“A positive attitude and our goals can be attained,” is what Hannah Alice Simon, a nine-year-old visually-challenged girl of Greets Public School, Kaloor, had to say after winning the second prize in

From tainted academicians locked in ego battles, bribes, blocked seats and leaked question papers, to lack of proper infrastructure, the State’s prestigious universities have seen it all. But neither

After a year’s struggle with aplastic anemia, a bone marrow disease that strikes five in a million a year, 16-year-old football player Premsingh Boharah is confident about returning to the game within

Income-tax officials visited the residences of Tollywood’s leading comedian Brahmanadam, TV anchors Jhansi, Suma, Udaya Bhanu and Omkar and singers Sunitha and Geeta Madhuri with 'survey warrants' on

A youth from Kannur, accompanying his girl friend disguised as another girl on a city bus in Kochi, gave some interesting moments to the police and the public here as wind played spoilsport and lifted

The HC on Thursday came to the rescue of a woman, who was cheated by her lover, by imposing a fine on the youth and the police. The court has imposed a fine of Rs 7 lakh on Anan­da, who cheated the wo

Raghunandan Yandamuri, who had killed baby Saanvi and her grandmother Satyawathi Venna in the US, has expressed regret over the killings, describing them as unintentional, during a con-fession at the

Metro services were disrupted in the early hours of Thursday as a road-cum-rail battery loco derailed. Commuters had to find their own way to their offices. Services were back to normal only after 10

The state government on Thursday informed the Andhra Pradesh High Court that Hyderabad, perched atop the Deccan plateau with its rocky terrain, is not suitable for an underground metro rail.

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With new garbage contractors lined up, the BBMP is confident that the garbage mess dogging the city can be tackled effectively. But it may just have to contend with problems from another quarter, whic