India
Experts debate teaching English as 2nd language
BANGALORE: Teach comprehension. Dont teach production. The worst teaching is routinization, was renowned teacher trainer Dr N S..
Hello! Sunshine
City-based engineers have used the free space on rooftops to generate electricity using solar energy...
Body slips out of moving ambulance
CHENNAI: In a freak incident, an unidentified body that was fished out of the Mangal Eri near Nolambur on Wednesday morning ..
Ambedkar statue defiled at Tellapur
SANGAREDDY: Tension prevailed at Tellapur village in Ramachandrapuram mandal following the desecration of Ambedkar statue by..
1,061 SI trainees take oath
CHENNAI: For the first time in the annals of police training, the largest ever batch of 1,061 sub-inspector (SI) trainees were pre..
Inspiring Sufi music leaves audiences mesmerised
Music that is simply divine never fails to impress. And audiences who had gathered for Ruhaniyat, The All India Sufi and Mystic Mu..
Russia exported arms worth $13 billion in 2011
The main buyers of Russian military equipment in 2011 were India (25 per cent), Algeria (15 per cent) and Venezuela (10 per cent).
Border issue: China blames Indian political system
Referring to India's concerns about Chinese troops in PoK, it said they were the personnel sent by China to assist Pakistan in the earthquake relief work.
US: At least 356 killed in Honduras prison fire
The Comayagua prison was built in the 1940s for 400 people but held more than 800 prisoners watched over by about 100 guards.
Iran takes 'major step in N-arena', dares the World
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday came out in defence of his regime's thirst for nuclear energy.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy joins Twitter
He tweeted that he would appear on France's biggest prime-time news program later Wednesday.
Surrender to God for happy living
PATHANAMTHITTA: Valiya Metropolitan of Mar Thoma Church Philipose Mar Chrysostum has called on the faithful to pray and surrender ..
Junior doctors spar with Telangana doctors
HYDERABAD: Representatives of the Telangana Doctors Association, who went to the Gandhi Hospital here on Tuesday to mediate betwee..
20 houses in slum gutted, 2 kids rescued
CUTTACK: Nearly 20 dwellings were destroyed in a fire that broke out in Kathjodi Vihar, a slum pocket that has come up along the K..
Acharya dies of cardiac arrest during event
BANGALORE/UDUPI: Karnataka Higher Education Minister Vedavyasa Srinivasa Acharya, considered a soft and sober face of the ruling B..
Anti-TB week from February 17 to 23
BANGALORE: Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda has called upon private medical practitioners to supplement the efforts of the State..