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Chain blasts strike Bangalore, one killed

Bangalore, July 25 One person was killed and several people injured Friday when six low intensity bombs fitted with timer devices went off here in India's IT capital.

Unscheduled power cuts as power crisis worsening

HYDERABAD : With the worsening of power crisis unscheduled power cuts apart from the ones that we have already announced hitting the residents in the city. While official power cuts in many areas are ranging between three and three-and-half hours, th

Cell to protect govt. lands in Tirupati

HYDERABAD : The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy has decided to to set up a Land Protection Cell headed by a Deputy Collector to protect government lands in and around Tirupati from encroachers and grabbers, in view of vast chunk

Express Highway to Airport to be ready by May

HYDERABAD : The officials are expecting that the P V Narasimha Rao Expressway, the crucial way to reach Shamshabad Airport would be ready by May.

Woman's naked body hangs from tree

New Delhi, July 23 The semi-naked body of a young woman was found hanging Wednesday from a tree in a public park in northwest Delhi. The police suspect she could have hung herself after being sexually assaulted.

US to back India in securing n-deal

Washington, July 23 (IANS) The US has pledged to move forward on the civilian nuclear deal with India after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh won a vote of confidence in parliament, but a state department spokesman conceded the calendar was quite tight t

'Lord Ram destroyed Ram Sethu'

New Delhi, July 23 The government Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the Ram Setu 'cannot be worshipped' since it was broken by Lord Ram himself.

Woman jumps from tenth floor, survives fall

New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) A 23-year-old woman Tuesday survived an alleged suicide attempt after she jumped from the tenth floor of a building in east Delhi. Her fall was broken by an air conditioner on the seventh floor and then a fourth-floor signbo

'Death deprived Mahatma Gandhi of Nobel'

Dhaka, July 22 (IANS) Mahatma Gandhi did not get the Nobel Peace Prize in 1948, the year he was supposed to after being shortlisted five times, because he was assassinated, said Ole Danbolt Mjos, the chairman of the Nobel Prize Committee.

Six districts continue with scanty rainfall

HYDERABAD : Though the agricultural operations started in most of the districts with the arrival of rains, six districts are continue to receive scanty rainfall. They are Kurnool, Ranga Reddy, Kadapa, Medak, Nalgonda and Mahabubnagar.

Apex court direct CBI probe into Surendrababus encounter

YDERABAD : The Supreme Court directed the CBI to probe afresh the alleged encounter of rowdy-sheeter Kodeboina Srinivasa Rao alias Budda Santhan in Three Town police station on July 14, 2002 during the period of N Surendrababu was Vijayawada city pol

CBI refuses to probe Ayesha Meera case

HYDERABAD : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has turned down the State Governments request to probe the gruesome murder and rape of B Pharma student Syeda Ayesha Meera in Vijayawada.

Thousands offered Bonalu with gaiety

HYDERABAD : Lashkar Bonalu began on Sunday with thousands of devotees, especially women in their traditional attire, offering 'bonam' to Goddess Mahankali and other goddesses at various temples in Secunderabad.

Travel charges to Airport cost more

HYDERABAD : Taking advantage from the diesel price hike, the GMR Hyderabad International Airport (GHIAL) authorities have revised Aeroexpress bus fare from Sunday midnight.

Freak tornado sucks up village pond's water into air

Agra, July 20 (IANS) A freak tornado sucked up a pond's water into atmosphere, uprooted trees and razed crops in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri district Saturday afternoon, according to officials here.