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Wish to gain knowledge is a desire
BANGALORE: Vedas, the ancient Indian scriptures have described desires elaborately. There are two kinds of desires - one is fundam..
Depressed remand prisoner commits suicide
CHENNAI: A 20-year-old murder accused committed suicide by hanging inside his cell at the Central Prison at Puzhal on Monday night..
Let's not be political: Shah Rukh on KKR felicitation
"Let's not be political...There is nothing wrong if we bring a bit of happiness to the City of Joy," said SRK.
UK: Tony Blair heckled at phone-hacking inquiry
UK leaders are forced to court press barons such as Rupert Murdoch or risk media attacks, former PM Tony Blair is believed to have told the inquiry.
NATO kills senior al-Qaeda leader in Afghanistan
Sakhr al-Taifi, also known as Mushtaq and Nasim, was responsible for commanding foreign insurgents in Afghanistan and directing attacks against NATO and Afghan forces, the alliance said.
Fuel shortage in Chennai will end today: Jaya
She said that 67000 kilo litres of fuel from Kochi through Ship tankers has reached Chennai harbour.
Adarsh scam: All seven accused get bail
The accused sought bail on the ground that CBI had not filed a chargesheet even 60 days after their arrest.
Groin problem leads Clarke to miss US Open
He was first troubled by his groin during last month's Houston Open and it was again a problem.
Shredder at Palayam soon
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: While its big plans on pipe-composting remain at the starting point itself, the City Corporations plastic shr..
Mulayam receives International Jurists Award
Mulayam was selected for the award for his unflinching "contribution to the advancement of the bar and the bench."
Nimmagaddas custody extended
HYDERABAD: Industrialist Nimmagadda Prasads custody was extended by two more days by the CBI court after the investigation ..
Coming soon: HTC One S for Rs 33,000
HTC will most likely make an announcement regarding the launch of the handset in India within a week or two.
Stripped man stabs cop, held
VELLORE: A 38-year-old man was arrested for attacking a special sub-inspector of police (SSI), of Vellore South Police Station wit..
Two die of swine flu in Puducherry
PUDUCHERRY: Two elderly persons suffering from swine flu died in the Union Territory recently.While a 55-year-old woman, Prema..
NRHM scam: CBI to file chargesheet in CMOs murder
According to the CBI, the alleged motive behind the murders was the fear of being exposed in misappropriation of funds in the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM).
29 Injured in three accidents
KOTTAYAM: Three accidents, occurred at different locations in the district on Monday, have left as many as 29 people, including th..