Allot public property on tender basis: HC The Karnataka High Court on Friday observed that Commissioners of Municipal Corporations have no right to allot public property to private parties without inviting tenders.
FOR SMALLSCALE INDUSTRIES
Pre-paid power meters demanded Small scale industries have strongly demanded the introduction of pre-paid meters for recording power consumption in lieu of the existing system of post-paid meters.
Three killed in cement factory mishap Three people, including an employee, were killed and six injured, when a clinker hopper containing hot cement raw material caved in at the new Accociated Cement Companies (ACC) factory at Wadi in Chittapur taluk on Friday.
EDUCATION / Undergraduate semester exams in Kuvempu University
CoD probe into paper leakage likely Kuvempu University may hand over the inquiry of leakage of question papers of undergraduate exams, to CoD.
ALVA'S NUDISIRI KICKS OFF AT MOODBIDRE
Make Kannada first language: Prof G V "Kannada should be compulsorily made first language in all the schools irrespective of the medium of instruction," observed Lexicologist Prof G Venkatasubbaiah.
Was the West Bengal government right in nudging controversial Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen into leaving Kolkata? Should the Centre extend political asylum or Indian citizenship to her as she says she can’t go back to Dhaka?
Deccan Herald had invited its readers to send their opinions. Most readers opine that persuading Taslima Nasreen to leave the state was an extreme move and that granting asylum is humane although extending citizenship to her is debatable. A few others insist that she must now return home to Dhaka as her views have hurt the sentiments of Muslims.