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No decision on FDI, says Minister
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The State Government is yet to decide on allowing FDI in retail sector in the state, Industries Minister P K K..
No realism in today's cinema, says Javed Akhtar
Realism is a far cry in new age Bollywood, says veteran lyricist-scriptwriter Javed Akhtar.
Islamists expect gains in Egyptian election
The election for Egypt's lower house is due to conclude in early January but early results are expected to trickle out on Wednesday.
IIIT mentors, HRTs call off strike, to join work
VIJAYAWADA: Much to the relief of students and parents, the mentors and the home room tutors of all three IIITs under Rajiv Gandhi..
Pakistan sends notice to US to vacate airbase
Pakistan described Saturday's NATO air strike that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers as a breach of sovereignty.
Jersey farms to be made high-tech
THIRUVNANTHAPURAM: Agriculture Minister K P Mohanan has said that the Jersey farms at Vithura and Chettachal farms will be made hi..
Realtor held; countrymade pistol seized
HYDERABAD: A realtor, T Venkata Laxminarasimha Swamy and a historysheeter of Afzalguda police limits, Sardar Kartar Singh were nab..
IFFI's soccer film package turns a dull event
The move was aimed at getting the soccer loving locals more involved in the film festival.
Standoff over land acquisition continues
KOCHI: Even as the corporation council remains stubborn against allotting land at Brahmapuram for a private company to set up a se..
Bellary all set for bypolls on Wednesday
Of the 195 polling booths, 118 are sensitive and 15 hypersensitive; preventive arrests made to stop untoward incidents...
Facebook makes privacy pledge in FTC settlement
Facebook agreed to submit to government audits of its privacy practices every other year for the next two decades.
Mass butchering of stray dogs on ECR
CHENNAI: Adding to the recent spate of stray dog killings, residents of Vellur village on the East Coast Road (ECR) alleged ..
Egypt: first phase of polls over, counting begins
The counting of votes was being televised by the state television for the first time.
Bhanwari case: CBI grills husband
Amarchand has alleged Bhanwari was kidnapped at the behest of Mahipal Maderna.
PM should first convince his own party: Sushma
Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday hit back at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for attacking the Opposition.
Anna Hazare to grace TIME magazine cover?
Lensmen from the world-famous magazine visit Ralegan Siddhi for a photo session with the anti-graft crusader.