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1,455 convicts awarded death penalty in 10 years

Days after the execution of 2001 Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, President Pranab Mukherjee rejected the mercy petitions of four associates of slain forest brigand Veerappan, who were given a......

Madras HC suspends lawyer close to A Raja

In further embarrassment to former telecom minister A Raja, the Madras high court on Tuesday suspended from the bar a top lawyer who was allegedly involved in an attempt to influence a judge......

Polls: From where does that indelible ink come?

The only public sector industrial unit that manufactures indelible ink to mark voters, casting votes in the country, the Mysore Paints and Varnish Ltd. (Mylac) is busy churning out the ink to meet......

Conversions threaten a way of life

Francois Gautier writes to Dr John Dayal, member, National Integration Council, in response to the letter he wrote Prime Minister Manmohan Singh: Dear John Dayal, I am a Westerner and a born......

Auroville rallies to help Pondicherry fisherfolk

The first wave of the tsunami hit the Pondichery and Tamil Nadu coast at 8 am on December 26. Seven thousand people died on the spot.By 9.30 am, a team from Auroville, the international township......

Realty prices may see correction in North

The bullish real estate sector in north India seems to be heading for a price correction. Supply of residential units with a valuation of Rs 25 lakh (Rs 2.5 million) and above, constructed during......

55 new trains to be introduced

Union Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav announced 55 new trains in the Rail Budget 2006-07 for different destinations across the country.The new trains included 27 weekly, five bi-weekly, five......

Emami eyes global markets with power brands

The Kolkata-based consumer products company Emami Ltd is developing four power brands for the overseas market to become an Indian FMCG transnational in five years.To supplement the initiative, the......

Table Tennis girls assaulted in Pondicherry

Four members of the Bengal Table Tennis girls team were physically assaulted at a guest house in Pondicherry, team manager Partha Pratim Dutta alleged on Monday.Dutta said some individuals forcibly......

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