India
People cannot make laws: Aruna Roy
NAC member Aruna Roy said people can demand a law and say what kind of principle should be in a law.
Global cybercrimes cost $114 billion annually
The Norton Cybercrime Report 2011 said 431 million adults were victims globally in the past year.
Maximise hydel power output: CM
HYDERABAD: Chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy has directed energy officials to work out long and short term plans to fulfil the so..
Hirakud sluice gates opened, floods downstream
SAMBALPUR: The Hirakud dam authorities on Wednesday opened 36 sluice gates following incessant rains, both upstream and downstream..
Pressure centre against Gadgil report: Balan
PALAKKAD: The UDF Government should pressure the Centre to reject the Gadgil committee report on the Athirappilly project and file..
Thrilled to have Bachchan in the cast: Luhrmann
Amitabh Bachchan has signed his first Hollywood film, 'The Great Gatsby'.
Directive to government on death by kite thread
CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has directed the government to consider within four weeks the claim of compensation from S Syed She..
City gears up to welcome Mahabali
With just a day left for Mahabali to visit Chennai, restaurants and catering units are busy cooking the special Sadya. Keralites l..
Girl swoons in family court over divorce proceed
CHENNAI: An 19-year-old girl created a flutter in a family court in the city by swooning inside the court hall, when she came ther..
Heavy rush at Poorada Chantha
The wardens and prison inmates had a tough time managing the number of customers who turned up...
Missing cops body found in well
THOOTHUKUDI: An AR policeman who went missing in Thoothukudi was found dead inside a well.V Marimuthu (26), of Melakootudankad..
CPT plans ship repair yard at Willingdon Island
KOCHI: Aiming to tap the opportunities in the ship-building and repairing industry in the country, the Cochin Port Trust (CPT) is ..
Microsoft lines up its big swing at tablets
The first generation of touch-enabled tablets running Windows 8 is expected on the market in about 12 months.
Private firm owner, kin abducted
HYDERABAD: The owner of a private firm and his close relative were abducted by unidentified persons from their office at Habsiguda..
Railway Minister Trivedi to meet CM in Bangalore
HUBLI: Dharwad MP Prahlad Joshi informed that Union Minister of Railways Dinesh Trivedi will hold a meeting with Karnataka Chief M..
Capriati, Kafelnikov nominated for Hall of Fame
Grand Slam title winners Capriati and Kafelnikov are among the nominees for the International Tennis Hall of Fame.