100% hike likely in SCB water tariff
Secunderabad Cantonment Board is preparing to hike the water tariff here from the present Rs 6 per KL to Rs 13.50 per KL from 2013.
SCB superintendent (water section) Raj Kumar confirmed such a hike
Segregation at parks may be convenient, but at what cost?
For over two months now the BBMP has been struggling to find a solution to the garbage crisis plaguing the city. Several schemes have failed to yield results. Civic experts have now suggested that BBM
Erring tech colleges let off easily
The state government has decided to go easy on engineering colleges that have resorted to irregularities in management quota admissions this academic year (2012-13), by issuing a simple warning.
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Cauvery panel passes the buck to SC
The Cauvery Monitoring Committee (CMC) on Thursday directed Karnataka to release 4.88 tmcft of water to Tamil Nadu over the next fortnight, even as it resolved to meet again on November 28.
Junket: Minister armtwists pollution board
The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) chairman was invited for a conference in Germany. but he did not accept the invitation presuming the board did not have enough funds to bear his tra
Peace back in old city
Peace returned to the old city on Thursday. Violence had erupted in many parts of the old city after a religious flag was burnt.
However, commissioner Anurag Sharma said the police would tighten se
School manager being grilled on ‘great escape’
A school manager was allegedly kidnapped by an advocate at Kukatpally.
The victim, Sanjiv Rao, 45, a resident of KPHB colony and the manager of Margadharshi school at BHEL, had gone missing from Wed
TN keeps fingers crossed on NE monsoon revival
Tamil Nadu is reported to have received only 10 per cent excess rain so far this monsoon, with a number of districts reeling with deficit rainfall.
Dr Y.E.A. Raj, deputy director general of meteorolo
Congress may court MIM
Following Wednesday’s AICC meeting, state Congress leaders are keeping their fingers crossed, hopeful of some political developments in the state before the Winter Session of Parliament commences.
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Chennai Central gets 360 degree surveillance
Starting Thursday, there is someone watching/monitoring everyone’s movement anywhere at Chennai Central 24/7.
Taking security and passenger safety to the next level, Southern Railway (SR) on Thu