India
Sakthan sworn in pro tem Speaker
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Congress leader and Kattakkada MLA N Sakthan was sworn in as the pro tem Speaker of the 13th Assembly. Governo..
CM launches Andhra Pradesh credit plan
Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy launched the Credit Plan for 2011-12 with a total outlay of Rs 1,03,915 crore...
Bureaucratic reshuffle on the cards
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: With the new government almost fixing the imbroglio for ministerial berths, a major reshuffle of senior level..
GP president held for raping minor girl
KOLAR: The Hulibele Gram Panchayat president was arrested on charges of raping a minor girl on Thursday. The incident which took p..
Gang of drivers behind builders kidnap, murder
Cops track Shiva, the prime suspect to his three-member gang who used to target similar perspective wealthy employers...
Summer sizzlers!
The idea of a sizzling hot dish, noisily approaching as the waiter carries it from the kitchen to the table is surely a culinary e..
There was no plan to kidnap Rahul Bhatt: Headley
Headley conceded that there was once a talk of bringing Rahul to the tribal areas of Pakistan.
Tourist boat service a big draw
The summer tourism boat service started in Piravom panchayat is drawing crowds. More than 3,000 persons, including children, took ..
US city tornado death toll rises to 125
The Joplin tornado is the deadliest single twister since 1950 and the eighth-deadliest in US history.
State government to hold Education Week in June
HYDERABAD: In pursuit of the promises made to bring reform in education during the Rachabanda programme, the state Governmen..
Rs 2,600 crore needed for Rachabanda sops
HYDERABAD: The state government requires at least Rs 2,600 crore additional amount to fulfill various promises made during R..
Two Jagan camp MLAs meet CM
HYDERABAD: In a surprise development, two Congress MLAs, G Srikanth Reddy and A Amarnath Reddy loyal to YSR Congress party chief&n..
Now go green through SMS alerts
BANGALORE: To increase public participation in environmental causes, Greenpeace is seeks mobile phone services for mobilisation.
Plea for heritage status to fossil site
CHENNAI: A writ plea has been made in the Madras High Court to declare Kolakkanatham fossil site in Ariyalur district as a paleont..
Machli and melon
Melon, orange and ricotta saladFor the saladRipe melon, cut into wedges - 100 gmOrange, peeled and cut into ste..
CB-CID ADGP questions witnesses
TIRUCHY: A team of CB-CID sleuths, led by ADGP Archana Ramasundram, conducted a probe on Wednesday at Thiruvilakurichi, the spot w..