Dasarahalli, a halli still! On paper, the Dasarahalli Assembly constituency has been under BBMP administration for over a year. Yet, the Bangalore tag has merely remained a namesake for the area, which is today more like a halli (village), semantically closer to its real name."
MoU violation: BBMP derecognises hospital A private hospital in Bangalore city has attracted the BBMPs wrath for allegedly violating the MoU it had signed with the Palike.
Burglar arrested: Rs 4 lakh seized Manju (30), notorious for his burglaries, ran out of luck and landed in the Srirampuram police net, barely 28 days after his marriage.
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3 boys from City drown Three boys from Bangalore who had gone to witness the Kalamma car festival at Sogal village of Channapatna taluk, drowned in Iglur reservoir in Channapatna on Sunday evening.
BIALs SEZ plan may get nod soon The government is likely to consider the proposal of BIAL for setting up an airport-based SEZ, this week.
Poetry in motion...Mallika Sarukkai performing on the inaugural day of the International Dance Day celebrations organised by Nupura, at Ravindra Kalakshetra in Bangalore on Sunday. DH Photo
Many candidates have made it a habit to change parties just to contest elections. Should people of Karnataka reject the party-hoppers lock, stock and barrel? DH had invited readers’ opinion on the issue. Not surprisingly, most readers called the turncoats as a sign of decadence in democracy and ideology, and that they should be written off with the bullets of the ballot. Voting for stable, honest and ideal-driven candidates, requires maturity on the voters’ part, said some.
There were a handful who felt that it was okay to be search for “greener pastures” to seek gain and sure enough, hop and jump.
