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Civil Service Prelims on June 12
PUDUCHERRY: The territorial administration on Thursday announced that elaborate arrangements would be put in place to ensure the s..
Kuruvai to be raised in 40,000 hectares in Nagai
NAGAPATTINAM: Kuruvai cultivation is expected to be taken up in 40,000 hectares in the district this year, said Collector T Munusa..
New Corporation wards yet to feel welcomed
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Even after seven months, the new Council has relatively done little to make the panchayat-turned-Corporation w..
Railways seeks Rs 1 lakh compensation for losses
KOCHI: The Trivandrum division of Railways claimed compensation of Rs 1 lakh from a person whose coconut tree fell over the rail e..
Sprint to debut two Motorola smartphones
Both of the new phones announced are based on Google's Android software.
Goa man raided after FB post on eating bullfrog
The department has found traces of cooked frog at his place in Ribandar village.
Expect power shut down once again
CHENNAI: Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on June 10 from 9 am to 5pm for maintenance work. Supply will be re..
New round of NATO strikes hits Tripoli outskirts
Despite the inability of NATO and the rebels to oust Gadhafi, preparations are being made for a post-Gadhafi era.
US, allies eye post-Gaddafi Libya
The Transitional National Council is trying to establish an alternative government to take over after Gadhafi.
Congress stops circulation of mouthpiece
Shastri slammed police crackdown at Ramlila Grounds saying it was "unfortunate and avoidable".
Fanatic groups acted against Husain: Digvijaya
Digvijaya Singh said that the activists were from hardcore Hindu fanatic organisations which the BJP supports.
'Govt made deceitful compromises with Ramdev'
The CPI(M) accused Congress and BJP of taking advantage of the popular resentment against corruption.
Green drug trade on a high in red flag areas
VISAKHAPATNAM: Visakhapatnam has emerged as a safe haven for ganja smugglers for the past few years. Thousands of kgs of ganja was..
Teacher of a different class
KOZHIKODE: For students, those teachers are special who give them something to take home to think about besides homework. K Manomo..
112 more health units sanctioned
BHUBANESWAR: Faced with shortage of doctors, the Government has sanctioned an additional 112 mobile health units to cater to the m..
24 Ayurveda colleges disapproved by CCIM
BANGALORE: Not complying with the standards fixed by the Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM), hundreds of ayurveda colleges ..