India
VTU convocation to be held on April 8
BELGAUM: Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) will be organising its 11th Annual Convocation to felicitate all ..
Population of children in rural TN plummets
CHENNAI: Unicef has predicted that a majority of children will grow up in towns and cities rather than rural areas even as the pop..
Children to have say in XII Plan draft
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu planning commission is lending an ear to children while drafting the XII Plan, according to Vice-Chairperson o..
The story of a hotelier
Venu Rao, hotelier and director at Peacock Group, a hotel consultancy firm based out of Bangalore, recently launched his first col..
Emotionally yours, the Google way
BANGALORE: A man is passionate about his new-born baby girl and chronicles her upbringing online; a lady executive at an MNC goes ..
AP: ex-minister's daughter forcibly married
Maganti Ravali, daughter of former minister and TDP vice-president Maganti Babu, lodged a police complaint on Monday.
Couple who lost kids now parents to many orphans
Parmeshwaran and Chudamani lost their kids in the 2004 tsunami, but they reached out to children who were orphaned.
Too dangerous, yet too common
Two fires in three weeks; the sight of zero electric pole clearance dangling overhead cables and tardy service wiring...
Timber trade with Malaysia?
CHENNAI: A 70-member delegation from Sarawak, Malaysias biggest state, visited the city to strengthen ties and promote timber tra..
Actor Jagathys condition improving: Doctors
KOZHIKODE: Actor Jagathy Sreekumar, who was admitted to the Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences Hospital here after a road accid..
News 360: Cong woos SP, BSP as third front talks gain ground
All-party meeting is likely to be called soon on the matter of the pending bills such as Lokpal and Higher Education.
Ground report: Illegal mining haunts Morena
All that remains in Bammor is the legend of young IPS officer Narender Kumar and the stones that hold the key to his killing.
Presidential promises: UPA-II fails to deliver
A study of the President's speeches in UPA-II finds discrepancies between what were promised and what have been delivered.
12-yr-old boy shot dead by drunk Delhi police cop
The incident took place around 11.15 pm on Sunday at Dhaka village in north Delhi's Mukherjee Nagar area.
Unstable Chinese man bites off little son's penis
The doctors had restored the boy's penis with a surgery but he may still risk lifetime disability.
CNN to buy Mashable for $200 mn: Report
If the acquisition takes place, this will be CNN.com's largest acquisition till date.