cities

Syndicate content

Robbers kill man, loot 3kg of gold

Robbers brutally killed an employee of a jewellery shop in south suburban Madipakkam on Thurs­day and fled with at least 3 kg of gold worth Rs 75 lakh, police said.

The incident took place in broad d

Science to drive future biz

It can be daunting for any entrepreneur to sell his successful company and plunge into unchartered waters.

But Sreedharan Nair Santhosh, better known as Sam Santhosh, did what would have been unthi

Detention, not conviction for 18-21 age group: HC

In a major directive, the Kerala high court has asked all the subordinate judicial officers in the state to order detention – instead of conviction – of offenders in the age group 18-21 to the Borstal

Skies may open up again next week

With a trough of low pressure formed over Andaman, Tamil Nadu might get rains from next week. “The dry spell will continue till Sunday.

The movement of low pressure will then decide on the extent of

Delay in drain projects may make city sink

Chennai is not likely to be monsoon ready even by next year. The Rs 1,447 crore micro and macro drainage project jointly implemented by TNPWD and City Corporation with funding by the Centre has only

BBMP has 3 months to get act together

new_13.jpg.crop_display.jpg

After missing two deadlines, the latest extension till February 1 to dump garbage at the Mandur landfill could well be the final one for the BBMP to get its act together as far as Solid Waste Manageme

No non-religious ads near temples

Gaudy banners and cut-outs of temple committee members and politicos that greeted devotees at various temples will now be a thing of past.

The Endowments Department has banned erection and display o

2 new bus routes from mayor’s turf

More number of RTC bus-es will ply to various destinations in the city from Ahmednagar division, the home turf of GHMC mayor Mohd Majid Hussain.

MIM MP from Hyderabad Asaduddin Owaisi will soon flag

State sees rise in polio-like disease

It is almost two years now since the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared India off the list of polio endemic countries.

However, according to the National Polio Surveillance Project data of the

Treasury strike to halt transactions

Financial transactions in the state will come to a standstill with the treasury employees in 13 districts of Andhra and Rayalaseema regions deciding to go on “pen down” strike from October 25.

The ti

No Articles Found

No Articles Found

No Articles Found

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.