'Universities must focus on R&D' Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari stressed the need for universities to have more emphasis on research and development (R&D) activities in order to increase the intellectual output in the country.
Paryaya: Pejawar seer to go on fast Pejawar Mutt Seer Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji will go on a fast from January 15 afternoon if Puttige Mutt seer Sugunendra Theertha Swamiji fails to adhere to the resolutions...
Government tells remake film producers
'Don't copy and claim sops' Displeased over the different tricks adopted by producers of remake films, the State Government on Sunday bluntly told them to stop expecting any help, by way of tax rebate or subsidy.
Water supply maintenance: Kundapur shows the way Kundapur is going to create a history of sorts in the country when its Town Municipal Council hands over the operation and maintenance of piped water supply to a private agency soon.
Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari, Governor Rameshwar Thakur and NIAS Director Dr K Kasturirangan at the dedication ceremony of the Centenary Faculty Block at NIAS in Bangalore on Sunday. DH Photo
There is a proposal to set up a commission for reorganisation of states. Is it desirable to have smaller states? Deccan Herald had invited its readers to comment on the topic. While some of the readers believe that it is good to have smaller states as it would help the government machinery to function effectively, others opine that the division of states would affect the already diminishing national unity and could only add troubles to the country.