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Saturday 21 November 2009
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'Registrars' appointment illegal'
Just when the dust on the controversy over the appointment of the Registrars seems to have settled, senior professors and educationists have questioned the legality of the appointments.
VC, registrars stand united
Those expecting a tempestuous affair were disappointed as Bangalore University Vice-Chancellor Dr N Prabhu Dev, upon his return from Delhi on Friday afternoon, presented a united front with the new Registrar Dr M G Krishnan and Registrar...
HC stay on summons to Mylarappa
The High Court has stayed the summons issued by a trial court to B C Mylarappa, former director of Distance Education in Bangalore University for eight weeks.
Taxmen raid industrialists
A policeman stands guard at the house of Congress leader Chakrapani at Kodigehalli in Bangalore during the Income Tax department raid on Friday.  DH Photo In a major operation against alleged tax evasion, officials of the Department of Income Tax carried out simultaneous raids at 20 offices and residences of four industrialists, including a Congress leader, and scrutinised their property details...
'Gap between industry, research narrowing'
The gap between the fields of research and industry has reduced drastically, said Dr G Padmanabhan, former director of Indian Institute of Science.
Officials' use RTI for extortion
A restaurateur receives a call. ''You are running restaurant in a building in violation of the sanctioned building plan. I will not make it an issue if you pay me...,'' says a Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) health official on the other...
One lakh visit Krishi Mela on day 2
The giant Victoria water lily (Victoria Amazonica) at the Krishi Mela at Gandhi Krishi Vignana Kendra in the City. DH Photo The University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS) campus witnessed nearly one lakh footfalls on day two of the Krishi Mela 2009.
No power supply today
There will be no power in the following areas on November 21 from 9 am to 4 pm in the following areas.
'Metro Reach-1 will be ready by December next year'
The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) on Friday said it was on track to complete the 8-km stretch (Reach-1) from Baiyappanahalli to Chinnaswamy Cricket Stadium by December 2010.
'Turn City clean in a week or face action'
BBMP Commissioner Bharat Lal Meena has given a week's time for engineers and the zonal commissioners to turn the City clean and green.
15 stuck in lift in Vikas Soudha
In all 15 persons had a harrowing time after being stuck inside a lift in Vikas Soudha for over thirty minutes.
Four sentenced for defaulting on loan repayment
Vinay and Shivaprasad who were arrested for manufacturing fake tags. DH Photo Four persons, including directors of a two company manufacturing electronic components, were awarded one-year simple imprisonment and fined Rs 8,000 by a City Court on Thursday for defaulting loan payment to a bank.
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