City landscape to turn canvas for street art festival
Dusty grey walls in the city will be infused with colour by international and local artists to change the urban street art landscape.The month-long St+Art festival is underway in Namma Bengaluru for...
View ArticleRise in deep vein thrombosis cases
Doctors say that there is an immediate need to prevent venous thromboembolism (VTE) and also create awareness about it. This comes before the World Thrombosis Day which is observed on October 13....
View ArticleCoconut grater that can fix your kitchen problems
Twenty-five-year old Bengalurean Upendra Shenoy has designed a coconut grater attachment which could fix your kitchen problems. A student of product design pursuing master's at the National Institute...
View ArticleModi to attend Aishbagh Ramlila in Lucknow
In a marked departure from the precedent prime minister Narendra Modi was likely to attend Dussehra celebrations in poll bound Uttar Pradesh instead of Delhi and witness the historic Aishbagh Ramlila...
View ArticleDigital learning centres bridge learning divide
Fourteen-year-old Jhanvi* accidentally fell off the roof of her home two years ago, suffering a traumatic brain injury that took away her ability to read and write for many months.Fearing that she...
View ArticleStudent held for cyber stalking girls
A BSc (Hons) student from Punjab who cyber stalked schoolgirls in Delhi was arrested on Monday. Jagdeep Singh, 22, would morph girls' pictures and send it to them to blackmail them. He also asked for...
View ArticleFortnight by the Ganges brings change of heart in prisoners
Fresh from a 'spiritual transformation' trip to Haridwar, Tihar inmate Narendra Giri said he wants to be set free and repents for the offence for which he was lodged in the jail.Giri, a resident of...
View ArticleProbe over beautification of park
A vigilance inquiry is going on over a beautification project of a park in east Delhi after the area councillor filed a complaint against the East Corporations horticulture department for deliberately...
View ArticleEast Delhi residents can get birth certificates online
Now, residents of East Delhi can get birth certificates sitting at home as the municipal corporation on Tuesday launched an online facility to issue such documents. There is also a provision to make...
View ArticleAAP stages protest outside Pak High Commission, 7 MLAs detained
The Aam Aadmi Party protested outside the Pakistan High Commission in Delhi on Tuesday in support of the Army and against the "misleading propaganda" by the Pakistan government.AAP leader Dilip Pandey,...
View ArticleSC tells AAP govt to end blame game
The Supreme Court on Tuesday told the AAP government to put an end to the "blame game" and "look after people" suffering from dengue and chikungunya in the national capital.A bench of Justices Madan B...
View ArticleJain answers I-T sleuth's queries; claims he is clean
Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Tuesday appeared before the Income Tax department in connection with his investments in Kolkata-based companies under tax evasion scanner and denied doing anything...
View ArticleHabitations under Panchayat Raj Act yet to be notified in DK
The move to notify habitations under Karnataka Panchayat Raj (second amendment) Act 2015 is yet to be taken up in Dakshina Kannada district. The Act - popularly called the Karnataka Gram Swaraj and...
View ArticleState-of-the-art kitchen starts functioning at Kukke Subrahmanya temple
An upgraded kitchen at Kukke Subrahmanya Temple will make it possible to prepare and serve of Bhojana prasadam quicker now on. Earlier, firewood was used as fuel in the kitchen while preparing prasadam...
View ArticleIrregularities in tribals' name: Parishat to complain to Chief Minister
State Adivasi Rakshana Parishat leader Muthappa Bettadamane on Wednesday said he will complain to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah about the irregularities committed by the officials in the name of tribal...
View ArticleZilla Panchayat urges govt to announce Kodagu as drought-hit
During the general meeting of the Kodagu Zilla Panchayat at Old Fort Hall on Wednesday a resolution was passed after an unanimous decision by the members to urge the government to announce the entire...
View Article900 workers toil to keep Mysuru clean during Dasara festivities
With Jamboo Savari round the corner and Dasara festivities entering the sixth day on Thursday, the Cleanliness and Arrangement Sub-Committee of the Dasara Executive Committee has deputed 280 additional...
View ArticleFisheries dept stall a big draw at Raitha Dasara
A large number of farmers are evincing interest in pursuing pisciculture or fish farming. The stall set up by the Fisheries department at the Raitha Dasara is indeed a crowd puller. The stall hosts a...
View Article'Indian IoT mkt to touch $15 b by 2020'
Information technology industry body Nasscom on Wednesday stated that the Indian Internet of Things (IoT) market is set to grow to $15 billion by 2020, from the current $5.6 billion.Unveiling a report...
View ArticleONGC Videsh to up stake in Russia's 2nd largest oil field
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved ONGC Videsh buying an additional 11% stake in Russia's Vankor oil field for $930 million. Vankor is Russia's second biggest oil field.The acquisition of stake in...
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