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P N Bhavani wins Jaiji Peter award
KOCHI: Pallickal N Bhavani was adjudged the winner of the Jaiji Peter Environmental Award 2011. Bhavani, native of Kadappakuzhi in..
Law-less cityzens
KOCHI: Laws are framed to be obeyed. But for Kochiites, it seems rules are made to be flouted. As the City Police and Corporat..
Vyayamsalas are thinning out
VIJAYAWADA: With the advent of modern gyms, traditional vyayamsalas, are fading away slowly. At present, there are only three such..
Tweet Review: 'Tezz', first day, first show
Ajay Devgn, Anil Kapoor, Kangna Ranaut, Sameera Reddy and Zayed Khan are in the star cast of the film.
Man held for abetting third wifes suicide
VELLORE: A 32-year-old man has been arrested and remanded on Thursday on the charges of abetting his third wifes suicide. The dea..
Allahabad: 20 injured in university campus violence
The sudden violence broke out after a simmering discontent over the hostel eviction orders issued by the varsity management.
Minister raps Centre for stepmotherly treatment
CHENNAI: Blaming the Centre for creating obstacles to electricity generation projects in Tamil Nadu like the 500-MW Kundah Hydro P..
Sunil got Rs 45crore from 11 bogus firms: CBI
HYDERABAD: Funds have flown into the firm of N Sunil Reddy, accused No 7 in the Emaar case, from 11 companies which are not existi..
Norms for scribes an attempt to make limitations: SC
The Bench said effort was being made to lay the guidelines so as to balance the rights guaranteed to press under Article 19.
Simran Sood arrested in Arun Tikku's murder case
Sood is the wife of gangster Vijay Palande, but he had introduced her to many people as his sister.
Indo-Pak Home Secy talks likely in May
This will be the first meeting between Home Secretary RK Singh and his Pakistani counterpart K Siddique Akbar.
Will appeal against SC verdict: Gilani's lawyer
The apex court convicted Gilani of contempt for failing to act on repeated orders to reopen cases of alleged money laundering against President Asif Ali Zardari in Switzerland.
Justice Bhandari's nomination to ICJ stays
Senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan withdrew the plea against Justice Dalveer Bhandari.
Passport seva kendras - A boon or bane?
ALAPPUZHA: The Ministry of External Affairs had recently opened the Passport Seva Kendras with private participation in various ce..
Engage in active reading: Ezhachery
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The World Book Day celebration at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom, was inaugurated by Malayalam poet and lyricist E..
Ex-railway staffer in CBI net
BHUBANESWAR: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has held a woman, a former employee of the Railways, for defrauding hundred..