SKM to hold 15 more farmers' conclave ahead of Feb 26 Delhi march

Farmers' outfit Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political) on Sunday said it has given a call for "Delhi Chalo" on February 26 with seven major demands, and in the run-up to it, 15 more "Kisan......

Orissa mishap, Railways says only nine died

A day after the gruesome train tragedy in Orissa, the Railways hasscaled down the death toll from 16 to nine. Minister of State for Railways R Velu, who visited the accident site, said only nine......

High-level probe ordered into Orissa mishap

A high-level inquiry has been ordered into the derailment of the Howrah-Chennai Coromandel Express in Orissa's Jajpur district in which authorities today scaled down the toll from 15 to nine.......

Railway minister used to resign: Oppn on Odisha train tragedy

Opposition party leaders, while expressing condolences over the deaths of more than 200 passengers in the Odisha train accident, have raised questions about the signalling system of the railways......

DoT asks S Tel to stop services

S Tel, a joint venture between Chennai-based Siva Group and Bahrain Telecom (Batelco), has been directed to immediately stop its mobile services in Himachal Pradesh, Bihar and Orissa, citing......

BIS raids cos using fake ISI mark

The Bureau of Indian Standards said on Saturday it conducted raids on a number of manufacturing units using ISI brand without getting valid licence from BIS.BIS conducted 26 raids against the......

Railways to expand telemedicine network

Taking medical facilities to far-flung areas, the Indian Railways have decided to expand their telemedicine network across the country. "Currently available in 18 places including Rangia, Badarpur,......

Aircel moves north, to roll out in 7 circles

Chennai-based C Sivasankaran may want to sell off his mobile phone service in the south, but he has lined up Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion) of investments in telecom circles up north.Come January,......

Orissa Steelers stay unbeaten

Orissa Steelers maintained a clean clateafter a commanding 6-2 victory over Lucknow Nawabs in Tier II of the Premier Hockey League, at the Sector 42 Hockey Stadium in Chandigarh, on Wednesday.......

Odisha delay defeat as Delhi struggle on dead track

Odisha batsmen defended doggedly to delay an inevitable defeat as Delhi bowlers struggled on a dead Feroz Shah Kotla wicket on the penultimate day of the second round Ranji Trophy. -Karnataka......

Steelers blank Veerans

Defending champions Orissa Steelers handed Chennai Veerans a 3-0 drubbing to notch their first outright win in the fourth edition of the Pemier Hockey League at the Sector 42 Hockey Stadiumin......

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai kick-off campaign against Haryana

Defending champions Mumbai open their Ranji Trophy campaign in the 2013-14 season with an away Group A game against former champions Haryana from October 27-30. Last year's losing finalists,......

Dutchman Steller steals win for Steelers

A stunning goal by The Netherlands' Tjeerd Steller during 'silver time' enabled Orissa Steelers beat Chandigarh Dynamos 1-0 in a Premier Hockey League match in Chennai on Saturday. The teams were......