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Committee set up Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA A committee will probe the genuineness of the reports that Congress member Prakash Rathod had been watching objectionable videos on his phone during the question hour on Friday. The announcement came from Council chairman K. Prathapchandra Shetty on Monday, after the House convened. The panel will have B.K. Hariprasad, Tejaswini Gowda and Marthibbe Gowda as members. Mr. Rathod earlier denied the allegations. Subscribe to Morning Filter & Even...

Updated: Share Article AAA Jawaharlal Nehru University on Monday said fourth-semester MPhil and MTech students, final-semester MBA students, and those who have to submit their dissertation or thesis before June 30, can enter the campus from February 8. The relaxations are part of the seventh phase of JNU’s reopening plan. The university also announced partial resumption of services at B.R. Ambedkar Central Library. The facility, however, can only be availed 24 hours after sending an email t...

CM tells officials to mobilise more funds from Centre Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday held a meeting with officials on the Union Budget 2021-22 and financial allocations to various sectors. He wanted a concerted efforts to be made to get more funds from the Centre by properly liaisoning with it. Officials informed him that there were no major Budget allocations to the State, which suffered a heavy loss in terms of finances and infrastructur...

PM Modi speaks to Netanyahu on Delhi blast Updated: Updated: February 01, 2021 22:37 IST Earlier, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar had spoken to his counterpart Gabi Ashkenazi and assured him of India’s support in conducting a full investigation into the incident. Share Article Narendra Modi   Earlier, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar had spoken to his counterpart Gabi Ashkenazi and assured him of India’s support in conducting a full investigation into the incident. Prime...

Updated: Share Article AAA Tamil Nadu Agricultural University has said that it would re-open on February 8, as per the order issued by the State Government. In a release issued here on Monday, Dean M. Kalyanasundaram said the 10 UG programmes for the 2018 and 2019 batches offered in 14 constituent colleges and 28 affiliated colleges would be re-opened on that day. Classes for first year students would open on February 15, the release said. The university hostel would start functioning from Feb...

Farmers’ protest Updated: February 02, 2021 00:27 IST Updated: Share Article   For the imbroglio to subside it would take a much committed and rationalist government to adopt a humanitarian and realistic view of the concerns of the farmers — which is expecting too much from this government. That this government chose the pandemic period to usher in the farm laws and the repeal of labour laws, circumventing all mandatory procedures, says much about its motives. Let us not forget its earlier...

Andamans plan Updated: February 02, 2021 00:28 IST Updated: Share Article   It is perplexing why the very few remaining pockets of pristine nature reserves, which are not only ecologically fragile but also home to vulnerable and ancient tribes, are being targeted in the name of development (Page 1, “A bullet through an island’s heart”, February 1.) We have a very long coastline, much of which is untouched by “sustainable development”. The people living in these coastal regions are ye...

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Yakshagana Tapassangha will present Mahamantri Dushtabuddhi, a Yakshagana performance, on January 31 between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m. The play is written by Malekodlu Shambhu Ganapati Bhatta based on Vishaye

Allow two courses at Anna varsity, Stalin tells Centre Updated: Updated: ‘Centre must change stand against reservation and grant nod to admit students’ Share Article ‘Centre must change stand against reservation and grant nod to admit students’ DMK president M.K. Stalin on Sunday urged the Centre to give up its stand against reservation and grant permission to Anna University to admit students in its M. Tech courses in Biotechnology and Computational Science, based on the 69% reservati...