Safe route to school This years list of schools that have hired BMTC buses stands at 49. There are close to 2,000 private schools in the City. Last year, only 11 schools joined the SRTS project.
A mega retail event 'The Shop,' by Images Multimedia, is South Indias first mega retail event.
World no tobacco day
Going up in smoke A number of restaurants and pubs now offer the hookah which has become a trend. Cigar lounges have also become popular in the City.
The piano woman Sothie Paul Duraisamy graduated from the Royal College of Music, London and trained in Hague with Jan de Man. She went professional in 1955 and has performed around the continent and far East, in Mumbai and ChennaiGraduating from the Royal College of Music, London, training in Hague with Jan de Man. She went professional in 1955 and has performed around the continent and far East, in Mumbai and Chennai.
MUSINGS
Catching up with yesteryears 'Oldage is a curse,' say old people themselves. But old age is as we take it. Some people do their best to maintain enthusiasm and optimism in spite of deteriorating strength due to advancing years.
Is the State Government justified in derecognising 2,215 primary schools which were teaching in English medium after obtaining permission for Kannada medium?
Over 3.5 lakh students are affected by the decision.
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