Freshies get their first taste of campus life For most, college spelt freedom -- from uniforms, from the closed gates they cant get out of till 3 pm, from disciplined assembly lines and from being spoon-fed.
Happy reunion for kids Clad well and neatly combed, students entered classes and the school once again reverberated with prayers and pledges after a two-month gap.
Land auction: Revenue dept nets Rs 20 crore A total of 12 sites in Anekal and Bangalore North (Additional) Taluks went under the hammer on Monday. Seven sites fetched prices higher than the guidance values.
Man chokes to death Reddy Naik, a resident of Guttahalli, died while cleaning a well due to poisonous gas.
Discrimination between religion, sect How much blood has been shed in the name of religion? How many countries were devastated? However, all this has happened not because of religion, but because of sectarianism.
Meals in schools... Parachuri Foundation Chairman Surendra Kumar giving away plates and tumblers to students of a government school at Hebbal in Bangalore on Monday. DH Photo
Is the State Government justified in derecognising 2,215 primary schools which were teaching in English medium after obtaining permission for Kannada medium?
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