Bystander techie killed in bar brawl
A 42-year-old software engineer, who was standing near a liquor shop, was killed when two groups clashed over running a bar near the Tasmac liquor vending outlet in Chennai.
The deceased was i
Tanaz: Organ biz or trafficking?
Tanaz Shaikh remained untraceable on Tuesday with Deccan Chronicle’s telephone calls to her telephone number in Saudi Arabia not being answered.
A day after her adopted mother Shamshad Shaikh appro
Woman cheats 400 of Rs 2 crore
The Bhadrachalam police has filed a case against the wife of a retired APSRTC conductor for allegedly duping 400 people of Rs 2 crore.
Annem Samrajyam, wife of Venkatappayya of Asoknagar colony in Bh
Mail bomb cafe traced, arrests soon: Mirji
Police commissioner Jyothiprakash Mirji confirmed on Tuesday that the cybercafé from where an email threatening to avenge the execution of 26/11 convict Ajmal Kasab, which was sent to various investig
Son not accused: Rambabu
Barkatpura Congress corporator Diddi Rambabu said that his son Dr D. Krishna had been called as a witness and was not a beneficiary in the scam.
“It was a case of mistaken identity. My son was caugh
H-K special status: Karnataka softens stance
The Karnataka government on Tuesday softened its demand for a redrafting of the parliament Bill giving special status to the Hyderabad-Karnataka region under Article 371 of the Constitution.
Chief Mi
E-cash transfer will be game-changer, says PC
Electronic cash transfers will be based on Aadhaar (Unique Identification Number) platform. The entire country is targeted to be covered by the end of 2013.
Rejecting the Opposition charge that the
Organs — Harvest a life
The world may have marked Organ Donation Day on Tuesday, but statistics in the state show there is little to celebrate. The rate of organ donation in Karnataka is an appalling 10-12% per year, while a
It’s official: Jaya, Shettar set for Cauvery pow-wow
Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa will meet her Karnataka counterpart Jagadish Shivappa Shettar in Bengaluru on Thursday to iron out their differences on the long-drawn Cauvery water dispute.
Justice pending for molested kids
After a gap of seven years, Mary Therese McCormack and Catherine Dunleavy have come to Kochi again seeking justice for a bunch of boys, aged between four and 15, who were sexually harassed by a man i