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The cyclonic storm Vardah, which was lying 250 km west- northwest of Port Blair, was very likely to intensify into a severe cyclone, according to the MeT department. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

All 2,376 stranded tourists evacuated from Andaman Islands

Lt Governor of the Islands Jagdish Mukhi said there was no untoward incident and no loss of life or property due to the...

10 Dec 2016 11:13 AM IST

CBI made the submissions before Special Judge O P Saini while advancing arguments on framing of charges against accused Dayanidhi Maran, his brother Kalanithi and others in the Aircel-Maxis case. (Photo: PTI)

Illegal telephone exchange case: Maran claims innocence after CBI...

Former Telecom Minister has been accused of causing a loss of Rs 1.78 crore to the exchequer.

10 Dec 2016 10:38 AM IST

TTD board member Sekhar Reddy (Right)

Rs 100 crore cash raid in Chennai: TTD hoarder took prasad for...

PWD sand contractor Sekhar Reddy have been linked to certain senior IAS officers and Tamil Nadu ministers.

10 Dec 2016 10:18 AM IST

Rescue workers work at the site after an under construction building collapsed in Hyderabad. (Photo: AP)

2 rescued, 11 killed in Hyderabad building collapse; builder held

NDRF said since this was a case of pancake collapse', where floors progressively collapsed, there was no chance of...

10 Dec 2016 9:07 AM IST

Puducherry government

Pondicherry seeks inclusion under Hriday scheme

The official team reached Puducherry to experience the cultural heritage of the town.

10 Dec 2016 6:55 AM IST

The vigilance and enforcement department has taken up investigation into the fraud in the farmers debt waiver scheme. (Representational image)

Narendra Modi urged to look into farmers' woes

P. Chengal Reddy appealed to Narendra Modi to find out solutions for farmers who are facing hardships due to...

10 Dec 2016 6:50 AM IST

Construction activity has been severely hit by the demonetisation of high denomination notes and work on many projects has come to a standstill.

Builders feel adverse effect of cash crunch

Builders worried as everyone asks for hard cash.

10 Dec 2016 6:43 AM IST