‘IIT teachers won’t sell conscience’
With foreign educational institutions likely to enter the country’s education sector soon, Union human resource development minister Kapil Sibal on Friday sought to dispel fears about IIT faculties joining foreign institutes. He stated that the teachers are “patriotic” enough not to sell their conscience for a little bit of money.
Delhi govt schools best in country
With the performance of the Delhi government schools declared best of all government schools in the country, the city government-run schools have reached a new milestone. The declaration has come after the Class 12th results were out on Friday.
As svelte as a Kat
Voted the sexiest woman in Asia for two consecutive years, Katrina Kaif has a figure to die for. And one of her fervent fans is going all out to ensure that she too can have a figure just like Kat’s.
State must use force responsibly, says PC
Union home minister P. Chidambaram on Friday instructed paramilitary forces to tackle violence with patience, tact and understanding and said that the right to use force should be exercised responsibly.
City topper wants to pursue law
Although he has topped the CBSE Class 12 exams from Science stream in the capital, Divyanshu Aggrawal doesn’t want to be a computer geek or a scientist. Rather he is interested in joining the legal profession.
Breakfast on the go
It’s the era of breakfast-on-the-go and the ‘eating on the go’ syndrome is catching up fast.
Muralee to be back in Cong
Decks have been cleared for the re-entry of Mr K. Muraleedharan, son of the former chief minister, Mr K. Karunakaran to the Congress.
A former KPCC president, Mr Muraleedharan had been expelled from the party in 2005 after he formed the Democratic Indira Congress along with his father. Though Mr Karunakaran returned to the Congress, his son was left in the political wilderness with Kerala leaders opposing his re-entry.
STF busts job racket in UP, 3 held
The Special Task Force (STF) of Uttar Pradesh has busted a job racket and has arrested three persons, including two government employees. The fourth accused is said to be absconding.
Cosy up with comfort food
You might feast at gourmet restaurants and pig out on yummy tidbits when you are on the go, but when the moods turn blue, the only thing that can soothe you is comfort food.
Goa CM: Don’t need your vote
Goa chief minister Digambar Kamat is facing fresh controversy, thanks to his rash statements. He ridiculed five women who had gone to visit him recently over land-use violations and allegedly said, “I am not dependent on your votes, do what you want, I don’t care.”