Rein in hoarders, traders tell govt

Sugar left a bitter taste in the past one year. The humble dal-chawal meal was less appealing and chappatis became dearer too.

CM B S Yeddyurappa sought Centre’s help in handling the medium of instruction issue in the Supreme Court.

Every 5 seconds, one person loses her eyesight, resulting in 37 million visually impaired persons worldwide every year. Over 64% of these are women and girls.

One would have expected a tense atmosphere at institutes whose names were announced on Friday under ‘unrecognized institutions’. Fortunately, there was no panic or questions from parents or students on the issue.

It’s a platform for exchanging ideas, knowledge, skills and experience for individuals and organizations working for psychiatric disabilities.

Some auto driver unions have declared a strike from 6 am to 6 pm on Monday to protest the government order of changing the colour of the auto bands.

Many medical colleges in the state have a unique problem: acute shortage of cadavers. The demand is up and donors are down. The shortage is also due to medico-legal issues.

Karnataka State Haj Committee conducted its `manual quarrah’ on Saturday to fill up the unutilized 250 seats.

All for the greens and a greener city. The early Sunday morning `Hasiru Santhe’ at Sankey Tank was a step towards creating better awareness on the importance of greenery in a city that’s increasingly becoming a concrete jungle.

The Unique Identification Authority of India has chosen Karnataka for pilot implementation of its Unique Identity Number project.

Chief minister B S Yeddyurappa seems to have scored in this round, the setting up of the 14-member coordination committee announced by the BJP national president Rajnath Singh on Tuesday.