India
Google doodles Mary Blair's birth centenary
A colourful doodle pays tribute to artist Mary Blair on her 100th birthday.
Yeddyurappa bail hearing deferred by a day
BANGALORE: The High Court on Thursday adjourned the bail petition of jailed former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa, who is under ju..
Plans to increase forest cover by 10 million ha
BANGALORE: The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) plans to increase the green cover inside and outside forest areas across..
1,500 policemen for Jayalalithaas security
BANGALORE: Although it is mandatory that an accused stands while giving statements, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa..
Demand for fire crackers dips
BANGALORE: Greater awareness on environment, rising prices of fire crackers and constant cracker-free Diwali campaigns have severe..
Bangalore, Mysore projects cleared under JNNURM
BANGALORE: Union Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath said the Centre had approved 46 projects for Mysore and Bangalore under the..
Recycling Habba planned for municipal wastes
BANGALORE: Speaking at a workshop on Co-processing of Wastes jointly organised by the Central Pollution Control Board and SINTEF..
12 Puri pilgrims die as bus, oil tanker collide
As many as 12 people, including eight women and a child, were killed and 14 injured in the accident.
TN civic polls counting today
The fate of nearly 4 lakh candidates will be known as counting of votes cast in the two-phase polls is taken up Friday...
Anand Jons relatives bank on Trust for justice
CHENNAI: The fight for justice for Anand Jon, the India-born fashion designer who is languishing in jail in the US on charges of r..
Expect a damp Deepavali this time
The North-East monsoon is expected to arrive by October 24-25 just ahead of the festival of lights...
NAC to meet for first time since Sonia's recovery
The meet will discuss the pre-legislative process for making law on a proposed program for urban poor.
Nod for Projects Worth Rs 121 Crore
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The District Planning Committee (DPC) has given sanction for projects worth Rs 121 crore planned by the Distri..
Shift custodial violence victim to OGH: HC
HYDERABAD: Justice Ramesh Ranganathan of the AP High court on Wednesday directed that the petitioner, who complained of custodial ..
Private liquor parties may boost Excise revenue
KOCHI: With the Excise Department tightening its grip on serving liquor at private parties without permits, Kochiites are queuing ..
Custom-made yoga gains favour
KOCHI: Yoga is becoming a much sought after panacea for various ailments. It is also gaining popularity as a fitness mantra. To ca..