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Man creates a scare in a train

Man creates a scare in a train

Passengers travelling by Kochuveli-Guwahati Special Express spent anxious moments as a man created a scare by hurling stones at the engine and general compartments in the late hours of Monday. The incident took place at Vejandla railway station near Tenali. The man identified as M. Murmur, was... read more »

2 more Swine Flu deaths take toll to 28

2 more Swine Flu deaths take toll to 28

Swine flu fatalities are continuing in the city, the common capital for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. At Gandhi Hospital, two more persons died on Tuesday due to complications arising out of H1N1. The authorities here said that a woman (36) and a man (54) had succumbed to the swine flu. The... read more »

Coal scam: CBI files progress report in ...

Coal scam: CBI files progress report in sealed cover before special court

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday filed the progress report of its further investigation in a sealed cover before a special court in connection with a coal blocks allocation scam case allegedly involving former Coal Secretary P C Parakh, industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla and... read more »

Obama includes Republicans in big delega...

Obama includes Republicans in big delegation to meet new Saudi King

President Barack Obama will fly a 30-member delegation including top officials and Republican foreign policy veterans to Riyadh on Tuesday to meet new Saudi Arabian King Salman as the crisis in neighboring Yemen continues to boil. Joining Obama in paying respects following the death of King... read more »

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SC grants bail to Lalu Prasad

SC grants bail to Lalu Prasad

New Delhi – In a relief to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad, the Supreme Court Friday granted him bail in a fodder scam case. Lalu Prasad was awarded five years’ imprisonment... read more »

Andhra assembly stalled over Telangana bill

Andhra legislature rocked by protests over Telanga...

Hyderabad – Both houses of the Andhra Pradesh legislature were rocked by protests Friday as the legislators from Telangana, across party lines,... read more »

Decoding Arvind Kejriwal: A servant-leader in the makin...

Decision on govt. formation in Delhi by tomorrow morning, says Kejriwal

By Santhosh Babu A political party established in November 2012 became a ray of hope for voters in Delhi. Kejriwal went on to defeat three-time Chief Minister... read more »

Telangana bill reaches Hyderabad

Telangana bill reaches Hyderabad

Hyderabad – The bill for formation of separate Telangana state reached Hyderabad Thursday evening, officials said. A senior official of the union home... read more »

Mamata government passes bill against chit funds again

Mamata government passes bill against chit funds again

Kolkata – Seven months after passing legislation aimed to protect interests of chit fund depositors but failing to get presidential assent, the West... read more »

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Obama calls Netanyahu on Iran n-deal

Obama calls Netanyahu on Iran n-deal

Washington – US President Barack Obama called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Sunday to discuss the P5+1’s first step agreement with Iran regarding Tehran’s nuclear... read more »

Lebanon hails agreement on Iranian n-programme

Lebanon hails agreement on Iranian n-programme

Beirut – Lebanese government Sunday welcomed the nuclear agreement between Iran and the world powers while describing it as “an important... read more »

Khamenei hails Iran’s n-agreement with world powe...

Khamenei hails Iran's n-agreement with world powers

Tehran – Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei welcomed the nuclear deal between Iran and the world powers Sunday, a media repor! t said. The... read more »

Obama assuages Netanyahu on Iran post ‘historic b...

Obama assuages Netanyahu on Iran post 'historic blunder' remarks

Washington – President Barack Obama has reaffirmed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on working out a comprehensive solution for preventing Iran... read more »

Iran n-deal: six global powers sign landmark nuclear de...

Iran n-deal: six global powers sign landmark nuclear deal

Iran and the six global powers have hammered out a landmark nuclear deal-the breakthrough achieved in the early hours on Sunday after seamless rounds of hard... read more »

Patna blasts an act of terror: Rajnath Singh

Islamic State a major challenge, some youths are swayed by its ideology: Rajnath Singh

NEW DELHI: Union home minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday that there may be many terrorist organizations in the world but the government will not allow them to get a foothold in... read more »

Actress Khushboo likely to join Congress today

Chennai: Famous actress Khushboo is likely to join the Congress on Wednesday. She is in New Delhi and is expected to meet Congress President Sonia Gandhi and party Vice President Rahul... read more »

Recipe: Papad curry

Ingredients: Two or three papads, two medium-sized potatoes, one teaspoon kala jeera, half teaspoon chilli powder, half teaspoon turmeric powder, half teaspoon coriander powder, salt to... read more »

Amitabh Bachchan shares ‘Shamitabh’ sketch online

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchanhas shared a black-and-white sketch of R Balki’s upcoming film Shamitabh on his blog. The 72-year-old sports a pensive look with heavy beard in the... read more »

Indian student assaulted in Australia, brother seeks justice

Panjab University proposes 5% fee hike for 2015-16

CHANDIGARH: A Panjab University (PU) committee has proposed a five per cent increase in tuition fee for students enrolled at the university’s teaching departments, institutes, and regional... read more »