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No job quota: Disabled tick OPEPA off
BHUBANESWAR: Physically-challenged persons of the State have resented the Orissa Primary Education Programme Authority (OPEPA) dec..
Olive Ridleys begin mass nesting at Rushikulya
BERHAMPUR: The Olive Ridleys, the rare and endangered marine turtle species of the world, have started arriving for nesting at Rus..
MGU Youth festival begins
PATHANAMTHITTA: The five-day MG University Youth festival, Sargolsavam-2012, had a colourful start in Mar Osthathios Nagar (Munici..
Film City case: Plea dismissed
BANGALORE: The High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking a stay on investigation by the City Crime Branch (CCB) against..
Science losing its sheen in PU
BANGALORE: Worried over the declining number of students taking up Science at the pre-university level, the Department of PU Educa..
SI caught red-handed by ACB
HYDERABAD: Close on the heels of arresting Praveen Reddy, inspector of Chaitanyapuri police station, for accepting bribe, the anti..
All things hand-made
BestHandsIndia (BHI), an organisation that promotes Indian handicrafts, will be organising their first crafts mela in the city, ca..
All let off in Nisha Sharma dowry case after 9 years
The court found that Nisha Sharma's allegations were false as she wanted to avoid getting married to Manish Dalal.
Land of compositions
BANGALORE: The Cauvery delta region has provided shelter and inspiration to many philosopher and saints down the ages, who have ei..
Class X boy abducted for ransom
CHENNAI: A Class X student and resident of MKB Nagar near Vyasarpadi was kidnapped for ransom on Sunday. According to sources, K Y..
German flouted tourist visa norms, claims PC
NEW DELHI: German national Sonnteg Reiner Herman, who was deported to Frankfurt, was found to be indulging in activities in Nagerc..
Do not cling to winning formulae
BANGALORE: Wednesday was not an ordinary day for hundreds of professionals in the city. Bangalore played host to a rare leadership..
People over 65 die from stroke in developing nations
The study surveyed 12,373 people in a total of 10 sites in India, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Peru, Mexico and China.
New asteroid could hit earth in 2040: NASA
Scientists have not yet been able to work out much more about it than its size as they have only been able to observe it for half its orbit.
Poll panel chief SY Quraishi joins Twitter
SY Quraishi has already started answering election-related queries of those following him on the social networking site.
Maken comes out in support of WSH
The league has lost star Indian players due to a threat of ban from the FIH.