India
Massive cleaning programme planned at Sabarimala
PATHANAMTHITTA: Thousands of volunteers will participate in the first-ever massive cleaning programme at Sannidhanam, trekking pat..
Walkout over Vithura incident
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The suicide of a Dalit youth at Vithura here following alleged police torture saw the Opposition going into at..
CM helping relatives with government fund: VS
ALAPPUZHA: Opposition Leader V S Achuthanandan has said that Chief Minister Oommen Chandy was helping his relatives with the fund ..
Student held for molestation bid
ROURKELA: A B.Tech student of a Talcher-based private institute, Anwar Asif (26), was on Thursday produced in court on charges of ..
Dark Diwali: Girl dies, shops gutted
PARADIP: A 13-year-old girl was killed and six houses have been destroyed at Rebalipatna village under Kujang police limits in a f..
The day after, Diwali remnants everywhere
CUTTACK: City-dwellers woke up to roads littered with remnants of crackers and pungent air with harmful chemicals on Thursda..
Football hero suffering unkindest kicks
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Sylvester Ignatius is a name football -frenzy fans will never forget. The black chap wearing the officia..
Crime Rate: Dubious distinction for Kochi
NEW DELHI: Kochi has got the dubious distinction of leading the 35 metro cities of the country with highest crime rate. The latest..
Assembly session next month
PUDUCHERRY: The Puducherry legislative assembly will be convened in the first week of November for a brief session, said speaker V..
Once active, swami now sceptical of stir
Balaprajathipathi Adigalar, the head priest of the Ayyavazhi cult, was involved in the anti-Koodankulam protests since the days wh..
His booklet ignited minds
A protestant pastor-turned social activist, Y David is among those who founded the Peoples Movement Against Nuclear Energy, which..
Thanksgiving function planned in Belgaum
BELGAUM: The Government of Goa has decided to organise a thanksgiving ceremony in Belgaum on November 5 for the districts contrib..
Boy falls from 3rd floor, dies
BANGALORE: A 10-year-old boy died after accidentally falling from the third floor of a residential building in MICO police station..
Namakkal village tense after clash; 5 arrested
NAMAKKAL: Tension gripped Pottireddipatti village near here after some persons were injured in a group clash. Five persons were ar..
MSIL loses Rs 35 crore as firm defaults payments
BANGALORE: The alleged wilful flouting of regulations by executives of Mysore Sales International Limited (MSIL) has caused a loss..
Rescued baby elephant brought to BBP
BANGALORE: A three-month-old baby elephant, rescued from Kollegal Forest Division was brought to Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP..