India
Man hangs self due to love failure
HYDERABAD: An instructor in a private institute hanged himself to death reportedly due to failure in love. Emannuel (25), a native..
Girl crushed by faulty elevator
WARANGAL: Carelessness on the part of apartment staff led to the death of an eightyear- old girl who used an elevator which was ou..
Childrens home closed after abuse
THOOTHUKUDI: A childrens home near Nazareth in the district was closed by the Social Welfare Department on Thursday, after some i..
System to tackle post-traumatic stress needed
KOCHI: A strong machinery has to be put in place to handle post-traumatic stress disorders, National Disaster Management Authority..
Goal 2012: Architects of formidable teams
KOCHI: Every sports event needs specific techniques and skills and the quality of these elements help a team dominate the op..
Goal 2012: Exposure to tough competition
KOCHI: "The exposure provided by the tournament is something unimaginable for these young players. The chance to play agains..
LPG logjam ends, users relieved
CHENNAI: The strike by owners of bulk LPG transport trucks, which started on January 12, ended on Thursday, bringing relief to Oil..
Public hearing on power tariff hike
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) will hold public consultations in major cities of the State to e..
Focus on green at flower show
BANGALORE: Announcing a new green initiative for Lalbagh, Principal Secretary (Horticulture Department) Vandita Sharma said, On F..
AP man grounded for bid to smuggle idols
DRI officials seized five statues from Govindarajulu when he had attempted to smuggle to Hong Kong for sale...
Panel to assess stability of Chepauk Palace
The technical committee would assess whether the building could be restored to its past glory or suggest alternatives...
US shutters Megaupload.com, hackers retaliate
The site and its founder were accused of facilitating millions of illegal downloads of films, music and other content.
Pipili rape victim may not recover fully: Doctor
The 19-year-old Pipili gangrape victim has remote possibility of recovering fully despite treatment.
Nuerburgring eyes 2013 race despite lay-offs
Nuerburgring hosts the German Grand Prix every second year, alternating with Hockenheim.
UK: 20 mn pounds aid for Nepal's peace process
The peace process includes discharge of ex-Maoist combatants, ensuring progress towards a new constitution and polls.
Topless Ukraine activists protest at Indian embassy
They were protesting against India's alleged anti-prostitution plan to stop Ukrainian women from entering India.