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Anaemia Control Programme extended
BHUBANESWAR: Odisha is home to about 3.7 million adolescent girls of whom 2.3 million (61 per cent) are anaemic as per the Nationa..
House Committee to seek Rs 2,345 crore
BHUBANESWAR: The Assembly Committee on Railways will demand an allocation of ` 2,345 crore for Odisha in the 2012-13 railway budge..
India test-fires nuclear capable Agni-I missile
Agni-I is a strategic ballistic missile with a strike range of 700 km and has a specialised navigation system.
CM rules out session beyond five days
HYDERABAD: TRS on Wednesday demanded that the state government table a resolution, seeking creation of Telangana state, in the fiv..
Oil Mill owner kidnapped
ANANTAPUR: Sending shockwaves among the business community, an oil mill owner was kidnapped by some unidentified miscreants from D..
Sankararaman murder case hearing adjourned
PUDUCHERRY: Principal District and Sessions Judge T Ramaswamy, on Wednesday, adjourned the hearing in the Sankararaman murder case..
Blackstone, Bain plan Yahoo bid
The Blackstone Group and Bain Capital could value the Internet company at more than $20 per share.
Devotees attack activist at Kukke temple
MANGALORE: Members of indigenous Malekudiya community took the law into their own hands by assaulting an activist on the Kukke Sub..
Saving teenagers from self-destruction
KOCHI: With drug abuse among students in city schools on the rise, the Excise Department has launched a mass awareness drive. Drug..
One more held in Kodiyathur murder case
KOCHI: The police on Wednesday arrested a person from Kochi airport in connection with the lynching of Shaheed Bava, 27, of Kodiya..
Chennai Mayor promises to repair bad roads
Saidai Duraisamy on Wednesday said that the tar roads laid during the DMK regime that have crumbled due to the heavy downpour.
Kiran, Shankar Rao draw flak at Cabinet meet
HYDERABAD: Loose cannon minister P Shankar Rao was again the target of complaints from his colleagues at the cabinet meeting Wedne..
Dam row: Kerala assembly session on Dec 9
MPs from Kerala continued their protest over the Mullaperiyar Dam issue in Parliament premises on Wednesday.
WSH: Indian striker Rajpal in Delhi Wizards
The 21-member Delhi Wizards squad would be led by Argentine Lucas Villa.
Chandy slams Jaya's stands on public safety
The Kerala CM referred to the Mullaperiyar dam and the yet-to-come up Kudankulam nuclear power project.
The scope of cinema is very vast: Pankaj Kapur
Pankaj Kapoor says that compared to the stage, the scope of television and movies is vast.