SHAKTI VAHINI
Brothers in arms against evil
INDO-PAK TIES
Love thy neighbour, for now
KERALA
Waiting for a grandson
BENGALURU KARGA
Reliving bygone Bangalore
DESIGN
Create a country cocoon
SPIRITUALITY
Only yoga has the ability to rid you of your woes
India an important neighbour, says China PM
Li Keqiang said that the main aim of his visit was to increase areas of mutual interest and intensify cooperation. He also said that the development and prosperity of the world couldn't happen without simultaneous development of India and China.
TNIE takes a look at how life has been for fishermen during the spawning season ban and the tough times it entails.
The heavy rain on Saturday evening proved a dampener for the weekend crowd, cricket fans and others. At many places, traffic flow was also affected.
After a long wait, the Kukatpally-Hitec city road over bridge (ROB) was finally inaugurated amidst sloganeering by Congress and Lok Satta party workers.
Though the Centre has extended the tenure of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission projects to March 2014, the Kochi Corporation will have to speed up the procedures to complete the various projects initiated under it if the funds are not to lapse.
A group of tanker lorry owners, that carry drinking water meant for the capital city on Saturday night declared a snap strike for Sunday following the district administration’s directive to introduce certain restrictions on the supply of water from the Water Authority.
AP.jpg "The CAG recommended that Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation (TANTRANSCO) take “effective steps to contain transmission losses within the norms so as to reduce power shortages”. (File/AP)")
Power transmission losses, which had continued to rise under the DMK regime and peaked at 9.82 per cent in 2009-10, reduced during 2011-12, after the AIADMK led by J Jayalalithaa took over the reins of the government.
The possibility of an immediate reshuffle in the Oommen Chandy Government and more importantly the induction of KPCC president Ramesh Chennithala into the ministry, failed to gain much momentum on Saturday though informal talks continued at various levels.
The Chief Minister said that the government will support mutts which have been doing social service, if they seek the funds.
Addressing the extended committee meetings of party state wing, the CPI general secretary said they are drafting a plan for organising protests in three phases across the nation.
Spokesperson of the BJP ,Suresh Pujari said that the (CAG) has quantified the loss to the country’s exchequer at Rs 1.86 lakh crore, the loss in the State alone is Rs 86,000 crore due to the favouritism shown to companies.
Reviews
Sunrisers made heavy weather of a modest target after a brilliant start, but completed a five-wicket win over Knight Riders to take the fourth place in the playoffs.
World champion Viswanathan Anand suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Hao Wang of China for the second time this year to sign off joint fourth in the Norway Chess 2013 super tournament.
The Opposition party has announced a week-long 'jail bharo' agitation from May 27 to June 2 against the various scams and corruption, which had occurred during the UPA-II tenure. The national executive will devise ways on how to further intensify the movement against the government.
At least four separate tornadoes touched down in Oklahoma late Sunday afternoon, including the one near the town of Shawnee that laid waste to much of a mobile home park.
