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Achuthanandan to be Opposition Leader
THIRUVANATHAPURAM: The CPM state secretariat here on Monday elected V S Achuthanandan as the Leader of the CPM Legislature Party a..
Apex court panel visits Polavaram
ELURU: Following the writ petitions filed by Chhattisgarh and Orissa governments over the Polavaram project, an expert committee a..
Metro awaits permissions for design, safety
BANGALORE: The fate of Metro is a matter of mere permissions from Railway Design and Standards Organization (RDSO) and Commissione..
High scorers 4 hour success formula
CHENNAI: A consistent high-scorer from PS Senior Secondary School, Sumana KA, who secured a total of 491 in the Class XII CB..
141 lives lost In four months in Namakkal
NAMAKKAL: At least once in two days or three days a fatal mishap is reported in Namakkal district. Rash driving, lack of disci..
Following a stinky trail to work
CHENNAI: When a motorist tussles with another to travel as slow as possible, and that too at peak hour, you know something is wron..
Taliban leader Mullah Omar: Who is he?
Taliban leader Mullah Omar joined the jihad in 1979.
Noted film critic Chidananda Dasgupta dead
Chidananda, along with Satyajit Ray and Hari Sadhan Dasgupta, founded the Calcutta Film Society.
Saudi woman arrested for challenging driving ban
The female activist launched a campaign to challenge a ban on women driving in the conservative kingdom.
UN examines charges against Balakrishnan
The UN can downgrade Indian NHRC as several complaints have been made against its chairman.
Over 11 lakh cases pending in courts
KOCHI: An inordinate delay in filling up the vacancies of judges in the High Court coupled with lack of initiatives in setting up ..
Pellet hits womans hand in city
BHUBANESWAR: A woman of Paikanagar area of the City had a close shave when a pellet hit her hand while she was drying clothes on S..
Maoists regrouping in Saranda?
ROURKELA: In the wake of Maoist attack on Friday, regrouping of Maoist forces has the security forces, manning the Orissa-Jharkhan..
Mangalore airport to witness major changes
MANGALORE: "Could have been avoided, but too late. Hope Mangalore incident will be the first and last in history. We/govt le..
TRS MLC threatens to disrupt TDP meet
KARIMNAGAR: TRS MLC Naradasu Laxman Rao on Sunday threatened to disrupt the Telugu Desam meeting proposed at Karimnagar on May 25 ..
Seven dead in lorry-auto crash
KADAPA: Seven persons including three children were killed in a ghastly road mishap near Bandapalle village of Ramapuram mandal on..