Everything you need to know about Palai Market Junction: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Palai Market Junction: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Chennai, May 18 (IANS) Telugu actor Venu Thottempudi, popular for playing the lead in comedy films for over a decade, says that there is a high risk of being typecast in the film industry if one continues to do similar roles often.
Chennai, May 14 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Tuesday announced her government's decision to install a mega statue of Tamil Thai (Mother Tamil) in Madurai at an outlay of Rs.100 crore.
Washington, April 5 (IANS) US fixed mortgage rates edged down slightly this week and remained near historic lows, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey released by Freddie Mac.
Washington, March 22 (IANS) US fixed mortgage rates edged down this week and continued to support the housing recovery, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey released by Freddie Mac.
Kolkata, March 18 (IANS) At least 47 market complexes here have been identified as "high risk" by a fire safety committee between 2010 and 2012, a West Bengal minister said here Monday.
Mumbai, March 9 (IANS) The construction for the first phase of the 9.29 km long Eastern Freeway Project (EFP) was completed Saturday, paving the way for opening India's longest elevated urban road by May, an official said.
Kolkata, Feb 24 (IANS) Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde, who Sunday reviewed coastal security of West Bengal said the BSF would get six new floating border outposts (BOPs) for enhanced surveillance of the riverine India-Bangladesh border in the state.
Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) Filmmaker Anand Kumar, who is looking forward to the release of his new film "Zila Ghaziabad", is already working on his next project titled "Meerut Junction" and is keen to cast Abhishek Bachchan in the lead.
New Delhi, Feb 10 (ANI): The first-ever elevated corridor, which was commissioned during the Commonwealth Games from Sarai Kale Khan to Nehru Stadium, is now ready to spread its wings.
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has said that that Delhi can already boast of having the world-class road and flyover infrastructure developed over the years from 1999 onwards.
Melbourne, Jan 24 (IANS) Australia women lost the tightly-contested Twenty20 series against New Zealand 2-1 following a seven-wicket loss in the third and deciding match at the Junction Oval here Thursday.
Melbourne, Jan 22 (IANS) The WT20 INTL series between the Australian women's cricket team and New Zealand got tied at 1-1 following the first two matches at the Junction Oval here Tuesday.
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IANS) GlaxoSmithKline Pte. Ltd. and Horlicks Limited, the promoters of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Ltd., plan to hike stake in the company by 32 percent through an open offer which will start Jan 17.
Sydney, Nov. 9 (ANI): A prestigious Jewish school in Sydney's eastern suburbs has scrapped a history assignment after a teacher suggested students to dress up as members of the Hitler Youth.
Washington, Oct 5 (IANS) US fixed mortgage rates this week dropped to new record lows for the second straight week on the Federal Reserve's mortgage securities buying and weakening economic indicators, showed the Primary Mortgage Market Survey released by Freddie Mac.
Sydney, Sep. 27(ANI): The world's fastest man Usain Bolt, who is currently in Australia for a private holiday, is showing more interest in blondes rather than brunettes.
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The daylong countrywide bandh called to protest the government's economic measures evoked mixed response in the national capital Thursday with most markets remaining shut, but life was largely unaffected as public transport was plying as usual.
London, Sep 16 (ANI): The father of former boxing champion Ricky Hatton was reportedly arrested for allegedly attacking his son the day before he announced his comeback, British police officials have confirmed.
Hyderabad, Aug 16 (IANS) During Ramadan, shopping for Eid in the walled quarter of Hyderabad does not end with the night. In fact, it picks up at night with the centuries-old markets doing business round-the-clock.
Washington, August 9 (ANI): Barack Obama pledged on Wednesday that there will be absolutely no more presidential singing.
Washington, July 11 (ANI): Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has said that he will not apologize for his success as a wealthy businessman
Guwahati, June 13 (ANI): A 16-coach science exhibition train is currently touring north-eastern states to disseminate information on various scientific explanations and developments in the country, particularly to school students.
Cannes, May 22 (IANS) Director Nila Madhab Panda, remembered for "I Am Kalam", showcased his new feature film "Jalpari: The Desert Mermaid" at Marche du Cannes (Cannes Film Market) at the ongoing 65th Cannes International Film Festival. The film is said to have received a positive response.
Garmin Corporation, which is the world's largest maker of GPS devices has entered the Indian market and is targeting the affordable market segment by the launch of its GPS products.
Brasilia, April 5 (IANS/EFE) The government has set its automotive export quotas for Mexico based on the requirements of each automaker operating in Brazil, officials said.
London, Mar 1 (ANI): Kate Moss has bared her top for the limited edition cover of 'Another Man' magazine, flaunting her youthful chest in the spring/summer 2012 issue.
London, Mar 1 (ANI): Kate Moss has bared her top for the limited edition cover of 'Another Man' magazine, flaunting her youthful chest in the spring/summer 2012 issue.
London, Feb 10 (ANI): Former England goalkeeper David James has been convicted of speeding in a 12-year-old Vauxhall Astra.
London, Feb 10 (ANI): Former England goalkeeper David James has been convicted of speeding in a 12-year-old Vauxhall Astra.
Mumbai, Nov.26 (ANI): A major fire broke out early this morning in Mumbai's prominent Manish Market.
Washington, Nov 13 (ANI): A woman in US has been charged with child endangerment after allegedly forcing her own daughter to strip and pose nude on Skype.
Melbourne, Oct 4 (ANI): Australia's Twenty20 side has moved away from the traditional green and gold colours to wear black uniforms this summer.
Washington, Sep 23 (ANI): Stating that financial markets continue to be in state of uncertainty showing little confidence in the growth prospects and policy actions taken by sovereign governments particularly in advanced markets, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said here on Thursday that BRICS economies have been key drivers of the global recovery, but even their growth is faced with the challenge of inflation and continuing uncertainty in global financial markets.
Sydney, Sept 10 (ANI): In an Australian first, Westfield has launched a new mobile phone application that allows shoppers to find their parked car by simply entering its license plate number.
London, August 10 (ANI): Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver took to Twitter to express his anger after one of his restaurants was ransacked in the London riots.
London, Aug 10 (ANI): A group of Sikh and Muslim men were found guarding temples, and mosques respectively, as riots in London intensified.
London, Aug.10 (ANI): British citizens have savaged London mayor Boris Johnson for failing to protect the public during the rioting that has been going on for the past five days.
London, July 21 (ANI): Prince William and Kate Middleton were spotted heading to a local multiplex cinema after their return from the US tour.
London, May 18 (ANI): Manchester United fans have cheekily taunted rivals Liverpool with photos of this motorway sign - after overtaking them for league title wins.
Melbourne, May 5 (ANI): The NSW Police has charged a teenage boy for pelting eggs at pop sensation Justin Bieber during his second Sydney concert last week. The 17-year-old Bondi Junction youth was arrested at his home at 7.30am and taken to Waverly Police Station where he was charged with offences including break and enter, trespass and malicious damage, reports the Daily Telegraph. Police made the arrest following a complaint by Acer Arena Management. It is alleged the youth gained forced entry into Acer Arena via the roof.
Kolkata, Apr 21 (ANI): A city court here on Thursday directed framing of abetment to suicide charge against industrialist Ashok Todi and three others accused for the murder case of computer graphics teacher Rizwanur Rahman in September 2007.
Wellington, Feb 6 (ANI): A Facebook page established for Geordie the goat has land him a role in 'The Hobbit'.
Melbourne, Jan 22 (ANI): The world's smallest bar is situated in Australia and it measures just 1.37m by 1.42m.
Imphal, Jan 7 (ANI): A two-day cultural event was recently organized in a small hamlet in Manipur to promote the 'Tanghkul culture' among the youth, who are losing contact with their roots at a very high pace.
London, Dec 28 (ANI): A fabled blood-sucking creature called chupacabra was shot and killed in Lebanon Junction, Kentucky, after it emerged from woodland into the garden of a home.
Sydney, Nov 12 (ANI): Australian bowling legend Shane Warne will get a ground named after him in Melbourne.
Melbourne, Aug 30 (ANI): Australian cricketer Michael Clarke has denied reports that he is dating underwear model and aspiring TV presenter Kyly Boldy.
Melbourne, Aug 30 (ANI): Australian cricketer Michael Clarke has been dating underwear model and aspiring TV presenter Kyly Boldy.
Lahore, Aug.29 (ANI): Pakistan is reportedly seeking the extradition of Shamim Khan, the who allegedly hurled a shoe at President Asif Ali Zardari during a party rally in Brimingham earlier this month.
Sydney, July 17 (ANI): With the advent of technology allowing movies to be downloaded on demand, the local video stores are in danger of fading away.
Washington, July 10 (ANI): Farmers in the Philippines will soon have nutrient management advice tailored specifically to their rice crops delivered to their mobile phones.
Melbourne, Jun 29 (ANI): Three-year-old Indian kid Gurshan Singh Channa's death case has been adjourned pending receipt of a pathology report.
Imphal, June 27 (ANI): All Manipur Working Journalist Union (AMWJU) has staged a protest rally condemning repeated threats issued by a militant group to media professionals working in the state.
Kotkapura (Punjab), Mar 15(ANI): Three-year-old Gurshan Singh, who was found dead near Australia's Melbourne airport on March 4, was cremated in his native village in Punjab's Faridkot district on Monday.
Melbourne, Mar 11(ANI): Three-year-old Indian toddler Gurshan Singh's mother has said that she was horrified by her boy's death and cannot understand how anyone could have hurt her little boy.
Canberra, Mar. 10 (ANI): Claims that the man charged with the manslaughter of three-year-old Gurshan Singh Channa is living in Australia on a fake passport is being investigated by Australian immigration officials.
Melbourne, Mar 9(ANI): Victoria Police has revealed that they are looking for a woman, who is believed to have assisted the three-year-old Indian toddler's murder accused when his car broke down in Melbourne's northern suburbs on last Thursday.
Melbourne, Mar.7 (ANI): A 23-year-old man has been charged for the death of three-year-old Indian boy Gurshan Singh Channa, whose body was found on a roadside in Melbourne's north on Thursday.
Melbourne, Mar 6(ANI): The mystery behind the death of three-year-old Indian boy Gurshan Singh has taken a twist, after Victoria Police revealed they are hunting for a green Holden Commodore, Australia's largest and most fuel-efficient V6 engine car, seen near where his body was found on Thursday night.
Melbourne, Mar 6(ANI): The mystery behind the death of three-year-old Indian boy Gurshan Singh has deepened despite in depth police interviews lasting several hours with parents and relatives of the toddler.
Melbourne, Jan 10 (ANI): Sophie Monk, known for appreciating the attention that comes with being in the public eye, is said to complaining that she gets too much attention in Sydney.
New York, Dec 7 (ANI): Tyra Banks certainly knows how to maintain her curves even as she gorges on burgers and fries.
Islamabad, Sep.16 (ANI): The Taliban's threat has still not subsided in the Swat and Malakand Divisions as the security forces have found that the extremists have created a new stronghold in the region and are planning strikes from there.
Islamabad, Sep 9 (ANI): The business of traditional Eid cards has been eclipsed by the advent of E-cards culture, owing to increasing use of mobile phone SMS and Internet, according to a survey.
London, August 21 (ANI): Two Londoners were branded "Dumb and Dumber" by a lawyer on Thursday, after they stole a digital camera memory card storing holiday snaps of Prince William and his girlfriend Kate Middleton.
Peshawar, Aug.16 (ANI): Even as thousands of refugees have started returning to their home in the Swat and Malakand divisions after the Pakistan Army declared the region free from Taliban control, local residents claimed the extremists are consolidating their position once again.
Mumbai, July 5 (ANI): Four people sleeping on a pavement were injured when an old building collapsed on them during incessant rains, which have been lashing Mumbai since Saturday morning.
Washington, May 21 (DPA) Contradicting optimistic remarks out of the White House earlier Wednesday, US Federal Reserve officials released a gloomy projection for the rest of the year.
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The Roman Catholic church in Kerala is asking Christians not to vote for atheists - a reference to the state's ruling Marxists - in the general elections, saying they are trying to destroy faith.
Washington, March 19 (DPA) The US Federal Reserve, in a drastic new effort to keep the US financial sector afloat, said Wednesday it would buy up more than $1 trillion in Treasury and mortgage-backed securities.
Melbourne, Mar.13 (ANI): After scoring over 1000 first class runs in the 2008-09 season and being recognized as Australia's One Day Player of the Year, Victoria's Chris Rogers is being rated as a possibility for the upcoming Ashes tour in England.
Melbourne (Australia), Mar.11 (ANI): Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds will have one last chance to stake his Ashes claim when Queensland take on Victoria in this year's Sheffield Shield final.
Brisbane, Feb.24 (ANI): Injured Australian all-rounder Shane Watson will launch his latest comeback in Queensland's Sheffield Shield clash with New South Wales starting at the Gabba on Thursday.
New Delhi, Feb. 11 (ANI): Assistant Superintendent of Police Arindam Manna, who was investigating the death of Rizwanur Rehman, was found dead under mysterious circumstances on Wednesday.
Washington, January 24 (ANI): Pop star Lily Allen has revealed that her father, Keith, exploited her cute looks to help himself sell drugs when she was just eight years old.
London, January 23 (ANI): A musician has been slapped with fine after Manchester City Council dragged him to court for standing on the same spot for too long.
London, Jan 19 (ANI): Archaeologists have unearthed a haul of 2000-year-old Iron Age gold coins.
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyaya's novel 'Devdas' has been explored by various filmmakers, but Bollywood actor Abhay Deol says his modern-day interpretation of the book 'Dev D' is different.
Melbourne, Jan 8 (ANI): Australian swimmer Stephanie Rice has put all her partying ways behind and thrown herself into training for national selection trials in eight weeks.
Colombo, Jan 8 (IANS) Sri Lankan troops Thursday smashed key forward defences of the Tamil Tigers in the island's north and captured yet another rebel stronghold of Palai, military officials here said.
Melbourne, Jan 6 (ANI): Golden girl Stephanie Rice seems unfazed by her coach's "unfit" remarks, for the stunner was spotted partying hard in Sydney yet again.
Washington, Jan 2 (DPA) The chic Rocky Mountain resort of Aspen, Colorado, was evacuated and four homemade bombs were defused during a dramatic New Year's Eve that unfolded like a scripted drama in the brisk mountain air.
Melbourne, December 26 (ANI): A sexagenarian woman is suing the Australian State of New South Wales for being strip searched and arrested on a busy Sydney street in a police case of mistaken identity more than a year ago.
Washington, Dec 16 (DPA) The US Federal Reserve was expected to slash interest rates by another half-point Tuesday to an historic low of 0.5 percent in an effort to keep the world's largest economy out of a deep recession.
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Projecting the lives of slum-dwellers living next to railway tracks as a window to the state of the nation, Sohaila Kapur's musical 'Mahim Junction' draws a portrait of Mumbai with a whirlwind resonance of the golden era of Indian cinema.
New Delhi, Dec 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court today extended the interim stay against the arrest of three senior Kolkata police officers facing allegations of abetting the suicide of Rizwanur Rahman.
Colombo, Nov 17 (IANS) Sri Lankan jets bombed suspected Tamil Tiger targets, including an ammunition dump, as troops closed in on another key rebel stronghold in the north, the military said Monday.
Kottayam (Kerala), Nov 10 (ANI): Hundreds of thousands of people participated in a 10-day-long thanksgiving celebration for kerala's recently annointed saint Alphonsa.
Washington, Nov 5 (IANS) As the epic electoral battle between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain for the keys to the White House drew towards its finale, the two rivals were running close in key battleground states.
New York, Nov 5 (DPA) As millions voted to choose a new US president, stocks soared Tuesday in the largest presidential election day rally since 1984, with the Dow gaining more than 300 points.
Washington, Nov 5 (DPA) Republican presidential candidate John McCain said Tuesday he has regained momentum and expressed confidence that he would overtake Democrat Barack Obama when all the ballots are counted.
Washington, Nov 4 (DPA) As Republican presidential candidate John McCain arrived at the Albright United Methodist Church in Phoenix, Arizona Tuesday to vote, scores of supporters cheered: 'Go, John, go.'
Washington, Nov 4 (IANS) Democrat Barack Obama, with a decisive edge in opinion polls, joined early voters as Americans across the nation turned out in droves Tuesday to choose between him and his feisty Republican rival John McCain as their next president.
Chicago/Washington, Nov 4 (DPA) US presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain planned one final race across the country Monday as state officials braced for record turnout in Tuesday's general election.
Vatican, Oct 12 (IANS) Kerala nun Sister Alphonsa, who at the age of seven had dedicated herself to serving Jesus Christ, calling him 'my divine Spouse', was greatly disturbed when her family decided to get her married at 13.
Vatican, Oct 11 (ANI): Sister Alphonsa from Kerala will become the first nun from the country to be canonised by the Vatican on Sunday.
Vatican, Oct 11 (ANI): Sister Alphonsa from Kerala will become the first nun from the country to be canonised by the Vatican on Sunday.
Colombo, Oct 9 (IANS) A Sri Lankan cabinet minister Thursday escaped an assassination attempt by a suspected Tamil Tiger suicide bomber, who was the only one to die in the daring attack on the outskirts of Colombo.
Colombo, Oct 9 (IANS) A Sri Lankan cabinet minister Thursday escaped an assassination attempt by a suspected female Tamil Tiger suicide bomber who was the only one to die in the attack on the outskirts of Colombo.
Mumbai, Oct 4 (IANS) The Maharashtra government Saturday said seven flyovers would be built at a cost of Rs.2.13 billion in Thane as part of a makeover plan for the city adjoining Mumbai.
