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CM asks APPSC to issue pending notifications
HYDERABAD: Chief minister N Kirankumar Reddy is reported to have directed the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) to ..
In death, Arun saves three lives
KOCHI: In life, Arun George, 21, was a blessing for his parents. And in death, he helped revive three lives and brought back the v..
Mass health scheme launched
BANGALORE: Now, families of Safai Karmacharis, auto-rickshaw drivers, BPL card holders, BBMP paurakarmikas, slum-dwellers, senior ..
Posco clash: Sarkel denied bail
PARADIP: Jagatsinghpur Police on Friday arrested Bapi Sarkel, the owner of a construction firm engaged for laying the coastal road..
Somalian pirates release Koyilandi native
KOZHIKODE: Bijesh Balakrishnan, hailing from Koyilandi, who was hijacked by the Somalian pirates on February 8, has been released,..
The benefits and risks of social networking
Social networking sites like facebook and twitter have altered the landscape of social interaction to a new level. These net..
Man gets 20-year jail for murder
KOCHI: The Ernakulam Additional Sessions Court-II on Friday awarded twenty years imprisonment to Jayanandan, the accused in ..
Painting by Karunakaran fetches Rs 5 lakhs
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: One painting done by the late Congress veteran and former Chief Minister, K Karunakaran, during his college da..
Uncle rapes girl; Father sets her ablaze
BELGAUM: After reportedly being raped by her uncle, a 17 year-old girl was set on fire by her father, at Amtur in Bailhongal taluk..
SBT hikes interest rates on NRI deposits
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: SBT has announced an attractive hike in interest rates on NRI term deposits for Christmas and New year. New in..
Panchayat planning legal action
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A closed factory and two local bodies fighting over it could be the worst development when a city is waiting f..
VCK fury triggers strike by officials
PUDUCHERRY: Pandemonium prevailed at the Chief Secretariat here on Friday after Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi activists forcibly ..
Truckers Utsav organised to spread awareness
BANGALORE: With a major focus on generating awareness about HIV/AIDS prevention among truck drivers, Karnataka Goods Transporters..
Making science popular
Sir Mokshagundam Visveswaraya popularly known as Sir MV was an eminent engineer, visionary, and the Diwan of Mysore during 1912 to..
Of Madras, Mylapore, Margazhi and madness
CHENNAI: Mad and Divine Women, a three-day event featuring dance performances and talks by eminent personalities, opened to a pack..
Azim Premji gets ICSI Award
HYDERABAD: Board members of private sector companies shouldn't assume the role of governors, who are traditionally called rubber s..