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Hectic lifestyle, suicides closely knit
KOCHI: As part of its noble venture to redress the growing number of suicidal cases in the city, Chaitram in association with th..
Bringing light into their lives
KOCHI: On December 8, 1981, Varghese Karippery and Francis Kodiyan, who were studying at the St Thomas apostolic Seminary, a..
At least 16 Syria protesters killed on Friday
Syrian authorities blame armed groups and Islamists for the violence and say 500 soldiers have been killed.
Railways accounts not transparent: CAG report
The auditing body also revealed that Railways suffered losses of revenue due from Container Corporation of India.
SCERT official charged with outrage of modesty
JHARSUGUDA: Hundreds of villagers and enraged parents besieged Gandghura Upper Primary School under Brajrajnagar Police limits on ..
I'm not getting married, says Trisha Krishnan
Grapevine is abuzz that actress Trisha Krishnan is getting married.
Naidu asks PM for compensation to ryots
HYDERABAD: Opposition leader N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday urged prime minister Manmohan Singh to pay compensation to farm..
Man held for Treasure Hunt near Srisailam
KURNOOL: Even before one could forget about the treasure hunt at Ganta Matham in the temple town of Srisailam a month ago, polic..
Tearful farewell to Suraj Pillai
Hundreds of people attended the cremation ceremony of Flying Officer Suraj M Pillai, which began at 11 AM on Thursday...
Bus operators drop strike plan
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Bus operators have called off the indefinite strike they planned to launch from Saturday. The decision came af..
APSRTC staff to go on strike on August 7
HYDERABAD: With talks between APSRTC, Hyderabad Zone officials and employees union (EU) failing over implementation of GO No 90 an..
Suspend harsh headmaster: CM
HYDERABAD: Chief Minister N Kiran Reddy on Thursday directed Mahaboobnagar DEO to suspend headmaster Venkatram of Pudunuru ZP High..
Enrolled for Aadhar?
KOCHI: It looks like the state government has failed in doing its homework before initiating Aadhaar, the unique identificat..
Slew of sops in TN Budget
CHENNAI: State Finance Minister O Panneerselvam on Thursday presented his maiden budget with a marginal revenue surplus of Rs 173...
Nationwide strike disrupts banking operations
Employees of public sector and old private sector banks are on a day-long strike to protest banking sector reforms.
Musical night at Le Royal Meridien
CHENNAI: A multi-cultural music performance of popular English hits will be staged by a group from Ireland at Le Royal Meridien, o..