India
P&ARD directive to appointing authorities
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department (P and ARD) of the State Government has issued a circular ..
Drive against fake weights from September 1
HYDERABAD: Finding faults with measuring scales, weights and balances at outlets? Customers can now walk in to the Legal Metrology..
Sindol: BJP refuses to be part of committee
BHUBANESWAR: Controversy continues to dog the Sindol project as the Congress and the BJP declined to be members in the..
When a slimmer iPhone just isn't good enough
Tim Cook needs a revolutionary product to prove he has the chops to succeed Steve Jobs.
Three Syrian opposition figures banned from travel
The three were on their way to neighboring Lebanon when they were told that they are banned from travelling.
Mayookha finishes 9th in World Athletics C'ships
The 23-year-old Indian's efforts in the final was way behind her performance in the qualification.
Dominant Vettel wins Belgian Grand Prix
Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel started from pole position to win his seventh race of the season.
US Open 2011: Big challenge for Sania, Somdev
While Somdev will take on Andy Murray, Sania is up against Shahar Peer in the first round.
Gyan Vanis annual day fete opened
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Gyan Vani 105.6 FM, under the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is a tool for removing ignorance..
Music recital for a cause
BANGALORE: Dignity Foundation is organising a carnatic music recital Dignity Sandhyaraga on August 28 at NIMHANS Convention Cent..
Jubilant mood takes over freedom park
BANGALORE: Jeet gaya bhai jeet gaya, aam admi jeet gaya was the slogan that echoed at the Freedom Park after supporters of Anna ..
Illegal orphanages face action
BHUBANESWAR: Alarmed by the state of affairs in orphanages of the State, the Government has asked the Collectors to go in for a fr..
Anna Hazare's OPD saw over 12,000 patients
The make-shift clinic at Ramlila Ground is running on supplies donated by people.
Anna to head to hospital after ending fast
A Team Anna member said the 74-year-old activist will go to Medanta Medicity soon after he breaks his fast.
169 snakes rescued in Forest department
HYDERABAD: As many as 169 snakes rescued from snake charmers by the AP Anti-Poaching Squad and wildlife NGOs will be set free on M..
Last stop: Subways start shutting down in NYC
More 370,000 people in flood-prone areas have been told to get out ahead of the storm.