College staff to take govt to HC The teaching and non-teaching staff of 25 aided colleges in the State, in an unanimous decision on Tuesday, decided to move the High Court shortly, against the State government for withholding salary grants.
Farmers to turn heat on MPs for benefits The Consortium of Indian Farmers Associations (CIFA) has decided to pressurise the members of Parliament by writing to each one of them into striving their best to get primacy for agriculture sector in the forthcoming Central budget.
Biotech meet from Jan 17 The Biotechnology Department of Gulbarga University has organised a three-day II National Conference on 'Biotechnology for Industrial and Rural Development' (NCBIRD-2008) here starting January 17 on the occasion of its decennial celebrations.
Bahuroopi theatre fest in Mysore
Rlys ruins artistes' mood, purse The hurdles for smooth running of Bahuroopi theatre fest organised by Mysore-based Rangayana are far from over...
BIAL airport ready for 'take-off, begins trials The basic trials at the Bangalore International airport in Devanahalli took off on Tuesday with infrastructure facilities, procedures, system and trained staff being put through the first round of test.
Theatre activities... Karnataka Nataka Academy President Srinivas G Kappanna, Justice A J Sadashiva, noted playwright Girish Karnad and Department of Kannada and Culture Secretary I M Vittal Murthy at the Valedictory function of 'Ranga Pratibha' in Bangalore on Tuesday. 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.