India
Mumbai cops chase hit-and-run driver on bicycles
Chaganlal Ghule and M Lad nab accused after a 30-minute chase on their bicycles; rewarded with Rs 1,000 each.
Congress claims victory, now wants prized scalp
BANGALORE: The Congress on Wednesday demanded that Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa should step down from his post immediately follo..
Dalit dies of starvation
RAIRAKHOL: A Dalit labourer Kapil Hans of Gobindpur village under Tribanpur gram panchayat of Rairakhol block reportedly died of s..
Release funds for sports through banks
BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday directed the Department of Sports to release funds for Panchayat Yuva Krid..
Sindol project: Government assures water to farm
In a bid to pacify agitated farmers, the government declared to set up irrigation points on both sides of Sindol dam...
Myanmar holds Miss Handicapped beauty contest
In a first of its kind, Myanmar will soon hold a Miss Handicapped beauty contest in the former capital city of Yangon.
CIC issues notice to Hyderabad passport office
HYDERABAD: The Central Information Commission (CIC) on Wednesday issued a notice to Regional Passport Office, Hyderabad on why a R..
Arumugam walks free after 3-day interrogation
SALEM: Three days after intensive interrogation in two land grab cases, former agriculture minister and DMK district secretary Vee..
For a more art-wealthy state
HYDERABAD: From dance and drama to music and painting, pottery to ballet --- the National Cultural Festival had it all. It surely ..
Bellary mine dirt sticks to CM
The Lokayukta report has indicted BSY, the Reddy brothers, H D Kumaraswamy, among others and recommended their trial...
BSY should get highest award for corruption
MYSORE: Former Union minister and MLA V Srinivasa Prasad on Wednesday said that Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa should be conferred..
Govt colleges seek better infrastructure
CHENNAI: Dearth of infrastructure facilities at government colleges was the key issue highlighted at a review meeting organised by..
US likely to lose top rating, economists say
The gross domestic product expanded just 1.9 per cent in the first three months in 2011.
Indians most depressed in the world: WHO study
Nearly 36 per cent of Indians suffer from Major Depressive Episode according to a WHO-sponsored study.
Ronjan Sodhi to be World No. 1 in double trap
The unassuming shooter, naturally, is thrilled at the prospect.
McQueen's will shows love for dogs, charities
McQueen, one of the brightest stars in British fashion, committed suicide last year.