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Naxals agree to free hostages but spurn Nitish's talks offer
Patna: Seven days into the Bihar hostage crisis, Naxals have agreed to release the three policemen they are holding captive in the Lakhisarai forests, even as they spurned the Nitish Kumar government's offer of face-to-face talks with ...
Bihar poll process may be over before Deepavali: EC
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission is likely to announce the dates for the Bihar Assembly elections shortly. “We will take a view shortly,” a top official of the EC told The Hindu on Saturday. The requirement of Central ...
Attacked Kerala lecturer dismissed
KOCHI/THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A teacher of Newman College, Thodupuzha, in Idukki district of Kerala, who was attacked by extremist elements in July on the accusation that he had hurt religious sentiments by setting a question paper with certain ...
Lecturer's dismissal irrational: Baby
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala Education Minister M.A. Baby has termed Friday's sacking of lecturer M.T. Joseph by the Newman College, Thodupuzha in Idukki district, irrational and a negative decision. The lecturer's question in a Malayalam ...
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Learning tool that enables home schooling
Pune: Home learning may well become the norm again. Maharashtra schools are definitely gearing up for the educational revolution of sorts. In a step towards free and uncontrolled learning, Pune-based Pragatipath Educational Foundation recently ...
India, China to attend Hanoi Defence Ministers' meeting
NEW DELHI: Both India and China, currently engaged diplomatically in dousing recent tensions, will be present at the first-ever meeting of Defence Ministers from 18 countries being held in Vietnam on October 12. Diplomats here confirmed ...
China withdraws reference to Gilgit-Baltistan as ‘northern Pakistan’
BEIJING: A day after India voiced concerns to China over its reference to the disputed Gilgit-Baltistan region as “a northern part of Pakistan,” the Chinese government withdrew its statement from its official Xinhua news agency as ...
Northern districts to get 40% of houses
CHENNAI: The northern districts of the State get the lion's share in allocation of houses to be covered under the Kalaignar Veedu Vazhangum Thittam (KVVT - Kalaignar Housing Scheme). Of the total three lakh houses to be covered this ...
Blood test resolves row over newborns
CHENNAI: A blood test for two couples and their two newborns resolved a dispute over parenthood, at the Corporation hospital in Shenoy Nagar on Saturday. It all started when a mother with tag number 4 noticed six hours after birth that ...
