India
Pranab Mukherjee congratulates new IMF chief
Christine Lagarde is the first woman named to the top IMF post since the institution's inception in 1944.
US condemns terrorist attack on Kabul hotel
The State Department spokesperson expressed US support for the Afghan security forces.
Rain delays women's QFs at Wimbledon
Fifth seed Maria Sharapova will take on Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova later on Centre Court.
Groundwater usage rises, Bhadrak leads in state
BHUBANESWAR: Orissa, which till the last decade used just about 14 per cent of its available groundwater, has shown a rapid rise i..
Extending palm-leaf shelf life
BHUBANESWAR: In this age of technology, the rare palm leaf manuscripts are like remnants of history. While Orissa is a storehouse ..
State for ban on Karnataka Forum for Dignity
BANGALORE: The state government has decided to urge the Centre to ban Karnataka Forum for Dignity (KFD) for its alleged links with..
Running an industry? Look for water first
HAVERI: Water Resources Minister Basavaraj Bommai categorically stated that the state government will not provide water to a..
Metro Rail to fuel property rates?
BANGALORE: While commuting in Namma Metro is still far from reality, the wait for its launch, however, is expected to boost the re..
Technopark sets up helpline
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Technopark has set up a helpline to check on the credentials of firms advertising for jobs through various med..
Government allots land for NSD in the city
BANGALORE: In a first, the National School of Drama (NSD) is all set to open a drama school in the city. The government has finall..
Recruit through employment exchange
PUDUCHERRY: The Confederation of Puducherry Government Employees Association has urged the government to fill up all the existing..
Snapshots of Kalams life at gallery inaugurated
RAMANATHAPURAM: Envisaging a wider scope for the Uchipuli Naval Air Station, former President APJ Abdul Kalam said that he would&n..
Tiruchy Passport Seva Kendra to be launched
TIRUCHY: The soon-to-be-inaugurated Passport Seva Kendra here would allow applicants to get their biometric prints and photographs..
Anti-socials make merry at Government School
WALAJABAD: What serves students during the day, turns a haven for anti-socials by night. The Arignar Anna Government Higher Second..
Aamir all set to write new film, Kiran to direct
Aamir does not want to direct this project and instead says Kiran will be taking over the director's hat.
Lanco exploring legal options to recover damages
HYDERABAD: Lanco Kondapally Power Ltd, part of Lanco Infratech Ltd, may soon lock horns with AP Transco to recover liquidated dama..