Chennai, Nov 19 (IANS) The annual convention of All India Hotels and Restaurants will be held in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Dec 7-8, its organisers said Thursday. The convention, organised by South India Hotels ...

Chennai, Nov 18 (IANS) South India will emerge as a major hub of the Rs.584-billion (Rs.58,400-crore/$12-billion) Indian entertainment industry that is expected to touch Rs.105,200 billion by 2013, according to Tamil ...

By V.S. Karnic Bangalore, Nov 16 (IANS) Karnataka Assembly Speaker Jagadish Shettar, a prominent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader in the state, Monday quit his post to return to active politics at ...

Guwahati, Nov 8(ANI): The tea industry in Assam has not only witnessed a good produce between September and October, but also managed to overcome the shortfall it had recorded early this year ...

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior leader Sushma Swaraj Sunday said the lingering crisis in the Karnataka government has been resolved. Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa and his arch ...

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Despite his Indian alliance not going as smoothly as expected, the head of Japan's Nissan Motors and France's Renault SA, Carlos Ghosn said their venture will be ...

Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh), Nov 8 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, who arrived in Arunachal Pradesh Sunday to a rousing reception by hundreds of monks, rejected Chinese claims that he was ...

By V.S. Karnic Bangalore/New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party's supreme leader L.K. Advani would have liked a better birthday gift as he turned 82 Sunday. Instead what he had ...

Washington, November 8 (ANI): The Institute of Environmental and Human Health (TIEHH) at Texas Tech University will host a major textile conference in India from December 7 - 9 this year. The event ...

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Despite his Indian alliance not going as smoothly as expected, the head of Japan's Nissan Motors and France's Renault SA, Carlos Ghosn said that their joint venture ...

Bangalore/New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Left with little option but to bow to dissident's demands to save his chair, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa Saturday shed tears publicly but the rebels ...

New Delhi/Bangalore, Nov 5 (IANS) Snubbing the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) efforts for a solution to the political crisis in Karnataka, dissident minister G. Janardhana Reddy Thursday rebuffed Chief Minister B.S. ...

Mumbai, Nov 5 (IANS) GVK Power and Infrastructure has approved a 12 percent stake acquisition in Bangalore International Airport Ltd from Zurich Airport for Rs.484 crore, the company said here Thursday. The acquisition ...

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) efforts to resolve the political crisis in Karnataka hit a roadblock Thursday with the dissident Reddy brothers, who are also ministers, ...

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa said Thursday that he would meet Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders as well as the dissident Reddy brothers, both of whom ...

Bangalore, Nov 2 (IANS) The turmoil in the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) first ministry in Karnataka entered the second week Monday as conspiracy theories floated, apologies were tendered and meetings held ...

South India's hottie Rambha has apologized to Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi for walking out of his upcoming project "Pen Singam'. Actress Rambha, who was running out of offer, got enlivened on ...

New Delhi, Nov. 1 (ANI): BJP's central leadership has reportedly extended firm support to Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, assuring him that no change will be done in the state leadership ...

Bangalore, Nov 1 (IANS) A bitter feud in the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), close on the heels of the flood havoc in the state's northern parts, made Karnataka's formation day ...

Chennai, Nov 1 (ANI): Three Malaysian teenage girls will soon be interrogated by the Interpol over their links to an international fake credit card syndicate based in South India. The teenagers have returned ...

New Delhi, Nov 1 (ANI): Leaders backing B S Yeddyurappa on Sunday held talks with BJP senior leader L K Advani in the wake of demands for the Karnataka Chief Minister's removal ...

Bangalore, Oct 31 (IANS) Karnataka Speaker Jagadish Shettar flew to Delhi Saturday evening for talks with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) central leaders over the dissidents' demand for removing B.S. Yedddyurappa as ...

Chennai Oct 30 (IANS) Southern actor Sarath Kumar is extremely happy that his performance in the Malayalam film "Pazhassi Raja" has been appreciated by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi himself, but ...

Bangalore, Oct 30 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley's efforts to work out a compromise between Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa and dissident ministers failed Friday despite several ...

Vijay TV, one of the leading Tamil television networks in South India is well known for its innovative approach on reality shows. With almost all the satellite channels merely centred on ...

Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 29 (ANI): Malaysia's Tourism Ministry has been urged to install Tamil signboards and announcements at airports in order to cater to non-English speaking Indians. The Star quoted Malaysian Indian Congress ...

Bangalore, Oct 28 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party's first government in Karnataka and south India was in deep trouble Wednesday with two ministers, who are also mining barons, intensifying efforts to ...

Kolkata, Oct 28 (ANI): Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan has said that he believes in doing one film at a time, which he considered an ideal formula. He said this while speaking ...

Chennai, Oct 28 (IANS) Lighting products and steel pipes manufacturer Surya Roshni Ltd is planning to set up a manufacturing unit in southern India, a top official said. "We have ...

Kolkata, Oct 26 (IANS) Riding on expansion plans Godrej Interio, a business unit of Godrej & Boyce Mfg Co, is eyeing Rs.2,000 crore turnover by 2012-13, a top company official said here ...