Dominating the locality after which it is named, Ulsoor lake was built by Kempe Gowda II. Five centuries and several rejuvenation attempts later, the lake makes a pretty picture, but scientists argue that it has been all but robbed of its ecological role, and water birds are
The grand finale of Pantaloons Femins Miss India 2011 that was held on Thursday, 14 April 2011 threw up the following winners: Kanishtha Dhankhar-Pantaloons Femina Miss India World, Hasleen Kaur-Pantaloons Femina Miss India Earth and Ankita Shorey-Pantaloons Femina Miss India
Police circular in BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh seeking detailed profiles of Christians and churches in the state has been withdrawn after protests from members of the minority community.State chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday sought a report on the circular
The parish children of Mount Rosary have reason to enjoy this summer as three day long summer camp filled with fun and thrill has been organized in the Millennium Hall for the students from 5th to 10th standard. This three days long summer camp was inaugurated on Thursday
On the special occasion of Bantakal Shrikshethra Shri Durgaparameshwari Temple of Rajapura Saraswath Samaja annual celebrations on Wednesday, the achievers, Kundapura Assistant Commissioner
Paul Valthaty turned in a superb all-round performance to lead Kings XI Punjab to a crushing eight-wicket victory over Deccan Chargers in theirIPL match. After helping his team restrict Chargers to a modest 165 with impressive figures of four for 29, the 27-year-old Valthaty
The state government, especially the Pollution Control Board, has taken serious note of the fly ash pollution from the UPCL project site. The pollution control department sent two of its senior offcials to the site on Tuesday to collect information on the pollution control
Though Udupi became a district headquarters 14 years ago, it still does not have a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus-stand. But it has space only for a few buses. Besides, KSRTC buses have to jostle for space with private buses. The KSRTC pays a rent
In fact, this election has, in the history of Tamil Nadu politics, seen the highest number of cases of violations filed by the Election Commission (EC). In just the last three days, over 1400 cases of violations have been reported from across the state, most of them related to alleged distribution
Designers are constantly trying to come up a new and exciting look for skateboards, but it’s a difficult task that doesn’t always prove fruitful. The problem is a lack of inspiration. After doing the same thing a hundred or so times, it becomes hard to think outside the box.
Pune Warriors beat Kochi Tuskers Kerala by four wickets in an Indian Premier League clash at the D Y Patil Stadium here on Wednesday. Earlier, Ravindra Jadeja counter-punched his way to a blazing 47 as Kochi Tuskers Kerala recovered from a poor start to post a modest 148
A national level female athlete lost her leg after being thrown out of a moving train near Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh. The incident occurred on Monday after the victim, identified as 23-year-old Sonu Sinha, was coming to Noida from Faizabad on Padmavat Express for attending a Central Industrial..
Chasing a massive 189-run target posted by Chennai Super Kings, Kings XI Punjab got off to a flier as their openers - Adam Gilchrist and Paul Valthaty - declared an all out attack from the outset at the PCA Stadium in Mohali on Wednesday. Earlier, recovering after the
Manipal University is celebrating its week long annual college festival “ UTSAV-2011”. It is being held at the KMC Greens near the Tiger Circle.The week-long “Utsav-2011” festival brought forth the talents of the participants and greatly entertained the audience.
The Congress today sought to widen the scope of the Lokpal Bill suggesting that the Joint Committee to draft the legislation could also go into the issue of corruption in the corporate sector and NGOs as part of a comprehensive package against graft.