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Why people buy gold on Akshaya Tritiya
The reasons for Akshaya Tritiya being auspicious are many.
2G spectrum price proposals hit telco stocks
The leading operators fear that the big potential payouts will further hurt an already bleeding industry.
Jannat 2: Esha Gupta wasn't the original choice
Esha Gupta believes that in every person's life there is a force that seems to operate in shaping circumstances.
Ottappalam Municipality Vice-chairman quits
PALAKKAD: Ottappalam municipality vice-chairman P M A Jaleel resigned just minutes before the no-confidence motion was to be table..
Woman dies in freak accident
VENJARAMOODU: A thirty-year-old woman died after the tapping knife which was kept in her waist band pierced into her body after sh..
Now, call Doctor on the Spot
KOCHI: In an attempt to evade long pending appointments to meet the doctor, KIMS Hospital has launched a new programme, Doctor on..
Greens see red over polluted Kochi
KOCHI: Industrial effluents and increasing pollution have been choking life in Kochi. With no measures to bring down the rising le..
Sambalpur to get states largest hospital
BHUBANESWAR: Sambalpur is all set to be home to a 700-bed super speciality hospital, the largest of its kind in the State. &nb..
5 agro-polytechs to open by July
BHUBANESWAR: Five of the 10 agro-polytechnics proposed to be set up by the OUAT in 10 agro-climatic zones of the State, would be o..
Sanskrit teacher held for trafficking schoolgirl
SAMBALPUR: A Sanskrit teacher of Tangarmunda School in Bamra block was arrested on Sunday night for allegedly trafficking two girl..
Row over berthing rights at Boat Jetty deepens
KOCHI: With a laskar getting injured while he was on duty aboard a Kerala State Water Transport Department (KSWTD) boat, the row b..
Is Madurai strongman losing clout in party?
The disciplinary action against DMK Madurai unit presidium chairman is being viewed as a major setback for M K Alagiri...
A solution for traffic woes
BANGALORE: A delegation of Malleswaram Residents Welfare Assosiation (MRWA) met the Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda at Home Of..
A mural to honour Central Railway Station
CHENNAI: Among the oldest railway terminals in the country, the Chennai Central Railway Station, is celebrating 140 years of exist..
Rain likely to help beat heat
CHENNAI: As Chennais deadly summer sets in, the citys inhabitants are literally feeling the heat. But there is some news to chee..
Sensex ends 111 points up; TCS rises 13 per cent
The BSE Sensex bounced back on Tuesday after a fall of more than 400 points in previous two sessions.