Back to shooting letters Apprehending that the state administration is reportedly making attempts to release excess land in favour of Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises (NICE) against the directions of the Supreme Court, former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda has urged the Governor to intervene to prevent any such action.
HC notices to CS, NICE Karnakata High Court on Thursday ordered contempt notices to State Chief Secretary P B Mahishi, Commerce and Industry Secretary K M Shivkumar, Urban Development Secretary Subhash Chandra, PWD Secretary Sudhir Krishna and Nandi
Mining licences issued to JD(S) leaders: BSY Lashing out at H D Kumaraswamy, former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa charged that he had issued mining licences to at least 14 former JD(S) MLAs just a day before resigning from the post of chief minister, after the BJP had withdrawn support to his government.
Good attendance at book stalls A true fair-like atmosphere prevailed in the Aroor Lakshminarayana Rao Stadium of MGM College here on Thursday the 74th Akhila Bharatha Kannada Sahitya Sammelana passed through its second.
Come, see sleeping Mahishasura Legend has it that Mysore was named after Mahishasura. Mention of the name creates an imagery of the Mahishasura atop Chamundi Hill in vibrant dhoti and flashy adornments, wide open eyes that can scare the hell out of anyone, holding an erect snake in his left hand and a hatchet in his right one -- in a fit of rage.
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? What are the remedies? We invite our readers to express their opinions in 100 words. Responses may be sent to Deccan Herald, No 75, M G Road, Bangalore - 560001 or e-mail: editordh@deccanherald.co.in latest by 2 pm on Saturday.