Jathropa cultivation a ray of hope: Acharya Jathropa cultivation can be a ray of hope as crops like paddy, coconut and arecanut among others are no more profitable, Medical Education Minister and Udupi District-in-Charge Minister Dr V S Acharya said.
Cong workers' meet on forthcoming MCC polls
'Tickets for committed workers' The Congress workers' meet convened by the North Block Congress Committee in the City on Sunday, made it clear to the aspiring candidates that their commitment towards the party would be the sole criterion to get tickets for them.
Development models should be questioned: Kasaravalli "Many a time we accept the development models without questioning it. We should try to find out an alternative model as well," filmmaker Girish Kasaravalli said.
MT Educare to go nationwide Going a step ahead in foreign direct investment (FDI) in education sector, Mumbai-based MT Educare has entered into an FDI agreement with the Maritius-based fund Helix Investments.
KODAGU DISTRICT
Kodava language textbook released 'Kodava Bharathi,' the Kodava language textbook brought out by Karnataka Kodava Sahithya Academy, Kodagu Journalists' Association and Kodagu Press Club was released by MLA K G Bopaiah.
The Chief Election Commission wants to limit the number of political parties in the country. Will it be a wise move?
Deccan Herald had invited its readers to send in their opinions. Most responses favour restricting the number of political parties, as it is believed to check horse-trading and divisiveness of the nation based on region, religion and caste. Few others assert that the move will be impractical, as coalition and regional parties are now calling the shots.
