India
Three arrested from Rajasthan for property theft
HYDERABAD: Punjagutta police arrested three persons on Thursday, including an accused in the theft of five kg gold at Abids few mo..
Omnibus operators warned
CHENNAI: Transport Commissioner R Sudalaikkanan on Thursday warned omnibus operators against collecting exorbitant fares dur..
Hasten Phase II plan,says Kamal Nath
BANGALORE: Union Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath asked the state government to speed up the proposal for Phase II of Namma M..
Orissa seeks Rs 1,000 crore for flood relief
BHUBANESWAR: Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Pantaik Thursday sought Rs.1,000 crore from the central government for repair and rest..
Off beat films keep me grounded: Mithun
Three-time national award winning actor Mithun Chakraborty says it is important for him to work in off-beat films.
Vishnuvardhan bags best actor award posthumously
Vishnuvardhan has been awarded for his performance in 'Aaptharakshaka' for the year 2009-10.
US checking reports of Gaddafi's death
We've seen the media reports but can't confirm them, State Department spokeswoman Beth Gosselin said.
Sai devotees celebrate Avataar declaration day
PUTTAPARTHI: Avataar declaration day, the first after spiritual guru Sathya Sai Baba's demise, was celebrated Thursday with prayer..
Plea for probe into calls of Pillai admitted
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Thiruvananthapuram Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate on Wednesday admitted in file a petition seeking..
Now, no pre-payment penalty on housing loans
The regulator has also asked housing finance companies to ensure that all borrowers pay the same interest rate.
Kochi airport to get New Terminal
KOCHI: A new ten-lakh sq ft terminal with the capacity to handle 4,000 passengers during peak hours is being planned at the Cochin..
Expert group on Kudankulam nuke project set up
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had said that the committee promised by him would be set up on Thursday.
Sabarimala Infrastructure Trust to mobilise fund
SABARIMALA: The Sabarimala Infrastructure Trust has decided to launch a Rs 150-crore fund mobilisation campaign to implement the p..
BATL seeks exemption from new TU Act
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Call it a curious situation. Trade unions at BrahMos Aerospace Thiruvananthapuram Ltd (BATL) were among the fi..
Isaac slams move to rope in GenNext banks
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Finance Minister K M Mani and former Finance Minister T M Thomas Isaac on Wednesday locked horns over an alleg..
Polavaram tender saves government Rs 600 crore
HYDERABAD: The state government on Wednesday awarded a contract worth Rs. 4,717 crore to SEW, an infrastructure and construction c..