India
UNESCO adds new sites to world heritage list
The committee would meet June 29 at UNESCO's Paris headquarters to discuss the latest nominations to the list.
Israeli PM's teen son maligns Muslims on Facebook
The PM Benjamin Netanyahu served as premier from 1996 to 1999, then returned to power more than a decade later.
Webber flying high in Valencia practice
The Australian is still without a win in seven races this season.
Act or face seats cut, MCI tells MKCG
BERHAMPUR: MKCG Medical College and Hospital (MCH) may be at the receiving end if it does not conform to Medical Council of India ..
Vigilance files cases against headmasters
NABARANGPUR: As many as 19 cases were registered by the Vigilance against school headmasters in the district for alleged defalcati..
Five more NCC units
BHUBANESWAR: Orissa will get five new units of NCC soon, National Cadet Corps Director-General Lt General PS Bhalla said her..
Banks Deputy Manager held for cheating
BHUBANESWAR: A deputy manager of a private bank was arrested by police for allegedly bungling a whopping Rs 1.3 crore from the ban..
A road that is more a parking lot
A long row of two and three-wheelers, smothering fumes and blaring horns have become a routine for the regular commuters waiting a..
State to contest retirement age
BANGALORE: Minister for Higher Education V S Acharya on Thursday said that the government would file a writ petition challenging t..
V Karunakaran Nambiar Award for Anoop Sridharan
KOCHI: V Karunakaran Nambiar Award, instituted by the Express Journalists Union, was conferred on Anoop Sridharan for his contribu..
Nominated MLAs, a subversion of Democracy
PUDUCHERRY: Theres trouble knocking again at Chief Minister Rangasamys door. The All India NR Congress (AINRC) governments move..
Quarry owners march on June 24
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Thiruvananthapuram district committee of the All-Kerala Stone Quarry Association will take out a Secretari..
Lower court urged to expedite Vachathi riot
CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has directed the Special Court for SC/ST Cases in Dharmapuri to expedite completion of the tr..
Shirdi-model administration at Prasanthi Nilayam
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Millions of devotees of Sathya Sai Baba, not those who battle for his material wealth, are his spiritual heirs..
Cardamom farmers on the path of protest
PUTTADY(IDUKKI): The plunging price of cardamom in recent months has brought the growers of the spice on the protest path. The Put..
Fan Falls on Schoolkids; Three Hurt
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A running fan got wrenched off the roof and fell right into the heads of schoolchildren, injuring three ..