Six Indians killed in crash on way to Niagara Falls

Six Indian nationals who were on their way to visit Niagara Falls were killed when their minivan spun out of control and was hit by an oncoming car on a Pennsylvania highway, police said on Sunday.

Six Indians killed in crash on way to Niagara Falls

Indian-origin cousins hit gold at Oxford

Two cousins of Indian origin at the University of Oxford have overnight become millionaires after a free online service they started for students was sold for 2.5 million pounds within months after its launch.

Indian-origin cousins hit gold at Oxford

Indian student’s death in UK: Youth held on suspicion

The brutal assault and death of the 23-year-old student from Vijayawada in Birmingham continues to be shrouded in mystery, though the police have arrested a youth on suspicion of murder.

Indian student’s death in UK: Youth held on suspicion

Bowlers do the trick for Royal Challengers


Royal Challengers vs Chennai Superkings Chennai Super Kings batsmen perished under pressure as Anil Kumble’s three-wicket haul helped Bangalore Royal Challengers register a 14-run win, their first victory after five consecutive defeats, in the Indian Premier League match here tonight.

Chasing a modest target of 127 to win, the home batsmen spoilt a good platform provided by openers Stephen Fleming and Parthiv Patel to manage only 112 runs for the loss of eight wickets.

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Foodgrain Prices in Chennai - 22 May 2008


Food Grains Chennai (PTI): Price of urad dal moved up while all other commodities ruled steady in the wholesale foodgrains market here on Thursday.

Urad dal moved up by Rs.50 per quintal to Rs.3,750 against the previous rate of Rs.3,700.

Thoor dal, moong dal, gram dal, sugar, wheat, maida and sooji remained unchanged.

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Vegetable Prices in Chennai - 22, May 2008


Vegetables Chennai (PTI): Following are the wholesale prices of vegetables at the Koyambedu market here on Thursday.

Rates quoted per Kg:

Brinjal Rs 8.00, Common Hedge 6.00 Cucumber Rs 8.00, Field Beans Rs 22.00, Snake Gourd Rs 7.00, Yam Rs 8.00, Kales Root Rs 10.00, Drumstick Rs 15.00, Bitter Gourd Rs 10.00

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91% Pass in CBSE Exams in State


CHENNAI: In a significant improvement over the performance recorded in recent years, 90.71% of the 48,249 school students who appeared for the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Plus Two examinations this year emerged successful in the Chennai region.

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Suicide Bomb Blast by LTTE in Sri Lanka’s Capital


LTTE attack in SriLankaColombo: A bomb blast blamed on LTTE killed six policemen and wounded 50 people, including civilians, in Sri  Lanka’s Capital Colombo Friday, the military said.

Military spokesman Brig. Udaya Nanayakkara said a suicide bomber on a motorbike triggered the bomb as he rode by a bus carrying policemen on a busy street in Colombo.

The bomber rammed into the bus, he said, blaming separatist Tamil rebels.

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Karunanidhi hospitalised


karunanidhi hospitalisedChennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi  on Friday admitted to a city hospital after he complained of severe neck and back pain.

Doctors attending on him at the Sri Ramachandra Medical College Hospital said he will need to spend at least a few days in the hospital as he needed complete rest.

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister K Anbazhagan has appealed to the public not to disturb the Chief Minister till he recovers completely.

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