'Good times' last a little too long! Instead of what would have been a routine three-hour flight between Pune and Chennai, it turned out to be a 22-hour ordeal for the passengers on board the Kingfisher Airlines flight IT 414.
DIRECTOR SPEAK
'No interference in I PU results' PU Department Joint Deputy Director R Goverdhana on Thursday said that the department will not interfere with the I PU results.
Low-cost tour train on cards Apart from Golden Chariot which chugs off next month, the department plans to operate another train to promote tourism in the State.
Traffic curbs for Kalam's visit Former President Abdul J Kalam will be awarded the Basava Pursakara by the Kannada and Culture department at Vidhan Soudha on Friday. In view of the award presentation the police will effect restrictions on traffic.
RAMANAGAR POLLS
In-absentia CM brings smiles Spurred on by the absence of CM, who has sanctioned projects worth crores to Ramanagar town, Congress leaders are making all-out efforts to capture the body.
Karnataka's Folk artists performing dollu kunitha during the World Tourism day run organised by Karnataka Tourism Department, in front of Vidhana Soudha in Bangalore on Thursday . DH Photo
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