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Good chance for Goa Western Ghats to be in heritage list

The application of state govt in this regard has already been processed by MoEF

81% people don't want to be Facebook friends with boss

Those aged between 25 to 34 were the most comfortable with befriending their boss on the social networking site

Working group moots check on devt on 60,000 sq kms of Western Ghats

The 10-member panel has also moved away from the suggestions of the Gadgil panel

Persistent Systems, universities tie up to promote innovation

The initiative aims at improving quality of life in India at grass root level

Stress can improve your brain's performance

Being overworked and stressed may have a positive side, say scientists who found short-lived stress primes the brain for improved performance and optimal alertness

Belgium opens visa application Centre in Chennai

It will soon open Consulate General to cater to travellers from south India

MP farmers feel cursed by untimely rains

Crop-insurance schemes a big failure due to ambiguity in rules

Google marks India's first passenger train journey with doodle

In the doodle, the locomotive train replaces the first 'O' of the word Google

I am such a rotten actor: Amitabh Bachchan

The 70-year-old actor last week asked his fans on his blog to find faults in his performance in the Rani Mukerjee-starrer film, Black

Deep, dark secrets

Jalebis dipped in chocolate, gulab jamun wrapped around a cocoa surprise, the premium Valrhona chocolate, this unique club offers it all

Now, smartphone app to help lose weight

The My Meal Mate app allows users to monitor their food intake and exercise, set a weight loss target and sends a weekly update on progress via text message

TN adopts resolution to name new terminal at Chennai airport after MGR

TN to bring Annamalai varsity under its control

The development comes at a time when the government has decided to suspend vice chancellor M Ramanathan following financial irregularities

HC pulls up govt for 'delay' in appointments to WRMA

Says because of the delay the state is reeling under drought situation

'E-beat' tech initiative helps bring down crime

With 'e-beat' programme, senior officials can monitor if the field staff is on duty or not

Discussing salary still an office taboo: study

German workers were the most comfortable workers when talking about salary

One arrested in Rs 120 crore WBIDFC fraud scam

Against these tow deposits WBIDFC obtained two separate fixed deposit certificates from the bank, signed by the branch manager

Assam constitutes inquiry commission to probe Sualkuchi violence

Presidency mentor group condemns vandalism at university

Demands stringent punishment for the accused

Rural volunteers to be trained in fire fighting in Goa

Mobile vans under central govt scheme will be procured for training the rural volunteers