Football prodigy heads off aplastic anemia
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
I-T men carryout 'raids' on cine, TV artists
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
Kerala lover stands exposed as breeze lifts purdah
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
Youth fined Rs 7 lakh for cheating girl
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
Loco derails, hits Metro service
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
Yandamuri regrets killing Saanvi, granny
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
Stir off, but garbage woes pile up
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
Metro Rail won’t go underground
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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Aadhaar delay may affect cash subsidy transfer plans
Despite the Union government chalking out major plans for Aadhaar-enabled social services in Karnataka, the State government has not launched Phase II of Aadhaar enrolments. A target of 4 crore enrolm
SC/ST panel meet today
The Business Advisory Committee (BAC) of the Assembly, which met on Thursday, has decided to hold a three-day session from Friday to transact the SC/ST Sub Plan Bill.
Initially, the government propo