India
Extend facilities to retired judges: HC
CUTTACK: In a significant judgment, the Orissa High Court on Tuesday directed the State Government to modify rules to extend telep..
CPI (ML) denounces abduction of Italians
BHUBANESWAR: The CPI (ML) has condemned the kidnapping of two Italian nationals by CPI (Maoist).In a statement, general secret..
Moolampilly package benefits
KOCHI: The rent arrears and piling charge of 215 beneficiaries of the Moolampilly Rehabilitation Package were settled using funds ..
A first-class show
KOCHI: One day, in October, 2011, Prasanth Narayanan, the managing director of AOPL Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., which was producing t..
CII meet analyses Union Budget
PUDUCHERRY: K S Shetty, Chairman of CII Puducherry, said the increase in Service Tax from 10 per cent to 12 per cent would have an..
Jaya absolutely right, PM ambiguous: CPI
THANJAVUR: Supporting the views of Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, CPI State secretary D Pandian on Tuesday said the Prime Minister..
Opposition walkout over debate on graft
HYDERABAD: Members of the opposition parties _ TDP, TRS, MIM, CPI, CPM and LSP _ staged a walkout from the Assembly as soon as it ..
Kidnapped girl found dead
WARANGAL: The body of 13-year-old Ravali, who was kidnapped from Pegadapalli village, near here, was found in an agricultural we..
Farmers situation has worsened over years
BANGALORE: A two-day national-level seminar on Peasants in Indian History was inaugurated by MLC Puttanna, former deputy chairma..
Karnataka: Over 71000 kids severely malnourished
Govt has given the food contract to a company, which supplies packaged food to children..
Stress on education for Dalits
BANGALORE: The Karnataka Dalit Shangarshana Simiti held its leadership summit at Senate Hall, Central College. This summit was in ..
Sridhar is stacking up records
CHENNAI: When he was in school, he wanted to tie a rope to an airplane and drag it with his hands. He then thought about dragging ..
Bringing back the sparrows
BANGALORE: Stressing the need to involve in the process of preserving urban biodiversity, participants at the International Confer..
Link research, academia and industry
CHENNAI: Saveetha University celebrated its fifth convocation day at its MM Convention Centre recently, in which W Selvamurthy, Ch..
UoH defers decision on hostel fee hike
HYDERABAD: The University of Hyderabads Academic Council on Tuesday held a marathon meeting on the proposed hostel fee hike but f..
Monteks poverty line and the deathly hollows
HYDERABAD: The poverty estimates by the Planning Commission show that 29.8% or 360 million Indians were poor in 2009-10 as compare..