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By Our Special Correspondent
President to arrive on Friday
BANGALORE NOV. 2.NOV. 2.NOV. 2 The President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, will arrive in Bangalore on Friday on a day's visit to the State. Immediately on his arrival in the morning, he will participate in a function to dedicate the polytechnic opened by the Spastics Society of Karnataka at Indiranagar. In the afternoon, Dr. Kalam will participate in the decennial year celebrations of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council at the J.N. Tata Auditorium of the Indian Institute of Science. The President will address and interact with the students of Bishop Cotton Girls' School. He will participate in the inauguration of the platinum jubilee celebrations of the Saraswati Sangeet Vidyalaya at Ravindra Kalakshetra. Dr. Kalam will also attend the inauguration of Sixth International Congress of Asian Vascular Society at Hotel Grand Ashok before leaving for New Delhi the same night.
Three killed in two accidents
Quota for farmers' children
Bidar NOV. 2.NOV. 2.NOV. 2 The State Government is contemplating increasing the reservation provided for children of farmers in admissions to courses in the Veterinary University to 50 per cent from the existing 23 per cent, the Minister for Animal Husbandry and Wakf, Mirajuddin Patel, has said. The Government was also considering introducing 15 per cent reservation for local students in the Veterinary University, Mr. Patel said after inaugurating the Students' Internet World programme at Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College here, said a press release. The Minister hoped that training in veterinary sciences would encourage youth from agricultural families to establish dairies. "I notice that only four students from Bidar are studying in the Bidar Veterinary College. This number will increase only if a separate quota is given to local students," Mr Patel said. The Minister told students to become aware of the career opportunities offered in the information technology sector. The Deputy Commissioner, T.K. Anil Kumar; the zilla panchayat Chief Executive Officer, Naveen Raj Singh; and other officials were present, the release added.
Appointed varsity Registrar
Bidar NOV. 2.NOV. 2.NOV. 2 Suresh S. Honnappagol, Director of Instruction, Bidar Veterinary College, has been appointed Registrar of the Karnataka Veterinary, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries University. According to a press release, Dr. Honnappagol has over 20 years of experience in teaching, research and extension. He has published more than 50 research articles and guided Ph.D. students. He has also received several State- and national-level awards, says a press release.
Fourth KHDC outlet in Delhi
Vigilance week at HAL
BANGALORE NOV. 2.NOV. 2.NOV. 2 The public sector aerospace company, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL), is observing a vigilance awareness week from November 1. A press release here today said that during the week the company would reach out to customers, to make them aware of HAL's vigilance department. The company had worked with the Central Bureau of Investigation to bring corrupt employees to book. The inaugural function of the vigilance week was held at the Ghatage Convention Centre today. Yogesh Kumar, Executive Director (Design), said there was a need to use e-governance to create a transparent organisation and remain globally competitive, the release said. Others at the inauguration were Sanjeev Sahi, Director (Personnel), and A.K. Saxena, Managing Director, the release said.
Khadi exhibition
The exhibition is being organised under the auspices of the Karnataka Khadi Mattu Gramodyog Samyukta Sangha. The exhibition will have more than 50 stalls with majority of them selling khadi products. The main attraction will be the Khadi readymade garments. Retail sales are entitled for a rebate of 40 per cent. Patil Puttappa will inaugurate the exhibition. The Swamiji of Shandilyashram will attend.
Directive
He also directed the company to withdraw the stock from the market. The company was asked to pay Rs. 2,000 to the petitioner and Rs. 15 within a month towards damages and cost of the mineral water, which he (petitioner) had purchased. The petitioner, D. Chandrasekara, had in his complaint said that he had found a spider in the company's mineral water bottle that he bought in December 2001.
Camp
Kashinath Phule, president of the Bidar Bar Association, will speak on laws relating to consumer issues. M.A. Patil will speak on the Hindu Marriage Act, while Jayaraj Bukka will deliver a talk on laws relating to controlling dowry menace. K.V. Swamy will speak on laws related to wills, according to a press release from the district legal services authority.
Elected
He defeated his nearest rival, Ayyappa Tukkai, by a margin of 68 votes. He polled 314 votes, while Mr. Tukkai got 246 votes. As many as four persons contested for the post. The others, who were defeated in the election, are G.M. Kamtar and Ramachandrappa. They polled two and four votes, respectively.
Consultation
Courses
Details may be had from systems manager of the centre, next to Higginbothams bookshop, Manasagangothri, Mysore (ph: 2514824).
Contest
Students may register their names with the school headmaster/mistress. The club will supply drawing sheets. But colour pencil/paints will have to be brought by the participants. The last date for registration is November 3.
`Withdraw stock
from market'
The company was asked to pay Rs. 2,000 to the petitioner and Rs. 15 within a month towards damages and cost of the mineral water, which he (petitioner) had purchased. The petitioner, D. Chandrasekara, had in his complaint said that he had found a spider in the company's mineral water bottle that he bought in December 2001.
Legal awareness
Kashinath Phule, president of the Bidar Bar Association, will speak on laws relating to consumer issues. M.A. Patil will speak on the Hindu Marriage Act, while Jayaraj Bukka will deliver a talk on laws relating to controlling dowry menace. K.V. Swamy will speak on laws related to wills, according to a press release from the district legal services authority.
Elected
As many as four persons contested for the post. The others, who were defeated in the election, are G.M. Kamtar and Ramachandrappa. They polled two and four votes, respectively.
Injured
The pandal had been put up as a cooking enclosure for the Billava women meet held on Sunday. The injured were admitted to a hospital, the police said. The compound wall of a house at Vasanthanagar collapsed in the rain.
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