In a setback to the Congress, which is pulling out all stops to spring back to life, the BJP bagged all the three legislative council seats in the by-polls from the local authorities’ constituencies on Monday.

Three years ago, when 28-year-old Revamma, a sex worker, died of AIDS, others at Swathi Mahila Sangha were shocked and confused.

They were worn out and sleepy but no one could have missed the glint of victory in their eyes.

The days of the virtual blackout are back in the city. On Monday, unscheduled power cuts returned to haunt the residents.

There was a time when it was considered lowly to attend company theatre, but now, senior actors and playwrights consider it the backbone of present-day theatre.

Beware of salesmen -- they could be hawking their wares or just hunting for prey.

With corporate houses opting for videoconferencing, BSNL has inaugurated the service by police commissioner Shankar Bidari on Monday.

Geetha (26) married to Kiran Kumar four years ago, committed suicide over a property dispute on Sunday morning.

A three-day national conference on 'Social and emotional environment of our schools', organized to address problems in the education system, began on Monday.