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Jagatsinghpur first smoke-free district
BHUBANESWAR: Jagatsinghpur has become the first district to be declared smoke-free by pledging strict enforcement of the Tobacco..
Fraternal feuds fuelled kidnapping?
BHUBANESWAR: Hours after legislator Jhina Hikaka was kidnapped, internal bickering among the fraternal outfits of CPI (Maoist) has..
Astronauts rush to safety as space junk whizz by
Six International Space Station astronauts were asked to jump into emergency escape pods after a piece of a Russian satellite whizzed by.
Financial assistance for mentally challenged: CM
KOCHI: Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said that it was a sad fact that the government could not do anything substantial to mitigate ..
Another lays down life for Telangana
WARANGAL: A 21-year-old MBA student set himself afire infront of Arts and Science college of Kakatiya varsity, Warangal on Saturda..
Maoist Bandh total in agency
VISAKHAPATNAM: The nation- wide bandh called by banned CPI Maoist evoked good response in Visakhapatnam district while response wa..
Gowda takes on TN over Cauvery
The Karnataka CM asserted that the state government will not sacrifice the interests of farmers of Cauvery river basin...
Dutch womans murder: Boyfriend quizzed
CHENNAI: Mamallapuram police have altered the case of the death of a Dutch national to murder on Saturday, adding that the womans..
'Govt to take tough decisions in coming months'
Pranab Mukherjee said that the government expects interest rates to come down in days to come.
James Murdoch severs all ties with UK newspapers
Murdoch is under scrutiny for his role in failing to uncover systematic illegal interception of phone calls at the News of the World newspaper.
Would prefer begging to burdening common man: Mamata
Mamata Banerjee said the government would not tolerate any attempt to stall the development process in the state.
MP: 2 Dalit girls accused of cheating, stripped
Female invigilators allegedly stripped the teenagers during an anti-cheating drive in the school.
Congress tries to seek consensus on Lokpal
Eighteen of the 23 parties had demanded "deletion" of the provision relating to setting up of Lokayuktas in the Lokpal Bill.
Show respect and regard towards artists: Amitabh
Amitabh Bachchan says it upsets him when he sees people disrespect talent, especially at cultural performances.
Malayalam actor Jose Prakash passes away
He has done nearly 400 films. His last film was 'Traffic' that was released last year.
Porngate exposed real face of BJP: Digvijaya
He said that the recent porngate scandals have exposed the real face of the BJP.