India
Varsity status likely for big autonomous college
HYDERABAD: The University Grants Commission is considering a proposal to confer university status on autonomous colleges which hav..
Hotels get strict warning
PUDUCHERRY: District Collector P Mathew Sammuel issued strong warning to Hotels stating that the government would act tough on Hot..
FEFSI strike fails to gather steam in Kollywood
CHENNAI: Even as FEFSIs strike enters its fourth day on Tuesday, shooting of movies has hardly been affected. While actor Kamal H..
Ministry justifies new rule on Universities
CHENNAI: The new regulations issued by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in 2010 are to achieve the objective of maintenance ..
My painting is my prayer: A V Ilango
Understanding of GodI have been trying to understand God for a long time now, I hope to understand him some day. But so..
Ban on sale of meat on April 14 opposed
BANGALORE: Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palikes decision to ban the sale of meat on April 14 on the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanthi ..
Tatra deal: Ex-Army officer to record statement
Army Chief Gen VK Singh has accused Lt Gen (Retd) Tejinder Singh of offering him a bribe to purchase sub-standard Tatra trucks.
Airtel to launch 4G services in Kolkata today
The 4G service has the potential to provide a download speed of around 100 Mb per second when a user is on the move.
'Raja was told to change 2G licences cut-off date'
Former telecom secretary told a CBI court that he had asked Raja to reconsider the cut-off date for receiving applications.
Pak Commerce Minister to visit India on Wednesday
The delegation will take part in the 4-day event, organised from April 12, to boost trade relations between India and Pakistan.
Woods matches worst four-round score at Masters
A 74 on Sunday put Woods at 5-over 293 for the Masters, which was his worst four-round score since he posted the same number as a first-time amateur way back in 1995.
Two injured as tree falls on car
ALAPPUZHA: A US national among two injured when a tree fell on a moving car on the national highway at Valanhavazhy, Ambalappuzha,..
Get a kick out of summer
Pack in some serious play for the kids when you go holidaying abroad this year.
Sweeping support for decent wages
KOCHI: Vincent Alex, Regional Labour Commissioner One cannot say that strikes are valid but the ones for minimum wages have a ..
Andhra CM to go ahead with liquor probe
PCC president Botcha may not have a complete breather from the inquiry into liquor business in which he has a stake...
Nothing scary about outbreak
CHENNAI: Why this panic over pandemic flu? The pandemic is long over; it was declared on 11 June 2009 and declared ended on 10 A..