Sucharitha Shetty ZP President JD(S) candidate K P Sucharitha Shetty ascended to the president post of the Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat with the additional support of one senior Congress member, thus defeating Abdul Aziz Malar of the same party by one vote.
ANOTHER VICTORY FOR JD(S)
Shriyala G Hegde TP chief The president post of Mangalore Taluk Panchayat too has gone to JD(S) instead of BJP, thus proving its luck both in ZP and TP on a same day.
Precaution not expenditure, but investment: A G Pai "It is always better to take preventive steps to avoid problems like what happened in Chernobil and Bhopal", Chief Operating Officer of Mangalore Special Economic Zone (MSEZ Limited) A G Pai said.
'Improve quality of edn' Efforts must be made to improve the quality of education, Valored, Mangalore Director Renni DSouza said.
Industries advised to file memoranda The existing micro, small and medium industrial units have been advised to file the entrepreneur memoranda to the District Industries Centre in the prescribed format.
The State government has proposed a ban on the use of cellphones by schoolchildren saying that it would affect their mental and physical growth. Is the government justified? Deccan Herald had invited readers to send their responses.
Most readers opine that the ban is a wise move since the use of cell phones has affected the health and academic performances of students. Others argue that these gadgets are quintessential to this globalised world.
