India
AI expansion plan after RBI report: Vayalar
The credit line by oil companies to the cash-strapped AI for purchase of jet fuel would be extended by 3 more month.
Violent SFI lesson: Rs 2.5 lakh for bail
KANNUR: The violence and destruction of property indulged in by SFI students during their recent agitation have proved too costly ..
Government to organise youth camps
BHUBANESWAR: The State Government on Thursday decided to organise youth camps in some select venues to give a boost to sports and ..
Passions run high at House Panel Meet
BHUBANESWAR: Charges and counter charges marked the meeting of the Assembly committee on Railways here on Thursday. While..
Protests against negligence
GULBARGA: The Communist Party of India decided to lay siege Bilwar gram panchayat of Jewargi taluk on Friday to protest against th..
Support of parties sought
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The City Corporation held talks with an all-party delegation on Thursday, in a bid to gain support from politi..
Submit district-wise reports on problems
HYDERABAD: Chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy has directed senior officials to obtain comprehensive reports on the drought situati..
Vizhinjam to get export promotion benefits soon
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Vizhinjam port is expected to get export promotion benefits once improved infrastructure is in place by Januar..
Health bodies to highlight nutritional needs
KOCHI: The general body meeting of the Nutrition Society of India-Kochi Chapter will be held on October 29 at Hotel Avenue Regency..
Young lives not shining in vibrant India
HYDERABAD: Though economic growth, despite the global financial crisis, is robust, childhood poverty still persists among various ..
38 held for gambling, cockfight
TIRUPUR: At least 38 people were arrested on charges of gambling and cockfight in raids here on Wednesday. Based on a tip-off, a t..
Fund-strapped BBMP pays for foreign visit
BANGALORE: The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is struggling hard to gather funds for development works. Interesti..
Declare holiday on Tipus death anniversary
MYSORE: Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) has urged the state government to declare a general holiday on the death anniversa..
BDA speeds up land acquisition for layout
BANGALORE: The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) is planning to speed up the land acquisition process for Nada Prabhu Kempegow..
Rescued baby elephant brought to BBP
BANGALORE: A three-month-old baby elephant, rescued from Kollegal Forest Division was brought to Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP..
Smog chokes city on Diwali
CHENNAI: Even as the city had a respite from rains by afternoon on the day of Diwali, allowing residents to burst crackers on the ..