India
Prefer scattered industrialisation to SEZs
HYDERABAD: Eminent economist and London School of Economics Global Dimensions Programme Director Prof Lord Meghnad J Desai has sai..
Need to revise voters list
BANGALORE: NGO Janaagraha, in association with the Election Commission (EC) has finally built a working model of urban voter rolls..
4 lakh LPG connections for BPL families
HYDERABAD: With byelections to the 18 Assembly constituencies scheduled to be held shortly, the state government has sanctioned fo..
Flu spreads in TN, half of the cases in Chennai
29 persons have so far tested positive for swine flu in Tamil Nadu with 14 of them hailing from capital city...
RSS praises Indira Gandhi for stand against terror
RSS has lauded Indira Gandhi for hanging terrorist Maqbool Bhat who had held an Indian diplomat hostage.
Centre finds lapses on Nair's part in Antrix deal
Under Secretary, DOS submitted before the CAT that Nair had conducted himself irresponsibly making false allegations against the Govt.
Party erred in Bengal: Karat
KOZHIKODE: CPM general secretary Prakash Karat on Friday admitted the partys mistakes regarding Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and l..
Sequels are the latest fad in Bollywood
In Bollywood, sequels are more about exploiting a popular title and adding a 1, 2 or 3 suffix to it.
Special prayers, processions mark Good Friday
KOTTAYAM: Special services and processions were held in churches across the district on Good Friday in which hundreds of faithful&..
RTC draws blueprint to tackle rush to Tirumala
TIRUPATI: The APSRTC Tirupati region has prepared a contingency plan to handle the summer pilgrim rush and improve its revenue. Th..
Situation at Neyyattinkara favourable to UDF
NEYYATTINKARA: The situation at Neyyattinkara is favourable for the UDF to win, said Minister of State for Food and Civil ..
Theft: Two women arrested
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Pothencode police have arrested two women while attempting to rob Rs 1.88 lakh from a housewife. Kaly..
Rs. 70 crore for police training
BHUBANESWAR: The Thirteen Finance Commission (TFC) has made a provision of ` 70 crore for improvement in the training of police pe..
Sarabjit's sister hopeful of relief from Zardari
Sarabjit has been on death row since he was convicted for alleged involvement in four bomb blasts in 1990 that killed 14 people.
Turnover calls BTCs bluff
BANGALORE: The turnover on the Tote betting at the Bangalore Turf Club has shown an increase of about `80 lakh last Sunday for off..
SI tries to defuse crude bomb, hurt
NAGERCOIL: A Sub-Inspector attached to the Tirunelveli District Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) was injured while defusin..