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- Parents protest slow probe into Peshawar school attack
- BJP, Congress claim victory in Rajasthan PRI elections
- Non-tribals likely to gain from road widening
- ‘Any Togadia speech will violate HC order’
- Delhi votes: a story in five charts
- Fire volcano in Guatemala erupts
- Aam Aadmi Party’s city members return from Delhi
- Five killed in US shooting
- Tangedco losses touch Rs. 14,000 crore
- Matang Sinh sent to CBI custody
- Allow floor test in Bihar: experts
- Despite high maternal mortality, India records drop in fertility
- Trade across LoC suspended
- 1,800 police personnel to man VHP meet
- MD, two directors of Ranipet firm held
- VHP to promote interdining with Dalits
- Dust-free city for Global Investors Meet
- ‘100 days not enough to judge performance’
- Rajasthan in emergency mode
- New virus, more outbreaks
- Flu in the air
- Priyanka calls AAP ‘important opponent’
- Syriza’s victory gives hope to U.K.’s anti-austerity groups
- Record turnout at 67.08% in Delhi
- Encroachers turn to banks of Kallayi river
- ‘TMC, BJP divided Matua community’
- Shome for lower GST
- More turtles die in fishing nets
- Bharathiar University Formation Day celebrated
- ‘Thanks for your votes’
- Mission Kakatiya: Harish pulls up engineers for delay in calling tenders
- Make peace in Church: Patriarch
- 20 more hoblis proposed in Dakshina Kannada
- Technical glitches hit ‘anywhere registration’
- City swimmers for school Nationals
- Advocates block judge’s way, demand separate HC
- Couple found murdered
- ‘Need to groom young entrepreneurs’
- Union govt. should release funds for projects: Kharge
- Cultural fest to be held from February 20
- APCC looks for ties with CPCRI
- (43, 33, 3 kottayam)
- Bomb blast averted in Manipur BJP office
- Haryana seeks 30 % hike in MSP of crops
- Medha to tour three delta districts today
- Youth charred to death in lorry-van collision
- Cardholders to get cash in Puducherry
- Gallery traces footsteps of Rabindranath in U.S.
- Notice served on ISEC Chairman
- Ramadoss condemns Metro delay
- ‘Empower self to enrich society’
- AAP candidate’s ‘prolonged’ presence triggers tension in Chandni Chowk
- Repairs to 5,135-km R&B roads to be taken up soon
- Probe into Dalit murders far from satisfactory: study
- Women understand young minds better: Waghela
- ‘Classrooms will shape the future of children’
- It’s time for some exhilarating action
- TRS seeks reason for Naidu’s visit to Warangal
- PMIRD to get permanent buildings in Masula
- ‘We have failed to protect child rights’
- Jewellers assault two, suspecting them to be thieves
- Tourist access to Mambara point evokes protest
- Minister promises to rectify resurvey errors
- Dismissed cop appears before Pipili probe panel
- 7 killed in car, jeep collision
- ‘Do not be afraid of small beginnings’
- Farmers take part in field day
- NFF slams deep sea policy
- Seven doctors suspended for medical negligence
- Kambar to meet President to push for primary education in mother tongue
- Food puts city on top of the world
- Vocational training centre opens at RAF 105 Battalion
- Road accidents claim over 35,000 lives
- Priyanka calls AAP an ‘important opponent’
- EC to announce MLC poll schedule soon
- ‘Attack on Sunitha Krishnan not linked to video clips’
- Rape accused acquitted despite DNA test
- ‘Advocates should upkeep people’s faith in justice’
- Two killed in road accident, constable booked
- Symbol of grit and hope
- Four killed in road accidents
- ‘Girijantosav’ to begin tomorrow in Srikakulam dt.
- Visakhapatnam Today
- Dattatreya Ranga Prashashti for Jayashree
- Officials told to complete pending projects with MPLAD funds
- Entrepreneurship training programme begins
- Sensitisation required to appreciate good cinema: filmmaker
- Ransom demanded for release of BRTF hostages
- Trade across LoC suspended
- Fake notes: gang held in Karaikudi
- madurai today
- Tourists to Puducherry have a feel of villages
- Kumaraswamy plans patch-up meet with dissidents
- Hostels to come up in Corporation schools
- GKD school team bags prize in Kovai Quotient Quiz-2015
- Charges, counter-charges on voting day in Delhi
- Prices, stability dictate voting
- Conjoined twins, Veena and Vani, see a glimmer of hope
- Somalian held for ‘contract marriage’
- Don’t be fence-sitters, students told
- 1 kg of gold ornaments stolen
- Team of experts to help in managing traffic
- What’s cooking!
- All set for five-day Gollagattu jatara
- Call to develop innovation skills
- Bhaskar Rao happy with government’s cooperation
- Prisoners to display their acting chops
- Modern fish hatchery unit for Wayanad
- No mining near Khandadhar waterfall in Odisha: Minister
- Azad retains RS seat; PDP, BJP share other 3
- Market to produce power from waste
- Fans go into a tizzy on day 1 of Yennai Arindhaal
- Dancing divas steal the show
- Celluloid journey into the world of transgenders
- Nothing new in report: Siddaramaiah
- Residents complain of sewage stagnation
- Luxury car market revs up as buyers eye international brands
- Bedi accused of violating model code
- Defeat of BJP is certain: Azad
- Onus now on Centre to help A.P., says Naidu
- Vaiko seeks Kerala’s support
- Public can complain against usurers
- Hire pvt. vehicles to move garbage: VMC
- FoodEx robbery case cracked, two arrested
- 882 animals treated at veterinary health camp
- Road accidents to be curbed in Kadapa
- Lokayukta hears 80 cases in four hours in Raichur
- Mysuru briefly
- Mar Chrysostum, shepherd of humanity: Sudheeran
- “BJP will get majority”
- Four, including sons of Deputy Mayor, held
- Teacher held for caning students
- Running toward a bright future
- Sugama Sangeeta Sammelan from Feb. 28
- ‘Popularity of legislators judged by performance, not by hoardings’
- Flyover construction kicks up dust
- Five picked up for questioning
- First-timers want to ‘get counted’
- North East district records maximum voting
- LGBT march to highlight violence against community
- Patriarch hails India for its support to Syria
- Graduation Day
- VGF gets Central approval
- VMC to act tough on illegal statues, plaques, hoardings
- Man held in medical seat fraud case
- Pongamia holds the key to ‘Harita Haaram’ success
- ‘Apathetic about special status’
- Earth Science Olympiad: entrance test in Davangere
- H1N1: Health Department asked to take up awareness drive
- Kanam calls for broader Left unity
- Workshop
- Hooda to launch campaign against anti-people policies in May
- ‘Meenava Nanban’ rally reaches Tuticorin
- When an apostle of non-violence came calling
- Karaikal power unit capacity to go up
- Wipro names winners of Earthian 2014
- NGO project puts together database on judicial delay
- STCs directed to pay toll dues of Rs. 4.8 crore
- Health Dept. to crack down on quacks
- Trilokpuri votes for development
- Overwhelming response to property expo
- Concern at underwater threats to static assets
- Clueless to civil services
- Full attendance for 13 MLAs
- Inter exams from March 11
- Two drug peddlers nabbed
- Acting is his abiding passion
- Distribute swine flu medicines in villages, doctors told
- Inculcate theatre values in children: Pawar
- Workshop on technology in higher education held
- Maramon Convention begins today
- 7 killed in car, jeep collision
- Farmers’ forum against land acquisition bill
- Focus on social issues
- Home guard electrocuted
- 8-year-old raped, murdered: Police release sketch of suspect
- Man arrested on charge of human trafficking
- Woman seeks CBI probe into husband’s death
- Goat found dead near Coimbatore
- For first timers, decision to cast vote rests on priorities
- Top official vets water supply project
- 9 nurses reach Kochi
- Ahobilam Jeeyar visits site
- DA revised for government staff
- Single desk will put an end to ‘Inspector Raj’: DIC GM
- Health official calls for referral system
- Unofficial power cuts are back again
- ICDS has no plan to stop child marriage during Sivaratri
- MES workers disturb sammmelan proccedings
- Krishnarajendra, Cheluvamba hospitals to get medical equipment
- CPI(M) leaders deny rift
- Haryana seeks 30 per cent hike in MSP of crops
- Man blown to death in cylinder explosion
- People told to make complaints against usurious money lenders
- Rally to ‘Save the Girl Child’
- Reward for traffic policemen
- Tangedco losses cross Rs. 13,000 crore
- Corpn. to start disconnecting water supply
- Harsh Vardhan, family confident of BJP win
- Cabbies, auto-drivers to be taught etiquette
- Kerala-based groups vie for niche banking
- Of juveniles’ escape, security issues
- Traffic curbs in city from tomorrow
- CPI (M) State-level conference from today
- Signature campaign launched
- Works on new sub-stations go slow
- Deputy Tahsildar in ACB net
- Help promised for drama fest
- ‘Work on Trauma Care Centre to begin soon’
- Probe welcome: Thiruvanchoor
- Honour killing: Brother kills 18-year-old sister
- Eco-balancing industrial park for Tuticorin
- Constables suspended for misbehaving with woman
- ‘Scientific community should learn to have dialogue with society ’
- BMTC buses get alarms for women
- State ready to ink pact for 3 railway projects
- Body of woman washed away in River Bhavani found
- North East district records maximum voting
- Gokalpur registers 73.46 per cent polling
- Property tax assessments stump residents
- Two teenagers drown at sea off Fort Kochi beach
- Plea to protect salt industry
- AIADMK pushing campaign
- APLOA flays hike in duty on diesel
- Chain-snatcher nabbed
- 43 sand-laden tractors seized
- Ashok lays stone for hydel project
- Woman, two daughters become victims of acid attack
- ‘Davangere has not reached target in membership drive’
- K.R. Hospital’s ICU gets five ventilation devices
- Milk price may go up: Minister
- 13-month-old dies of swine flu
- MD, two directors of Ranipet firm held
- Vintage apparel machinery museum at Knit-Tech fair draws huge crowd
- “Set up units readymade garment units”
- Stuck in traffic jams! Give way!
- Treatment of transgenders criticised
- Probe begins
- Burying the communal ghost, Trilokpuri votes for development
- Many centres inaccessible to differently-abled
- Metro works inspected
- Haphazard parking continues on Container Road
- Visually-challenged display cricket skills
- Heavy traffic makes Vayalur Road unsafe
- Rs. 6 cr. facelift for barrage
- Special police force to protect forests, says Minister
- ‘State to strengthen welfare hostels’
- Why pay a third party when govt. processes are online?
- Kailash Satyarthi seeks globalisation of compassion
- Report on benefits of private sector workers soon
- Political ads exist in legal grey area
- Uttarakhand Minister dies
- Students at their artistic best
- Meetings that officials dread
- Credit access made easy for poultry farming
- Weavers bank on innovation
- Call to divert heavy goods vehicles
- Hindi learning picks up
- Over 80 per cent of stolen 7.25 kg gold recovered
- Bedi accused of violating model code
- Senior citizens brave chill, vote with gusto
- GHMC introduces online system to streamline entertainment tax collections
- Patriarch arrives to a warm welcome in Kochi
- A small steel ball inside cricket ball
- 13 unauthorised vehicles seized during campaign
- Gunupur passenger to start from tomorrow
- ‘Civil engineers have good future in TS’
- Centre to amend Child Labour, EPF Acts
- Husband bludgeons wife’s head
- Speculations galore on Wadiyar’s successor
- Three water bodies handed over to zoo for development
- Excise intelligence to be strengthened: Minister
- Manhandled by AAP volunteer, says Nupur Sharma
- Punjab civic polls date rescheduled
- Coimbatore Today
- Nilavembu kasayam to combat dengue
- Fruits of BARC social initiative
- Alert against online soliciting
- Help to fight city’s evils
- A flying disc ride to success, all the way
- Manhandled by AAP volunteer, says Nupur Sharma
- Rural or urban, women vote for security
- Apparel shop burgled, Rs. 3 lakh stolen
- Kochi to sign sister city pact with Menlo Park
- All students of IIM-Tiruchi 2014-16 batch get placement
- Eight more night shelters to come up in State
- Officials told to plan for total literacy in Karimnagar
- Withdraw lift scheme, PCC chief urges State
- Greens see red over wall along highway passing through Kudremukh park
- Inheriting tradition
- Mohanlal not to take back money
- Conserve indigenous seed varieties: scientist
- Bedi takes responsibility
- Charge, counter charge continue
- Karnataka CEO to ensure clean by-poll
- A pamphlet that offered insights into women’s issues
- Action against groups fomenting trouble: CM
- LOVE FOR TREES BLOSSOMS
- City start-up looks to redefine A.I.
- Bedi takes responsibility for results
- Attempts on to trace parents of rescued children
- Wish I had got there sooner, says rescuer
- 7 mining leases ‘allotted’ illegally: Eshwarappa
- Election officials ask party men to vacate Yatri Nivas
- Ganja crop in 26 acres destroyed
- Centre will come to rescue of A.P.: Sujana
- Families affected by Maoist violence to get succour
- State to introduce e-pass for PDS
- MSIL to outsource marketing of its school bags, notebooks
- An evening in Ludhianvi’s name
- Matrix descending
- kochi today
- Autonomous District Council member quits
- PWD engineers inspect baby dam in Mullaperiyar
- Paddy procurement target fixed
- SALEM
- Tiruchi Today
- Community reserve status for Mavoor wetlands likely
- App-based taxis: HC refuses to interfere
- Almost two lakh trees accounted for
- After exit polls, Modi, Shah in huddle with Delhi BJP leaders
- KCR urges Jaitley to release funds due from Centre
- Tanker drivers call off protest at BPCL plant
- Farmers open oil palm company office in Sullia
- Vijayawada cooler than Hyderabad on Friday
- Market trends worry RINL
- RTC, pay heed to woes of the elderly
- Student jumps in front of speeding train
- YSRC extends support to TDP candidate in Tirupati bypoll
- MSIL may open more liquor outlets
- Token visits
- A riot of quirky characters
- Body identified
- Bangladesh violence halts Agartala–Dhaka bus service
- Denial of entry to bridge hampers OIL operations
- A revered shrine of mother goddess
- Two held on charges of cheating
- Caution against using fake ‘IND’ number plates
- Pledge to bring peace to Thooneri
- Matang Sinh remanded in five-day CBI custody
- 1,800 police personnel to man VHP meet
- Will Chennai dare to ‘roast’ its celebrities?
- War of words continues on poll day
- Secretariat shift: Dattatreya to take up issue with KCR
- ‘Maritime security should be part of curriculum’
- Skill development course
- Bharat slams 300, hopeful of IPL call
- NGO to prepare database of blood donors
- Pregnant women run the risk of losing life
- TRS membership drive gets good response
- Yet to take a decision on power tariff hike: Yanamala
- Farmers hit hard by loan recovery drive
- A thin line stops it from being terrific
- Four booked on charge of unscientific killing of cattle
- Two SPVs proposed to transport coal
- Hooda to launch campaign against Haryana Govt.
- Mahamaham: officials told to stick to deadline
- BJP functionary arrested
- Dialysis unit for govt. hospital soon
- LCA Navy 2nd prototype makes debut flight
- Court rules GCHQ snooping ‘illegal’
- Nigeria postponing Feb. 14 vote amid Boko Haram violence
- Perform to get funds, Venkaiah tells civic bodies
- Court dismisses plea in Modi election affidavit case
- Political ads exist in legal grey area
- Afghan families flee persecution in Pakistan after school attack: IOM
- Azad retains Rajya Sabha seat
- Revision in timings of suburban train
- ED may club Sahara’s FEMA violation, money laundering investigations
- No communication yet on dissolution of Bihar Assembly: Governor Tripathi
- Maharashtra announces compensation for drowned netball player
- MSIL outsources marketing of note books and stationeries
- MES workers disturb Natya sammmelan
- Modi reviews Delhi exit polls, Bihar
- 53,000 litres liquor, Rs. 40 lakh cash seized during Delhi polls
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit to Baramati
- Two arrested, 2 motorcycles worth Rs. 1.2 lakh recovered
- Nothing new in Kumaraswamy’s report on Arkavathi, says Siddaramaiah
- Bangladesh national arrested on charge of human trafficking
- Vegetable vendor arrested for setting fire to rival's shop
- Veteran theatre artist Atmaram Bhende passes away
- 3 more swine flu deaths in Bengaluru
- Time to celebrate trees
- Bangla violence hits Agartala–Dhaka bus service
- Bihar in flux as Manjhi wants House dissolved
- LCA-NP2 makes debut flight
- Hyderabad police foil Somalian's attempt at contract marriage
- Modi unveils “Transformation” memorial
- U.S. hostage Kayla Jean Mueller's parents 'hopeful she is alive'
- BJP will get majority in Delhi: Rajnath
- French artist Gauguin painting breaks sale record at $300 million
- HC refuses to interfere in action initiated against app-based taxis
- Attempt to bomb BJP's Manipur unit foiled
- Whitefield residents, school staff demand change in timings of trucks operating in area
- Valentine’s Day to be Parents’ Day in Chhattisgarh
- North Korea test-fires new anti-ship cruise missile
- Scrapping plan panel was Modi's sour grapes moment: Jairam
- No Swine Flu death in Chhattisgarh, says govt.
- Position India in a leading role globally: Modi to Indian ambassadors
- Defence Minister calls for self reliance in defence production
- U.N. concerned over Yemen’s political crisis
- Pedestrians stay away from pavements fearing motorists
- Nurturing the tree of life
- Monkeys impose curfew in Tirusulam
- Rs. 949-crore deal to install 6,000 CCTVs in Mumbai
- Lorries give sleepless nights to Vepery residents
- Others come first in her life
- Social history group goes ona stroll, unravels Mylapore
- Togadia lands at Bengaluru airport, leaves for Hosur
- PDP, BJP will work for good governance: Mufti
- Korattur branch library now shifted to an inconvenient location: residents
- Power Play
- Police station on Harrington Road untouched by changes
- There are many ways to celebrate Anna Nagar
- Madhya Kailash junction: Can we fly over the chaos?
- Vacant land in Taramani turning into a landfill, complain residents
- GHMC seeks to seal Uppal stadium for non-payment of property tax
- P.T. Rajan Salai waits for pavements
- Social message in a song
- Where culture, conservation, art and education converge
- Congress workers scuffle with police; Ponnala Laxmaiah injured
- Kids of Raja Street wear greasepaint to drive home cleanliness message
- Tirumangalam park begs for attention
- Rapprochement talks between Nitish-Manjhi fail
- Anna Arch Road is sandy and treacherous, say motorists
- Leopard kills 15 sheep in Anantapur district
- Village boycotts polling
- Will not take the money back: Mohanlal
- Kenya legislator George Muchai shot dead in capital
- Charge, counter charge continue on polling day in Delhi
- Bedi exudes confidence of BJP victory in Delhi elections
- Ratan Tata among business leaders for zero GHG emissions by 2050
- AAP sets the agenda for Delhi elections
- Global Calculator for a low carbon world
- Autorickshaw union urges govt. to reconsider minimum fare
- AAP upbeat, BJP still hopeful
- Man allegedly pours acid on wife, daughters in Tumakuru
- JD(S) shifts Arkavathi battle outside the House
- CM denotified two plots in Bengaluru city: BJP
- Consumers' take on power hike
- Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation sees increase in demand
- Proposal to hike power tariff leaves consumers fuming
- Togadia’s entry to Bengaluru: organisers to hold live telecast of his speech
- Manjhi meets Nitish for likely rapprochement, may resign from CM post
| Parents protest slow probe into Peshawar school attack Posted: 07 Feb 2015 11:21 PM PST Parents and students protested outside the Peshawar school where terrorists killed over 140 students and teachers last December, a media report said on Sunday. The protesters at t... |
| BJP, Congress claim victory in Rajasthan PRI elections Posted: 07 Feb 2015 11:17 PM PST Even as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has claimed the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRI) election results as an endorsement of the Vasundhara Raje government in the State, the Congress has said... |
| Non-tribals likely to gain from road widening Posted: 07 Feb 2015 10:29 PM PST Blacktopping of Utnoor-Asifabad road had only facilitated infiltration by non-tribals and exploitation of Adivasis |
| ‘Any Togadia speech will violate HC order’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 10:00 PM PST Police respond to possibility of address via videoconference |
| Delhi votes: a story in five charts Posted: 07 Feb 2015 09:51 PM PST Kiran Bedi's constituency had highest growth in turnout; Kejriwal's fell fastest |
| Fire volcano in Guatemala erupts Posted: 07 Feb 2015 07:06 PM PST A national disaster preparedness official in Guatemala says the Fire Volcano has exploded, spewing incandescent rock and ash that dusted surrounding communities.Spokesman David de Leon says... |
| Aam Aadmi Party’s city members return from Delhi Posted: 07 Feb 2015 07:03 PM PST Over 200 cadre went to the Capital to campaign for their leader |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 06:52 PM PST Five people were dead, including the gunman, after a shooting in a housing development in suburban Atlanta that also left two children injured, police said.Authorities arrived at the subdiv... |
| Tangedco losses touch Rs. 14,000 crore Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:28 PM PST The State's power utility, Tangedco, continues to suffer losses in thousands of crores. A week after The Hindu published a report, 'Power Consumers In The Dark,' detailing how the Tan... |
| Matang Sinh sent to CBI custody Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:39 PM PST Former Union Minister Matang Sinh, who was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for his alleged involvement in the multicrore Saradha chit fund scam, was remanded to five days in... |
| Allow floor test in Bihar: experts Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:09 PM PST 'The Governor has enough prima facie material before him to first question the Chief Minister's recommendation for dissolution of Assembly' |
| Despite high maternal mortality, India records drop in fertility Posted: 07 Feb 2015 01:50 PM PST Family planning programmes on the right track, feels Health Ministry |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 01:47 PM PST Driver from Pakistan held for allegedly smuggling narcotics |
| 1,800 police personnel to man VHP meet Posted: 07 Feb 2015 01:41 PM PST Apart from city police, paramilitary forces have also been deployed |
| MD, two directors of Ranipet firm held Posted: 07 Feb 2015 01:39 PM PST A week after 10 tannery workers drowned in toxic slurry after a wall collapse in a CETP at Ranipet, the Crime Branch – Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) on Saturday arrested three persons... |
| VHP to promote interdining with Dalits Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:29 PM PST Launches 'Happy Healthy Hindu Scheme' |
| Dust-free city for Global Investors Meet Posted: 07 Feb 2015 01:33 PM PST Motorists and pedestrians have been pretty vocal about the dusty roads of Chennai giving them a hard time in the past few months, and finally the civic body has risen to the task. Faced with the up... |
| ‘100 days not enough to judge performance’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 01:22 PM PST Chief Minister blames corrupt legacy of previous government |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 06:21 PM PST There is panic, and thousands of people are pouring into hospitals to get themselves tested for the infection |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 06:27 PM PST A look at state-wise data shows that states with larger numbers of fatalities are also those with less successful public health infrastructure as a whole |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 06:21 PM PST Public health experts agree that the response to the pandemic depends on constant surveillance and monitoring the evolution of the viral strain |
| Priyanka calls AAP ‘important opponent’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 12:23 PM PST Congress president Sonia Gandhi's daughter, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, acknowledged that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was "an important opponent" in the Delhi Assembly elections but said the Congress wou... |
| Syriza’s victory gives hope to U.K.’s anti-austerity groups Posted: 07 Feb 2015 11:17 AM PST 'Like the story of the emperor's new clothes, austerity economics is based on a confidence trick where you are told you cannot do anything other than this' |
| Record turnout at 67.08% in Delhi Posted: 07 Feb 2015 11:51 AM PST Polling was extended by an hour and a half in several booths with long queues |
| Encroachers turn to banks of Kallayi river Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST Despite the continuing protests by various environmentalists' forums and people's action councils, the attempt to encroach government land along the Kallayi river has witnessed no let up.Und... |
| ‘TMC, BJP divided Matua community’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 09:01 PM PST Ahead of the crucial by election in the Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency in North 24 Parganas, CPI (M) West Bengal Secretary Biman Basu accused the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and BJP of creating a rif... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The new unified regime of Goods and Services Tax (GST), expected to kick in around April 2016, needs to be innovative, around a rate of 18 per cent, and have few exempted items, Parthasarathi Shom... |
| More turtles die in fishing nets Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Activists belonging to TREE Foundation and Students' Sea Turtle Conservation Network (SSTCN) are agitated with the death of hundreds of sea turtles from January.The turtles get caught in var... |
| Bharathiar University Formation Day celebrated Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Bharathiar University presented awards to employees who had completed 25 years of unblemished service recently.This recognition, to those who had served the institution with dedication, were... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:52 PM PST With almost all exit polls giving the party a decisive edge in the Delhi Assembly polls, Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday lauded Delhiites for "rejecting the politics of caste and... |
| Mission Kakatiya: Harish pulls up engineers for delay in calling tenders Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST Asks them to prepare estimates of works pertaining to all the 9,662 minor irrigation tanks |
| Make peace in Church: Patriarch Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST High priest says schism in Malankara Church pains him |
| 20 more hoblis proposed in Dakshina Kannada Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST The Dakshina Kannada district administration has decided to submit a proposal to the government to create 20 more hoblis in the district.A hobli is a cluster of villages brought together for... |
| Technical glitches hit ‘anywhere registration’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Even as the government decided to launch 'Anywhere Registration within the State' service to enable people to register documents at any sub-registrar office of their choice, the facility has not ta... |
| City swimmers for school Nationals Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Nine boys and girls from different schools of the city have been selected to represent Andhra Pradesh in the School Games Federation of India under-14 and under-17 National swimming championships t... |
| Advocates block judge’s way, demand separate HC Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Tension prevailed at the District Court premises when scores of advocates obstructed the convoy of High Court Judge P.G. Sanjay Kumar, who had come to hold a review meeting of judicial officers her... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST An couple was found murdered at their residence at Kesamudram in Warangal district on Saturday.According to police, they were identified as Venkata Ramanarsaiah (63), a retired teacher and h... |
| ‘Need to groom young entrepreneurs’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST CII Young Indians national chairman D.N.V. Kumara Guru welcomes creation of the Ministry of Entrepreneurship |
| Union govt. should release funds for projects: Kharge Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST The leader of Congress in Lok Sabha M. Mallikarjun Kharge has urged the State government to take up with the Union government, the allocation of adequate funds for various infrastructure projects,... |
| Cultural fest to be held from February 20 Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST It's part of platinum jubilee celebrations |
| APCC looks for ties with CPCRI Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST The focus will be on cooperation in specific areas of coconut research |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST University of Kerala News courses in Visual arts: The Raja Ravi Varma Centre of Excellence for Visual Arts, Mavelikara, is a newly instituted cent... |
| Bomb blast averted in Manipur BJP office Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:56 PM PST An attempt to bomb the office of the Manipur unit of the BJP on Saturday morning was foiled by the timely detection of an unexploded bomb which was planted near the main gate. The powerfu... |
| Haryana seeks 30 % hike in MSP of crops Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:50 PM PST The Haryana Government has recommended to the Central Government a 30 per cent increase in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of crops to make the agriculture sector profitable.Agriculture Mini... |
| Medha to tour three delta districts today Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Social activist and Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar is scheduled to tour today areas in Cauvery delta districts of Thanjavur, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur where plans were afoot to impleme... |
| Youth charred to death in lorry-van collision Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST A 19-year-old cleaner of a paint-laden van was charred to death after the vehicle hit the diesel tank of a steel roll-laden lorry opposite to Periyar University on Salem – Bangalore National Highwa... |
| Cardholders to get cash in Puducherry Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST The Puducherry government will provide Rs.300 in cash instead of 10 kg of free rice supplied through Public Distribution Outlets (PDS) to all cardholders in the Puducherry and Karaikal regions, Chi... |
| Gallery traces footsteps of Rabindranath in U.S. Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:56 PM PST The permanent gallery traces Nobel laureate footsteps in America |
| Notice served on ISEC Chairman Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Following charges of misuse of funds and lapses in the appointment of professors, the Upalokayukta has summoned G. Thimmaiah, Chairman, Board of Governors of the Institute for Social and Economic C... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Pattali Makkal Katchi leader S. Ramadoss, on Saturday, demanded the immediate inauguration of metro rail service between Koyambedu and Alandur, since 90 per cent of the work had already been comple... |
| ‘Empower self to enrich society’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Turn entrepreneurs, empower yourself, earn money and enrich society by contributing a bit, said B.K. Krishnaaraj Vanavarayar, Chairman, Coimbatore Kendra, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, at Dot-E, a nation... |
| AAP candidate’s ‘prolonged’ presence triggers tension in Chandni Chowk Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:34 PM PST Supporters of both the BJP and the Congress alleged that Ms. Lamba was trying to influence voters and they demanded that she be made to leave the polling station at Majnu Ka Tilla |
| Repairs to 5,135-km R&B roads to be taken up soon Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST The Roads and Buildings Department will take up repairs to 5,135-km length roads under its purview soon with an estimated cost of Rs. 1,228 crore, R&B Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao said.Spe... |
| Probe into Dalit murders far from satisfactory: study Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST In 99 per cent of cases, charge-sheet is not filed in time |
| Women understand young minds better: Waghela Posted: 07 Feb 2015 10:56 PM PST 'Juvenile Justice Act should protect the youngsters |
| ‘Classrooms will shape the future of children’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST N. St. Mathews Public School organised Kindergarten annual day celebrations in a grand manner here on Saturday.Andhra Loyola College of Engineering and Technology director J. Thainese and ad... |
| It’s time for some exhilarating action Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Stuntmen from the U.S. to perform at City Fest today |
| TRS seeks reason for Naidu’s visit to Warangal Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST The TRS leaders said they would not stall the visit of TDP president N. Chandrababu Naidu, but the latter should tell people why he was visiting the Warangal district.TRS district president... |
| PMIRD to get permanent buildings in Masula Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Dr. Pattabhi Memorial Institute of Rural Development (PMIRD) of the Andhra Bank is all set to get permanent buildings on a one-acre land that was allotted by the government recently. The PMIRD has... |
| ‘We have failed to protect child rights’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Karnataka High Court Judge and Chairman of the High Court Legal services Committee L. Narayanaswamy expressed his displeasure over the increasing atrocities and crime against children.He sai... |
| Jewellers assault two, suspecting them to be thieves Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Workers and owners of a few jewellery shops at Gandhi Bazaar here allegedly tied two persons to a pole and thrashed them severely, suspecting them to be thieves. Gold ornaments weighing 75 gm had b... |
| Tourist access to Mambara point evokes protest Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Conservationists to approach NGT |
| Minister promises to rectify resurvey errors Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST All deserving persons will be provided land: Adoor Prakash |
| Dismissed cop appears before Pipili probe panel Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:56 PM PST : Appearing for the first time before the Judicial Commission of Enquiry for cross examination, the dismissed police inspector Amulya Kumar Champatiray on Saturday told the Commission that he has b... |
| 7 killed in car, jeep collision Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:50 PM PST Two couples were returning home with their children after celebrating their marriage anniversaries |
| ‘Do not be afraid of small beginnings’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST New graduates should not be afraid of small beginnings as small steps would lead to great transformations, said D. Vidya, Director of iNautix Technologies India.Delivering the convocation ad... |
| Farmers take part in field day Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST A field day on short duration wheat variety was organised by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Papparapatty, here recently. The field day organised jointly under the aegis of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural Univer... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST The National Fishworkers' Forum has opposed the Centre's move to grant permits to deep sea fishing vessels, which would potentially facilitate entry of foreign operators at the cost of the liveliho... |
| Seven doctors suspended for medical negligence Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:55 PM PST For six months to five years across Bengal |
| Kambar to meet President to push for primary education in mother tongue Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST To submit a memorandum on its necessity |
| Food puts city on top of the world Posted: 07 Feb 2015 06:55 PM PST Chennai features in 2nd place in National Geographic's top 10 food cities list |
| Vocational training centre opens at RAF 105 Battalion Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST A total of 180 women have enrolled for three courses |
| Road accidents claim over 35,000 lives Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:57 PM PST :More than 36,668 people lost their lives in Odisha from 2004 to 2014 in road accidents, close to 10 deaths on road per day. In face of such high number of deaths, when exemplary punishment... |
| Priyanka calls AAP an ‘important opponent’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:33 PM PST Congress president Sonia Gandhi's daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra acknowledged that the AAP was "an important opponent" in the Delhi Assembly elections but said the Congress would soon bounce back.<... |
| EC to announce MLC poll schedule soon Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The ruling and main opposition parties will be gearing up for electoral battle soon for the 12 seats in the legislative councils that are going to fall vacant by March 29 in both AP and Telangana S... |
| ‘Attack on Sunitha Krishnan not linked to video clips’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST Police questioning four persons present in the parking lot near her office |
| Rape accused acquitted despite DNA test Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Blames "tardy and inefficient" investigation for the child being left in lurch |
| ‘Advocates should upkeep people’s faith in justice’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court D.H. Waghela asked advocates and judges not to prolong litigation but work towards delivering qualitative justice in a quick time.Inaugurating a law wor... |
| Two killed in road accident, constable booked Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST A police constable who tried to drive a lorry killed two persons at Bhavanipuram in the city in the early hours on Saturday. The victims who were crushed to death were destitute. According t... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The ease and confidence with which Rick Wilson performs stunts, it's hard to make out that he has a near zero vision. His stunt work has seen him breaking a wall of concrete with one strong blow, t... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Two persons were killed in a road accident at Chandapur gate in Hatnoora mandal when a lorry hit an auto-rickshaw on Saturday. Ayesha (25) and Md. Abbas (22), who were travelling in the auto-ricksh... |
| ‘Girijantosav’ to begin tomorrow in Srikakulam dt. Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST To protect tribal culture, dances and languages, the government will organise 'Girijantosav,' a tribal festival on February 9 and 10 under the jurisdiction of the ITDA-Srikakulam. It is expected to... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Andhra Music Academy: 15th annual music and dance festival, awards function, Kalabharati, 6 p.m. Kaveri Kannada Sangha: Musical tribute to Purandar... |
| Dattatreya Ranga Prashashti for Jayashree Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Theatre person and MP B. Jayashree was conferred the prestigious Dattatreya Ranga Prashashti, instituted by the Nutan Vidyalaya Education Society, in Kalaburagi on Saturday.In a fine gesture... |
| Officials told to complete pending projects with MPLAD funds Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST 'Of the 528 schemes approved, 328 have been completed' |
| Entrepreneurship training programme begins Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST A 20-day entrepreneurship training programme conducted jointly by the State Youth Welfare Board and the Ahmedabad-based Entrepreneurs Development Institute of India (EDII) got under way here on Sat... |
| Sensitisation required to appreciate good cinema: filmmaker Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST National Award-winning filmmaker Bijukumar Damodaran (Dr. Biju, as he is popularly known) has said that there was need in the thought process of the audience to appreciate good cinema. In this mann... |
| Ransom demanded for release of BRTF hostages Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:55 PM PST Almost a week after two employees of the Border Road Task Force (BRTF) were abducted from Mizoram-Bangladesh border, a ransom has been demanded for their release, the police said on Saturday. |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:49 PM PST Driver from Pakistan held for allegedly smuggling narcotics |
| Fake notes: gang held in Karaikudi Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The police have arrested a four-member gang from West Bengal on charges of circulating counterfeit notes in the denomination of Rs. 1,000 and launched a dragnet to nab the main accused who is at la... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST RELIGION Selva Vinayagar Temple: Kala Bhairavar puja, Railway Colony, 5 p.m. Ramakrishna Mutt: Discourse on 'Sivaprakasarin Iraimai' by A. Re... |
| Tourists to Puducherry have a feel of villages Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Alankuppam project is the government's first rural tourism project |
| Kumaraswamy plans patch-up meet with dissidents Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST The Janata Dal (Secular) is making all-out efforts to pacify legislators who are said to be upset about being "sidelined" in the party.Party's State president H.D. Kumaraswamy will meet his... |
| Hostels to come up in Corporation schools Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST The Chennai Corporation plans to attach residential quarters to some Corporation school premises, in a move to support poor students, as well as provide after-school tuition to students who need it... |
| GKD school team bags prize in Kovai Quotient Quiz-2015 Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Team from school won championship second time in a row |
| Charges, counter-charges on voting day in Delhi Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:53 PM PST Charges ranged from bribery and intimidation of voters to even assault on volunteers of the AAP and the BJP |
| Prices, stability dictate voting Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:32 PM PST The average rural voter seemed concerned with more issues than his or her urban counterpart on Saturday.Prices of essential goods, services in addition to the availability and cost of educat... |
| Conjoined twins, Veena and Vani, see a glimmer of hope Posted: 07 Feb 2015 10:27 PM PST Doctors from a London-based hospital to conduct a series of surgeries to separate the twins |
| Somalian held for ‘contract marriage’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST A qazi foiled an attempt by a Somalian to marry a girl for a short duration by alerting the police. The 29-year-old man, along with three brokers, was arrested on Saturday.Syed Ibrahim, belo... |
| Don’t be fence-sitters, students told Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Students urged to come out of comfort zones |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST More than 1 kg of gold jewellery and Rs. 3,000 in cash were stolen from a jewellery shop on Bhavanti Street here on Saturday.The Mangaluru North police said that a group of persons entered t... |
| Team of experts to help in managing traffic Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST A technical team of experts is likely to visit the city on February 10 to study traffic management. The team would give suggestions to solve traffic problem, said Collector Babu .A.Mr. Babu... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Combining wellness and nutrition in equal proportions, a group of women get busy making a note of the ingredients used in preparing chilly bean soup, dahi kebab, Mexican rice,... |
| All set for five-day Gollagattu jatara Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST At least 25 lakh people are expected to take part in the event |
| Call to develop innovation skills Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Ability to innovate is one of the foremost attributes of an entrepreneur and the outgoing college graduates should try to develop such qualities to look beyond their careers, advised Amara Raja Gro... |
| Bhaskar Rao happy with government’s cooperation Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Lokayukta Y. Bhaskar Rao expressed satisfaction over the State government's cooperation with his institution. Speaking to media representatives at the zilla panchayat meeting hall here on Saturday,... |
| Prisoners to display their acting chops Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Prisoners from several jails in the State, including Mysore Central Jail, will display their acting chops at the Kalamandira here as part of the annual theatre festival, 'Jailininda Jailige Rangaya... |
| Modern fish hatchery unit for Wayanad Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST Fisheries Minister K. Babu on Friday said a fish hatchery unit would be set up in Wayanad to boost inland fish production.After inaugurating a modernised fish market here, Mr. Babu said the... |
| No mining near Khandadhar waterfall in Odisha: Minister Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:55 PM PST Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram on Saturday reiterated his stand that no iron ore mining should be allowed in the ecologically sensitive waterfall area around Khandadhar iron ore reserve in... |
| Azad retains RS seat; PDP, BJP share other 3 Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST Senior Congress leader and leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad was re-elected to the Upper House on Saturday along with two members from the People's Democratic Party and... |
| Market to produce power from waste Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Plan to use BARC's Nisargruna technology |
| Fans go into a tizzy on day 1 of Yennai Arindhaal Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Celebrities joined thousands of fans at theatres, including single-screens, where the film was received with great fanfare |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST Over 270 children danced their way into the hearts of the audience at the 'Dancing Divas' event hosted recently by the Rotary Club of Pondicherry Eves.The event kicked off with a preliminary... |
| Celluloid journey into the world of transgenders Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST B.S. Lingadevaru has directed the 'Naanu Avanalla, Avalu' |
| Nothing new in report: Siddaramaiah Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said "there is nothing new" in the voluminous report released by the former Chief Minister Janata Dal (Secular) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy on the controversy su... |
| Residents complain of sewage stagnation Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST For the residents of Mogappair West, one problem has dominated their nights for the past seven years: mosquitoes. They say the stagnant sewage in the open drains was the major reason affecting the... |
| Luxury car market revs up as buyers eye international brands Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Dealers in Coimbatore expect good sales in coming months |
| Bedi accused of violating model code Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:57 PM PST It was a hectic Saturday for Bharatiya Janata Party's chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi as the Capital went to polls.From starting her day with a prayer and casting her vote, to reachin... |
| Defeat of BJP is certain: Azad Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:35 PM PST Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday night said that there was no wave of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the country and BJP's defeat in Delhi polls was imminent."I will not say how... |
| Onus now on Centre to help A.P., says Naidu Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday said it was the responsibility of the Centre to come to the rescue of Andhra Pradesh, as the ill-planned bifurcation had left it without a capital a... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST MDMK's campaign against neutrino observatory |
| Public can complain against usurers Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST Stern action to follow: police |
| Hire pvt. vehicles to move garbage: VMC Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The sight of overflowing garbage bins at different places is almost a regular feature in the city. To ensure proper disposal of garbage, Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) is asking commercial... |
| FoodEx robbery case cracked, two arrested Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The accused included a former employee of the fast food joint |
| 882 animals treated at veterinary health camp Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST As part of corporate social responsibility, the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Ramagundam, in association with the district Animal Husbandry Department, conducted a veterinary health cam... |
| Road accidents to be curbed in Kadapa Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Officials submit comprehensive action plan to Collector |
| Lokayukta hears 80 cases in four hours in Raichur Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Lokayukta Y. Bhaskar Rao heard 80 cases in four hours at the zilla panchayat meeting hall here on Saturday. The issues ranged from personal disputes to those of public interest.He took five... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Kala Jatha to tour Mysuru districtThe Kala Jatha, launched by the Department of Information, to create awareness on its various welfare measures, will tour Mysuru district... |
| Mar Chrysostum, shepherd of humanity: Sudheeran Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST : Metropolitan Emeritus Philipose Mar Chrysostum can never be considered the shepherd of the Church, but a shepherd of humanity as a whole. His life itself was his message to the world, said Kerala... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:55 PM PST Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said the Bharatiya Janata Party will get a full majority in the Delhi Assembly elections. "The BJP will emerge victorious in the Delhi polls...We will... |
| Four, including sons of Deputy Mayor, held Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Four persons, including two sons of Deputy Mayor of Tuticorin, were arrested here on Saturday after their alleged involvement in assaulting two persons of Lourdhammalpuram.Trouble erupted wh... |
| Teacher held for caning students Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST A physics teacher of a matriculation school at Shenbaganur near here was arrested on Friday night on charges of caning boys and girls who did not score good marks in exam here on Friday night.<... |
| Running toward a bright future Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST "For others, running may be about winning, for me it is about my health," says a 15-year-old boy eagerly awaiting the Auroville Marathon on Sunday.Raju (name changed) is HIV-positive, and pa... |
| Sugama Sangeeta Sammelan from Feb. 28 Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST The 12th State-level Sugama Sangeeta Sammelan 'Geetatosava 2015' will be held from February 28 at Chamarajanagar.Organised by the Karnataka Sugama Sangeeta Parishat, the two-day conference i... |
| ‘Popularity of legislators judged by performance, not by hoardings’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Upalokayukta Subhash B. Adi has written to Legislative Assembly Speaker Kagodu Thimmappa urging him to advise legislators to refrain from installing boards, hoardings and cut outs in their respecti... |
| Flyover construction kicks up dust Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Traffic jams and bad lighting in Thirumangalam due to ongoing work |
| Five picked up for questioning Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST The Race Course police have picked up five persons, including a woman, for attempting to sell a 'million dollar' note to a person in Coimbatore on Saturday.The police sources said that the '... |
| First-timers want to ‘get counted’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:57 PM PST For some it was the lack of a good neighbourhood college, for some it was safety concerns and for some it was the innate sense of being a good citizen – whatever the reason, this Assembly elections... |
| North East district records maximum voting Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:44 PM PST The North-East district of the city, which is home to several unauthorised colonies, inhabited by migrants from different States, largely from Bihar, Eastern UP, and Uttarakhand, recorded the highe... |
| LGBT march to highlight violence against community Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Members of the Hyderabad queer community are organising a march on Sunday to draw attention to alleged atrocities committed against its members and to put forth demands.Representatives of th... |
| Patriarch hails India for its support to Syria Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST : Patriarch of the Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church Ingnatius Aphrem II has thanked the government of India for taking a stand in support of the people of Syria against extremism.He, however,... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST The 17{+t}{+h}graduation day of K.L.N. College of Engineering was held on Saturday on the college campus at Pottapalayam near here.S. Dhanabal, Academic Manager (India), National Instruments... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Project first in Kerala to be executed with Viability Gap Funding of Centre |
| VMC to act tough on illegal statues, plaques, hoardings Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Notices to be served on organisations concerned |
| Man held in medical seat fraud case Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The cyber crime police nabbed a man here on Saturday for allegedly cheating a person and collecting Rs. 10 lakh assuring a medical seat to his daughter in JSS University in Karnataka in 2013. |
| Pongamia holds the key to ‘Harita Haaram’ success Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST In Harita Haaram, pongamia serves the double purpose of increasing the green cover in addition to revenue generation as well in the form of bio-fuels.The research that was taken up at a farm... |
| ‘Apathetic about special status’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The Central and State governments are apathetic about granting special status to Andhra Pradesh and extending financial assistance to it, Kadapa District Congress Committee president Shaik Nazeer A... |
| Earth Science Olympiad: entrance test in Davangere Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology (BIET) has been selected as a centre for holding the entrance test for the International Earth Science Olympiad. The test will be held on February 15... |
| H1N1: Health Department asked to take up awareness drive Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST People must be educated about the disease: ZP president |
| Kanam calls for broader Left unity Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Says RSS is infiltrating national-level forums |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST The Department of Internal Medicine at KIMS Al Shifa Hospital, Perinthalmanna, will conduct a workshop on haematological diseases on Sunday.Senior doctors from Vellore, Bangalore, Chennai, a... |
| Hooda to launch campaign against anti-people policies in May Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:54 PM PST Accusing the BJP government in the State of not taking a single new and people-friendly decision in its first 100 days in office, reversing the decisions of the previous regime and giving sleepless... |
| ‘Meenava Nanban’ rally reaches Tuticorin Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST A motorcycle rally organised by the Indian Coast Guard as part of its 38th anniversary reached here on Saturday evening.Called 'Meenava Nanban,' the rally was received by Collector M. Raviku... |
| When an apostle of non-violence came calling Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Martin Luther King Jr. instantly struck a chord with residents on his visit here in 1959 |
| Karaikal power unit capacity to go up Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Rangasamy announcs houses for the tsunami-affected |
| Wipro names winners of Earthian 2014 Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Wipro Ltd., on Saturday, announced the winners of its Earthian programme, which aims to create spaces for sustainability learning and action within the education process in schools and colleges. |
| NGO project puts together database on judicial delay Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST To analyse the problem of judicial delay in the Indian legal system and to come out with solutions, DAKSH, a city-based civil society organisation, on Saturday launched the 'Rule of Law Project'. |
| STCs directed to pay toll dues of Rs. 4.8 crore Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST The Madras High Court has cautioned the government that if it fails to pay the toll dues of three State Transport Corporations (STCs), totalling Rs. 4.80 crore within six weeks, the buses could be... |
| Health Dept. to crack down on quacks Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST The Health Department has launched a crackdown on fake doctors all over the State. Special committees have been formed in all districts towards this purpose.In a press release issued here, D... |
| Trilokpuri votes for development Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:46 PM PST Trilokpuri in East Delhi, which recently witnessed communal riots, saw a huge voter turnout."People are trying to forget the riots and communal issues. All they want now is development. Ther... |
| Overwhelming response to property expo Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST The sixth of edition of 'Gruhapravesham', India Property Online's expo, saw thousands of property buyers converge at HITEX on Saturday.The event was inaugurated by C. Shekar Reddy, national... |
| Concern at underwater threats to static assets Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST 'These assets will be vital for development' |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST P.W.C. Davidar who was clueless what to do in life after he passed out of Madras Christian College in Chennai in 1981 but went on to become policymaker in the government."I finished my degre... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST As many as 13 legislators have attended all the sittings of the State Assembly during the past four years.The House met for 186 days during the period. K. Muraleedharan, N.A. Nellikunnu, Abd... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The first year intermediate public examinations will be conducted from March 11 to 30 and the second year intermediate examinations from March 12 to 31. Practical examinations will be conducted in... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST In a crackdown on drug peddlers in the city, the City Task Force (CTF) arrested two persons for selling ganja on Saturday morning.A team led by Assistant Commissioner of Police (CTF) Chittib... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST It is no exaggeration to say that there would hardly be anyone who does not know Sreepada Somaditya Kumara Sarma in the field of stage play and direction. He was a child prodigy as he started donni... |
| Distribute swine flu medicines in villages, doctors told Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Government Whip and Rajampet MLA Meda Mallikarjuna Reddy on Saturday directed Medical and Health personnel to visit villages and distribute swine flu preventive medicines to people.He distri... |
| Inculcate theatre values in children: Pawar Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST The three-day 95th All India Marathi Natya Sammelan-2015, organised by the Marathi Natya Parishad, began with a call to inculcate and develop values and traits of theatre among children here here o... |
| Workshop on technology in higher education held Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST The Task Group for Educational Technology for Higher Education in Karnataka and EduSat Utilisation Review (TG-ET-EUR), in collaboration with the University of Mysore, conducted a workshop on 'Techn... |
| Maramon Convention begins today Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Joseph Mar Thoma to open the week-long meet |
| 7 killed in car, jeep collision Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:54 PM PST Seven persons, including two women and as many children, were killed and one other sustained serious injuries in a car-jeep collision here, the police said on Saturday.The mishap occurred on... |
| Farmers’ forum against land acquisition bill Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) should not support the Central government in the Parliament to pass the New Land Acquisition Bill that would facilitate acquisition of agricult... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Amid numerous contests and games, students gave voice to social issues such as child labour and female foeticide through a walkathon and went on to portray the country's cultural diversity in a par... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST A Home Guard of the Puducherry police was electrocuted when he came into contact with a live wire at Bahour on Friday night. The victim was identified as Sivabalan (33) of Bahour. Accordi... |
| 8-year-old raped, murdered: Police release sketch of suspect Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST The police on Saturday released sketches of the suspect in Thursday's rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl at Sulibele on the city's outskirts.Around eight special teams were formed and... |
| Man arrested on charge of human trafficking Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST The Central Crime Branch sleuths on Saturday arrested an immigrant from Bangladesh on charge of human trafficking and rescued a young woman, who had been allegedly forced into prostitution by the a... |
| Woman seeks CBI probe into husband’s death Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST The Madras High Court has ordered notice on a writ petition by a woman of Mettur taluk in Salem district seeking a CBI probe into the killing of her husband allegedly by forest officials in Karnata... |
| Goat found dead near Coimbatore Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The carcass of a goat was spotted near Idayarpalayam on Saturday.Even while the residents are blaming it on a carnivore such as leopard or tiger as pug marks were found in the area recently,... |
| For first timers, decision to cast vote rests on priorities Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:45 PM PST For some it was the lack of a good neighbourhood college, for some it was safety concerns, while for many it was the innate sense of being a good citizen. These Assembly elections had a fair amount... |
| Top official vets water supply project Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST The progress of the ongoing works of the Krishna phase-3 drinking water supply project was inspected by M.G. Gopal, Principal Secretary of the Municipal Administration and Urban Development Departm... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Nine nurses evacuated from strife-torn Kirkuk in Iraq reached here on Saturday. They were received by their friends and relatives at the Cochin airport.The return of the nurses, employed at... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST The 46{+t}{+h}Srimath Azhagiyasingar of Ahobila Mutt Srivan Sadagopa Sri Ranganatha Yatindra Mahadesikan visited the site situated near the Alagarkoil Temple (Sundararaja Perumal) wherein a propose... |
| DA revised for government staff Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The dearness allowance of government employees, teachers, and employees of local self-government institutions has been enhanced from 73 to 80 per cent. As per a government order issued on Saturday,... |
| Single desk will put an end to ‘Inspector Raj’: DIC GM Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The 'single desk' system contemplated by the State government is expected to put an end to the 'Inspector Raj' which discouraged prospective entrepreneurs from actually setting up their units. The... |
| Health official calls for referral system Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Principal Secretary (Health) L.V. Subramanyam on Saturday called for evolving referral system to avoid crowding at premier health institutes like King George Hospital.Speaking at a meeting o... |
| Unofficial power cuts are back again Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST With the day temperature soaring high steadily and with the increase of power consumption in the farm sector, the Northern Power District Company Limited (NPDCL) of Karimnagar district has started... |
| ICDS has no plan to stop child marriage during Sivaratri Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST With only three days left for the annual Maha Sivaratri Brahmotsavams at the famous temple of Lord Siva to commence, the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) officials are yet to chalk out... |
| MES workers disturb sammmelan proccedings Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST During the inaugural proceedings of the natya sammelan, Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti workers started shouting 'Jhalach Pahije', the slogan used to demand the transfer of Bidar, Bhalki, Nipani, Belag... |
| Krishnarajendra, Cheluvamba hospitals to get medical equipment Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Patients forced to wait for X-ray, CT scans as there aren't enough machines |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST CPI(M) legislators G. Sudhakaran and A.M. Ariff have rubbished reports of a 'rift' within the party's district unit. The allegations are intended to weaken the party in the run-up to the upcoming S... |
| Haryana seeks 30 per cent hike in MSP of crops Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:54 PM PST The Haryana Government has recommended to the Central Government a 30 per cent increase in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of crops to make the agriculture sector profitable.Agriculture Mini... |
| Man blown to death in cylinder explosion Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Defect in nozzle suspected for the blast |
| People told to make complaints against usurious money lenders Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Superintendent of Police J. Mutharasi has asked people to come forward to give complaint against those money lenders who charge exhorbitant rates of interest.In a release issued here she sai... |
| Rally to ‘Save the Girl Child’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST Over 100 cadets of National Cadet Corps (NCC) took out a rally on Saturday to spread the message of "Save the Girl Child' Flagged off at the NCC Group Headquarters by M. Pargunan, Commanding Office... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Recognition for better traffic management |
| Tangedco losses cross Rs. 13,000 crore Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST The State's power utility, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (Tangedco), continues to suffer losses in thousands of crores.A week after The Hindu... |
| Corpn. to start disconnecting water supply Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST The Coimbatore Corporation in the coming days will start disconnecting water supply to those property tax assessees who have not paid the first half yearly dues and the current second half year pay... |
| Harsh Vardhan, family confident of BJP win Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:44 PM PST Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday cast his ballot along with his family members in Krishna Nagar, and said he is "confident of the BJP's win" in the Delhi Assembly elections.His mothe... |
| Cabbies, auto-drivers to be taught etiquette Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST They will also take lessons on women's safety and traffic rules, as part of a weekly training programme organised by the police and IT companies |
| Kerala-based groups vie for niche banking Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Small finance banks and payments banks licence |
| Of juveniles’ escape, security issues Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:26 PM PST In October 2014, seven inmates of the Juvenile Observation Home in Madurai escaped under the cover of darkness. In December 2014, 10 more escaped from the home in the same fashion. The police, then... |
| Traffic curbs in city from tomorrow Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Restrictions till February 14 |
| CPI (M) State-level conference from today Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The CPI (M) has geared up to organise its 24{+t}{+h}State-level conference from February 8.About 300 delegates from 13 districts in the State are expected to take part in the conference, whi... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The City Congress Committee has launched a campaign as part of the APCC's initiative to collect one-crore signatures demanding that the Centre fulfil its promise of granting special status to Andhr... |
| Works on new sub-stations go slow Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Transfer of a sub-station near Bhadrachalam to AP poses a major challenge to TSNPDCL |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths on Saturday arrested S.V.K. Mallikarjuna Rao, Deputy Tahsildar of the Mogaltur Tahsildar office in West Godavari district while he was allegedly receiving bribe... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis offered his government's full support if the Marathi Natya Parishad wanted to host an international drama festival in Maharashtra.Inaugurating th... |
| ‘Work on Trauma Care Centre to begin soon’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Work on the Trauma Care Centre, proposed on the campus of PKTB Sanatorium on KRS Road, here will begin soon as the government has sanctioned Rs. 5 crore for its development. Disclosing this here on... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Minister for Sports Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan has said that he welcomes any inquiry into the utilisation of funds earmarked for the 35th National Games as it will help bring to book those who div... |
| Honour killing: Brother kills 18-year-old sister Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:54 PM PST In a suspected case of honour killing, an 18-year-old girl was killed by her brother for having a relationship with her neighbour at the Kankerkheda police station area here, the police said on Sat... |
| Eco-balancing industrial park for Tuticorin Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:17 PM PST The State government is promoting an "environmentally balancing" industrial park in Tuticorin.The Rs 250-crore cluster to promote industries will be complemented for growth by the nearby sea... |
| Constables suspended for misbehaving with woman Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST Two Armed Reserve Police constables, who allegedly misbehaved with a woman at Gudalur, have been placed under suspension.Kumar, a mechanic, and his wife Rajalakshmi, who were on their way to... |
| ‘Scientific community should learn to have dialogue with society ’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The scientific community should learn to have a constant dialogue with society in order to effectively tackle the pressing social and environmental problems of the day, said P. Gunasekharan, Vice-C... |
| BMTC buses get alarms for women Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Women commuters in Bengaluru can now raise an alarm and draw people's attention if they are harassed in BMTC buses.Ekroop Caur, Managing Director, BMTC, said that an alarm button had been fi... |
| State ready to ink pact for 3 railway projects Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The Tamil Nadu government is ready to sign a memorandum of understanding with the Railways to implement three railway projects as part of the proposed Madurai-Tuticorin Industrial Corridor.I... |
| Body of woman washed away in River Bhavani found Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST The body of a 21-year-old woman, who was washed away in River Bhavani near Mettupalayam on Thursday evening, was found on Saturday.IdentifiedThe victim was identified as Jenith... |
| North East district records maximum voting Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST The North East district of the city, which is home to several unauthorised colonies inahabited by migrants from different States, largely from Bihar, Eastern UP and Uttarakhand, recorded the highes... |
| Gokalpur registers 73.46 per cent polling Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:51 PM PST Gokalpur in North-East Delhi on Saturday saw the highest voter turnout at 73.46 per cent while the Delhi Cantt Assembly constituency of South-West district recorded the lowest polling percentage at... |
| Property tax assessments stump residents Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST Some have to pay more than four times the amount they paid last year |
| Two teenagers drown at sea off Fort Kochi beach Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST : Two 14-year-old boys drowned while they were bathing in the sea near Fort Kochi beach on Saturday morning. Five of their friends were rescued from the waves by local residents and lifeguards.... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The Tamil Nadu Foodgrains Merchants Association has appealed to the Food Safety Commissioner, Kumar Jayant, to protect the Tuticorin salt industry by instructing Food Safety and Standards Act offic... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST : With just five days to go for the Srirangam by-election, Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam convened a meeting here on Saturday to give a push to the party's final phase of campaign.At a... |
| APLOA flays hike in duty on diesel Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Members of Andhra Pradesh Lorry Owners' Association (APLOA) have taken strong exception to the government's decision to raise VAT on petrol and diesel by Rs. 4 per litre."The transport secto... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST An accused in chain-snatching and burglary cases, K. Surya Rao, who was evading arrest for the past few years, was nabbed by the Bheemili police on Saturday. The police recovered 500 gm of gold orn... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Mancherial Police seized 43 sand-laden tractors in a big operation against illegal sand mining in Godavari river in the wee hours of Saturday. The operation, involving 100 policemen that took place... |
| Ashok lays stone for hydel project Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Union Civil Aviation Minister P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju on Saturday laid the foundation stone for a 12MW hydel power project under the private sector at Sikhaparuva, a tribal village near Thonam in S... |
| Woman, two daughters become victims of acid attack Posted: 07 Feb 2015 10:48 PM PST A woman and her two daughters were attacked with acid by her husband at Yellapura in Tumakuru district while the three were asleep, early on Saturday. Lakshmamma (30), Meghana (10) and Latha (5), r... |
| ‘Davangere has not reached target in membership drive’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Compared to other districts in the State, the Davangere district unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party has failed to reach the expected target in attracting new members to the party, Union Minister of... |
| K.R. Hospital’s ICU gets five ventilation devices Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Five ventilation devices were installed in the intensive care unit (ICU) of K.R. Hospital here.The devices had been procured by the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) which had earlie... |
| Milk price may go up: Minister Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The State government is planning to revise the existing milk price to make it more farmer-friendly, Minister for Dairy Development K.C. Joseph has said.A committee has been constituted for t... |
| 13-month-old dies of swine flu Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:53 PM PST In a suspected case of swine flu, a 13-month-old girl suffering from fever has died, three days after another girl who was living in her neighbourhood died of the disease.Chief Medical Offic... |
| MD, two directors of Ranipet firm held Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST A week after 10 tannery workers drowned in toxic slurry after a wall collapse in a CETP at Ranipet, the Crime Branch – Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) on Saturday arrested three persons... |
| Vintage apparel machinery museum at Knit-Tech fair draws huge crowd Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST The visitors could see the exhibits till February 9 |
| “Set up units readymade garment units” Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST Three buildings ready for occupation, says Collector |
| Stuck in traffic jams! Give way! Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Whitefield residents stage protest against deluge of trucks |
| Treatment of transgenders criticised Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Corporation of Chennai's action of sending transgenders to dance in front of a city hotel that had failed to pay the property tax has evoked strong protest from the DMK and the PMK."The civi... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST The city crime branch police have sent a "Bill of Exchange" worth 100 million US dollars to the U.S. Consulate in Chennai to checks its authenticity.The certificate was seized by a team led... |
| Burying the communal ghost, Trilokpuri votes for development Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:52 PM PST Trilokpuri in East Delhi, which recently witnessed communal riots, saw a huge voter turnout."People are trying to forget the riots and communal issues. All they want now is development. Ther... |
| Many centres inaccessible to differently-abled Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:47 PM PST It was mixed reaction from the differently-abled voters across the city about the arrangements made by the Election Commission to make polling centres more accessible to them.While several o... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST The Metro Rail authorities have decided to wait till the end of the All-India Industrial Exhibition to take up work on the remaining two pillars at M.J. Market after diverting the water pipelin... |
| Haphazard parking continues on Container Road Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The problem of unauthorised parking of trucks along the Container Terminal Road remains unresolved even after the expiry of the deadline set by the authorities to put an end to the issue. Th... |
| Visually-challenged display cricket skills Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Evoke surprise and awe among onlookers with their precision and deftness |
| Heavy traffic makes Vayalur Road unsafe Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Buses and mini-buses pose a danger to the safety of people |
| Rs. 6 cr. facelift for barrage Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The Irrigation Department is carrying out repairs at a brisk pace to the ageing Prakasam Barrage at a cost of Rs. 6 crore in accordance with recommendations of the Dam Safety Committee (DSC). The r... |
| Special police force to protect forests, says Minister Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Forest Minister Jogu Ramanna said that a special police force would be appointed to protect forest area in Telangana State.Speaking to reporters after visiting Pocharam forest area on Saturd... |
| ‘State to strengthen welfare hostels’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Inmates of students-managed hostels, who should be busy reading, are forced to cook food and do all other chores in the ill-equipped hostels and pursue education much against odds. The pathetic con... |
| Why pay a third party when govt. processes are online? Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST A software job got Amit Kumar to move to Bengaluru from Bihar. He got busy with the new job and helping the family settle into the new city. When it was time to get a new driving licence, Amit foun... |
| Kailash Satyarthi seeks globalisation of compassion Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST Nobel laureate delivers keynote address at Development Dialogue |
| Report on benefits of private sector workers soon Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Labour Commissioner V.K. Balakrishnan has said that a detailed report on wages and other benefits of workers in private financial institutions in the State as also their promotion will be submitted... |
| Political ads exist in legal grey area Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST In the Representation of the People Act, print media is not specifically mentioned |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:53 PM PST Uttarakhand Transport Minister and BSP MLA from Bhagwanpur Vidhan Sabha seat Surendra Rakesh succumbed to cancer at a hospital in Gurgaon on Saturday.Rakesh, who was receiving a treatment fo... |
| Students at their artistic best Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Any festival on college campuses goes on to serve as a platform to showcase students' talents and skills. And VIT University's Riviera 2015 did just that.On the third day of the internationa... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST There are quite a number of farmers in Erode district who put across their views stridently, quite often to the extent of causing embarrassment to officials at the monthly grievance meetings. |
| Credit access made easy for poultry farming Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST State government and NABARD providing subsidy to farmers |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST National Handloom Expo 2015 begins in Kozhikode |
| Call to divert heavy goods vehicles Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Whitefield residents have suggested diverting heavy goods vehicles from State highway to the National Highway. We are examining the proposal— B. Dayananda, Additional Commissioner of Police... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST In a State that has been known for its anti-Hindi imposition agitation, the tide seems to be changing.Over the years, the number of people studying Hindi in Chennai city has been steadily in... |
| Over 80 per cent of stolen 7.25 kg gold recovered Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST The city police, on Saturday, claimed to have recovered more than 80 per cent of the 7.25 kg gold ingots that was robbed from two gold smithy employees by an armed gang last Saturday.On Janu... |
| Bedi accused of violating model code Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:19 PM PST It was a hectic Saturday for Bharatiya Janata Party's chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi as the Capital went to the polls.From starting her day with a prayer and casting her vote, to rea... |
| Senior citizens brave chill, vote with gusto Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:47 PM PST Take pride in their right, urge young people to vote |
| GHMC introduces online system to streamline entertainment tax collections Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST To be implemented from the first week of March |
| Patriarch arrives to a warm welcome in Kochi Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Addresses synod at St. George's Cathedral |
| A small steel ball inside cricket ball Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST "The cricket ball used is made of fibre-plastic and has a small steel ball inside which makes a distinct noise during movement," the organisers said.During the game, the batsmen listened to... |
| 13 unauthorised vehicles seized during campaign Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Amid complaints of a large number of vehicles from outside being used for campaigning for the Srirangam by-poll, the Tiruchi Rural Police carried out a drive and seized 13 vehicles which were found... |
| Gunupur passenger to start from tomorrow Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST The inaugural run of 58505/58506 Gunupur-Visakhapatnam- Gunupur daily passenger train will begin at 6 p.m. on February 9.Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu will flag off this train, which was an... |
| ‘Civil engineers have good future in TS’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Superintendent Engineer (Irrigation) N. Venkateshwarlu has said that the civil engineers have a bright future with the coming up of several new projects in Telangana State.He was speaking af... |
| Centre to amend Child Labour, EPF Acts Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Union Minister for Labour and Employment Bandaru Dattatreya has said that the Union Government will introduce two Bills in the budget session of Parliament to amend the Child Labour (Prohibition &... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Advocate Shakuntala (33) was seriously injured when her husband, Ravishankar (40), also an advocate, allegedly hit her head with a big stone, while she was asleep at their residence in R.V. Colony... |
| Speculations galore on Wadiyar’s successor Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Yaduveer Urs is latest name doing the rounds |
| Three water bodies handed over to zoo for development Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST The district administration has handed over two tanks in Lalithadripura village Mysuru taluk, and Karanji pond to Sri Jayachamarajendra Zoo to clean and maintain. The zoo has been instructed to bea... |
| Excise intelligence to be strengthened: Minister Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Curriculum at Excise Academy to be revised |
| Manhandled by AAP volunteer, says Nupur Sharma Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST Bhartiya Janata Party candidate from New Delhi constituency Nupur Sharma alleged that she was manhandled by Aam Aadmi Party volunteer at Princess Park near India Gate on Saturday.Accusing th... |
| Punjab civic polls date rescheduled Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:53 PM PST The elections to the 123 Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayats in Punjab will now be held on February 25, State Election Commissioner S.S. Brar announced on Saturday. The counting of votes would... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST RELIGION Prayers to Sri Annai: Sri Aurobindo Devotees Trust, Sasi Balika Vidya Mandir, R.S. Puram, 10 a.m. and Sri Annai Meditation Centre, W7C, Kovaipudur, 4 p.m. |
| Nilavembu kasayam to combat dengue Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST With the fear of outbreak of dengue fever looming large, Salem Corporation has started to distribute Nilavembu Kashayam to the people from Saturday.The Siddha concoction drink is said to be... |
| Fruits of BARC social initiative Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST Bumper yield of over 5,000 kg of groundnut per hectare expected |
| Alert against online soliciting Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST In the wake of the arrest of two youths from the city in connection with an online sex trade case, the city police have decided to strengthen alert against attempts to misuse the social media and t... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Rockefeller Foundation to extend financial assistance to develop a 'resilience strategy' |
| A flying disc ride to success, all the way Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Youngsters from Urur Kuppam feature in a short film that has won at Sundance |
| Manhandled by AAP volunteer, says Nupur Sharma Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:22 PM PST The BJP candidate from New Delhi constituency accused the AAP of being an anti-woman party. |
| Rural or urban, women vote for security Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:47 PM PST Behind the veils at a polling station in South Delhi's Chhatarpur, women discussed politics and local issues as they waited to case their vote.In Tughlakabad, women who could be seen coverin... |
| Apparel shop burgled, Rs. 3 lakh stolen Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST Unknown persons broke into an apparel shop at Pathergatti and decamped with Rs. 3 lakh cash early on Saturday, the police said.The burglars entered Kashish Apparels store after breaking the... |
| Kochi to sign sister city pact with Menlo Park Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST Kochi will sign a sister city agreement with Menlo Park, California, USA, to facilitate mutually beneficial educational, cultural, social and economic exchanges.Infopark and Smart City, Koch... |
| All students of IIM-Tiruchi 2014-16 batch get placement Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The Indian Institute of Management-Tiruchirappalli (IIM-T) has successfully completed summer placements for its 2014-16 batch with 41 companies participating in the process.All 91 students r... |
| Eight more night shelters to come up in State Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Even as plans are afoot to open new shelters for urban homeless (known as night shelters) in several cities and towns of Andhra Pradesh after bifurcation, improvements that needed to be introduced... |
| Officials told to plan for total literacy in Karimnagar Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST In order to achieve cent per cent literacy in Karimnagar district, Collector Neetu Kumari Prasad has informed the authorities to chalk out strategies to launch a special mission to achieve cent per... |
| Withdraw lift scheme, PCC chief urges State Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Demanding that the State government withdraw the proposed lift irrigation scheme at Pattiseema, president of the Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee N. Raghuveera Reddy on Saturday said instead of al... |
| Greens see red over wall along highway passing through Kudremukh park Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST The construction of a 4-feet-high guard-wall along National Highway 13 passing through the Kudremukh National Park has attracted wrath of environmentalists.The wall will affect the movement... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST The new successor to be named by Pramoda Devi Wadiyar will no doubt inherit the cultural practices associated with Dasara followed by the family ever since Raja Wadiyar inaugurated the tradition in... |
| Mohanlal not to take back money Posted: 07 Feb 2015 10:45 PM PST Actor Mohanlal has told Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and Sports Minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan that he will not take back the Rs.1.63-crore fee for his Lalisom show at the inauguration of the... |
| Conserve indigenous seed varieties: scientist Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Farm rights awareness vital, says scientist |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:09 PM PST At the end of a charged polling day in the Capital on Saturday, the Bharatiya Janata Party interpreted the high voter turnout as the success of its party workers, especially panna pram... |
| Charge, counter charge continue Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST If the campaign for Delhi Assembly elections was a high decibel one and at times unsavoury, polling day was no different with the main contenders, the Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party... |
| Karnataka CEO to ensure clean by-poll Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:15 PM PST Special Observer comes to Srirangam to curb cash for vote |
| A pamphlet that offered insights into women’s issues Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:04 PM PST The pamphlet brought out by the District Family Welfare Bureau in connection with the female foeticide awareness rally in Salem city recently brought to light some interesting facts and figures on... |
| Action against groups fomenting trouble: CM Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST Rs.25-lakh compensation for family of slain DYFI activist |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST Whether it was hugging, counting, recounting, learning, sketching, debating, dancing or singing about trees, citizens expressed their love for the increasingly sparse green cover of the city in myr... |
| City start-up looks to redefine A.I. Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:19 PM PST "We can proudly say we are entirely a 'made in Madras' product," says Ashwini Asokan, co-founder and CEO of the curiously-named Mad Street Den, a city-based start-up that works on the premise of r... |
| Bedi takes responsibility for results Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:20 PM PST At the end of a charged polling day in the Capital on Saturday, the Bharatiya Janata Party interpreted the high voter turnout as the success of its party workers, especially panna pram... |
| Attempts on to trace parents of rescued children Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST After sending 280 children rescued from bangle-making units in Old City to Bihar, the authorities are trying to send 33 children of West Bengal to their native place.The city police and Wome... |
| Wish I had got there sooner, says rescuer Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST : The five children who were saved from drowning in the sea off Fort Kochi beach on Saturday morning perhaps owe their lives to two fishermen from the Fishermen's Colony at St. John Pattom.F... |
| 7 mining leases ‘allotted’ illegally: Eshwarappa Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council K.S. Eshwarappa alleged here on Saturday that the State government directly "allotted" mining leases to seven companies last month after the Unio... |
| Election officials ask party men to vacate Yatri Nivas Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Acting on complaints that Yatri Nivas run by the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam was used for electioneering by the party men, election officials on Saturday made a surprise check and asked... |
| Ganja crop in 26 acres destroyed Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Women resist move to burn crop by special team |
| Centre will come to rescue of A.P.: Sujana Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Y.S. Chowdary on Saturday expressed confidence that the Centre would come to the rescue of Andhra Pradesh to tide over revenue deficit in the wake... |
| Families affected by Maoist violence to get succour Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Collector Ronald Ross has said that efforts were on to provide financial succour (ex gratia) to those families which suffered in the hands of naxalites in the district.At a meeting here on S... |
| State to introduce e-pass for PDS Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST State will introduce e-pass system in May so as to check diversion and underweighing of essential commodities under the public distribution system, Civil Supplies Minister Paritala Sunitha said on... |
| MSIL to outsource marketing of its school bags, notebooks Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST It appoints super-stockists in all districts |
| An evening in Ludhianvi’s name Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST It was an evening that lovers of poetry and Hindi film buffs would remember for a long time. The beautiful lyrics of Sahir Ludhianvi (1921-80) enthralled the audience at the Gangubai Hangal auditor... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 09:41 PM PST Jupiter Ascending (English) Director: The Wachowskis (Andy and Lana) Cast: Mila Kunis, Channing Tatum, Sean Bean, Eddie Redmayne, Tuppence Middleton |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST GENERAL Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS); Swadeshi Science Movement: World Ocean Science Congress, plenary session: s/ Rajan, Director, National... |
| Autonomous District Council member quits Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:58 PM PST : Noah Chothe, a member of the Autonomous District Council (ADC), Chandel district, tendered his resignation on Friday. He blamed the government for lack of transparency in fund allocation and deny... |
| PWD engineers inspect baby dam in Mullaperiyar Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Led by Central Water Commission Executive Engineer Umberji Harish Girish, the five-member sub-committee, constituted by the Supreme Court-appointed High Power Supervisory Panel for Periyar Dam, ass... |
| Paddy procurement target fixed Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST It has been planned to procure five lakh tonnes paddy through Direct Purchase Centres (DPC) established to benefit farmers in Thanjavur district during the current harvest season. With samba harves... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST Ramakrishna Mission Ashram: Swami Yogirajananda speaks on 'Sri Ramakrishna', ashram premises, 5.30 p.m. Srimadh Thyagaraja Venkataramana Bhagavath Swamigal... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST RELIGION Arulmigu Nandrudayan Vinayagar Temple, East Boulevard Road: Maha kumbabishekam, 9 a.m.; maha abishekam, deeparadhana, 10.30 a.m. Sri Sharada... |
| Community reserve status for Mavoor wetlands likely Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST An earlier proposal submitted by the Mavoor grama panchayat authorities to declare nearly 400 acres of wetlands under its control as a community reserve has got fresh impetus with the decision of t... |
| App-based taxis: HC refuses to interfere Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST 'Approach State seeking clarification on permits' |
| Almost two lakh trees accounted for Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST In its first phase, the tree census programme in Greater Chennai has enumerated 1.75 lakh trees.The programme which began in August 2011, with the support of the Centre for Floristic Researc... |
| After exit polls, Modi, Shah in huddle with Delhi BJP leaders Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:21 PM PST Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party chief Amit Shah on Saturday held separate meetings and took stock of the Delhi polls, even as the party exuded confidence about forming a go... |
| KCR urges Jaitley to release funds due from Centre Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has requested the Centre to release funds due to the State, particularly the loss of revenue due to reduction of Central Sales Tax (CST) from 4 per cen... |
| Tanker drivers call off protest at BPCL plant Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST : Normal movement of LPG cylinders from the bottling plant of the Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited at Ambalamugal was restored on Saturday after a truce was reached between the oil company mana... |
| Farmers open oil palm company office in Sullia Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST In their continued efforts to float Oil Palm and Rural Development Company, a group of oil palm growers in Sullia taluk opened the office of the proposed company named 'Sukrutha' in Sullia on Thurs... |
| Vijayawada cooler than Hyderabad on Friday Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST For a change, Blazewada, which usually experiences hot climatic conditions, registered less temperature compared to Hyderabad. It recorded a minimum temperature of 15.3 degrees Celsius while Hydera... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Dumping of cheap products from China and other factors lead to crisis |
| RTC, pay heed to woes of the elderly Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST I recently boarded a bus on route number 86 at the Secunderabad railway station and travelled up to Narayanaguda. I saw seats reserved for senior citizens and differently-abled in the front row occ... |
| Student jumps in front of speeding train Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST A college student, named A. Pruthivi (23), had ended his life by jumping before a speeding train near Santhoshi Mata Temple area in Warangal here on Saturday.The deceased belonged to Mogulla... |
| YSRC extends support to TDP candidate in Tirupati bypoll Posted: 07 Feb 2015 10:44 PM PST In a significant development, YSR Congress city committee on Saturday announced its support to Telugu Desam Party candidate M. Suguna in byelection to Tirupati Assembly segment.Speaking to... |
| MSIL may open more liquor outlets Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:08 PM PST The State-owned Mysore Sales International Ltd (MSIL) is likely to be permitted by the government to open 600 more liquor retail outlets in the State in addition to 400 liquor outlets already run b... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST How many MLAs of Dakshina Kannada are interested to know about a new modern bus stand proposed to be built at Pumpwell? At a meeting convened by district in-charge Minister B. Ramanath Rai here on... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Film: Aadu oru bheekara jeeviyaanu Director: Midhun Manuel Thomas Cast: Jayasurya, Dhananjayan, Vijay Babu, Sunny Wayne, Srin... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The man who was fatally knocked down by a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation bus at the Shakthan bus stand on Friday has been identified on Saturday as Kochunni, 75, of Padukkad. The incident... |
| Bangladesh violence halts Agartala–Dhaka bus service Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:57 PM PST : International bus service between Agartala and Dhaka has been hit by political turmoil in Bangladesh. Both Tripura Road Transport Corporation (TRTC) and Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRT... |
| Denial of entry to bridge hampers OIL operations Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The firm got sanctions for 8 oil and natural gas wells in Kakinada |
| A revered shrine of mother goddess Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:03 PM PST Scriptures have unequivocally accorded the prime of place to mother. Even divinity originates in mother and for those who worship her as the Divine Mother, their spiritual fountain head is Thirumee... |
| Two held on charges of cheating Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The former secretary and special officer of Rasipuram Teachers and Government Employees Cooperative Housing Society were arrested on charges of submitting forged documents and swindling Rs. 73 lakh... |
| Caution against using fake ‘IND’ number plates Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Superintendent of Police, Tiruvannamalai District, J.Mutharasi cautioned vehicle owners against using the High Security Registration Number Plates (HSRNP) bearing 'IND' marking as they have not bee... |
| Pledge to bring peace to Thooneri Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:06 PM PST Financial help from NRI businessmen to rebuild houses |
| Matang Sinh remanded in five-day CBI custody Posted: 07 Feb 2015 09:03 PM PST Former Union Minister Matang Sinh who was arrested by the CBI for his alleged involvement in the multi crore Saradha scam was remanded in five days of CBI custody here on Saturday. He was arrested... |
| 1,800 police personnel to man VHP meet Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Apart from city police, paramilitary forces have also been deployed |
| Will Chennai dare to ‘roast’ its celebrities? Posted: 07 Feb 2015 09:50 PM PST City comedians usually go with content that is comparatively cleaner to those in cities such as Mumbai or Delhi |
| War of words continues on poll day Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:18 PM PST Main contenders, AAP and BJP, traded charges that ranged from bribery and intimidation of voters to assault on volunteers of the two parties |
| Secretariat shift: Dattatreya to take up issue with KCR Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Joining the issue of the State government to shift the Secretariat and Chest Diseases Hospital, Union Minister for Labour and Employment Bandaru Dattatreya on Saturday said he would take up the mat... |
| ‘Maritime security should be part of curriculum’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:05 PM PST : The security of the seas surrounding India has financial, diplomatic and geopolitical ramifications.Hence the need to incorporate coastal and seaward security subjects in school and colleg... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:07 PM PST The Department of Industries and Commerce will impart a free three-month skill development programme in CNC Programming and Operations and CAD/ CAM to candidates who have passed ITI/ Diploma/ BE at... |
| Bharat slams 300, hopeful of IPL call Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST He came, he played and he created a record in the 62-year-old history of the Andhra Cricket Association by emerging as the first cricketer to score a triple century. Twenty one-year-old K. S. Bhara... |
| NGO to prepare database of blood donors Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Generation Yuvaa, an NGO floated and maintained by students who have been fighting the menace of begging by children, is now going ahead with the issue of blood donation in a big way. Plans are afo... |
| Pregnant women run the risk of losing life Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST No consideration for expected due date; many do not avail 108 ambulance service |
| TRS membership drive gets good response Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:11 PM PST The membership drive taken up by the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) in Adilabad district is getting good response from the people, according to party leaders looking after the drive.<... |
| Yet to take a decision on power tariff hike: Yanamala Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST 'Will hold deliberations with people's representatives' |
| Farmers hit hard by loan recovery drive Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:10 PM PST Farmers who had availed themselves of tractor loans in the district are on the warpath after nationalised and private banks started an intensive loan recovery drive, including seizure of tractor tr... |
| A thin line stops it from being terrific Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Film: Yennai Arindhaal Director: Gautham Vasudev Menon Cast: Ajith Kumar, Trisha Krishnan, Anushka Shetty, Arun Vijay... |
| Four booked on charge of unscientific killing of cattle Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST The Ollur police have registered a case against four persons, including the owner of a meat stall at Ollur market, on charge of unscientific killing of cattle.Under the direction of Union Mi... |
| Two SPVs proposed to transport coal Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:57 PM PST : The Odisha government, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, a central public sector coal company, and Indian Railways have decided to form two Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) for transportation of coal f... |
| Hooda to launch campaign against Haryana Govt. Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:51 PM PST Accusing the BJP government in the State of not taking a single new and people-friendly decision in its first 100 days in office, reversing the decisions of the previous regime and giving sleepless... |
| Mahamaham: officials told to stick to deadline Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST Renovation of 69 shrines to be over by June |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST A. Ramesh of Amarakunthi in Tholasampatti, who is also the president of the BJP unit of Tharamangalam Union, was arrested by the police for allegedly assaulting a teacher of a government school her... |
| Dialysis unit for govt. hospital soon Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST Proposal to be sent for establishing renal transplantation unit |
| LCA Navy 2nd prototype makes debut flight Posted: 07 Feb 2015 08:35 AM PST LCA-NP2, the fighter version of the Light Combat Aircraft Tejas being made for the Navy, flew for the first time on Saturday. The second naval LCA aircraft prototype took off from the Hin... |
| Court rules GCHQ snooping ‘illegal’ Posted: 07 Feb 2015 07:28 AM PST A recent ruling by the United Kingdom's Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) has confirmed that British intelligence services acted unlawfully in accessing the personal digital communications of mi... |
| Nigeria postponing Feb. 14 vote amid Boko Haram violence Posted: 07 Feb 2015 06:30 AM PST Nigeria's electoral commission will postpone Feb. 14 presidential and legislative elections for six weeks to give a new multinational force time to secure north-eastern areas under the sway of Boko... |
| Perform to get funds, Venkaiah tells civic bodies Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:20 PM PST To make smart cities a reality, every city should prepare a vision document for the coming decade, based on the people, public, private partnership (PPPP) model, Union Minister for Urban Developm... |
| Court dismisses plea in Modi election affidavit case Posted: 07 Feb 2015 06:26 AM PST A sessions court in Ahmedabad on Saturday rejected a revision application in a case related to the affidavit filed by Prime Minister and former Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for the 2012 Gu... |
| Political ads exist in legal grey area Posted: 07 Feb 2015 06:47 AM PST Are political advertisements in newspapers on the day of an election legally permissible? India's leading political parties appear to be operating in a legal grey area, a position of ambiguity tha... |
| Afghan families flee persecution in Pakistan after school attack: IOM Posted: 07 Feb 2015 06:28 AM PST Thousands of Afghan families are fleeing Pakistan to escape harassment after a deadly Taliban attack on a school in Peshawar last December, the head of the International Organization for Migration... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:16 PM PST PDP, BJP share the other three seats; real contest was for the fourth seat that Mr. Azad was contesting |
| Revision in timings of suburban train Posted: 07 Feb 2015 06:07 AM PST The timings of some suburban trains are revised as given below to improve punctuality. The revision in timings will be brought into force on February 7, 2015. Revision in timings of... |
| ED may club Sahara’s FEMA violation, money laundering investigations Posted: 07 Feb 2015 05:59 AM PST Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigations into the alleged violation by Sahara India companies of foreign exchange rules in the overseas transfer of about Rs. 3,662 crore in 2010 may get clubbed... |
| No communication yet on dissolution of Bihar Assembly: Governor Tripathi Posted: 07 Feb 2015 05:45 AM PST West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi who holds the additional responsibility of Bihar said in Kolkata on Saturday that he has not received any communication so far about dissolution of Bihar... |
| Maharashtra announces compensation for drowned netball player Posted: 07 Feb 2015 05:39 AM PST The Maharashtra government on Saturday announced a compensation of Rs. five lakh to the family of netball player Mayuresh Pawar, who drowned to death at a beach in Kerala on Feb 3 during the ongoi... |
| MSIL outsources marketing of note books and stationeries Posted: 07 Feb 2015 05:34 AM PST The move aimed at overcoming manpower shortage |
| MES workers disturb Natya sammmelan Posted: 07 Feb 2015 05:34 AM PST During the inaugural proceedings of the 95th All-India Marathi Natya Sammelan-2015, Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti workers started shouting 'Jhalach Pahije', the slogan used to demand the transfer of... |
| Modi reviews Delhi exit polls, Bihar Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:04 PM PST BJP to rethink call for snap poll |
| 53,000 litres liquor, Rs. 40 lakh cash seized during Delhi polls Posted: 07 Feb 2015 05:27 AM PST A total of Rs 40 lakh cash and over 53,000 litres of illicit liquor valued at Rs 1.26 crore has been seized by Election Commission-appointed surveillance teams at the close of polls in Delhi.<... |
| Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit to Baramati Posted: 07 Feb 2015 05:17 AM PST Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Baramati, the stronghold of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar in Maharashtra on February14.Announcing this during his... |
| Two arrested, 2 motorcycles worth Rs. 1.2 lakh recovered Posted: 07 Feb 2015 05:17 AM PST The Mysuru City police arrested two persons and recovered two stolen motorcycles worth Rs. 1.2 lakh from them.According to the police, the accused Daulath Pasha and Mohammed Siddiq, both ag... |
| Nothing new in Kumaraswamy’s report on Arkavathi, says Siddaramaiah Posted: 07 Feb 2015 05:14 AM PST Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said "there was nothing new" in the voluminous report released by JD(S) leader and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on the controversial land denotifi... |
| Bangladesh national arrested on charge of human trafficking Posted: 07 Feb 2015 05:11 AM PST The central Crime Branch sleuths have caught a Bangladesh national from a rented house on charge of human trafficking. The accused Bablu Munna allegedly brought girls from poor families i... |
| Vegetable vendor arrested for setting fire to rival's shop Posted: 07 Feb 2015 05:10 AM PST A vegetable vendor was caught red-handed by Amruthahalli police in the wee hours of Saturday while he was trying to flee after setting fire to his rival's vegetable shop in Bhuvneshawari Nagar. |
| Veteran theatre artist Atmaram Bhende passes away Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:53 AM PST He died at the Ratna Memorial Hospital in Pune, aged 91. |
| 3 more swine flu deaths in Bengaluru Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:23 PM PST Three more A(H1N1) deaths were reported in the city on Saturday, taking the toll to six in the State. The victims were Ramakrishna (49), Krishnaveni (45) and Muniyellappa (41).... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:33 AM PST Scenes from the Neralu Tree Festival in Bengaluru. Photos by Bhagya Prakash K. ... |
| Bangla violence hits Agartala–Dhaka bus service Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:33 AM PST International bus service between Agartala and Dhaka has been seriously hit by ongoing bloody political turmoil in Bangladesh. Both Tripura Road Transport Corporation (TRTC) and Bangladesh Road Tr... |
| Bihar in flux as Manjhi wants House dissolved Posted: 07 Feb 2015 10:00 PM PST The Chief Minister is in Delhi to meet BJP leaders and attend the NITI Aayog meet. |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:53 AM PST The second prototype of the Navy version of the Light Combat Aircraft took off from the Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd runway at 12.27 p.m. and flew for about 35 minutes. |
| Hyderabad police foil Somalian's attempt at contract marriage Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:07 AM PST The 29-year-old Somalian took the help of three brokers in the Old city to marry a girl from a poor family for "a short period." |
| Modi unveils “Transformation” memorial Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:04 AM PST In an acknowledgement of the efforts of foreign service officers in cultivating and protecting Indian interests abroad, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday unveiled "Transformation", a memori... |
| U.S. hostage Kayla Jean Mueller's parents 'hopeful she is alive' Posted: 07 Feb 2015 03:59 AM PST Islamic State says she was killed in a bombing by Jordanian fighter jets |
| BJP will get majority in Delhi: Rajnath Posted: 07 Feb 2015 11:52 AM PST Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said BJP would get full majority in Delhi assembly elections. "'BJP will emerge victorious in the Delhi polls...We will give stable government... |
| French artist Gauguin painting breaks sale record at $300 million Posted: 07 Feb 2015 03:46 AM PST A painting of two the Tahitian girls by French artist Gauguin has been sold for $300 million, making it the most expensive work of art ever sold."Nafea Faa Ipoipo", or "When Will You Marry?... |
| HC refuses to interfere in action initiated against app-based taxis Posted: 07 Feb 2015 05:15 AM PST In a temporary setback to app-based city-taxi operators, the Karnataka High Court has said that State transport authorities can initiate action, as of now, against such operators in terms of the p... |
| Attempt to bomb BJP's Manipur unit foiled Posted: 07 Feb 2015 03:34 AM PST An attempt to bomb the office of the Manipur unit of the BJP onn Saturday morning was foiled by the timely detection of an unexploded bomb, which was planted near the main gate. The power... |
| Whitefield residents, school staff demand change in timings of trucks operating in area Posted: 07 Feb 2015 03:30 AM PST At least 250 people participated in a procession to protest against the timings of entry of trucks into Whitefield here on Saturday. Participants included school students of six schools, tw... |
| Valentine’s Day to be Parents’ Day in Chhattisgarh Posted: 07 Feb 2015 01:25 PM PST The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) government led by Chief Minister Raman Singh in Chhattisgarh has officially declared Valentine's Day as Matru-Pitru Divas (Parents' Day).The state has... |
| North Korea test-fires new anti-ship cruise missile Posted: 07 Feb 2015 03:25 AM PST North Korea said Saturday that it has test-fired a new anti-ship cruise missile, a move experts in Seoul viewed as an attempt to raise tensions ahead of joint military drills between the United St... |
| Scrapping plan panel was Modi's sour grapes moment: Jairam Posted: 07 Feb 2015 03:24 AM PST The Modi Government at the Centre replaced the panel with the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog ostensibly to empower the States. |
| No Swine Flu death in Chhattisgarh, says govt. Posted: 07 Feb 2015 03:06 AM PST The Chhattisgarh Government has claimed that the State has not witnessed any death due to Swine Flu. "There is no death due to Swine Flu in Chhattisgarh as of now. We appeal to the people... |
| Position India in a leading role globally: Modi to Indian ambassadors Posted: 07 Feb 2015 01:58 PM PST Indian ambassadors and high commissioners posted worldwide will be expected to double up efforts on drawing investment to promote the government's key initiatives including "Make in India," "Digit... |
| Defence Minister calls for self reliance in defence production Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:49 AM PST Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar called for meeting essential defence requirements of the country indigenously. It was in the interest of the country that 'critical things' were produced in India... |
| U.N. concerned over Yemen’s political crisis Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:54 AM PST The U.N. Security Council has expressed grave concern after the Shia Houthis announced that they were taking over Yemen and dissolving Parliament.The Council called "in the strongest terms"... |
| Pedestrians stay away from pavements fearing motorists Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:36 AM PST To avoid being stuck in traffic, motorcyclists climb on to walkways in the Pazhavanthangal and Meenambakkam sections of GST Road, says T.S. ATUL SWAMINATHAN |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:35 AM PST U. KANAKAM donates saplings to organisations and people. She talks to VAISHALI R. VENKAT about how she took up this work |
| Monkeys impose curfew in Tirusulam Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:36 AM PST Simian appearances keep residents at home after sunset. They tell T.S. ATUL SWAMINATHAN on how these primates have invaded their lives |
| Rs. 949-crore deal to install 6,000 CCTVs in Mumbai Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:19 PM PST The Maharashtra Government on Saturday signed a deal worth Rs. 949 crore with Larsen & Turbo to cover the entire Mumbai city under the CCTV surveillance. ... |
| Lorries give sleepless nights to Vepery residents Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:33 AM PST Loading and unloading construction material takes place round the clock on Salai Street in Vepery, reports D. MADHAVAN |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:32 AM PST She almost didn't make it to being a doctor. This noted obstetrician-gynaecologist was all geared up to study B.Sc. Physics in Queen Mary's College, Chennai, way back in the late 1950s. Thanks to l... |
| Social history group goes ona stroll, unravels Mylapore Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:31 AM PST The houses in the locality were closely studied by 46 heritage enthusiasts |
| Togadia lands at Bengaluru airport, leaves for Hosur Posted: 07 Feb 2015 05:06 AM PST He had earlier sought transit permit to land at the airport |
| PDP, BJP will work for good governance: Mufti Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:12 PM PST He says alliance will be based on issues and common minimum programme |
| Korattur branch library now shifted to an inconvenient location: residents Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:28 AM PST The relocation of the branch library in Korattur has irked residents. They allege that it has been moved to an 'isolated location'. For years, the branch library was located near the rail... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:37 AM PST Arvind Shankar accidentally got introduced to powerlifting. Today, he is a champion in the sport. The writer meets this resident of Thiruvanmiyur |
| Police station on Harrington Road untouched by changes Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:38 AM PST Except for this facility, everything on the stretch will wear a new look. Liffy Thomas points out why it needs some attention too |
| There are many ways to celebrate Anna Nagar Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:25 AM PST Social History Group is organising a food and sketch trail to open the eyes of residents to their neighbourhood's charms |
| Madhya Kailash junction: Can we fly over the chaos? Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:25 AM PST Can the proposed flyover from Madhya Kailash junction ease traffic congestion on Rajiv Gandhi Salai? L. Kanthimathi speaks to a cross-section of people to find out. |
| Vacant land in Taramani turning into a landfill, complain residents Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:23 AM PST "The Corporation workers do not visit the street regularly" |
| GHMC seeks to seal Uppal stadium for non-payment of property tax Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:45 AM PST A team of GHMC officials descended on Uppal Stadium in Hyderabad on Friday to seal the venue for what it claims was non-payment of property and other related taxes amounting to Rs. 12 c... |
| P.T. Rajan Salai waits for pavements Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:19 AM PST A world-class footpath with a cycling track was planned a year ago. It remains on paper still |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:19 AM PST Ninety-three-year-old Rukmani Ammal is invited to sing about freedom, patriotism, education of the girl child and various other topics |
| Where culture, conservation, art and education converge Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:37 AM PST No. 1, Eldams Road is a landmark. K. Sarumathi listens to the interesting story behind it |
| Congress workers scuffle with police; Ponnala Laxmaiah injured Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:59 AM PST Trouble arose as police denied permssion to the party to go in a `padayatra' to the Raj Bhavan to present a memorandum to the Governor against the shifting of the Telangana Secretariat. |
| Kids of Raja Street wear greasepaint to drive home cleanliness message Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:19 AM PST Children of this neighbourhood in Mandaveli tackle civic issues through campaigns aimed at grown-ups |
| Tirumangalam park begs for attention Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:28 AM PST As D. Madhavan takes a walk around the facility, he sees rusty swings, untrimmed lawns and broken walkways |
| Rapprochement talks between Nitish-Manjhi fail Posted: 07 Feb 2015 04:13 AM PST Manjhi likely to recommend for Assembly dissolution soon |
| Anna Arch Road is sandy and treacherous, say motorists Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:24 AM PST The bitumen-topped stretch began to degenerate after the channel-laying work got under way |
| Leopard kills 15 sheep in Anantapur district Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:44 AM PST Lack of rain and water resources in the forest are said to be the cause for the predators entering human settlements. |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 01:59 AM PST Angry over the absence of any development work in their area, residents of Jhangola village in Narela constituency on Saturday boycotted polling in the Delhi Assembly elections.According to... |
| Will not take the money back: Mohanlal Posted: 07 Feb 2015 01:50 AM PST Actor Mohanlal has categorically told Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and Sports Minister Thiruvanchur Radhakrishnan that he would not take back the Rs. 1.63 crore returned to the government towards t... |
| Kenya legislator George Muchai shot dead in capital Posted: 07 Feb 2015 01:36 AM PST A Kenyan lawmaker was shot dead in the capital early on Saturday morning, in an incident likely to put pressure on President Uhuru Kenyatta's government over insecurity in the east African nation. |
| Charge, counter charge continue on polling day in Delhi Posted: 07 Feb 2015 12:01 PM PST If the campaign for Delhi Assembly elections was a high decibel one and at times unsavoury, polling day was no different with the main contenders, the Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Part... |
| Bedi exudes confidence of BJP victory in Delhi elections Posted: 07 Feb 2015 01:06 AM PST Facing a stiff competition from a resurgent AAP, BJP's chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi on Saturday said people of Delhi must seize the opportunity of electing two leaders — herself and Prim... |
| Ratan Tata among business leaders for zero GHG emissions by 2050 Posted: 07 Feb 2015 01:04 AM PST Global business leaders from some of the world's largest companies under the group 'B Team' called on governments and businesses to commit to bold action at this year's UN climate negotiat... |
| AAP sets the agenda for Delhi elections Posted: 07 Feb 2015 01:43 AM PST The fledgling party compelled the BJP and Congress to make specific promises on bread and butter issues and improve the daily lives of the aam aadmi. |
| Global Calculator for a low carbon world Posted: 07 Feb 2015 12:46 AM PST Nearly 20 governments, including India, have developed or are in the process of creating their versions of the Global Calculator, which was launched in London and Beijing last week to calculate cl... |
| Autorickshaw union urges govt. to reconsider minimum fare Posted: 07 Feb 2015 12:34 AM PST The Federation of Karnataka Autorickshaw Drivers' Union on Saturday urged the Dakshina Kannada Regional Transport Authority (RTA) to revise autorickshaw fares, to protect the livelihood of autoric... |
| Posted: 07 Feb 2015 11:54 AM PST Pollsters give Kejriwal's party 39-48 seats; best prediction for BJP is 33 seats; Kiran Bedi questions results forecast |
| Man allegedly pours acid on wife, daughters in Tumakuru Posted: 06 Feb 2015 11:59 PM PST A 37-year-old man, allegedly poured acid on his wife and two daughters while they were sleeping at Yellapura in Gubbi taluk in the district on Saturday.The police said that the victims were... |
| JD(S) shifts Arkavathi battle outside the House Posted: 06 Feb 2015 11:46 PM PST Speaker Kagodu Thimmappa disallows discussion as it would amount to 'influencing the probe panel' |
| CM denotified two plots in Bengaluru city: BJP Posted: 06 Feb 2015 11:45 PM PST The BJP raised fresh cases of denotification of land in Bengaluru, against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah alleging that he had illegally denotified 2.39 acres set aside for open spaces/park at Siddap... |
| Posted: 06 Feb 2015 11:44 PM PST What they had to say: Domestic consumers argued that everyone may not feel comfortable paying bills online. It is not just people in rural areas, but many in the urban areas ho... |
| Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation sees increase in demand Posted: 06 Feb 2015 11:43 PM PST With Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (Bescom) already seeing a record peak in demand (4,500 MW) this week, Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation (KPTCL) too reported meeting a peak load of... |
| Proposal to hike power tariff leaves consumers fuming Posted: 07 Feb 2015 01:19 AM PST Bangalore Electricity Supply Company's (Bescom) proposal seeking tariff hike by 80 paise per unit across all categories have left consumers fuming, especially after the power utility announced that... |
| Togadia’s entry to Bengaluru: organisers to hold live telecast of his speech Posted: 07 Feb 2015 02:28 AM PST While the city police have taken adequate security measures to prevent the entry of VHP leader Praveen Togadia into the city, the organisers have decided to hold a live telecast of his speech to e... |
| Manjhi meets Nitish for likely rapprochement, may resign from CM post Posted: 07 Feb 2015 01:14 AM PST Six-member committee formed to construct compromise formula |
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