Land auction halted The Revenue Department has halted the ongoing public auctioning of government land. A directive to this effect has been issued by the State Revenue Secretary to the Bangalore Urban District administration on December 3.
'Chance, planning go hand in hand' Dr Sheldon Glashow, the 1979 Nobel laureate in Physics, has said scientists must not remain under the dominance of experience.
Parking curbs for Test In view of the test match between India and Pakistan at KSCA stadium from Dec 8 to 12, Bangalore City Traffic Police have banned parking on certain roads.
Rain-free cricket There is some good news for cricket lovers. Bangalore may only experience light drizzle this weekend when the India-Pakistan test match is set to begin without affecting the match in any way.
The Centre's proposal to introduce one year compulsory rural service for doctors has drawn the ire of medical students. Are the doctors justified in their stand? What should the government do to make rural posting attractive?
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