NEWSALERT:Madivala tank bed breached:
The second biggest lake in Bangalore city after Bellandur Lake, Madivala fresh water tank bed is surrounded by Madivala, Rupena Agrahara, Kodi Chikanahalli and Bilekahalli. The extent of damage is yet to be ascertained but there were huge traffic jams in the area.
Countries to take stock of treaty
Ahead of the 20th anniversary of the Montreal Protocol aimed at protecting ozone layer, the United Nations has asked the member countries to intensify action to eliminate the use of harmful Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs.
$400 million World Bank loan for HP The State-owned power company Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (SJVN) will receive a loan of US$ 400 million from the world bank for developing the hydropower plant on the Satluj river.
China offers red carpet welcome to Indian tea companies
"If the Indian tea companies, with their exquisite variety of black tea, including Darjeeling tea, enter the Chinese market, I am sure they will also enjoy a good market share," Deputy Executive Director of China Tea Expo, Wang said.
An artist gives final touches to Ganesha idols for Ganesh Chaturthi Festival to be held in India on Saturday, Sept 15. The idols are housed in a workshop, in Mumbai where they produced in huge numbers. PTI Photo
The power game in Karnataka is headed for a climax. In October, the credibility of JD(S) will be put to test when it has to hand over power to BJP. Will the JD(S) do so? If yes, will B S Yediyurappa become the chief minister?
Deccan Herald invited readers to send in their predictions. Many argued that JD(S) would hand over the baton to BJP, but it would still be advantageous to JD(S) in the new dispensation.
Others were sure that BJP won’t gain power but will win public sympathy.
Countries to take stock of treaty
tea companies
