Tuesday, October 15, 1957

Man Must Learn Self-Control
Hong Kong, Oct 14

Prime Minister Nehru declared here today that man had first to learn to control himself before controlling an earth satellite.

Mr Nehru was addressing a press conference at the airport immediately after his arrival from Japan this morning for a two-day stay here on his way home.

Mr Nehru in reply to a question said, “We are entering if I may so, from this three dimensional world into four dimensional one.”

No Export Of Any Farm Product
Madras, Oct 14

Mr R N Philips, Director, Export Promotion, told the members of the Southern India Chamber of Commerce here today that the Government of India was dead set against the export of any agricultural commodity.

They would relax this decision only if they were fully satisfied that the consumption and demand for any particular agricultural commodity amounted to only a small percentage of the stock on hand.



Friday, October 15, 1982


State Cannot Supply More Water To TN
By A Staff Reporter
Bangalore, Oct 14

Karnataka cannot release any more water to Tamil Nadu without affecting the interests of its farmers in the Cauvery Basin, according to informed and reliable sources here.

The storage in the reservoirs have gone down drastically and the water available together with the expected inflow during the year is just sufficient to meet the requirements of Karnataka farmers in the Cauvery basin.

“Further release will definitely result in shortages to the detriment of  farmers and may lead to undesirable consequences,” they said.