Broken heart led to blast at Bengaluru cafe, hints govt

As police intensified its probe into the March 1 bomb blast at a Bengaluru eatery that left 10 injured, the Karnataka government on Saturday expressed confidence that those behind the incident will......

10 injured in low-intensity IED blast in Bengaluru, UAPA invoked

A low intensity bomb blast at a popular eatery in Bengaluru on Friday left 10 people injured, leading the police to invoke the stringent UAPA provisions in the case.   IMAGE: A team of......

Kavitha writes to CBI to defer questioning in Delhi excise case

Telangana Rashtra Samiti MLC K Kavitha, who has been served with a notice by the Central Bureau of Investigation for questioning in connection with Delhi Excise Policy scam, on Monday said she will......

Lokayukta court issues summons to Yeddyurappa, son

The Lokayukta Court on Saturday issued summons to former Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa and five others to appear before it on March 3 for their alleged involvement in an illegal land......

Green diesel through green technology

A new process that converts algae and other biomass into liquid fuels with the help of a catalyst can brighten the prospect of substitute fuel production in the country. "The technology is a......

Orchid Pharma exits from Chinese JV

Chennai-based Orchid Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd on Friday announced that it was exiting its 50:50 manufacturing joint venture in China.The company would transfer its 50 per cent stake in its......

Orchid founder may buy back stake from Ranbaxy

K Raghavendra Rao, one of the founding promoters and managing director of Orchid Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, said he may initiate talks to buy back its 14.7 per cent stake that is now with......

Budget: A vision for priority areas

K Raghavendra Rao, managing director, Orchid Chemicals and pharmaceuticals Ltd It is a Budget with a strong emphasis on agriculture, education, healthcare and infrastructure. For the pharma......

The Top Telugu Directors of 2012

There were many directors who helmed some good films in 2012. Here's our pick of the best five: Director: S S Rajamouli Film: Eega S S Rajamouli's Eega received phenomenal response all over......

When India's BIGGEST STARS Met Up

Amitabh Bachchan, who is shooting for Project K with Prabhas and Deepika Padukone in Hyderabad, attended the inauguration of its Producer Vyjayanthi Movies's new office in the city. Vyjayanthi......

PIX: Chiranjeevi at Krish-Ramya's wedding

Director Krish Jagarlamudi, who has films like Kanche and Vedam to his credit, got married to fiance Ramya Velaga in Hyderabad on August 7.  Ramya, who is a doctor, got engaged to......

PIX: Sridevi, Chiranjeevi attend Jaya Prada's son's reception

Jaya Prada hosted a grand wedding for her adopted son Siddharth at the KBR Convention hall in LB Nagar, Hyderabad, on November 27. Siddharth is the son of Jaya Prada's sister. Siddharth got......

MRF Academy picks Munaf, Rao for training in Aus

Speedsters Munaf Patel of Mumbai and Raghavendra Rao of Karnataka have been chosen for a short training stint in Australia by the MRF Pace Academy.The two, who were among six pacers from the......

Nagarjuna: Manam is simple and beautiful

It’s not often that one sees three generation of actors from the same family acting in a film. Thespian Akkineni Nageswara Rao (ANR), his son Akkineni Nagarjuna and his grandson Chaitanya......