DK No 1 in puerperal care Dakshina Kannada district stands first in Institution Delivery and puerperal womens health care.
Today last day for filing nominations
Cong still undecided over candidates When only one day is left for the last date of filing nominations for the second phase of Assembly polls, Congress and JD(S) are still indecisive over their candidates in certain constituencies, that has caused curiosity among electorate and political observers.
Ballal to back Ivan In a latest political development, Congress North Block President Mr Suresh Ballal has decided to back official Congress candidate Mr Ivan D'Souza much against the speculations that he would be contesting as an Independent candidate.
KSHEMA super speciality block opens today The Super Speciality block of K S Hegde Hospital in Deralakatte will be inaugurated on April 29 and the commemoration function will be held at 7.30 pm on the same day at K S Hegde Auditorium at Medical College Campus.
An officer showing electronic voting machine to DC M Maheshwar Rao and Election Observer Pandari Yadav during their visit to election office at DC’s Office in Mangalore on Monday..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.