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HC rejects interim stay on speed governors
BANGALORE: The High Court on Wednesday rejected the interim application challenging the rule which makes speed governors mandatory..
Cases against Maoist leader quashed
KURNOOL: The Atmakur sub division court on Wednesday quashed the two cases against Maoist leader Sagar alias N Panduranga Reddy du..
Coconut vendors make very little gains
HYDERABAD: Small, rectangular carts manned by vendors selling tender coconuts have become a common sight. Be it outside malls, nea..
Action plan for disaster management soon
KOCHI: An action plan will be soon formulated to deal with chemical disasters in Ernakulam district, said Kesav Mohan, director, I..
DMK man gets reprieve from Goondas Act
MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, on Wednesday quashed the detention of Minnal Kodi, a loan shark and a DMK fun..
CBI files FIR against Ramadas Pothan
KOCHI: The CBI has filed a First Information Report (FIR) before the Ernakulam Chief Judicial Magistrate Court against former Kasa..
Yogakshema Sabha to stage dharna in Kottayam
KOTTAYAM:Taking a dig at Tamil Nadu for remaining insensitive to the Mullaperiyar issue, the Yogakshema Sabha on Wednesday announc..
Duraisamy inspects rain-affected suburbs
CHENNAI: Mayor Saidai S Duraisamy on Wednesday toured the rain-affected areas in Alandur zone and ordered the local officials to s..
Fishermen warned against venturing out to sea
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Meteorological Department on Wednesday evening issued a warning to the fishermen against venturing out to ..
Saving teenagers from self-destruction
KOCHI: With drug abuse among students in city schools on the rise, the Excise Department has launched a mass awareness drive. Drug..
Target Zero set +vely in our sights?
CHENNAI: It's been three decades since AIDS was officially 'reported'. Thirty years and 34 million people living with the brand of..
UK expels Iran diplomats after embassy attack
British Embassy in Tehran had been closed and all staff evacuated following the attack on Tuesday.
Independent panel to pick CBI chief recommended
The committee also recommended that the Group C bureaucrats should be brought under Lokpal, sources said.
Suzuki may launch electric vehicles in India
Suzuki declined to comment on the possible timeline for introducing the electric vehicle.
In Qatar, get your flight boarding pass on phone
The service is available to all passengers who utilise Emirates' online check-in facility out of Doha.
Economy expected to grow 7.3 pc in FY12: Pranab
Pranab Mukherjee said global financial problems had adversely affected domestic growth.