India
Pro-hygiene initiative for CBSE schools
BANGALORE: From now on, teaching students basic things such as hygiene and sanitation will fetch affiliated schools of the Central..
A rare medical feat
BANGALORE: A team of doctors from Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research performed balloon mitral valvulop..
Train derailed, none hurt
BANGALORE: Two pairs of front wheels of Bangalore Chennai Express derailed on Thursday morning at 7.55 am at SBC railway station...
Be vigilant against corruption
KOCHI: Make your companies complaint with tax laws, said C J Mathew, development commissioner, CSEZ. He was speaking at the inau..
Swami Agniveshs campaign
KOCHI: Social activist Swami Agnivesh is launching a state-level campaign of the Anti Corruption Peoples Movement (ACPM), Kerala,..
Antiquities expo was inaugurated in darkness
CHENNAI: When palm leafs were originally written, electricity was still to be invented. On Thursday, when a special exhibition on ..
LeT poses serious threat to US, India: Report
A White House report says US counter-terrorism efforts against LeT will continue.
83 criminals held, Rs 1 crore assets seized
CHENNAI: Within the last one and half months, the city police have arrested 83 criminals in 86 cases. They include chain snatchers..
KITCO chosen for detailed project report
KOCHI: The Kochi Corporation Council has decided to entrust the Kerala Industrial and Technical Consultancy Organisation Ltd (KITC..
HC orders to close down plywood companies
KOCHI: The Kerala High Court on Thursday directed the Chief Conservator of Forests, Malayattoor Divisional Forest DFO and the Stat..
Fuel inflation accelerates to 8-week high
The government is targeting a deficit of 4.6 per cent of GDP in the current fiscal year.
Skype introduces video calling for Android
The move will help Android phone manufacturers compete with Apple's FaceTime.
3 thermal projects get coal blocks
BHUBANESWAR In a major relief to the State Government, the Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) of the Ministry of Environment and Fore..
Bengal waters flood Balasore blocks
BALASORE: Come monsoon and parts of Bhogarai and Jaleswar blocks are flooded not due to the rainwater of the State but of West Ben..
Rape victim wants to complete course
MYSORE: The 26-year-old Australian PG student, who was allegedly raped in Channapatna recently, has expressed her willingness to r..
Hike in power tariff is inevitable: Shobha
BANGALORE: State Energy Minister Shobha Karandlaje said on Wednesday that the Energy Department has been forced to seek a hike in ..