India
British names survive in the Queen of Hills
UDHAGAMANDALAM: While Ootacamund may have had to give up its anglicised name, the Queen of the Hills is happy to keep the old Brit..
G V Raja Tournament may disappoint fans
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: After the I-league matches which served as an appetizer, football buffs in the city who waited for a thrilling..
International Poetry Festival from January 16
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kritya-2012, an international poetry festival, will be held in the city from January 16 to 18. The venue of th..
President launches rocket facility at SHAR
NELLORE: President Pratibha Devisingh Patil on Monday unveiled a new rocket launch facility and its mission control centre at the ..
End of Journey screened
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Nobody is willing to forgo an inch of land for the development of roads these days. As a result road developm..
Who knew 'Kolaveri' would go so far: Dhanush
Apparently, Dhanush sold the rights for 'Kolaveri' to Sony Music for a pittance.
Re-designed Golf Course handed over
KOCHI: The Ghala Golf Course in Muscat, which was re-designed and re-built by the public sector consultancy organisation KITCO, wa..
Mudigere MLA Kumaraswamy resigns
CHIKMAGALUR: Mudigere MLA Kumaraswamy has submitted his resignation on Monday to Speaker K G Bopaiah who was in his hometown Merca..
Acharya advises BSY to tread path of dharma
BANGALORE: Praising former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa for his contributions to Jain culture in Karnataka, Acharya Gunadharanan..
Government says KMF MD appointment is legal
BANGALORE: The state government on Monday filed an appeal in the High Court stating that according to the cooperative rules,the ap..
Provide space to washermen on Queens Road
BANGALORE: Queens Road dhobi ghat is situated at a prime location of the city, near Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee Office, ..
Tennis star Somdev to endorse a herbal brand
BANGALORE: A nutrition company, Herbalife India associated with Indian tennis player Somdev for the promotion of its nutrition and..
Residents rue the lack of amenities
BANGALORE: The residents of V Nagenahalli Ward want the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) authorities to take up str..
Showcause notice to doctors in child abuse case
CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has directed Dr Anitha Anandhi, attached to the Govt Hospital in Kallakurichi in Villupuram distric..
9,569 new school assistant posts to be created
HYDERABAD: Chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Monday cleared proposal for creation of 9,569 school assistant posts including Te..
Citys drinking water gets fishy
HYDERABAD: The Osmansagar (Gandipet) and Himayatsagar water reservoirs, the only source of drinking water that meets drinking need..