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The city's garbage troubles mounted as people of Mandur said a firm no to the BBMP dumping its trash in their midst. With the villagers having warned the BBMP of their protest, it did not send even

CM convenes meet, all eyes on Dharmana

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The state Cabinet which is being convened by Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy on August 31 after a gap of two months gained political significance for more than one reason. Amid indications that th

PM targets CAG: ‘Our case strong, credible’

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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, rejecting the CAG’s claims in its coal block allocation report as 'misleading' and 'flawed', on Monday took the BJP head-on and accused it of thwarting his government’s

Cleaning drive: Over 10 tonnes of waste collected

Day two of the BBMP's cleaning drive in the city was marred by rain. But this massive effort of the Palike, which managed to rid the city of four tonnes of waste on day one, continued. The cleani

TD MLAs ignore Kiran’s assurances, create ruckus

As many as 40 Telugu Desam MLAs and MLCs who sat on a dharna at the Chief Minister’s conference hall in the Secretariat in protest against the government’s failure to provide 7-hour power supply to th

TRAI sets 12-minute cap on TV ads every hour

If the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, the broadcasting regulator, has its way, advertisement breaks on television channels will finally get shorter.

In a move that will be welcomed by many t

KEA unearths new mode of seat blocking

Some private educational institutes in the state offering MBBS, BDS, and BE courses have found a new way to block government quota seats in their institutes, which is very difficult to trace and prove

Doctors treat by light of mobile phones

Power cuts, especially the unscheduled outages, have badly affected government as well as private hospitals. While smaller nursing homes and hospitals are rescheduling surgeries, even major state-run

Chennai siblings Vaishali and Prag create waves in chess

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A. Rameshbabu’s children Vaishali and Prag Gnanandhaa are giving him sleepless nights. Vaishali, 11, and Prag, 7, are so good at chess that they keep winning titles at state, national and internationa

Lansdowne building: Conserve or rebuild? Expert panel will decide

The three-member technical committee constituted to study the structural stability of the historic Lansdowne building, a portion of which caved in, killing four persons, is likely to visit the site on

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.