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Sub-plan Bill gets House thumbs up

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The state Assembly approved the AP Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan and Tribal Sub-Plan (Planning, Allocation and Utilisation of Financial Resources) Bill — 2012 on Sunday amid high drama.

Though it had ini

Prakash lights up India’s day

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India got off to a flying start in the T20 World Cup for blind here on Sunday. In their opening encounter the hosts’ defeated Australia by eight wickets.

Congress yet to reveal PM candidate; BJP allies, RSS yet to back Modi

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Speculation about prime ministerial candidates is gaining momentum ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. While the BJP is ahead on this front at a time when it is losing support base in the south (Karnata

Pandemic from animals live threat: Doc

Doctors say the risk of the world’s next pandemic originating from animals is very high. Elaborating on it, infectious diseases expert, Dr Chandra Mohan, says that while there is a lot of focus on swi

Retired dons are back as principals

Teachers well past their prime are coming to the rescue of professional colleges in the state.

Professors over 70 years old are regularly being appo-inted as principals and faculty in engineering, m

Chennai can expect little rain in December

The city may get very minor relief by way of rains this week and next week with weather sites predicting a couple of centimetres or so of rainfall from Monday/ Tuesday.

But all hopes of a copious no

Over 5,000 traffic violations everyday

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The twin cities have yielded a surprisingly high number of traffic violators. Over 5,000 cases are being booked daily. While a small army of traffic cops struggle to control the violations, blue colla

Collector hurt, asst killed on way to condolence meet

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District collector Ms Pooja Kulkarni had a miraculous escape with some bleeding injuries but her duffedar Muniraj died on the spot when their SUV crashed into a stationary bus at Kattu Anjaneya temple

Higher realty tax at Banjara, Jubilee Hills

Residents of Banjara Hills and Jubilee Hills will be paying more property tax than those living in Hitec City, Madhapur, Kondapur and Gachibowli, under the new property tax regime.

The GHMC has compl

PSUs stay off IIT campus

Several public sector companies appear to have given the IIT- Madras a miss this year owing to uncertainty over their participation in campus rec­r­u­­­itments as a result of legal hassles.

Although

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.