Educate children about pachyderms, say authors Education of the rural people, especially children can play a big role in reducing elephant-human conflicts, said Dr C H Basappanavar, retired forest officer, speaking to Deccan Herald...
LOKAYUKTA SANTOSH HEGDE CLAIMS
I have done only 25 per cent work One year after he assumed the office of the Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde feels that he has been able to do only 25 per cent of his job...
Vegetables, fruits dearer, but supply not hit The protest of agro-traders against the recent amendment to APMC Act will reach its fourth day on Saturday. The prices of vegetables and fruits are going up steadily since the strike began on Wednesday...
Pseudo secularism obstructing anti-terrorism efforts, says Gill Intellectuals and some political establishments are wedded to weaken the country consciously and as a programme in the name of secularism, said Mr KPS Gill while speaking at a seminar in Bangalore...
Centre showing step motherly attitude, alleges Eshwarappa Water Resources Minister K S Eshwarappa, on Saturday, alleged that the Centre has meted out step motherly treatment towards the State by directing the State government to divert Rs 2,410 crore earmarked for irrigation under the Vidarbha Package to others schemes...
Impressive... Master Shadaj Godkhindi, Praveen Godkhindi and Pandit Venkatesh Godkhindi, three generations of flautists, performing at Jaganmohana Palace as part of their Swar Sagar programme, in Mysore on Saturday. DH photo
Film actor Sanjay Dutt has been sentenced to six years in jail by the TADA court.
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