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56 killed as wave of violence rolls across Iraq
The violence struck from the northern city of Kirkuk to the capital of Baghdad to the southern Shiite cities of Najaf.
Singh 3rd PM to hoist flag on I-Day for 8th time
Manmohan Singh's predecessor Atal Bihari Vajpayee had hoisted the tricolour from the Red Fort six times.
Balasore rivers in spate
BALASORE: Thousands of people of 50 villages in two northern blocks of Balasore district were affected by flash flood in the Subar..
The Burgher connection in Kochi
KOCHI: Among the many by-lanes of Fort Kochi, one might come across a little street called Burgher Street. Because of its ce..
UT secured for Independence Day celebrations
PUDUCHERRY: Police have made elaborate security arrangements in the Union Territory in view of Independence Day.Senior Superin..
Two arrested for sexually exploiting minors
KOCHI: The Thoppumpady police on Sunday arrested two persons on charges of unnatural sex, juvenile justice act, and illegal detent..
Murder-accused held for selling ganja
KOCHI: The City Shadow Police have arrested a murder-accused for selling ganja in the city. Udayan, 34, Laksham House Colony, Koon..
Civic polls to throw up third force in TN?
At a time when the DMK is losing ground, the PMK and the MDMK are preparing to prove themselves as the third force...
Balamuralikrishna lauded on 81st birthday
CHENNAI: Musicians praised Vaggeyakara Dr M Balamuralikrishna for his unique contribution to the world of Carnatic music and fel..
Twenty five Gulf Indians to join Anna fast
Bose also conducted a media briefing about the group's participation in Anna's movement.
RPFs dog squad on duty for Independence Day
The RPF ensures regular upkeep of the furry members of their protection squad in kennels across the Chennai division...
Students shape green Ganeshas
HYDERABAD: Dressed in green fatigues and outfits, 70 students congregated on a Sunday morning to unleash their creativity. Mouldin..
Syrian gunboats fire on coastal city, 19 killed
Human rights and activist groups said gunboats in the Mediterranean are taking part in the offensive.
Punjab government revokes ban on 'Aarakshan'
The ban imposed was continued till the objectionable scenes pointed out by the committee were removed.
Telangana Congress MPs boycott monsoon session
The ministers from the AP district have been staying away from their duties ever since they submitted resignations...
Anna fast: BJP says PM should intervene
Delhi Police conditions limit Anna's protest to a maximum of three days.