India
SOs in Kadapa are taking help of exsarpanches
KADAPA: Quite contrary to the expectations that village administration would become better with special officers in the saddle, th..
Administration goes haywire without sarpanches
VIJAYAWADA: Villages in the state have, for the first time, come under the rule of special officers with the sarpanches' fiveyear ..
Forest department officials on African safari
BANGALORE: The state Forest Department seems to have pulled up its socks at last and has began efforts to tackle the man-animal co..
Your Facebook pics could keep nice friends away
Online profiles featuring over the top poses, bikini shots or pictures of cars immediately spark a negative opinion
Five Independent MLAs likely to join Congress
BANGALORE: As a first sign of political realignments in the state, five legislators, who were elected in the 2008 Assembly polls a..
6 ministers sworn in
CHENNAI: The six new Ministers inducted into the State Cabinet were sworn in at a function at Raj Bhavan on Sunday in the presence..
8 charred to death in bus-truck collision
ERODE: Eight persons, including a two-year-old child, burned to death when a long-distance private transport bus rammed into the r..
Scrap dealers in city rising to the challenge
THIRUVANANATHAPURAM: E-waste has become one of the emerging environmental problems around the globe and governments are racking th..
Picture password to protect your online account!
Researchers claim to have developed picture password, which will also help protect against hacking.
Legends lived here at one point
CHENNAI: The red building that gave the name to the road that it stands on, the Victoria Students Hostel in Chepauk, which is cur..
Need for a morally strong society
BANGALORE: Keeping the furore against corruption alive, former Lokayukta Justice N Santosh Hegde pointed out that there is a growi..
Cabbie robbed of car, injured
BANGALORE: A cab driver was robbed by a gang of five miscreants, who in the pretext of enquiring address, robbed him. The incident..
Federer crushes Nishikori to win Swiss Indoors
Roger Federer won the Swiss Indoors title for the fifth time in six years.
'Shakal Pe...' to be premiered at SAIFF
The film tells the story of four youngsters who are caught as suspects at the Delhi international airport.
SC to hear SOA plea on November 22
BHUBANESWAR: The Supreme Court will hear on November 22 the case of 44 deemed universities, including that of Siksha O Anusand..
BJP to put up a strong candidate
PALAKKAD: The BJP will put up a strong candidate in the Piravom bye election and its presence will be felt by the electorate in th..