EC nets Rs 40 cr in poll code implementation CEC N Gopalswami briefed the press that of the cash and material seized, Rs 16 crore was in terms of cash, Rs eight crore worth of liquor, and Rs 16 crore worth of other materials....
AT A GLANCE The Election Commission on Tuesday ordered a repoll in polling station no 195 in Chamarajanagar assembly constituency following malfunction of the Electronic Voting Machine.
Will hand drown lotus in Dakshina Kannada? Dakshina Kannada has lost one constituency (Vittal) after the delimitation of constituencies while three constituencies Ullal, Mangalore and Surathkal have been renamed as Mangalore, Mangalore South and Mangalore North constituencies respectively. However, many areas in the erstwhile Moodbidre, Bantwal, Puttur, Belthangady and Sullia constituencies have been included as well as excluded in the neighbouring constituencies. There are a total of 13,26,693 voters who will cast their franchise in 1,271 booths. Women outnumber men in the district. There are 6,88,774 men while there are 7,05,443 women.
Are poor SSLC and PUC results a sign of falling educational standards in the state? How can students’ performance be improved?
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