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Officer withdraws plea to quash transfer order
HYDERABAD: IAS officer VS Bhaskar who is facing charges of sexual harassment of a woman colleague, on Wednesday withdrew his writ ..
NCTC row: DVS writes to Chidambaram
BANGALORE: Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda has written to Union Home Minister P Chidambaram, opposing the formation of the Nati..
HDFC, Visa launch mobile payments service
The Movida mobile payments service will let you recharge you mobile, pay utility bills and even book movie tickets.
CM sends hot warning to district admin officials
BANGALORE: Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda said that the deputy commissioners (DCs) and chief executive officers of zilla panch..
8 fishermen injured in attack by Lankans
Eight fishermen from Nagapattinam sustained injuries in an alleged mid-sea attack by Lankan fishermen...
City will soon be Ezhilmigu Chennai
CHENNAI: Chennai is in a transition phase and the city corporation is undertaking several development works to realise the dream o..
Prayer is second to breathing: Vinoth
Understanding of godWhen I start a painting, I tend to become a little edgy. After all, painting is about creating some..
Complete works of Ambedkar handed over
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: State Institute of Languages has contributed 40 volumes of the works of B R Ambedkar to the research centre at..
Social activists honoured
CHENNAI: The Chromepet-based Peoples Awareness Association on Tuesday honoured 35 social activists from the locality, to recognis..
Hyderabad finally gets new shelter homes
Three new shelter homes open their doors to the homeless and GHMC are planning to start eight more by this month-end...
TN not lone fighter against CET
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu was not alone in expressing its reservations on HRD Minister Kapil Sibals plans for a common entrance test ..
Assad forces bomb Syria's Homs; reporters killed
Syrian President Bashar al Assad's forces rained rockets and bombs down on opposition-held neighbourhoods of the city of Homs.
Argentine commuter train crashes, kills 49
Some 10 million passengers travel every month on the Sarmiento line, which links Buenos Aires to the city's western suburbs.
Chhattisgarh cop suspended for custody death
The post-mortem mentioned "recent internal injuries as the prime reasons for the death of Santosh Daharia".
Section of bank employees to go on strike on Feb 28
Seven employees' unions of PSU banks have given a call for strike opposing outsourcing of non-core activities to private sector.
Tell fleecing autorickshaw drivers Meterpodu
CHENNAI: How often have you stepped into the nearest auto in sight, pressed for time, only to curse the auto driver the moment he ..