Matheran train seeks heritage tag The century-old Narel-Matheran Light Train (NMLT) which provides a rail link to popular hill station Matheran, near Mumbai, is seeking World Heritage status from the UNESCO.
Fresh attack on medico in AP, Medical bundh on Monday Having faced a series of physical attacks by angry relatives of patients, who were egged on by local politicians, the government doctors in Andhra Pradesh have decided enough is enough.
Mahajan not killed for money: Judge Judge, S P Davre, has been dictating the judgement in the open court since one week and is likely to pronounce his verdict on the lone accused, Pravin Mahajan, in a couple of days.
Karat denies reports threatening polls CPM General Secretary Prakash Karat, on Saturday, denied reports that he had threatened elections on the issue of the Indo-US nuclear deal and felt such reports in recent days were an attempt to impair relations between the Left and the UPA.
Asias tallest domestic jumbo dead At 10 feet nine inches tall, Sivasankaran looked majestic and towered above his fellow pachyderms.
Two teenagers peeved over bullying, gunned down their classmate in a Gurgaon public school. Is it symptomatic of the breakdown of discipline in schools or growing western influence or ill-effects of sudden affluence in society. Deccan Herald had invited readers’ opinion on the issue. While many of our readers opine that parents must show more responsibility in bringing up their children, a few say that there should be strict rules to curb violence in media contents.
