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Passengers blame it on drowsy driver
NAMAKKAL: The negligence of the bus driver is said to have led to the mishap in Namakkal, which claimed the lives of five pi..
Childless couple fights, ends life
CHENNAI: A couple committed suicide in their house at Ice House on Saturday, as they were allegedly frustrated over not having a c..
Sea-food to cost more as fishing ban begins
CHENNAI: Price of Sea-food in the State is all set to go up as the 45-day fishing ban comes into effect from Saturday midnight to ..
43 pc of Rs10-lakh-cr investments non-starters
BANGALORE: The Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) has made vivid observations about Karnatakas..
Current downturn short-term phenomenon: RBI Governor
Subbarao expressed concern over widening fiscal and current account deficits and talked about governance issues.
MNREGA like scheme for urban areas: Pawan Kumar Bansal
The UPA Government has started the MNREGA scheme with a view to give employment of 100 days to every family in the rural area of the country.
Akhilesh seeks smooth fund transfer for Central schemes
Akhilesh said that his government will speed up all on-going welfare schemes in education, infrastructure and employment.
Forming separate party will not help Dalits: PC
Jagjivan Ram became Defence Minister and Meira Kumar was made Speaker of the Lok Sabha only during Congress' rule, Chidambaram said.
BJP cautions Govt on FDI from Pakistan
Congress spokesman Rashid Alvi he hoped that the new measures will not only enhance trade but strengthen the bilateral relationship.
French Open prize money to increase by 7 percent
Roland Garros organizers say the overall purse for the tournament is going up by 7 percent to €18.7 million.
Salman Bashir new Pak envoy to India
Pakistan's former Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir has been part of the post-26/11 Indo-Pak dialogue process.
Suriya to replace Vikram in Shankar's next flick
This film is no multi-starrer as Shankar's previous film Nanban, and Suriya could be replacing Vikram in the film.
Mumbai: how cops could have saved Arun Tiku's life
Tiku's family had approached Amboli police first on March 10, about a month before his murder.
Hill does U-turn on Bahrain GP statement
Damon Hill had last week urged the authorities to reconsider going ahead with the race.
CM flies to Maoists zone, no word on MLA
BHUBANESWAR: The State Government on Friday initiated steps for organising bail petitions for 23 activists of the Chasi Mulia Adiv..
Vishukkani Darsan at Sabarimala
SABARIMALA: Thousands of devotees thronged the sannidhanam for the Vishukkani darsan of Lord Ayyappa, slated to be held between 4 ..