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- Chest Hospital to be shifted to Vikarabad
- Man creates a scare in a train
- Suspecting fidelity man hacks wife to death, hangs self
- Coal scam case: CBI files progress report
- Fidel Castro ends silence, opines on shift in Cuba-U.S. relations
- Seven killed after SUVs collide in Telangana
- U.S. cities brace for potential whiteout
- LIVE: America can be India's best partner: Obama
- R.K. Laxman to be accorded State funeral: Maharashtra govt.
- Man held for kidnapping infant
- DD coverage goes hi-tech
- Northeast lawyer alleges racial bias at parade
- Obama to meet Kailash Satyarthi today
- Pakistani cricketer haunted by “supernatural presence” at team hotel
- Rahul finally steps into battlefield Delhi
- ‘Proper security must for banks’
- ‘Give our children their due, not pity privileges’
- Walia calls Kejriwal’s affidavit on address false
- Hassan pourakarmikas want houses allotted to them
- Where victory symbol changes, not the face
- Three girls faint during parade at Maddur
- In Trilokpuri, polls a means to bring harmony
- Development of Agumbe Ghat Road may be taken up in October: Minister
- Contractors’ demands delay flyovers
- The rhythm of voices raised for their rights
- A networked city, courtesy CMRL
- Aap's final dialogue
- Chennai: the pothole capital
- WikiLeaks slams Google for handing over staffers’ data to US
- Book of horrors: Nazi camp survivors recall Auschwitz
- Obama: Will not ride a bike after watching BSF Daredevils
- Military might on parade in backdrop of fog, rain
- India will miss the genius: President
- R.K. Laxman: The last of the ‘Mysore Generation’
- Permanent commission for women hanging fire
- R-Day: No to black umbrellas, mufflers
- Saradha scam: accused say bribes paid to SEBI official
- Pakistan President, PM greet India
- At Home: Good cheer under grey skies
- “Vice-President does not salute when National Anthem is played”
- Why did govt. not display its strategic assets: Tewari
- Pakistan aircraft lands in Lucknow for refuelling
- Development without Hindu Rashtra is of no use: Togadia
- ‘Guardian angel’ gets a chance to hoist flag
- Relatives of freedom fighter go on hunger strike in Punjab
- Haryana to widen water-supply network
- Jayalalithaa visuals at R-Day fete draw flak
- U.S. firm hails n-deal, but lack of clarity persists
- Modi’s reforms enthuse Obama
- After turmoil, Church of England consecrates first woman bishop
- Islamic State group pushed out of Syria's Kobane
- 'Potentially historic' blizzard headed for Northeast US
- Tsipras sworn in as PM under new anti-bailout coalition
- Congress not to contest in Srirangam
- Haryana to widen water-supply network
- Tourist killed as toy train derails in Darjeeling
- Political corruption eating into vitals of society: Governor
- Leaders blamed for backwardness in Mahabubnagar
- City celebrates Republic Day with patriotic fervour
- 48 freedom fighters honoured
- ADB to help State in setting up five industrial zones, says Governor
- Patriotic fervour marks R-Day celebrations
- Monkeys enter airport through roof
- Police arrest ten persons for gambling
- Land acquisition big hurdle to power projects in Srikakulam
- Five die in two accidents
- Auction of seized rice bags tomorrow
- The Laxmans’ sojourn in Madikeri
- Run against juliflora trees
- ‘Avoid sharing photos on social networking sites’
- Fervour marks Republic Day celebrations
- DMK opposes imposition, not learning of Hindi: Kanimozhi
- IAS officer to move court
- “Mamata govt. patronising criminals”
- I am a Hindu, says Leela Samson
- YSRC seeks action against defectors
- Kamarajapuram market to begin business soon
- When a champion was tamed
- Kuoni SOTC to give wings to travel plans of local prople
- Waltair Division achieves growth in freight, passenger revenue
- Being alien in one’s own land
- ‘Poverty will go if each affluent family adopts a poor family’
- Cardiac centre will come up in Kalaburagi, says Qamarul
- ‘65 years on, economic, social disparities continue to exist’
- Congress bats for Rajaiah
- ‘Do not close railway reservation counter’
- Two killed in tractor- bus collision
- Health official inspects hospital
- Distinguished Alumni Awards presented at VIT
- Dalits scholarship: State in a fix over Centre’s directive
- Roar of the vintage cannons
- ‘WB tableau not allowed despite requests’
- ‘Cycling builds stamina, helps reduce stress’
- ‘Kosambi broke with the past, pioneered a new methodology’
- Police target “IND” number plates
- Test of endurance for city swimmers
- Theatre keeps gutka chewers at bay
- EPDCL transmission losses down to 4.35 pc
- Sircilla weaver clueless over fate of his gift to Obamas
- She cherishes R Day moments
- Three girls faint during parade
- Inquiry sought into KIMS ‘irregularities’
- Now, book your railway tickets without long queues at station
- Disaster management drill near Kudankulam before month-end
- Row over ‘mast rights’
- Farmers hoist black flags seeking crop insurance
- Toilets should be built in all houses: Collector
- Institution of arts mired in myriad issues
- Two arrested for threatening traffic policemen with sickle
- Bengal Governor asks people to work for rule of law, social justice
- Conduct of Indian elections improving, says former CEC
- Lake police rescue woman trying to commit suicide
- HC directs DFO to return seized timber
- Devotees throng Arasavalli temple
- ‘Tribals denied Hudhud compensation’
- “A.P. capital will be one of world’s best”
- ‘Set big goals, strive hard to achieve them’
- Governor asks KCR, Naidu to talk it out
- ‘Splitting Belagavi not before government’
- Convention hall in Hubballi will be inaugurated soon: Dinesh Gundu Rao
- A JUSCO connection?
- Plan for cargo ship service to Kollam
- Five arrested in abduction case
- Farmers told to contact officials for farm equipment
- 1,046 school dropouts in special training centres
- Doctor honoured with award
- ‘Honoured to act with Amitabh’
- Maken lashes out at Bedi, Kejriwal
- No to black umbrellas, mufflers
- Left ultras pose a big challenge to development: Jharkhand Governor
- City joins in Republic Day celebrations
- Dacoits strike at Narsingi
- SCR registers big growth in revenue
- Investiture ceremony celebrated
- KCR made a course correction for public good: Kadiyam
- Telugu writers seek protection for Perumal Murugan
- KCR’s abrupt exit raises eyebrows
- State govt. to sign MoU with Germany to train ITI students
- Priority to promoting beach tourism: Sorake
- Taps go dry for three days in some parts of Mysuru
- Sri Lankan refugee held on rape charge
- Students stunned by sniffer dogs’ performance
- Police hold discussion with bank managers
- CISF showcases skills
- Papers on climate change invited
- Jayalalithaa visuals at R-Day fete draw flak
- Fog, rain no dampner
- Special camps to provide power connection to farmers: Manjhi
- ‘Save the city’s rocks’
- Cultural events, parades mark Republic Day celebrations
- ‘India achieving growth under Modi’
- Vizag youth killed in New Zealand
- Port handles record iron ore
- New-look CHC at Gajwel has people sit up and take notice
- Women U-16 cricket team bags South Zone tourney
- ACCIF seminar
- Folklore varsity recruitments mired in controversy
- ‘Dasa Sahitya focuses on following morals’
- ‘Contract should be extended’
- An inspiration to students
- Students steal the show with cultural events
- Salem Corporation proposes scheme road at Rs. 4 crore
- Medical practitioners lay stress on yoga
- Lt. Governor satisfied over law and order
- Special van was checking for explosives
- Report poll code violations on FB
- Parking and other glitches
- Haryana to widen water supply network
- Gagan will get more shots fired from home
- KRCL unveils new toll-free number
- In a happy State on maiden Republic Day fete
- Two dead, two injured in cracker unit blast
- Industries vow for improving productivity
- ‘Vaccination good option for high risk groups’
- Seven processions keep devotees in awe
- Let’s complete one lakh IHHL target: Collector
- Alarms that keep beasts at bay
- Situation in Kodi peaceful, says SP
- Berths needed
- Fervour marks R-Day celebrations
- TANUVAS counts on Forest Department for land to establish research station
- Waiting for road for 30 years in CM’s land
- Tricolour unfurled at government offices
- Absence of cash award disappoints civic body staff in Coimbatore
- Kin of freedom movement’s martyr observe hunger strike on R-Day
- ‘Metro rail project will transform city’
- Mangalore Central Station to get two escalators
- Govt. to provide salaries to archakas of 6C temples
- Three test negative for swine flu
- NTPC plant to convert waste into manure
- Days get hotter in Adilabad
- e-PG Pathasala launched at RSVP
- Is Coromandel Express reduced to ‘fast passenger’ in Odisha?
- ‘Rs. 1000 crore for development works in HK’
- Woman cheated
- Farm workers’ agitation on March 3
- Increase in railway division revenue
- Kani tribal settlements crying for basic amenities
- Cash, valuables looted
- BMTC bus gutted
- Capacity addition under way in 3 GHs at Rs. 4.47 crore
- No clarity yet on free books, uniforms for EWS students
- Republic Day peaceful in J&K
- 2 held, gold and Rs. 2.50 lakh recovered
- Army jawan murders wife and in-laws
- Car dealer, tyre firm asked to compensate customer
- Thermal unit commissioning date before fiscal end: APGenco
- US office to promote smart city project
- Appreciating an act that saved 40 lives
- Govt. Whip offers to donate eyes
- Call for people’s participation in nation building
- Akashavani plans special programmes
- Collector’s appeal to implement total sanitation programme
- Child marriage stopped in Namakkal
- Waterbird count commences in Nellai, Tuticorin
- Awards, medals mark R-Day celebrations
- In line trumps online at Lalbagh flower show
- Organs retrieved from brain-dead accident victim
- 12 hurt as tempo overturns near Kashmere Gate
- H.P. Governor given warm farewell
- New Health Minister visits Gandhi Hospital
- Standing steadfast for peace
- ‘Explore ways to mobilise Central funds’
- Rare honour before retirement
- Three-day Neelakanteswara jatara gets under way
- Will handle water crisis during rabi: Collector
- CM to inaugurate tank-filling projects
- Hassan pourakarmikas want houses allotted to them
- BHEL to set up thermal plant in Telangana
- Grama Sabha meetings held
- Believe in team work, says M.R. Srinivasan
- Hosiery manufacturers oppose minimum wages
- Bloopers in voter ID cards
- Mathorupagan, now in multiple formats
- Temple consecrated
- Minor accuses friend of rape
- Minor accuses friend of rape
- Two more succumb to swine flu in Hyderabad
- HC says ‘no’ to use of orchestra
- Inter-varsity meet records may not be recognised
- Poor turnout at R-Day fete does not deter PCC chief
- Merit certificates presented
- Pilgrims throng Vemulawada
- Time ripe for movement against graft: freedom fighters
- ‘Rs. 560-cr. plan for underground cables’
- ‘Proper security must for banks’
- R-Day peaceful in J&K
- ONGC plans to achieve target in gas and oil production
- SAIL employees’ role commended
- Medical scam case: police obtain transit warrant for main accused
- Drainage facility
- Uncertainty over BBMP elections
- Contractors’ demands delay flyovers
- Call to end manual scavenging
- No Kiran Bedi effect
- Damp weather to continue
- Bihar’s ‘guardian angel’ hoists national flag
- Rail Kalarang thrown open after renovation
- HC Judge attends R-Day fete in dhoti
- AKC Natarajan honoured
- Technology to revamp RTC: CM
- Selected for Indian Police Medal
- Rs. 6-crore bank heist in Channarayapatna taluk
- ‘Steps taken to prevent swine flu’
- 6 hurt in Jallikattu near Chittoor
- Kalaburagi may become a smart city soon: Qamarul
- Call to honour principles of secularism, democracy
- Haryana to widen water-supply network
- Ban on smoking
- Work with total commitment, students told
- Workers of fair price shops allege harassment by officials
- TIRUCHI TODAY
- Realtor’s house burgled, valuables worth Rs. 70 lakh looted
- Robbery of teacher: suspect held
- Woman suffers burns, admitted to hospital
- National Register of Citizens to be announced in Jan. 2016: Gogoi
- Mayawati to hold 14 poll rallies in Delhi
- A.P. to promote rooftop solar energy
- ‘Swine flu on the wane’
- Madurai railway division revenue up
- Upkeep of A and B class railway stations outsourced
- 4G services will make a ‘Smart’ A.P., says Naidu
- The ‘Common Man’ I had moved with
- Conflict of interest, the bugbear?
- SCCL plans to secure coal blocks in Odisha, Chhattisgarh
- NGO to launch two centres in Rajahmundry
- ‘Confident of completing BRTS by June 2016’
- Fire breaks out at coir unit
- Cultural extravaganza marks R-Day celebrations
- An occasion to savour
- Patriotic fervour marks Republic Day celebrations
- Performance of BHEL outlined
- Crime Branch sleuths nab another suspected militant
- Over 100 litres of illicit liquor seized
- Collector chairs Gram Sabha meeting
- Kejriwal defies EC again
- R-Day celebrated amid tight security in Odisha
- Pharm.D students told to air grievances to Pharmacy Council
- Inverter maker Su-Kam mulls consumer finance foray
- Amma Special Awards to 15 Corporation officials
- People of Suriyur offer to surrender ration cards
- Fishfarmers getting raw deal : Kamineni
- GITAM plans to open incubation centre
- Prescription: gag the doc, keep panic away
- Budding gymnasts enthral audience
- ‘ONGC promoting Swachh Bharat’
- NRBC 5-A irrigation canal sought
- Daily wage workers stage protest in Mandya
- The rhythm of voices raised for their rights
- SHG members, citizens turn up enthusiastically for gram sabha
- R-Day celebrated with fervour in Salem, Namakkal
- Collector distributes assistance on R-Day
- Integrated approach to treat MDR-TB mooted
- CPI(M), VCK may join hands in Srirangam
- Republic Day celebrated with pomp, gaiety
- Leopard mauls five, beaten to death
- TDP MLA hints at crossing over to TRS
- KCR’s abrupt exit raises eyebrows
- Distribution of awards, cultural performances mark R-Day
- AIIMS-like facility for TN soon: Minister
- Missing woman traced to Madrasa in Bangalore
- ‘Hudhud impact faced with grit’
- Tête-à-tête with S.Y. Quraishi
- Mission Kakatiya: State to restore tanks in districts
- TDP hopes for unanimity, still launches campaign
- Jarkiholi declines to comment on his absence at airport
- Development of Agumbe Ghat Road may be taken up in October: Minister
- Vaiko seeks clarification from PM
- Policemen, officials felicitated
- World’s largest human Indian currency symbol
- Stress on dengue prevention at gram sabha meetings
- Collector’s directive to people for a clean environment
- PMK opposes admissions before academic year
- Prey base vital to sustain tiger population, say wildlife experts
- Bedi mocks Kejriwal, says he must grow up
- Portfolios allocated to new Assam Ministers
- Congress bats for Rajaiah
- An insult to the Madiga community: MRPS
- Mothakam residents asked to build toilets
- Security Hold Area at airport to be modified
- Police to conduct in-depth probe
- ‘Safeguard ideals of our forefathers’
- Coastal sand mining: Govts. asked to respond
- Arrangements apace for ‘Godavari pushkaralu’
- Teacher MLC for pay revision before budget
- Mutalik to approach court against ban on entering Goa
- Tender issue: MGP sees red
- Weather station near Cumbum soon
- Highways Dept. keen to complete bridge works at the earliest
- Awareness rally taken out
- Gandhi statue gets security
- Obama’s ‘Beast’ a huge hit
- Malnad mela
- Pakistan is our all-weather friend: China
- A peep into your soul
- Congress not bothered about exit of any leader: Elangovan
- Tributes pour in for R. K. Laxman
- The uncommon man: R.K. Laxman (1921-2015)
- Puducherry on a bicycle
- Policy-driven state will bring more investment: Modi
- A story of life and love
- A Republic Day to remember
- Addicted to You(Tube)
- R.K. Laxman passes away
- A tale inspired by water
- Obama, Modi at India US CEO Forum
- How Maradona worked his magic
- One more swine flu death in Hyderabad
- AP to promote roof-top solar energy in a big way
- Republic Day celebrated in Bengaluru
- I am a Hindu, says Leela Samson
- Designs on Coimbatore
- Modi’s stripes create waves
- Metro rail project will transform Hyderabad
- 26HYRAS WEB PHOTOS
- Backscatter van used by Bengaluru police for security
- Two killed in separate incidents
- Bengaluru Today: January 27
- Information integration can happen through Aadhar Card: former CEC
- Govt daily wage workers stage protest
- Republic day celebrated in Bidar
- KIMS irregularities: Immediate inquiry sought
- Kalaburagi likely to get smart city status: Minister
- Woman stripped, tied to tree and tortured in West Bengal
- ‘Authors shouldn’t be salesmen’
- ‘Children should be fed the best’
- Sonia, Manmohan call on Obama
- Browsing through HLF
- ‘Commando’ Shivappa gets President’s Police Medal
- Home of industrialist looted
- BMTC bus gutted in fire after accident
- Person from Vizag dies in New Zealand in a car accident
- Obama ‘breaks’ American, Indian traditions at R-Day function
- 66th Republic Day celebrations in Karnataka
- Jayachandra lashes out at BJP over Kasturiranga report
- Women power to the fore at Rajpath
- Two held, 40 tolas of gold and Rs. 2.50 lakh recovered
- Obama's chewing gum raises a few eyebrows
- School girls collapse at R-Day parade
- Padma award does not make any difference to me: Siddaganga Mutt Seer
- Maoists damage vehicle, block roads in Bastar
- Bifurcation of district not being considered yet: Jarkiholi
- Five injured in gas cylinder blast
- Activists protest for acceptance of Sadashiva Commission Report
- Republic Day celebrated in Mandya
- Minister calls for people’s participation in nation building
- Jarkiholi unhappy with portfolio
- Major water projects to be inaugurated next month: Minister
- In R-Day message, China tells India 'don't fall into trap’ laid by U.S.
- Padma Shri came as a pleasant surprise: Mithali Raj
- Republic Day celebrated peacefully in J&K
- Governor targets corruption in public domain
- 12 killed as train rams vehicle at unmanned crossing in Haryana
- Use technology effectively to strengthen RTC: Naidu
- BJP united 100 per cent: Jagdish Mukhi
- Patparganj will vote for me: Manish Sisodia
- A sweet exchange between Indo-Pak. troops
- West Bengal’s ‘Kanyashree’ tableau not allowed in Republic Day parade
- Man killed at Khairatabad railway crossing
- Bollywood expresses ‘love’ for country on Republic Day
- Agni missing as Obama witnesses Republic Day parade
- Modi shines in colourful turban at R-Day parade
- Maken lashes out at Bedi, Kejriwal
- Take pledge for Swachch Karnataka, says Governor
- Cultural programmes add colour to Republic Day function
- Priority to promoting beach tourism: Sorake
- Gold ornaments stolen from Hassan bank
- KCR leaves Parade Grounds mid-way at R-Day function
- Pakistan arrests 9,000 suspected militants
- Cardiac care centre to be established in Kalaburagi
- Four blasts near venue of Manipur R-Day function
- Hassle-free darshan for devotees at Arasavalli
- Republic Day celebrated in Mangaluru
- Sand mafia attacks Revenue officials
- Swine flu cases test negative
- ‘Constitution is the scripture of Indians’
- I don't mind being called conservative: Pahlaj Nihalani
- 100 and still fresh
| Chest Hospital to be shifted to Vikarabad Posted: 26 Jan 2015 11:00 PM PST The staff including senior doctors, house surgeons, paramedical and administrative staff and nurses of Government Chest Hospital, Erragadda launched a struggle to protest alleged attempts by the S... |
| Man creates a scare in a train Posted: 26 Jan 2015 10:48 PM PST Passengers travelling by Kochuveli-Guwahati Special Express spent anxious moments as a man created a scare by hurling stones at the engine and general compartments in the late hours of Monday. The... |
| Suspecting fidelity man hacks wife to death, hangs self Posted: 26 Jan 2015 10:38 PM PST Suspecting the fidelity of his wife, a 34-year-old Gulf-returnee Bolla Lakshman hacked his wife Roja alias Swapna (30) to death and later committed suicide by hanging himself in Chandur village of... |
| Coal scam case: CBI files progress report Posted: 26 Jan 2015 10:04 PM PST The case pertains to allocation of Talabira II coal block in Orissa to Hindalco in 2005 |
| Fidel Castro ends silence, opines on shift in Cuba-U.S. relations Posted: 26 Jan 2015 10:22 PM PST "I don't trust the policy of the U.S., nor have I exchanged a word with them, but this does not mean I reject a pacific solution to the conflicts" |
| Seven killed after SUVs collide in Telangana Posted: 26 Jan 2015 09:44 PM PST Seven persons were killed in a ghastly road accident when two SUVs collided near Kommireddipally village in Addakal police station limits of Mahabubnagar district on Tuesday morning.Accordi... |
| U.S. cities brace for potential whiteout Posted: 26 Jan 2015 09:19 PM PST Forecasters say the storm will build into a blizzard and the brunt of it would hit Monday evening and bluster into Tuesday. |
| LIVE: America can be India's best partner: Obama Posted: 26 Jan 2015 10:48 PM PST The world would be a lot safer when our two democracies stand together, says President Obama. |
| R.K. Laxman to be accorded State funeral: Maharashtra govt. Posted: 26 Jan 2015 08:11 PM PST A State funeral will be accorded to eminent cartoonist R.K. Laxman, who died at the age... |
| Man held for kidnapping infant Posted: 26 Jan 2015 08:01 PM PST Accused had been on the run for almost a year |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:57 PM PST Improved images and special sign language commentary for the hearing-impaired — the national broadcaster Doordarshan's live coverage of the Republic Day parade was impressive this year.Senio... |
| Northeast lawyer alleges racial bias at parade Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:54 PM PST The inclement Delhi weather might have remained at bay, but the alleged racial discrimination became the proverbial rain on Liyi Noshi's plans to savour the 66th Republic Day parade here on Monday... |
| Obama to meet Kailash Satyarthi today Posted: 26 Jan 2015 08:14 PM PST U.S. President Barack Obama will meet Noble laureate Kailash Satyarthi and address a gathering at the Siri Fort Auditorium on Wednesday. Mr. Obama will meet Satyarthi, who along with Pak... |
| Pakistani cricketer haunted by “supernatural presence” at team hotel Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:57 PM PST Pakistan team management says cricketer Haris Sohail was left "visibly shaken" after a ghostly encounter in a Christchurch hotel room. Sohail fled what he believed was "a supernatural pr... |
| Rahul finally steps into battlefield Delhi Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:36 PM PST After a month of seeming procrastination, the Congress leadership will finally come in contact with potential voters with vice-president Rahul Gandhi's road show in South Delhi's Kalkaji Assembly c... |
| ‘Proper security must for banks’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:27 PM PST The Hassan police have told all the banks to put in place proper safety measures in their branches and ATM kiosks immediately, or else close them down. This diktat came from the police in t... |
| ‘Give our children their due, not pity privileges’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:23 PM PST "I am Khushi. I am six-years-old and I go to Junior Modern School," quips the tiny figure in her maroon cap and low waist blue pants. Khushi is the only person in the servant quarters of the Jodhpu... |
| Walia calls Kejriwal’s affidavit on address false Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST Congress leader Kiran Walia has accused Aam Aadmi Party chief ministerial candidate Arvind Kejriwal of having committed fraud by submitting a false affidavit to the Election Commission that he is a... |
| Hassan pourakarmikas want houses allotted to them Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:10 PM PST They submit memorandum to Public Works Minister |
| Where victory symbol changes, not the face Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:10 PM PST Matia Mahal is one constituency where the winning symbol has changed quite a few times across five elections, but the face hasn't. Five-time MLA Shoaib Iqbal is in the race to enter the Assembly ye... |
| Three girls faint during parade at Maddur Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:07 PM PST Three girls of different high schools collapsed during the Republic Day parade at Maddur in the district on Monday morning.The incident occurred when D.C. Thammanna, Maddur MLA, was taking... |
| In Trilokpuri, polls a means to bring harmony Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:08 PM PST Last October's communal riots in Trilokpuri might have altered the East Delhi resettlement colony, but the local administration is hoping to use the upcoming elections to move past the violence. |
| Development of Agumbe Ghat Road may be taken up in October: Minister Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:06 PM PST The work on concretising the Agumbe Ghat Road that connects Malnad with the coastal Karnataka regions is likely to be taken up in October this year, Minister of State for Primary and Secondary Edu... |
| Contractors’ demands delay flyovers Posted: 26 Jan 2015 06:53 PM PST They have been quoting rates 20-25% higher than government estimates |
| The rhythm of voices raised for their rights Posted: 26 Jan 2015 06:52 PM PST A caravan makes a stop at villages on the fringes of Chennai to campaign for rights of garment industry workers |
| A networked city, courtesy CMRL Posted: 26 Jan 2015 06:48 PM PST For commuters stranded in an unfamiliar neighbourhood, information regarding public transport in the vicinity would be very helpful. Taking cognisance of this issue faced by residents, C... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST At the last edition of Delhi Dialogue series at Patparganj today, Kejriwal will announce the party's roadmap on governance, Lokpal and Swaraj |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 06:43 PM PST Whether it be arterial stretches in the city centre or small yet busy roads in the suburbs, poor quality of road laying and repair has paved the way for frequent, recurring damages to the riding surface. |
| WikiLeaks slams Google for handing over staffers’ data to US Posted: 26 Jan 2015 05:52 PM PST WikiLeaks has lashed out at internet giant Google for handing over its staffers' emails and digital data to the U.S. authorities without swiftly informing the whistle-blowing site, terming it "an a... |
| Book of horrors: Nazi camp survivors recall Auschwitz Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:59 PM PST In a little leather book, the kind some men use to list lovers, Holocaust survivor Hy Abrams keeps the names that still haunt him: Auschwitz, Plaszow, Mauthausen, Melk and Ebensee.It has be... |
| Obama: Will not ride a bike after watching BSF Daredevils Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:49 PM PST U.S. President Barack Obama would "not ride" a motorbike after watching the daredevil motorcycle performance by BSF personnel at the Republic Day parade here on Monday. "I would, by the way... |
| Military might on parade in backdrop of fog, rain Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:05 PM PST Despite fog and intermittent rain, the 66th Republic Day Parade on Monday, where India's military might, colourful pageantry and perfectly synchronised marching contingents were showcased, was wit... |
| India will miss the genius: President Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:46 PM PST President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday paid rich tributes to legendary cartoonist R.K. Laxman. "In the death of Mr. Laxman, India will miss the genius who made the common man into a nationa... |
| R.K. Laxman: The last of the ‘Mysore Generation’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:45 PM PST Renowned cartoonist R.K. Laxman (94) who passed away in Pune on Monday was born and brought up in Mysuru (Mysore) and completed his education in the city. He was a student of the Maharaja'... |
| Permanent commission for women hanging fire Posted: 26 Jan 2015 08:51 PM PST As women officers made history by leading contingents of the three services at the 66th Republic Day parade along Rajpath on Monday, an appeal filed by the government against giving permanent comm... |
| R-Day: No to black umbrellas, mufflers Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:30 PM PST Aerial security, increased deployment for parade |
| Saradha scam: accused say bribes paid to SEBI official Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:29 PM PST Some of the accused in the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam, in their disclosures to the Enforcement Directorate, have levelled bribery allegations against an official of the Securities and Exch... |
| Pakistan President, PM greet India Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:26 PM PST Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif felicitated the people of India on Republic Day and reiterated Islamabad's desire for cordial relations between the two countries, in a letter to his Indian co... |
| At Home: Good cheer under grey skies Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:08 PM PST The skies were grey and the lawns still wet from the morning's rain, but the mood was different at Monday's 'At Home' hosted by President Pranab Mukherjee in the Mughal Gardens of the Rashtrapati... |
| “Vice-President does not salute when National Anthem is played” Posted: 26 Jan 2015 08:35 PM PST Vice-President Hamid Ansari's office put to rest a controversy that had sparked off on the social media as to why he was not seen saluting when the National Anthem was being played during Republic... |
| Why did govt. not display its strategic assets: Tewari Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:20 PM PST As India showcased its rich cultural diversity and military might on Monday at the 66th Republic Day parade, Congress leader Manish Tewari questioned why the government did not display its strateg... |
| Pakistan aircraft lands in Lucknow for refuelling Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:19 PM PST Indian authorities allowed a Pakistan Air Force (PAF) aircraft, with five military personnel on board, to land at the Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport here for refuelling on Sunday aft... |
| Development without Hindu Rashtra is of no use: Togadia Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:18 PM PST At a time when the Narendra Modi government has been targeted for its alleged failure to rein in Hindutva groups, Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Praveen Togadia on Monday rejected the discourse of d... |
| ‘Guardian angel’ gets a chance to hoist flag Posted: 26 Jan 2015 12:36 PM PST Bihar's 'guardian angel,' who saved many people of the minority community when they were attacked at Azizpur in Muzaffarpur district on January 18, hoisted the national flag at the State Congress... |
| Relatives of freedom fighter go on hunger strike in Punjab Posted: 26 Jan 2015 12:34 PM PST Relatives of one of the youngest freedom fighters, Kartar Singh Sarabha, observed a day's hunger strike to mark the 66th Republic Day on Monday while the Punjab Chief Minister, Parkash Singh Badal,... |
| Haryana to widen water-supply network Posted: 26 Jan 2015 12:32 PM PST State to supply 135 litres of water per capita daily in all 77 towns |
| Jayalalithaa visuals at R-Day fete draw flak Posted: 26 Jan 2015 12:20 PM PST : Conviction in a corruption case has kept her away from the Chief Minister's chair. But that did not stop the State government from stamping AIADMK general secretary Jayalalithaa's presence all ov... |
| U.S. firm hails n-deal, but lack of clarity persists Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:16 PM PST A day after U.S. President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a "breakthrough" in nuclear negotiations, one of the U.S. companies that hopes to set up a reactor in India has w... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 06:35 PM PST U.S. President offers $4 billion in bank loans; funds for green energy |
| After turmoil, Church of England consecrates first woman bishop Posted: 26 Jan 2015 10:38 AM PST The Church of England will consecrate its first woman bishop on Monday, the culmination of years of efforts by Church modernisers to overcome resolute opposition from traditionalists.More t... |
| Islamic State group pushed out of Syria's Kobane Posted: 26 Jan 2015 10:35 AM PST Kurdish fighters backed by intense U.S.-led airstrikes pushed the Islamic State group entirely out of a key Syrian town on Monday, marking a major defeat for the extremists whose hopes for an easy... |
| 'Potentially historic' blizzard headed for Northeast US Posted: 26 Jan 2015 10:34 AM PST A potentially historic blizzard could dump up to 60 centimetres of snow on a large part of the U.S. Northeast, crippling a region that has largely been spared so far this winter, the National Weat... |
| Tsipras sworn in as PM under new anti-bailout coalition Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:06 PM PST Syriza's success likely to empower other anti-austerity movements across the region's economically depressed south |
| Congress not to contest in Srirangam Posted: 26 Jan 2015 09:21 PM PST 'Fear of getting less votes than the BJP could embarass the party' |
| Haryana to widen water-supply network Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST Haryana has set itself a target of expanding its drinking water supply network to about 50 per cent of rural households by 2017 from 30 per cent at present. Similarly, the State will seek to provid... |
| Tourist killed as toy train derails in Darjeeling Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST : A woman tourist from Kolkata was killed and several others were injured on Monday when the Jungle Safari special toy train derailed in Darjeeling district of West Bengal, police said.After... |
| Political corruption eating into vitals of society: Governor Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST 'TS government has drawn up a strategy to correct the situation' |
| Leaders blamed for backwardness in Mahabubnagar Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Lack of voice from the polity of the district and the vested interests of labour contractors to keep the migration on have been heaping injustice on Mahabubnagar since independence, even as it has... |
| City celebrates Republic Day with patriotic fervour Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:08 PM PST Patriotic fervour and gaiety marked the Republic Day celebrations across the district. At the Tamil Nadu Foodgrains Merchants Association, president S.P. Jeyapragasam hoisted the national flag and... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:39 PM PST No distribution of welfare assistance in view of model code of conduct |
| ADB to help State in setting up five industrial zones, says Governor Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST The Industries Department is in a buoyant mood with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) coming forward to help it in establishing five industrial zones involving a total outlay of $ 2.5 billion in the... |
| Patriotic fervour marks R-Day celebrations Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Bringing the rich culture and heritage of the Republic Day celebrations to the fore, several schools in the city celebrated the day with flag-hoisting ceremony, parades and cultural programmes.... |
| Monkeys enter airport through roof Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST On Sunday afternoon, passengers at Chennai airport were surprised to see two big monkeys in the departure hall of the domestic terminal.The monkeys entered the terminal around 3 p.m., throug... |
| Police arrest ten persons for gambling Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Hanamkonda police arrested ten member gambling team, including ZPTC member of Hasanparthy mandal in the district during late night hours of Sunday.The police seized Rs.1.50 lakh cash, 10 mob... |
| Land acquisition big hurdle to power projects in Srikakulam Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Even as the Centre and State governments are intensifying efforts for setting up of nuclear and thermal projects across the country, acquiring land for such projects proposed in Srikakulam district... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Five people died in two accidents in Bidar and Chitradurga districts on MondayTwo men died and four members of their family sustained injuries in a road accident on the Solapur-Machilipattan... |
| Auction of seized rice bags tomorrow Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST The Food and Civil Supplies Department is conducting an auction of 276 bags of rice seized by the police on the AMPC premises in Hassan on January 28. Interested can participate in the auction by p... |
| The Laxmans’ sojourn in Madikeri Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST The day was cloudy and there was a light drizzle when R.K. Laxman and wife Kamala visited Madikeri city in October 2006. "It's quite disappointing," the eminent cartoonist had observed when this co... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Hundreds of students and general public took part in a mini marathon organised here on Sunday to create awareness of the need to abolish seema karuvelam trees (Prospis juliflora). Minister for Spor... |
| ‘Avoid sharing photos on social networking sites’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:04 PM PST Avoid sharing photos on social networking websites, L. Balaji Saravanan, Additional Superintendent of Police, advised college students, especially girls during a workshop on Cyber Crime at Erode Se... |
| Fervour marks Republic Day celebrations Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Welfare assistance given under various schemes; meritorious government employees honoured |
| DMK opposes imposition, not learning of Hindi: Kanimozhi Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST : The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is opposed only to the imposition of Hindi on the Tamil-speaking people, but not to the learning of the language by the Tamils on their own, said Kanimozhi, MP and s... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST IAS officer C. Umasankar on Monday said he would move the Madras High Court against a direction issued by Chief Secretary K. Gnanadesikan to him not to take part in "preaching and propagating activ... |
| “Mamata govt. patronising criminals” Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST The Opposition has accused the Mamata Banerjee government of "patronising criminals" after a woman in the South 24 Parganas district on Monday alleged that she was tied naked to a tree, beaten and... |
| I am a Hindu, says Leela Samson Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Till-recently chairperson of the Censor Board, Ms. Samson was participating in a session on Cultural and Creative Pluralism in Modern India |
| YSRC seeks action against defectors Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST The YSR Congress Party on Monday requested Telangana Assembly Speaker S. Madhusudana Chary to disqualify its MLAs B. Madan Lal and Thati Venkateswarlu under anti-defection law following their defec... |
| Kamarajapuram market to begin business soon Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:08 PM PST Residents praise three-time councillor, who has ensured water and road facilities |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST With a couple of days to go for the premier badminton tournament of the domestic circuit – the Senior Nationals – it is time to take a walk down the memory lane. This event, held at THE DRRMC Indoo... |
| Kuoni SOTC to give wings to travel plans of local prople Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST With the number of people travelling to various domestic and international destinations from this region on the rise, tour and travel operators are now focussing on the preferences of the local tou... |
| Waltair Division achieves growth in freight, passenger revenue Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST The Waltair Division of East Coast Railway (ECoR) has earned originating revenue of Rs.4,813.25 crore during the first nine months of the present fiscal, registering an increase of 7.03 per cent ov... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST For Krishna, a village in Mahabubnagar district tucked away in a corner bordering Raichur district of Karnataka, the ties with the Telangana State are hardly cultural. In fact, its cultural moors l... |
| ‘Poverty will go if each affluent family adopts a poor family’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST A sunny morning provided the perfect start to display the country's rich cultural heritage at the 66{+t}{+h}Republic Day celebrations on Monday at the Field Marshal Manekshaw Parade Ground.I... |
| Cardiac centre will come up in Kalaburagi, says Qamarul Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST The State government has decided to establish a state-of-the-art cardiac centre with latest facilities for open heart surgery here in collaboration with Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sci... |
| ‘65 years on, economic, social disparities continue to exist’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Revenue Minister unfurls tricolour on Republic Day at Oval grounds |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST The Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee has demanded a CBI probe into the allegation of corruption in the Medical and Health Department in the wake of dismissal of Deputy Chief Minister T. Rajaiah... |
| ‘Do not close railway reservation counter’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Shops downed shutters here on Monday, protesting against the Southern Railway's move to close the reservation counter at the Sivaganga station.Sivaganga Chamber of Commerce president S. Ariv... |
| Two killed in tractor- bus collision Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST Two persons were killed when the tractor in which they were travelling collided with a private bus near Attayampatty here on Sunday night. Suryakumar (32), a farmer from Edappadi, was returning hom... |
| Health official inspects hospital Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST Principal Secretary of Health and Family Welfare J. Radhakrishnan conducted a surprise inspection at Government Medical College Hospital here on Monday.He inspected the neonatal care and mat... |
| Distinguished Alumni Awards presented at VIT Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST "Participation in National Service Scheme camps instilled a spirit of social service in me and has guided me in discharging my duties as panchayat president", said K.M. Muniyappan, president of the... |
| Dalits scholarship: State in a fix over Centre’s directive Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST The State government finds itself in a tight corner over the latest directive of the Central government to implement the Direct Benefits Transfer (DBT) scheme with regard to scholarship schemes for... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST Hidden behind the elaborate display of the country's military prowess at the Republic Day parade were seven vintage cannons that fired a 21-gun salute to herald the unveiling of the celebrations. |
| ‘WB tableau not allowed despite requests’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien on Monday said the Centre did not allow West Bengal's tableau, depicting the "path-breaking Kanya Shree initiative," to participate in the Republic Day parade in... |
| ‘Cycling builds stamina, helps reduce stress’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST There is more to Republic Day than just flag hoisting, these spirited bicyclists from across sections of society seemed to prove.Bureaucrats, industry leaders, students and commoners enthusi... |
| ‘Kosambi broke with the past, pioneered a new methodology’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:07 PM PST Historian Uma Chakravarti said Kosambi was a pioneer in social history at a time when the basic writing of history was either colonial or nationalistic |
| Police target “IND” number plates Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:45 PM PST Police wake up to 'defective' number plates after a case was filed in HC |
| Test of endurance for city swimmers Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Visually challenged boy wins appreciation of all in river-crossing event |
| Theatre keeps gutka chewers at bay Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Concerned over the increasing misuse of the ambience at cinema halls by the gutka chewers and smokers, the management of Navarang theatre in the city has decided to keep them at bay and ensure that... |
| EPDCL transmission losses down to 4.35 pc Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST The Eastern Power Distribution Company of AP Ltd has been able to bring down the transmission and distribution losses to an all time low of 4.5 per cent due to the committed efforts of its employee... |
| Sircilla weaver clueless over fate of his gift to Obamas Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Sircilla weaver Nalla Vijay, who has woven a silk saree and shawl which can fit in a matchbox, is waiting with bated breath whether his gifts would be handed over to the US President Barack Obama a... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST Krishna District Revenue Officer A. Prabhavathi became the first woman officer from the State services to hoist the national flag since Independence in the history of Krishna district. Ms. Prabhava... |
| Three girls faint during parade Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Three girls of different high schools collapsed during the Republic Day parade at Maddur in the district on Monday morning.The incident occurred when D.C. Thammanna, Maddur MLA, was taking t... |
| Inquiry sought into KIMS ‘irregularities’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST The National Committee for Protection of Natural Resources (NCPNR) has urged Medical Education Minister Sharanprakash Patil to initiate an inquiry into the alleged irregularities in Karnataka Insti... |
| Now, book your railway tickets without long queues at station Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST The reservation of train tickets will be decentralised with the introduction of Yatri Ticket Suvidha Kendra (YTSK), under public-private partnership model, at different centres of the Mysore Railwa... |
| Disaster management drill near Kudankulam before month-end Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project administration, in association with the district administration, has planned to organise the mandatory disaster management mock drill in a hamlet close to the p... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST An altercation broke out between cadres of Tamil Maanila Congress (TMC) and the Congress at Tirunelveli Town on Monday over hoisting national flag on a mast for which both the groups claimed ri... |
| Farmers hoist black flags seeking crop insurance Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST The Republic Day celebrations spelt "doom" for a section of farmers in the district as they observed grief after hoisting black flags at their houses, protesting against the 'inordinate' delay in t... |
| Toilets should be built in all houses: Collector Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST Vellore Collector R. Nanthagopal has appealed to the public of Agaramcheri village panchayat to ensure that the panchayat should earn the reputation where there will be no house without a hygienic... |
| Institution of arts mired in myriad issues Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:50 PM PST Maladministration and poor patronage from government are major ills |
| Two arrested for threatening traffic policemen with sickle Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:03 PM PST Two persons were arrested after they threatened police personnel with a sickle during a traffic jam on Poonamallee High Road on Saturday.A senior official of the Chennai City Police said the... |
| Bengal Governor asks people to work for rule of law, social justice Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST West Bengal Governor K. N. Tripathi on Monday called upon people to respect democratic and secular values, social justice for the under-privileged and rule of law in the State.Greeting peopl... |
| Conduct of Indian elections improving, says former CEC Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST Former Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi says the names of 12 p.c. of the country's voters had gone 'missing' during his stint |
| Lake police rescue woman trying to commit suicide Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:07 PM PST Lake police rescued a woman who wanted to commit suicide by jumping into Hussainsagar on Sunday night. The woman, aged 33 years and staying at Indira Park, had some financial issues with her husban... |
| HC directs DFO to return seized timber Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST The Madras High Court Bench here has directed District Forest Officer at Uthamapalayam Range in Theni district to return a consignment of timber seized from a person since he had been acquitted by... |
| Devotees throng Arasavalli temple Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Officials ensure hassle-free darshan at most shrines |
| ‘Tribals denied Hudhud compensation’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST The Government has not paid compensation for losses due to cyclone Hudhud to members of Kodhu tribe, a PVTG in Visakhapatnam Agency area, as they have not been given the RoFR pattas, the affected p... |
| “A.P. capital will be one of world’s best” Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Governor E. S. L. Narasimhan has expressed confidence that the new capital city of Andhra Pradesh, to be built near Vijayawada, will be a model for the entire country and perhaps one of the best in... |
| ‘Set big goals, strive hard to achieve them’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST Shri Ram Chandra Mission (SRCM) Working Committee member R. Venkat Edara has exhorted students to set big goals and strive hard to achieve them.Stepping stonesStudents should be alway... |
| Governor asks KCR, Naidu to talk it out Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Governor E. S. L. Narasimhan on Monday advised the Chief Ministers of Telangana and AP, K. Chandrasekhar Rao and N. Chandrababu Naidu, to thrash out contentious issues by holding discussions direct... |
| ‘Splitting Belagavi not before government’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST Excise Minister Satish L. Jarkiholi, who is in charge of the district, has sounded a discordant note on the long-pending issue of creating new districts out of Belagavi saying that the issue of spl... |
| Convention hall in Hubballi will be inaugurated soon: Dinesh Gundu Rao Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST The work on the convention hall here, being built at a cost of Rs. 7.5 crore, is expected to be completed soon and the inauguration is likely to be held either in February or in March.Minist... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Residents of areas which get drinking water from the Kabini had assumed that the reason for the disruption in water supply was the Mysore City Corporation's water distribution contract with Jamshed... |
| Plan for cargo ship service to Kollam Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Efforts were under way to start shipping services from V.O. Chidambaranar Port here to Kollam for transporting cashew, timber, fly ash and other cargoes, said VOC Port Trust Chairman S. Anantha Cha... |
| Five arrested in abduction case Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:03 PM PST One accused is absconding |
| Farmers told to contact officials for farm equipment Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:04 PM PST Farmers in the district were asked to contact the engineers in agricultural marketing department to get required equipment for carrying out agricultural activities under various schemes.Unde... |
| 1,046 school dropouts in special training centres Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST Many are from Ramanathapuram and Tirunelveli |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:50 PM PST : G. Jayaraj, former Executive Director (Medical Services) and Advisor of Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC), has been honoured with the Fellow of the Year award at the 65th national meet of Indian... |
| ‘Honoured to act with Amitabh’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:03 PM PST Acting with legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan was a great honour, says Akshara Haasan, who is making her debut in the film Shamitabh , a Hindi entertainer scheduled for release... |
| Maken lashes out at Bedi, Kejriwal Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST : At one of his biggest public meetings since he was declared the face of the Congress' campaign in poll-bound Delhi, All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary Ajay Maken attacked the v... |
| No to black umbrellas, mufflers Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST Aerial security, increased deployment for parade |
| Left ultras pose a big challenge to development: Jharkhand Governor Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Appealing to Maoists to shun the path of violence, Jharkhand Governor Syed Ahmed on Monday said terrorism and Left Wing Extremism (LWE) were big challenges to the progress of the State and the nati... |
| City joins in Republic Day celebrations Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST The tricolour was hoisted at several public and private organisations in the city on the occasion of Republic Day on Monday.The celebration at Parade Grounds in Secunderabad, perhaps the big... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:07 PM PST A six-member dacoit gang raided a businessman's house at Narsingi and made away with his car after threatening him early on Monday.Armed with sticks and rods, the dacoits knocked the busines... |
| SCR registers big growth in revenue Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Divisional Railway Manager Pradeep Kumar unfurled the National Flag during the 66th Republic Day parade held at the railway stadium here on Monday.Accompanied by Senior Divisional Security C... |
| Investiture ceremony celebrated Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar celebrated investiture ceremony on a grand note. Governing body members, teachers, staff and students participated in the event which was laced with colourful dance performan... |
| KCR made a course correction for public good: Kadiyam Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST There is no need to sulk as being in the ruling party itself was an opportunity, says Deputy Chief Minister |
| Telugu writers seek protection for Perumal Murugan Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST Writers under the banner of Bahujan Rachaythula Vedika on Monday expressed solidarity with Tamil writer Perumal Murugan, who has been targeted by Hindutva and caste outfits for penning a thought-pr... |
| KCR’s abrupt exit raises eyebrows Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao attracted the attention of participants to the official Republic Day celebration at the Parade Grounds here by leaving the venue even before the function was ove... |
| State govt. to sign MoU with Germany to train ITI students Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST The focus will be on skill development: Minister |
| Priority to promoting beach tourism: Sorake Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:08 PM PST Vinay Kumar Sorake, Urban Development Minister, said on Monday that an action plan of Rs. 9.13 crore had been drawn up to develop beaches in Udupi district. He was speaking at the Republic Day func... |
| Taps go dry for three days in some parts of Mysuru Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Kabini water supply hit as pumping was disrupted because of a major power outage |
| Sri Lankan refugee held on rape charge Posted: 26 Jan 2015 06:55 PM PST A 25-year-old Sri Lankan refugee was arrested in connection with the alleged rape of a 64-year-old Dalit woman in Kanyakumari on Sunday.According to police, M. Karan alias Jayant of the refu... |
| Students stunned by sniffer dogs’ performance Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Jansi and Lyca, the sniffer dogs in the police dog squad at the district headquarters, stole limelight with their sterling performance at the cultural events organised on the occasion of Republic D... |
| Police hold discussion with bank managers Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST The police officials held a discussion with the managers of different branches of the banks in Mettur region on security arrangements.Ravikumar, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mettur, pres... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST As part of the Republic Day function, Central Industrial Security Force personnel at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project showcased their professional competence, skill and versatility through various... |
| Papers on climate change invited Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:12 PM PST : In an effort to better understand climate change resilience which involves the building up of a strategy involving people and the natural environment, the Department of Ecology and Environmental... |
| Jayalalithaa visuals at R-Day fete draw flak Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST : Conviction in a corruption case has kept her away from the Chief Minister's chair. But that did not stop the State government from stamping AIADMK general secretary Jayalalithaa's presence all ov... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:57 PM PST Fog and intermittent rain played spoilsport during the 66th Republic Day Parade on Monday, where the country's military might and colourful pageantry were witnessed by citizens sitting under umbr... |
| Special camps to provide power connection to farmers: Manjhi Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi said here on Monday that farmers in the State would be given power connection by organising special camps from February 6. He emphasised the need for training... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:07 PM PST Members of the Society to Save Rocks here on Monday reiterated their appeal to bureaucrats, asking them to look at their objective with sympathy and help save rock formations.The occasion wa... |
| Cultural events, parades mark Republic Day celebrations Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:33 PM PST Government officials honoured with service awards |
| ‘India achieving growth under Modi’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Endowments Minister P. Manikyala Rao said India was achieving commendable growth under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.American President Barack Obama's participation as chief... |
| Vizag youth killed in New Zealand Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Cherukuri Santosh Kumar (27), a native of Akkayyapalem area in Visakhapatnam, died on the spot after a head-on collision with a truck and trailer unit on the State Highway number 2 at Pahoia, New Z... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Visakhapatnam Port, which handled 46.5 million tonne as on Monday, has achieved a new milestone by receiving highest iron ore throughput of 6.8 million tonne among major ports constituting 55 per c... |
| New-look CHC at Gajwel has people sit up and take notice Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST The health centre is all set to be replicated across Medak |
| Women U-16 cricket team bags South Zone tourney Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Andhra Cricket Association women Under-16 cricket team has made the association proud by winning South Zone Championship held recently.The girls coached by New Zealand cricketer Maria Fahey... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST The Andhra Chambers of Commerce and Industry Federation in association with Federation of Indian Micro and Small and Medium Enterprises, New Delhi, is organising a seminar on 'Profit Mantras for Bu... |
| Folklore varsity recruitments mired in controversy Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST The Karnataka Janapada University at Haveri seems to have got mired in a recruitment controversy after a senior professor wrote to the Vice-Chancellor over 'procedural lapses' where candidates belo... |
| ‘Dasa Sahitya focuses on following morals’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:08 PM PST Ishwarayya A., writer and art critic, said recently that 'haridasas' or saint-composers, who were responsible for creating 'Dasa Sahitya', had emphasised on following morals and ethics in a simple... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST There are uncertainties over water supply management in the city consequent to the termination of the contract awarded to Jamshedpur Utilities and Services Company (JUSCO) on Tuesday.The Mys... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST It was a more than an inspiring Republic Day celebrations at the 157-year-old Lawrence School in Lovedale near here on Monday.By way of making the occasion memorable, ace international athle... |
| Students steal the show with cultural events Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:03 PM PST Cultural events, disbursement of welfare assistance, distribution of medals, and gram sabha meetings marked the 66th Republic Day celebrations in Ramanathapuram and Sivaganga districts on Monday. |
| Salem Corporation proposes scheme road at Rs. 4 crore Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST To come up between Cherry Road and Peramanur Main Road |
| Medical practitioners lay stress on yoga Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:12 PM PST Venkateshwaraa Medical College Hospital and Research Centre conducted a programme on therapeutic potentials of yoga |
| Lt. Governor satisfied over law and order Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:12 PM PST Lieutenant Governor A.K. Singh on Monday expressed satisfaction over the maintenance of law and order situation in the Union Territory.In his address which was circulated to the media, Mr. S... |
| Special van was checking for explosives Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST As part of the comprehensive security measures for the Republic Day parade on Monday, the city police had, for the first time, used a 'Backscatter van' to check for explosives and weapons.De... |
| Report poll code violations on FB Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:16 PM PST The office of the District Election Officer of South-West Delhi has now asked citizens to help enforce the model code of conduct by reporting violations through Facebook and Whatsapp. "Any citizen... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST Going to see the Republic Day parade is no child's play. One is required to leave from home and reach the venue at least two hours before the parade begins.Though the invite states that all... |
| Haryana to widen water supply network Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST 'All main roads connecting district headquarters will be widened to four lanes' |
| Gagan will get more shots fired from home Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST The Olympic bronze medallist, who is a Hyderabadi, hopes to produce more stars from his newly-inaugurated academy in the city |
| KRCL unveils new toll-free number Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:08 PM PST Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd., has introduced a new toll-free number, 18002331332, for passengers to know the running status of trains on the Konkan network from Monday.Passengers can dial... |
| In a happy State on maiden Republic Day fete Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST District Collectors showcase achievements like crop loan waiver scheme and development of industries |
| Two dead, two injured in cracker unit blast Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST In a blast at an illegal fire cracker manufacturing unit in Narayanpuram in Rambilli mandal, one person died on the spot, another succumbed to burns on the way to a hospital and two others were ser... |
| Industries vow for improving productivity Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST While focusing on challenges ahead, industries in and around the city on Monday called for concerted efforts for significant improvement in productivity.As part of Republic Day celebrations... |
| ‘Vaccination good option for high risk groups’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST There is an argument that H1N1 virus has the ability to mutate hence the vaccine would be ineffective |
| Seven processions keep devotees in awe Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Religious zeal marked the celebrations of the annual Ratha Saptami festival at the famous hill temple of Lord Venkateswara on Monday. The processional deity of Lord Malayappa was taken around the t... |
| Let’s complete one lakh IHHL target: Collector Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST District Collector Kantilal Dande on Monday said the district administration was determined to complete the target of constructing one lakh Individual House Hold Latrines (IHHL) by March 2015.<... |
| Alarms that keep beasts at bay Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST How about recording alarm, distress and predator calls of animals and birds, and playing them back to keep beasts away and save the crops?Chasing wild animals from farms is getting craftier... |
| Situation in Kodi peaceful, says SP Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:08 PM PST The situation in Kodi village, which was tense after group clashes on January 25, was peaceful on Monday.Group clashes had broken out after a quarrel between a youth belonging to a community... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST The Semmozhi Express (Train No 16615) plying between Coimbatore and Mannargudi happens to be a train fully operated during night. If we look at the operation time it is only during night. But only... |
| Fervour marks R-Day celebrations Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:03 PM PST Welfare aid, merit certificates distributed; freedom fighters honoured |
| TANUVAS counts on Forest Department for land to establish research station Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST The Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) has reportedly narrowed down on a 50-acre land site owned by the Forest Department for establishing the proposed Bargur Cattle Res... |
| Waiting for road for 30 years in CM’s land Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:12 PM PST It is the shortest route for workers to reach estates in Idukki district |
| Tricolour unfurled at government offices Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:12 PM PST The 66th Republic Day was celebrated at various government offices and undertakings in the city on Monday with enthusiasm.At the Puducherry Khadi and Village Industries Board (PKVIB) head of... |
| Absence of cash award disappoints civic body staff in Coimbatore Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST For those Coimbatore Corporation employees, who had completed 25 years service in the past year, this Republic Day celebrations turned out to be not as fruitful as expected.According to the... |
| Kin of freedom movement’s martyr observe hunger strike on R-Day Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Relatives of one of the youngest freedom fighters, Kartar Singh Sarabha, observed a day's hunger strike to mark the 66th Republic Day on Monday while the Punjab Chief Minister, Parkash Singh Badal,... |
| ‘Metro rail project will transform city’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST "We are building a different metro rail system which nobody in the world is building and Hyderabad Metro Rail is not just a simple metro, but an effort to transform Hyderabad into a people-friendly... |
| Mangalore Central Station to get two escalators Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:08 PM PST Mechanised cleaning of coachesat Mangalore Junction soon |
| Govt. to provide salaries to archakas of 6C temples Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST The government is mulling a proposal to pay Rs. 5,000 per month salary each to archakas and employees discharging duties in the sanctum sanctorum of temples coming under 6C category (the ones with... |
| Three test negative for swine flu Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST Reports on three of the four suspected swine flu cases in the city have been received on Monday and they are all negative while report on the fourth case is expected in a day or two.The four... |
| NTPC plant to convert waste into manure Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST NTPC Simhadri Super Thermal Power Station has launched a scheme for converting biodegradable waste into manure and distribution at Deepanjalinagar Township near Parawada for raising plants.A... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST The days have become considerably hotter in Adilabad what with the maximum day temperature recorded since the last five days being over 31 degree Celsius.Warmer nightsThe night... |
| e-PG Pathasala launched at RSVP Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST With a view to developing e-content for postgraduate students of Sanskrit, an 'e-PG Pathasala' in Vyakarana Sastra has been launched at Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha (RSVP). Vice-Chancellor Hare K... |
| Is Coromandel Express reduced to ‘fast passenger’ in Odisha? Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST It has five halts in Odisha and only one in A.P. under the jurisdiction of ECoR at Visakhapatnam Junction |
| ‘Rs. 1000 crore for development works in HK’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Republic Day was celebrated in Bidar on Monday. Umashree, District in-charge Minister, unfurled the national flag and received the guard of honour by the police and other forces. The Minister said... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST The police on Monday arrested three persons on the charges of robbing G. Poovathal (53), a resident of Gandhi Nagar in the city, of Rs. 2 lakh.The arrested were: K. Senthil Kumar alias Alavu... |
| Farm workers’ agitation on March 3 Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:03 PM PST The Tamil Nadu Farm Labourers' Association (TNFLA) will lay siege to all taluk offices in the district on March 3, condemning the inordinate delay in distribution of house pattas to genuine benefic... |
| Increase in railway division revenue Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST The Salem Railway Division earned revenue of Rs. 466 crore in the first nine months of the current year (2014-15), which is 15.8 per cent higher than the corresponding period last year, said Shubhr... |
| Kani tribal settlements crying for basic amenities Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:12 PM PST Over 5,000 Kani tribals in 47 settlements in Kanykumari district are crying for basic amenities, according to S.R. Sekar, district president, Tamil Nadu Tribals' Association (TNTA).Mr Se... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:12 PM PST Burglars broke into a house in Venkata Nagar here on Monday and decamped with cash and valuables.According to the police, Venkatesan, an auditor, residing in Venkata Nagar had gone along... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST Passengers of a BMTC bus had a narrow escape on Monday when the vehicle caught fire due to a suspected electrical fault in the engine at Boodigere Cross on Old Madras Road.According to the p... |
| Capacity addition under way in 3 GHs at Rs. 4.47 crore Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST Capacity addition is under way in Pollachi, Valparai and Mettupalayam Government Hospitals (GHs) in the district at a total cost of Rs. 4.47 crore. These works are being taken up as part of a State... |
| No clarity yet on free books, uniforms for EWS students Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST Distribution of free books and uniforms, a provision for children belonging to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category under the Right to Education Act, has this year found no mention in the... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Streets wear a deserted look as people stay indoors |
| 2 held, gold and Rs. 2.50 lakh recovered Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:07 PM PST Forty tolas of gold ornaments and Rs. 2.50 lakh were recovered from two persons who were arrested by the Chaderghat police for their alleged involvement in a burglary reported at a businessman's ho... |
| Army jawan murders wife and in-laws Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST : An Army jawan murdered his wife and four in-laws at A. Thottiyapatti under Nagaiyapuram police station limits near Sedapatti on Monday night.The police said that P. Kamalakannan (35), who... |
| Car dealer, tyre firm asked to compensate customer Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:08 PM PST Dakshina Kannada District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum has asked a car dealer and a tyre manufacturing company to replace a defective tyre supplied to a consumer and pay compensation of Rs. 5,... |
| Thermal unit commissioning date before fiscal end: APGenco Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST The APGenco is planning to declare the commercial operations date of two units (2 X 800 MW) at Krishnapatnam Thermal Power Station before March-end.The power utilities have intensified effor... |
| US office to promote smart city project Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST People expect a direct benefit from the project, says Ganta |
| Appreciating an act that saved 40 lives Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST In a good gesture, the district administration has recognised the services of Velupula Srinivas who saved the lives of many people on the fateful morning of January 19, at Chiragpally in Medak dist... |
| Govt. Whip offers to donate eyes Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST Government Whip and Rajampet MLA Meda Mallikarjuna Reddy celebrated his 51st birthday here on Monday and announced donation of his eyes after death. He also organised a free ophthalmic check-up and... |
| Call for people’s participation in nation building Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Minister for Medical Education and Raichur in-charge Sharanprakash Patil called upon the people to actively involve themselves in the government's efforts to transform the country for the better. H... |
| Akashavani plans special programmes Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:13 PM PST Hassan Akashavani has planned special programmes to cover the 81st Kannada Sahitya Sammelan to be held at Shravanabelagola in Channarayapatna taluk from February 1. The Akashavan will broadcast spe... |
| Collector’s appeal to implement total sanitation programme Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:03 PM PST Self-reliance at villages alone will pave way for sustainable development of the nation. Proper implementation of schemes and income generation activities would improve rural economy, said Collecto... |
| Child marriage stopped in Namakkal Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST The marriage of a 17-year-old girl with a 26-year-old man that was scheduled to take place on Monday was stopped by the officials here.Childline 1098 received information about the scheduled... |
| Waterbird count commences in Nellai, Tuticorin Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:12 PM PST Tamirabharani wetlands support over 90 bird species |
| Awards, medals mark R-Day celebrations Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:51 PM PST Chief Minister N. Rangasamy presented awards and medals to police personnel |
| In line trumps online at Lalbagh flower show Posted: 26 Jan 2015 06:59 PM PST Tickets at the click of a button was the promise behind reducing the jostling and nudging at counters — an experience that negates the joy of watching blooming flowers at the annual flower show in... |
| Organs retrieved from brain-dead accident victim Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:03 PM PST Vital organs were retrieved from a brain-dead patient who suffered severe head injuries in a road accident.The two-wheeler I. Murugesan (44) of Tamarakulam near Pollachi was riding involved... |
| 12 hurt as tempo overturns near Kashmere Gate Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST Around twelve people received minor injuries when a tempo they were travelling in overturned in North-Delhi's Kashmere Gate on Monday night.A case of negligence has been registered under the... |
| H.P. Governor given warm farewell Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Urmila Singh, who has completed her five-year term as Himachal Pradesh Governor, was given a warm send off at the Raj Bhawan on Monday evening.Ms. Singh, who presided over the State-level Re... |
| New Health Minister visits Gandhi Hospital Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST On his first day as Health Minister for Telangana State, C. Laxma Reddy visited Gandhi Hospital on Monday, and observed that with the temperatures starting to rise, there is every chance of the num... |
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| ‘Explore ways to mobilise Central funds’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is understood to have exhorted the TDP think tank to explore means for securing the necessary Central funds for taking forward the projects launched by the State... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST The Department of Information and Public Relations here bestowed the honour of unfurling the national flag on an attendar of the department Bade Appa Rao on the occasion of the Republic Day at its... |
| Three-day Neelakanteswara jatara gets under way Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST The three-day Neelakanteswara jathara in connection with 'Rathasapthami' festival before the famous Shaivite temple at Kanteswar on Armoor road got off to a colourful start here this evening. |
| Will handle water crisis during rabi: Collector Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST District Collector Bhaskar Katamneni on Monday said the State government had sanctioned a National Institute of Fine Arts and Craft (NIFAC) for West Godavari, and that the administration was in the... |
| CM to inaugurate tank-filling projects Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Minister for Water Resources and district in-charge M.B. Patil has said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah would inaugurate tank-filling projects in Mamadapur, Bhutanal and Begum Talab of the distric... |
| Hassan pourakarmikas want houses allotted to them Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:13 PM PST They submit memorandum to Public Works Minister |
| BHEL to set up thermal plant in Telangana Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST The Memorandum of Understanding reached between the Power Plant Piping Unit (PPU) of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited and the Telangana State Power Generation Corporation (TS GENCO) has given a pos... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST Grama Sabha meetings at over 200 panchayats in the district served as platforms for villagers to derive pride in their stake-holder status in developmental activities.Panchayat heads walked... |
| Believe in team work, says M.R. Srinivasan Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST With a sense of fulfilment I view the honour bestowed on me by my country, said the former Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission M.R. Srinivasan while speaking to The Hindu... |
| Hosiery manufacturers oppose minimum wages Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:12 PM PST Hosiery manufacturers in Tirupur cluster have voiced against any further fixation of minimum rates of wages for workers in the hosiery sector here.The opposition comes in the wake of the ini... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST Several errors have crept into the electoral rolls released on January 5 by the CEO |
| Mathorupagan, now in multiple formats Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST Its controversial nature has made it the 'must read at all costs' book for several readers.Even though writer Perumal Murugan has requested that all his publishers pull Mathorup... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST The maha kumbhabhishekam and pran pratheesta of a new Jain temple for Thirthankara Jeerawala Parshvanath was held in Chokkampudur on Sunday.According to a release, Minister S.P. Velumani, Ma... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST A 16-year-old girl from the Northeast has levelled allegations of rape against her male friend. The incident has been reported from South-West Delhi's Dabri.The victim approached the police... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST A 16-year-old minor girl from the Northeast has levelled allegations of rape against her male friend, whom she knew for the last many months. The incident has been reported from South-West Delhi's... |
| Two more succumb to swine flu in Hyderabad Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Two more persons have died of swine flu in the last 48 hours in Hyderabad. While a 40-year-old man from Nellore district died at Gandhi Hospital on Sunday evening, a 55-year-old man from Yakutpura... |
| HC says ‘no’ to use of orchestra Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST The Madras High Court Bench here has refused to permit the use of orchestra for the consecration of a temple in Mimisal in Pudukottai district. It ordered that a Pattimandram (debate) and devotiona... |
| Inter-varsity meet records may not be recognised Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:08 PM PST The 14 records that were broken in the 75th all-India inter-university athletics meet, which concluded here on Tuesday, may not be recognised by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI), as doping t... |
| Poor turnout at R-Day fete does not deter PCC chief Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST The lack of a large audience did not deter him, said Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president N. Raghuveera Reddy. He said this after seeing the poor turnout at the Republic Day programme at the... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Education is a continuous process, Vice-Chancellor of Andhra University G.S.N. Raju said while addressing the Republic Day function at the AU grounds here on Monday.Credit-based value system... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Sri Raja Rajeshwara Swamy Devasthanam in Vemulawada of Karimnagar district earned revenue of Rs 18 lakh only through sale of various ritual and prasadam rickets following the surge of pilgrims on M... |
| Time ripe for movement against graft: freedom fighters Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST Freedom fighters on Monday called for a movement on the lines of the Independence movement to free the nation of the "cancerous corruption" and ensure that the fruit of development reached the gras... |
| ‘Rs. 560-cr. plan for underground cables’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Minister for Horticulture and district in-charge Shamanur Shivashankarappa has said that the State government has positively responded to a Rs. 560-crore proposal for laying underground electric ca... |
| ‘Proper security must for banks’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:13 PM PST The Hassan police have told all the banks to put in place proper safety measures in their branches and ATM kiosks immediately, or else close them down.This diktat came from the police in the... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST Streets wear a deserted look as people stay indoors |
| ONGC plans to achieve target in gas and oil production Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Republic Day was celebrated at the Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC), Cauvery Asset campus near here on Monday.S.C. Singh, its Executive Director-Asset Manager, unfurled the tri-colour,... |
| SAIL employees’ role commended Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST The significant role played by the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) in the overall growth of the country for the past six decades was highlighted at the Republic Day celebrations held at the... |
| Medical scam case: police obtain transit warrant for main accused Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST Crime Branch police have obtained transit warrant to bring the main accused in the Rs. 5 crore medical college seat scam case that was unearthed last week, from a prison in Bengaluru where he was l... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Residents of Indira Street, Keela Ambikapuram, have been deprived of drainage facility for the past two or three decades. Despite many representations to Tiruchi Corporation, the problem has not be... |
| Uncertainty over BBMP elections Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST Though the term of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) council draws to a close in three months, the spectre of uncertainty shrouds the election for the new council.The Committee f... |
| Contractors’ demands delay flyovers Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST They have been quoting rates 20-25% higher than government estimates |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:04 PM PST The Aathi Thamizhar Viduthalai Iyakkam on Monday tried to block trains at the Coimbatore Railway Junction demanding that manual scavenging be banned. The organisation condemned the Clean India Camp... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:15 PM PST Born and raised in Krishna Nagar, Aam Aadmi Party candidate S.K. Bagga is up against BJP chief ministerial hopeful Kiran Bedi.The 60-year-old lawyer says being a local puts him above any "ou... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST A light drizzle all night that continued in the morning had the organisers of the the Republic Day Parade in jitters. But the rain did not play a complete spoil-sport on Monday morning.T... |
| Bihar’s ‘guardian angel’ hoists national flag Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Bihar's 'guardian angel,' who saved many people of the minority community when they were attacked at Azizpur in Muzaffarpur district on January 18, hoisted the national flag at the State Congress h... |
| Rail Kalarang thrown open after renovation Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:07 PM PST General Manager, South Central Railway, P.K. Srivastava on Monday inaugurated a renovated Rail Kalarang, the 60-year-old multi-purpose function hall, and hoped it would find encouraging patronage o... |
| HC Judge attends R-Day fete in dhoti Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:47 PM PST Madras High Court judge D. Hariparanthaman, who was denied entry into a recreation club in Chennai on July 11, 2014, for wearing a dhoti, attended the Republic Day celebrations at the High Court Be... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:35 PM PST Trichy Carnatic Musicians, a facebook group, honoured clarinet exponent AKC Natarajan with "TCM Lifetime Achievement Award at Vaibhav 2015," its annual celebrations here on Sunday.N. Gopalas... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST 100 buses with surveillance cameras flagged off |
| Selected for Indian Police Medal Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Three from the district were selected for the award of the Indian Police Medal. The list of those selected for the award was announced on Sunday on the eve of Republic Day.Inspector of SBX (... |
| Rs. 6-crore bank heist in Channarayapatna taluk Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Thieves enter Hirisave branch of Kaveri Grameen Bank by drilling a hole in the wall |
| ‘Steps taken to prevent swine flu’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Adilabad Collector M. Jagan Mohan on Monday allayed fears of the general public that swine flu is spreading at an alarming rate. He said the government has initiated necessary steps, including awar... |
| 6 hurt in Jallikattu near Chittoor Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST Six persons were injured at the Jallikattu (bull race) event at Bangarupalem, 25 km from here, on Monday evening. About 200 bulls from Bangarupalem mandal and several bordering places in Tamilnadu,... |
| Kalaburagi may become a smart city soon: Qamarul Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Freedom fighters, govt. officials honoured |
| Call to honour principles of secularism, democracy Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Parades, cultural programmes mark Republic Day celebrations |
| Haryana to widen water-supply network Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST Haryana has set itself a target of expanding its drinking water supply network to about 50 per cent of rural households by 2017 from 30 per cent at present. Similarly, the State will seek to provid... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST It is good to see that the Kerala government has banned smoking and consumption of alcohol on government premises.Employees not complying with the order would be suspended from government se... |
| Work with total commitment, students told Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST Vice Chancellor of Periyar University C. Swaminathan hoisted the National Flag at the Republic Day celebrations on the university campus on Monday.Speaking on the occasion, he said that Indi... |
| Workers of fair price shops allege harassment by officials Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU)-affiliated workers employed in the fair price shops (FPS) under the cooperative sector have complained of frequent harassments at the hands of officials fro... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST RELIGION Srirangam Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple: Thai thear tiruvizha, procession in inner streets and reaching vagana mandapam, 6.15 a.m.; Purappadu by Tholukkuiniyan, 8... |
| Realtor’s house burgled, valuables worth Rs. 70 lakh looted Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST Robbers struck at the house of a realtor in Syndicate Bank Colony near Byadarahalli on Magadi Road and made away with gold and valuables worth Rs 70 lakh on Sunday evening.According to the T... |
| Robbery of teacher: suspect held Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST More than a month after the robbery of a woman in Thoraipakkam, the prime suspect has reportedly been arrested and is being brought back to Chennai. The teacher had been threatened at knife-point a... |
| Woman suffers burns, admitted to hospital Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST S. Kowsalya (25), of Kannampalayam near Sulur, has been admitted to the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital with more than 60 per cent burns. She had told the police that the accident occurred when... |
| National Register of Citizens to be announced in Jan. 2016: Gogoi Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday announced that the National Register of Citizens (NRC), currently being updated in Assam, would be published in January 2016.Making the announcem... |
| Mayawati to hold 14 poll rallies in Delhi Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati would be addressing 14 election rallies in poll-bound Delhi, a party leader said on Monday.Having lost the recently concluded State Assembly elections in M... |
| A.P. to promote rooftop solar energy Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST The State government is mulling promotion of rooftop solar energy generation in a big way to achieve a power generation capacity of at least 5,000 MW from this move over the next five years.... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:07 PM PST As temperatures rise, the prospect of swine flu spreading its tentacles is bound to come down as it is globally found that such viral attacks break out more during the cold season, said Director of... |
| Madurai railway division revenue up Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST DRM attributes it to opening of new sections, introduction of new trains |
| Upkeep of A and B class railway stations outsourced Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:36 PM PST Tiruchi Division records slight dip in freight earnings |
| 4G services will make a ‘Smart’ A.P., says Naidu Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday said 4G services would play a crucial role in the creation of the 'Smart Andhra Pradesh'.Addressing the gathering after paying tributes to SitiC... |
| The ‘Common Man’ I had moved with Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST I got a chance to meet in person the legendary cartoonist and a great human R K Laxman, who passed away in Pune on Monday, during his three-day visit to the city way back in 2001.I got a cal... |
| Conflict of interest, the bugbear? Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Sugarcane growers yet to get dues even after a year |
| SCCL plans to secure coal blocks in Odisha, Chhattisgarh Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Coal production should grow by 10 per cent per annum to realise the upwardly revised production target of increasing the coal output to 80 million tonnes by 2020, said N. Sridhar, Chairman and Mana... |
| NGO to launch two centres in Rajahmundry Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST Rajahmundry (rural) MLA Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary on Monday laid foundation for Atal Behari Skill Development Centre (ABSDC) for economically backward youth and N.T. Ramarao Cultural, Heritage an... |
| ‘Confident of completing BRTS by June 2016’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Minister in-charge of the district Dinesh Gundu Rao has said that he is confident about completing the work on the bus rapid transit system (BRTS) project between Hubballi and Dharwad by June next... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Coir products and equipment worth over Rs. 20 lakh were burnt in a fire in a coir unit at Mattanavile village in Channarayapatna taluk on Monday. The fire occurred at the coir fibre store at around... |
| Cultural extravaganza marks R-Day celebrations Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST District Collectors honour police, fire personnel for meritorious service |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST Cultural programmes by students marked the Republic Day celebrations organised by the district administration at the VOC Park Grounds on Monday.Students of several schools and colleges displ... |
| Patriotic fervour marks Republic Day celebrations Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST Aid distributed under welfare schemes, freedom fighters honoured and cultural programmes held |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST The 66th Republic Day was celebrated at Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Ranipet on Monday.Speaking on the occasion, K. Mysaiah, Executive Director, BHEL, Ranipet said BHEL has bagge... |
| Crime Branch sleuths nab another suspected militant Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST Two days after the Bengaluru police nabbed a self-styled commander of National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) in the city, the Central Crime Branch sleuths arrested a 27-year-old militant from... |
| Over 100 litres of illicit liquor seized Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST The Tiruvallur police impounded 110 litres of illicit liquor during raids conducted in parts of the district bordering Andhra Pradesh on Sunday.During the joint operation organised with thei... |
| Collector chairs Gram Sabha meeting Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST
District Collector Archana Patnaik on Monday urged the rural populace to prevent garbage accumulation, and water stagnation, both of which were breed... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST Despite the Election Commission's warning to refrain from making such remarks, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Monday once again exhorted Delhiites to accept bribes from the BJP and the Congress but v... |
| R-Day celebrated amid tight security in Odisha Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST The 66th Republic Day was celebrated amidst tight security across Odisha on Monday.A thick security cover with all the necessary scrutiny was put in place at almost all venues including at t... |
| Pharm.D students told to air grievances to Pharmacy Council Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST The Pharmacy Council of India Registrar and Secretary Archana Mudgal has urged Pharm.D students to approach the Council without inhibitions if they have complaints about the way their college is im... |
| Inverter maker Su-Kam mulls consumer finance foray Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Power back-up solution provider Su-Kam is actively considering foray into consumer financing to facilitate lower income group households as well as small shops in urban areas purchase its inverter-... |
| Amma Special Awards to 15 Corporation officials Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:08 PM PST Distribution of 'Amma' Special Awards carrying a cash prize of Rs 5,000 each to 15 Corporation officials and employees marked the Republic Day celebration at Madurai Corporation on Monday.As... |
| People of Suriyur offer to surrender ration cards Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST The protesters squat on the road against the bottling plant |
| Fishfarmers getting raw deal : Kamineni Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST 'In other States, governments are encouraging aqua farmers by offering subsidies' |
| GITAM plans to open incubation centre Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Hoisting the national tri-colour on the occasion of the 66th Republic Day celebrations here on Monday, Vice-Chancellor of GITAM University G. Subrahmanyam said that the university was planning to e... |
| Prescription: gag the doc, keep panic away Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:07 PM PST Does underreporting cases of ailments, especially during outbreaks, reduce perception of panic among general public? Or does it rob the public from accessing vital information, which would eventual... |
| Budding gymnasts enthral audience Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST A group of budding gymnasts enthralled the audience with their awe-inspiring performance as part of a programme held at the Republic Day main ceremony here on Monday.The amazing display of l... |
| ‘ONGC promoting Swachh Bharat’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST ONGC is actively promoting the Swach Bharat among people and building 2500 toilets in the country in government schools. Further, it is actively participating in make in India campaign to reduce de... |
| NRBC 5-A irrigation canal sought Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST The Karnataka Niravari Vedike and the Narayanpur Right Bank Canal (NRBC) 5-A Canal Horata Samiti have demanded that the State government allocate funds in the forthcoming budget for constructing a... |
| Daily wage workers stage protest in Mandya Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST A group of government daily wage workers staged a sit-in protest outside the Deputy Commissioner's office here on Monday seeking regularisation of services.They also demanded equal pay for e... |
| The rhythm of voices raised for their rights Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST The percussion beats of a thappu broke the silence in villages on the city's southern fringes on Monday. A group of women were singing folk tunes to create awareness on a gover... |
| SHG members, citizens turn up enthusiastically for gram sabha Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST Gram sabha meetings were held in all 589 panchayats in Thanjavur district on the occasion of the Republic Day on Monday in which the villagers discussed the programmes under implementation and char... |
| R-Day celebrated with fervour in Salem, Namakkal Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST School children present variety of cultural programme |
| Collector distributes assistance on R-Day Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST District Collector A. Gnanasekaran distributed welfare assistances worth Rs.10.06 lakh to 137 persons during the Republic Day programme organised by district administration at the District Sports C... |
| Integrated approach to treat MDR-TB mooted Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Research proposal sent to Directorate of AYUSH |
| CPI(M), VCK may join hands in Srirangam Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST Dalits accounts for over 17 per cent of total voters |
| Republic Day celebrated with pomp, gaiety Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST The 66th Republic Day celebration in Coimbatore began with the hoisting of the National Flag by District Collector Archana Patnaik at the VOC Park Ground. Coimbatore City Police Commissioner A.K. V... |
| Leopard mauls five, beaten to death Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST : A stray leopard mauled five people at Bandhunagar village in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal. After the leopard was tranquilised by the forest department personnel, a mob thrashed it to death.... |
| TDP MLA hints at crossing over to TRS Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Another Telugu Desam MLA from city Madhavaram Krishna Rao who represents Kukatpally constituency on Monday indicated that he might cross over to Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), citing ineffective... |
| KCR’s abrupt exit raises eyebrows Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao attracted the attention of participants to the official Republic Day celebration at Parade Grounds here by leaving the venue even before the function was over. |
| Distribution of awards, cultural performances mark R-Day Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:08 PM PST Welfare assistance to the tune of Rs. 80.34 lakh distributed to 148 beneficiaries |
| AIIMS-like facility for TN soon: Minister Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:38 PM PST Centre has promised to clear the proposal: Vijaya Bhaskar |
| Missing woman traced to Madrasa in Bangalore Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Twenty four-year-old Shaik Raheemunnisa, who went missing from the city along with her daughter Shaik Tabassum (4), was reportedly traced to a Bangalore-based Madrasa.Clad in a ... |
| ‘Hudhud impact faced with grit’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited Chairman-cum-Managing Director P. Madhusudan on Monday said they had overcome the devastating impact of cyclone Hudhud with grit and determination of employees.... |
| Tête-à-tête with S.Y. Quraishi Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:07 PM PST Has there been any change in the functioning of the EC from when you were in charge? Not really, by and large the EC is still the same body, with the same powers, but e... |
| Mission Kakatiya: State to restore tanks in districts Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Collector Rahul Bojja has announced that as many as 7,972 tanks would be restored under Mission Kakatiya in Medak district. He said that works for 1,939 tanks would be taken up in first phase.<... |
| TDP hopes for unanimity, still launches campaign Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST Notwithstanding the Congress naming R. Sreedevi as its candidate for the by-election, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders are still pinning hopes that the election will remain 'unanimous'.T... |
| Jarkiholi declines to comment on his absence at airport Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Excise Minister and district in-charge Satish L. Jarkiholi, who is reportedly unhappy with his portfolio, has declined to comment on his absence at the airport when Chief Minister Siddaramaiah visi... |
| Development of Agumbe Ghat Road may be taken up in October: Minister Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST The work on concretising the Agumbe Ghat Road that connects Malnad with the coastal Karnataka regions is likely to be taken up in October this year, Minister of State for Primary and Secondary Educ... |
| Vaiko seeks clarification from PM Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST MDMK general secretary Vaiko has demanded a clarification from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on why he has not condemned a Hindutva organisation for portraying Nathuram Godse, who shot dead Mahatma... |
| Policemen, officials felicitated Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Collector S. Jayandhi unfurled the national flag at a simple but majestic ceremony at the sports ground here on Monday.Accompanied by Superintendent of Police Joshi Nirmal Kumar, she inspect... |
| World’s largest human Indian currency symbol Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST School and college students, members of voluntary organisations and people from all walks of life formed a 'world's largest human Indian currency symbol' in an attempt to enter the Guinness Book of... |
| Stress on dengue prevention at gram sabha meetings Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Gram sabha meetings were held in all the 425 village panchayats in the district on Monday as part of the Republic Day celebrations.Participating in a meeting held at Sivanthipatti near here,... |
| Collector’s directive to people for a clean environment Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST District Collector A. Gnanasekaran has asked people of Nallavanpalayam village to keep their surroundings clean and tidy in order to prevent outbreak of communicable diseases.Addressing at t... |
| PMK opposes admissions before academic year Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST PMK leader S. Ramadoss has urged the State government to regulate admissions in private schools as they had started admissions for the next year even before the results of half-yearly exam results... |
| Prey base vital to sustain tiger population, say wildlife experts Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 PM PST ATR to take up fodder plantation on 250 acres this year |
| Bedi mocks Kejriwal, says he must grow up Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 PM PST BJP's chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi, who attended the Republic Day celebrations on Monday, mocked AAP rival Arvind Kejriwal for "playing sob sob" over not being invited on the occasion. |
| Portfolios allocated to new Assam Ministers Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday allocated portfolios to 14 Ministers inducted into his Cabinet in the recent reshuffle.Senior-most minister in the Gogoi Cabinet and former Chief... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST 'Let CBI probe charge of graft in Medical & Health Department' |
| An insult to the Madiga community: MRPS Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Madiga Reservation Porata Samithi (MRPS) founder president Manda Krishna on Monday lashed out at Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao for sacking Deputy Chief Minister T. Rajaiah and said... |
| Mothakam residents asked to build toilets Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:08 PM PST Emphasising the need for proper sanitation practices, Collector L. Subramanian asked the residents of Mothakam village in T. Kallupatti panchayat union to make use of government schemes and build i... |
| Security Hold Area at airport to be modified Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:39 PM PST 350 passengers will be accommodated in the new facility |
| Police to conduct in-depth probe Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST The incident of a missing woman of the city who surfaced in a Madrasa in Bangalore has alerted the police establishment.The city police have decided to conduct an in-depth probe into the cas... |
| ‘Safeguard ideals of our forefathers’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:16 PM PST Reminding everyone that the long road to attaining Independence, and then becoming a Republic, was paved with the sweat and blood of many brave men and women, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Easte... |
| Coastal sand mining: Govts. asked to respond Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST The Madras High Court has directed the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government to respond to a public interest litigation petition seeking a SIT probe into illegal beach sand mining in the State.<... |
| Arrangements apace for ‘Godavari pushkaralu’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST Collector D. Ronald Ross has said that efforts have already begun to conduct the 12-day Godavari Pushkaralu in a smooth manner from July 14 to 25 in the district and for which 14 bathing ghats with... |
| Teacher MLC for pay revision before budget Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST Teacher MLC Gade Srinivasulu Naidu has demanded that Finance Minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu announce Pay Revision Commission (PRC) with 69 per cent fitment for State government employees and teach... |
| Mutalik to approach court against ban on entering Goa Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:10 PM PST Sri Ram Sene chief Pramod Mutalik has said that he is planning to approach the Goa High Court, the apex court and the office of the President if the Goa government does not withdraw the ban on his... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST The ongoing squabble between the Mysore City Corporation (MCC) and JUSCO has drawn the ire of consumers who will be at the receiving end in case there is a disruption in water supply during the sum... |
| Weather station near Cumbum soon Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST At Grape Research Station near Cumbum |
| Highways Dept. keen to complete bridge works at the earliest Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:04 PM PST The Highways Department is looking forward to completing the works for laying a road over bridge linking Chennimalai Road and Periyasadayampalayam Road at the earliest.The Rural Roads Wing o... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:14 PM PST A large number of students and NSS volunteers took out a rally here on Sunday in view of National Voters Day to create awareness of significance of casting vote in elections.Collector M. Rav... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:15 PM PST Gandhi statue in Vandavasi Theradi was given heavy police security on Monday as tension brewed between cadre of Congress and Tamil Manila Congress (TMC) over the right to hoist the flag on the mast... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:16 AM PST Anjali, a student of Class 10, said the media played a big role in making people know about the vehicle by "talking so much about it." |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:01 AM PST The Malnad Mela is here with kokum products, jackfruit bonda, Malnad marmalade, indigo hair colour, organic vegetable seeds and more |
| Pakistan is our all-weather friend: China Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:00 AM PST The comment comes as U.S. President Barack Obama warmed up to India with an unprecedented second visit. |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 06:58 AM PST Mahesh Dattani tells about the introspective nature of his theatre, and his latest project in Chennai 'Free Outgoing' |
| Congress not bothered about exit of any leader: Elangovan Posted: 26 Jan 2015 06:55 AM PST TNCC president EVKS Elangovan on Monday dubbed as speculation, reports that former Union Minister P. Chidambaram and his son Karti were looking to leave the party but asserted that Congress "... |
| Tributes pour in for R. K. Laxman Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:04 AM PST Eminent cartoonist R. K. Laxman passed away on Monday in Pune at the age of 93. Fans took to social media to pay tributes to the creator of the 'Common Man'.
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| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:09 AM PST A group of 70 riders, both amateurs and veterans, cycled over 100 km from Chennai to Puducherry to commemorate India's 66th Republic Day |
| Policy-driven state will bring more investment: Modi Posted: 26 Jan 2015 06:21 AM PST Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday said the state should be driven by policies which should be consistent so as to draw more investments. "State should be policy-driven. That will... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 06:19 AM PST In the temple town of Khajuraho, the writer looks beyond the erotica |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 06:31 AM PST The Republic Day Parade at the hallowed Rajpath this year was historic as it played host to an American President for the first time. There were other firsts -- such as the 7-layered security ring around the venue and show of women power through an all-women contingent of the armed forces. |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 06:05 AM PST To say that toddlers are nuts about YouTube would be an understatement |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:39 PM PST Legendary cartoonist and creator of the Common Man, R.K. Laxman, one of post-Independence India's greatest caricaturists, died of a cardiac arrest at Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital here on M... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 07:12 AM PST Director Vasanth Sai talks about his new movies and the joy he derives from literature and music |
| Obama, Modi at India US CEO Forum Posted: 26 Jan 2015 05:25 AM PST The India-US CEO Forum began Monday with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama present along with top business honchos of both countries.India Inc is led by Tata... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 05:25 AM PST International solo singer Charles Antony on life before and after his 'Maradona moment' |
| One more swine flu death in Hyderabad Posted: 26 Jan 2015 05:24 AM PST Swine flu related deaths continue to rattle Hyderabad. The health authorities here have confirmed one more death, this time a 40-year-old male hailing from Narrawada village, Duttalur mandal, in N... |
| AP to promote roof-top solar energy in a big way Posted: 26 Jan 2015 05:17 AM PST Plans are afoot to promote roof-top solar energy generation in a big way in Andhra Pradesh and achieve a target of at least 5,000 MW over the next five years. With Government of India setting a ta... |
| Republic Day celebrated in Bengaluru Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:59 AM PST Governor Vajubhai R. Vala unfurled the tri-colour at the 66th Republic Day celebrations at Manekshaw Parade Grounds in Bengaluru. Here are a few glimpses from the event. Photos by: V. Sreeni... |
| I am a Hindu, says Leela Samson Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:56 AM PST "By virtue of being a dancer, I am a Hindu in philosophy. Even my family has acknowledged that. It does not matter what people have to say about me," said former Censor Board chairperson Leela Sam... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:53 AM PST It was two days of high fashion with popular designers including Jatin Kochhar descending on Coimbatore to showcase their creations |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 06:15 PM PST The suit seemed little more than a smart choice by the sharp dresser. |
| Metro rail project will transform Hyderabad Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:47 AM PST "We are building a different metro rail system which nobody in the world is building and Hyderabad Metro Rail is not just a simple metro but an effort to transform Hyderabad into a people-friendly... |
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| Backscatter van used by Bengaluru police for security Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:40 AM PST Backscatter van parked on M.G. Road to scan vehicles passing-by |
| Two killed in separate incidents Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:39 AM PST Two persons including a woman was killed in separate accident in the city on Sunday.A 45-year-old pedestrian was killed on the spot when a speeding truck knocked him down in RMC Yard Market... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:37 AM PST RELIGION Shatprashnopanishat: Discourse by Bannanje Govindacharya, Gokhale Institute of Public Affairs, Bull Temple Road, Narasimharaja Colony, 6.30 p.m. ... |
| Information integration can happen through Aadhar Card: former CEC Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:26 AM PST It may be possible to have an integrated data network containing all forms of details through the Aadhar Card in the future, said former Chief Election Commissoiner (CEC) S. Y. Quraishi here on Mo... |
| Govt daily wage workers stage protest Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:21 AM PST A group of government daily wage workers staged a sit-in protest outside the office of the Deputy Commissioner here on Monday demanding regularisation of service. They also demanded equal... |
| Republic day celebrated in Bidar Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:21 AM PST Republic day was celebrated in Bidar on Monday. Ms Umashree, district in-charge minister, unfurled the national flag and received the guard of honour by the police and other forces. The m... |
| KIMS irregularities: Immediate inquiry sought Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:19 AM PST Charges against Ex-CAO, In-charge director |
| Kalaburagi likely to get smart city status: Minister Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:19 AM PST Municipal Administration and Minority Welfare Minister, Qamarul Islam said that there are positive signals from the Union government on declaring Kalaburagi as a smart city. "We hope to g... |
| Woman stripped, tied to tree and tortured in West Bengal Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:29 AM PST Days after a woman was brutally attacked in West Bengal's Birbhum district, a widow was stripped, tied to a tree and tortured by a group of armed men in South 24 Parganas district. <... |
| ‘Authors shouldn’t be salesmen’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:06 AM PST In the city for HLF 2015, Ashok Banker talks about living with words, eating words and feeding on to the language |
| ‘Children should be fed the best’ Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:04 AM PST Author Suniti Namjoshi talks about switching from writing for adults to children's books and the challenges |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:14 PM PST Rahul Gandhi, Anand Sharma were also part of the team that met Mr. Obama and his wife Michelle at ITC Maurya Hotel |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:02 AM PST The Hyderabad Literary Festival 2015 had its share of avid readers, autograph seekers, amused children and interactive installations. Here are a few snapshots from the mini carnival |
| ‘Commando’ Shivappa gets President’s Police Medal Posted: 26 Jan 2015 03:48 AM PST The 41-year-old Shivappa V. Nilankar, who has been awarded the prestigious President's Police Medal for Meritorious Service, is first and youngest constable to receive the President's Police Medal... |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 03:47 AM PST The house of an industrialist was burgled and valuables worth Rs. 70 lakh stolen, in the outskirts of the city in Byadarahalli on Sunday.When the owner of the house, Mr. Aradhya, went ou... |
| BMTC bus gutted in fire after accident Posted: 26 Jan 2015 03:47 AM PST A BMTC bus was gutted in fire, after the driver lost control of the bus and rammed it into a divider which led to the fire. Over 30 passengers narrowly escaped the accident as they jumped... |
| Person from Vizag dies in New Zealand in a car accident Posted: 26 Jan 2015 03:39 AM PST Cherukuri Santosh Kumar (27), a native of Akkayyapalem area in Visakhapatnam, died on the spot after a head-on collision with a truck and trailer unit on the State Highway Number 2 at Pahoia, New... |
| Obama ‘breaks’ American, Indian traditions at R-Day function Posted: 26 Jan 2015 03:49 AM PST Obama broke the Secret Service security protocol and spent over two hours in the open as the Chief Guest of India's 66th Republic Day celebrations. |
| 66th Republic Day celebrations in Karnataka Posted: 26 Jan 2015 03:23 AM PST The 66th Republic Day was celebrated across Karnataka with enthusiasm. School children took part and presented a variety of cultural programmes. Here are some pictures from Bengaluru, Mandya, Raic... |
| Jayachandra lashes out at BJP over Kasturiranga report Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:58 AM PST Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs, T.B. Jayachandra told the leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state to first make their stand clear in Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa where BJP... |
| Women power to the fore at Rajpath Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:00 PM PST Divya Ajith lead the Army contingent, the Navy was led by Sandhya Chauhan and the Air Force by Sneha Shekhawat. |
| Two held, 40 tolas of gold and Rs. 2.50 lakh recovered Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:54 AM PST Forty tolas of gold ornaments and Rs.2.50 lakh in cash were recovered from two persons who were arrested by the Chaderghat police for their alleged involvement in a burglar reported at a businessm... |
| Obama's chewing gum raises a few eyebrows Posted: 26 Jan 2015 03:49 AM PST American media too in past has commented about Mr. Obama's habit of chewing gum. |
| School girls collapse at R-Day parade Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:45 AM PST Three girls of different high schools collapsed while attending the Republic Day parade in Maddur of the district on Monday morning. The incident took place at Maddur Taluk Stadium when M... |
| Padma award does not make any difference to me: Siddaganga Mutt Seer Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:45 AM PST The seer of Siddaganga Mutt, Dr. Shivakumara Swami said that "I had not expected the Padma award, however the award does not make any difference to me". Speaking to reporters on the premi... |
| Maoists damage vehicle, block roads in Bastar Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:37 AM PST The insurgency-hit Bastar region of Chhattisgarh witnessed intensified Maoist activities on Monday.The ultras felled trees and dug up roads leading to traffic disruption.The Maoists... |
| Bifurcation of district not being considered yet: Jarkiholi Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:36 AM PST Excise Minister and district in-charge, Satish L. Jarkiholi sounded a discordant note on the long-pending issue of creating new district(s) out of Belagavi stating that the issue of splitting the... |
| Five injured in gas cylinder blast Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:35 AM PST Fiver persons including four students were injured in a gas cylinder blast at Maruthi Vidya Kendra in Belagumba in Tumakuru on Monday. The gas cylinder is used to fill balloons. The polic... |
| Activists protest for acceptance of Sadashiva Commission Report Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:35 AM PST The activists of Madiga Dandora Madiga Reservation Horata Samiti staged a protest demonstration in front of Mahatma Gandhi stadium here on Monday demanding the State government to accept Justice A... |
| Republic Day celebrated in Mandya Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:35 AM PST Stating that complete development of State was a top priority of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah-led government, Housing and Mandya district in-charge minister, M.H. Ambareesh underlined the developme... |
| Minister calls for people’s participation in nation building Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:33 AM PST Stressing an imperative role of citizens in nation building, Minister for Medical Education and Raichur In-charge, Dr. Sharan Prakash Patil called upon the people on active involvement in Governme... |
| Jarkiholi unhappy with portfolio Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:31 AM PST Excise Minister and district in-charge, Satish L. Jarkiholi, who is unhappy with his portfolio and seeking change, declined to clarify on his absence to receive Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at the... |
| Major water projects to be inaugurated next month: Minister Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:31 AM PST Minister for Water Resources and District Incharge, M.B. Patil said that next month, the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah would be inaugurating the tank filling projects of Mamadapur, Bhutanal and Beg... |
| In R-Day message, China tells India 'don't fall into trap’ laid by U.S. Posted: 26 Jan 2015 09:06 PM PST China has offered to lift its strategic partnership with India to a "higher level," and prompted New Delhi to avoid a "zero-sum trap" that was being set up by Washington and its allies. ... |
| Padma Shri came as a pleasant surprise: Mithali Raj Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:54 AM PST Surprised at being selected for the Padma Shri, Indian women's cricket team captain Mithali Raj says she was not expecting the prestigious honour with some men's team superstars also in the race. |
| Republic Day celebrated peacefully in J&K Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:54 AM PST The Republic Day celebrations in Srinagar passed off peacefully without any untoward incident reported in the valley. People stayed indoors and the streets were deserted except for the thousand... |
| Governor targets corruption in public domain Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:53 AM PST Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan has targeted corruption in public domain, particularly politial corruption, as the root cause of poverty and backwardness. At the 66th Repub... |
| 12 killed as train rams vehicle at unmanned crossing in Haryana Posted: 26 Jan 2015 03:38 AM PST Eleven members of a family and the driver of a van they were travelling in were killed and three others seriously injured when the vehicle was hit by a train at an unmanned level crossing... |
| Use technology effectively to strengthen RTC: Naidu Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:37 AM PST The Andhra Pradesh Government is firm on making the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) the leading public transport entity in the country in the next three years. Th... |
| BJP united 100 per cent: Jagdish Mukhi Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:38 AM PST A senior BJP leader, popular both on his home turf and formerly accepted as the party's chief ministerial candidate by his political opponents before Kiran Bedi's recent induction, Professor Jag... |
| Patparganj will vote for me: Manish Sisodia Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:18 AM PST Sisodia talks to The Hindu about Kiran Bedi's arrival on the Delhi's political scene |
| A sweet exchange between Indo-Pak. troops Posted: 26 Jan 2015 03:50 AM PST Despite ceasefire violations and infiltration bids, the exchange of sweets between the two nations has been a regular feature. |
| West Bengal’s ‘Kanyashree’ tableau not allowed in Republic Day parade Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:25 AM PST West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress on Monday regretted that the State's tableau was not allowed to take part in the 66th Republic Day parade in New Delhi. "Bengal tableaux for Republ... |
| Man killed at Khairatabad railway crossing Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:16 AM PST V. Ramulu of Warangal was killed on the spot at the Khairatabad Railway level crossing on Monday morning when he was runover by a train. The train hit him even as he was trying to cross over to th... |
| Bollywood expresses ‘love’ for country on Republic Day Posted: 26 Jan 2015 03:50 AM PST The stars took to Twitter to express their patriotism for the country and extend greetings to their fans. |
| Agni missing as Obama witnesses Republic Day parade Posted: 26 Jan 2015 04:37 AM PST The focus of this year's parade was more on cultural diversity than on military might. |
| Modi shines in colourful turban at R-Day parade Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:50 AM PST The Prime Minister, who was attired in a traditional 'bandhgala', wore a bright red Rajasthani Bandhani turban. |
| Maken lashes out at Bedi, Kejriwal Posted: 26 Jan 2015 12:44 AM PST At one of his biggest public meetings since he was declared the face of the Congress' campaign in poll-bound Delhi, All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary Ajay Maken attacked the ve... |
| Take pledge for Swachch Karnataka, says Governor Posted: 26 Jan 2015 02:02 AM PST Governor Vajubhai R. Vala on Monday appealed to the people of the State to take a pledge to achieve 'Swachch Bharat' through 'Swachch Karnataka' to ensure clean streets, roads and localities. ... |
| Cultural programmes add colour to Republic Day function Posted: 26 Jan 2015 12:31 AM PST The cultural programmes, which focussed on themes of rural development, patriotism and unity in diversity, added a dash of colour to the Republic Day celebrations on the MGM College grounds here o... |
| Priority to promoting beach tourism: Sorake Posted: 26 Jan 2015 12:29 AM PST Vinay Kumar Sorake, Urban Development Minister, said on Monday that an action plan of Rs. 9.13 crore had been drawn to develop beaches in Udupi district. He was speaking after unf... |
| Gold ornaments stolen from Hassan bank Posted: 26 Jan 2015 12:28 AM PST In a major heist, gold ornaments worth over crores of rupees was stolen from Cauvery Grammena Bank's branch at Hirisave in Channarayapatna taluk on Sunday night. The thieves entered the b... |
| KCR leaves Parade Grounds mid-way at R-Day function Posted: 26 Jan 2015 12:22 AM PST Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao attracted the attention of people attending the official Republic Day celebration at Parade Ground in Secunderabad by leaving the venue even before th... |
| Pakistan arrests 9,000 suspected militants Posted: 26 Jan 2015 12:12 AM PST Pakistani authorities have arrested at least 9,000 suspected militants, including over 3,000 clerics, as part of a massive crackdown launched by security forces on militants and their sympathisers... |
| Cardiac care centre to be established in Kalaburagi Posted: 26 Jan 2015 12:10 AM PST The State government has decided to establish a state-of-the-art cardiac centre for open heart surgery and other facilities in Kalaburagi in collaboration with Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular... |
| Four blasts near venue of Manipur R-Day function Posted: 26 Jan 2015 12:17 AM PST No casualties as bombs go off between 7 and 9 a.m. near Kangla in Imphal |
| Hassle-free darshan for devotees at Arasavalli Posted: 25 Jan 2015 11:51 PM PST Hundreds of devotees on Monday had hassle-free darshan of the Sun God Sri Suryanarayana Swamy at Arasavalli in Srikakulam District on the auspicious occasion of Ratha Sapthami, which is also known... |
| Republic Day celebrated in Mangaluru Posted: 26 Jan 2015 12:34 AM PST Spectacular parade by police personnel and NCC cadets and colourful dance presentation by students marked the Republic Day celebrations. District in-charge Minister B. Ramanath Rai unfurled the tr... |
| Sand mafia attacks Revenue officials Posted: 25 Jan 2015 11:39 PM PST The Vemagal police in Kolar taluk have arrested one person and registered case against eight people for attacking Revenue Department officials while preventing illegal sand extraction on Sunday. |
| Posted: 26 Jan 2015 01:05 AM PST Vizagites can heave a sigh of relief as test reports of three out of the four suspected swine flu cases reported in the city during the last few days showed negative result and report on the remai... |
| ‘Constitution is the scripture of Indians’ Posted: 25 Jan 2015 11:31 PM PST Health and Family Welfare and district in-charge Minister, U.T. Khader said the Constitution is like the holy scripture of Indians."While people of different faiths have different holy scri... |
| I don't mind being called conservative: Pahlaj Nihalani Posted: 25 Jan 2015 11:28 PM PST The newly appointed Censor Board of Film Certificate (CBFC) chairman, who's sees a "guardian" in Prime Minister Narendra Modi, also believes that in the name of modern one should not sell his/culture. He proposes an "umbrella" system of censorship to control material across platforms to check obscenity and denigration of Indian culture. |
| Posted: 25 Jan 2015 11:19 PM PST Today is the birth centenary of K.S. Narasimhaswamy, a poet known for a language and style that was simple and quintessentially Old Mysore |
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