Sindhia returns to JD(S) fold

Former Prime Minister and JD(S) national supremo H D Deve Gowda blamed his previous birth’s dosha (sins) for his present political suffering.

Standing by their motto ‘Tamaso ma jyotir gamaya’, the National Association for the Blind (NAB) empowered a fresh batch of students with computer education on Saturday.

Acclaimed Kannada director Girish Kasaravalli and writer Vaidehi have bagged an award at the Levante International Film in Italy.

Eminent scientist and academician Goverdhan Mehta has been honoured as a `national research professor’ by the government of India for contribution in the field of chemical sciences and higher education. Mehta will join a select band of 11 persons under the scheme.

While Isro’s proposed astronaut training centre off Bengaluru International Airport will come up at an initial approved fund of Rs 400-500 crore, work on the centre is set to begin only two to three months from now.

Notwithstanding its shortcomings, India after all, is still a better place to live. This is what former chief election commissioner T N Seshan believes.

It was music unleashed and emotions unravelled. While Carnatic music and Western melodies filled the air, Shakuntala and Miranda walked on the stage, literally.

After school and college, there’s one more quota — and the last — to deal with. Reservation of graves.
This grave matter came up for discussion in the council on Wednesday.

After facing criticism for his B-word attack on chief minister B S Yeddyurappa recently, former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Thursday chose to give the CM a piece of advice.

For them, it’s the last link to the outside world. Virtually pushed into the Dark Age without power, flood victims across North Karnataka have begun to treasure their transistor radios.

The high court on Tuesday rejected a petition filed by Abdul Kareem Telgi, main accused in the multi-crore fake stamp paper racket. He had sought for home-cooked food.