Meet to showcase State's literacy
The three-day conference of E-9 countries will be held from October 4 in Bangalore. The participants in the conference would be witnessing the school initiatives by Intel and radio and computer literacy achievements of Karnataka at Bangalore and the Abdul Nazir Sab State Institute of Rural Development, Mysore.
'Socrates' quoted Shaw, smiled & died, on TV Mediapersons attending a news conference by eminent left intellectual and writer Prof M N Vijayan here on Wednesday had a stunning first hand experience of the phenomenon when he collapsed and died in front of them.
It was too late to call off bundh: MK Chief Minister M Karunanidhi stated that bundh on October 1 could not be called off because of the last-minute stay granted by the Supreme Court.
DM COMPLAINS AGAINST SC JUDGE Dravidar Kazhagam on Wednesday appealed to Chief Justice of India to take off Justice B N Agarwal from cases relating to Ramar Sethu and the October 1 Tamil Nadu bundh in view of his "unwarranted" observations in court that he would recommend dismissal of the State Government.
Four CRPF men killed in Manipur At least four CRPF personnel were killed in gun-battle with militants in Manipur's Senapati district on Wednesday.
Former president A P J Abdul Kalam interacts with students as he arrives to deliver eighth Foundation Day Lecture at Indian
Institute of Management in Indore on Wednesday. PTI
Champions in sports other than cricket complain that Indian cricketers get disproportionate rewards as compared to them. Are they justified in complaining? Is the recognition of achievements related to the popularity of the game? Deccan Herald had invited its readers to send in their opinions. Most readers feel that cricket is over-glorified and its players are pampered at the cost of other sports. Others contend that cricket is the nation’s religion and the players certainly deserve the booty.
