Top stories

Even pimples can ground you

7 Jan 2009, 0201 hrs IST, Prashanth G N
'They'll wait for the pimples to disappear. If they don't, you're likely to be grounded for three months," an Air India official said.

SEZ policy to allow easier takeover

7 Jan 2009, 0159 hrs IST, Anil Kumar M
The highlights of the draft policy expectedly are exemption from stamp duty, land registration fee, waiver of electricity duty and payment of 1% labour welfare cess.

Little or no water in govt schools

7 Jan 2009, 0005 hrs IST
The project of implementing roof water-harvesting set-ups in govt schools was started in 2005. Till date, Rs 75 cr has been spent on the project but with very little progress on the ground.

Ajit Doval is state security adviser

7 Jan 2009, 0200 hrs IST, N D Shiva Kumar
The Karnataka government, which is scaling up anti-terror measures and strengthening internal security, has chosen former chief of the Intelligence Bureau Ajit Doval as its security adviser.

Nine held for collecting parking fee 'illegally'

7 Jan 2009, 0006 hrs IST
Nine persons were arrested for collecting unauthorized parking fee and cases booked against them under Section 384.

City hosts dermatologists' meet

7 Jan 2009, 0008 hrs IST
Over 2,000 dermatologists from across the world are participating in a five-day conference here which began on Tuesday.

Water adalat for customer grouses

7 Jan 2009, 0010 hrs IST
A BWSSB water adalat will be held on Wed to hear grievances of customers under the jurisdiction of Chikkalalbagh, LLR and Bhashyam park service station limits.

Candidates red-listed for application anomalies

7 Jan 2009, 0011 hrs IST
Over 50 candidates appearing for the PGET 2009, have been red-listed by the Consortium of Medical Dental Engineering Colleges of Karnataka for problems in their application forms.

Govt to distribute laddus as prasadam

7 Jan 2009, 0013 hrs IST
On Vaikunta Ekadashi on Tuesday, devotees in Bangalore needn't wait for the Tirupati laddu prasadam. For the first time, the government will distribute it in the temples here.

Branded trains soon on track

7 Jan 2009, 0015 hrs IST
The look of the Indian Railways is up for a face-lift as the branding exercise of South Western Railways could brighten up several regular trains and boost cos' ad prospects.
Next  >>
Opinion Poll
Will the youth shed cynicism and participate in the political process if we have leaders like Obama?
Specials
Israel's Gaza offensiveIsrael's Gaza offensive
UN calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza amid efforts to persuade Israel to end fight.

Looking back at 2008 | India on edge

My Times, My Voice

More >>

Make friends, find love in Bangalore
Jennifer,24, Bangalore
Jennifer,24, Bangalore
Aman,26, Bangalore
Aman,26, Bangalore
Piyali, 24, Bangalore
Piyali, 24, Bangalore
Hotklix
Sallu's midnight adventure with Katrina! Sallu's midnight adventure with Katrina!
They dined at Olive restaurant and then?
'Ghajini' PC games to hit the market 'Ghajini' PC games to hit the market
Play the game, in which Aamir chases villains!
Top Search:  Sachin: Unseen pics
More >>
Horoscope
ePaper: Print Edition
/photo.cms?msid=1919032

Get the replica of your favourite edition of Times of India Feel at home..
Shop
Portable blender @ Rs 549
Nova 2 slice toaster @ Rs 699
More >>
Travel: Flights
Mumbai - Jaipur Rs 500
Delhi - Chennai Rs 1,350
Mumbai - Hyderabad Rs 200
More >>
Mobile 58888   
Daily predictions
Latest news on your mobile
More >>
ZigwheelsNew
Detroit Motor Show: Preview
ZigWheels takes a sneak peek at this year's greatest auto show.
Detroit Motor Show: Preview
The Accord is a winner
Check out a 2006 Skoda Superb