India
An unholy pond for priests of Padmanabha temple
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The cleaning and maintenance works of the Mithranandapuram pond used by the priests of the Sree Padmanabha Swa..
God kept me alive to serve people: Babu
TIRUPATI: Telugu Desam president N Chandrababu Naidu, who survived a powerful bomb blast at Alipiri in 2003, has said he has remai..
Fashion and all that flutter
KOCHI: Tall and elegant beauties draped in six yard long white saris indeed prompted the audience to slip into an Escapism of so..
A sprinkling of stars
KOCHI: When it takes years to master the art of mural paintings, yesteryear actor Menaka Sureshs work depicting Lord Vishnu has a..
Viveka to oppose Congress if YSR is blamed
KADAPA: Coming down heavily on the state government and the Congress partys attitude towards former chief minister YS Rajaksekhar..
AP: Congress to take on Jagan, keep mum on YSR
The party leaders are afraid that any tirade against YSR would prove counterproductive in bypolls to 18 Assembly seats...
Drought: Government cancels staff leave
The Chief Minister has ordered strict action against officials who dont attend problems in the drought-hit taluks...
Three teams to tour parched areas of Karnataka
MANGALORE: Three teams comprising a total of 14 ministers will visit the drought-hit villages in order to expedite relief wo..
BBMP panel chief threatens to sue trader
BANGALORE: Chairperson of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palikes Standing Committee on Markets Roopa Ramesh has threatened to fi..
Karnataka: 40% BEd colleges fit to be closed?
A survey by BU found that along with bad infrastructure, the colleges freely flouted academic and admission procedures.
14 years in school; not a days leave!
CHENNAI: Most children stay home from school from time to time citing one reason another. But through 14 years of school life, S D..
Akshaya Tritiya: Taxes take their toll on gold
BANGALORE: After jewellers across the country withdrew the strike over increase in taxes on gold and platinum jewellery, city-base..
'India-Pak to sign new visa accord to help businessmen'
The decision was taken at the meeting between Manmohan Singh and Asif Ali Zardari.
The Dancing Wedding: Indian marriage documentary
The 19 minute film takes an objective look at the popular Indian beliefs and rituals.
V S Achuthanandan faces bleak PB prospects
KOZHIKODE: As the curtain falls on the CPM party congress here on Monday, the million-dollar question is whether V S Achuthanandan..
Kalaripayattu to have a mixed syllabus soon
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The status of northern and southern styles of the indigenous martial art Kalaripayattu can be compared to two ..