Taking wedding route... A member of Authorisation Committee set up to prevent kidney commerce, H Sudarshan says he had strong suspicion about an ongoing kidney racket in the State and had asked the police to investigate.
Her survival a miracle, says girl's mother "I am happy my daughter survived. We never expected she would take such an extreme step. We didn't know she had such close friends," said Shanti, mother Hamsaveni, the sole survivor of the suicide pact that took away the lives of her classmates.
CRIME BEAT
Husband slits wife's throat In a bizare incident, a husband murdered his wife by slitting her throat at their residence on Saturday in Rajagopalnagar and absconded.
Stringing it together... Master Sundarnath, disciple of Ustad Bale Khan of Gwalior Gharana, playing a sitar at the 21st Devnandan Ubhayankar Yuva Sangeeth Utsav at Chowdaiah
Memorial Hall, in Bangalore, on Sunday. DH Photo
India’s nuclear deal with the United States has generated a lot of heat and dust.
Who is the principal beneficiary of this “historic” deal -- India or the US?
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