Friday 31 August 2012
Pregnant woman dies after snake bite
A 24-year-old woman, who was seven months pregnant, died after a poisonous snake bit her at her house in Kanchipadi near Kanagamma Chathiram, 65 km Read more
Bangalore journalist, 10 others arrested in Karnataka for terrorist links
Bangalore Police on Wednesday arrested 11 people, including a journalist with a popular English daily, for having terror links. Sources said the arrests were made Read more
Kudankulam nuclear project gets green signal from Madras High court
The Madras High Court has given a green signal today for the two 1,000 MW Russian reactors at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP). Rejecting a Read more
Thursday 30 August 2012
No Vidya Balan for Prithviraj
There are rumours doing the rounds that The Dirty Picture actress would be doing a Malayalam film with Prithviraj.Kahaani and The Dirty Picture have made Read more
Magic of Banarasi sari recreated on ramp
It was an evening dedicated to Benarasi saris where exquisite range of handwoven saris made in the oldest temple city in the country were presented Read more
No I am not engaged to Rana Daggubati: Trisha
.After all, she has been denying reports linking her with Tollywood star Rana Daggubati.Rumour mills had it that Trisha and Rana had got engaged in Read more
Sanjay Dutt in Kanchana Hindi remake
The names of Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Shahrukh Khan were doing the rounds, but now it is heard that Sanjay Dull will produce and do Read more
Padmapriya says that Tamil directors are boycotting her
Actress Padmapriya created a sensation by complaining against director Sami that he has slapped her during the shooting of the Tamil film Mirugam. Now she Read more
chief minister confers title of Thiraiyisai Chakravarthy on legendary MSV
All along his career spanning close to six decades, he was known as Mellisai Mannar (King of Melodies). Octogenarian M.S. Viswanathan, fondly referred to as Read more
Eating chocolate reduces blood pressure
People who eat a bar of dark chocolate in the morning and drink a glass of red wine at night are lowering their blood pressure Read more
2nd Test: India favourites for series win
The venue has changed but the skies stand to remain overcast again and the traffic one-way despite what Ross Taylor says, as India take on Read more
Son of Sardaar doesn't hurt anybody's sentiments: Ajay Devgn
Actor Ajay Devgn has come out in defence of his upcoming film Son Of Sardaar saying that the content of the film projects the Sikh Read more
Two IAF helicopters crash midair in Gujarat, 8 killed
Eight Indian Air Force personnel were killed after two Air Force MI-17 helicopters crashed near Sarmat village in Jamnagar in Gujarat after a mid-air collision Read more
Eating chocolate reduces blood pressure
People who eat a bar of dark chocolate in the morning and drink a glass of red wine at night are lowering their blood pressure Read more
Sachin Tendulkar rules out retirement, for now
Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar indicated that he would not retire for now."As long as there is a reason to wake up with a reason in Read more
Dravid wins Test player of the year award
A Wednesday night, that celebrated Indian cricket's highs in 2011, added lustre to a string of players cutting across generations.The Castrol awards for cricketing excellence Read more
Samsung steals march on Nokia with first Windows phone
Samsung Electronics became the first handset maker to announce a smartphone using Microsoft's latest mobile software, making its surprise, hurried announcement just days before the Read more
Capital goods, oil & gas stocks pull Sensex down 80 points
Indian equities, the Sensex and the Nifty, were trading down by over 0.4 per cent in afternoon session on weak Asian cues.At 12.55 p.m., the Read more
Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp , TVS slide on inventory concerns
Shares of two wheelers companies have corrected 4-6 per cent in past five sessions on concerns that August sales figures are likely to be disappointing.According Read more
For Kasab, it's now a question of when
Rs 26 cr spent on Kasab so far; execution may take years
While the Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the death sentence awarded to lone surviving terrorist Ajmal Kasab, the 26/11 gunman's march to the gallows may Read more
Alert taxi driver foils husband’s bid to sell wife
Teen bride rescued, parents warned
An attempt to marry off a minor girl to a 21-year-old youth was stopped in Kodavasal in Tiruvarur district on Wednesday following the intervention of Read more
Goods train rams car, , including a woman two killed
Two persons, including a woman were killed on the spot when a goods train collided with a car at an unmanned level crossing near Eriodu Read more
Class IX boy falls off school building
A 14-year-old student sustained severe head injuries after he fell down from his school building while trying to collect a football on Tuesday at Race Read more
Wednesday 29 August 2012
Amala Paul celebrates Onam with Mohanlal in Chennai
Amala Paul has a new release in Malayalam, her mother tongue, on the auspicious occasion of Onam. The actress shares screen space with Mollywood Superstar, Read more
Nayanthara refuses to pair with Arjun in Manirathnam’s film
There is news that Nayanthara has refused to act in Kadal directed by Manirathnam. Actor Karthik's son Gowtham is donning the lead role while actress Read more
Movie Review: 'Maalai Pozhuthin Mayakathilae'
Debutant filmmaker Narayana Nagendra Rao has chosen to experiment a lot in 'Maalai Pozhuthin Mayakathilae in terms of telling the story and putting across his Read more
Arjun arrested for harassing his wife
Kannada film actor Arjun was today arrested for allegedly harassing his wife both physically and mentally for the past several months, police said. 34 year-old Read more
Sneha made my birthday so special: Prasanna
August 28 was Prasanna's first birthday after entering wedlock. The actor is elated over his wife, Sneha's gift on his birthday."I have been flying high Read more
Jaya tears into Raju's defence on training Sri Lankans
AIADMK Councillor dies in mishap
Councillor dies in In a bizarre accident, five persons, including a woman City Corporation councillor of the AIADMK and her 23-year-old son, were killed at Read more
Bike-borne thief beaten to death
A 20-year-old bike-borne chain snatcher was allegedly beaten to death by an angry mob when he tried to escape after snatching a seven sovereign Thali Read more
Granite blocks worth Rs 15,000 crore identified on PRP Exports premises
Special teams formed by the district administration on Tuesday identified granite stones and marble worth a total of Rs 15,000 crore at a factory and Read more
student fails to pay fine, commits suicide
A Class X student of a private school allegedly committed suicide on Monday by hanging himself after he was asked to pay a fine by Read more
Tuesday 28 August 2012
Reema Sen speaks about her acting in Sattam Oru Iruttarai
Reema Sen while speaking about acting in the remake of the film Sattam Oru Iruttarai said, "Some are making fun of me because I am Read more
Amala Akkineni makes comeback with 'Life Is Beautiful'
Yesteryear heroine Amala's decision to make a comeback in the industry, with a film titled 'Life Is Beautiful', has made her friends and well-wishers happy.One Read more
Kajal Aggarwal to star in Jiiva’s Yaan
The latest buzz in the industry is that Kajal Aggarwal is likely to team up with Jiiva in cinematographer Ravi K Chandran's directorial debut, Yaan. Read more
Couple whose outdoor sex was filmed by a CCTV camera... and downloaded on to the phone of a police control room worker
A police control room worker has been arrested on suspicion of downloading steamy CCTV footage of a young couple having sex in a street on Read more
Suriya's 'Maattrraan' to hit the release on October 12
Suriya's 'Maattrraan' will grace worldwide screens on October 12. This has been made official by the makers of the film. Following rumors about the much Read more
Why today's kids don't get good night's sleep
Too many fizzy drinks and not enough bedtime stories are reasons why younger generation does not sleep as well as their grandparents, according to a Read more
Nifty ends below 5,350; banks, metals, auto down
The Nifty extended overnight losses on Tuesday and closed below the 5,350 mark, led by losses in metals, banks and auto sectors in absence of Read more
Power-packed show, but real test still awaits India
India should not celebrate too soon. While the drubbing of a listless New Zealand side in the first Test here was a power-packed performance, the Read more
MS Dhoni launches his bike racing team
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is known for his passion for bikes, launched his racing team in July which is now competing in FIM Read more
HCL Infosystems shares rally over 23% on buyout buzz
Shares of IT hardware company HCL Infosystems today rallied over 23 per cent amid reports that computer maker Lenovo is in talks to buy out Read more
Maruti shareholders urge better labour relations
Maruti Suzuki shareholders on Tuesday urged India's biggest carmaker to be more sensitive to labour disputes in the wake of a deadly riot at its Read more
Samsung vows 'all measures' to fight US sales ban
South Korea's Samsung Electronics vowed on Tuesday to take "all necessary measures" to keep its products on US store shelves, in response to Apple's request Read more
Probe report on Radia tape leakage not satisfactory: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today pulled up the Centre over leakage of its tapped conversation of former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia saying its probe report is Read more
Monday 27 August 2012
Dead baby eaten by rats at Chennai hospital
A sanitary worker, who lost his 12-day-old infant, was in for a shock on Monday when he went to collect the body from Government Kasturba Read more
Sonia Gandhi attacks BJP's politics of blackmail
Congress president Sonia Gandhi has criticised the principal opposition party for holding Parliament to ransom and said that the BJP is mocking people of India.Addressing Read more
New treatment to permanently cure high blood pressure
Scientists have developed a radical therapy that could provide a permanent cure for high blood pressure by zapping the kidneys with radio waves.The breakthrough by Read more
BCCI recommends Rahul Dravid for Padma Bhushan
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has recommended former Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid for the prestigious Padma Bhushan award.Darvid might have missed Read more
Ashwin placed 25th in ICC test rankings, Sachin at 11
Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's match haul of 12 for 85 against New Zealand in the first Test in Hyderabad has helped him vault 19 places to Read more
In-memory computing to forge ahead
t will speed up data crunching and help meet diverse information and analytics requirements fasterDatabases that reside in the memory of computers rather than their Read more
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