Principal watches porn at office in Kerala, quits
Dr. R Gireeshan, principal of the Corporative Medical College in Kalamassery, quit after he was allegedly caught by students while watching porn on his office computer.
The resignation came on Wedne
VIPs, stars seek exemption from tinted film ban
The city traffic police received 30 requests from VIPs and actors to be exempted from the no-tinted-glass rule for personal vehicles as per the Supreme Court order.
The requests have now been forwar
JICA team to hold talks, visit Kochi Metro sites
A 10-member expert team of the Japan International Co-operative Agency which has agreed to extend a loan of Rs 2,170 crore for the Kochi Metro Rail project, arrived in the city late on Wednesday.
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H-K special status: Karnataka softens stance
The Karnataka government on Tuesday softened its demand for a redrafting of the parliament Bill giving special status to the Hyderabad-Karnataka region under Article 371 of the Constitution.
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Chennai moves to turn hi-tech textile hub
Auto companies apart, Chennai may soon become the hot spot of technical textile units.
The Textiles Ministry has agreed to part-fund the setting up of the Rs 117.07 crore Pallavada Technical Text
Religion does not block organ swap
Humanity won over religion when the relatives of two patients — whose kidneys had failed — swapped organs in order to save each other’s lives.
The ‘pair donor exch-ange’, which took place on November
Water-starved TN hopes talks will resolve crisis
The CMs of the two states that take a lion’s share of the waters of the Cauvery river are going to meet after a gap of 14 years, The CMs of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka will sit for bilateral talks on the
FDI issue: DMK galvanises UPA
The DMK’s announcement that it would support the UPA-2 government in the event of a vote on FDI in multi-brand retail, though 'in bitterness', strengthened the government’s hand on Tuesday.
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DMK comes to rescue once again
Every time the DMK flexes its muscles against the UPA government to reverse any “anti-people” decision, it had invariably taken a U-turn at the last moment in the name of rescuing the Central gove
1,800 apartments in city are fire traps
The fire on Sunday night at Baba Nivas apartment in Puppalaguda that claimed seven lives, has triggered a warning not only for officials, but also for thousands of residents of 1,800 apartments with p