India
Back channel move to end hostage crisis
BHUBANESWAR: The hostage crisis appears to be caught in a logjam as the State Government waits for the bail applications to be mov..
NREGS issue: Parliament Committee unhappy
BHUBANESWAER: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development has expressed displeasure over the delay in completion of ..
With bypolls nearing, Rs 30 Crore scheme okayed
HYDERABAD: In a strategic move, the state government on Saturday issued orders sanctioning about Rs 30 crore for developmental wor..
Odisha: 9 minors arrested for gangrape
ROURKELA: Nine minor boys including one high school and another college student, allegedly gangraped a tenth class girl at Chengaj..
Government wants flying club to stay
CHENNAI: The Madras Flying Club (MFC) has just been managing to exist by training their pilots at the Vellore airfield. But ..
RTPS Unit 6 fails, no effect on Bangalore
BANGALORE: Unit 6 of the Raichur Power Thermal Station (RTPS), located 20 km north of Raichur, failed on Saturday, bri..
Death toll rises in Syria before UN vote
The Syrian government repeatedly has denied access to journalists, making it impossible to verify the reports independently.
Vijender ready to mentor Olympic medal hopefuls
Vijender sealed his Olympic berth with a bronze medal in the Asian Qualifiers.
Guest list kept secret for Assange's TV show
Assange's new show will be broadcast simultaneously from Moscow and Washington DC, in English, Arabic and Spanish.
Teams to take extra security in Bahrain
"We take the security of all our employees very carefully," said Red Bull principal Christian Horner.
Thousands throng Guruvayur Temple on Vishu
GURUVAYUR: Around 50,000 devotees visited Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple for Vishukkani darsan on Saturday. Vishukkani darsan was h..
CMO should be free of graft
TUMKUR: Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda observed that eradication of corruption should start from the chief ministers office t..
Multi-purpose stadiums planned across Kerala
In TPuram, the grounds of Peyad Government UPS and Cotton Hill GHSS have been selected as the sites for construction..
CM fails to pacify PU lecturers
BANGALORE: The talks between the PU college lecturers and Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda to end the stand-off over wage revisi..
Asianet Dream Home 2012 inaugurated
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Deputy Mayor G Happykumar inaugurated Asianet Dream Home 2012 at the Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium.The ex..
Horti Department misused funds
BANGALORE: Officials of BBMP Horticulture Department allegedly misused `113 crore, claimed Janata Dal (Secular) Leader Padmanabha ..