Shivanna to contest from Urban seat Former minister and BJP leader S Shivanna said he will contest from Tumkur urban constituency to the forthcoming Assembly elections.
Domestic industries being ignored The Government is not providing necessary incentives for the growth of local industries, alleged Chief of Swadeshi Jagaran Manch B G Pradeep.
Guarantee jobs for workers PCDS scheme which aims to provide nutritious food for the community children has to be made use to the maximum extent, said Taluk Panchayat President H B Gouramma.
Use organic fertilisers in Silk farming: Scientist Use of organic fertilisers will help in the production of superior quality silk cocoons, said Dr Thippeswamy, scientist at Central Sericultural Research and training Institute, Mysore.
Progressive farmer S V Swami speaking an interaction programme with silk growers and agricultural experts in Tumkur on Friday. Scientists of Central Sericultural Research and training Institute, Mysore Dr Thippeswamy and Dr Himantharaju, Deputy Director of Sericulture department Puttalingaiah and Mohammad Azeezur Rehman and others look on. DH photo
Did Tamil Nadu act in haste in taking up the Hogenakal project in the Cauvery basin? Since it is supposed to be only a drinking water scheme, does it hurt Karnataka’s interests? DH had invited readers’ opinion on the issue.
Most believe that although the drinking water provision is legal, the current row is a manifestation of political interests in TN, and that Karnataka has been unfairly targeted. Some feel that as Hogenakal falls within the disputed territory, the problem should be resolved amicably without damaging public life in both states.
