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SC pulls up Centre on Vamsadhara row
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court had some harsh words on Tuesday for the Central Government over the Vamsadhara row between Andhra Pra..
Banswada assembly bypoll on October 13
HYDERABAD: The byelection for the Banswada Assembly seat will be held on October 13.The byelection was necessitated b..
Jumbos blamed for uprooted sandalwood tress
BANGALORE: Environmentalists have questioned the forest departments removal of 22 sandalwood trees from the Rajiv Gandhi National..
Lending a helping hand to Surya Nagar kids
CHENNAI: Surya Nagar has around 500 families living along the coast of the Adyar river. The children, who belong to this com..
City students discover asteroid
CHENNAI: One might imagine astronomers to be old men with grey hair, pouring over star charts and images of the night sky. But two..
Former executives challenge Murdochs' testimony
I don't think Mr Murdoch had his facts right, said Jonathan Chapman.
US believes Muammar Gaddafi still in Libya
The US government said that Gaddafi was not travelling in convoys that crossed from Libya into Niger.
Experts seek better TDR mechanisms
CHENNAI: Transferrable Development Rights was a new phenomenon that was aimed at helping people affected by projects to encash the..
Ring finger length linked to male libido
The length of a man's fourth (ring) finger has been linked to his libido.
Space view of the India-Pakistan border
The India-Pakistan border appears as an orange line in a photo taken by the crew on International Space Station.
Major IT firms queue up for CCTNS
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Major IT firms like Wipro Technologies, Tata Consultancy Service (TCS) and NIIT Technologies are a..
CBI raids godown, offices of Santiago Martin
PALAKKAD/CHENNAI: The CBI raided the godown of Megha Distributors at Kunathurmedu, owned by the lottery don Santiago Martin, in co..
Viswan panel for expulsion of Kottamurickal
KOCHI: The CPM committee which inquired into the allegations levelled against the partys former Ernakulam district secretary Gopi..
Surrender land for Kochis development: CM
KOCHI: Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has said that controversies should not be allowed to stand in the way of development in ..
Dhenkanal Mahotsav begins
DHENKANAL: Minister of Women and Child Development Anjali Behera inaugurated the 13th Dhenkanal Mahotsav at Kapilas on Monday...
Sanitation measures in Kalahandi are in shambles
BHAWANIPATNA: Even as the dengue situation in Kalahandi has been deteriorating, sanitation measures in the district are in a shamb..