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Chennai train crash: 'First we thought it was a bomb blast'

This sleepy village in Tamil Nadu's Vellore district woke up to the sound of a big bang caused by collision of two trains here with locals initially mistaking it to a 'bomb blast'. "We all first......

'Harassed' Nalini shifted from Vellore jail

Nalini, serving life term in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, has been shifted from Vellore prison to Puzhal jail in the suburbs of Chennai after she complained of harassment by jail......

Nalini alleges threat to life

Days after she complained of being harassed by officials at the high-security Vellore prison, Rajiv Gandhi assassination case life convict Nalini has alleged that her life is under threat and......

Cell phone found in Nalini's prison cell

Jail authorities at the high security Vellore prison on Tuesday said they have recovered a cell phone from Nalini, a life convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, during a 'routine check.'......

Karunakaran shifted from ICU; condition improves

Senior Congress leader K Karunakaran, who has been admitted to the Christian Medical College hospital in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, was shifted to the intensive care unit again, though doctors said he is......

Campus recruitment: IT cos to go slow

For the past two years, Cognizant Technology Solutions and Vellore Institute of Technology, Tamil Nadu, have been figuring in the Limca Book of Records for the highest placements done by a......

Vaccine makers give India shot in the arm

A few days earlier, clinical trial investigators in Pune, Vellore and Delhi completed vaccinating 6,800 infants with Rotavac, an experimental rotavirus vaccine being developed by Hyderabad-based......

How students help villagers in Karnataka

Preshita Pushp, a student of MSc Biotechnology in Vellore Institute of Technology in Karnataka, had a unique tryst with research and development this year. She found herself talking to villagers in......

Job generation plummeted 21% between Jan-Dec

Job generation during 2012 saw a 21 per cent decline across various sectors of the economy between January and mid-December, according to an ASSOCHAM analysis."A total of over 530,000 jobs were......

TN power crisis hits consumer durable sales

While Tamil Nadu is celebrating Karthikai, the Tamil month of lights, the state's power situation is turning from bad to worse.This capital city is witnessing around two hours of daily power cut,......

Legendary Malayalam actor Thilakan passes away

Legendary Malayalam actor Thilakan, one of finest talents on Indian screens, is no more. He was 77. He has been in a critical condition for the past few weeks. A man who was born to act collapsed......

PIX: Who wore what to Cannes day 2

Canadian beauty Rachel McAdams arrives for the premiere of Sleeping Beauty held at Palais des Festivals. The actress ditched designer gowns and instead opted for a high-waited trouser suit. The......

Malayalam film Christian Brothers to go global

The Malayalam multi-starrer Christian Brothers will have a worldwide release this Friday, at around 300 centres. According to Subair of Varnachithra Big Screen, who is producing the film......

Why Anne Hathaway would be a great Catwoman

After much speculation, it was revealed last week that the third and final installment of Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy, The Dark Knight Rises, will feature Anne Hathaway as Catwoman. (It was......

Ready for Kudumbasree Travels?

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Malayalam cinema, right here! Jayaram will be seen without his trademark moustache in Kudumbasree Travels, slated to hit the theatres soon.......

Tendulkar gifts 2003 WC jersey to Narendra Modi

Cricket maestro Sachin Tendulkar has donated his 2003 Cricket World Cup jersey to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, which will be auctioned to raise funds for the state's 'Save Girl Child'......

It is important to keep improving with every match: Kamade

Kenya, on Sunday produced a much improved performance during their 60-run defeat to defending champions Australia in a group A World Cup match and skipper James Kamande feels it was the "nothing to......

Federer supreme as Murray challenge fizzles out

Handed the chance to put another dent in Roger Federer's armour on Tuesday, Andy Murray was swiped to one side as their eagerly anticipated round robin clash at the ATP World Tour Finals turned......

CL: Ronaldo on song for Madrid, Arsenal supply panache

Cristiano Ronaldo delivered the knockout blow for Real Madrid in their aristocratic battle with AC Milan on Tuesday, as Arsenal, Chelsea and Bayern Munich maintained their own perfect Champions......

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Q. Millionaires ke paas sab kuchh hua karta hai.....lekin kahin kisike paas personal RIALGAADI hota hai kya...?
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Q. Which Indian city is famous for its 'Shoe' industry ?
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Q. What are Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities?Name a few of them in India?
Anuj: A. Vellore and Agra more

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Q. hi doctor , mu mother is serious so much in kidney , i want 1 appointment for the doctor of kidney speciallist, i already make the visa for my mother in vellore, india. please doctor help me for my mother , i'm from bangladesh . and give me appointment for kidney doctor. waiting for reply.
Tanzia Chayen: A. METROS AND BIG CITIES ARE TIER ONE CITIESTIER CITIES ARE SMALLER CITIES LIKE PUNE , COIMBATORE , NOIDA ETC.TIER THREE CITIES ARE THOSE CITIES THAT...... more

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Q. Is Muslim contribution to INDIA just the Taj Mahal and red fort ?
Truth Exposed: A. what is wrong with your mom more

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Fresh probe into murder of gangster's close aid

Ceylon Mohan alias Mohan, close aid of Chennai based notorious rowdy Dindigul Pandi, was brutally murdered five months ago and his body buried in... ...

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Over 2,000 students throng The Hindu Education Plus Fair

The ninth edition of The Hindu Education Plus Career Fair attracted more than 2,000 students on the inaugural day at the Chennai Trade Centre,... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/over-2000-students-throng-the-hindu-education-plus-fair/article4746856.ece

Traffic chaos cuts down transplant success rate

It has been four-and-a-half years since the State formed the Cadaver Transplant Programme. Despite having the most efficient and red-tape free... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/Traffic-chaos-cuts-down-transplant-success-rate/2013/05/24/article1603344.ece

Ganja seized from Vellore Central jail inmate

Officials of the Vellore Central Prison for Men here on Wednesday seized 120 grams of ganja from an inmate, who had been detained under Goondas... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/states/tamil_nadu/Ganja-seized-from-Vellore-Central-jail-inmate/2013/05/23/article1601588.ece

2nd phase of Animal Birth Control plan to start shortly

The Animal Birth Control Centre in Vellore | S Dinesh The Vellore Corporation-run Animal Birth Control Programme Centre was seen locked for nearly... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/states/tamil_nadu/2nd-phase-of-Animal-Birth-Control-plan-to-start-shortly/2013/05/23/article1601593.ece