Delhi getting ready to welcome Harry Potter
NEW DELHI: It's a day that is likely to make the muggle publishing industry in the country believe in magic. Casting a spell on the literary world, the most popular wizard is all set to give "desi'' booksellers sleepless nights in more ways than ...
Track swept away; train passengers hit hard
HYDERABAD: Hundreds of unsuspecting passengers were stranded at Secunderabad railway station on Sunday following largescale rescheduling of trains -- both incoming and outgoing -- in the wake of flashfloods that swept away a part of the railway ...
Chennai a model in garbage disposal
CHENNAI: Chennai's approach to garbage problem is being viewed by experts as a model that can be replicated in other cities. In a short time, the Corporation has managed to motivate its staff and involve them in door-to-door collection of ...
Infrastructure: State asked to follow MCI norms
SALEM: : The onus is on the Tamil Nadu Government to improve infrastructure in medical colleges as per the norms of the Medical Council of India, Union Health Minister R. Anbumani said on Sunday. "It is the State Government that is creating ...
War of words exposes chinks in coalition
BANGALORE: The war of words between the two coalition partners in the State has entered the second phase in the last week with its spread to the council of Ministers. Hitherto it was confined to the party organisations, the Congress and the ...
SFI withdraws education bandh call
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Students Federation of India (SFI) has withdrawn Monday's education bandh following the Government's announcement that only Government fee will be charged for merit seats in the cooperative medical colleges at Kochi and ...