Union Cabinet overlooks Karnataka issue in meeting
Centre delays action on Prez rule
With the Union Cabinet failing to take up the issue of revoking the Presidents Rule to facilitate the installation of a popular government in Karnataka at its meeting on Friday, it looks increasingly unlikely that the matter will be resolved in the next one week.
Thamilselvan killed in Lankan raid Head of political wing head of the Tamil Tigers S P Thamilselvan has been killed along with five other rebels in an aerial raid by the Sri Lankan Air Force supersonic jets on Friday morning, the Tigers said in a statement.
BWSSB plans to make waste water potable
BWSSB supplies 800 MLD (millions litres per day) of water to Bangalore. But the utility predicts that by 2013, the City will experience a shortfall of 625 MLD in water supply.
Pay and park may be back
The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagar Palike (BBMP) is seriously considering reintroduction of the parking fee system in the City.
Karnataka-Kerala sub-area ex-defence personnel arranging crackers at a stall in Manekshaw Parade Ground in Bangalore on Friday, for the Deepavali festival. The collections from the sale of crackers will go to the Defence Persons Welfare Association. Photo Srikanta Sharma R.
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