India
Decision on Orind in a week
BHUBANESWAR: The State Government took seven days to study all the outstanding issues related to the Orinds unit at Lathikata in ..
SPACE to be part of global network
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The city-based Society for Promotion of Alternative Computing and Employment (SPACE) has been invited to be pa..
Waste management system: 5 agencies short-listed
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The City Corporation has short-listed five government accredited agencies to implement the decentralised solid..
Govt takes steps to rebuild Girls Home wall
KOCHI: Quickly acting on the complaint by the Paravoor sex scandal victim about lack of security, the Social Welfare Department on..
Move to export Kanhangad violence to Kasargod
KASARGOD: There seems to be a deliberate attempt to spread the violence in Kanhangad to Kasargod also. The attack on the DYFI dist..
A novel stream goes still
KOLLAM: Eminent Malayalam novelist and short story writer George Vargese Kakkanadan, better known by his pseudonym Kakkanadan, pas..
A writer who influenced the young Keralites
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kakkanadan, one among the neo-literary trio, the others being M Mukundan and the late O V Vijayan, had ignited..
Pakistan hopes to join India on UN council
India joined the UN Security Council this year and will stay through 2012.
Shankaraiah confident of CPM-DMDK alliance
CHENNAI: Veteran Left leader and freedom fighter N Shankaraiah on Wednesday exuded confidence that the DMDK-CPM alliance would be ..
Plug leakages in commercial taxes: CM
BANGALORE: Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda on Wednesday urged Commercial Tax officials to plug leakages in tax collection.A..
Will Metro curiosity slow down city traffic?
BANGALORE: While Namma Metro project aims to de-congest citys traffic, Bangaloreans enthusiasm to ride in the latest addition to..
High Court directs removal of speedbreakers
KOCHI: The Kerala High Court on Wednesday directed the Director General of Police (DGP) to instruct his subordinate officers to re..
Homemakers take a break to vote
CHENNAI: Anyone who visited the polling centres in the western and northern suburbs of the city on Wednesday would have agre..
Time to think beyond hello!
CHENNAI: It is time to think beyond the usual way of initiating a conversation with a Hello over a telephone. The mobile p..
Not just humans, even jumbos can retire at 60
COIMBATORE: During her previous tenure as Chief Minister, J Jayalalithaa not only donated an elephant to the famed Guruvayoor temp..
Libya forces relaunch Sirte assault after setback
Grad rockets, artillery and tank fire rained down on pro-Gaddafi positions in the centre of the town on Wednesday.