Rain recedes in Madikeri Though the rain got active in the afternoon, it did not continue with all its sound and fury in the district and the flow in the rivers and streams have been slightly abated.
Govindapura devoid of basic facilities The village do not have health centre nor any public transport system and people have to depend on own vehicles or cycle or autorickshaw to reach the nearest town.
'Ample scope for research in linguistics' Prof Gangi Shetty Lakshminarayana, Vice Chancellor of Dravidian University said plans are afoot to support young enthusiasts interested in conducting research in linguistics.
Well known writer Dr.D.B.Naik is handing over the copy of `Kalaburgi Zilla Kavi Kavya Parampare’ after its release to Zilla Kannada Sahitya Parishat president Veerabhadra Simpi in Gulbarga on Sunday. Writer Dr Swamy Rao Kulkarni and others look on.DH PHOTO
The nations conscience is divided between whether to retain incumbent President Abdul Kalam or anoint a woman president in the form of Pratibha Patil. Will the UPA candidate Ms Patil make a better constitutional head than Mr Kalam? Certainly not, feel a majority of Deccan Herald readers. Since Ms Patil will become a pawn in the hands of her political boss, they want someone with a firm hand to be in the post.
