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Karuna defends Kanimozhi, takes blame on himself
TIRUVARUR: Defending daughter Kanimozhi, jailed in the 2G scam case, DMK chief M Karunanidhi today said it was he who insisted on ..
Bollywood slams crackdown on Baba Ramdev
Actor Ranvir Shorey compared the police crackdown to that of Egypt calling it a mini-Tahrir situation.
Metro may get to skip trial run
BANGALORE: The much-delayed Namma Metro may not need to conduct trial runs for 2,500 km before it becomes operational, much to the..
17 student bus pass centres in city
HYDERABAD: APSRTC has arranged 17 bus pass centres for issuing student bus passes in the city.Applications for student bus pas..
Tamil Nadu power crisis may ease
CHENNAI: The acute power crisis in Tamil Nadu may ease a bit this year with a unit of a power plant near here likely to start gene..
Li Na wins women's French Open crown
She was broken only once by the defending champion, while she converted two of her eight break points - one in each set.
Government likely to shuffle HSE Directorate
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The State Government may make crucial changes in the Directorate of Higher Secondary Education in the wake of ..
New Annadanam complex at Tirumala
TIRUMALA: President Pratibha Patil would inaugurate the new modern Annadanam complex here on June 7.The three-storeyed buildin..
Irked AI pilots call for DGCA Intervention
CHENNAI: Pilots of the erstwhile Indian Airlines are a worried lot. The Air India management has not paid their salaries for three..
Rs 1-lakh aid for family of rain fury victims
KOTTAYAM: Revenue Minister Tiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan has directed District Collectors to disburse a financial aid of Rs 1 lakh ea..
Education fortnight to be launched on June 13
HYDERABAD: In an effort to bring the school dropouts back to school, the state government will organise Education Fortnight (Cha..
Corporate sector goes green
With International World Environment Day around the corner, everyone in the city is gearing up to make their contribution, little ..
Filmmaker overjoyed
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: On World No Tobacco Day, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy announced the Governments decision to take action again..
Surprise check at Central Station
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A surprise security drive at the Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station on Friday yielded Rs 66,213 as fin..
Grand neem RIP
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The grand old Neem tree in front of the Secretariat that has been providing shade to pedestrians for over six ..
1 cr saplings to be planted on Environment Day
BANGALORE: After achieving their target of planting about 57 lakh saplings across the state in 2010, the Karnataka State Pollution..