India
Gulzar Houz-Charminar stretch made one-way
HYDERABAD: The traffic coming from Gulzar Houz towards Charminar will henceforth be stopped as commissioning of the Charminar Pede..
For a career in shipbuilding and repair
KOCHI: Shipbuilding and repair is one big avenue for the youngsters for it guarantees a wide range of employment opportunities wor..
Metro dreams new diversion
KOCHI: To end the deadlock over the pulling down of the North Railway Over-bridge (ROB), the district authorities are exploring th..
Fill SC/ST vacancies as per HC order
CHENNAI: Fill up all the SC/ST teaching vacancies in all government colleges as per roster-bas..
Typical summer showers
CHENNAI: Many areas in the city received heavy rains on Wednesday. The rainfall pattern indicates that it was not caused by..
'Octomom' fertility doctor loses medical license
Beverly Hills doctor Michael Kamrava made "an excessive number of embryo transfers" into Nadya Suleman.
TN: Austerity, new buzzword at state functions
CHENNAI/VELLORE: Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Wednesday asserted that all government functions in the State would be marked by..
NY: Egyptian businessman held for sex charges
The incident reportedly occurred at The Pierre Hotel, which is owned by Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces of India.
AP: Jagan asks party to be ready for snap polls
The Kadapa MP's call came a day after his party claimed that it had the requisite number to pull down the government...
What the Siachen conflict is all about
A historical round-up on what India and Pakistan have been fighting over since 1984.
Acer to launch ultrabooks in late 2011
Ultrabooks will be lightweight but still pack high-performance processors.
Adivasi land case: Vigilance seeks more data
PALAKKAD: The Vigilance Department which is inquiring into the purchase of Adivasi land in the Agali and Sholayur villages of Att..
Vimukthi completes a year
ALAPPUZHA: Union Minister of State for Power K C Venugopal inaugurated the first anniversary of Vimukti- a project i..
Plea in SC to fill up vacant PG seats
BANGALORE: The government will file a plea in Supreme Court seeking permission to hold a second round of counselling to fill up 34..
Rates for digging roads hiked
BANGALORE: In the monthly BBMP meeting on Tuesday, the council finally took a decisive step on illegal Optic Fibre Cable (OFC) lay..
Traders oppose FDI in retail
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Vanigar Sangankalin Peravai has asked the Centre to decide against allowing 51 percent FDI in the retail s..