The Bangalore-Nagercoil Express is soon going to have a new identity - the Kurkure Express. The Kurkure (snacks) manufacturers would be paying around Rs 3.5 lakh to the Railways for running each train.
"What Murthy meant was there are foreign trainees on the campus. While our people sing, they would just stand and watch, which could be embarassing. The issue should be left there."
"We have never seen such a rush for coins at our counters except a day before or on Varamahalakshmi Day. The maximum demand was for one and two rupee coins," said an RBI officer.
The Raj fan clubs have lined up various programmes in the City on the occasion of the actor's first death anniversary. These include mass feeding programmes, eye and blood donation camps, and distribution of clothes and fruits to patients in hospitals.
The Karnataka Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Bill- 2007 which envisages the setting up of special courts for speedy trial of land-grabbing cases was passed by the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.
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