India
Gokak award kicks up new controversy
BELGAUM: A literary award instituted by Maharashtra Sahitya Parishat (MSP) in the name of Jnanpith awardee V K Gokak has stirred a..
K D Dayals death condoled
THIRUVANATHAPURAM: Union Minister of State for Food and Civil Supplies K V Thomas said that the loss of K D Dayal, Kerala Kaumudi ..
Rainbow pride returns to the city
CHENNAI: The third annual Rainbow Pride march will be held on June 26 this year concluding a month-long series of events highlight..
Custody battle: Actor meets police commissioner
CHENNAI: Actor Vanitha Vijayakumar, on Saturday, approached the city police commissioner with the complaint that her ex-husband Ak..
Keralites prefer to stem diseases umbilically
Young parents in Kerala have started to use the facility of stem cell banks to store their baby’s umbilical cord blood...
Choice for Principal Secretary narrows down
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Chief Minister Oommen Chandy is toying with the idea of appointing either Dinesh Varma or SM Vijayanand as his..
Dowry system blamed for violence against women
According to police reports, nearly half of the women in the state suffer at the hands of their own relatives and family members.<..
Move to reduce Backward Classes quota opposed
HYDERABAD: Alleging that the state government was contemplating reducing reservation for Backward Classes (BC) from 34 to 23.5 per..
Gun culture on rise in Visakhapatnam
VISAKHAPATNAM: A slew of crimes over the past few months are sending shockwaves across the city. An alarming rise in use of fire-a..
Nagam asks Andhra leaders to bolster his fight
HYDERABAD: The suspended TDP leader Nagam Janardhan Reddy on Friday sent a 28-page letter to all the MLAs, MPs and MLCs who have b..
No ropeway project for Durga temple
VIJAYAWADA: The rope-way proposal mooted by the AP Tourism Development Corporation from Sitammavaripadalu on the banks of Krishna ..
Indian on US doctors team to tour India
HYDERABAD: A US-based doctor hailing from the state has received international acclaim for his achievement in the field of surgery..
11 injured as two cars collide
HYDERABAD: Eleven people were injured in an accident after a Tata Sumo hit an Indica car near LB Nagar on Friday. The mishap happe..
Humiliation a means for loan recovery
MANGALORE: Aam Aadmi's reservation to shaming loan defaulters by publishing their photographs on giant hoardings in public p..
Tumkur Vice Chancellor clarifies
BANGALORE: Reacting to the news 'Tumkur Varsity pays Vice Chancellor (VC) to keep Rs 25K a month home empty' that appeared in thes..
Sujatha case: No bail for professor Rasheed
MANGALORE: Former head of applied Botany Department Professor Rasheed Ahmed's application seeking bail was rejected by the Second ..