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- U.S. lawmakers condemn police assault on Indian
- Breaking a record, 11 days pass in New York City with no killings
- Iran leader Ayatollah Khamenei sent Obama secret letter
- iCar? Apple sets up secret lab to develop electric car
- LIVE: Arvind Kejriwal's swearing-in ceremony
- National Games: Kerala puts up its best-ever show
- ADP session ends, draft to fight climate change adopted
- At least 16 dead in Mexico bus-train crash
- Canadian police foil Valentine’s Day shooting spree plot
- IS seizes Iraq town near US forces: Pentagon
- Showcasing Indian education in Dubai
- Mughal Gardens awash with spring blooms
- AAP poses no threat in UP: Mayawati
- Vasundhara defends compulsory yoga in schools
- Main accused in rape of Japanese tourist surrenders
- 3 killed in Neemrana hotel fire
- Two Akali MPs call for ban on ‘MSG’
- Modi visit to Baramati is development-oriented: Sule
- Pawar keeps himself in the reckoning
- RBI to put one-rupee notes in circulation
- MoEF accepts some HLC recommendations
- Reasons for surge in H1N1 cases yet to be identified
- V-Day trip turns tragic for Polish couple
- Yet another plea challenges NJAC
- ‘Litigation the worst option’
- NGOs, Greens against Adani’s Australia project
- Islamic State to be banned under UAPA
- Regulators turned a blind eye to chit fund scams: SC
- Cases filed during Kejriwal’s first stint to be pursued: Sisodia
- Diaspora demands “cultural training”
- President’s Rule possible, fears JD(U)
- India ‘extremely disturbed’
- Kejriwal to keep Finance, Power
- Berlinale: Greenaway - incapable of cliché
- U.S., U.N. discuss Bangladesh situation
- “Delhi must push Colombo on devolution”
- CAB accuses Srinivasan of contempt of court
- Minor girl sexually assaulted in Kolkata
- Charges against KDCB: probe sought
- ‘Set up consumer forums in three districts in six months’
- Have murders for gain in the city increased?
- Coimbatore to become home for Alanganallur bulls
- Court cases from Agra shifted to Etawah
- Protesters halt screening of MSG
- Govt. washes its hands off retrenchments in IT firms
- Old Mattanchery bridge opens to traffic
- Focus on rooftop solar power projects
- Last combined SET tomorrow
- Bookies shift strategy
- ‘DDS women played crucial role in millet cultivation’
- ‘Katha Nilayam’ to celebrate foundation day today
- Officials gear up for Naidu’s visit
- Vintage Tiger Moth flies over Belagavi sky
- Narendra Modi has failed to protect farmers’ interests: KRRS leader
- CINEMA
- Cinema
- State govt. dysfunctional, says BJP
- Five-day census at KMTR
- Demonstration staged
- RDO inspects VANITEC CETP
- AIR to conduct science quiz
- 3 public killings in a week shock residents
- BU signs MoU for new courses
- Amid protests, MSG hits the screens in Haryana
- MCD faces court’s ire
- ‘Rs.200 cr. projects being carried out by UoH’
- Airborne tacticians complete training
- Key survey to locate gas hydrates set to begin
- Get Set Play details sporting traditions
- You have punished us for no fault of ours, says Digvijaya
- Cyber fraudsters float ‘sweet’ bait
- TRS asks Naidu to allocate Telangana’s share of power
- Sacred flag hoisted at Srikalahasti
- TTD gears up for summer rush
- Govt. releases Rs. 152 cr. for sugarcane farmers
- Protest against demolition of building
- Accidents claim three lives
- COIMBATORE TODAY
- Crackdown on false number plates
- ‘Wage revision needed’
- ‘Thirukkural inspired Gandhi to adopt non-violence’
- More agro service centres from ATMA
- BTPS delays, Escom purchases have cost exchequer: CAG report
- Ceiling crumbles, killing man
- Sophisticated weapons on display at police exhibition
- Differently-abled students in JNU to get AC bus
- Safer sex: the motto
- ‘My mother endured a lot of pain’
- Centenary celebrations
- Farmers, AAP protest against proposed land ordinance
- Sports enthusiasts the true winners
- A.P. fails to take a lesson from Chhattisgarh
- Fate of APPSC candidates of 2012 still hangs in balance
- Errabelli warns TRS leaders against indulging in false propaganda
- Lord rides on ‘Kalpavriksha Vahanam’
- Chittoor loses two literary stalwarts on a single day
- Municipal council presents Rs. 103.88-crore budget
- ASHA workers seek regular payment of performance-based incentives
- Maoist scare derails welfare plans
- Cinema
- Crackdown on tax defaulters
- Fifteen stranded fishermen rescued
- Trains cancelled, diverted
- Teachers’ plea for pension, promotion
- Power regulation in district
- House panel probe on caste certificate issue
- e-governance centre set up
- Consumer exhibition
- Delhiites are in the mood for love
- Dwarka, Bawana plants to supply water this weekend
- KCR likely to meet Fadnavis on Feb. 17
- Flight cabin crew members, catering workers held in gold smuggling case
- Street play campaign to boost RTE applications
- Narang relives ties with Kerala
- PGMET: NTRUHS bets big on tech
- Centre committed to helping A.P.: Venkaiah
- Naidu hiding facts on power issue, alleges Kadiyam
- Strategy to tackle drought at Madanapalle
- Petro complex: A.P. inks pact with Kuwait firm
- STs reservation to be increased to 7.5 per cent
- 2,159 dropouts brought back to school under SSA in Shivamogga
- Universities in Kerala yet to launch massive open online courses
- Power loom unit raided
- Mandapam ICG station gets new interceptor boat
- Why not Kannada in all schools in State?
- Explosives seized
- No construction on Hooghly riverfront: Green Tribunal
- Rahul Bose dubs in Kannada
- CM reels out statistics on ‘denotification’ by previous govts.
- ‘Super yacht’ for Valentine’s Day
- Millets back on the dining table
- Mughal Gardens in full bloom
- JNU professor passes away
- KCR apprises Governor of discussions with Naidu
- HC quashes disqualification of six panchayat members
- DYFI protests by giving out subsidised food
- Ties with Sharjah police mooted
- Impact assessment of LED lighting initiative soon
- Painting contest held
- Nizamabad stares at water scarcity
- Chittoor gears up for pulse polio drive
- Girl killed as bus rams tree
- Export awareness event on Monday
- Officials launch recovery of forestland encroached in Belur taluk
- Patriarch calls for eco-friendly projects
- RSS flayed
- ‘Over 100 units in Tirupur not in PF scheme’
- “Encourage children to pursue their interests”
- High turnout in Bengal by-polls
- ‘Kanteerava pitch one of the worst in nation’
- ‘Focus on spotting, nurturing talent among students’
- Postal savings scheme for girl child
- JNU alumni meet today
- Kejriwal to keep Finance, Power
- Sexagenarian among 113 held by SHE teams
- Science Day celebrations
- Two more cases
- Ganja peddler arrested
- A.P. wants Water Board to fix dispute
- Official visits Sainik School
- 10 injured in lathicharge at Army recruitment drive
- Writer, doctor, Kesava Reddy dead
- Action plan mooted to mitigate water woes
- A.P. youth robbed near Chintamani
- Deputed teachers to be repatriated to their parent departments
- Residents prevent officials from clearing encroachments
- AAP victory heralds new era in Indian politics, says CPI
- Small scale exporters to set up trade centre
- Award for college principal
- Worker dies at TTPS
- Saradha kingpin’s aide held
- Tata housing opens bookings for two projects
- TNERC fissures to the fore again
- Elektrotec and Renergy expo
- Everyone is a winner in this World Cup
- BJP’s presence to be thin at swearing-in
- CEC in Hyderabad today
- SFI State secretary accused of showing Modi in bad light
- Probe into kennel lockup case resumes
- The Hindu ICC World Cup Cricket Quiz on February 16
- Big day for alma mater of VIPs
- Youth found shot dead in forest
- Plea for better rail connectivity
- Dalit student body opposes foreign varsities
- ‘Provide better education for girls’
- Teaching science through rangolis
- Projects worth Rs. 38 cr. to be taken up in 62 taluks
- BJP leader’s murder: four women held
- Farmer arrested in explosives case
- Indian gaur welcomes visitors
- Designed to hurt
- CPI meet begins to chalk out action plan
- Family and friends inconsolable
- HC critical of lawyers’ behaviour
- Security stepped up for bomb blasts anniversary
- Church condemns vandalism
- AIIMS whistleblower to head anti-graft body
- Major laid to rest
- 55 years in medical service, growing in stature all the time
- Traffic curbs in capital for Games closing ceremony
- Residents complain of nuisance at park
- ‘Better days ahead for municipal, Zilla Parishad schools’
- Over 80 p.c. turnout in Srirangam by-poll
- MRPS to intensify stir
- Arrangements in place for SET
- World Cup Stamps
- Helicopter ride planned for Navaraspur Utsav
- Seminar on RTI Act in Udupi
- Deposit-free LPG connections for BPL families
- Killed in wild boar attack
- Floriculture catching up with saltpan workers in Vedaranyam
- Seminar for entrepreneurs
- Bank employees stage demonstration
- Tiny tots on a study tour to the Assembly
- Yelahanka ATM theft attempt: three held
- Ranipet tragedy: six persons seek anticipatory bail
- Man gets life term for killing wife
- Relief for IGNOU Vice-Chancellor
- ‘Cases filed during Kejriwal’s first stint to be pursued’
- Funds row: Court says TS plea not maintainable
- Spiritual route to peace
- Namma toilets at park to be opened for citizens soon
- Tight security for high-profile marriage
- Hyderabad today
- College students felicitated
- Municipal school teachers stage dharna
- Two Nigerians arrested on cheating charge
- Chariman unhappy with Gescom
- Senior citizens day-care centre, a distant dream
- District farmers get ready to reap benefits of ‘superfood’
- Three of a family found murdered
- Special camp for ex-servicemen from February 17
- Accent on export of banana plants
- St. Patrick students top quiz contest
- Jingle on love in a different light
- Parting with locks of hair for cancer cause
- E-commerce makes a splash
- Writer, wife transferred to Chennai colleges
- Policemen placed under suspension
- No desecration, says Bassi
- Good response to Naidu’s meet spurs TDP cadres
- Juveniles attack police, staff, escape from home
- SER to run four special trains
- One more swine flu case
- Junior doctors in a fix
- Researchers told to find new crop variants for dry areas
- Two women treated for swine flu discharged
- Skill training for polytechnic, ITI students from March
- KERC recommendations before March 31
- Aadhaar linkage to minority scholarships opposed
- Anganwadi workers sensitised on food safety
- Thrissur in panic
- Schools, Anganwadis to promote scheme for girl child
- Child protection panels in all Corporation wards in Salem soon
- IIM-K to host alumni meet
- How agritourist concepts yield fruit
- Aero India: High Court fiat to BBMP
- Vora’s induction into TNCC Trust raises questions
- Victim’s son was to receive her at Coimbatore Junction
- Former Congress MLA beats up school students
- ‘A.P. used water in excess of allocation’
- ‘Backyard count’ reveals 400 birds on college campus
- Airport expansion: Govt. to have final say on land price
- Come to us, says US city Mayor
- Kolams duped, exploited in Karnataka
- Plans afoot to develop Sidhulagutta
- Allocate funds for Galeru, Handri projects: Jagan
- APSRTC to demand pay revision
- Students get a peek into the world of business management
- Hepatology conference in Manipal on Sunday
- Mysuru gets hi-tech lab for testing H1N1, Ebola
- Grandmother still waits for Aman
- AP, Telangana police almost come to blows at dam site
- CCI to buy Perambalur cotton
- No scope for bypass roads at Chithode, Gobichettipalayam
- Coins to tinkle with echoes of history
- Setting an example in waste management
- Stir for temple removal from electricity office
- BBMP blasted for not paying garbage contractors
- Filmmakers get cautious with editing
- Move resolution against Sri Lanka: Karunanidhi
- Delay alleged in UGD work
- 4 hardcore Maoists surrender
- Court sets rape accused free
- Now, apply for passport on mobile
- Kalam moots emergency management mission
- ‘Tamil Nadu one step ahead of others in nuclear energy’
- APREDA property show from Feb. 28
- Malindo Air to take off from city tomorrow
- Policemen told to excel in sports
- Khammam photographer bags national award
- Two child marriages averted
- Visakhapatnam Today
- Farmers picket DC’s office
- Padubidri-Udupi of NH 66 to be ready by May
- Chamundi animal rescue centre ready for launch
- Train accident claims four lives from Kerala
- One tests positive for H1N1 in Mysuru
- Kalam calls on brother
- Boy with rare medical condition back on feet
- Students celebrate Radio Day
- CPI (M) protests scheme of cash instead of rice
- Government behind my transfer: HC judge
- City schools mail out screeners for swine flu
- Police directed to register rape case
- Rajnath Singh, Rijiju visit border area
- Police report to MHA terms attacks on churches as ‘theft’
- New PSK at Bhimavaram
- Four held on gold smuggling charge
- Polytechnic students display their prowess
- Post office savings scheme for girls
- Solar pump sets to mitigate irrigation woes
- Motorised tricycles distributed
- India an exporting country now: scientist
- Engineering student wins best leader award
- Night landing facility at Madhurapudi airport: MP
- Steel Plant union elections today
- Dornalli, a picture of neglect
- ‘All steps taken to check spread of H1N1’
- 21 officers withdrawn from food safety wing
- Training for nurses
- ‘Will strive to uphold freedom of expression’
- Officials asked to remove encroachments
- Delinking three regions a good move: UDF
- Cellphone tower goes up in flames
- Fewer international offers
- Architecture expo highlights evolving Indian traditions
- Main accused in Japanese tourist rape case surrenders
- Tharoor informs SIT about his travel plans to Kerala
- KCR taking people for a ride, says BJP
- Tax raids: jewellers down shutters in protest
- Judges’ vacancy issue gathers heat
- ‘Model’ tag raises hopes of Chepalauppada
- Delay in pension distribution has beneficiaries worried
- Focus on improving SSC results
- 49.96 p.c. cast vote in Tirupati by-poll
- ‘Nanjundaswamy infused self-respect among farmers’
- Government’s neo-liberal policies hurting fishermen: Hemalatha
- Applications invited
- Thousands seek blessings of Patriarch
- CPI(M) will keep fighting for Perumal Murugan
- Aqua farm coming up in Kodaikanal
- Helpline centre opened
- Nuclear energy needed for security, says scientist
- Scholarship exam on Feb.22
- MP condemns attack on Christian properties
- I’m here to stay: Siddaramaiah
- 42-year-old cancer survivor gives birth
- Accord top priority to law and order, Akhilesh tells babus
- An emblem for allopathic doctors
- Bajrang Dal sticks to its guns
- Awards in Mollywood: no surprises anymore
- HC seeks report on isotopes from Dean
- Appeal to pensioners
- Collector upset over govt. schools’ performance
- Country facing problems of under, overnutrition: expert
- Observe restraint, Naidu tells JC
- Woman dies of H1N1 in Bidar
- ‘266 kg of gold lost from Padmanabhaswamy temple’
- Call for more practical approach to underpass issue
- Victim’s wife wants govt. job
- Vocational guidance expo
- Two held
- Boy falls into well, killed
- Rural police aiding wealthy wedding, says Youth Congress
- Independent albums must be encouraged, says Ricky Kej
- Road contractors face tougher norms
- AAP poses no threat in U.P., says Mayawati
- INLD workers up in arms
- TS reaches out to Dalit entrepreneurs
- At 60, Mar Athanasius College sets eyes on deemed varsity tag
- PF recovery drive launched
- BC Colony faces water shortage much ahead of peak summer
- Startup Village chief to address AITAM students
- Prakasam ryots seek amicable solution
- Activists ransack office of MLA Feroz Sait
- High parking fee at KSRTC bus-stand irks people
- Donating hair for a cause
- Engagement
- Combing stepped up along border
- “BJP will come to power in 2016”
- Awareness programme held
- SHG products’ showroom inaugurated
- Modi pads up for new innings in Pakistan talks
- Kejriwal appointed Delhi Chief Minister
- World Book Fair: Page turners
- Bookmarks
- More between the covers
- Saudi Arabia, West evacuate embassy staff from Yemen on security fears
- Ground with a view
- Write Angle: Migrating mindsets
- Chef’s Corner: Crispy and cool
- World on a platter
- Food Spot: Sweets for euphoria
- Railway accident: 5 trains cancelled, 11 diverted
- MSG: The Messenger review - A test of devotion
- Roy review: Show off!
- 100-carat classic emerald-cut diamond coming to auction
- In tune
- Adventure time
- Srirangam records 82.54 pc voter turnout
- My big fat fabulous ending
- When the Lord played cupid
- Crazy, stupid, dating
- Making wordsmiths go wordless
- A leg up for romance
- The type-writing on the wall
- Don’t be an obstructionist
- Sit back, breathe and say Eee
- Are you game for this?
- It’s not over till the crazy cat lady falls in love
- Big fat fusion wedding
- Sunanda case: Tharoor appears before SIT for third time
- Does love endure?
- Somewhere over the rainbow
- Myanmar says rebel clashes near Chinese border kill dozens
- Saradha scam: ED arrests Sudipta Sen’s close aide
- Pent-up passion and profiteroles
- A quintessence of love
- Fashion show with a difference
- BJP demands secret ballot in Manjhi confidence vote
- Rift in Censor Board over list of ‘banned words’
- Love, the main ingredient
- A bittersweet romance
- Dining with unexpected strangers
- Love, old school
- The anatomy of love
- Meet ‘Valentine’ Lord Krishna
- Its complicated
- Vasundhara defends `Surya namaskar’ in Rajasthan schools
- ‘Track defect a likely reason of accident’
- Two Al-Jazeera journalists freed from prison in Egypt
- Men and Valentine fashion
- Women in love on love
- No ban on yoga pants in U.S state
- Ukraine battles persists ahead of cease-fire
- Poor Cordelia?
- Seeds of change
- Bengaluru Today: February 14
- Bengaluru-Ernakulam train derailment
- Hosur train derailment: List of dead passengers
- Of a country and its cuisine
- Temper: NTR at his best
- TS govt. extends hand to Dalit entrepreneurs
- Do it like Dixit
- An indulgence for his creativity
- Love the way it should be
- Right up your Rue
- 2 child marriages stopped in Chittoor
- Mangaluru GSI scientists join marine energy hunt
- Arrogance caused Congress defeat: leaders
- Lounge by the SKY
- High on Cricket
- Two reported dead of H1N1 in Bidar
- Power utilities mull impact assessment of LED lighting by third party
- Love story
- Survivors of time
- Actor Nagarjuna for popularisation of palliative care treatment
- Fashion meets creativity
- Sweets for your sweetheart
- Best of Barbecue
- The food of the gods
- ‘MDN infused self-respect, confidence among global farmers’
- Three groups protest against land ordinance
- Celebrating memories
- Boko Haram launches first attack on Chadian village
- Share the love
- Ashton Carter confirmed as new US defence secretary
- While parents work
- Of Hollywood, Ganesha, travel and animals
- For water resilience
- Ebola transmission from dead patients possible
- MLA office ransacked
- A.P. policy emphasises on rooftop solar power projects
- Pitch and rhythm
- Parties condemn attack on Christian school
- Modi call to Sharif an effort to break deadlock in ties
- Xi’s visit to strengthen ‘all-weather’ strategic ties: Sharif
- Preparations for Navaraspur Utsav in full swing
- Submission of recommendations on Power Tariff hike plea before March-end: KERC
- NHAI official booked for negligence
- Taking the first step
- Lathi charge at Army recruitment rally in Srikakulam
- KERC pulls up GESCOM for not fixing power loss
- Mahesh Bhatt compliments Sonakshi on AIB Roast FIR
- Gang of three nabbed for attempted ATM kiosk robbery
- Painting Chennai red
- TS Govt. not to intervene in TCS issue
- Underneath the mango tree
- KRRS leader remembered on birth anniversary
- 35-year-old man kills grandmother
- World cup wind in the willows trade
- CEC to visit Hyderabad on Saturday
- Constable suspended in Cyberabad
- BJP lashes out at KCR
- Delhi convent school vandalised, Modi summons Police Commissioner
- Railway Minister rushes to accident site, orders probe
- 2 children drown in well
- 20 killed as Taliban storms Shia mosque in Peshawar
- First regional sports complex for disabled to come up in Vizag
- Loco-pilot taken for testing of blood, urine samples
- Lakhvi’s bail plea in abduction case rejected
- Hosur train derailment: Two dead persons identified
- In battle for smartphones, China, South Korea confront Qualcomm
- CBI officials raid house of CCI officer
- 'MSG: Messenger of God' releases in Haryana amid protests
- Kannada meet in Kolar on Feb 22
- Five in van rob city-bound AP youth near Chintamani
- Panaji bypoll: 30 per cent voting till noon
- India’s permanent UNSC seat unacceptable: Sharif tells Obama
- Over 30 pc turnout in bypoll to 2 West Bengal seats
- SC stays Teesta Setalvad's arrest till February 19
- Sing poems dedicated to moms on V-Day, Satara schools, colleges told
- Tirupati bypoll: 50 per cent votes polled
- Modi condoles loss of lives in Hosur train mishap
- ‘I saw people hanging from the train’
- Hosur train derailment: List of injured passengers
- India pumps 0.6 tonnes of plastic waste into ocean annually: researchers
- Four daily wage labourers survive accident
- Novelist Kesava Reddy dead
- Modi calls up Sharif with best wishes for cricket world cup
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| Breaking a record, 11 days pass in New York City with no killings Posted: 13 Feb 2015 10:15 PM PST Police commanders are almost afraid to mention it. One said on Friday that he was too superstitious to talk about the string of days without a killing in New York City. Asked about it a f... |
| Iran leader Ayatollah Khamenei sent Obama secret letter Posted: 13 Feb 2015 10:04 PM PST Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has responded to overtures from U.S. President Barack Obama amid nuclear talks by sending him a secret letter, the Wall Street Journal reported... |
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| LIVE: Arvind Kejriwal's swearing-in ceremony Posted: 13 Feb 2015 10:51 PM PST After a landslide victory in Delhi's Assembly election, winning 67 of 70 seats, the Aam Aadmi Party is all set to come to power for the second time in two years. |
| National Games: Kerala puts up its best-ever show Posted: 13 Feb 2015 08:24 PM PST Kerala might have fallen short of its aspirations to win the overall title, but nevertheless finished with the best-ever display at the National Games when competitions of the 35th edition of the... |
| ADP session ends, draft to fight climate change adopted Posted: 13 Feb 2015 08:19 PM PST The six-day session of ADP, United Nation's subsidiary body on climate change, has concluded here with nearly 200 member countries adopting the 86-page text as the basis for negotiation on reachin... |
| At least 16 dead in Mexico bus-train crash Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:38 PM PST A passenger bus and a freight train collided at a grade crossing in northern Mexico on Friday, killing at least 16 people and injuring 22, an official in Nuevo Leon state said. The official... |
| Canadian police foil Valentine’s Day shooting spree plot Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:10 PM PST A senior police official said on Friday police foiled a plot by two suspects who were planning on going to a mall and killing as many people as they could before killing themselves on Valentines D... |
| IS seizes Iraq town near US forces: Pentagon Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:29 PM PST Islamic State fighters led a suicide attack on an air base where U.S. and coalition troops are training Iraqi forces after taking a nearby town, the first territorial gain by the militant group in... |
| Showcasing Indian education in Dubai Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:24 PM PST The two-day The Hindu India Education Fair 2015 kicked off here on Friday with Dr. J. Kanchana, International Program Coordinator, PSG Institute of Advanced Studies, Coimbatore, lighting the cerem... |
| Mughal Gardens awash with spring blooms Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:23 PM PST Nature lovers in the city wait for spring every year to walk through the glorious Mughal Gardens and absorb its floral splendour. The annual event "Udyanotsav" was inaugurated by President Pranab... |
| AAP poses no threat in UP: Mayawati Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:56 PM PST Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati said here on Friday that the Aam Aadmi Party posed no threat to others in Uttar Pradesh. "The AAP has no base in the State. Besides contesting in the Lok Sab... |
| Vasundhara defends compulsory yoga in schools Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:51 PM PST Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Friday defended the decision to make yoga, including 'Suryanamaskar,' mandatory in government schools, arguing that it would keep students healthy, and... |
| Main accused in rape of Japanese tourist surrenders Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:43 PM PST Ajit Singh alias Jitaram Choudhury, accused of raping a Japanese tourist, surrendered before the police on Friday, after evading arrest for four days. He has since been arrested. A private g... |
| 3 killed in Neemrana hotel fire Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:39 PM PST Three persons were killed when a fire broke out in a luxury hotel at Neemrana in Alwar district early on Friday morning.The fire broke out on the sixth floor of the Cambay Sapphire Hotel in... |
| Two Akali MPs call for ban on ‘MSG’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:05 PM PST Shiromani Akali Dal MPs Prem Singh Chandumajra and Sher Singh Ghubaya urged the Centre on Friday to ban the screening of the controversial movie MSG: The Messenger in the interest of commun... |
| Modi visit to Baramati is development-oriented: Sule Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:32 PM PST As Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits her Lok Sabha constituency for the first time after last October's Assembly elections, NCP chief Sharad Pawar's daughter and Baramati MP Supriya Sule said on... |
| Pawar keeps himself in the reckoning Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:26 PM PST Observers see a veiled message to Sena in Modi's visit |
| RBI to put one-rupee notes in circulation Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:20 PM PST The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said that it will soon put in circulation currency notes in one-rupee denomination."The notes will be printed by the Government of India," the RBI s... |
| MoEF accepts some HLC recommendations Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:06 PM PST Ministry looks to appoint consultant to draft two new laws |
| Reasons for surge in H1N1 cases yet to be identified Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:10 PM PST People Cautioned against self medication |
| V-Day trip turns tragic for Polish couple Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:05 PM PST What was meant to be a romantic Valentine's Day outing in God's own country for the Polish couple, turned out to be tragic with the derailment of the train. Szczecin-based couple Kamil K. Klebansk... |
| Yet another plea challenges NJAC Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:06 PM PST A fifth petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) meant to replace the two-decades-old Collegium... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:39 PM PST Mediation mainstreamed in Singapore, says city-state's Chief Justice |
| NGOs, Greens against Adani’s Australia project Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:34 PM PST 'If Adani can't conduct its operations with transparency, how can the public trust it to protect our environment?' |
| Islamic State to be banned under UAPA Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:30 PM PST The Union Home Ministry may soon issue a notification banning Islamic State, a terror outfit, under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. "It has been proposed to ban the IS, which wa... |
| Regulators turned a blind eye to chit fund scams: SC Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:23 PM PST CBI will have to probe cases which have been transferred to it: judge |
| Cases filed during Kejriwal’s first stint to be pursued: Sisodia Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:19 PM PST New AAP govt. will pursue corruption charges against Sheila, Mukesh Ambani |
| Diaspora demands “cultural training” Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:18 PM PST Even as a police officer was arrested and faced expulsion for using excessive force against a 57-year-old Indian grandfather visiting his family in Madison, Alabama, the Indian-American community t... |
| President’s Rule possible, fears JD(U) Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:40 PM PST Delay in floor test may give opponents time for horse-trading |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:12 PM PST As U.S. authorities got into action in the case of assault on Sureshbhai Patel by police officers in Alabama, including the arrest of one of the officers and ordering an FBI probe, External Affair... |
| Kejriwal to keep Finance, Power Posted: 13 Feb 2015 12:38 PM PST First Cabinet meet to discuss anti-corruption helpline revival |
| Berlinale: Greenaway - incapable of cliché Posted: 13 Feb 2015 11:47 AM PST Holmes is older, mainstream sex gets bolder, Peter Greenaway blasts the cobwebs off biopic conventions. |
| U.S., U.N. discuss Bangladesh situation Posted: 13 Feb 2015 11:48 AM PST Nisha Biswal and Oscar Fernandez Taranco discussed several issues and expressed concern over the ongoing violence in Bangladesh. |
| “Delhi must push Colombo on devolution” Posted: 13 Feb 2015 09:27 PM PST Newly elected Sri Lankan President to visit India on Sunday |
| CAB accuses Srinivasan of contempt of court Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:37 PM PST The Cricket Association of Bihar (CAB) on Friday accused India Cements Ltd. vice-chairman and managing director N. Srinivasan of committing "gross contempt" of the Supreme Court's order by chairin... |
| Minor girl sexually assaulted in Kolkata Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:13 PM PST The assault happened in a small room at a BJP party office in Behala area of the city. |
| Charges against KDCB: probe sought Posted: 13 Feb 2015 09:01 PM PST Alleging corruption and maladministration against the governing body of the Kozhikode District Cooperative Bank (KDCB), members of various primary agricultural credit societies (PACS) owing allegi... |
| ‘Set up consumer forums in three districts in six months’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST High Court issues directive to State government |
| Have murders for gain in the city increased? Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:46 PM PST The number of murders for gain in the city has increased last year when compared to 2013, reveals data from the State Crime Records Bureau (SCRB). This is in contrast to the claim made recently by... |
| Coimbatore to become home for Alanganallur bulls Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST About 200 bulls that tested the adrenaline rush and guts of youth at the famous Alanganallur Jallikattu will be brought to Narasipuram—about 30 km from the city—home for the re... |
| Court cases from Agra shifted to Etawah Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST In wake of a three-month strike by lawyers |
| Protesters halt screening of MSG Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST DSGMC says it won't let cinema halls screen the film |
| Govt. washes its hands off retrenchments in IT firms Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST Issue between employer, employee, says IT Secretary |
| Old Mattanchery bridge opens to traffic Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:35 PM PST The old Mattancherry bridge, also called the Harbour Bridge, was thrown open to vehicular traffic on Friday.Minister for Public Works V.K. Ebrahim Kunju inaugurated the renovated bridge. Ton... |
| Focus on rooftop solar power projects Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Consumers are free to choose either net or gross meter option for sale of energy to distribution companies |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST In all, 12,000 candidates from Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, and Srikakulam districts have registered themselves for the State Eligibility Test (SET)-2014 for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh scheduled... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The 11th edition of the Cricket World Cup is scheduled to begin on Saturday, and so is the betting activity in the city. But this time it is going to be a tad different, both in terms of venue and... |
| ‘DDS women played crucial role in millet cultivation’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The fight being waged by women under Deccan Development Society (DDS) would be an inspiration to the entire world, said Mohan J. Datta, National University of Singapore."I am very impressed... |
| ‘Katha Nilayam’ to celebrate foundation day today Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Several poets and writers are excited to participate in the 'Katha Nilayam' foundation day celebrations on Saturday as it would provide an opportunity for them to share their ideas and discuss abou... |
| Officials gear up for Naidu’s visit Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The district administration is making elaborate arrangements for Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu's visit scheduled on Saturday. He will address a public meeting at Etcherla between 11 am and 1... |
| Vintage Tiger Moth flies over Belagavi sky Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST It was a rare sight of a Tiger Moth aircraft hovering over the Belagavi skies on Friday. The aircraft was on its way to Bengaluru to participate in the forthcoming Aero India Air Show scheduled fro... |
| Narendra Modi has failed to protect farmers’ interests: KRRS leader Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST K.S. Puttannaiah, Melkote MLA and veteran leader of the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS), has said that Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance government has failed to protect the inter... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST KASARAGOD Mehboob : Thousand (Mal., 2 shows), Ennai Arinthan (Tamil, 2 shows). Samrat (230873): Anekan (Tamil, 4 shows... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Film City (4060002): Aadu oru bheekara jeeviyanu (Mal., 6 shows), Yennai Arinthan (Tamil, 9 shows), I (Tamil, 3 shows), Mili (Mal., 2 shows), Picket -43 (Mal., 4 shows), Mariy... |
| State govt. dysfunctional, says BJP Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The Bharatiya Janata Party has alleged that the State government headed by Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam is "politically dysfunctional" and AIADMK leader Jayalalithaa "constitutionally disabled."... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR) is gearing up to conduct a five-day census from February 17. During the schedule, the KMTR would conduct the annual tiger co-predators and wild ungulates... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST The members of the Radical Students Forum affiliated to Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi staged a demonstration in front of the Collectorate on Friday evening demanding proper implementation of reser... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST In the wake of the wall collapse at a Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) at Ranipet SIDCO Industrial Estate on January 31, the district administration has directed officials to conduct checks a... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST The Kozhikode station of All India Radio (AIR), in association with the Regional Science Centre and Planetarium (RSC) here, will organise a science quiz for high school students on the occasion of... |
| 3 public killings in a week shock residents Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:47 PM PST A spate of murders including the revenge killing of a gangster, that too in public view, sent shockwaves among city residents over the past few days. On Monday evening, T.V. Senth... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST Bharathiar University on Wednesday inked an understanding with UTL Technologies to offer courses in VLSI Design, Mobile Communication and Network Security.A release from the University said... |
| Amid protests, MSG hits the screens in Haryana Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Dera Sacha Sauda sources say tickets sold out for the entire week in several cinema halls |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST A city court on Friday came down heavily on MCD officials for delaying filing a response in a property dispute case, directing action against them and holding them responsible for most unauthorised... |
| ‘Rs.200 cr. projects being carried out by UoH’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Students of University of Hyderabad (UoH) who are part of the five-year integrated masters programme may have the option to leave the course after completing three years, and take their bachelors d... |
| Airborne tacticians complete training Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:36 PM PST As many as 16 officers of the Navy, two from the Coast Guard and three from friendly foreign countries got their 'wings' on successful completion of training as 'Observers' — airborne combatants —... |
| Key survey to locate gas hydrates set to begin Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST In a mission that could ensure energy security for the country, an advanced research vessel is set to sail from Mangaluru on Monday to accurately pinpoint the sources of gas hydrates about one or t... |
| Get Set Play details sporting traditions Posted: 13 Feb 2015 08:25 PM PST Governor P. Sathasivam released Get Set Play , a coffee table book as part of the 35th National Games at the University Stadium here on Friday. Sports Minister Thiruvanchoor Ra... |
| You have punished us for no fault of ours, says Digvijaya Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST "It's time for Congress to go back to its basics" |
| Cyber fraudsters float ‘sweet’ bait Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Gullible people increasingly falling prey to luring mailspromising huge commissions for online financial transactions |
| TRS asks Naidu to allocate Telangana’s share of power Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Peddapalli TRS MP Balka Suman has dared the Telangana TDP leaders to demand their party president N. Chandrababu Naidu to allocate legitimate share of power to Telangana State from Krishnapatnam an... |
| Sacred flag hoisted at Srikalahasti Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The sacred flag bearing the image of 'Nandi' was hoisted atop the flag post in Srikalahastheeswara temple on Friday to mark the inauguration of the 13-day annual 'Mahasivaratri Brahmotsavam'. The e... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST With summer vacations approaching and the management of Tiirumala Tirupati Devastanams anticipating heavy turnout in the pilgrim crowd, TTD Executive Officer D. Sambasiva Rao called upon the heads... |
| Govt. releases Rs. 152 cr. for sugarcane farmers Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST The State government has released Rs. 152 crore as incentive to the sugarcane growers for their produce supplied to various sugar factories in the district for 2013-14.Announcing this at a m... |
| Protest against demolition of building Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Tension prevailed at Basavanahalli in K.R. Pet taluk of Mandya district on Friday following demolition of "Ambedkar Bhavan" by the Revenue officials.According to the K.R. Pet Rural police, s... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST Three persons, including a Class X girl, were killed in separate accidents in the district.Ashokan, 45, an autorikshaw driver, was killed as his vehicle collided with a truck at Mavungal nea... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST RELIGION Hari Keerthan, Nama Samkeerthana Upanyasam: Vishwa Varahari Sansthan, Sri Kothandaramaswamy Temple, Ramnagar, 6.30 p.m. Prayer Meeting:... |
| Crackdown on false number plates Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Cases have been registered against five persons in Tuticorin for selling fake 'IND' registration number plates to vehicle users. In a drive against use of unauthorised number plates, the police hav... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST The members of the various bank trade unions under the banner United Forum of Bank Unions staged a demonstration in front of the Corporation Bank on the Paramathi road in the town on Friday evening... |
| ‘Thirukkural inspired Gandhi to adopt non-violence’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST `Thirukkural', the famous Tamil literary masterpiece comprising 1330 couplets written by Thiruvalluvar had inspired Mahatma Gandhi to take to the path of non-violence in India's freedom struggle, a... |
| More agro service centres from ATMA Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Units to come up in Kozhikode and four other places |
| BTPS delays, Escom purchases have cost exchequer: CAG report Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Delays in the commissioning of the Bellary Thermal Power Station (BTPS) has cost the exchequer a loss of over Rs. 4,000 crore, says the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India report on publ... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST A 48-year-old man died after a portion of the concrete ceiling in his home in Chetpet crumbled on him while he was asleep.Chetpet police said the incident took place around 11.30 p.m. on Thu... |
| Sophisticated weapons on display at police exhibition Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST It was an experience of a lifetime for hundreds of students when they were given a chance to handle the unarmed sophisticated equipment displayed at The Western Ghats International School, Ettimada... |
| Differently-abled students in JNU to get AC bus Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:28 PM PST Differently-abled students in Jawaharlal Nehru University will soon get an air-conditioned bus to travel within the university. The university has entered into an memorandum of understanding (MoU)... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST Flash mob and magic shows planned to create awareness, writes Bindu Shajan Perappadan |
| ‘My mother endured a lot of pain’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST Nagarjuna said no doctor apprised him of the option of palliative care |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST The week-long centenary celebrations of the Government Sanskrit College, the Higher Secondary School and the High School at Tripunithura will begin on Saturday.Old students' meet, 'Aksharasl... |
| Farmers, AAP protest against proposed land ordinance Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST Members of the Karnataka Rajya Raita Sangha, Hasiru Sene and the Aam Aadmi Party carried out on Friday demonstration against the ordinance mooted to amend the Land Acquisition Act.Ravikiran... |
| Sports enthusiasts the true winners Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The 35{+t}{+h}National Games, if at all a success story, would always be remembered for the huge crowd support it received across all the 29 venues through the fortnight-long event.Starting... |
| A.P. fails to take a lesson from Chhattisgarh Posted: 13 Feb 2015 09:49 PM PST Base capital Vijayawada facing music due to lack of planning |
| Fate of APPSC candidates of 2012 still hangs in balance Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST For the 606 candidates who got through the rigorous process of prelims, mains and the interview stage in the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) Group-I examination in 2012, it has not... |
| Errabelli warns TRS leaders against indulging in false propaganda Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Telangana TDP working president Errabelli Dayakar Rao warned the TRS leaders against indulging in false propaganda against party president N. Chandrababu Naidu.The overwhelming public respon... |
| Lord rides on ‘Kalpavriksha Vahanam’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Temple premises reverberate with 'Govinda Namam' |
| Chittoor loses two literary stalwarts on a single day Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Chittoor district lost two literary stalwart on Friday. The demise of Muni Sundaram and Kesava Reddy has shocked the fraternity of writers across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana States.Born to... |
| Municipal council presents Rs. 103.88-crore budget Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Total outlay for the financial year to be Rs. 101.64 crore |
| ASHA workers seek regular payment of performance-based incentives Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA), affiliated to the All-India Trade Union Congress, staged a protest here on Friday seeking fulfilment of their various demands.Addressing the pr... |
| Maoist scare derails welfare plans Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Activists accuse police of creating fear psychosis |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Sree Kumar (233 1222): Enne Arinthal (Tamil, 10.45 a.m., 2.15, 5, 9.15 p.m.) Sree Visakh - 2K 3D (233 1222): Aadu Oru Bheekara Jeevi Aanu (Mal., 11... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST The civic administration has ordered a crackdown on tax defaulters in this hill station.Municipal Commissioner K.Sivakumar said that even the Government offices were not being spared.... |
| Fifteen stranded fishermen rescued Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Fifteen fishermen from Thalamuthu Nagar were rescued in a joint operation by Indian Coast Guard personnel, Tuticorin station, and Marine police of Coastal Security Group on Friday.According... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST Helpline at Salem Junction to function round the clock |
| Teachers’ plea for pension, promotion Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary School Vocational Teachers' Kazhagam, , Tirupattur Education District (TED) has urged the government to issue an order for taking into account the period during whic... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Electricity will be interrupted in different parts of the district on February 14. The Assistant Executive Engineer of KSEB, Kozhikode, has informed that power supply will be disrupted in Arangadat... |
| House panel probe on caste certificate issue Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Similar-sounding caste names — Bhovi and Boyi; Mogera and Mogaveera; or Beda Jangama and Jangama — often create ground for falsification of caste certificates to claim reservation benefits. Now, a... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Transparency in governance and quicker issue of certificates are the key objectives of 'E Serve' Common Service Centre, established in Tambaram on Friday.The centre will be the medium to del... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST More than 100 stalls have been put up at the consumer exhibition -Homex 2015- that began at Vignesh Mahal near Sungam Junction on Friday. The exhibition is on till February 15. More than 100 variet... |
| Delhiites are in the mood for love Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:24 PM PST Those planning to go out on a romantic date on Valentine's Day at one of the city's popular candle-lit restaurants will have to shell out a lot more money. Many restaurants have planned special fou... |
| Dwarka, Bawana plants to supply water this weekend Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST Around 20 lakh Delhiites will soon get respite from water shortage as the Delhi Jal Board is preparing to fully commission the Dwarka and Bawana water treatment plants. The two plants had been lyin... |
| KCR likely to meet Fadnavis on Feb. 17 Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao is likely to hold discussions with his Maharashtra counterpart Devendra Fadnavis on inter-State irrigation projects and check-dams, in Mumbai on Februa... |
| Flight cabin crew members, catering workers held in gold smuggling case Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:39 PM PST The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Friday detained two cabin crew members of Jet Airways and two employees of a flight catering service based here on charge of smuggling gold into the... |
| Street play campaign to boost RTE applications Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST The office of the Block Education Office, Mangaluru South, in association with students of Govindadasa College, staged street plays in different parts of the city to generate awareness about the Ri... |
| Narang relives ties with Kerala Posted: 13 Feb 2015 08:26 PM PST A shoulder injury, which has been bothering him for sometime now, had forced Gagan Narang to pull out of the 35th National Games. But now he is here to take part in the Kumar Surendra memorial cham... |
| PGMET: NTRUHS bets big on tech Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST With a little over two weeks remaining for the Post-Graduate Medical Entrance Test (PGMET)-2015, officials of the NTR University of Health Sciences (NTRUHS) are taking all the necessary measures to... |
| Centre committed to helping A.P.: Venkaiah Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The NDA government at the Centre is committed to development of the country and is taking all steps to bring in greater prosperity to everyone, Union Minister of Urban Development and Poverty Allev... |
| Naidu hiding facts on power issue, alleges Kadiyam Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu was lying to people of Telangana and was hiding facts on power issue, alleged Deputy Chief Minister Kadiyam Srihari.Mr. Chandrababu Naidu w... |
| Strategy to tackle drought at Madanapalle Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST With acute water crisis being predicted in the forthcoming summer for Madanapalle, considered the most drought-prone revenue division in the State, the district machinery is preparing an action pla... |
| Petro complex: A.P. inks pact with Kuwait firm Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The Government of Andhra Pradesh has signed an MoU for a major refinery and petro chemical complex with Kuwait-based Al Qebla Al Watya (part of Al Kharafi Group).The MoU envisages developmen... |
| STs reservation to be increased to 7.5 per cent Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST National Commission for Scheduled Tribes Vice-President Ravi Thakur has stated that the reservation for Scheduled Tribes in different States had been increased to 7.5 per cent and the same would be... |
| 2,159 dropouts brought back to school under SSA in Shivamogga Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Three-month bridge course designed for such children |
| Universities in Kerala yet to launch massive open online courses Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:38 PM PST A key recommendation made by Governor P. Sathasivam to promote massive open online courses (MOOCs) has evoked a mixed response among the universities in the State.Mahatma Gandhi University h... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST The officials of the State Handloom Enforcement Wing (Tirupur unit) have 'caught' a power loom unit near here during raids on Friday evening for producing handloom items notified by the Union Gover... |
| Mandapam ICG station gets new interceptor boat Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST It has radars, sensors and night vision binoculars |
| Why not Kannada in all schools in State? Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST Why not have Kannada as a compulsory language in all types of school in the State?The Karnataka High Court posed this question to the Government during a brief argument on the issue of Educa... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 08:58 PM PST A Rural police team led by Sub Inspector K. Sambhunath seized a huge cache of explosive substances used for making crude bomb from a deserted land at Areekkarakunnu on Friday.According to po... |
| No construction on Hooghly riverfront: Green Tribunal Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST In what can turn out to be a major setback for Mamata Banerjee's grand plans of Hooghly river beautification, including that of construction of Kolkata Eye, the Eastern Zone Bench of the National G... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Bollywood actor Rahul Bose has lent his voice to his character in Niruttara , a Kannada film being directed by Apoorva Kasaravalli. After dubbing a few dialogues, Rahul said, "... |
| CM reels out statistics on ‘denotification’ by previous govts. Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Arkavathi issue was debated even on last day of session |
| ‘Super yacht’ for Valentine’s Day Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Popular smartphone App-based car ride service Uber has announced a luxury yacht service for Valentine's Day in Chennai. Users can book a luxury yacht on an hourly basis and go out on a ride along t... |
| Millets back on the dining table Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Be it supermarkets, organic product outlets or even the neighbourhood kirana stores, it is common to find packets of millets on the shelves of these retailers.Be it morning breakfast at home... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST President inauguartes annual Udyanotsav |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST Professor Tulsiram of the Centre for Russian and Central Asian Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, passed away on Friday morning .Hindi literature |
| KCR apprises Governor of discussions with Naidu Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao spoke to Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan over phone regarding the row over utilisation of water in the Nagarjunasagar Project on Friday night, explaining th... |
| HC quashes disqualification of six panchayat members Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST The Kerala High Court on Friday quashed the State Election Commission's order disqualifying six former UDF panchayat members of Keerampara in Ernakulam district on the ground of defection.Ju... |
| DYFI protests by giving out subsidised food Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST
Elaborate security arrangements have been made at malls, parks and along the beaches in the city to prevent any incidents of assaults on couples... |
| Ties with Sharjah police mooted Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala has sought cooperation between the police forces of Kerala and Sharjah for better law enforcement and assistance to the needy. The Home Minister, who was in Sharjah... |
| Impact assessment of LED lighting initiative soon Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST After laying emphasis on promotion of LED lighting in various districts, power utilities are actively considering introducing third party inspection on the effectiveness of the initiative and the s... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST A painting competition for students of Zilla Parishad High School, Lemerti, was conducted by Eisai on Friday on the theme 'Safety – Health – Environment'. The competition will be held at various sc... |
| Nizamabad stares at water scarcity Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Nizamsagar project has just 1.5 tmcft; other sources also go dry |
| Chittoor gears up for pulse polio drive Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The Chittoor district administration is gearing up for the second phase of the Pulse Polio Immunisation (PPI) drive scheduled for February 22, targeting over 4.75 lakh children. More than 6 lakh do... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST A seven-year-old girl was killed and eight others injured when the school bus in which they were travelling rammed a palm tree on Nuttaki-Kothapalem road on Friday morning.The girl, identifi... |
| Export awareness event on Monday Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST An export awareness programme will be held here on February 16 to expose entrepreneurs, agrarians, readymade garment manufacturers to the vast scope of exporting their produce.The programme,... |
| Officials launch recovery of forestland encroached in Belur taluk Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Alleging that Aniketana Estate, of which retired IAS officer I.M. Vittalamurthy is a partner, has encroached upon the forestland at Malasapura in Belur taluk, the Forest Department has begun the ev... |
| Patriarch calls for eco-friendly projects Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Says rampant exploitation of resources will hurt nature |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST A. Abdul Sathar, State secretary of the Popular Front of India (PFI), has alleged that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has charted out an agenda to delete socialism and secularism from the Constitu... |
| ‘Over 100 units in Tirupur not in PF scheme’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST Over 3,000 persons, employed in 100-plus textile units, schools and other establishments in Tirupur district, were found not enrolled under the Provident Fund scheme, during the checks conducted in... |
| “Encourage children to pursue their interests” Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST Former President A J P Abdul Kalam has appealed to parents to encourage their wards to pursue higher education in their chosen field, instead of thrusting their interests on them.Addressing... |
| High turnout in Bengal by-polls Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST There was brisk polling in the Bongaon Lok Sabha constituency (SC) in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district and Krishnaganj (SC) Assembly constituency in Nadia district which went to polls here... |
| ‘Kanteerava pitch one of the worst in nation’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST This stadium is not ideal for an aggressive team like us: Ashley Westwood |
| ‘Focus on spotting, nurturing talent among students’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST The role of the educator is changing. Schools and educators should spot and nurture talent and innovation among their students, M.S. Swaminathan, founder and chairman of the M.S. Swaminathan Resear... |
| Postal savings scheme for girl child Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Department of Posts has launched a new savings scheme (Sukanya Samriddhi Account) for girl child. The department has opened 50 accounts in Coimbatore already and plans to open about 13,500 accounts... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST While the diktat from right-wing forces against unmarried love are being protested across the city by the students of Jawaharlal Nehru University, its former students will come together to reminisc... |
| Kejriwal to keep Finance, Power Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST First Cabinet meet to discuss revival of anti-corruption helpline |
| Sexagenarian among 113 held by SHE teams Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST It's not just men in their 20s or 30s who are sexually harassing women by passing lewd comments in public places.Even those who are above 50-60 years of age are indulging in such acts and on... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The Sophisticated Test and Instrumentation Centre (STIC) at the Cochin University of Science and Technology will celebrate National Science Day on February 27. The laboratories at STIC will be open... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST One more person from Kodagu and Udupi have been tested positive for H1N1 influenza A. The two are among the five under treatment in the city hospital, according to District Health Officer Ramakrish... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST A ganja peddler, who had allegedly been giving the police the slip for the past 15 years, was finally nabbed by a special team of the Narcotics Cell here on Thursday.The man, identified as S... |
| A.P. wants Water Board to fix dispute Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Govt. urges TS to release water to save standing crops |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Colonel Rajveer Singh, Inspecting Officer (R) from Sainik Schools Society, New Delhi, visited Sainik School Korukonda for conducting an inspection of the functioning of school.During the two... |
| 10 injured in lathicharge at Army recruitment drive Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST As many as 10 candidates were injured in police lathicharge during the Army recruitment drive which turned chaotic in Srikakulam on Friday, with around 7,000 candidates reaching the venue.De... |
| Writer, doctor, Kesava Reddy dead Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST A well-known novelist, writer and doctor, Kesava Reddy, passed away after prolonged illness here on Friday.He was 68 and is survived by wife Deeramati, son Nandan Reddy and daughter Neema. H... |
| Action plan mooted to mitigate water woes Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Officials told to prepare blueprints at mandal and village level |
| A.P. youth robbed near Chintamani Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST A youth from Andhra Pradesh was robbed at knifepoint at a village near Chintamani in Chickballapur district on Wednesday night.According to the police, Avulu Srinivasulu (23), an engineering... |
| Deputed teachers to be repatriated to their parent departments Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Amaresh Kulagi, zilla panchayat president, instructed Krishna Udupudi, Chief Executive Officer, to repatriate the teachers, who have been deputed to other departments, to their parent departments.<... |
| Residents prevent officials from clearing encroachments Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Tension at Adavi Bantanahalli in Hassan taluk |
| AAP victory heralds new era in Indian politics, says CPI Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Communist Party of India (CPI) State secretary Pannian Ravindran has said that the landslide victory registered by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Delhi Assembly election by routing the Bharatiya... |
| Small scale exporters to set up trade centre Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST Small and medium scale exporters are planning to set up a trade centre with around 300 stalls for sale of surplus garments generated out of the apparels produced for exports.To facilitate th... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST The Global Achievers Foundation (GAF) has conferred 'International Achievers Award' on S. Kuppuswami, Principal, Kongu Engineering College, in recognition of excellence in education.Prof. Ku... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST K. Karthik (24) of Caldwell Colony here, a welder working in Tuticorin Thermal Power Station (TTPS) on contract, died inside the plant when he accidentally fell off an ash crusher yard around 10.30... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:03 PM PST Prashanto Naskar, a close associate of Saradha Ponzi scheme kingpin and main accused, Sudipta Sen, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday. Naskar had been terrorising people wh... |
| Tata housing opens bookings for two projects Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Following the success of National Home Buying Day in 2014, Tata Housing Development Company has announced the second edition of its flagship online property National Home Buying Week (NHBW).... |
| TNERC fissures to the fore again Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The debate about the State power utility's purchase of high-cost power from private firms, which rocked the Assembly a few months ago, found new participants on Friday as sharp divisions within the... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Coimbatore District Small Industries' Association and Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency have organised Elektrotec and Renergy exhibitions respectively at the CODISSIA Trade Fair Complex.T... |
| Everyone is a winner in this World Cup Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST The Cricket World Cup may be the pinnacle of the game for professionals but the real beauty of any sport lies in the pleasure it gives to those at the bottom of the society.A 'Mini-World Cup... |
| BJP’s presence to be thin at swearing-in Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST Just like in the sixth Delhi Legislative Assembly, the Bharatiya Janata Party may be poorly represented in the Aam Aadmi Party's oath-taking ceremony on Saturday. After Prime Minister Narendra Modi... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Chief Election Commissioner H.S. Brahma will address a workshop on linking of Aadhar with electoral roll data base here on Saturday.Mr. Brahma, a retired IAS officer of Andhra Pradesh cadre,... |
| SFI State secretary accused of showing Modi in bad light Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST A complaint has been filed against Students Federation of India State secretary Jeevanraj Kuthar, accusing him of sharing a picture that showed Prime Minister Narendra Modi in bad light on a social... |
| Probe into kennel lockup case resumes Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Police waiting for forensic report |
| The Hindu ICC World Cup Cricket Quiz on February 16 Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The Hindu, in association with State Bank of Hyderabad, Zonal Office, Vijayawada, is conducting Inter School Quiz on ICC World Cup Cricket on February 16 at Manor Food Plaza,... |
| Big day for alma mater of VIPs Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Three-day golden jubilee of SVLN High School begins |
| Youth found shot dead in forest Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST : A 35-year-old man was found killed of bullet injuries around midnight Thursday in a forest area close to the Bhavani river at Chindakki, near Attappady. Police said K. Benny of Chellakkad, near M... |
| Plea for better rail connectivity Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Commuters have urged South Central Railway (SCR) General Manager P.K. Srivastava to ensure introduction of new trains from Kothagudem (Bhadrachalam road) railway station for better rail connectivit... |
| Dalit student body opposes foreign varsities Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The Bahujan Students Front on Friday resolved to oppose the efforts of the Union and State governments to privatise education.Briefing the media on resolutions adopted by the newly-elected B... |
| ‘Provide better education for girls’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST KRU V-C laments attacks against women |
| Teaching science through rangolis Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST What has Rangoli got to do with science? The teachers and students of a school in Hubbali thought differently and the result was a Rangoli exhibition on science.On Friday, visitors to the Na... |
| Projects worth Rs. 38 cr. to be taken up in 62 taluks Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST P.C. Geetha, chairperson of the Malnad Area Development Board, told presspersons here on Friday that the board has taken up development projects worth Rs. 38 crore in 62 taluks coming under its lim... |
| BJP leader’s murder: four women held Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Four women were arrested on Friday in connection with the recent murder of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Venugopal at Kalavoor, near here.According to the police, those arrested were i... |
| Farmer arrested in explosives case Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST The Kangayam police on Friday arrested a farmer in connection with the case in which explosives were found inside two pipes at a roundabout in Kangayam town on Thursday.Superintendent of Pol... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST Statue of the animal erected on traffic roundabout in Salem |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST A man from Sellur, S. Nagendran (43), was one of the victims of a car accident that was reported in Aruppukottai last month. Considering the severity of the accident, he must be lucky to escape... |
| CPI meet begins to chalk out action plan Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST The Communist Party of India, Puducherry unit, on Friday commenced its two-day State conference to discuss the current political situation in the Union Territory and chalk out an action-plan for fu... |
| Family and friends inconsolable Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Time seemed to have stopped as a convoy of ambulances made its way to the mortuary of Victoria Hospital on Friday evening. A few moments later, screams and sobs erupted as the nine bodies were take... |
| HC critical of lawyers’ behaviour Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST The Madras High Court on Friday expressed its displeasure over the behaviour of a section of advocates in the past couple of days in the matter relating to filling of vacancies in the High Court. C... |
| Security stepped up for bomb blasts anniversary Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Security has been stepped up by the city police from Friday on the eve of the 17{+t}{+h}anniversary of the serial bomb blasts that shook the city on February 14, 1998.As many as 58 persons w... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST Delhi Archbishop Anil J.T. Couto, other church leaders and concerned parents have condemned the alleged vandalism and theft in Holy Child Auxilium School, Vasant Vihar on Thursday night."The... |
| AIIMS whistleblower to head anti-graft body Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST Move shows AAP's seriousness: AIIMS official |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST The quiet village of Suraram came to life here on Friday morning as several Army and government officials came to pay their last respects when Taher Hussain Khan, the major who was killed in a chop... |
| 55 years in medical service, growing in stature all the time Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST Thoppur hospital combats infectious disease |
| Traffic curbs in capital for Games closing ceremony Posted: 13 Feb 2015 08:29 PM PST Entry for the public into the greenfield stadium at Kariavattom for the closing ceremony of the National Games will be from 4 p.m. only, with the gates to be closed once the seats are full. <... |
| Residents complain of nuisance at park Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Municipal Commissioner insists on proper maintenance |
| ‘Better days ahead for municipal, Zilla Parishad schools’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Zilla Parishad and municipal schools will be converted into model institutions. Besides, they will be equipped to compete with corporate schools, Finance Minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu has said. |
| Over 80 p.c. turnout in Srirangam by-poll Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The Srirangam by-election on Friday saw over 80 per cent of voters casting their votes. The polling, which was brisk from the beginning, went off peacefully.The seat fell vacant following th... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The Madiga Reservation Porata Samiti (MRPS) plans to lay seize to Andhra Pradesh Assembly on April 10 demanding a resolution on categorisation of SCs, said its leader Manda Krishna.Speaking... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Teki. S, local coordinator of the Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test-2014 (APSET) for recruitment of Assistant Professors in universities and colleges, said all arrangements were in place for th... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The special cricket 'ball' shaped stamps being brought out to mark the commencement of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 are for sale at the Vijayawada Head Post Office (near Kaleswararao Market) and... |
| Helicopter ride planned for Navaraspur Utsav Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST The district administration is planning to introduce a helicopter ride for the first time, in order to give people a chance to catch an aerial glimpse of the historic city, at the Navaraspur Utsav. |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST The Human Rights Protection Foundation (HRPF) is organising a district-level conference on Right to Information (RTI) Act at the Vaikunta Baliga College of Law here on March 2.A release by t... |
| Deposit-free LPG connections for BPL families Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The Mysuru district administration is gearing up to make all villages 'kerosene free' by providing deposit-free LPG domestic gas connections to BPL families in a phased manner.The administra... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST A 52-year-old woman was killed by a wild boar in Kumbadaje village, near here, on Friday. The police said Ayishabi was attacked when she went out to the areca nut grove outside her residence at Thu... |
| Floriculture catching up with saltpan workers in Vedaranyam Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST September to January is a lean income period |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST As part of Productivity Week celebrations, a one-day seminar on export opportunities and procedures would be held at Thiagarajar Polytechnic College here on February 16.A press release from... |
| Bank employees stage demonstration Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST To go on strike from February 25 to 28 |
| Tiny tots on a study tour to the Assembly Posted: 13 Feb 2015 09:07 PM PST In a departure from the regular programmes held around Republic Day, students of four branches of the Vruksha International School of Montessori from Puducherry, Villupuram and Tindivanam visited t... |
| Yelahanka ATM theft attempt: three held Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Three men have been arrested on charge of attempting to rob an ATM kiosk in Yelahanka early on February 8 morning. The arrested are Madhu (27), Vinay Kumar (23) and Bhanu Chandra (27). Police said... |
| Ranipet tragedy: six persons seek anticipatory bail Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Six persons have moved the Madras High Court seeking anticipatory bail in the case relating to the death of 10 persons due to a breach in the concrete wall of a sludge storage tank of a CETP in Ran... |
| Man gets life term for killing wife Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST A 26-year-old man was sentenced to undergo life imprisonment for murdering his wife in their house in June 2011.Principal District and Sessions Judge N. Seshasayee also imposed a fine of Rs.... |
| Relief for IGNOU Vice-Chancellor Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Vice-Chancellor Mohammed Aslam, who is facing heat over some of his decisions like stopping a few courses and derecognising some colleges, has obtaine... |
| ‘Cases filed during Kejriwal’s first stint to be pursued’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST The AAP government — to be sworn in on Saturday — will pursue corruption allegations against former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and industrialist Mukesh Ambani and others, Deputy Chief Minister-d... |
| Funds row: Court says TS plea not maintainable Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta and Justice P.V. Sanjay Kumar of the Hyderabad High Court on Friday refused to grant status quo on a dispute between the Andhra Prade... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Carrying the message that spiritual values and 'soft power', and not 'gun power', alone can give peace, Brahma Kumaris, in association with a Nairobi-based businessman, Nizar Juma, organised an int... |
| Namma toilets at park to be opened for citizens soon Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST After constructing the Namma toilets at Raghavaiah Park some six months ago, the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) is finally taking steps for opening them for people. Namma toilets are re-fab... |
| Tight security for high-profile marriage Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Policemen in large numbers have been deployed to provide security to Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, his Cabinet colleagues, several other senior politicians and top officials attending the ma... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST RELIGION TTD Hindu Dharmaprachara Parishat: Devotional music by Meera Kumari, Balaji Bhavan, Himayathnagar, 6.30 p.m.CULTURE Hydourite:... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The Women's College management led by its chairman and former MP M. Narayana Reddy here on Friday felicitated its students O. Ravali, S. Jayanthi and S. Bhavana for taking part in the NCC Tal Sena... |
| Municipal school teachers stage dharna Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Teachers working in all municipal schools in East Godavari district staged a dharna in front of the municipal offices on Friday, responding to the call given by the United Teacher' Federation (UTF)... |
| Two Nigerians arrested on cheating charge Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Cyberabad police on Friday arrested two Nigerians, Osa Buogbemen Christopher, 31, and Ogiegbea Amen Victor, 34, on the charge of trying to cheat people with fake lottery prizes.On a tip-off,... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Chairman of the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commissioner M.R. Srinivasamurthy has expressed his displeasure over the failure of the Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company (Gescom) to take measure... |
| Senior citizens day-care centre, a distant dream Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST No progress in the matter despite there being an association ready to run it |
| District farmers get ready to reap benefits of ‘superfood’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Gluten-less food crops like Quinoa fetch them higher returns |
| Three of a family found murdered Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Three members of a family were found murdered at Adimaly town in Idukki district early Friday.The police identified the victims as Parackal Kunjumuhammed, 59; his wife, Aisha, 56; and mother... |
| Special camp for ex-servicemen from February 17 Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST The district administration has decided to organise a special camp for three days from February 17 exclusively for ex-servicemen and their widows for issuing life certificates online at the collect... |
| Accent on export of banana plants Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST A seminar to promote export of banana plants by tissue culture methods is to be held at Sona College auditorium on February 17.A press release from the president of Salem Productivity Counci... |
| St. Patrick students top quiz contest Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Haritha and Eshwar from St. Patrick Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Puducherry, bagged the first prize in `GKuiz', the Quiz Festival conducted by The Geekay World School (TGWS) on the school... |
| Jingle on love in a different light Posted: 13 Feb 2015 09:02 PM PST At a time when love itself is governed by trends in the cyber world and momentary infatuations are the norm, a group of youngsters have set out to portray love in a different light.The group... |
| Parting with locks of hair for cancer cause Posted: 13 Feb 2015 09:06 PM PST Students could be seen chatting excitedly as a long snaking queue had begun to form outside one of the classrooms at the Bharathidasan Government College for Women here on Friday.At this yea... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST E-commerce companies made the highest number of offers ever to any postgraduate programme (PGP) class of the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB) during the final placements that conclu... |
| Writer, wife transferred to Chennai colleges Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST : Tamil writer and college teacher Perumal Murugan was transferred to the Presidency College in Chennai and his wife Ezhilarasi to the Queen Mary's College in the city."They received the ord... |
| Policemen placed under suspension Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Two police personnel were placed under suspension on Friday for not acting on a complaint that was lodged by a victim of theft on Tuesday.Police sources said that on Tuesday, Sadaqathullah (... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST In the sixth such attack on a Christian institution in the last three months, Holy Child Auxilium School in Vasant Vihar was vandalised in the wee hours of Friday.Delhi Police Commissioner B... |
| Good response to Naidu’s meet spurs TDP cadres Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Errabelli confident that the party will perform well in the local body polls |
| Juveniles attack police, staff, escape from home Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Nine juveniles escaped from the juvenile home here after attacking police personnel and staff in the early hours of Friday. However, the police managed to nab four of them.The police said an... |
| SER to run four special trains Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The South Eastern Railway is operating four premium special Trains between Howrah-Yesvantpur-Howrah via Vijayawada to clear extra rush of passengers.Accordingly, Train No. 02863 Howrah-Yesva... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST A 40-year-old woman from Vepagunta in Pendurthi area, who is undergoing treatment at a private hospital, tested positive for swine flu, while a 20-year-old girl undergoing treatment at the Governme... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Junior doctors at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Adilabad, on Friday urged the government to allow them to appear for the Postgraduate Medical Entrance Test (PGMET) on March 1. |
| Researchers told to find new crop variants for dry areas Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The two-day conference on 'Emerging Research Trends in Plant Sciences in 21st Century' was organised by the Botany Department of Kakatiya University, here on Friday.Telangana State Council o... |
| Two women treated for swine flu discharged Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST A woman and her daughter hailing from Palamaner mandal of Chittoor district, who were undergoing treatment for swine flu in the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) ward of the Ruia Hospital, were dis... |
| Skill training for polytechnic, ITI students from March Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation and the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for offering traini... |
| KERC recommendations before March 31 Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Chairman of the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) M.R. Srinivasamurthy said that the recommendations of the KERC, on the plea for an upward hike in tariff sought by the electricity... |
| Aadhaar linkage to minority scholarships opposed Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST The Udupi district unit of Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) has urged the Union government not to make Aadhaar card number mandatory for minority scholarships.In a memorandum add... |
| Anganwadi workers sensitised on food safety Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Anganwadi supervisors were sensitised on maintaining safety and hygiene while preparing food for children aged up to 6 years at a workshop on 'Food Safety and Standards Act'. The workshop was organ... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Panic gripped Thrissur on Friday morning after news reports that many people from the district were travelling in the D-8 coach, which was damaged in the accident.Most people in the compartm... |
| Schools, Anganwadis to promote scheme for girl child Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The Tamil Nadu Postal Circle is planning to use schools and Anganwadi centres to promote the higher interest earning savings scheme, 'Selvamagal Semippu Thittam' (Sukanya Samriddhi Account), launch... |
| Child protection panels in all Corporation wards in Salem soon Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST With the child-friendly city initiative paying rich dividends in four slums in the city, the City Municipal Corporation has decided to extend the programme to the rest of 56 wards in the Corporatio... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The annual alumni reunion of the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, (IIM-K), Nostalgia, will be held on the institute campus at Kunnamangalam on February 21 and 22. The IIM-K is the... |
| How agritourist concepts yield fruit Posted: 13 Feb 2015 09:08 PM PST Agricultural tourism, the concept introduced by Pandurang Taware in Pune, Maharashtra, has attracted many would-be entrepreneurs at a two-day institute-industry event, 'Akansha-15' organised by the... |
| Aero India: High Court fiat to BBMP Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The High Court of Karnataka on Friday asked Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and Bengaluru Urban district authorities to take steps to ensure that no untoward incidents happen during Aero... |
| Vora’s induction into TNCC Trust raises questions Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday took a surprise decision to induct its national treasurer and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Motilal Vora into the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee Trus... |
| Victim’s son was to receive her at Coimbatore Junction Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST "She asked me to pick her up from the Coimbatore Railway Junction in the afternoon. But by 1 p.m. we received information that she had died in the accident," P. Dinesh (40), son of P. Punithavathi... |
| Former Congress MLA beats up school students Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:25 PM PST Former Congress MLA from Sultanpur Majra Jaikishan, who is also the chairperson of a private school, allegedly beat up 22 of his students who reportedly went to Hyderabad to participate in a talent... |
| ‘A.P. used water in excess of allocation’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST "We won't release water until AP gives its requirement specifying the period of water release in writing with an assurance that water released now can be adjusted in its share of water for next yea... |
| ‘Backyard count’ reveals 400 birds on college campus Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Students go in search of birds living around them all the time |
| Airport expansion: Govt. to have final say on land price Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Krishna Collector Babu. A has said that the State government's decision on the pricing of the land to be acquired for the expansion of Gannavaram airport is finalAt a meeting held here with... |
| Come to us, says US city Mayor Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST There is no dearth of talent among young graduates in India but the lack of industry exposure and entrepreneurship and their unwillingness to take risks are coming in the way of their growth, said... |
| Kolams duped, exploited in Karnataka Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST About 30 tribal families in Adilabad district have to be paidRs. 30 lakh as wages by the labour contractor |
| Plans afoot to develop Sidhulagutta Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Sidhulagutta, the abode of ancient temples at Armoor, could well transform into a tourist spot in Telangana if only a permanent blacktop road to the hill is built, choultries and sheds are construc... |
| Allocate funds for Galeru, Handri projects: Jagan Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Opposition leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy urged Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday to make adequate budgetary allocations for the completion of Galeru Nagari Sujala Sravanthi (GNSS) and Ha... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation Employees Union and RTC Telangana Mazdoor Union will serve a notice on February 16 asking the RTC management to convene a meeting of the pay comm... |
| Students get a peek into the world of business management Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST It was a refreshing experience of learning for the eighth semester students of different engineering streams of PDA College of Engineering in Kalaburagi, when they were transported to a new world o... |
| Hepatology conference in Manipal on Sunday Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST The Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, will conduct a one-day conference on 'Update in Hepatology' here on February 15.A release on Friday... |
| Mysuru gets hi-tech lab for testing H1N1, Ebola Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The State government has sanctioned a diagnostic laboratory for testing H1N1 and other communicable diseases, including Ebola, for Mysuru.Mysuru Zilla Panchayat President Pushpa Amarnath tol... |
| Grandmother still waits for Aman Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Padmavathy, grandmother of nine-year-old Aman, still does not know about the death her grandchild. Her relatives did not inform her as she fainted on hearing the news of the accident.She is... |
| AP, Telangana police almost come to blows at dam site Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Naidu, KCR to meet at Raj Bhavan today to discuss the contentious issue |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST Steps have been taken for procuring cotton through the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) at the regulated market here on Elambalur Vadakku Madhavi road. Farmers could get a price not less than the... |
| No scope for bypass roads at Chithode, Gobichettipalayam Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST As agriculture land will have to be acquired |
| Coins to tinkle with echoes of history Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST 3-day coin exposition held at the Town Hall |
| Setting an example in waste management Posted: 13 Feb 2015 09:00 PM PST At Government Mental Health Centre, Kuthiravattom, here, like in any other government institution, cleaning the compound by spading the ground or sweeping the garbage was usually done on special oc... |
| Stir for temple removal from electricity office Posted: 13 Feb 2015 09:08 PM PST Activists of Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam and other social organisations were arrested on Friday when they staged a protest in front of the Puducherry Electricity Department for removal of a temple... |
| BBMP blasted for not paying garbage contractors Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST 'How can we ask pourakarmikas to work when they are not paid salaries' |
| Filmmakers get cautious with editing Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:43 PM PST Is there such a thing as a 'director's uncut version' when it comes to Tamil cinema? Recent developments point to a trend where the cutting and pruning of a film seem to continue till the last mome... |
| Move resolution against Sri Lanka: Karunanidhi Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Days after the Northern Provincial Council of Sri Lanka adopted a resolution demanding an international probe into the "genocide" of the Tamil community, DMK president M. Karunanidhi on Friday urge... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Pits remain uncovered resulting in traffic congestion |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Four hardcore Maoists, including three women, with rewards on their heads, surrendered before Inspector General of Police Yashwant Jethwa in Malkangiri district of Odisha on Friday.Mangala P... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST A Delhi court has absolved a man of rape charge as the victim said in her evidence during the trial that she had lodged the complaint against the accused "out of anger and misunderstanding" because... |
| Now, apply for passport on mobile Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Passport applicants can very soon fill up forms on their mobiles with modalities being worked out to offer the facility to the tech savvy, revealed Chief Passport Officer Muktesh K. Pardeshi on Fri... |
| Kalam moots emergency management mission Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Expresses concern over rise in fatal accidents |
| ‘Tamil Nadu one step ahead of others in nuclear energy’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Tremendous scope for civilian application of nuclear energy: NIT-T director |
| APREDA property show from Feb. 28 Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Andhra Pradesh Real Estate Developers Association (APREDA) will organise a property show in the city on February 28 and March 1.Addressing a press conference here on Friday, APREDA State pre... |
| Malindo Air to take off from city tomorrow Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Malaysian hybrid airline – Malindo Air – has announced commencement of its new flight service connecting Kuala Lumpur and Visakhapatnam three times in a week beginning February 1... |
| Policemen told to excel in sports Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Superintendent of Police S. Chandrashekar Reddy has suggested students and police personnel to spare some amount of their leisure time for playing games and sports which rejuvenate them.Inau... |
| Khammam photographer bags national award Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Chava Sampath Kumar, a town-based noted photographer, has bagged an award at the national level photography competition earlier organised by the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs and the Photo Divis... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The volunteers of the Rural Organisation for Poverty Eradication Services and ICDS officials, foiled two child marriages in Chittoor district on Friday. An orphaned girl (14) was about to marry a 2... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Ukkunagaram Club and Sangeetha Janakulam: Workshop on classical music by Prince Ramavarma, disciple of Dr. Mangalampalli Balamurali Krishna, Ukkunagaram Club, 4 p.m. onwards |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST The District Raita Horata Samiti has asked the State government to waive off the interest on all crop and tractor loans availed by the farmers.It also directed the banks to suspend the inten... |
| Padubidri-Udupi of NH 66 to be ready by May Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST R. Vishal, Deputy Commissioner, said on Thursday that the widening of the Padubidri-Udupi stretch of National Highway 66 would be completed by the end of May. He was speaking at the District Vigila... |
| Chamundi animal rescue centre ready for launch Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The Chamundi Animal Conservation, Rescue and Rehabilitation centre set up by the Mysuru zoo at Koorgalli village, off Mysuru-Hunsur Road, will be formally launched by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on... |
| Train accident claims four lives from Kerala Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:41 PM PST Four persons who were to alight at destinations in Kerala were among those killed following Friday's derailment of the Bengaluru-Ernakulam Intercity Express near Hosur.Railway officials conf... |
| One tests positive for H1N1 in Mysuru Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Samples of suspected cases sent for tests |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST After a gap of about nine months, former President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam visited his family at House of Kalam, his ancestral home, here on Friday.Mr. Kalam, who was on a day's visit to the di... |
| Boy with rare medical condition back on feet Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST When nine-year-old Udhayakumar of Vaniyambadi was brought to the Government Vellore Medical College Hospital (GVMCH), Adukkamparai on January 28, he was unable to stand, walk or sit. His eyelids we... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST The Department of Broadcast Journalism, Sullamussalam Science College, Areacode, celebrated World Radio Day on Friday.The students hosted a radio listening party by installing radio sets in... |
| CPI (M) protests scheme of cash instead of rice Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Volunteers of the Communist Party of India (M) on Friday staged a demonstration in front of the Department of Civil Supplies protesting against the government's decision to provide cash instead of... |
| Government behind my transfer: HC judge Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST A judge of the Karnataka High Court on Friday alleged that "the government" was responsible for his transfer to the Allahabad High Court.In his reply to the farewell given to him by the Bang... |
| City schools mail out screeners for swine flu Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:49 PM PST While they do not replace the need to visit a doctor, screeners with questions on symptoms may help allay parents' fears |
| Police directed to register rape case Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST The Madras High Court has directed the Kasimedu police here to register a case on a complaint by a woman that she was raped by a church priest, enquire into it and file a final report.Justic... |
| Rajnath Singh, Rijiju visit border area Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and the Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju arrived at the Tulihal airport by a special BSF plane on Friday afternoon. Soon after arrival they went to Moreh, t... |
| Police report to MHA terms attacks on churches as ‘theft’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:26 PM PST In what seems like an attempt to cover up the recent spurt in cases of attacks on churches in the national Capital, the Delhi Police have termed them all 'theft and mischief cases'. They have submi... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST New Passport Seva Kendras (PSKs) to be operational soon at Karimnagar in Telangana and Bhimavaram in Andhra Pradesh will cut down the travel time and costs of applicants in both the States, said Ch... |
| Four held on gold smuggling charge Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Friday detained two cabin crew of Jet Airways and two employees of a flight catering service based here for smuggling gold in to the country.DRI... |
| Polytechnic students display their prowess Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Innovation was at the fore in the Science Exhibition Thought for Technology 15' (SETT 15) event at Sethu Institute of Technology organised for polytechnic colleges in southern districts on the coll... |
| Post office savings scheme for girls Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST "Sukanya Samriddhi Account" having special focus on girl children up to 10 years and specially designed for girl's higher education or marriage needs, can be opened in a girl child's name by her pa... |
| Solar pump sets to mitigate irrigation woes Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Farmers in the region have a reason to cheer as the solar agricultural pump sets they have eagerly been waiting for will soon reach their fields. Distribution of solar-powered irrigation pump sets... |
| Motorised tricycles distributed Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Motorised tricycles providing mobility to persons with more than 80 per cent disability were distributed by Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Thaavar Chand Gehlot and Union Minister... |
| India an exporting country now: scientist Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST In 1998, other countries refused to export core winding machines to India. "After a huge struggle we have developed multi-axis core winding machine and now we are exporting the same to about 65 cou... |
| Engineering student wins best leader award Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Satya Phanindra Saibewar, a final year student of B.Tech at the Vijaya Rural Engineering College here, was awarded the 'Best Leader for his inspirational talk delivered at the Yuva Summit-2015 held... |
| Night landing facility at Madhurapudi airport: MP Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Airports Authority of India (AAI) has given green signal for night landing facility to Madhurapudi Airport, which is about 14 km from here, according to MP M. Muralimohan.Mr. Muralimohan tol... |
| Steel Plant union elections today Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST
The elections for the recognised union of the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant are scheduled to be conducted between 5 a.m. and 4 p... |
| Dornalli, a picture of neglect Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan not properly implemented here |
| ‘All steps taken to check spread of H1N1’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST Isolated wards created at the District Government Hospital |
| 21 officers withdrawn from food safety wing Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST In a move that could affect food safety surveillance, the Department of Health and Family Welfare has relieved 21 senior medical officers from holding the posts of designated officers of the Food S... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Collector M. Karunakaran inaugurated a two-day training programme for nurses on the Child Protection Act here on Thursday.Inaugurating the capacity building training programme for nurses of... |
| ‘Will strive to uphold freedom of expression’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST The Perumal Murugan episode proves that the freedom of expression and speech are under attack in the State from vested interests. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) will continue to fight for b... |
| Officials asked to remove encroachments Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST District Collector A.Gnanasekaran asked officials to evict encroachments on water bodies in the district.At a meeting convened in the collectorate to discuss the issue the collector asked of... |
| Delinking three regions a good move: UDF Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Says it will benefit the people |
| Cellphone tower goes up in flames Posted: 13 Feb 2015 09:08 PM PST Fire broke out in a cell phone tower on the terrace of a commercial building on Mahatma Gandhi Road here on Friday. Though no injury or fire-related casualty was reported, the cellular tower was vi... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Overseas offers plummeted to 25 from last year's 41.Though IIMB officials maintained that the salaries of students who had international job offers were not affected, being in the "same rang... |
| Architecture expo highlights evolving Indian traditions Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Students of architecture and history in the city have much to look forward to between February 13 and 24. The Indian National Trust for Arts and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), Chennai Chapter is orga... |
| Main accused in Japanese tourist rape case surrenders Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Ajit Singh alias Jitaram Choudhury, the main accused in the Japanese tourist rape case, surrendered before the police on Friday morning after evading arrest for four days. He has since been arreste... |
| Tharoor informs SIT about his travel plans to Kerala Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST No restrictions have been put on his movement |
| KCR taking people for a ride, says BJP Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Telangana president of Bharatiya Janata Party, G. Kishan Reddy, on Friday lashed out at Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao for going back on all his pre-election promises and engineering defection... |
| Tax raids: jewellers down shutters in protest Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Small and medium jewellery shops across the State downed shutters for a day on Friday in protest against what the jewellers called unjust raids by Income Tax Department officials.About 4,500... |
| Judges’ vacancy issue gathers heat Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST The issue of filling up 18 Madras High Court judge vacancies has been getting hotter by the passing of every day with a Bar association in the High Court Bench here demanding eight names to be cons... |
| ‘Model’ tag raises hopes of Chepalauppada Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The 4,500-odd residents of Chepalauppada Gram Panchayat, who were hit hard by cyclone Hudhud in October last, are set to see a sea change in their lives with their village selected to be a model vi... |
| Delay in pension distribution has beneficiaries worried Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Delay in distribution of pension benefits under the ambitious Aasara scheme in various parts of the district has the beneficiaries worried. They have been running from pillar to post requesting the... |
| Focus on improving SSC results Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST With only a few weeks left for the Class X examinations to commence, the district Education Department is banking on its two unique programmes — Sankalpam and Phone with Parents — to achieve not on... |
| 49.96 p.c. cast vote in Tirupati by-poll Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The voting percentage in byelection to Tirupati Assembly constituency on Friday touched a new low as half of the electorate stayed indoors and did not cast their votes. Of the 2,94,993 voters, clos... |
| ‘Nanjundaswamy infused self-respect among farmers’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Pampanna Neravi, a freedom fighter, said that farmers' leader late Prof. M.D. Nanjundaswamy instilled self-respect and enormous confidence among farmers not only in Karnataka and India, but also gl... |
| Government’s neo-liberal policies hurting fishermen: Hemalatha Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST Hemalatha, General Secretary of All India Fishers and Fisheries Workers' Federation (AIFFWF), said on Friday that the neo-liberal policies of the Union government were driving away fishers and fish... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The Vivekananda Yoga Education and Research Institution in association with Karnataka State Open University has invited applications for courses such as post-graduate diploma in Yoga Education, one... |
| Thousands seek blessings of Patriarch Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The pilgrimage centre of the Jacobite Syrian Church at Manjanikara, near here, turned into a sea of humanity with scores of believers thronging the small village for the annual pilgrimage to the to... |
| CPI(M) will keep fighting for Perumal Murugan Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST "The Perumal Murugan episode proves that the freedom of expression and speech is under attack in the State from the vested interests. The CPI (M) will continue to fight for both the causes," said S... |
| Aqua farm coming up in Kodaikanal Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST An aqua farm to raise fingerlings and promote fish farming would be established in Kodaikanal at an estimated cost of Rs. 9.75 crore shortly, said Collector T.N. Hariharan.Talking to media p... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST The railways has opened a helpline centre at the Salem Railway Junction for the benefit of the relatives of the passengers who travelled in the Bangalore City — Ernakulam Intercity Express which de... |
| Nuclear energy needed for security, says scientist Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Nuclear energy is necessary to achieve energy security in our country said K.K. Rajan, Director, Fast Reactor Technology Group, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam.He was del... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST The screening test for selecting eligible students who could avail themselves of the benefits of the Vagbhatananda Education Project for the current year will be held at various centres in the dist... |
| MP condemns attack on Christian properties Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament P. Kannan has condemned the recent attack on Christian properties and institutions in New Delhi and urged authorities to curb such incide... |
| I’m here to stay: Siddaramaiah Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST CM withdraws decision to retire from politics by 2018 |
| 42-year-old cancer survivor gives birth Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST For several years before she was diagnosed with breast cancer, S. Hemalatha and her husband A. Sivakumar, had gone from one fertility centre to another, trying to have a baby. But nothing yielded r... |
| Accord top priority to law and order, Akhilesh tells babus Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Aware of the necessity to shore up the image of the Samajwadi Party Government in the run up to the 2017 Assembly elections, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has directed the <... |
| An emblem for allopathic doctors Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST "Could the allopathic doctor please raise his/her hands up?" Precisely to avoid this confusion among patients the Indian Medical Association (IMA) is coming out with an emblem for medical professio... |
| Bajrang Dal sticks to its guns Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST To marry off couples seen celebrating Valentine's Day at public places |
| Awards in Mollywood: no surprises anymore Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:40 PM PST Getting an award has become easier these days in Mollywood, thanks to the growing number of awards distributed by Malayalam television channels.The 'pattern' of sharing awards among the acto... |
| HC seeks report on isotopes from Dean Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST The Madras High Court Bench here on Friday directed the Government Rajaji Hospital (GRH) Dean to file a detailed report by February 26 in reply to a public interest litigation petition filed by a s... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The pensionary benefits of all pensioners under the Employees' Family Pension Scheme 1971 and Employees' Pension Scheme, 1995, in the districts of Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram and Srikakulam have be... |
| Collector upset over govt. schools’ performance Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST District Collector Neetu Kumari Prasad has expressed displeasure over poor performance of government schools in the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations despite having qualified teachers... |
| Country facing problems of under, overnutrition: expert Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST S. Premakumari, Dean, Avinashillingam University, Coimbatore, on Friday called for an in-depth study to get into the reasons for the country's reported failure in addressing the problem of malnutri... |
| Observe restraint, Naidu tells JC Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST hief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday was believed to have counselled TDP MP, J C. Diwakar Reddy to observe restraint while making comments to the media in the wake of his remarks on the Cen... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Farzana Begum (27), a pregnant woman, has died of H1N1 in Mailoor village in Bidar district on Thursday. This is the second H1N1 death recorded in the district this year. Of the six suspected cases... |
| ‘266 kg of gold lost from Padmanabhaswamy temple’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:34 PM PST The audit report prepared by the former Comptroller and Auditor General of India Vinod Rai on the Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple in Kerala shows that huge quantities of gold were lost when it was out... |
| Call for more practical approach to underpass issue Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) State unit secretary A.A. Azeez, MLA, has called for a more practical approach to address the issue of Chinnakada underpass.The approach road from the Chi... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Standing inside a half-constructed house, 36-year-old S. Geetha Sampath is determined to live the dreams of her husband, K.G. Sampath, for their three children.Nearly a fortnight ago, Sampat... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST A vocational guidance expo-cum-seminar for students, organised by the Department of Employment and Training, was inaugurated at the SBK College in Aruppukottai by Collector V. Rajaraman on Friday.<... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST The forest personnel on Thursday arrested two persons on the charge of venison in Danishpet forest range on Thursday. A deer which strayed into the farm lands abutting Kanjeri reserve forests was k... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST A boy fell in a road side well and got killed when the tractor in which he was travelling rolled down in a road side ditch in Jawadu Hills on Thursday.The tractor was transporting water in a... |
| Rural police aiding wealthy wedding, says Youth Congress Posted: 13 Feb 2015 09:01 PM PST A section of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) workers has alleged attempts on the part of the Kozhikode Rural police officials to promote ostentatious weddings. They accused the po... |
| Independent albums must be encouraged, says Ricky Kej Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST 'Music from the heart grows on you. Catchy music wanes' |
| Road contractors face tougher norms Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:48 PM PST Chennai Corporation has adopted stringent norms to select contractors for a major makeover of bus routes. Opening the technical bids for the makeover of 197 damaged bus routes on... |
| AAP poses no threat in U.P., says Mayawati Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Bahujan Samaj Party remains the only hope for the people of the State |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST Twenty eight members of the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) and its student wing were arrested on Mehrauli-Gurgaon Road here on Friday, for protesting against the screening of controversial film... |
| TS reaches out to Dalit entrepreneurs Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST To provide one acre land and financial assistance of Rs.5 crore forsetting up a Dalit entrepreneur incubation centre |
| At 60, Mar Athanasius College sets eyes on deemed varsity tag Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:37 PM PST The prestigious Mar Athanasius College at Kothamangalam is dreaming big as it gets ready to celebrate the diamond jubilee year.Bagging the deemed university status figures on top in the list... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST A special recovery drive has been launched to recover the arrears and current dues payable by defaulting establishments covered under the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act... |
| BC Colony faces water shortage much ahead of peak summer Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Residents of Kothuru BC Colony, mainly comprising women, blocked Khammam-Bonakal main road on the outskirts of the town on Friday protesting drinking water scarcity in their locality under Khammam... |
| Startup Village chief to address AITAM students Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Andhra Pradesh Startup Village chairman Sanjay Vijay Kumar will address students of Aditya Institute of Technology and Management (AITAM)-Tekkali on Saturday and explain about the opportunities to... |
| Prakasam ryots seek amicable solution Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Shocked over the abrupt closure of the Nagarjunasagar Reservoir's Right Branch Canal by the Telangana government , peasants in Prakasam district on Friday urged Chief Minister N.Chandrababu Naidu t... |
| Activists ransack office of MLA Feroz Sait Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST They say it is in retaliation to the MLA's reported assault on a Dalit employee |
| High parking fee at KSRTC bus-stand irks people Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Residents of Hassan are irked over a private person, who got the tender to handle parking lot at bus-stand, being allowed by Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation to charge more than the parki... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The students of C. Achutha Menon (SCAM) Government College and Government Vocational Higher Secondary School (GVHSS) for Girls, Thrissur, donated their hair to make wigs for cancer patients.... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Information and Public Relations Department: District Theatre festival, Town Hall, 4 p.m. All India Konkani Parishad: All India Konkani literary me... |
| Combing stepped up along border Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Combing operations have been stepped up in the forests and villages along the Nilgiris-Kerala border following reports of Maoist activities in some parts of Kerala.Police sources told... |
| “BJP will come to power in 2016” Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The Bharatiya Janata Party would come to power in the 2016 Assembly election in Tamil Nadu, said Union Minister of State for Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Pon. Radhakrishnan on Friday.<... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST
The Railway Police conducted a special programme to create awareness on railway safety and security among various sections of society at the Salem Railway Jun... |
| SHG products’ showroom inaugurated Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Vellore Collector R. Nanthagopal inaugurated a showroom, selling products made by members of women's self-help groups (SHGs), at the Vellore Institute of Technology University campus here on Friday... |
| Modi pads up for new innings in Pakistan talks Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:54 PM PST Foreign Secretary Jaishankar will travel to Islamabad; PM calls up SAARC counterparts |
| Kejriwal appointed Delhi Chief Minister Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:36 PM PST Manish Sisodia, Asim Ahmed Khan, Sandeep Kumar, Satyendar Jain, Gopal Rai and Jitender Singh Tomar appointed Ministers. |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:08 AM PST The curtain goes up on the New Delhi World Book Fair on Feb 14 |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:07 AM PST Publishers on special ideas to woo customers |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:06 AM PST National Book Trust Director M.A. Sikandar on his concerns for the book fair |
| Saudi Arabia, West evacuate embassy staff from Yemen on security fears Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:05 AM PST Saudi Arabia has joined Western states in evacuating staff from Yemen after a power grab by Shia Muslim Houthi militia there, a move reflecting the hostility of majority Sunni Muslim neighbours to... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:01 AM PST The Capital's Ramlila ground has witnessed many a historic occasion |
| Write Angle: Migrating mindsets Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:59 AM PST In the run-up to the Delhi Assembly elections, Kiran Bedi was asked to comment on the remarks of Mohan Bhagwat, the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) chief, that India is a Hindu rashtra. His comme... |
| Chef’s Corner: Crispy and cool Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:58 AM PST A perfect dish for a lazy Sunday brunch |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:57 AM PST Market Café has its share of highs and lows |
| Food Spot: Sweets for euphoria Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:57 AM PST It was a day that called for something sweet. The city was in raptures when the Delhi Assembly election results were announced. Full of beans, I rushed to Old Delhi. I had got a first-hand feeling... |
| Railway accident: 5 trains cancelled, 11 diverted Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:58 AM PST Following the derailment of Ernakulam—bound Express train from Bengaluru near Anekal killing 10 passengers and injuring scores of others, the South Western Railway has cancelled five train... |
| MSG: The Messenger review - A test of devotion Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:07 AM PST Presented in the garb of a feature film, this is essentially a long, very long, promotional video of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji Insan and the causes that his spiritual organisation... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:27 AM PST As the layers begin to come off, we realise Vikramjit is committing the same errors that his director in the film does. |
| 100-carat classic emerald-cut diamond coming to auction Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:35 AM PST A "perfect" 100-carat diamond in a classic emerald cut is going on the auction block, where it could fetch between $19 million to $25 million.Sotheby's will offer the white diamond on April... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:33 AM PST After politics, Hema Malini lends her voice to a duet with Babul Supriyo |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:32 AM PST Aimed at the young reader, Abdul Sabur Kidwai's "The Troublesome Threesome in Trouble" is a delightful read |
| Srirangam records 82.54 pc voter turnout Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:39 AM PST A total of 29 candidates, including AIADMK's S Valarmathi and DMK's N Anand, were in the fray in the byelection caused by the disqualification of AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa. |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:17 AM PST "Mumbo Jumbo!" That was my teen nickname. It's not like I didn't try to do something about it; I've spent most of my life trying some new diet, weight-loss programme and even fat camp. I would sta... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:16 AM PST Valentine's Day is today. Coincidentally, February/March is also when the Magizhadi Sevai is celebrated at the Tiruvottriyur Thyagarajaswami Temple. This commemorated the romance between the devot... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:15 AM PST Now that you're set to go on a date, here are some still-existing first date theories. One of the oft-repeated commandments of the first date is to apparently not consume garlic. Or onion... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:12 AM PST It's that time of the year when it's wisest to hide from the virtual world, which is now a sea of red, determined to market everything from red-lettered toilet paper, to heart-shaped cuts of raw me... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:11 AM PST Apoorva Sripathi looks at the struggles faced by persons with disabilities when it comes to romance and the people who play matchmaker |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:09 AM PST I had dreamt of becoming a journalist from the time I was 17 — I had even written to the editors of a couple of newspapers asking them if they would be interested in hiring a schoolboy — but when I... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:08 AM PST Oftentimes, on a golf course, one comes across various manmade things that are either there for a purpose or are inadvertently present there.Mystifying to many, as the Rules may be, the golf... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:07 AM PST Remember how they depict angry characters in cartoons: body shaking, red in the face and steam pouring out of their ears? Funny and exaggerated as that is, the imagery aptly depicts what the body,... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:06 AM PST Games available for mobile phones today are much more than just Candy Crush. For those of you who remember starting out with Snake and then moving on to Bounce, life's pretty good, thanks to the vi... |
| It’s not over till the crazy cat lady falls in love Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:04 AM PST Valentine's Day beckons again: a swirl of deep red and bright pink, tempered with a hint of saffron. I admit I have mixed feelings about this day. The inherent romantic in me is completely in supp... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:06 PM PST Raveena Joseph traces the melding of cultures and customs that is the modern-day wedding |
| Sunanda case: Tharoor appears before SIT for third time Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:13 AM PST Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday appeared for the third time in two days before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) that is probing his wife Sunanda's mysterious death. Tharoor visit... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:58 AM PST After the high wears off, what happens to that much-hallowed 'love' everyone celebrates on Valentine's Day? Nothing like talking to a divorce lawyer for a reality check |
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| Myanmar says rebel clashes near Chinese border kill dozens Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:56 AM PST Battles between Myanmar troops and Kokang rebels near the Chinese border have killed 47 soldiers and wounded more than 70 others, state media said on Friday, in a setback for the government as it... |
| Saradha scam: ED arrests Sudipta Sen’s close aide Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:52 AM PST A close associate of Saradha scam main accused Sudipta Sen was on Friday arrested by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with its probe in the multi-crore ponzi scheme.The agency, sou... |
| Pent-up passion and profiteroles Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:49 AM PST Placing romance and me next to each other would be the quintessential oxymoron had this been my engineering college days. I was the prototypical "finish the syllabus a month before preparatory leav... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:46 AM PST In early 1800s churches at Machilipatnam in Krishna District did not allow British Major General John Pater, a Protestant, to bury his lady love Arabella Robinson's body, as she was a Catholic. John Pater built a church at Anandapuram in her memory buying 12 acres of land and buried her there. Text and photos: T. Appala Naidu. |
| Fashion show with a difference Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:44 AM PST Students of Devnar School of Visually Impaired took part in a fashion walk in Hyderabad on Thursday in association with Neerus at Taj Falaknuma Palace to raise funds for running the school. The Hindu lensman Nagara Gopal captures those moments. |
| BJP demands secret ballot in Manjhi confidence vote Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:44 AM PST BJP on Friday demanded secret voting during the vote of confidence sought by Jitan Ram Manjhi government on the floor of the House on February 20. "We favour that the members of the state... |
| Rift in Censor Board over list of ‘banned words’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:13 PM PST The Central Board of Film Certification on Friday witnessed a minor internal rift after a board member publicly criticised the statutory body for releasing a list of words and references that it w... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:40 AM PST This Valentine's Day get into the kitchen, whip up an interesting meal and lend some spice to togetherness |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:41 AM PST There were no candles, no roses, no expensive gifts, no cards and no fancy menu: only a lot of love |
| Dining with unexpected strangers Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:37 AM PST The clichés are all in place. I'll confess to that right now. I've shared that last slice of pizza in a candle-lit restaurant in Rome with a suitably angst-y artist and drank a dark heady cup of ho... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:31 AM PST PANKAJA SRINIVASAN looks back on 28 years of marriage spent lugging life and love across the nation with her Air Force husband |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:29 AM PST Sexologist Dr. D. Narayana Reddy answers your questions about the psychology and neuroscience behind that flushed face and quickening heartbeat |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:28 AM PST A small temple at Sholinghur celebrates the concept of love, writes SRINIVASA RAMANUJAM |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 08:33 AM PST The course of canine love never did run smooth |
| Vasundhara defends `Surya namaskar’ in Rajasthan schools Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:31 AM PST The Chief Minister said 'Surya Namaskar' and yoga would help in keeping students healthy. |
| ‘Track defect a likely reason of accident’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:22 AM PST Contrary to the main theory doing the rounds that boulders on the tracks could have caused the accident in the Bengaluru-Ernakulam Intercity Express on Friday morning, sources in the railways said... |
| Two Al-Jazeera journalists freed from prison in Egypt Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:21 AM PST Two Al-Jazeera English journalists were released from an Egyptian prison on Friday, after spending more than a year behind bars on terror-related charges in a case denounced as a sham by rights gr... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:07 AM PST The most popular date night is here. If you do not want to be the badly-turned-out guy who looks rather mismatched with his lady love, here are a few helpful tips |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:19 AM PST "Nobody has ever measured, even poets, how much a heart can hold." — Zelda Fitzgerald It's that time of the year – we have hearts instead of eyes, see angels with harps in the... |
| No ban on yoga pants in U.S state Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:31 AM PST The Republican lawmaker was criticised across the country as yoga has become highly popular in the US in recent years. |
| Ukraine battles persists ahead of cease-fire Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:18 AM PST Fierce fighting raged on Friday in east Ukraine between government troops and Russian-backed separatists as the warring sides attempted to bolster their positions ahead of a weekend cease-fire dea... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:18 AM PST Lear's plain-spoken youngest daughter is not just his favourite, she is what keeps him king |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:15 AM PST Diwan Bahadur P.S.G. Rangaswamy Naidu (1882-1947 ) was a visionary. He was a learner all his life and he made use of technology in every sphere. The PSG family was originally into agriculture and... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:12 AM PST You want to know what's going on in Namma Bengaluru? Click here to view the list of Religious, Cultural and General events happening across the City RELIGION ... |
| Bengaluru-Ernakulam train derailment Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:09 AM PST In an early morning train accident near Bengaluru, 10 passengers died and many were injured after several coaches of the Ernakulam-bound Bengaluru City-Ernakulam Intercity express (Train no. 12677... |
| Hosur train derailment: List of dead passengers Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:04 AM PST In an early morning train accident near Bengaluru, 11 passengers have died and many injured after coaches of Ernakulam-bound Bengaluru City-Ernakulam Intercity express (Train no. 12677) derailed o... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:01 AM PST Food enthusiasts learn not just about the cuisine at international cookery sessions but also the country's culture and language |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:14 AM PST Director Puri Jagannath loves to highlight the grey shades in his hero and gives his films a negative title, makes it a habit to blame destiny and in the garb of colloquial language, uses profanit... |
| TS govt. extends hand to Dalit entrepreneurs Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:00 AM PST The Telangana government will provide one acre of land in Hyderabad and Rs.5 crore financial assistance for setting up of a Dalit entrepreneur incubation centre. Chief Minister K. Chandra... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:59 AM PST Raghu Dixit says his music, which is deeply rooted in Indian folk tradition, is an attempt at representing India |
| An indulgence for his creativity Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:57 AM PST Sadly there is no jackfruit-laden tree in the compound of artist Rajan M. Krishnan's home-cum-studio Fawn Tierra on North Janatha Road. For, a very large and laden one, in all its splendour, stands... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:54 AM PST On Valentine's Day, members of the LGBTQ community share their thoughts on love and relationships |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:52 AM PST This is the time you are told love is in the air, along with inflated paper hearts and red balloons. But if you want to escape all the glitz and find quiet romance among the piers and patios, or f... |
| 2 child marriages stopped in Chittoor Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:29 AM PST Two child marriages were stopped in Chittoor District on Friday. In the first incident in Palamaner, an orphaned girl (14) under the care of her relatives was about to marry a 25-year-old youth fr... |
| Mangaluru GSI scientists join marine energy hunt Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:27 AM PST An advanced research vessel of the Geological Survey of India has set out from Mangaluru to locate sources of undersea gas hydrates, which are significant energy sources, on the East coast. ... |
| Arrogance caused Congress defeat: leaders Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:14 PM PST As the Congress continues to grapple with its electoral freefall since December 2013, two prominent faces of the party on Friday spoke out against the arrogance that has crept into the organisatio... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:16 AM PST The city's nightlife just got a boost with the launch of a new lounge called Sky Lounge-Club |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:20 AM PST Armed with Indian t-shirts and an oozing passion for the sport, cricket fans from the City of Destiny are making their way to Australia |
| Two reported dead of H1N1 in Bidar Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:18 AM PST Farzana Begum (27), a pregnant woman, has died of H1N1 in Mailoor village in Bidar on Thursday night. This is the second death by the dreaded disease, recorded in the district this year.Of... |
| Power utilities mull impact assessment of LED lighting by third party Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:15 AM PST After laying emphasis on promotion of LED lighting in different districts across the State, the power utilities are actively considering introduction of provision for third party inspection on the... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:15 AM PST Everyone has that story, that one tale which warms their heart and turns them all mushy. It could be a single scene in a movie or a paragraph from a chapter that highlights the connection between two characters; it manages to strike a chord in the audiences/ readers heart. Times might have changed the mode of communication. Cyber space might win over the neighbourhood café and cosy chats are on apps. But the sentiments remain the same. MetroPlus talks to some of the young guns in the film and music industry about their all-time favourite romances. |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 AM PST A portion of Thiruvattar Ammaveedu has been preserved thanks to the diligence of S. Aiyappan Thampi |
| Actor Nagarjuna for popularisation of palliative care treatment Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:02 AM PST "When I remember my mother, it makes me really sad. But, when I remember my father, it makes me smile," said actor Nagarjuna, referring to the need to have a fully evolved palliative care treatmen... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:08 AM PST Weavers Village's new store in the city is a treasure trove of art, designer garments and antique jewellery |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:07 AM PST Treat yourself and your loved ones to some fresh-from-the- oven goodies |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:05 AM PST Smoking hot flavours at Smoke on the Water restaurant at Vivanta by Taj, Vazhuthacaud |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:04 AM PST If you are a chocoholic, there are many chocolates in town, and all homemade |
| ‘MDN infused self-respect, confidence among global farmers’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:04 AM PST Freedom fighter Pampanna Neravi opined that farmers' leader, late Prof. M.D. Nanjundaswamy instilled self-respect and confidence among farmers not only in Karnataka and India, but also globally. <... |
| Three groups protest against land ordinance Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:20 AM PST Members of three organisations - the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha, Hasiru Sene and Aam Aadmi Party - demonstrated on Friday against the proposed ordinance to amend the Land Acquisition Act. ... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:03 AM PST An interesting Valentine's Day presentation on companionship and love |
| Boko Haram launches first attack on Chadian village Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 AM PST Suspected Boko Haram militants attacked a village on the shore of Lake Chad early on Friday, marking the first such violence against the neighbour contributing the most military might to the regio... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:02 AM PST Why not celebrate Valentine's Day by donating blood? Zyxware Technologies is organising a blood donation drive on Feb 14 |
| Ashton Carter confirmed as new US defence secretary Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:01 AM PST Ashton Carter, a close confidant of President Barack Obama and a strong proponent of Indo-US strategic ties, has been confirmed by the Senate as the next American defence secretary.He was co... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:00 AM PST eWIT starts a day care centre in Technopark |
| Of Hollywood, Ganesha, travel and animals Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:59 AM PST What is your most prized possession?God. I believe that he is there for me 24x7. |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:48 AM PST Ideally climate change and uncertain rains should not impact a city's water supply system. |
| Ebola transmission from dead patients possible Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:53 AM PST The deadly Ebola virus may transmit even from dead patients, says a new study, underscoring the importance of using safe practices for handling corpses.The scientists from the U.S. National... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:46 AM PST A group of activists belonging to Jai Bhim Yuva Manch ransacked the office of the Congress MLA from Belagavi North, Feroz N. Sait at the Belagavi City Corporation building here on Friday afternoon... |
| A.P. policy emphasises on rooftop solar power projects Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:45 AM PST Even as efforts are underway to ensure major capacity addition through conventional energy sources like thermal power plants, the Andhra Pradesh Government has decided to lay equal emphasis on pro... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:43 AM PST Excellence in Carnatic music is not just about technical perfection, but also personal interpretation, says veteran composer, singer and teacher Ambujam Vendantham |
| Parties condemn attack on Christian school Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:37 AM PST Cutting across party lines, leaders on Friday denounced the alleged vandalisation of a prominent Christian school in South Delhi with Aam Admi Party saying both the Centre and the state have to th... |
| Modi call to Sharif an effort to break deadlock in ties Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:54 AM PST The visit of Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar to Pakistan will be significant given that India had cancelled Foreign Secretary-level talks in August last year. |
| Xi’s visit to strengthen ‘all-weather’ strategic ties: Sharif Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:29 AM PST Pakistan is eagerly looking forward to welcoming Chinese President Xi Jinping on his first official visit here to further strengthen the 'all-weather strategic partnership', Prime Minister Nawaz Sh... |
| Preparations for Navaraspur Utsav in full swing Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:28 AM PST With preparations for Navaraspur Utsav going on in full swing, the district administration is planning to introduce helicopter ride for the first time in order to give people the chance of aerial... |
| Submission of recommendations on Power Tariff hike plea before March-end: KERC Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:26 AM PST The Chairman of the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC), M.R. Srinivasamurthy said that the recommendations of the KERC on the plea for an upward hike in the tariff sought by the ESC... |
| NHAI official booked for negligence Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:18 AM PST An official of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has been booked by the Ongole police for ''negligence'' resulting in the death of a person in a road mishap on the arterial Chennai-K... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:13 AM PST Soujanya Krishnaprasad on The Ladder House — an innovative construction at Auroville |
| Lathi charge at Army recruitment rally in Srikakulam Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:10 AM PST Overwhelming response for Army recruitment drive led to mild violence and lathi charge on Friday in Srikakulam. Despite making elaborate arrangements for youngsters, the district administration co... |
| KERC pulls up GESCOM for not fixing power loss Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:14 AM PST The State electricity regulator has expressed displeasure that the Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company has failed to bring down its distribution loss or make staff accountable for it by fixing met... |
| Mahesh Bhatt compliments Sonakshi on AIB Roast FIR Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:55 AM PST After questioning an FIR against his daughter Alia and not Sonakshi Sinha in the AIB Roast case, filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt on Friday not only agreed with BJP MP and actor Shatrughan Sinha's daughter... |
| Gang of three nabbed for attempted ATM kiosk robbery Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:48 AM PST The North-East Division police have nabbed a gang of three for attempt of robbing an ATM kiosk in Yelahanka in the early hours of February 8. The accused Madhu (27), Vinay Kumar (23) and... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:51 AM PST The recently concluded street art festival in Chennai called 'Conquer the Concrete' has brought in much-needed colour and cheer to the city's roads and public spaces. The project spearheaded by Goethe-Institut, Max Mueller Bhavan, Chennai and Chennai City Connect spanned 18 days and brought together six international artists from Germany, the US and Spain who collaborated with Indian street artists from Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai, and with cinema hoarding painters and art enthusiasts. Together, they created vibrant and vivid works using the city's public spaces as their sprawling canvas. |
| TS Govt. not to intervene in TCS issue Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:44 AM PST Telangana State IT Secretary Harpreet Singh has effectively ruled out any intervention in the TCS retrenchment issue stating that it was an "employer-employee" issue and hence, is not covered unde... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:38 AM PST The second edition of Neralu offered many innovative engagements for tree lovers |
| KRRS leader remembered on birth anniversary Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:37 AM PST Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) leader Prof. M.D. Nanjundaswamy was remembered here on Friday on the occasion of his birth anniversary. Melkote MLA and senior KRRS leader K.S. Puttan... |
| 35-year-old man kills grandmother Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:33 AM PST The Yalahanka police have arrested a 38-year-old man who stamped his 75-year-old grandmother to death to rob her off a gold chain worth Rs. 50,000 last week. The accused, Dhananjay, and h... |
| World cup wind in the willows trade Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:11 AM PST A look at Kashmiri willow bat factory, as sales boom during this World Cup season. Photos: Nissar Ahmad |
| CEC to visit Hyderabad on Saturday Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:12 AM PST Chief Election Commissioner H.S. Brahma will address an all India conference of Chief Electoral Officers here on Saturday. Mr. Brahma, a retired IAS officer of Andhra Pradesh cadre, will be visiti... |
| Constable suspended in Cyberabad Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:06 AM PST Cyberabad Police Commissioner C.V. Anand on Friday ordered suspension of a constable, Bichaiah and removal of a home guard Raja Rao from service, for taking bribe and not taking action against thr... |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:19 AM PST Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party president G. Kishan Reddy on Friday lashed out at Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao for going back on all his pre-election promises and engineering defections fr... |
| Delhi convent school vandalised, Modi summons Police Commissioner Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:05 PM PST Sixth attack on Christian establishments in three months |
| Railway Minister rushes to accident site, orders probe Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:57 AM PST Mr. Suresh Prabhu announced a compensation of Rs. two lakh each to the families of the deceased. |
| Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:52 AM PST Two eight-year-old children got accidentally drowned in an open well in Dharmaraopet in Kasipet mandal of Adilabad District on Thursday evening. The discovery of their bodies in the well early on... |
| 20 killed as Taliban storms Shia mosque in Peshawar Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:37 AM PST At least 20 people were killed and over 50 injured when Kalashnikov-wielding Taliban suicide bombers stormed a crowded minority Shia mosque in Pakistan's restive northwest during Friday prayers, o... |
| First regional sports complex for disabled to come up in Vizag Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:44 AM PST The second regional sports complex for persons with disabilities in the country and first in South India will be established in Visakhapatnam, Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Thaa... |
| Loco-pilot taken for testing of blood, urine samples Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:52 AM PST Loco-pilot of the Ernakulam-bound Bengaluru City-Ernakulam Intercity express (Train no. 12677) that derailed on the city's outskirts today morning, A.T. Fernandes', blood and urine samples are bei... |
| Lakhvi’s bail plea in abduction case rejected Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:21 AM PST A court in Pakistan on Friday rejected the bail plea of Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, alleged mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai attack, in an abduction case.Lakhvi's counsel submitted the application a... |
| Hosur train derailment: Two dead persons identified Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:40 AM PST Two Keralites who died and six others from the State who were injured following Friday morning's derailment of Bangalore-Ernakulam intercity express near Hosur have been identified. Ittiy... |
| In battle for smartphones, China, South Korea confront Qualcomm Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:07 AM PST China and South Korea are taking on Qualcomm — the chipmaker giant of the United States — as Asian companies heat up the global competition for cheap, but quality smartphones. Sou... |
| CBI officials raid house of CCI officer Posted: 13 Feb 2015 12:33 AM PST The Central Bureau of Investigation officials raided the residence of a Cotton Corporation of India official K. Nagamalleswar Rao and detected assets disproportionate to his known sources of incom... |
| 'MSG: Messenger of God' releases in Haryana amid protests Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:34 AM PST The controversial film MSG: The Messenger, made by and starring head of Dera Sacha Sauda sect Gurmeet Ram Rahim, released to packed houses in Haryana and Chandigarh on Friday even as Sikh organisa... |
| Kannada meet in Kolar on Feb 22 Posted: 13 Feb 2015 12:27 AM PST Kannada Sahitya Parishat will hold the 14th Kolar district-level conference here on February 22 and 23. Writer and researcher K.N. Ganeshaiah will be the president of the conference, pari... |
| Five in van rob city-bound AP youth near Chintamani Posted: 13 Feb 2015 12:26 AM PST A youth who was travelling from Andhra Pradesh to Bengaluru was robbed at knife point at Vaijukur village near Chintamani in Chikballapur district on Wednesday night. Engineering student... |
| Panaji bypoll: 30 per cent voting till noon Posted: 13 Feb 2015 12:23 AM PST After beginning on a slow note, voting for the Panaji assembly seat bypoll here on Friday picked up in the first two hours recording a turnout of 30 per cent electorate till noon.Polling beg... |
| India’s permanent UNSC seat unacceptable: Sharif tells Obama Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:02 AM PST India's permanent membership in the reformed UN Security Council (UNSC) is unacceptable to Pakistan as it has not complied with UN resolutions on Kashmir, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has told U.S.... |
| Over 30 pc turnout in bypoll to 2 West Bengal seats Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:02 AM PST The by-polls at the Bangaon Parliamentary constituency in North 24 Paragans and Krishnaganj Assembly constituency in Nadia district had so far been peaceful |
| SC stays Teesta Setalvad's arrest till February 19 Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:08 AM PST The Supreme Court on Friday extended its stay on the arrest of activist Teesta Setalvad in the Gulbarg society embezzlement case funds, even as her counsel Kapil Sibal tried to convince the court... |
| Sing poems dedicated to moms on V-Day, Satara schools, colleges told Posted: 13 Feb 2015 12:11 AM PST In a bizarre move, education officials in Satara district have directed all schools and colleges to celebrate Valentine's Day Saturday as Mother's Day and sing poems dedicated to mothers, an offici... |
| Tirupati bypoll: 50 per cent votes polled Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:57 AM PST The voting percentage in the Tirupati Assembly Constituency on Friday declined to 50 per cent from the 59.5 per cent in the 2014 general elections. The voting pace was sluggish throughout the day... |
| Modi condoles loss of lives in Hosur train mishap Posted: 13 Feb 2015 12:00 AM PST Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the death of 11 passengers following the derailment of an inter-city express near Anekal in Karnataka on Friday morning. "Saddened by the loss of li... |
| ‘I saw people hanging from the train’ Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:01 PM PST 27-year-old Roshini Hariharan who was travelling on the Ernakulam-bound Bengaluru City-Ernakulam Intercity express which derailed on the city's outskirts recollects her traumatic experience. |
| Hosur train derailment: List of injured passengers Posted: 13 Feb 2015 12:32 AM PST In an early morning train accident near Bengaluru, 11 passengers have died and many injured after coaches of Ernakulam-bound Bengaluru City-Ernakulam Intercity express (Train no. 12677) derailed o... |
| India pumps 0.6 tonnes of plastic waste into ocean annually: researchers Posted: 12 Feb 2015 11:39 PM PST In 2010, around 8 million tones of plastic waste made its way into the ocean — nearly the total amount of plastic produced across the world in 1961 |
| Four daily wage labourers survive accident Posted: 13 Feb 2015 12:19 AM PST Four daily wage labourers travelling to Ernakulam survived the Bengaluru-Ernakulam bound train derailment which occured at around 7:35 a.m., on Friday morning. Antar singh, Mohan singh,... |
| Posted: 12 Feb 2015 11:59 PM PST A well-known novelist, writer and a medical doctor Kesava Reddy passed away after a prolonged illness here on Friday. He was 68 and is survived by wife Deeramati, son Nandan Reddy and daughter Nee... |
| Modi calls up Sharif with best wishes for cricket world cup Posted: 13 Feb 2015 12:24 AM PST Foreign Secretary, S. Jaishankar, will soon set out on a SAARC Yatra to "further strengthen our ties," Mr. Modi said in a tweet. |
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