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Act of generosity: Body of 2-day-old baby donated in Dehradun hospital
THE family of a two-and-a-half-day-old baby donated her body for medical study at Doon Hospital in Dehradun, making her the youngest donor in the country.
BNP holds ‘long march’ against B’desh mission ‘breach’ in Agartala
BANGLADESH Nationalist Party took out a Dhaka-Agartala ‘long march’ on Wednesday against the recent \"breach of premises\" of the Bangladesh mission in Agartala.
Tharoor tears into 'ill thought-out' disaster management bill in LS
URGING the Centre to withdraw the Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill 2024, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said that it would bring greater centralisation of power in the hands of the Centre.
No-trust notice against Chair sparks Upper House uproar
RAJYA Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the day on Wednesday without transacting any business amid uproar by treasury and opposition benches over the no-trust notice against the House Chairman and the George Soros issue.
Tharoor tears into 'ill thought-out' disaster management bill in LS
URGING the Centre to withdraw the Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill 2024, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said that it would bring greater centralisation of power in the hands of the Centre.
26/11 attacker among 65 of 178 wanted fugitives taking shelter in US: Govt
EVERY third fugitive wanted by Indian agencies is taking shelter in the United States, making it a safe haven for criminals and terrorists, the Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) has told the Lok Sabha.
India cuts malaria burden by 69% in 6 yrs: WHO
Declining numbers
Rlys bill okayed, Vaishnaw says won't lead to privatisation
THE Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill to amend Railway laws with the Centre insisting that it will not lead to the national carrier's privatisation.
PAWN TO QUEEN: A CALL TO EMPOWER ASHA WORKERS
HE ASHA or accredited social health activist programme in India is one of the most celebrated community health worker schemes in the world.
THE SPECTRE OF FUNDAMENTALISM RISES OVER SYRIA
The Assad family held together Syria's disparate communities with a secular government. That body politic will fray. India needs to keep an eye on the possibility of growing radicalisation
RAPE ACCUSED JUMPS BAIL, KILLS VICTIM & DISMEMBERS BODY
Accused arrested; He was held in 2023 for raping the minor, granted bail on Dec 4
4 girls drown in Murudeshwar, school staff suspended
IN a tragic incident, four 15-year-old girl students were washed away at Murdeshwar Beach in Uttara Kannada district on Tuesday evening.
K'taka HC relief for director Ranjith in unnatural sex case
IN a relief to Malayalam film director Ranjith Balakrishnan, the Karnataka High Court stayed criminal proceedings against him in a case of unnatural sexual assault.
KARNATAKA BIDS TEARFUL ADIEU TO KRISHNA
THE mortal remains of former chief minister SM Krishna were consigned to flames with full state honours at his native village of Somanahalli near Maddur in Mandya district on Wednesday evening.
Suave Krishna & mannina maga Gowda: Two leaders who trod parallel paths
IF there could be any comparison between two stalwarts of Karnataka politics, it would be between former chief minister SM Krishna and former prime minister HD Deve Gowda, contemporaries from the Vokkaliga community of Old Mysuru region.
Lathicharge was govt's bid to suppress our cause, alleges seer
A DAY after a massive protest by members of the Panchamasali community turned violent here, with the police needing to lathicharge the protesters, Basavajaya Mrityunjaya Swami of the Panchamasali Peetha, Kudalsangama, alleged that the government resorted to the said action during their agitation in order to exact revenge.
Netas bat for awards, memorial
POLITICIANS cutting across party lines have urged the state government to institute awards and build a memorial in honour of former chief minister SM Krishna, who passed away early Tuesday.
He handled rural, agro issues with scientific approach
FORMER Chief Minister SM Krishna, branded as an elite politician with a scientific approach, tackled agrarian and rural issues based on reports of experts and bureaucrats.
Sapna Book House to open its 23rd branch in D'gere
THE biggest bookstore of the country, Sapna Book House is all set to open its 23rd branch at the knowledge city of Davanagere on December 13 (Friday), said its managing director Nitin Shah here on Wednesday.
S M Krishna had special love for Coffee Land
GRIEF-stricken people of Chikkamagaluru district joined thousands of mourners from all over the state in paying rich tribute to departed former CM S M Krishna for his contributions to the Coffee Land by giving several projects to it.
Help resolve Sharavathi project rehab issue: BYR
Says Centre should provide all necessary support for state govt
GM varsity to celebrate 1st anniversary
THE GM University Davanagere is celebrating its first anniversary on the GMIT premises on December 13 and 14, co-ordinator of the programme and director (Training and employment section) Dr T M Veera Gangadhara Swamy said here on Wednesday.
Literary meeting resolutions rarely implemented
NADOJA Go Ru Channabasappa said that when he was the president of the Central Kannada Sahitya Parishat, he formed a literary fest resolution implementation committee to work as a link to the government and the committee should continue to work as intermediaries with the government for the effective implementation of resolutions.
SDPI urges state govt to fulfill various demands
THE Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) has launched a 'Belagavi Chalo, Ambedkar Jatha-2', demanding the state government to fulfill various demands like implementing internal reservation, Kantharaj Commission report, protection of waqf property and others.
4th IEEE International conference at JNNCE on December 13, 14
THE department of Electronics and Communication Engineering of JNN College of Engineering is organising the fourth IEEE International conference on 'Multimedia processing, Communications and Information technology--MPCIT 2024' on the College campus on December 13 and 14, said Vijaya Kumar, Principal of JNN College of Engineering.
Durga Pade brings back four dropouts to schools in D'gere
Will convince parents about importance of school education: SP
Lactating 25-yr-old woman dies under mysterious conditions in Chitradurga
AN incident of the death of a lactating woman was reported from the district hospital on Wednesday.
Rahul's pitch to Birla to make LS fully functional
Urges Speaker to expunge BJP's derogatory remarks; wants discussion on Constitution
HC judge faces impeach bid
A day after the Supreme Court asked the Allahabad High Court to furnish details of the controversial speech delivered by Justice Shekhar Yadav at a VHP event, Opposition MPs in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday started the process to move an impeachment motion against the HC judge.
After Adelaide loss, focus on red ball ahead of third Test
REELING from their humiliating 10-wicket defeat in the pink-ball Test, the under-fire Indian batters, led by Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, turned their attention to red-ball preparations with an intensive net session here on Tuesday, aiming to bounce back in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.