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Stage for MemoriesSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:24 IST

A new arts organisation promises to promote Punjabi theatre and literature across the state

Safdarjung hospital fire: 16 babies rescuedSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:24 IST

A fire broke out in the nursery department of Safdarjung Hospital in the wee hours,where about 16 newborn babies were kept

Learning on WheelsSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:23 IST

Two British school teachers are on a mission to promote grassroot level education projects around the world

Court orders probe against cop for forging evidenceSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:21 IST

Observing that a witness could not be allowed to pollute the stream of justice by making a false statement on oath,a city court has ordered registration of a case against an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of the Delhi Police for falsifying evidence in a suicide case

Puneites taste bitter jams as traffic comes to a standstillSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:20 IST

Rain,potholes and reopening of schools cited as reasons.

Students attend Day One of Class I & II without textbooksSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:17 IST

Even as the school education department held official ceremonies at primary schools across the state to mark the beginning of the academic year on Monday,the newcomers of Classes I and II sat through their first day without any textbooks prescribed for the year ahead.

After sandalwood theft,police moot tighter Raj Bhavan securitySubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:16 IST

The city police has solved the case of theft of three sandalwood trees from the Raj Bhavan premises located on Aundh Road in just three days.

DTE releases merit list for CAP,leaves some students displeasedSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:15 IST

The provisional merit list for the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) rounds for admission to engineering and technology degree courses for 2013-2014 has been released by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE),without considering applications from candidates,who have benefited from the directorates decision to take Chemistry as an optional subject in Class XII for taking part in CAP.

Minor discipline options still a mystery for most DU studentsSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:15 IST

As Delhi University admits students on the basis of their choice of main discipline (Discipline I) under the four-year undergraduate system,questions have been raised about minor disciplines being offered by colleges

Mayors revv up for a costly car seva as state govt unfolds bonanzaSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:13 IST

Mayors in the state have received a bonanza from the state government that has directed civic bodies to ensure that the first citizens get a brand new car worth Rs 15 lakh at their disposal.

Govt school toppers await funds to get on road to higher studiesSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:11 IST

200 CBSE toppers to get Rs 1 lakh from HRD Ministry,Delhi to give 5 government school toppers Rs 50,000

Developer,two others bookedSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:05 IST

Wall collapse: PMC serves notice on developer,architect,RCC consultant

DU cut-offs drive students to next-door GurgaonSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:04 IST

As admission fever hits Delhi University yet again this summer,students can also be seen queuing up for colleges in Gurgaon

Schools in Pimpri and Khadki open to traffic chaos outsideSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:04 IST

Private schools in Pimpri-Chinchwad and Khadki areas opened Monday amid traffic confusion outside the school premises.

Narrow escape for many as fire breaks out in hospitalSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:03 IST

A major tragedy was averted as a fire broke out at Galaxy Hospital on the premises of Ayurved Rasashala in the early hours of Monday.

Katraj: Sule slams NHAI for slow pace of workSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:02 IST

Baramati MP and NCP leader Supriya Sule blamed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for the slow pace of work near Shindewadi village on Pune-Bangalore Highway.

Business as usual for top seeds at district badminton tournamentSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:00 IST

Riya Jail overcame tough opposition in the form of Suparna Joshi during her first round at the under-19 girls singles match in the District badminton Championship organised by Pune District Metropolitan Badminton Association.

Strong Nashik flavour in snooker tournament semi-finalsSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 01:57 IST

The Abhijit Ranade-Pankaj Khatri duo from Nashik, Aditya Deshpande of PYC Gymkhana and Swapnit Singh of Poona Club moved into the semifinals of the fourth edition of the PYC- Green Baize snooker knockout championship.

Airport website shows flight delays,authorities denySubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 01:56 IST

Flight arrivals and departures at the city airport witnessed a long delay on Monday.

IPL spot-fixing probe: Vindoos bail conditions relaxedSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 01:49 IST

A Magistrate court relaxed the bail conditions imposed on actor Virendra Randhawa alias Vindoo Dara Singh

UP ATS team in Haryana to probe Naxal linkSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 01:43 IST

A team of Uttar Pradesh (UP) Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) officers are in Haryana to probe an alleged Naxal link to an illegal arms racket spread across several states

Overcharging at railway parking lots: Authorities cite lack of biddersSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 01:42 IST

Overcharging of parking services at Shivajinagar and Pune railway stations which the authorities say is due to the lack of bidders for parking contracts has left the customers fuming.

Civic body-run education boards may be disbanded if guilty: CMSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 01:41 IST

The disbanbading of education boards run by municipal corporations across the state would be considered if they are found contravening the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act,2009,said Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan.

No monsoon respite for Azad Maidan copsSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 01:39 IST

A massive rally at the Azad Maidan last week,and another one slated for next week,has cut into the Azad Maidan police's usual two month respite from protest bandobast duty during the monsoon season

Modi elevation poses danger of fascismSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 01:38 IST

Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Monday said the recent elevation of Narendra Modi by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) posed a danger of fascism to the country.