India
Director offers chance to visit 'Hobbit' sets
Peter Jackson is offering fans an opportunity to visit the sets of 'The Hobbit' in New Zealand.
CCET for medical and engineering colleges
MANGALORE: Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda emphasising on quality of education said within two years the state will also adopt ..
4 students drowned in Nethravathi
MANGALORE: Four students, all hailing from Kerala and pursuing their engineering courses in Bearys Institute of Technology (BIT), ..
CM flags attacks on fishermen
CHENNAI: Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Sunday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to strongly take up the attacks on Tamil Nadu..
500 cops for PMs security
TIRUCHY: About 500 policemen will be deployed around the city airport in view of the black flag protest to be staged by the DMDK o..
PM declares 2012 as 'National Mathematical Year'
Manmohan Singh voiced concern over the 'badly inadequate' number of competent mathematicians in the country.
Untouchability still prevalent: Kambar
BANGALORE: As government and the private schools offer two different types of education, the present education system is pro..
Minor shifted from jail to Balikashram
NABARANGPUR: A four-year-old girl who had to stay in the jail for the last nine months because of her parents, finally walked out ..
Hostels for tribal students on the aAnvil
BHUBANESWAR: To address residential problems in towns and urban centres faced by tribal students, the ST & SC Development Depa..
Auto drivers moan over 6-only rule
BANGALORE: My son constantly complained of body pain every day after he returned from school. The day I saw how he sits in auto, ..
1,000 to get aid for Jerusalem pilgrimage
CHENNAI: As a Christmas gift, the State government, on Sunday issued a GO fulfilling a promise made by Chief Minister J Jayalalith..
Imran Khan's rally defies Pak's ruling party
Khan, in a rousing speech punctuated with patriotic musical refrains, pledged, if elected, to curb Pak's corruption.
Highest bidder fails to pay lease deposit
SRIKAKULAM: As expected not a single contractor, including B Sai, the highest bidder for Telagam sand reach on river Nagavali, who..
9 held for attack on Rao
HYDERABAD: Police on Saturday arrested nine persons, in connection with recent attack on state handlooms minister P Shankar Rao ..
BJP urges President to sack PC, Krishna
PUDUCHERRY: The Puducherry unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party, on Saturday, staged a demo outside the main post office demanding t..
Cochin Refineries School Alumni meet on Monday
KOCHI: Smrithi, the old students association of Cochin Refineries School, Ambalamugal, Kochi, is organising an alumni meet, Smri..