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For accurate count, tigers to get UID

Soon, tigers in India will have a unique identification number and code to avoid duplicate sightings of the big cats across reserves that are inter-connected. It will also give a more accurate estima

Lack of vision by BBMP led to greater mess

Even while the mounting problem of garbage heaps across the City is threatening to break into a health epidemic, the city's apex civic authority is mulling to double the garbage cess from hapless, ang

It’s a waste-ful fight

Starting 9 am on Friday, the residents of Mavallipura will begin a second day of protests to prevent the BBMP contracted private trucks from making another attempt to dump garbage in the open landfill

HDK turns to Twitter to voice concern

What does a lawmaker do when he feels that laws are ineffective in curbing crime? He tweets. An enraged former chief minister and president of the state unit of Janata Dal (S) H.D. Kumaraswamy took re

Sonia: Work with Parameshwar

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Ruling out the possibility of a change of guard in the pradesh Congress committee, the Congress high command has asked leaders of the state unit to work as a team and get into poll-mode in order to en

Garbage clean-up begins at home

It's ironic that Bengaluru, regarded globally as an IT City, cannot deal with something as basic as garbage and establish scientific landfills that do not threaten people or the environment. It's even

Some basics: Separate wet and dry waste

While contractors are expected to segregate garbage into wet and dry waste before dumping it into scientific landfills, hardly any of them bother to do so. And despite the Supreme Court’s directive on

For worried North-Easterners, city comes up with helplines

Taking cognizance of the hordes of calls which volunteers and those heading the various groups of north east associations in the city are getting from their fellow north east people seeking informatio

Governor’s advice: Spend more time together, live for 100 years

Spend more time together and live to be a 100 years old. This was Governor H.R. Bhardwaj’s suggestion to elderly couples. He was speaking after conferring the K.M. Munshi award on Prof. G. Venkatasubb

No takers for over 26,000 engg seats

Engineering courses that were once very popular seem to have lost their lustre. This year, some 26,000 engineering seats in state colleges are yet to be filled. According to the data released by the K

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.