Truck chases SUV, killers hack rowdy
Just days after a shocking murder on the highway near Nelamangala, another broad daylight murder was reported on the Kolar highway on the outskirts of the city on Saturday. Both the murders are simila
Cochin first’s first project in limbo
The renovation of one of the oldest crematoriums in the state, Ravipuram crematorium, part of the much-hyped Cochin First, which was heralded as the flagship project of the city corporation, has faile
Chennai councillors play name game
While cases of dengue and cholera are being reported due to unhygienic conditions and garbage mounds in the city, elected representatives of the city corporation are busy playing petty politics.
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Bank staffers convicted of fraud
Two bank employees and three others have been sentenced to imprisonment for committing fraud and cheating under Prevention of Corruption Act by the city civil and sessions and special judge for CBI ca
Fresh violence breaks out in Assam
Violence flared up afresh in Assam’s Kokrajhar region on Saturday, with an armed mob killing five people in Chirang district, under the Bodoland Territorial Council, and two other bodies being recover
Tamil Nadu teachers flunk eligibility test
It is not only students who fail in examinations, sometimes their teachers do too. Of the 2,83,806 secondary grade teachers (paper-I) who handle classes 1-5, 2,82,071 failed to clear the Teacher Eligi
Withdrawal symptoms cripple toddy drinkers
Around 80 persons from Ranga Reddy district with severe behavioural disorder were admitted to the Government Institute of Mental Health (GIMH) after consuming adulterated toddy. They also showed with
Shrinking streets of Yelahanka
In the Seventies it was a pensioners’ paradise with retired government employees flocking to the Karnataka Housing Board (KHB) layout in Yelahanka New Town in search of peace and quiet. An assistant
Empty homes to burglars’ delight
With many city dwellers leaving for their ancestral houme and other destinations to celebrate Onam holidays in the next two days, several houses in the city would be vacant for almost 10 days.
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All India Race Meet set for revival
The Madras Motor Sports Club is on a mission to revive its legendary All India Race Meet that attracted hordes of fans to the erstwhile Sholavaram track.
The small military-owned airstrip used to be