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5 years since inception, gold testing lab fails
KOCHI: Though gold prices have raced much ahead, the states only gold purity testing laboratory at Kakkanad is stuck where it has..
Man arrested for holding 2 passports
HYDERABAD: The Task Force police arrested one person on Friday for possessing dual passports with the same photograph on different..
GHMC to take up footpath development
HYDERABAD: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation has decided to take up development of footpaths on Road No. 10 and 12 of Ba..
BJP needles UPA over fuel price hike
BANGALORE: The recent petrol price hike, in the words of a BJP leader, could be a conspiracy hatched against Congress president S..
Villages bore brunt of reforms
BANGALORE: Declaring that rural India has borne the brunt of the economic reforms introduced in 1991, development journalist P Sai..
AP: Building caves in; many feared trapped
HYDERABAD: Several people were feared trapped under a five-storied building that caved-in at Lakshminarayana Nagar in the coastal ..
India's oil move serious provocation: China daily
India had brushed off China's objections to ONGC's oil exploration projects in South China Sea with Vietnam.
Most Asian nations realising Internet cannot be tamed
Many governments are increasingly realising that controlling online content just will not work.
Form panel to identify BPL beneficiaries: Nitish
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said the Commission should work independently like the Election Commission.
India, Inc not pleased with RBI rate hike
RBI said it will persist with its anti-inflationary policy stance, even as growth slows.
All that looks & tastes good is not healthy
Roadside eateries dishing out delicacies, particularly Indianised Chinese, have mushroomed in the nook and cranny of Cuttack. De..
RBI rate hike to bring down inflation: Pranab
He said the 25 basis points rate hike will help in moderating inflation to a comfortable level.
Housing assistance for flood-hit by October 5
BHUBANESWAR: Housing assistance to the families whose houses were damaged by floods will be provided by October 5. Chief Minister ..
Shipping DG seeks probe into owners credentials
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Was the blast on board the ship ITB Jacksonville which claimed the lives of five persons including a Malayali ..
FTC proposes kids' online privacy rule update
The proposal would revise definitions of personal information and beef up parental consent mechanisms.
Tirunallar tahsildar held on graft charge
KARAIKAL: A team of officials from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested the Tirunallar tahsildar in Karaikaldistrict..