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PM blames intelligence failure, Pak based groups for blasts
In the first statement after serial blasts rocked Delhi, the Prime Minister on Wednesday admitted to lapses in intelligence gathering and pointed at Pak based terrorists organizations for rece
Walk out of nuclear deal, CPI(M) tells PM
Claiming that India could face fuel supply blockade as experienced in the case of the Tarapur nuclear power plant, the CPI(M) on Wednesday asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to walk out of the
Power cuts lifted following improvement in generation
The Tamil Nadu government has lifted the power cuts in the city, its suburbs, all Corporations and district headquarters following improvement in power generation through wind energy.
Veer asamy denies involvement in forcible eviction
Tamil Nadu Electricity Minister and ruling DMK Treasurer Arcot N Veerasamy today denied involvement in the alleged forcible eviction of a family and to take over the prime land in the upmarket N
Diploma cour se in dance, music
Students from abroad aspiring to get a theoretical knowledge in Carnatic music now have the Madras University to help them, as the institution have teamed up with a leading Internet Service Prov
Per iyar E V Ramasamy remembered
Floral tributes marked the celebration of 130th birth anniversary of rationalist leader Periyar E V Ramasamy in Tamil Nadu today. On behalf of the Tamil Nadu government, Chief Minister
Kollywood star Simbu denies involvement in car accident
Popular Kollywood actor Silambarasan alias Simbu today denied reports that he was behind the wheels of his car that was involved in a recent accident at suburban Chengalpet in which one person w
CBI court sentences businessman to 3 year RI
The special court for CBI cases, here has sentenced a businessman to three year Rigorous Imprisonment (RI) and imposed a penalty of Rs one lakh for offering bribe to a CBI official of ACB.
Timber merchant stabbed, three held
A timber merchant, who intervened in a scuffle between his son and a two-wheeler rider following a minor accident, was fatally stabbed at Mambalam area in South Chennai last night and three peop
Tension following clash between rowdy groups
Tension prevailed at suburban Red Hills following a clash between two group of rowdies that culminated in arson and violence late last night. At least two cars were damaged and a two-
Karunanidhi urges PM on full implementation of reservation
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi today urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to take immediate steps for the full implementation of 27 per cent reservation for OBCs in higher educational in
Not necessary to file counter to Nalini's plea: Centre
The Centre on Wednesday told the Madras High Court that it is not necessary for it to file any counter to a petition filed by S Nalini, convicted in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, seeking
Cooking items through PDS: TN prepared to reduce price
: The Tamil Nadu government was prepared to reduce the price of 10 essential commodities proposed to be sold in packs through PDS shops from October 2, if these items could be procured at a chea
Madras HC pulls up Transport Corps on recruitment of crew
Madras High Court has pulled up the state Transport Corporations for not following the mandatory caste-based reservation in the matter of recruitment of drivers and conductors. Passin
Water release stepped up from Mettur
: The water release from the Mettur dam has been stepped upto 18,170 cusecs from 15,000 cusecs from this afteroon, PWD sources said. They said the water level was 93.880 feet against its c
AP releases Krishna water to TN
The Andhra Pradesh Government today released Krishna water to Tamil Nadu under the Telugu Ganga Project. Talking to newspersons on the occasion here, Tamil Nadu Public Works Minister
Uttar Pradesh fake currency scam: CBI takes over probe
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the fake currency scam that was unearthed in the State Bank of India's (SBI) Domariyaganj branch in Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Wedn
Nineteen new dengue cases in Delhi, total nears 300
Nineteen fresh cases of dengue were reported in the city on Wednesday, taking the number of infected people to 293 this season. "Nineteen more patients tested positive for the virus, taking the
Militant shot dead in Manipur encounter
A militant has been shot dead in an encounter and a powerful bomb recovered in separate incidents in Manipur, official sources said. A combined team of police commandos and Assam Rifles personne
Dams, reservoirs overflow in Saurashtra
Most dams and reservoirs in Saurashtra region have overflown due to incessant rain that lashed the region for past three days. In Rajkot, Bhadar dam, located near gondal town about 22 kms from h
BMW case: Utsav's bail plea deferred till tomorrow
The Patiala House court on Wednesday deferred hearing on the anticipatory bail plea of Utsav Bhasin, the prime accused in the recent BMW hit- and-run case in the capital. Incidentally, following
Cong rejects Samajwadi charge on poaching
The Congress on Wednesday dismissed as "meaningless and absurd" the Samajwadi Party's charge that the former was trying to engineer defection from its ranks. It was the job of the Mulayam Singh
SP mulls tie up with Uma Bharti in MP
Ruling out any alliance with the Congress in Madhya Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party on Wednesday said it will talk to the Uma Bharti-led Bhartiya Janashakti Party for seat sharing in the state. SP
Task of making out a case of impeachment difficult: Bhardwaj
Indicating that the process of impeachment of tainted Calcutta HC judge Soumitra Sen may be time-consuming, Law Minister H R Bhardwaj has said it is a "very very difficult task" to make out a ca
Govt. acquires 2,000 hectares for renewable energy SEZ
The government on wednesday said it has acquired 2,000 hectares of land to develop a special economic zone for renewable energy in Nagpur, which would become operational within 2-3 years. "2,00
"France, Russia will ensure uninterrupted fuel supply"
A top nuclear scientist on Wednesday said France and Russia would ensure uninterrupted fuel supply to Indian reactors in the event of America snapping nuclear cooperation. Former Chairman of the
Needed a fight to the finish
Terrorism is the biggest threat facing the nation today. It is a sad reflection on our security system that the terrorists are able to strike at will, even in the national Capital. The blasts on S
Thought for the Day
Four legs good, two legs bad. - George Orwell
Unfortunately, we are a soft state
THE pattern is sickeningly familiar. After every terrorist strike of the kind suffered by the national Capital on Saturday, a nationwide "red alert" is sounded; leaders hold forth that it is the
Union Cabinet to take up terror attacks issue
The Union Cabinet will meet here today in a special session apparently to discuss the spate of terror attacks in the country in the wake of the serial blasts in Delhi. According to so
Ashok Chawla takes over as DEA secretary
Ashok Chawla, a 1973-batch IAS officer, on Wednesday took over as the secretary Department of Economic Affairs in the Ministry of Finance. Chawla, who was earlier secretary in the Mini
Blasts probe floundering, no breakthrough
Except for the identity of some suspects and the nature of explosives used in Saturday's serial bombings in the capital, the special squad set up to probe the incident is yet to get a fix on the
Orissa to ban cell phones in colleges
The Orissa government Wednesday said it would soon ban the use of cell phones in college campuses. "We are planning to ban the use of cell phones in classrooms as well as in colleges
New Internal Security minister post in the offing?
Amid speculation over having a tough anti-terror legislation and creating a new post of Internal Security minister, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has convened a special meeting of the Union Cabi
Delhi serial bombings affect U.P. families
: The ripples of Saturday's serial blasts in New Delhi, which claimed 24 lives, are being felt in Uttar Pradesh. While the wife of the autorickshaw driver who ferried one of the terrorists waits
Frontline Sukhoi SU-30 jet deployed in Jammu and Kashmir
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has, for the first time, deployed its multi-role Sukhoi SU-30MKI combat jets in Jammu and Kashmir to send out a powerful message to both China and Pakistan, with whom
Rights body to probe anti-Christian violence in Orissa
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) will send a team to Orissa to probe the recent violence against Christians that led thousands of them to flee their homes. The panel's move
16 dead in US Embassy attack in Yemen
Islamist militants t attacked the US embassy in the Yemeni capital Sanaa with a car bomb and rockets on Wednesday, leaving 16 people dead, in the second strike on the high-security compound in s
Shell flow station destroyed in Nigeria: Militant group
The most prominent armed group in southern Nigeria said early on Wednesday that it has destroyed the Orubiri flow station operated by the Shell Petroleum Development Company in Rivers state.
Malaysia PM cedes key post to deputy, may leave
Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi ceded the key Finance Ministry post to his powerful deputy on Wednesday and hinted he may leave office before an agreed date of 2010. Abdullah fa
Team of key UN agencies head for South Ossetia
A team comprising representatives of key United Nations agencies is heading to war-torn South Ossetia and other nearby areas to assess the ground situation and the humanitarian crisis caused by f
Labour Ministry fights for better returns on PF deposits
Over 40 million EPFO subscribers can look forward to a higher rate of interest on their provident fund deposits for the fiscal 2008-09 with the Labour Ministry pressing for it with the Finance M
'Something amiss' in Gujarat encounter killing probe, SC told
The Supreme Court was on wednesday informed that investigations by Gujarat's Special Investigations Team (SIT) in the fake encounter killing of alleged gangster Syed Sohrabuddin were not proce
More stringent anti-terror law needed: Dikshit
: In contrast to UPA government's position, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on wednesday strongly advocated the need for a "most stringent" legislation to deal with terror-related crimes in
Manmohan convenes special cabinet meeting
: Amid concern over growing incidents of terrorism in the country, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has convened a special meeting of the Cabinet tonight to discuss the issue and contemplate creati
C1 India, e-procurement Tech to bid for DoT's e-auction agency
: Leading online tendering firms, including C1 India, e- Procurement Technologies, are planning to bid for DoT's e-auction agency for conducting the 3G spectrum auction. The auction has been cal
Government may set up federal agency to battle terror
ible Th support of the all political parties for agency to investiga Addressing a pres spokesperson Abhi "L K Advani shouk were terrorists' atta How many time resignation? This is the seria
CM launches Re 1 a kg rice scheme on Anna's birth anniversary
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi today launched 'One Rupee a Kg Rice Scheme,' a 'revolutionary scheme' in memory of his Mentor and Former Chief Minister CN Annadurai even as the DMK Governm
Woman with baby slips through cly gate, gets run over by train
Awoman and her child were run over by an EMU at the Perungalathur Railway Gate here last evening. Police said Vasumathi (26) and her child Vikram (10 months) were returning home at Perungalathur
1,405 life convicts released to mark Anna's centenary
A total of 1,405 life convicts, including 22 women, serving term in various prisons were today released by the Tamil Nadu governmentto commemorate the birth centenary of Dravidian Stalwart and For
MIOT Hospitals organises seminar on Hip and Knee with IGOF
MIOT Hospitals, a pioneer in joint replacement surgeries in India, organised a two-day International seminar on Hip and Knee Arthropiasty in association with the Indo-German Orthopaedic Foundation
Anna's birth centenary celebrations begin in TN
MM Anna's bii Chennai, Sept. celebrations of the founder and late Ti C.N.Annadural go state today. While the the occasion t ym rth centena 15 : The year-1 birth centenary of C amil Nadu C
CPI(M) urges TN Government to cancel release of convicts
F MA leaaers of otner AIADMK and ME cadre to celebrate the best possible v AIADMK announced that h literary programm. Doetry comoetitios Dravidian parties, )MK called upon t their icon's
Criticism of 'Rupee one a kg rice' scheme vacuos: Karunanidhi
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SC for status quo on land alloted for mosque in Chennai suburb
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Dr. C.N. Annadurai's 100th birthday celebrated
SHRC asks TN Govt to pay Rs 1 Ik to parents of suicide victim
The State Human Rights Commission has asked the the government to pay Rs one lakh to the parents of a person who allegedly committed suicide due to police harassment. If the government had alread
Record handling of cargo by port
The Tuticorin Port has crossed 100 lakh (10 million) tonne during the period April to September by surpassing the corresponding previous year handling of 89.59 lakh tonne registering a growth of 1
MSU signs MoU with ANU
The IVlanOnmaniam Sundaranar University (MSU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with All Nations University (ANU) college, Koforidua, Ghana for establishing academic links between the
Don't indulge in forcible conversion: Karnataka CM
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa on Monday urged Christian missionaries not to go for forcible conversion saying there is no room for such actions in a democracy. "There is no room for forc
Private school teachers want sixth pay panel scales
The Confederation of Associations of Staff of Private schools in Union Territory of Puducherry today asked the administration to ensure that the pay scales were revised for the staff in the privat
Demo seeking release of Muslim prisoners
Agroup of Muslims on Monday staged a demonstration in front of the Central Jail in Coimbatore demanding release of about 70 prisoners, undergoing sentence in connection with the 1998 Coimbatore se
YSR promises all help to pharma sector
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy today assured all possible help from the State Government for the growth of pharmaceutical industry in the State. Inaugurating the two-day nati
India needs 'zero tolerance' against terrorism: Advani
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Nuclear optins India is bound by 123 Agreement alone
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PM's logic: Trust Pakistan, not Gujarat
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Andhra Pradesh RTI commission to establish a call centre in Hyderabad
Andhra Pradesh Right to Information (RTI) Commission was contemplating to establish a call centre by providing centralised phone number in the state capital soon to make filing of application easy
53 arrested in connection with yesterday's attack on churches
Police have arrested 53 persons in connection with yesterday's attack on Churches and violence in South Kanara, Udupi and Chikamagalur, Karnataka Director General and Inspector General of Police S
Time to rectify political mistakes made post-Partition: Sathyu
Renowned filmmaker MS Sathyu, whose 1970s film 'Garam Hawa' is considered a seminal work on the sub- continent's partition, today said the country should rectify the 'political mistakes' made afte
Doctors advise blast victims to have ENT test done
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'Management students must study factors behind terrorism'
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Orissa to retain 40 companies of central force till Oct. End
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Shivraj Patil won't resign, says Cong
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'Effective system , not 'draconian' law, needed to stem terror'
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Zia gets BNP top post for lifetime
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Chinese mobile firm Huawei under DRI scanner
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Centre provdes insurance cover to NREGA workers
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Inflation for food items consumed by Am Admi is low: Govt
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Singur: WB hikes compensation by 50%
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HC refuses to stay AAI's recruitment drive
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Govt will foil designs of terrorists: Shivraj Patil
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UFBU strike against financial reforms unjustified: Govt
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IIMs for more time to give report on irrigation infrastructure
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IMD's weather channel to be launched next year
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Dikshit to chair debate on environment at UN
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Commerce ministry to meet SEZ developers
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No succession plan in BJP: Khanduri
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Curfew lifted in Baramulla town
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Proposal to set up tiger safari receives a setback
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Two militants arrested in Meghalaya
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Nagaland's 'original' boundary map goes missing
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Bihar's Jankari service sets a precedent
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CBI files chargesheet in 7 year-old murder case
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Bengal ready to provide 230 acres to IT companies
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Chiranjeevi's Praja Rajyam may cross initial hurdle soon
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Shamshabad's 'Trumpet Interchange' to be inaugurated
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Illegal mining will be checked: Yeddyurappa
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Miscreants attack three churches, 4 prayer halls
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No truck with Congress, BJP in Pondy: CPI leader
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Stringent action against any offence: Kandasamy
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TN Minister inaugurates three buildings in district
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DMDK to provide jobs to one lakh youth
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Anna's birth centenary fete begins tomorrow
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MHAA demands withdrawal of cases against advocates
IIIIIIVIAL WWIII engineering coll 7,500. The g seven new arts years, a recor ges from Rs 12,5 overnment also colleges over the 1 not achieved
Govt committed to provide higher education to poor: TN CM
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Anna birth centenary - Holiday for govt institutions tomorrow
MI agalil5L Lile L.;Oligf6 to the anti-His on-- spearheaded pro-DMK stud< ss, Ramasamy is ) di social justice by the social 1
Power shut down on Tuesday
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Birth centenary celebrations of Anndurai from Monday
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Delhi serial blasts - Investigations on, police claim vital clues
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POTA will be restored if NDA comes to power: Advani
11 l) Bangal leader L Sunday DA are, Sept 14: K Advani said that Ome BJP other on Com the Leag