India
US defence sales to Bahrain rose before crackdown
The approved sales to Bahrain in the 2010 fiscal year included aircraft, military electronics.
Conspiracy to kill Shivakumars kin Unearthed
BANGALORE: The Kodihalli police of Ramnagaram district have arrested four persons, including a former taluk panchayat chairman, fo..
Vigilance raids Corporation offices
KOCHI: The Vigilance Department on Friday conducted surprise raids at the offices of the Kochi Corporation following large number ..
Bahrain GP yet to be formally scrapped
WMSC members have been asked to send fax votes by June 14.
Quality education for all
BANGALORE: We all talk about the need for quality education and equal opportunities for the poor but few make an effort to bring a..
For those who seem to have lost purpose in life
CHENNAI: For some odd reason, the first thing that comes to mind in connection with the word happy is Will Smith and his nine-ye..
Endometriosis: What women should know
It is the main reason for stomach pain and inability to conceive in women between 20 to 40 years of age. It is found in one ..
UN agency asks Syria to end repression
Syrian authorities have been widely criticised for their often bloody repression of demonstrations.
Family reaches out on Facebook for missing child
Sambit Nanda, son of an employee at Aircel, has been missing since June 9, 3 pm.
Barabati Forts moat cleaning
CUTTACK: The ongoing desiltation of the Barabati Forts moat has begun to throw up fragments of history. Discovery of a lion statu..
Measures to protect endangered plants adopted
BNAGALORE: If all goes well with the budgetary allocation, the state department plans to roll out a new scheme for protectio..
Cabinet expansion likely next week
BANGALORE: The long pending cabinet expansion to fill vacancies is likely to be taken up by the chief minister next week,K..
Manmohan CEO of Gandhi company: BJP
BANGALORE: Accusing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of presiding over the most corrupt government since independence, BJP chief spok..
Wall crash kills one
BANGALORE: R Eeresh (27), a daily wage labourer with the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) had come to the city barely a w..
Delay in IIIT admissions puts students in a fix
VIJAYAWADA: Class 10 toppers in the state are facing a dilemma with the three Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIIT) e..
Sathya Sai Trust makes Mudakkal liquor-free
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Efforts of the Sri Sathya Sai Orphanage Trust to make Mudakkal panchayat, where its prestigious project Sai Gr..