India
District Panchayat goes online
The blog contains information regarding the decisions taken at the district panchayat meetings..
Woman kills self after tiff with mom
CHENNAI: A 57-year-old woman, D Kamala, immolated herself after a verbal altercation with her daughter G Rosy at Ayanavaram on Sun..
Elders of an abusive state
A recent study by HelpAge India says that about 39 percent of the respondents suffered verbal or psychological abuse...
Suicide attempts worry locals
KOCHI: It is the third time in less than a month that a young man has attempted to kill himself in Smashanam Colony (Crematorium C..
Clinical heist
CHENNAI: Though the robbery at the Indian Overseas Bank Keelkatalai branch, had frightened Chennaiites and upset the police force,..
No place like home now?
With countries like UK tightening their immigration rules and fewer jobs on offer abroad, Indian students are doing a re..
Dates out, candidate hunt begins
CHIKMAGALUR: The unexpected announcement of calendar for the Udupi-Chikmagalur Lok Sabha bypolls has spurred activities in t..
Enthusiastic and engaging play all the way
CHENNAI: When you retell one of the most popular of evergreen fairytales- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, you know people don't c..
Pregnant woman drinks chemical in hospital, dies
MYSORE: In a shocking incident, a pregnant woman who consumed formalin, a chemical used for sterilisation, mistaking it for water,..
Audience fail to connect with flash mobs
BANGALORE: The first successful flash mob happened at Manhattan, U S, in June 2003. Since then, it has caught the public imaginati..
Class 12 students get tips for a high score
CHENNAI: This indeed is the most crucial time of the year for Class 12 students as they prepare themselves for board examinations...
Underage kids on drugs beg on Bangalore roads
City beggar mafia has over 70% underage children begging to satisfy their addiction.
Any Time Money the all time threat to safety?
BANGALORE: Over 48 cases of ATM thefts have been registered at the Cyber Crime Police Station and other police stations in this mo..
Top UN inspectors in Iran for crunch nuclear talks
On Sunday, Iran's oil ministry announced that they had stopped selling crude to British and French companies.
Italy criticises India for arresting its naval guards
The marines, Massimiliano Latorre and Salvatore Girone, were arrested in Kochi and remain in custody.
John to shed 20 Kgs for 'Shootout at Wadala'
John Abraham will have to get rid of it to suit his role in his upcoming movie 'Shootout at Wadala'.