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Shinde’s U-turn on VIP visits to Uttarakhand

Two days after he advised VIPs not to visit Uttarakhand, home minister Sushilkumar Shinde today did a U-turn saying that anyone, including Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, could go to the...

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First batch of Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims cross over to Tibet

Fifty one members of the first batch of Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims crossed over to Tibet today from 17,500 feet high Lipulekh Pass in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, ITBP and Kumaon Mandal Vikas...

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HC throwns out Achuthanandan plea against Oommen Chandy

Kochi: Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed the petitions filed by Opposition Leader V.S.Achuthanandan and BJP national executive member Alphons Kannanthanam challenging the order of the Thrissur...

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Panchayats need funds: Y.S. Vijayamma

Kodada (Nalgonda): Continuing her interactions with party leaders and activists for the second consecutive day on Wednesday in Telangana, YSR Congress Party honorary president Y.S. Vijayamma asserted...

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Film producer arrested; Sasikala's kin booked in cheating case

Chennai: The Tamil film producer Chithirasenan was today arrested and the nephew of Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's close aide Sasikala booked for allegedly cheating another producer of Rs 1.20 crore....

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Cremation of bodies begin, 3,500 yet to be evacuated, Air Chief vows to carry on

Gauchar/Guptkashi: With the weather clearing a bit and a threat of epidemic looming large, mass cremation of bodies of people killed in the rain fury in Uttarakhand finally began in Kedarnath on...

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Bio-Toilets in Secunderabad-Tirupati Padmavati Express Train

Hyderabad: Secunderabad-Tirupati-Padmavati Express has become the first train, running completely with in the SCR circuit, to be retro fitted with Bio-toilets on all its coaches. The earlier ordinary...

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Corporation plans to recruit 30 dog catchers

Chennai: The Chennai corporation, which has been at the receiving end of complaints from irate citizens on the stray dog issue and from animal welfare activists suggesting more humane and concerted...

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Badagas welcome Jayalalithaa at Kodanad

Ooty: Cloudy weather making it impossible for her use the chopper to fly to the hills,  chief minister J.Jayalalithaa arrived by road in Kodanad  on Friday to a rousing reception from AIADMK workers...

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Guidelines to be issued for panchayats

Kottayam: The Kerala State Planning Board would bring out guidelines by next year for grama panchayats so that they could take part in Responsible Tourism  initiatives, state planning board member C.P....

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Webcam given to Thettayil: Woman

Kochi: In a major development, the woman who complained against  former minister Jose Thettayil for his involvement in a sex scam told the media that she had handed over  key evidence to the MLA when...

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Rains halt rescue operations in Kedarnath

Dehradun: Weather conditions once again interrupted the crucial resuce operations in flood-hit Uttarakhand as intermittent rains in Kedarnath and Guptkashi hampered the process of clearing of debris...

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Bad roads: Minister to alert centre

Thiruvananthapuram: PWD minister V.K. Ebrahim Kunju is planning  to hand over a memorandum to Union transport minister Oscar Fernandes explaining the plight of NH roads in the state.  In a five-page...

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Munde’s remark under EC scanner

The Election Commission on Friday initiated a probe into the remarks of senior BJP leader Gopinath Munde, who on Thursday revealed that he had incurred an expense of `8 crore during the 2009 Lok Sabha...

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Take action on Munde: Parties

Senior BJP leader Gopinath Munde’s confession of having spent `8 crore on his election campaign in 2009 has elicited strong reactions from other parties. The Congress and NCP lambasted Mr Munde for...

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‘Modi mania will turn Muslims to Cong’

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi’s magic may or may not work wonders for the BJP in Uttar Pradesh but the Congress is confident of reaping a rich harvest due to Modi mania in the upcoming Lok Sabha...

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Chaos marks yatra start, 12K sent back

As chaos prevailed on the first day of this year’s Amarnath yatra, the police sent back more than 12,000 pilgrims from different the base camps of Baltal and Pahalgam or makeshift checkpoints set up en...

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Open varsity to launch diploma course for domestic helps

Mumbai: The Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University has decided to launch a one-year diploma course for domestic helps from July 15. "The course will be launched on July 15 at YCMOU centres in...

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Rape victim to be discharged soon

Mangalore/Manipal/Udupi: The Manipal gangrape victim, who has suffered a fracture while trying to escape from her rapists and being treated at Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, is likely to be...

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Five short tunnels to be built on Shiradi Ghat

Bengaluru: The Union government is considering digging tunnels to provide better road connectivity between coastal parts of the state and Bengaluru. The proposal was discussed at a meeting presided...

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