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Mining: 2 charges against HDK quashed
BANGALORE: The High Court on Friday quashed two charges against former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy, but found substance in anot..
A birthday of sorts
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: K Madhavan Nair celebrated a birthday of sorts on Friday, January 20, 2012. It was on this day 50 years ago th..
Re-alignment of police sub-divisions soon
KAKINADA: For effective functioning of the police department in the state, plans are afoot to realign the police sub-divisions cov..
Smile returns to their scarred faces
KOCHI: A week after the nightmarish experience, a smile bloomed on Arun Rajs face as he saw his friend, Geevarghese. Arun, one of..
Civic body non-responsive to plight of homeless
VIJAYAWADA: Even as the Bus Rapid Transit System(BRTS) road here has become a 'dormitory' for several homeless people, the Vijayaw..
Malabari goats on an Oz-some voyage!
KOCHI: Indians, especially the students, may be bearing the brunt of racial discrimination in Australia, and the touring Indian cr..
CM gets his way in PRP portfolios
HYDERABAD: Ahead of the arrival of AICC general secretary Ghulam Nabi Azad for Saturday's second Congress Coordination Committee m..
Bench nod for cock fight in Karur village
MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Friday gave permission to hold cock fight in Karur and issued guidelines to..
Curious case of missing percolation pits
BANGALORE: The residents of Aramanenagara Ward want the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) authorities to pressurise the Ba..
Aromatic products tease the senses
BANGALORE: Entering the hall at the Institute of Engineers gives one a heady feeling. Visitors are intoxicated with the strong fra..
Mayor briefed on CMRL work
CHENNAI: Top officials of Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) on Friday met Mayor Saidai S Duraisamy and Corporation officials at th..
US mulls closing Syria embassy as security worsens
Syrian government loyalists attacked both the US and French embassies in Damascus in July.
Corruption systematic in India: Kiran Bedi
She added the Lokpal cannot deliver desired results unless it had a strong and independent investigating agency.
Palette full of expressions
The quiet and the breeze brought out their creative best. The 12 artists at the State-level Womens art camp were immersed in thei..
Sabotage smoke in Mali Sahi fire
BHUBANESWAR: At least 130 persons were rendered homeless after a fire broke out in the Mali Sahi slums during wee hours of Thursda..
Is Vivek Oberoi the first B'wood super-villain?
Vivek Oberoi will soon be seen playing Kaal, the villain in Rakesh Roshan's 'Krrish 2'.