Rain threat to State T20 bash
The fifth edition of the Karnataka Premier League, which gets underway in Hubballi at the Rajnagar Stadium from Saturday, has got the essential star presence but not unlike some of previous editions,...
View Article'Include Narayana Guru's teachings in curriculum'
District In-Charge Minister B Ramanath Rai said ideals and teachings propagated by social reformer Narayana Guru were helpful in bringing about social change in the society. He was speaking after...
View ArticleMan charred to death as fire guts 5-storey electrical shop
An unidentified man was charred to death when a fire destroyed a five-storey electrical shop-cum-godown early on Friday morning. The incident occurred on a narrow lane on BVK Iyengar Road in Chickpet,...
View ArticleBWSSB collects Rs 1.23-cr arrears
The BWSSB, during its monthly arrears collection drive, has collected Rs 1.23 crore. With this, a total amount of Rs 15.19 crore water bill arrears was collected between August 1 and September 14,...
View ArticleSC to hear plea to cancel Shahabuddin's bail
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear on September 19 a plea for cancelling the bail granted to convicted gangster-turned-RJD leader Md Shahabuddin by the Patna High Court in a case pertaining to...
View ArticleThis tea-wine will give you a kick
The aromatic flavour of tea in the morning prepares you for the day. The same tea will now give you a kick, thanks to a bunch of scientists who made a wine from the brew.Rich in health boosting...
View ArticlePress Council concerned over threat to Bihar journalists
The Press Council of India (PCI) has virtually indicted the Nitish Kumar government, observing that a "fear psychosis" was prevailing among the mediapersons since the murder of a journalist.The Council...
View ArticleHC to hear plea against 'biryani policing'
The controversial "Biryani policing" in Haryana has reached the Punjab and Haryana High Court in Chandigarh. A petition has been filed in the high court seeking to restrict such policing measures that...
View ArticleAkhilesh-Shivpal tussle exposes chink in party
The tussle between UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and his uncle Shivpal Singh Yadav has left the Samajwadi Party (SP) supremo 'bruised'. The face-off has also exposed the chink in the party with...
View ArticleApex court stays tribunal orders for Railways, Metro Rail projects
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the National Green Tribunal orders that mandated environmental clearances for Railway and Metro Rail projects before initiating any work.A bench comprising Chief...
View ArticleContrasting theories float about Nadal's pull-out
Rafael Nadal's pull-out from the opening singles became a case of intrigue by late Friday night following varied statements from his team-mates. Amidst the rumours of Nadal being infected with a...
View ArticleNHRC issues notices to K'taka, TN
Taking suo motu cognizance of reports of large-scale violent protests in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu over the Cauvery issue, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued notices to the...
View Article21-yr-old boy from Tamil Nadu succumbs to burns
A 21-year-old youth, who had set himself on fire during a rally on the Cauvery issue here, succumbed to burns on Friday.The police said Vignesh was admitted to the government hospital in Kilpauk with...
View ArticleCentre moves to douse Krishna row between AP, Telangana
The Union Water Resources Ministry is working on resolving the ongoing tussle over river water sharing between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, before it takes a violent turn.The two chief ministers are...
View ArticleNEET-like entrance exam for all courses on cards: Javadekar
After the success of the NEET exams, the Centre is planning a 'One Nation, One Exam' formula for all the streams that have entrance tests.This was announced by Union Minister of Human Resource...
View ArticleSpain make flying start
The R K Khanna stadium was bursting at the seams in anticipation of watching Rafael Nadal in action. The reception which the Spanish Davis Cup team received on its arrival on court was a spectacle to...
View ArticleCBSE warns pvt schools against making profits
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has threatened private school managements against collecting hefty fees and making profits from such earnings.It threatened to conduct an audit of...
View Article4 of community killed over eve teasing in UP
Tension prevailed in Uttar Pradesh's communally sensitive Bijnore district after four members of a community were killed in a violent clash over an eve teasing incident on Friday.At least a dozen...
View ArticleSC wants compliance on environment education
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to ensure all state education boards comply with its direction to make environment education a compulsory subject in school curriculum across the...
View ArticleHeavy rain brings Hyderabad to standstill
A three-hour thundershower brought the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad to a standstill on Friday, inundating the roads and hindering thousands from getting home. Traffic came to a standstill...
View Article