Golden Chariot: Opulence takes wheels It was a feast for the eyes of onlookers as the magenta coloured Golden Chariot chugged into the Mysore railway station at about 4:30 pm on Saturday.
Naser eyed IT firms Terror suspect Riazuddin Naser alias Mohammed Ghouse has admitted that he was planning to attack facilities of American IT companies in Bangalore and also American tourists visiting coastal areas of Karnataka.
Arson after bus kills youth A BMTC bus ran over a youth riding a motorbike on Saturday night on Lalbagh Fort Road near a burial ground here, sparking off a mob fury in which five buses were set on fire.
Boy shoots, injures 2 mates A classroom wrangle blew into an incident of raging proportions on Saturday with a Standard X topper whipping out an air-gun and emptying several rounds of pellets into two of his classmates near his school at Girinagar here.
President Pratibha Devisingh Patil presses the green signal for 'The Golden Chariot', a luxury tourist train, the first of its kind in the entire South India, at Yeshwantpur Railway Station in Bangalore on Saturday. Karnataka Governor Rameshwar Thakur, Union Minister of State for Railway, R Velu and BJP National General Secretary, MP Ananth Kumar are also seen. PTI
Is Karnataka becoming a new haven for terrorists, as in recent times, even smaller towns have been found harbouring those with terror links? Deccan Herald had invited readers’ opinion on the topic.
Majority of the readers opine that the state has the presence of terrorists and stressed the need for tightening security measures to prevent infiltration. Some even termed the state a haven for anti-national elements.
