13 study centres derecognised Bangalore University (BU) has derecognised as many as 13 study centres under its distance education programme citing that the centres lacked adequate infrastructure.
Wildlife crime bureau soon The State might soon have a wildlife crime bureau on the lines of the National Wildlife Crime Bureau, which was set up on the recommendations of the Tiger Task Force.
Single window agency for ex-servicemen Governor Rameshwar Thakur on Friday announced the establishment of single window agency for the benefit of ex-servicemen.
Women remain on sidelines still: BKC Legislative Council chairman Prof B K Chandrashekhar on Friday said women constitute only two per cent of the people in boardrooms across the country.
Man throws acid on wife In a gruesome incident, a man threw acid at his schoolteacher wife at Rekulgi village of Humnabad taluk, near here, on Friday.
Asha, wife of war hero Thimmaiah, with her one-year-old daughter Deeya after receiving relief cheque from Governor at the Armed Forces Flag Day programme in Bangalore on Friday. DH Photo
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