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Need for public toilets intensifies
BANGALORE: Everyone would like a gift for the new year including the Kannada Chaluvali Vatal Paksha who are demanding 15000 new to..
Chess time at VHSC, Irumpanam
KOCHI: 'Kesaco Chess 2012', an interschool and intercollegiate chess tournament jointly organised by the Kerala Social and Consume..
Will Asian equities rebound in 2012?
Asian stocks measured by the MSCI Asia ex-Japan index have fallen around 15 per cent in 2011.
Nobel laureate to attend international meet
KOCHI: Nobel laureate and Magsaysay Award winner Muhamad Yunus will be the chief guest at the inaugural ceremony of the Inte..
Londa firing suspect from Maharashtra
BELGAUM: Police suspect that the youth who fired inside the Nizammuddin-Vasco Express at Londa on Saturday, causing in injuries to..
Bias in food distribution: Vaithilingam
PUDUCHERRY: Alleging discrimination by the officials in the distribution of food packets to cyclone victims, opposition leader V V..
Govt lets foreign individuals invest in stock markets
Earlier foreigners were limited to investing in equity market through indirect routes like MFs or through institutional vehicles.
4 killed after van hits on motorcycle
CHENNAI: A group of four friends died in a freak road accident on New Years day after a van allegedly driven by a drunken man nea..
Tamil Nadu tops manpower outsourcing in South
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu tops southern states in its dependence on outsourced workforce. According to a report on manpower outsourcing ..
Cyclone Thane: Roads cleared for traffic; toll 47
The cyclone has resulted in extensive damage with the loss being estimated at over Rs 2,000 crore.
Blogger faces uncertain future
PULICAT: Twenty-one-year-old Suresh is perhaps the only fisherman in the 24 villages around the Pulicat lake who knows how to work..
Dance demystified!
Ashtanayikka, the picturisation of women in love in eight situations is a classical concept. The presentation of such a co..
Lokpal Bill: Cong playing with fire, says TMC
The Trinamool Congress on Sunday said it will not compromise with the central government over the Lokayukta clause in the Lokpal Bill.
Police arrest anti-Putin protesters in Moscow
Around 200 people, including reporters and bloggers, had gathered at the Triumfalnaya Square to stage the rally.
Uniform rituals likely for all Jagannath temples
BHUBANESWAR: The unique customs and festivities of Jagannath __ Lord of the Universe __ is all set for universalisation. Tho..
First of two NASA probes in lunar orbit
The first of the two NASA aircraft entered the lunar orbit, the American space agency has said.