India
Rewarding the contribution
BANGALORE: The search has begun for an individual, or group to become the next Laureate of the WISE prize for education. This in..
Tax procedures made easy
BANGALORE: Former Chief Justice of India, Justice M N Venkatachalaiah on Friday bemoaned over eroding values which are inherited b..
TN: Nine cities to come under slum-free plan
Preparation of the slum-free city plan will broadly involve slum redevelopment or rehabilitation plans.
Yes, they are the bank robbers
A day after their killing, suspected burglars were identified by staff of targeted banks during a magisterial inquest...
Gem and jewellery expo kicks off
CHENNAI: The eighth edition of the Gem & Jewellery India International Exhibition (GJIIE 2012) kicked off on Thursday at..
Mumbai airport to stay shut for 5 hours today
Flights or passengers are not likely to be affected, as airlines had been informed of this three months in advance.
US: Riot over limited edition Nike basketball shoe
The disturbances follow a series of outbursts across US in December as impatient shoppers lined up for another new basketball shoe from Nike Inc.
Pakistan urges Afghan Taliban to enter peace talks
Both Afghan and US officials have long accused Pakistan of using militant groups as proxies in Afghanistan.
Mumbai airport to shut down for 5 hours on Saturday
The main runway will remain closed from 11:30 hrs to 16:30 hrs for setting up Rapid Exit Taxiway Lights.
Records detail mosque spying; NY police defend it
The NYPD said on Thursday that its officers may go wherever the public goes and collect intelligence, even outside city limits.
Hockey: It's India vs France for Olympic berth
The hosts' unbeaten run continues with a fifth straight victory as they beat Poland 4-2.
Probe links SKS Microfinance to suicides
The Andhra Pradesh government blamed microfinance companies for fueling a frenzy of over indebtedness.
Social media too needs regulations: Kapil Sibal
Kapil Sibal said social media has greater rights than the print or the electronic media.
Encounter deaths: SC raps Modi government
The SC expressed its displeasure over appointment of a new chairman of a monitoring authority, looking into the investigations of 22 encounter killings.
Lawyer jailed illegally: Court notice
CUTTACK: The Orissa High Court on Thursday issued notice to the State Government on the alleged illegal incarceration of Cuttack-b..
MLAs privilege move against SP
BHUBANESWAR: Nabin Nanda, NCP legislator, on Thursday moved a privilege notice in the Assembly against Dhenkanal SP Satish Gajbhiy..