Speaker pulls up Shivraj Patil
NEW DELHI: The United Progressive Alliance Government faced a major embarrassment in the Lok Sabha on Thursday when Speaker Somnath Chatterjee admonished the Home Minister, Shivraj Patil, for his absence from the House when it was scheduled to ...
Report on Nanavati panel to be tabled
NEW DELHI: :The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the Action Taken Report on the recommendations of the Nanavati Commission, which probed the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. This paves the way for tabling the report in Parliament. The deadline for placing ...
Jayalalithaa's pat for Dr. Shanta
CHENNAI: If the Ramon Magsaysay award was an unforgettable honour for Dr. V. Shanta, then Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's greetings when she met her on Thursday was nearly as prestigious for the eminent oncologist. Congratulatory messages had ...
Death for Manohar
Mahila Sessions Court's verdict in Srilakshmi killing case
Sania stuns Petrova
NEW DELHI: Sania Mirza overpowered the ninth-ranked fourth seed, Nadia Petrova of Russia 6-2, 6-1 in 54 minutes to move into the third round of the Acura Classic WTA tennis tournament in San Diego. The victory, her second over a top-10 player, ...
Angling catching on in city
HYDERABAD: They swear by the line, hook and sinker. Literally. Come weekend or holiday, they head for Durgam Cheruvu with their angling equipment to spend the day fishing. Well, not for fishing in troubled waters but for enjoying the peace and ...
INSIDE SPORT A pleasure watching ageing gladiators
Leaps in sports science have meant that bodies are being listened to more closely, writes Rohit Brijnath
CPI(M) has nothing to fear over deal: Paloli
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Convener of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) Paloli Mohammed Kutty has said that neither the CPI(M) nor its State secretary Pinarayi Vijayan had anything to fear about the ongoing investigation into the SNC Lavalin ...
Four naxalites killed in encounter
WARANGAL: Four naxalites belonging to the Janashakti group were killed in an exchange of fire with the police at Addagutta forest in Venkatapur mandal here on Thursday morning. On a tip-off provided by the Ramakrishnapur villagers that a group ...
