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Tamil Nadu eye away advantageSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:36 IST

The only team to play all their Ranji matches away from home,Tamil Nadu,it seems,are at home in the Karnail Singh Stadium.

Sane Associates unveils new logoSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:35 IST

Y S Sane,the founder of Y S Sane Associates announced the adoption of new logo and the name of J+W Consultants to the top architects,estate developers and industrialists in construction industry in an official function on Monday.

AROUND TOWNSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:33 IST

A woman and her grandson were killed when an under-construction building collapsed in West Delhi...

CAMPUS NOTESSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:31 IST

The Department of English of Jamia Millia Islamia organised the third Ahmad Ali Memorial Lecture on October 30.

Rapists cannot tarnish image of victim,says city courtSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:30 IST

A judgment that may serve to deter rapists from maligning a victims reputation,a city court has held that an accused was not permitted to raise questions on a victims character and defend himself by claiming that she was of easy virtue.

Man stabbed in Southeast Delhi for intervening in quarrelSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:28 IST

A 32-year-old man had to pay with his life for intervening in a scuffle between two groups of youngsters.

Auto majors buoyant as sales pick upSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:28 IST

After the initial slump in sales this year,the auto sector is riding high on the festive season and the new brands have registered a spurt in sales in October.

New property tax rates worry NDMC tradersSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:28 IST

In April this year,the New Delhi Municipal Council changed its property tax rules and since then,the traders of NDMC markets like Khan Market and Connaught Place have been worrying over the hike.

NCR witnesses three murders in a day; another body foundSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:26 IST

The National Capital Region witnessed four murders in a span of 24 hours. Ghaziabad witnessed three murders whereas a body was found on the Expressway in Noida on Monday morning.

MNS demands death sentence for Poojari murderersSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:25 IST

The womens wing activists of MNS rallied outside the Khadki court on Monday afternoon where Mahesh Balasaheb Thakur (24) and Rajesh Pandurang Chaudhary (23),accused for rape and murder of software engineer Naina Poojari,were produced.

From shoe-lobbing to 1984 carnage,a journey back in timeSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:25 IST

Jarnail Singh,better known as the journalist who threw a shoe at Home Minister P Chidambaram,has found a more eloquent,non-footwear way to express his thoughts.

Tension,fear,stalk Trilokpuri after doctors murderSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:23 IST

Three days after the murder of a 60-year-old doctor,Budhprakash Kashyap,who was once accused in the anti-Sikh riots,tension prevails in Trilokpuri,where the murder took place.

Now,an info bank to help edu institutesSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:22 IST

Be it opening a college or an application for permanent affiliation,educational institutes will now get all the information under one umbrella.

Brushing the dust off trivia on Delhi University collegesSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:22 IST

On Saturday,a group of 10 people came together to uncover trivia,anecdotes and moments about the North Campus of Delhi University,which usually remain hidden in college archives or in peoples memory.

Trade unions to fight together for demandsSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:20 IST

National Labour Unions like All India Trade Union Congress Akhil Bharatiya Kamgar Sena Hind Mazdoor Sangh and others are up in arms against anti-labour government policies like privatisation,contract labourers and inflation.

Mayor Sain plans board exams for primary studentsSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:20 IST

Considering the current level of education in the primary schools of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi,Mayor Kanwar Sain has proposed to hold board exams for students of Class V in the primary schools.

Management institute ropes in public firm to sponsor festivalSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:19 IST

At a time of shortage of jobs and slow economies,a group of management students have managed to organise a college fest double the size of the previous one.

Shiv Sena leaders,workers start blame game over seat lossSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:18 IST

Five months after it landed on cloud nine with decisive victories in two Lok Sabha constituencies of Maval and Shirur,the Shiv Sena has crashlanded and is now busy counting its losses.

Delhi University campaign now targets beedi smokersSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:15 IST

The Delhi University Smoke-Free Initiative,after being extended to all DU colleges,has now turned its focus to beedis,as its usage among the youth is increasing.

GREEN COST: 187 trees to be headbacked at National StadiumSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:14 IST

When hockey players congregate for the Commonwealth Games and the Mens Hockey World Cup in 2010 at the Major Dhyanchand National Stadium,the 187 trees headbacked to give the stadium a facelift will just be part of statistics.

Fortification walls of Delhis seven cities mended for GamesSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:08 IST

Dilapidated signature walls of random rubble masonry,built by ancient rulers as fortification walls,will stand unbroken across the Capital by next year.

Private hospitals told to update bed vacancy status on InternetSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:05 IST

The state government has decided to use the power of Internet to rein in private hospitals that are denying free treatment to patients from Economic Weaker Section of the society.

Live bullets found in Kotla before India-Australia one-dayerSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 01:01 IST

Raising concerns over security during sport events,seven live cartridges were found from the mens toilet of Feroz Shah Kotla stadium two hours before the India-Australia one-day match on October 31.

Not allowed to fly with stapled Chinese visa: Kashmiri profSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 00:55 IST

Immigration officials at the Delhi airport on Sunday stopped a professor of Kashmir University from taking a plane to China because they would not accept the stapled...

Barcodes,photos on tickets to boost Games securitySubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 00:45 IST

As Commonwealth member countries raise doubts about security for the 2010 Games,the Organising Committee is busy working on a foolproof ticketing system.