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Scare in state after mild aftershocks
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The after-effects of the massive quake that hit Sumatra were felt across the state on Wednesday spreading pani..
746 freedom struggle martyrs identified
HYDERABAD: As many as 746 martyrs, who laid down their lives during the freedom struggle, from 1857 (sepoy mutiny) to 1948, were i..
Vishu fair on Canara Bank premises
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kudumbashree District Mission has joined hands with Canara Bank to organise a Vishu fair and sales on the ..
Documentary Fest: Countdown begins
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala State Chalachitra Academy is hosting the Fifth International Documentary and Short Film Festival of..
Mass prayer for Jagathy Sreekumar
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A mass prayer was held at Elavyashram in the city for the speedy recovery of actor Jagathy Sreekumar, who is a..
North ROB work causes regular traffic blocks
KOCHI: Traffic bottlenecks have become severe along the Banerji Road, with commuters taking more than 15 minutes to cover a few hu..
Israel may train state commandos
BANGALORE: The state government may seek the expertise of Israel security forces to train the state commando forces and the ..
March 2 violence: HC seeks view on CBI Probe
BANGALORE: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday directed the Advocate General to seek directions from the state government in han..
Samsung updates tablets on heels of iPad refresh
The storage space on the new Galaxy Tab 2 will also be expandable with small memory cards.
Cheers! Two more pitchers
BANGALORE: Temperatures in the city have steadily risen over the last few days. The heat has come as a boon to the Excise Departme..
'Employees in India may get low salary hike in 2012'
As per the survey conducted Right Step Consulting, the salary hikes for India will decline to 11.54 per cent in 2012.
Twin quakes in Indonesia, India spared tsunami
No deadly waves or serious damage resulted, and a watch for much of the Indian Ocean was lifted after a few hours.
Indonesia: New tsunami alert after 2nd quake
Hours after the 8.6 earthquake, the Aceh province in Indonesia was hit by another quake of 8.2 magnitude.
Factbox: Largest earthquakes since 1900
A 9.0 magnitude earthquake struck Japan and a big tsunami followed, killing more than 15,000 people.
Why tsunami is unlikely after Indonesia quake
Strike-slip earthquakes are completely horizontal and there is no vertical displacement.
Costner wanted Princess Diana in 'Bodyguard 2'
Kevin Costner says Princess Diana was keen on being a part of the sequel to Whitney Houston starrer 'Bodyguard'.