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Tiger scales zoo wall, creates scare

The Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP) on Sunday witnessed some tense moments when a tiger jumped out of its enclosure and scaled the wall.

However, alert guards cornered the tiger in the crawl area

Racket kingpin made crores from sex trade

Lissy Sojan, the main accused in the Nedumbassery-Dubai sex racket case who allegedly trafficked as many as 125 women including minors from Kerala to Gulf countries, had struck it rich from the sex tr

MCA prof. jumps from bridge, dies

A senior professor at a technology institute here committed suicide by jumping from the Goshree Bridge at 2.30pm on Sunday. He was Praveen Sivadas, 38, head of MCA department at the Federal Institute

New walkway on a fast lane

The second phase of the walkway under construction at Marine Drive will be opened on December 20.

The work on the 700-m long new walkway stretching up to the Goshree Bridge is nearing completion, sa

ACB raids MLA residence, seizes papers

ACB officials on Wednesday conducted simultaneous raids on various premises belonging to Elamanchali MLA U.V. Ramanamurthy Raju, alias Kanna Babu, who was slapped with a DA case last month.

The ACB h

Naidu pins hopes on sops

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With his eyes firmly set on the 2014 polls, Telugu Desam chief N. Chandrababu Naidu is pulling all stops and promising the moon to people during his Vastunna Mekosam padayatra, if he is voted back to

Vasavi printers raided over forged FDRs

The CID on Wednesday named IFS officer and vice-chairman and managing director of the scam-hit AP State Minority Finance Corporation Mohammed Ilyas Rizvi and accounts officer Shaik Ahmed Ali as witnes

2-hr power cut in city

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Load-shedding in Chennai has now been doubled to two hours a day so as to divert the power thus saved to mitigate, even if in a small way, the misery of the districts.

Tangedco’s decision to reimpose

Drama at DGP office

After remaining incommunicado for three days, former minister and MLA P.Shankar Rao created a stir in front of the DGP's office on Tuesday evening when he “fainted“ after challenging the police to arr

Rowdy targets realtor Pai over Devanahalli land

Mr Pai, a trustee of BMS Educational Trust, was returning home in his bullet-proof car after attending a meeting at BMS Engineering College, when some men opened two rounds of fire at the vehicle and

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