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No Bandh today, Friday: Kodandaram
HYDERABAD: There is no bandh on Thursday and Friday, TJAC convener M Kodandaram has clarified stating that they had not given any..
Bangalore building collapse: Death toll rises
BANGALORE: One more body was pulled out from the debris of a two-storeyed building which collapsed apparently after a domestic coo..
CM slashes subsidy rtice price to Rs 1
Kiran Kumar Reddy announced that subsidised rice will be supplied to white ration card holders at Rs 1 per kg from Nov...
Cameron to build an 'Avatar' theme park
Disney plans to build the first Avatar themed land at Walt Disney World within the Animal Kingdom park.
Dhanak: IIST abuzz With activities
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: With just a few days left for the big day, the Valiyamala campus of the Indian Institute of Space Science and ..
Magic show on Saturday
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Vyloppilli Samskrithi Bhavan will host The insane card illusion, a magic show by Nipin Niravath, on Saturday..
Lions road show flagged off
KOCHI: A road show in connection with the World Heart Day (September 29) celebrations being organised by the Lions Club (District ..
Mom stages kidnap drama of Lankan refugee
SALEM: Suspense over the alleged kidnap of a 13-year-old boy from a Sri Lankan refugee camp in Thammampatti ended on Wednesday wit..
Man dies of leptospirosis in Paravoor
KOCHI: A leptospirosis-related death was reported from Paravoor in the district on Wednesday, bringing the total number of death o..
Asian markets stung by Fed pessimism
In a highly anticipated move, the Fed on Wednesday announced it would buy Treasury bonds to help the US economy.
Vikram Akula may step down as SKS head
HYDERABAD: Owing to stakeholder pressure, Vikram Akula, founder of SKS Microfinance Ltd may soon step down as its chairman.Sou..
Boy falls into Adyar river, feared dead
CHENNAI: B Sakthi (10), a class 5 student who lived at Kotturpuram Water Tank Colony, was walking on the water pipes adjacent to t..
City eateries turn eco-friendly
CHENNAI: At a time when Bachchan Junior was highlighting on TV ways to go eco-friendly and save trees from being felled, Chennai r..
Emerging economies key to global growth: Obama
The US President said that in a global economy, nations will rise, or fall together.
2G: BJP, Cong fight over Pranab's letter to PM
The CPI also demanded that Chidambaram's role as the then finance minister needs to be examined and questioned.
Now AP to give rice at Rs1 a kg to its poor
HYDERABAD: Families living below poverty line (BPL) in Andhra Pradesh will get rice at one rupee a kg from Nov 1, Chief Minister N..