Category: South

Passengers travelling from the APSRTC bus station here can now access 5G Wi-Fi services on their cellphones free of cost as BSNL General Manager Anantaram and RTC Regional Manager S. Dhanunjaya Rao inaugurated this facility here on Wednesday. Speaking on this occasion, Mr. Anantharam said that the passengers can make use of the services free of cost for first half-an-hour […]

Bengaluru: The headmistress of a private school in Bengaluru has been arrested after a 3-year-old was sexually assaulted on Monday. The police has also arrested the chairman of the trust that governs the school, which is nearly 40 years old. Medical tests have confirmed that the child was molested. On Tuesday, the police had arrested a security guard. CCTV footage […]

The Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT-T) is all set to start its maiden academic year (2015-16) at a temporary building on Wednesday (August 5). The opening ceremony will have a formal welcome address, a brief on the nature of the courses offered, rules to be followed by students and the credit system in vogue. Union Minister for Human Resource […]

Chennai: The Madras High Court Bench here on Tuesday gave life to an old public interest litigation (PIL) petition pending before it with respect to sprucing up Rameswaram municipality and cleaning up the Ramanathaswamy temple as a mark of respect to former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, who hailed from the island town. A Division Bench of Justices R. Sudhakar and V.M. […]

Hyderabad:  The Telangana Government has requested the Centre to name the city-based Defence Research and Development Organisation after President APJ Abdul Kalam. Today, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in this regard, said a release issued by his office. Dr Kalam, who played a pivotal role in the Pokhran-II nuclear tests in 1998, […]