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Countdown starts for NASA's last shuttle launch
Liftoff of shuttle Atlantis carrying astronauts is set for 11:26 am on Friday.
Corporation to meet small hoteliers Thursday
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: For once, when the City Corporation mustered the energy to set things right in small hotels, where common peop..
High court stays GO on Emaar
HYDERABAD: Justice Nooty Rammohan Rao of the AP High court on Monday stayed the government order made in October 2010 directing th..
A coir mat with muscles for the Country Road
KOCHI: Coir is all set to hit rural roads. Coir geotextiles, an indigenously developed coir product, will now be used as a reinfor..
Work at Posco site resumes after 10 days
Work had come to a halt after villagers and activists of United Action Committee (UAC) staged a dharna.
All TRS MLAs to resign over Telangana issue
The Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) has 11 MLAs in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly.
Hope, anguish, sorrow mark resignation drama
NEW DELHI: In a pre-scripted drama, 10 Congress MPs on Monday resigned to their posts to exert pressure on the UPA government to t..
Sri Lanka frees 14 fishermen after stern warning
RAMANATHAPURAM: The Sri Lankan navy apprehended 14 fishermen from Rameswaram mid-sea for allegedly trespassing the international ..
AIADMK functionary to head Arasu Cable TV
CHENNAI: Udumalai K Radhakrishnan, an AIADMK functionary from Tirupur district will head the Arasu Cable TV Corporation Limited (A..
27 lakh students to get free bus pass
CHENNAI: Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Monday launched the free bus pass scheme for school and college students for the current..
JNTU, ASCI to be asked to monitor GHMC works
HYDERABAD: Unhappy with poor engineering works such as laying of roads and constructions by contractors, Greater Hyderabad Municip..
Dietary guidelines for New Age Indian
HYDERABAD: A change in socio-economic status generally brings change in food habits, which then gets reflected in the change..
A public toilet without water
BANGALORE: A Nirmala toilet, located in J P Nagar 2nd phase, was built by BBMP in order to help the residents and visitors of the ..
DMRC move raises KSRTC staff hackles
The DMRC to use part of KSRTCs new parking area in Karikkamuri as a casting yard during the construction of metro rail...
Car hits biker; public rough up occupants
Three students were roughed up by the public after their car hit a motorist, injuring him seriously near Madhya Kailash...
Husain wanted to destroy his paintings in exile
He had left India in 2006 after being threatened by Hindu radicals over his paintings.