4 children meet watery grave Four children from a family met a watery grave when they went to watch cranes in a lake at T Basnahalli.
A special treatment for them at doorstep Sarva Shikshana Abhiyan Project Director L K Ateek says nearly 10,600 children have the benefit of home-based school, a scheme under the SSA to ensure 100 per cent literacy and basic education for children below 14 years of age.
PM to visit State on July 16 Beginning on July 16, Dr Singh will visit Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, Assam and Uttar Pradesh where he would discuss with the states the progresses made so far in implementing the suggestions of National Development Council (NDC) at its meeting in May.
MICRO- FINANCE
Bill will cut off credit to poor: Experts The much-awaited Micro-Finance Sector (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2007 hardly even mentions the poor, as it primarily intends to enable the Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) to lend to the sub-prime population.
Why is Bangalore/ Karnataka turning into a hub of terror network? What should the authorities do to prevent the youth from becoming pawns in the hands of terrorist groups?
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