India
Ramdev's supporters organise yagna for Rajbala
The yagna was organised for Raj Bala who suffered injuries during police action against a protest led by Ramdev.
No qualified teachers in schools here
BHADRAK: Even as the Sarva Sikhya Abhiyan (SSA) and the Right to Education (RTE) Act are in force, education at the grassroots her..
BJD, Congress brace up for oneupmanship
BHUBANESWAR: Political atmosphere in the State has hotted up ahead of the August 9 Kranti Divas as the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and C..
CM seekseEmpathy for low-rung Police
BANGALORE: Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda has directed senior police officers to create an environment that would enable lower..
J&K: LeT divisional commander killed
The SSP said a gun fight was going on between the security forces and the second militant.
JAC decries Samaikyandhra activists conviction
KADAPA: Expressing anguish over the Proddatur court sentencing 14 Samaikyandhra activists to 10.5 years of imprisonment in the Kon..
Postpone SI exam, says TSJAC
HYDERABAD: The Telangana Students Joint Action Committee has demanded the state government to postpone the SI examination schedule..
Khap scourge spreads to Vizag fishermen
VISAKHAPATNAM: Khap panchayat scourge seems to have spread its tentacles to the fishing community here. At a time when woman..
New Advocate General for Karnataka
BANGALORE: The state government on Saturday appointed new advocate general and gave new postings to four top police officers.B..
A chilly weekend indoors for Bangalore
Thanks to the rains, the city witnessed weather that one would normally find in Ooty, Coorg and other hill terrains...
Call to scrap TN act on acquisition of land
CHENNAI: While civil society and industries across the country are busy discussing the draft Land Acquisition bill, little will ch..
Lottery scam: Revised notifications issued
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : The State Government has issued a comprehensive revised notification on the lottery case, including topics n..
Chennai adds to Team Annas Lokpal cry
Hundreds of people protested at Marina against weak anti-corruption law and pushing for strong anti-graft legislation...
Russia won't slash dollar assets on US rate cut
Standard and Poor cut the US rating by a notch to AA-plus from AAA.
No southern actor was ready to play impotent don
'Aaranya Kaandam' won the Grand Jury award for Best Film at the South Asian International Film Festival in 2010.
Hunt for Akshay's new look in 'Rowdy Rathore'
An online hunt is on to finalise the actor's new avatar in the film