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Barbers,robbers and romance?
CHENNAI
Inflation props up sex trade
TOURISM
The great Indian travel crisis
FOR A GOOD CAUSE
On road, safety first
ENVIRONMENT
Kan and will keep forests alive
BEHIND THE LENS
Gourd caught in its glory
HEALTH
The fitness philanthropist
Congress looks at big picture as Baalu meets Sonia
The Congress on Wednesday made two tactical moves, one is it supported Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in the trust vote and the other one is it tentatively mended fences with DMK by granting its parliamentary party leader T R Baalu an audience with the Congress president without any commitment though.
Sixteen CCTV cameras, including two rotating cameras, were installed at key locations at Mambalam railway station premises.
BBMP Commissioner Lakshminarayana pointed out that the city’s footpaths have been largely encroached upon by traders to display their wares.
University officials are in the dock once again, with a woman complaining to Governor ESL Narasimhan that she was denied assistant professor post in preference for a less deserving candidate.
It looks like the efforts of the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) in allaying transmission woes in Ernakulam district will pay off.
The much-awaited Thakaraparambu flyover development project will take many more months to be completed.
Chief Minister is set to inaugurate 31 fair price shops on Thursday to sell vegetables at reduced rates.
Indications are that the Assembly sittings in the days ahead will continue to be stormy with the Opposition adamant that Chief Minister Oommen Chandy resign and face a judicial investigation in the solar panel scam.
The Rs 1 rice scheme announced by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will be launched with much fanfare on July 1, but it will reach the poor only between July 10 and 20.
The Chief Minister said Dharmana and Sabitha had resigned in accordance with the Congress policy of not continuing in the Cabinet if charge-sheeted.
Normalcy returned on the power front with Upper Kolab hydro power station resuming generation of electricity and the fourth unit of the Talcher Thermal Power Station back to the state grid.
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An impressive bowling performance powered England to the Champions Trophy summit clash as the hosts thrashed South Africa by seven wickets in the first semifinal.
The All England Club released the seedings on Wednesday for this year's championships, with the top five in the ATP rankings, where Djokovic is leading the No. 1 positon, followed by Murray, Federer, David Ferrer and Nadal.
As the Yamuna water level crossed the danger level on Tuesday, the state government has evacuated as many as 5,000 people and rescued 400, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said.
Zimbabwean president and his main political rivals in the coalition government have agreed to file an application at the Constitutional Court, seeking extension of the general elections' date beyond July 31, 2013.
