15th June 2013

The Universal Higher Education scheme launched last year by VIT University in Gudiyattam and K V Kuppam, under the aegis of the Universal Higher Education Trust (UHET), has now been extended to Ranipet assembly segment. At a consultative meeting ...

Residents of KVK Kuppam and Nethaji Nagar fishing hamlets in north Chennai are demanding that portions of the damaged seawall along Ennore Expressway be reconstructed. Though the villagers station their 100-odd country boats and fibre ...

G. Gandhi, a farmer near Kuppam in Andhra Pradesh, is all smiles when he says silkworm cocoons fetch better prices in the market these days. Last week, Gandhi sold the cocoons, raw material for silk, at Rs 300 a kg. Six months ago, he was selling it ...

While the performance of Vellore district in terms of school education is improving over the past 10 years with the pass percentage in the board examinations gradually increasing every year, efforts are on by the Education Department here to ...

Around 240 elected representatives of local bodies from villages, towns and municipalities, belonging to the DMK, PMK, DMDK and VCK have joined the ruling AIADMK, according to the Health Minister K C Veeramani. He said these members of various ...

Industry : Technology Category : Private Equity Snapdeal has raised money from three venture capital firms Intel Capital, ruNet and Saama Capital along with angel investors to close a $50 Mn (R280 Cr) round of funding that began in April with ...

The spotlight at the Telugu Desam Party's Mahanadu was squarely on N. Lokesh, son of TDP president N. Chandrababu Naidu as he was seen sporting a yellow scarf and holding the file supplied to the delegates at Gandipet near here on Monday. First ...

It's mid-day and dozens of middlemen are milling around the vegetable mandi in Venkatagiri Kota village. The mandi is the biggest in the Kuppam belt, a key vegetable growing region in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. Vegetables and plastic ...

Adyar K Lakshman is still a bundle of energy, as he relates anecdotes from his career | EPS There aren't many artistes who have succeeded as both a performer and teacher. The feat assumes more significance if it is a male performer. On both counts, ...