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Sydney officially declares arrival of British settlers ' an invasion'
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Sydney officially declares arrival of British settlers 'an invasion' Council votes to change wording on city's literature of after intense aboriginal lobbyingFirst Fleet, which landed 223 years ago, recognised as having 'devastating impact' on native populationBy RICHARD SHEARS FO...
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6,000-yr-old `eco-home' discovered London
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Oct 30 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) 6,000-yr-old `eco-home' discovered London:PTI British archaeologists have discovered a 6,000year-old `eco-home' close to the iconic prehistoric Stonehenge monument. The shelter -in a hollow left behind by a fallen tree -at Blick Mead was used ov...
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Activist requests rehab for minor rape victim
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Oct 30 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Activist requests rehab for minor rape victim Chennai:TIMES NEWS NETWORK A 14-year-old victim of sexual abuse, who gave birth to a baby girl last month, may not be receiving proper care, rehabilitation or counseling, alleges an activist tracking the...
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Ajmal Aslam -Doc couple's son enacts kidnap drama to buy Audi car
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Oct 30 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Doc couple's son enacts kidnap drama to buy car Chennai:TIMES NEWS NETWORK Police have traced a 19-year-old MBBS student who enacted a kidnap drama along with one of his friends to extort money from his doctor parents to buy an Audi car. Dr E Riyasuddin an...
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What about the medical secrets in our scriptures?
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Oct 11 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) What about the medical secrets in our scriptures?Sushmi Dey This year's Nobel Prize has focused international attention on traditional medicine but India is still not tapping the full potential of its herbal remediesSometimes it takes an old soluti...
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Want to live till 150? Give up sex
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Oct 11 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Want to live till 150? Give up sexJeff Parsons DAILY MIRROR It is a `distraction' that stops humans living to their `full potential', claims scientistHumans could reach 150 if they gave up sex, says professor Alex Zhavo ronkov , director of a UK think-t...
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Manoj Bhargava - Dropout, monk and billionaire
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Oct 11 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Dropout, monk and billionaire: The story of Manoj Bhargava If you were asked to name some of the world's richest Indians both local and diaspora, you'd probably think of the Ambanis or Narayana Murthy or Azim Premji. Among diaspora Indians, there's R...
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Pope calls Chilean protesters `dumb', faces backlash
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Oct 09 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Pope calls Chilean protesters `dumb', faces backlashPascale Bonnefoy Santiago (Chile):NYT NEWS SERVICE Many watched in disbelief: There he was, Pope Francis, calling people in Osorno, a city in southern Chile, “dumb“ for protesting against a bis...
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Girl warmed up to IS to spite parents?
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Oct 09 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Girl warmed up to IS to spite parents?Neeraj Chauhan New Delhi: The story of a 25-year-old girl, daughter of a retired Indian Army Lt Colonel, de-radicalized by Intelligence Bureau recently for trying to joining the Islamic State, did not have much to...
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20% of IITians from Rajasthan, combined AP comes second
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Oct 09 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) 20% of IITians from Rajasthan, combined AP comes secondHemali Chhapia-Shah & Yogita Rao Mumbai:TNN Maharashtra has increased its dominance among the IITs. It ranked third this year in terms of number of students it sends to the premier institute...
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Chernobyl nuclear site now a wildlife hotspot
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Oct 07 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Chernobyl nuclear site now a wildlife hotspot Washington:PTI 29 Years Since Disaster, It Now Teems With Moose, Roe Deer, Wild Boar And WolvesResearchers have discovered abundant wildlife population at Chernobyl, the site of the world's largest nuc...
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EU-US data transfer pact invalid: Court
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Oct 07 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) EU-US data transfer pact invalid: CourtMark Scott NYT NEWS SERVICE Ruling A Setback For American Tech GiantsEurope's highest court on Tuesday struck down an international agreement that had made it easy for companies to move people's digital data be...
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In IS shadow, Sikh NGO helps Yazidis fend off hunger
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Oct 07 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) In IS shadow, Sikh NGO helps Yazidis fend off hungerVibhor Mohan Chandigarh:TNN Large-hearted Sikhs have taken their traditional community kitchen to one of the most dangerous places on earth today -Syria. Giving a twist to the concept of a langar, a g...
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Be alert while bailing repeat offenders, SC advises courts
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Oct 04 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Be alert while bailing repeat offenders, SC advises courtsAmitAnand Choudhary New Delhi: Modifying the “bail is rule, jail exception“ view, the Supreme Court has held history-sheeters or habitual offenders to be a nuisance and terror to society an...
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Service tax can be levied only on 40% of your total food bill
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Oct 04 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Service tax can be levied only on 40% of your total food bill You've just had a nice meal at the trendy new restaurant that everyone's been talking about. The menu seems reasonably priced till the bill comes, and the figures are enough to give you indiges...
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Guj brahmins seek salary for priests, quota
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Oct 04 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) RESERVATION PULL - Guj brahmins seek salary for priests, quota Vadodara:PTI Amid the ongoing agitation by Patels for quota, an organisation of brahmins in Gujarat has demanded reservation for community members in government jobs and educational in...
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Army had plotted to topple Rajiv govt in 1987: Retd Gen
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Oct 04 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Army had plotted to topple Rajiv govt in 1987: Retd GenAjay Sura Chandigarh: Book Says Then Chief, Deputy Were Involved; Veterans Trash ClaimLt Gen P N Hoon, a former Army commander of the prestigious Western Command, has claimed there was a plot to topp...
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BBTC directed to return 8,000-acre tea estate to TN
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Oct 04 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) BBTC directed to return 8,000-acre tea estate to TN Chennai:TIMES NEWS NETWORK Within months of Madras high court paving the way for the return of 80,000 to 1lakh acres of Janmam estate lands (zamindari land) in the Nilgiris from private possession to...
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City startup buys a social recommendation platform
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Oct 04 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) City startup buys a social recommendation platform ChennaiTIMES NEWS NETWORK Chennai-based Freshdesk, a cloud-based customer support company , announced acquisition of social recommendation platform Frilp on Friday . This comes close on the hee...
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Raze T Nagar flyovers, urge residents
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Oct 04 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Raze T Nagar flyovers, urge residentsDivya Chandrababu Chennai: Want Rs 291cr Flyover Plan ShelvedResidents seeking corporation help to improve or put up new civic infrastructure is routine. But in T Nagar, where the corporation is plannning a `291...
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Govt may link PPF returns to bank deposits, RBI rates
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Oct 04 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Govt may link PPF returns to bank deposits, RBI ratesSidhartha & Surojit Gupta New Delhi:TNN The Centre may link interest rate on public provident funds (PPF) and post office deposits to bank deposit rates or RBI's repo rate and allow for quarterly...
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Adani Group takes over port near Chennai
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Oct 04 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Adani Group takes over port near Chennai Chennai:TNN & AGENCIES Adani Ports and Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Saturday inked a pact to oversee operations of Kattupalli Port, 30km north of Chennai port. “Adani Ports has entered into a non-bindi...
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To greet neta, Cong workers fire live doves in rockets
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Oct 05 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) To greet neta, Cong workers fire live doves in rockets Hyderabad:TIMES NEWS NETWORK In an appalling exhibition of insensitivity, Congress members stuffed live pigeons into rocket cones and fired these for a display of pyrotechnics to welcome Andhra...
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Building a company that outlives the founders
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Oct 05 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) THE S-FILES - Building a company that outlives the foundersRanjani Ayyar With More Non-English Users Getting On The Internet, Firm Seeks To Leverage $20 Billion Language Products MarketWith a struggling startup and a passion for t e ch n o l o g y, Ravi Sa...
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`WORLD CLASS' ROADS RUN INTO A DEAD END
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Oct 05 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) `WORLD CLASS' ROADS RUN INTO A DEAD ENDDivya Chandrababu CORPORATION FINDS BID TO UPGRADE ROADS IN BUSY ASHOK NAGAR HARD TO IMPLEMENTRoads that are wide, better-laid than most across the city and teeming with traffic unless it is midnight are what the...
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Collateral-free loans turn boon for women
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Oct 05 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Collateral-free loans turn boon for womenSidhartha K New Delhi Until recently , Rajni, who lives in Tilak Nagar in west Delhi, used to work in a boutique. Now, she has borrowed `50,000 from Punjab National Bank to set up her own business. In Bawana, Kaml...
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Virtusa eyes Polaris in $350m deal
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Sep 28 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Virtusa eyes Polaris in $350m dealShilpa Phadnis & Boby Kurian Bangalore:TNN Co Led By Lankan Founders May Pip Fiserv, Genpact & Tech MahindraNasdaq-listed Virtusa Corporation, co-founded by Sri Lankan tech entrepreneurs, is discussing a...
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Will Alibaba crash impact Indian e-comm valuation?
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Sep 28 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Will Alibaba crash impact Indian e-comm valuation?Digbijay Mishra New Delhi: When Alibaba listed on NYSE a year ago, it created history with the highest share sale value, making the Chinese e-commerce giant valued at around $230 billion. A year on,...
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Pope meets clergy sex abuse victims
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Sep 28 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Pope meets clergy sex abuse victims Philadelphia:AP `God Weeps For Those Kids'Pope Francis has met victims of clergy sex abuse and vowed to hold responsible all involved in abuse and cover-ups, he said in Philadelphia on Sunday , the last day of his first...
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Thousands of foreign jihadis pouring into Syria to join IS
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Sep 28 2015 : The Times of India (Chennai) Thousands of foreign jihadis pouring into Syria to join ISEric Schmitt & Somini Sengupta Washington:NYT NEWS SERVICE Volunteers Doubled In Last 12 MthsNearly 30,000 foreign recruits have now poured into Syria, many to join the Islamic State, a do...
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