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Scheme to boost horti farmers income
BANGALORE: The new state Integrated Horticulture Development scheme will help protect the interests of farmers from the current fi..
Lankan Tamils for political solution
CHENNAI: The popular emotion among the Tamils and the parties representing them in Sri Lanka was that a political solution to the ..
Grab your jewels online
BANGALORE: Though in a nascent stage, shopping online for jewellery is catching up in India. There was a time when gold jewellery ..
The school within a museum
BANGALORE: In an effort to reduce the distinction between the rich and the poor, an innovative method has been introduced by Bal U..
Dance India dance
BANGALORE: The Centre for Performing Arts and Institute of Dance Therapy which incorporates all forms of dance will be organising ..
Van Persie named Player of the Year in England
Van Persie has scored against 17 of Arsenal's 19 rivals in the league this season so far.
27 officials ransferred in latest promotions
CHENNAI: In the latest round of promotions and transfers announced on Sunday by the State government, a total of 27 officials have..
Halt Green hunt, free 8: Maoists
RAIPUR/CHENNAI: Maoists on Sunday demanded the release of eight of their jailed leaders in Chattisgarh and a halt to Operation Gr..
India should safeguard its water resources: MS
NELLORE: Chairman of National Farmers Commission (NFC)M S Swaminathan stressed on the need for protecting natural water sources, k..
Clubbing with the Bard
In Chennai, on April 23, there wont be any Shakespeare look-alikes walking on the streets. Nor will there be marching bands, read..
Navy to induct over 90 fighting platforms in a decade
The 45 ships are either in the Request for Proposal (RFI) stage or discussions are going on for their prices with the vendors.
No BRICS' condition for IMF $ 430 bn fund: Pranab
Earlier, India decided to defer its announcement on making its contribution to the IMF.
Petrol pump dealers defer nationwide strike
The Federation of All India Petroleum Traders had called for a day-long strike on Monday to demand higher commission on sale of petrol and diesel.
UDF loses Ottappalam Municipality
PALAKKAD: The UDF lost power in the Ottappalam Municipality on Saturday when the CPM-sponsored no-confidence motion was passed in&..
Plight of SC-ST communities ignored
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The oppressed communities should come forward in protest against the neglect towards them by successive govern..
Fresh salvo against Rajan Gurukkal
KOTTAYAM: Triggering a fresh controversy against Mahatma Gandhi University Vice-Chancellor Rajan Gurukkal and the varsity ad..