Children will be soft targets for diseases, says Reddy Noted environmentalist Dr A N Yellappa Reddy on Saturday struck a warning note and blamed the government and civic agencies for not addressing the issue of contaminated drinking water.
BMC for quick resolution of litigations At a time, when litigations in India are long lasting, Bangalore is hosting an initiative for quick and harmonious resolution of litigations through a first-of-its-kind centre in the State - Bangalore Mediation Centre (BMC).
Railway examination: KRV goes on rampage Members of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, on Saturday, went on a rampage at the SJP College in the City and prevented job aspirants from appearing in an examination for the posts of stenographers, conducted by the Bangalore Railway Recruitment Board (RRB).
Dosti: Another Pakistani boy operated upon in Bangalore In yet another example of fostering goodwill between India and Pakistan, 14-year-old Tauseef Ahmed from Abbotabad in Pakistan, suffering from a complex cardiac condition, was successfully operated at Narayana Hrudayalaya last month.
Report on illegal mining soon The committee set up to go into illegal mining in Bellary district, will submit its report in about two months, Minister for Forests and Environment C Chennigappa said on Saturday.
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.