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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:24:37 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_greenpeace-decries-brai-bill_1648176 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_greenpeace-decries-brai-bill_1648176 It came under the scanner when Greenpeace along with Russell Market traders launched the report, ‘BRAI Bill: A threat to our food and farming,’ on Friday. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:33:26 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_ayurveda-needs-r-and-d-to-find-cure-for-hiv_1648194 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_ayurveda-needs-r-and-d-to-find-cure-for-hiv_1648194 From silicon city to pollution city to Ayush City: this is the dream that yoga, naturopathy and ayurveda medicine practitioners have envisaged for Bangalore. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:31:12 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_dismiss-sadananda-gowda-government_1648193 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_dismiss-sadananda-gowda-government_1648193 Congress, JD(S) members stage protest, want Guv to impose President’s Rule after porngate. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:24:37 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_cabbie-kills-jeweller-on-way-to-bia_1648186 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_cabbie-kills-jeweller-on-way-to-bia_1648186 This should serve as a wake-up call that hiring a cab in Bangalore may not be as safe as you think it is. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:07:14 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_govt-keen-to-promote-microfinance_1648184 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_govt-keen-to-promote-microfinance_1648184 FKCCI president JR Bangera said that the e-sector needs a new improvised policy. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:03:52 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_they-dance-to-fight-poverty_1648183 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_they-dance-to-fight-poverty_1648183 Many at Garuda Mall thought that King of Pop Michael Jackson has sprung back to life Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:59:32 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_iisc-starts-a-new-cycle-to-reduce-its-carbon-footprint_1648174 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_iisc-starts-a-new-cycle-to-reduce-its-carbon-footprint_1648174 The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) will soon be a more environment friendly campus. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:31:35 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_porn-scandal-karnataka-opposition-takes-battle-to-governor_1648077 http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_porn-scandal-karnataka-opposition-takes-battle-to-governor_1648077 Congress and JD(S) demanded the governor to invoke Article 356 of the Constitution and uphold the rule of law in the state as the custodian of Constitution by dismissing the Sadananda Gowda government. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:30:00 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_50-taken-ill-after-mid-day-meals-in-mangalore_1648172 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_50-taken-ill-after-mid-day-meals-in-mangalore_1648172 The ailing students were shifted to Fr Muller Hospital. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:13:38 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_cabs-and-robbers-is-it-time-to-press-the-panic-button_1648171 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_cabs-and-robbers-is-it-time-to-press-the-panic-button_1648171 It’s a pattern that’s been repeating with alarming regularity. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:10:34 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_man-came-home-late-for-mehendi-so-wife-ends-life_1648169 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_man-came-home-late-for-mehendi-so-wife-ends-life_1648169 A 21-year-old woman ended her life on Tuesday by hanging in her house in Mico Layout police limits. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:08:01 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_this-valentine-s-day-make-your-rose-talk-for-rs100_1648165 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_this-valentine-s-day-make-your-rose-talk-for-rs100_1648165 The International Flower Auction, Bangalore (IFAB) plans to sell 500 printed roses during the Valentine’s Day period. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:53:00 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_hard-landing-for-fliers-starts-from-today_1648164 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_hard-landing-for-fliers-starts-from-today_1648164 Toll collection beginning at Friday midnight has left private and public transport operators unhappy. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:50:23 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_are-bbmp-engineers-redundant_1648162 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_are-bbmp-engineers-redundant_1648162 The body invited private firms to do the work for which engineers are hired. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:42:31 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_national-emblem-insulted-every-day_1648161 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_national-emblem-insulted-every-day_1648161 The emblem is facing disrespect on the very premises that has the office of the city police commissioner. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:39:14 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_porngate-was-srirama-sene-silent-no-claims-muthalik_1648160 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_porngate-was-srirama-sene-silent-no-claims-muthalik_1648160 Srirama Sene, the moral brigade, compared the tainted three to sewage water. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:34:50 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_porn-row-deve-gowda-demands-ministers-removal-from-assembly_1647973 http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_porn-row-deve-gowda-demands-ministers-removal-from-assembly_1647973 Gowda said in his 60 years of political career, such an 'indecent incident' did not happen either in the state Assembly or in Parliament. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:36:50 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_bjp-pursuing-arm-twisting-policy-to-cover-malpractices_1647942 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_bjp-pursuing-arm-twisting-policy-to-cover-malpractices_1647942 The Congress said the ruling party in Karnataka did not allow state Attorney General BV Acharya to perform his duty there. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:42:42 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_recording-of-sasikala-s-statement-adjourned-to-feb-18_1647935 http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_recording-of-sasikala-s-statement-adjourned-to-feb-18_1647935 Judge BM Mallikarjunaiah adjourned to February 18, recording of her statement under Section 313 of CrPC, allowing a petition by her counsel C Manishankar under Sec 309 of the CrPC, seeking adjournment. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:38:29 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/slideshow_porn-scandal-rage-against-the-ministers-in-bangalore_1647885 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/slideshow_porn-scandal-rage-against-the-ministers-in-bangalore_1647885 Bangaloreans protested in the backdrop of Tuesday’s incident wherein three ministers were caught watching porn in the assembly. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:26:08 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_acharya-chooses-prosecutors-role-over-advocate-generals_1647835 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_acharya-chooses-prosecutors-role-over-advocate-generals_1647835 He was asked to step down on the grounds that he is also the SPP in a case against Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:19:09 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_bu-registrars-inspection-reveals-unpleasant-facts_1647832 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_bu-registrars-inspection-reveals-unpleasant-facts_1647832 Bangalore University registrar BC Mylarappa on Wednesday inspected seven buildings at the Jnana Bharathi campus. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:16:25 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_clicktronika-to-give-boost-to-msmes_1647750 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_clicktronika-to-give-boost-to-msmes_1647750 The Consortium of Electronic Industries in Karnataka (CLIK), is organising a three-day exhibiton ‘Clicktronika’ from February 16 at the World Trade Centre. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:26:15 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_corporations-play-to-help-children_1647748 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_corporations-play-to-help-children_1647748 The 5Cs is a one-day sports event that will bring together corporations from all over Bangalore Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:23:14 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_special-yoga-packages-for-armed-forces-from-drdo_1647746 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_special-yoga-packages-for-armed-forces-from-drdo_1647746 The DRDO has developed customised yoga packages to boost the health and morale of the armed forces personnel. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:20:31 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_let-mother-nature-cure-your-illness_1647745 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_let-mother-nature-cure-your-illness_1647745 Arogya Expo-2012 will have over 300 stalls, showcasing advances in relevant fields. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:18:19 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_no-action-yet-on-sand-mafia_1647744 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_no-action-yet-on-sand-mafia_1647744 Hennur police are yet to take action against the filtered sand mafia. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:16:02 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_prospect-of-divorce-makes-her-end-life_1647740 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_prospect-of-divorce-makes-her-end-life_1647740 The victim was Bidushree, 20, a final year BCom student of Sri Aurobindo First Grade College in Mahalakshmipuram. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:04:56 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_biotech-meet-sheds-light-on-health-and-wealth_1647738 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_biotech-meet-sheds-light-on-health-and-wealth_1647738 The third and concluding day of Bangalore India Bio 2012 was held in the city on Wednesday. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:02:51 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_the-great-atm-robbery-in-the-making_1647734 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_the-great-atm-robbery-in-the-making_1647734 Scammers withdrew Rs75,000 from two debit cards belonging to software engineers from ATMs around MG Road since Sunday. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:58:46 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_bangalore-cop-caught-while-accepting-bribe_1647733 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_bangalore-cop-caught-while-accepting-bribe_1647733 Lok Ayukta sleuths caught a police constable red-handed while he was accepting a bribe. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:43:26 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_airport-bound-jewel-merchant-goes-missing_1647732 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_airport-bound-jewel-merchant-goes-missing_1647732 A 41-year-old businessman was reported missing under mysterious circumstances on Tuesday morning. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:41:16 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_kensington-pool-is-still-high-and-dry_1647729 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_kensington-pool-is-still-high-and-dry_1647729 The government agency plans to penalise and blacklist the contractor for delay in renovation. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:35:51 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_porn-facts-bared-karnataka-ministers-quit-voluntarily_1647664 http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_porn-facts-bared-karnataka-ministers-quit-voluntarily_1647664 The speaker also issued show-cause notices to the three ministers asking why they should not be barred from attending the proceedings of the house. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:30:00 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_now-on-offer-engineering-studies-in-french_1647724 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_now-on-offer-engineering-studies-in-french_1647724 Students will be selected through an exam of physics and mathematics. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:25:03 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_resignations-leave-hole-in-karnataka-cms-cabinet_1647723 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_resignations-leave-hole-in-karnataka-cms-cabinet_1647723 The ministers’ exit will see a scramble to fill up to 10 vacant ministerial berths. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:22:25 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_malnad-coastal-ktaka-gripe-over-indecent-act_1647722 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_malnad-coastal-ktaka-gripe-over-indecent-act_1647722 The porngate has come in for severe criticism from all parts of the society in the coast and Malnad regions. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:19:26 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_k-taka-guvs-prescription-for-a-sexually-excited-mind-meditation_1647720 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_k-taka-guvs-prescription-for-a-sexually-excited-mind-meditation_1647720 HR Bhardwaj on Wednesday said controlling the mind was the most difficult thing and one had to find a way to control it. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:17:50 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_porn-watching-netas-set-a-very-good-tradition-karnataka-cm_1647719 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_porn-watching-netas-set-a-very-good-tradition-karnataka-cm_1647719 DV Sadananda Gowda praised them in the council on Wednesday for their ‘model code of conduct’. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:12:26 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_porn-gate-protests-by-several-outfits-for-one-demand_1647718 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_porn-gate-protests-by-several-outfits-for-one-demand_1647718 Throw tainted ministers out of the house, say agitators. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:08:16 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_bjps-league-of-shame-players-tally-swells-to-11_1647717 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_bjps-league-of-shame-players-tally-swells-to-11_1647717 So far, 11 lawmakers have embarrassed the party during its 45-month reign. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:05:12 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_pt-ravi-shankar-bids-adieu-to-bangalore_1647348 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_pt-ravi-shankar-bids-adieu-to-bangalore_1647348 As the sitar maestro performed for the last time in the city, the audience knew that even if it was his last performance, this was definitely just a beginning. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:27:24 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_ex-dcf-agreed-to-chopping-2000-trees-for-sports-complex_1647347 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_ex-dcf-agreed-to-chopping-2000-trees-for-sports-complex_1647347 The allotment was made in violation of Karnataka forest act, which says wooded land cannot be allotted without the permission of dcf concerned. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:22:34 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_porn-row-congress-says-hiatus-between-preaching-and-practice-by-bjp_1647344 http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_porn-row-congress-says-hiatus-between-preaching-and-practice-by-bjp_1647344 The tainted ministers said they didn't want the party and the government to face further embarrassment. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:21:29 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_sand-mafia-colluded-with-authorities_1647346 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_sand-mafia-colluded-with-authorities_1647346 The existence of illegal filter sand unit at Geddalahalli hints at a nexus between the sand mafia and the authorities as the latter allegedly knew about the illicit activity. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:21:15 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_fellow-trekkers-attend-navins-funeral-couldnt-face-his-mom_1647345 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_fellow-trekkers-attend-navins-funeral-couldnt-face-his-mom_1647345 Apart from the grief of his mother Sujata and relatives, there was confusion over the cause of his death. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:20:23 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_get-ready-to-pay-on-state-highways-too_1647343 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_get-ready-to-pay-on-state-highways-too_1647343 Get ready to pay more while travelling on state highways Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:18:08 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_bannurmath-blames-guv-media_1647342 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_bannurmath-blames-guv-media_1647342 Attributes malicious intentions, political motives for him losing out on becoming Lok Ayukta Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:16:49 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_techie-loses-salary-in-debit-card-fraud_1647340 http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_techie-loses-salary-in-debit-card-fraud_1647340 Scammers use cloned cards to make four cash withdrawal transactions around midnight. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:11:50 GMT