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Sinhalese might have originated from Kerala
CHENNAI: There is enough documentation to show that the present Sinhalese population in Sri Lanka might have originally come from ..
TDP to set up media watch committee
HYDERABAD: The Telugu Desam will set up a media watch committee at NTR Bhavan to monitor the coverage being given to the party a..
US vows to hunt down new Qaeda chief Zawahiri
The US has vowed to hunt down the new al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri.
Floods misery increases in China as dikes burst
Chinese state media are reporting that more than 120,000 people have fled their homes in eastern China.
Govt-Team Anna war over Lokpal continues
Anna Hazare says he will go on a fast from Aug 16 but the govt says it won't be threatened.
Kahn told police in New York he had immunity
Former IMF chief Strauss-Kahn is under house arrest in New York City and has pleaded not guilty to attempted rape.
Oxford celebrates 400 years of links with India
For the first time the ancient seat of learning will celebrate an 'Oxford-India Day' tomorrow.
Sea water level rises along coast
BERHAMPUR: Hundreds of families in five villages in coastal areas of the district spent a sleepless night on Tuesday following ris..
Term of scheme for settling power bill arrears
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The KSEB has extended the term of its one-time-settlement scheme for paying up electricity bill arrears up to ..
Lords taken ill, retire to Anasar Ghara
PURI: The Pilgrim City of Puri on Wednesday saw a mammoth gathering on the occasion of the Trinitys Snana Purnima. With the event..
Why you should wear a helmet
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: You might have umpteen justifications for not wearing a helmet as the city police step up their helmet vigil,..
Ranbir to auction his portrait for a cause
The actor is all set to do his bit for the welfare of the girl child
Oly qualifier: Gaikwad to lead India vs Qatar
The under-23 Indian squad underwent a short preparatory camp in Pune ahead of the qualifiers.
Where are all the teachers and books?
BANGALORE: Across 33 Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palikes (BBMP) High Schools, the consistent problem seems to be the lack of teac..
Indonesian cleric gets 15 years on terror charge
"This verdict ignores Sharia law and is based on the infidel law, so it's forbidden for me to accept it," Bashir said.
Orders on rationalisation of Schools vacated
HYDERABAD: A division bench of the AP High Court vacated the interim orders which stayed the operation of the government orders GO..