India
China media reins in criticism over train crash
Chinese newspapers and magazines are all ultimately controlled by different arms of the state.
Egypt's prosecutor summons Mubarak to trial
The trial will be held in a Cairo suburb and is expected to draw a large crowd.
Dev Anand remembers late Mohammed Rafi
Yesteryear singer Mohammed Rafi passed away on July 31st, 1980, at the age of 56.
Delhi 'SlutWalk', no walk of shame
The India chapter of SlutWalk that was supposed to kick off in Delhi - finally took to the streets on a sunny Sunday morning.
HC moved on location of ESIC Medical
ROURKELA: The Orissa High Court has admitted a writ petition which sought to restrain the Central and State governments from setti..
Monsoon plays truant, drought looms large
BHUBANESWAR: With rainfall intensity on the wane, western and southern parts of Orissa are reeling from a prolonged dry spell whic..
Police deny passport clearance to Thachankary
KOCHI: Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has reiterated that tainted IPS officer Tomin Thachankary was reinstated on the recommendation..
IUML unhappy with new liquor policy: Majeed
MALAPPURAM: Adding to the murmurs against the recently announced liquor policy of the UDF government, the Indian Union Muslim Leag..
Minister appears in court in criminal case
PUDUCHERRY: Transport Minister PML Kalyanasundaram appeared before the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Dhandapani here on Saturday..
31 surrender medical seats to join Engineering
PUDUCHERRY: The four days of counselling under CENTAC has thrown up a few surprises, one of them being the preference for engineer..
Jaya push to accord minority status to Badagas
CHENNAI: A few days after representatives of the Badaga community requested her to help include them in the list of Scheduled Trib..
Stalin blocks road, detained for 3 hours
TIRUCHY: Former deputy Chief Minister and DMK treasurer M K Stalin and his supporters were detained for about three hours on Satur..
Government victimising opponents: Ramadoss
THAILAPURAM (TINDIVANAM): Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) founder Dr S Ramadoss charged that the AIADMK government in Tamil Nadu, whic..
Team in Gujarat to study effluent technology
CHENNAI: A day after Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa announced a slew of measures to find a permanent solution to the effluent probl..
For Norway attacker, insanity tough to prove
Assessing whether Anders Behring Breivik is insane will take months of observation.
Help ease suffering, TNA urges India
CHENNAI: The Tamil National Alliance in Sri Lanka has made a fervent appeal to India to step in and save ethnic Tamils who are fac..