India
US Ambassador to meet Mamata over FDI
According to sources, Powell and Mamata are likely to discuss the latter's concerns with regard to FDI.
Yahoo escalates patent battle with Facebook
Yahoo is adding new allegations of intellectual property theft to its six-week-old lawsuit against Facebook.
Poultry farmers plan stir
PERINTHALMANNA: The Kerala Poultry Farmers Association (KPFA) will stage a dharna in front of the Malappuram Collectorate raising ..
Meeting of backward, SC/ST bodies Monday
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Not to be left behind in the race for social justice and aimed at forming an agenda for backward classes, ..
Like Tarzan, give a cry of victory
KOCHI: Kreegah! Like Tarzan of the apes, we can thump our chests and give a cry of victory. For, we have several achievement..
Nupur Talwar surrenders, CBI opposes bail plea
The CBI in its reply to Nupur's bail plea contended that she had been evading the court and investigation since the beginning.
Fake letter creates flutter
BALASORE: In an example of politicisation of bureaucracy, a senior IAS officer has asked his department to circulate the appointme..
Burqa ban: PU department to verify, get report
BANGALORE: A day after St Aloysius Pre-University College in Mangalore remained firm on restricting girls from wearing burqa in cl..
Steve Jobs told Pope he was Kissinger in prank call
In a never-seen-before interview that will premiere next month, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs speaks about how he pulled off a prank call to the Pope.
Cargo project: Government seeks indepth report
HYDERABAD: The state government has sent back the file relating to the proposal on cargo project to the APSRTC seeking a com..
Digital advertisements raking in moolah
BANGALORE: The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), in a study, has concluded that various Indian industries will be ..
Change in appointment process of VCs sought
BANGALORE: Jnanpith awardee and former vice-chancellor of Kannada University, Hampi, Chandrashekhar Kambar has called for changes ..
Shop with a click
BANGALORE: An online shopping portal, Mouse-e.com, has set up a pilot project in Karnataka for dealers. It aims to promote online ..
75 percent sexually abused girls are minors
HYDERABAD: It is now official that in the state, as many as 1,915 cases of atrocities against women have been registered, from 200..
Chennai kids to reach for the stars at NASA
A ceremonial flagging-off function for this space camp was held at Hotel Accord Metropolitan in T Nagar on Sunday.
Land owners are main beneficiaries of NREGS
HYDERABAD: The main beneficiaries of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) are found to be landlords rather than ..