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Karnataka-TN Cauvery Dispute: Rallies Likely to Paralyse Roads in Bangalore

More than 25,000 people are expected to hit the streets of Bangalore on Friday in a protest against the release of Cauvery waters to Tamil Nadu.

Oct 5, 2012

Karnataka-TN Cauvery Dispute: Bandh, Protests to Hit Bangalore

India's main IT hub, Bangalore, is all set to face a series of protests this week over the state government's approval to release Cauvery water into the neighbouring state of Tamil Nadu.

Oct 4, 2012

NASA's Curiosity Rover Shows Evidence of Water Beds on Mars

NASA's Curiosity rover, in its mission to find earth-like life on Mars, has found geological evidence of dried river beds, giving an indication of a once flooded water body on the Red Planet.

Sep 28, 2012

NCP Divided over Ajit Pawar's Resignation; Sharad Confirms Support

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar refused to change his stance on the resignation of his post, even as National Congress Party (NCP) leaders persuaded him not to withdraw from the state unit.

Sep 27, 2012

CM Tarun Gogoi Visits Japan as Assam Flood Situation Worsens

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has earned the wrath of people by touring abroad, while major portion of his state is flooded due to the overflowing of the Brahmaputra river.

Sep 26, 2012

NCP Meet on Ajit Pawar Resignation Cancelled After Senior MLA Death

The legislator's meet on the political crisis within the Congress-Nationalist Congress Party alliance scheduled on Wednesday, following the resignation of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, was cancelled due to the recent death of senior leader Babasaheb Kupekar.

Sep 26, 2012

Siemens Crystal London Proves Ecologically Sustainable, Possible!

As the world's urban population increases every year and could swell to approximately 5 billion by 2030, people and governments now face the biggest challenge of having environmentally sustainable urban communities.

Sep 24, 2012

NASA's Mars Rover Opportunity Discovers A Geological Mystery [PHOTO]

NASA's Opportunity rover, which has been on Mars since 2004, has sent an image of the Martian surface that is puzzling geologists.

Sep 15, 2012

Karnataka Bus Strike Enters 2nd Day; R Ashok Warns to Invoke ESMA

The indefinite strike by various road transport corporations in Karnataka disrupted normalcy in the state, with commuters mostly bearing the brunt of the strike that continued for the second day on Friday.

Sep 14, 2012

Asexual Reproduction is Common in Wild Snakes, Recent Study Shows

A recent study revealed that wild female snakes can give birth without having any contact with male snakes, disclaiming the long-held belief that asexual reproduction or "virgin births" can happen only among invertebrates.

Sep 12, 2012

Madhya Pradesh Govt Bows to Farmers' Jal Satyagraha, Promises to Meet Demands

The steely determination and unflinching stand of farmers in Madhya Pradesh finally bore fruit, with the state government deciding to heed their demands of reducing the water level of the Omkareshwar dam.

Sep 10, 2012

Air India Gets First Boeing 787 Dreamliner

The advanced Boeing 787 Dreamliner touched down at New Delhi airport with a warm traditional welcome on Saturday evening after flying 15 hours from Boeing's Charleston factory in South Carolina, US.

Sep 9, 2012

Fire Breaks out at Mumbai’s Bandra-Kurla Complex

A massive fire broke out today in a commercial high-rise building in north-western Mumbai, news reports said.

Sep 7, 2012

'Raaz 3' Movie Review: Horror Not New But Vikram Bhatt Delivers Fresh

Many successful movies have sequels, but only few, however, bear fruit. One being the third instalment to Mahesh Bhatt's Raaz franchise, "Raaz 3" seemed to have struck the right chord in staying true to its evil cum thriller theme.