Mayor D. Venkatesh Murthy has gone back on his promise of shutting down the Mavallipura landfill. On Thursday he approved a resolution extending temporary relief to the residents of Mavallipura, but d

Nine IAF personnel, five of them officers, were killed when the two Mi-17 helicopters were involved in a mid-air collision near Jamnagar, Gujarat, on Thursday.

The pilots had just taken off from the

Six orphan siblings in Kannauj, a constituency represented by Dimple Yadav, wife of chief minister Akhilesh Yadav, have submitted a memorandum to the district magistrate on Thursday, pleading for merc

The death toll in the gas tanker blast at Chala here on Monday night rose to seven, with three more victims succumbing to their injuries on Thursday.

They were the husband and wife couple Abdul Rass

Six days after 11-year-old Yashwant Achari is suspected to have drowned in a storm water drain in Marathahalli, the police and fire and emergency services have still not been able to trace his body.

All nine air force personnel, including a junior warrant officer belonging to Thanjavur, were killed on Thursday when two MI-17 helicopters collided mid- air shortly after take-off from an airbase in

Even as several persons battle burn injuries in hospitals in the aftermath of the Kannur tragedy, it has come to light that hospitals in the state are ill-prepared to deal with burn victims.

There ar

External affairs minister S.M. Krishna may give up his high profile portfolio during the cabinet reshuffle sometime in mid-September and may be drafted for party work in Karnataka. If the buzz in the

The efforts of the Chief Minister, city in-charge minister, mayor and the BBMP commissioner to find a solution to the garbage mess and to transport garbage out of the city seems to have come to nought

Several residents, particularly women, of Pushpa Nagar at Nungambakkam on Thursday picketed the area office of Chennai Metro Water demanding better water supply.

The homemakers, irked by official ap