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Finance Bill referred to Subject Committee
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Assembly on Monday referred the Kerala Finance Bill, 2011 to the subject committee for consideration, in t..
INTUC state unit poll on November 1
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: After a gap of 65 years, the state unit of INTUC, which is piloting a work more,earn more campaign, is all s..
Case against ex-Sambalpur civic body chief
SAMBALPUR: Under pressure to act against former chairman of Sambalpur Municipality and Sambalpur Town BJP president Girish Patel o..
Mixed shopping mood on this Dhanteras
BHUBANESWAR: Shoppers thronged the brightly-lit city streets on Monday to make purchases on Dhanteras _ an auspicious occasion to ..
Indian Navy tortured us, say fishermen
RAMANATHAPURAM: In the midst of growing concern over attacks against Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan navy, the fishermen from P..
Signal staff shortage: An issue of grave concern
KOCHI: While Railway employees claim that there is a shortage of staff to maintain the signalling system in the Thiruvananthapuram..
Railway signals: Blame game begins
KOCHI: Railway officials complain that the new technology traffic signals, set up by the railway at the re-routing areas in Thiruv..
102-yr-olds election declared void
MADURAI: For 102-year-old Thadahathi Ammal, the joy of victory was short-lived. On Friday, she stood tall among the newly elected ..
Indian students hit hard as Aus cancels visas
Australian authorities have cancelled 15,066 student visas of foreign nationals, including Indians.
Lorry owners to go on strike from Wednesday
BANGALORE: The Federation of Karnataka State Lorry owners and Agents Association announced that 30,000 lorries would go on an inde..
Safety, the first concern during Deepavali
BANGALORE: It is better to be safe than sorry. Karnataka Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has taken a few initiatives to avoid nois..
WikiLeaks says 'blockade' threatens its existence
WikiLeaks needs $3.5 million over the next year to continue operating, Assange said.
Goa police recruits pass out from Avadi centre
CHENNAI: As many as 142 newly recruited constables of the Goa Police Department, on Monday, successfully passed out from the CRPF..
Assam: ULFA-government peace talks today
The ULFA has entered into formal peace talks with the government after a 32-year-old violent insurgency movement.
Obama under pressure to lay out China strategy
Many US lawmakers contend Beijing keeps its yuan weak to gain an advantage in international markets.