Road works: Modest estimate, pricey order! Now the executive engineer of the Jayamahal division of BBMP is in trouble for issuing work orders at a price 81 per cent more than the estimated cost.
Rowdy brutally done to death Notorious rowdy Thimmenahalli Govinda alias Nayi Govinda (39) was butchered to death on the bylanes of Govindarajanagar, in Vijayanagar police station limits, late on Sunday.
6 accidents, Notorious rowdy Thimmenahalli Govinda alias Nayi Govinda (39) was butchered to death on the bylanes of Govindarajanagar, in Vijayanagar police station limits, late on Sunday.
6 accidents,5 deaths in Bangalore On Sunday, a mother and daughter were seriously injured when a BBMP garbage truck hit their scooter from behind on Chord Road in Vijaynagar
Popular cinema slammed In a film festival marked by voices of dissent against mindless entertainment passed off as popular cinema, this was another cry against commercialism. Ramdas Naidu, director of the critically acclaimed Moggina Jade, on Sunday said it was only his fascination and commitment to serious cinema that kept him going.
Of late, many bureaucrats and senior officials are quitting service and taking the plunge into politics. Is it a welcome trend? Deccan Herald had invited readers’ opinion on the issue.
Many of our readers believe that bureaucrats, with their knowledge and experience in governance, have the potential to be effective lawmakers. However, some others opine that the services of the bureaucrats and senior officials are required in day-to-day administration.