India
Flurry of reservation requests
CHENNAI: Participating in the discussion on the demand for grant to Backward Classes department in the Assembly, several legislato..
Sweet deal for sugar mill workers
CHENNAI: Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Wednesday announced substantial wage hike for the striking workers of sugar mills and ex..
Boopathi booked for graft
COIMBATORE: Following DVAC raids at the office and residences of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) V-C P Murugesa Boopathi..
UP: Suspected SP workers torch homes of Dalits
The victims allege that some policemen and SP workers were involved.
SC to continue hearing Nupur Talwar's bail plea
The Supreme Court had on Wednesday termed the arguments of dentist Nupur Talwar as 'premature'.
Students benefit as no cost laptops arrive
CHENNAI: I am happy to be able to distribute laptops to the students as a Minister and also an alumnus of the college, said Mini..
Interesting Childhood Memories of Life in City
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The announcement of State awards for childrens literature has brought much cheer to city-based Railway offici..
India attracts highest ever FDI of $ 8.1 bn in March
The sectors which received large foreign FDI inflows during 2011-12 include services, pharmaceuticals, telecom, construction and power.
Delhi: MCD likely to hike parking charges
Commissioner of the south Delhi Municipal Corporation Manish Gupta said that the focus will be on increasing the revenue.
Satyamev Jayate effect? MP acts against MTP centres
The Madhya Pradesh Health Department has suspended the licences of 65 Medical Termination of Pregnancy centres.
Looking into DIG advocating honour killings: Police
A top-ranking police official in Uttar Pradesh has sparked a controversy by openly advocating honour killings.
Maoist-hit Manko GP goes to polls Wednesday
ROURKELA: Security was beefed up on the eve of election to the vacant post of panchayat samiti (PS) member in the Maoist-hit Manko..
Row over age could have been avoided: Army Chief
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Chief of Army Staff General V K Singh, who retires this month-end, has said that the row over his age could ha..
User trial of Agni-I deferred till July
BALASORE: After a high-five moment following the successful maiden test of Inter Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Agni-V, a re..
Indian Magic sparkles in Finland
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Preeth Pavithran, a Kerala-based software engineer, has made a stellar mark at the 14th World Deaf Magicians F..
Strict action against quotation gangs
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Home Minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan has said that the government will take strict action against quotati..