Bypolls: Oommen Chandy's name still in Puthuppally voter list

As polling for the Puthuppally assembly seat commenced on Tuesday, former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy -- whose death necessitated the bypoll -- still figured among the list of over 1.76......

Kerala: Missing woman worker found dead, buried at ex-colleague's house

A Kudumbashree worker, who had gone missing last week, was found allegedly murdered and buried in a ditch in the compound of a former colleague's house in Tuvvur in this district, police said on......

Don't ask for personal info, say IIT-B's anti-discrimination guidelines

The Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B) has issued guidelines urging students to desist from asking fellow students for details that might reveal their caste and instead encouraged them......

Joint resolution of 26 Opposition parties says...

A group of 26 opposition parties on Tuesday demanded the implementation of the caste census while asserting that they have come together to defeat the 'hatred and violence being manufactured......

Pro-business or aam aadmi: Modi government's tough balancing act

Image: the Packaging of the NDA goals is now giving it a new dimension. Photograph, courtesy: Press Information Bureau In the run-up to the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Arun Jaitley, then contesting......

All is not right for the economy of India

  The National Democratic Alliance govt has not been able to bring black money from abroad as it had promised before the 2014 general elections, rues Saugata Roy Before I go into the......

New jobs: IT sector shines, manufacturing lags

From January-March this year, 64,000 jobs were created in eight crucial sectors of the economy. During the first year of the National Democratic Alliance government's term, job creation in India's......

Mangalore Refinery faces massive protest from villagers for causing 'pollution'

Fresh trouble is brewing for Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited, an Oil and Natural Gas Corporation company, with the affected residents living in the vicinity of its petrochemicals......

Wrestlers changing demands continuously: Brij Bhushan

IMAGE: Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said he still stands by his statement that he will hang himself if even one of the allegation against him is proven to be......

Soccer Extras: AC Milan banned from Europa League

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: AC AC Milan's Fabio Borini celebrates with teammates after scoring against Bologna in their Serie A match (Image used for......

One dead as four SAI women athletes attempt suicide

Four teenaged sportswomen, who were undergoing training at Sports Authority of India’s, Water Sports Centre in Alapuzha, Kerala, attempted suicide on Wednesday afternoon. One of them,......

Indian Olympic Association wants to bid for 2019 Asian Games

Ending days of speculation, the Indian Olympic Association on Friday officially informed the Olympic Council of Asia its expression of interest to bid for the 2019 Asian Games after Vietnam capital......