Police take proactive steps to end usury menace
The Hindu
THENI The Bodinayakkanur sub-division police who opened an anti-usury cell early this year are showing the desired results. Though there are laws to tackle the usury menace, poor people fall prey to t
THENI The Bodinayakkanur sub-division police who opened an anti-usury cell early this year are showing the desired results. Though there are laws to tackle the usury menace, poor people fall prey to this practice. Over the last five months, 52 petitions were received at the DSP’s office from persons who had borrowed loans for higher rates of interest.Stressing on the need for digging into history and unearthing the facts about Buddhism in the country, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge questioned why the Krishna, the banks of which provided a lot of clues on Buddha, was neglected in historical research as compared to the Ganga, the Yamuna, and the Cauvery.
Belagavi-based Bharatesh Education Trust will start a new Engineering college from this academic year. The Bharatesh Institute of Technology will come up on the trust premises in Basavana Kudachi near the Belagavi airport in Sambra. The college has been approved by the All-India Council for Technical Eductaion (AICTE) and is affiliated to VTU Belagavi.