Five suicides in one day Four bodies were found on the railway track, while a BSc anaesthesia student committed suicide by injecting overdose of anaesthesia.
Hotels now swear by regular garbage disposal Its not as if the hotels/restaurants have turned hygiene-conscious overnight. Much of what they do now for waste disposal owe a lot to residents sustained pressure on civic authorities to impose hefty fines on restaurants that dump in open.
UNNATURAL DEATH
Experts: Peer, parental pressures culprits Suicidal tendencies, especially among Bangaloreans, appear to be on the rise recently. In May alone, as many as 202 persons, 126 of them male, chose various methods to end their lives in the City.
CAB DRIVERS DEATH
Police, hospital authorities in dock Based on the newspaper reports on May 23 and 24, about a road accident involving a BPO cab in which the driver lost his life because he was reportedly not given timely help by the Ashok Nagar traffic police and the two hospitals, Justice Goud has instituted an inquiry.
OVERDOSE OF ANAESTHASIA
Spurned by girl, youth kills self The BSc (Anaesthesia) student took the extreme step apparently after his girlfriend for the past two years declined to marry him.
Students of Venkat International Public School, Rajajinagar, congratulate their classmate after the results of CBSE Class XII examinations were announced in Bangalore on Wednesday. DH Photo/ S Eshwar
The term of A P J Abdul Kalam is coming to an end. Should India go in for a woman President? If so, who should be the first woman President?
Most of Deccan Herald readers are of the opinion that the idea of ‘Woman as President’ is as exciting as old wine in a new bottle. While some feel that the time is ripe, most are unanimous in their opinion that only a non-political nominee would fit the bill for the highest office in the country.