Centre has a plan, but State dithers Officials in the Union agriculture ministry which handles issues relating to the package - mainly conceived in the light of the farmers' suicides in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala - said eight months after the package has been rolled out, the State was yet to send details of irrigation schemes seeking funds.
CET Cell answers to FAQs The Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has answered few frequently asked questions from students and parents regarding the casual vacancy round.
ELECTION COMMISSION KEPT IN DARK
Reddy has filed false affidavits: Datta Speaking at a press conference in Bangalore on Monday, MLC and JD(S) spokesperson YSV Datta charged MLC Janardana Reddy of keeping the Election Commission in the dark, about his involvement in eight companies, while submitting his affidavit.
IT sector disappoints fresh graduates The "Compensation Survey & Student Perception" survey conducted by Campus Connect, revealed that at the campus level, 45 per cent of students prefer IT product companies followed by semi-conductor, high end computing and VLSI segments.
Tension in KSOU campus Hoardes of daily wages workers waited outside the university premises as Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Vice Chancellor K Sudha Rao attended 'send-off' party organised by workers inside the university building, just few yards away from where these workers sat waiting under a tree.
Members of the Akhila Karnataka Arrack Retailers Action Committee taking out a protest march against arrack ban in the state in Bangalore, on Monday. 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.
