India
Jayas vow takes heat out of protest
CHENNAI: The call given by the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) to traders nationwide to down shutters on Thursday to opp..
HC advocates voice protest over Mullaperiyar row
KOCHI: As Mullaperiyar issue continues to spread its fire across the state, legal luminaries of the Kerala High Court came togethe..
Want to track Santa? There's an app for that
The North American Aerospace Defence Command tracks Santa on Christmas Eve.
Take a step towards getting zero
BANGALORE: On the World AIDS Day, Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda inaugurated a fully-equipped Volvo bus, which will be used fo..
Al Qaeda says it is holding US hostage in Pak
Warren Weinstein was abducted by armed men from his house in the eastern city of Lahore on August 13.
TN: FIR against Stalin, son and four others
The FIR was registered for allegedly threatening a person to sell his property at a prime locality at a lesser price...
Hewitt handed Australian Open wildcard
Hewitt has a world ranking of No. 188 after several injury-plagued seasons.
Friday Release: Can 'Dirty Picture' meet the hype?
The makers have denied the reports of any resemblance of Vidya's character with sex siren Silk Smitha's life.
Pune to host two-day Kannada culture festival
Kannada Samskruti Samavesha is a cultural fest organised to promote the culture of Karnataka.
Apple a day: Lok Sabha MPs to get iPads
The Lok Sabha secretariat has sanctioned Rs 50,000 for each member to buy an iPad.
Food inflation drops from 9.1 pc to 8 pc
According to the data, onions became cheaper by 40.65 per cent year-on-year during the week under review.
Anaemia Control Programme extended
BHUBANESWAR: Odisha is home to about 3.7 million adolescent girls of whom 2.3 million (61 per cent) are anaemic as per the Nationa..
House Committee to seek Rs 2,345 crore
BHUBANESWAR: The Assembly Committee on Railways will demand an allocation of ` 2,345 crore for Odisha in the 2012-13 railway budge..
India test-fires nuclear capable Agni-I missile
Agni-I is a strategic ballistic missile with a strike range of 700 km and has a specialised navigation system.
CM rules out session beyond five days
HYDERABAD: TRS on Wednesday demanded that the state government table a resolution, seeking creation of Telangana state, in the fiv..
Oil Mill owner kidnapped
ANANTAPUR: Sending shockwaves among the business community, an oil mill owner was kidnapped by some unidentified miscreants from D..