attention when he robbed his landlord's office at gunpoint.
J&K Govt orders fire safety audit in hospitals
Minister of State for Home asked the Fire and Emergency Services to complete the exercise and submit a detailed report by December 20.
Samsung wins round in legal fight with Apple
An Australian court lifted a ban on the sale of the Samsung Galaxy tablet.
Woman drives boy to suicide for Rs 1,000 debt
Cops arrest 24-year-old for threatening her brother's 17-year-old friend with a rape frame-up if he didn't pay up.
After Taliban, al-Shabaab logs on to twitter
Al-Shabaab, which has links to al Qaeda, registered the account under the name @HSMPress on Thursday.