New constituencies poll profile The poll-profile of Bangalore has changed. The number of assembly constituencies in Bangalore Urban district has gone up from 16 to 28 after the delimitation. For the first time, 12.5 per cent of total representatives in the Assembly will be from the IT capital.
Fighting for kids rights In the backdrop of the forthcoming elections, the Child Rights Trust on Tuesday demanded that the rights of children must be included in each of the partys manifesto.
India can lead world India can take on the mantle of providing leadership to the world in the present globalised scenario, said reputed author and Dean of Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in Singapore, Prof Kishore Mahbubani.
Airport taxi service launch: KRV targets City hotel Almost four hours after the launch of the Meru taxi services here on Wednesday, Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV) activists turned their ire against Taj West End, the star hotel which hosted the launch function.
Man kills wife over complaint A family feud took an ugly turn, when a man allegedly murdered his wife in J P Nagar police station limits on Monday night. The accused is absconding, and the J P Nagar police have launched a manhunt.
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.