'Care of mentally ill is society's responsibility' Vice-president of Indian Psychiatric Society and Professor of Psychiatry, NIMHANS, Dr Mathew Verghese has said that welfare of mentally ill persons was not a concern of doctors alone.
Nuke deal not in India's favour At a students convention in Bangalore on Saturday, scientists, students and politicians opposed the deal stating that it was not in the best interest of the country and that it would make India succumb to US pressure.
Congress trying for back-door entry: BSY Mr Yediyurappa said, that though he has high regard for the Governor, "the Congress is trying to make a back-door entry in their attempt to form the government. They are doing the rounds of the Governor's office," he said.
APPOINTMENT
Guest PU lecturers permitted The government has accorded permission to appoint the retired lecturers of government, aided or un-aided pre-university colleges as guest lecturers on temporary basis in government PU colleges on a monthly honorariam of Rs 5,000.
Oral epic in book form A research-based analytical work on 25 oral epics of 16 different regional languages was launched in Bangalore on Saturday.
Scientist S S Chatterji, MLA Srirama Reddy and SFI State President B Rajashekara Murthy at the Students Convention on Indo-America Nuclear Agreement in Bangalore on Saturday.
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