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Mumbai: Wire snaps on highway, slits biker's neck
Israr Khan was riding on the Western Express highway when an overhead cable snapped and came swooping down on him.
Vikas, Shiva enter Czech Grand Prix semi-final
Vikas Krishan and Shiva Thapa assured India of at least two bronze medals by reaching the semifinals.
Maoists gun down cop
MALKANGIRI: In a gruesome incident further vitiating the negotiation process, Maoists shot dead SI KC Rath at Khairapat, some 60 k..
Accused attempts suicide in police station
SALEPUR: An accused attempted suicide by consuming pesticide in Salepur police station on Thursday. The victim, Narayan Bisoi, of ..
Farmers worried over low voltage
JHARSUGUDA: Hundreds of farmers of gram panchayats of Remta, Kandheikela, Charpali and Pithinda, under 19 Khand Mouza in Lakhanpur..
OSSTA threatens non-cooperation
CUTTACK: The theft of question papers at an examination centre leading to the scrapping of the high School Certificate (HSC) exami..
No stink, no smoke
With modern lifestyle gadgets flooding the market, of late, kitchen chimneys have made an entry into the middle class homes more a..
Valappila Paul Master passes away
THRISSUR: Valappila Paul Master, 89, freedom fighter, former journalist and social worker, passed away here after prolonged illnes..
Liquor scam: HC notices to CM, ministers
HYDERABAD: The High Court on Thursday ordered issuance of notices to all the respondents named in the two writ petitions pertainin..
CM alerts officials on swine flu
HYDERABAD: Chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy has asked the principal secretary (health), director of health services and other of..
Sheila Dikshit faces Lokayukta probe
The Lokayukta said Dikshit had stated that 60,000 low-cost houses were ready for allotment when they were not even built.
Slumdog Millionaire: Fairytale ride continues for kids
It's like a dream come true for child actors of 'Slumdog Millionaire' who are recieving offers from Hollywood.
Schoolkid dies in fight with mate at annual day
HYDERABAD: A 14-year-old school student killed his classmate in front of the school at Kismatpur in Rajendranagar police limits du..
Corporation nod for bylaw on illegal hoardings
KOCHI: In a move aimed at curbing the rise in the number of illegal flex hoardings erected at various locations in the city, the K..
PIB okays Kochis Metro Rail project
KOCHI: Giving fresh hopes to Kochiites, the proposed Kochi Metro Rail project has received the much-awaited Public Investment Boar..
Dropping water levels may shoo away birds
KOCHI: The depleting level of water bodies in the district is likely to send birds fleeing from their usual hubs. The number..