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Anand optimistic of good medal haul for India
Chess ace expressed optimism that the country would have its best-ever showing in the history of Olympic Games.
Will Smith gives a nod to 'Men in Black 4'
After the success of the third instalment of action-comedy 'Men In Black', studio bosses have confirmed another part.
'Sushil, Yogeshwar India's best bet in wrestling'
Coach Yashvir Singh said the two wrestlers have gained a lot of experience since their Olympics debut in Athens.
Bartoli beats McHale in Carlsbad quarters
Marion Bartoli survived a scare to beat Christina McHale 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 and will face qualifier Chan Yung-Jan in the semis.
Ex gratia payment for loss of livestock
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsActing on a writ petition filed by one Bibhuti Bhusan Dash of Nimapara in Puri district, a division bench comprising Chief Justice V Gopalagowda and Justice S K Mis...
Blanket scheme: 8 lakh Kendu leaf workers insured
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsThe Odisha Government on Friday brought eight lakh kendu leaf (KL) workers under a blanket insurance scheme which will not only ensure their social security but als...
TTD contract staff pay hiked
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google News About 10,500 contract employees of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), are a happy lot following the trust board decision on Friday to implement GO number 11...
Sand quarrying resumes after four months of ban
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsAfter a gap of nearly four months, sand quarrying commenced on Friday in 10 of the 36 sand reaches for which union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) had gi...
Elephant tortured by mahouts dies at Punnathurkotta
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsIn yet another case of alleged cruelty to elephants, by ill-trained mahouts, a captive elephant at the elephant sanctuary, under the Guruvayur Devaswom, died at Pun...
Development of waterways tops UDF governments agenda: CM
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsWork on the Kollam-Kottappuram stretch of national waterways No 3 is on a fast pace and is expected to be commissioned by December 31 this year or latest by March 3...
Fluting through misery: The struggle of an artiste
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google News “Musicians who have a good hold on the raga and rhythm and perform well in concerts are similar to celebrities today,” opine many musicians in the city. But here i...
Chandy bets big on Kerela taking lead in development
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google News“Emerging Kerala 2012- a global connect programme to be held in Kochi in September, will not be about just signing MoUs,” said Chief Minister of Kerala Oommen Chand...
Rally against corruption today
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsSeveral activists in the city will team up for the protest against corruption in Freedom Park on Wednesday. It is being led by India Against Corruption and activist...
Gasol replaces Nadal as Spanish flag bearer
Nadal was forced to pull out of the Games on Thursday after failing to recover from a knee problem.
Lahiri, Jeev sure of making cut at British Open
Lahiri added a 72 to his first 68 and was even par for 36 holes, while Jeev added a 71 to his first round 70.
Rajesh Khanna: You are the reason I am an actor
Actor Tom Alter reminisces about his first encounter with Rajesh Khanna, a man who shaped his career.