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Day after attack, gang surrenders
VELLORE: A day after the brutal attack on a 24-year-old murder accused inside the Vellore District Court, the five goons surrender..
New Terminal at Airport soon
CHENNAI: The new airport terminal will be inaugurated within the next two months, after sufficient testing is done, said Airports ..
Massive waves on social media
CHENNAI: No matter if the massive quake in Indonesia produced killer waves or not, it sure caused a tsunami on the social media. I..
Frontiers Bioscience Park shifts its base
CHENNAI: In order to enhance the efficacy and scope of its research and development centre, Dr KM Cherians Frontier Lifeline Hosp..
Sensex ends 133 pts up; banks lead, Infy down
The BSE benchmark rose 0.77 per cent, to close at 17,332.62, helped by 23 components. The NSE benchmark climbed 50 points or 0.96 per cent to 5,276.85.
No more smelly toilets to spoil train travel
CHENNAI: If the Integral Coach Factory has its algorithm right, there will very soon be no smelly toilets on trains. This innovati..
Syria pledges dawn truce, if rebels hold fire
Syrian forces kept up fierce attacks on opposition neighbourhoods in the hours before the deadline.
Naval exercise unaffected by tsunami threat
Indian Navy officials said that the 10-day long annual exercise 'Malabar' in the Bay of Bengal, will continue without restriction.
Pak to release 34 Indian prisoners this week
The prisoners, including 26 fishermen and eight others were arrested on charges like illegally crossing the border.
Factbox: Largest earthquakes since 1900
A 9.0 magnitude earthquake struck Japan and a big tsunami followed, killing more than 15,000 people.
Sri Lanka issues tsunami warning
The quake in Indonesia was felt in Sri Lanka as people moved out of buildings around 2.15 local time.
Tsunami unlikely after 8.6 quake hits Indonesia
Earthquake and tsunami experts say the earthquake was horizontal and not vertical, lessening the threat of tsunamis.
No factionalism in CPIs state unit: Reddy
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: There is no factionalism in the state unit of the Communist Party of India (CPI), said party general secretary..
Multidisciplinary Centre for early diagnosis
KOCHI: With focus on preventing diseases in simple ways than cure complexities a team of super specialists have set up Synergy Pre..
State to get two more ultra mega power projects
BHUBANESWAR: A joint official team from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) and the Power Finance Corporation (PFC) will visit..
Census begins in districts
KOCHI: The enumeration for the Economic and Caste Census in the Ernakulam district began on Tuesday at Vellarath in Kuttampu..