India
Losing sleep over subsidy leakage: Pranab
The government had earlier said that its subsidy bill is likely to increase by over Rs 1 lakh crore, over and above the original estimate of Rs 1.34 lakh crore.
Telugu Review: Ravi Teja's 'Nippu' is a letdown
Ravi Teja's 'Nippu' is a disappointing film.
Pre-monsoon wedding for Esha Deol and Bharat
The Deols want to make the wedding a lavish affair with the who's who of Bollywood expected to troop in...
2 agri staffers suspended for swindling money
ADILABAD: An assistant director of agriculture and a senior assistant in Adilabad district were suspended on Saturday for swindlin..
Road accidents cost India $ 20 bn every year
The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) says 130,000 people were killed in road accidents in 2010.
GHMC closes down five eateries
HYDERABAD: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Saturday closed down five eateries located in Punjagutta and Banj..
Serial chain snatcher held
HYDERABAD: Afzalgunj police, with the assistance of the Task Force sleuths, on Saturday arrested a man wanted in over 39 chain sna..
Bottled water from TDB soon
PATHANAMTHITTA: In a major break from its traditional job as the custodian of 1,280-odd temples, the Travancore Devaswom Board is&..
Man held for fake email reports on colleague
HYDERABAD: The cyber crime police arrested one person for allegedly harassing his former colleague by sending false emails and pos..
Part-time government worker kills self over debt
PUDUCHERRY: A part-time government employee, R Sakthivel, attached to Adi Dravida welfare department, committed suicide on Friday ..
Much to be done for empowerment of disabled
MANGALORE: In the final reckoning, the empowerment of persons with disabilities in the state remains a case of so near and yet so ..
Held for murder bid
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The city police arrested two members of a quotation gang that operates from Kollam. Uthaman,38,of Ayathil, and..
Chennai businessman held in Bangalore
CHENNAI: The Bangalore police arrested a businessman, who was allegedly involved in the case of a returned cheque, in his house at..
Cops nab cronies of notorious gangster
CHENNAI: City police on Friday arrested seven accomplices of notorious gangster Arcot Suresh. Police said they acted on a tip-off ..
CPM snubs TDP, to go it alone in bypolls
HYDERABAD: Even as the CPM has decided to contest on its own in the by-elections, the Telugu Desam is still hopeful of a tie-up wi..
GP office set afire
PHULBANI: In the post-election violence, the Gudari panchayat office was torched in the wee hours of Saturday after the counting f..