MSEZ to reserve 685 acres for greenery, says COO Of the total 3,985 acres of land to be used for the proposed Mangalore Special Economic Zone (MSEZ), 17.20 per cent (about 685 acres) area will be reserved for maintaining greenery, said MSEZ Chief Operating Officer (COO) A G Pai.
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Ward off laziness, ignorance: Heggade "Poverty is not permanent. But there is a need to ward off laziness, ignorance, foolishness in us, said Sri Kshethra Dharmasthala Dharmadhikari Dr D Veerendra Heggade.
Dejected parents protest against doctors' apathy A protest was staged in front of the government hospital on Tuesday opposing the apathy of the doctors of the government hospital in treating a boy, which resulted in his death 12 days before.
'Kho-Kho for mind and body' Kho Kho is one of the good sports which originated in India along with Kabbadi and was at the peak of its popularity during the hey days, but today it has been neglected beyond the oblivion, regretted Gram Panchayat member Balaji Chennaiah.
Thimmampalli-Billur road in bad shape The Thimmampalli-Billur road has been in a state of disrepair for several decades now, but there is no one willing to look into the matter.
Gram Panchayat member Balaji Chennaiah inaugurated the Bangalore University Women's kho-kho competition at Government Women's college in Kolar on Tuesday. B Suresh Gowda, president of JD(S) student Wing, Women's college Principal Professor Govindaiah and others were present. DH Photo
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