Women activists lock up BESCOM office To protest against the irregular supply of electricity and water, women activists under the leadership of Karnataka Rakshna Vedike locked the main door of Bescom office...
Traders creating fertiliser scarctiy, says ZP president Alleging that the scarcity in chemical fertilisers has been artificially created by traders themselves, Zilla Panchayat President M B Chikkanarasaiah urged the authorities to take strict action against them.
Public upset over using kids to construct toilets The public have strongly condemned the action of School Development Committee president who instead of working for the welfare of the students and their academic development instead was using them for building toilets.
Discussion on UIDSSMT scheme held in Tumkur Former MP G S Basavaraju and Development Revolutionary Forum president Kundrnahalli Ramesh met city development department secretary Subashchandra and held discussions with him regarding the development with grants from the Centre under the UIDSSMT scheme.
'Literature pivotal in fashioning thought' It is inappropriate that those who are not receptive to creative works of art have labelled U R Ananthamurthy's work 'Samskara' as unfit for student consumption, said critic Prof C N Ramachandran.
Schoolchildren involved in the construction of toilets at the Higher Primary School attached to the Block Education office premises in Kunigal town. DH Photo
Is the slowdown of the US economy going to adversely impact the IT sector in India? Is there a way the industry can still sustain its growth? We asked our readers for their opinion and suggestions.
Most agreed that IT companies were certainly going to feel the pinch, and added that it was the hiring policies of these companies that were to be blamed.
There were others who were optimistic and said all was not lost as business could be diverted to new territories.