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Farmers’ protest | Deeply disturbed, says Mamata Updated: Updated: She calls Centre’s attitude ‘insensitive’ and ‘indifferent’. Share Article She calls Centre’s attitude ‘insensitive’ and ‘indifferent’. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday that she was deeply disturbed by the “worrying and painful developments that have unfolded on the streets of Delhi”. “The Centre’s insensitive attitude and indifference towards our farmer brothers & sisters...

Tractor rally in twin dists Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Several hundreds of farmers and activists from various organisations participated in a tractor rally which was taken out in both Yadgir and Raichur districts on Tuesday. To extended solidarity with the ongoing protest by farmers in the national capital, farmers supported by various organisations and farmers wing of the Congress participated in rally in the two districts. Wearing green shawls on their shoulders, farmers, who came...

College student ends life Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA A first year college student reportedly ended his life here on Sunday as he was unable to understand the online classes. The police said M. Ashok (19) of Ambedkar Nagar in Narayanavalasu was attending online classes. On Sunday night, he along with his parents Muthusamy, Kanniyammal and two brothers went to his grandmother’s house in the same area. The police said Ashok went to a room on the first floor and did not return. Later, ...

Man held for sexually assaulting stepdaughter Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA A 13-year-old girl was sexually assaulted by her stepfather in a village under T. Kallupatti police station limits. The police said the girl’s mother had taken her to Government Rajaji Hospital for treatment when it was found that she was pregnant. During inquiry, the girl gave contradictory statements to her mother and doctors, Child Welfare Committee member B. Pandiaraja said. However, the mother told the po...

A tusker was captured and radio-collared in Sakleshpur on Tuesday.   The Forest Department staff have captured and radio-collared three elephants, including a tusker, in an operation that began last week. A tusker aged about 25 was captured at Mattur near Sakleshpur on Tuesday evening for radio-collaring. Deputy Conservator of Forests K.N. Basavaraj told The Hindu: “A problematic male elephant has been captured. It will be radio-collared and released in the remote wild area.” The operat...

Updated: Share Article AAA History-sheeter Kala Feroz was stabbed to death in Shivaji Nagar area under the Sanathnagar police station limits. According to Sanathnagar police who are investigating the case, the murder took place around 12.40 a.m. on Tuesday. Kukatpally police confirmed that the victim’s rowdy-sheet was not closed and that he was a resident of Safdarnagar. “Around five or six people intercepted the car in which Kala Feroz was moving. They flung chilli powder on the faces of t...

Mentoring session for MSMEs, startups COIMBATORE, Updated: COIMBATORE, Updated: Share Article AAA TiE Coimbatore, jointly with TiE Nagpur and TiE Ahmedabad, will conduct “Impact Speaker Series” programmes from January 28. According to a press release, the first mentoring session, to be held from 4.30 p.m. to 5.45 p.m., will be addressed by the founder of Best Known Methods and Solutions B. Krishnamurthy on “Change Management”. There is no registration fee for the members, but it is o...

SEC to review arrangements for panchayat polls, vaccination Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA State Election Commissioner Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar will review the arrangements for the ensuing Gram Panchayat elections and the ongoing Covid vaccination process in the state, at an e-conference on Wednesday at his office. The video-conference, scheduled at 11 a.m., will be attended by the Chief Secretary, Director General of Police and Principal Secretaries and Commissioners of the Finance, Medi...

New mining policy for Karnataka on the anvil, says Minister Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Stressing the need to allow mining for development projects, Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh R. Nirani on Tuesday announced a plan to introduce a policy to regularise unauthorised mining. He, however, clarified that only the unauthorised mining of those who fulfil the criteria under a new policy would be considered for regularisation. Speaking at Yadgir, he said new legislation would be enacted...

AU invites applications for admission into various courses Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Andhra University is inviting applications for admission into various M.A./ M.Com./M.Sc., courses with special fee structure category seats. Director, Directorate of Admissions, D.A. Naidu, said that the application form, admission information brochure, registration fee, eligibility criteria, and fee structure for the above courses are given in A.U website: www.audoa.in. He said that candidates can d...