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Poet-lyricist Naqsh Lyallpuri, who passed away on Sunday, has been largely forgotten by cinephiles. His songs many not have been the most poetic, but are remembers for their ‘hummability’

There are writers and poets who base their work on fact, fiction, fantasy or a mix of all three. And there are the Hindi film lyricists who primarily think of how a song will appear visually on screen...

Farmers keeping their fingers crossed following monsoon failure

Bharatiya Janata Party national executive member V.Muraleedharan on Wednesday urged the government to take over the Kerala Law Academy Law College and develop it as a centre of excellence.Addressing ...

The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Wednesday questioned the rationale of placing before the House the message sent by Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi on the last day even after her advice...

Mumbai: A three-year-old speech-impaired boy, who got lost in the crowd near his sister’s school on Wednesday afternoon, was reunited with his family within four hours of him being found by the police...

The police used water cannons, tear gas shells and grenades when a march organised by the Youth Congress to the district collectorate here on Wednesday turned violent. The march was in protest against...

In Punjab, the party has made headway, but by not projecting a chief ministerial candidate, it may fritter away the advantage

Many professionals have taken time off for electioneering for the AAP in Goa

Uttarakhand Kranti Dal has not made a mark in the electoral arena since 2000

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday released its sports manifesto for Goa, vowing to develop world-class facilities to make the State a ‘football capital’. Releasing the manifesto, AAP media coordi...

DMK working president M.K. Stalin on Wednesday sent a petition to President Pranab Mukherjee seeking judicial probe into the police action on pro-jallikattu protesters.He also sent along video evidenc...

For the third day since the pro-jallikattu protests took a violent turn, the Marina Beach remained off limits on Wednesday, with the police citing law and order concerns. A heavy police force cordon...

Terming the claim a clear case of blackmail, seeks a stay on proceedings

Says the issue could have been sorted out earlier but for the Union govt.’s ‘studied silence’

: Pettai police have arrested a moneylender and his son on charges of usury. Police said F. Antony Amalraj (30) of Pettai here had borrowed Rs. 3 lakh from moneylender V. Petchi (60) of the same area ...

The third unit of Thoothukudi Thermal Power Station (TTPS) suffered a breakdown on Tuesday evening after its boiler tube developed a puncture.Production from this unit came to a halt at around 6.30 p....

Green corridor helps transport of liver from JIPMER in Puducherry to Apollo Hospitals in Madurai

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary P. Muralidhar Rao has accused the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government of building a case against itself by abetting violence against his partymen in ...

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said even those with a “runaway imagination” would not believe that he had spoken against the spirit of the Right to Information Act (RTI).Mr. Vijayan had...

: The 17th edition of The Hindu Young World Quiz will be held at SNR Auditorium here on February 7 Students in Standard IV to VI can take part in the juniors category. The event will be at 10 a.m. and...

The State Cabinet on Wednesday decided to establish a women’s police battalion, with its headquarters either in the State capital or Kannur. Another decision on special recruitment to the armed police...

Denying all allegations of police excesses during the violence that rocked the city on Monday, top officers of the city police on Wednesday categorically said the police force had exercised maximum re...

Sangolli Rayanna Brigade convention at Kudalasangama today

Rather than bringing out an ordinance, the Karnataka government has decided to table a Bill to legalise kambala, the traditional buffalo race in coastal areas. The Bill will be tabled in the upcoming...