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Builders defy rule, refuse to put up building plans at sites
Have you ever seen the sanctioned building plan and licence displayed at any construction site in Bengaluru? The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Building Bye-Laws, 2003, state, "The owner,...
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Lake encroachers to get another chance to reply to notices
The Legislative Assembly committee on lake encroachments has decided to give another opportunity to those accused of encroachments in Bengaluru Urban and Rural districts to respond to the show-cause...
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Kohli and Rahane 'runathon'
Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane gave the packed Holkar Stadium audience an exhilarating rendition of their duet as India stamped their authority on the third Test match against New Zealand here on...
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2 killed, 15 injured in stampede at Maya rally
Two elderly women were killed and fifteen, including children, were injured in a stampede during BSP supremo Mayawati's mega rally here on Sunday.The injured were admitted to hospital. Three of the...
View ArticleEnd 'pankthi bheda' at Udupi Krishna temple: Mevani
Una Dalit Atyachar Ladat Samiti convenor Jignesh Mevani on Sunday said activists, along with Dalits and the downtrodden, will enter the Sri Krishna Temple and Ashta Mutts in Udupi if Krishna Mutt...
View ArticleBrindavan Gardens thrown open for public after one month
The Brindavan Gardens at the Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) dam, which was closed for over a month for security reasons in view of the Cauvery unrest, was opened for public viewing from Sunday...
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National leaders visit Jaya
As hospital authorities continue to monitor the condition of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, various state and national leaders visited Apollo Hospital on Sunday. Former prime minister H D Deve...
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Baraguru Ramachandrappa to chair Kannada Sahitya Sammelan at Raichur
The Kannada Sahitya Parishat on Sunday selected 69-year-old writer Baraguru Ramachandrappa to chair its 82nd Akhila BharathaKannada Sahitya Sammelan to be held at Raichur in December.The Kannada...
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'Attacks on Dalits show real Gujarat model'
JNU student Umar Khalid said that suppression of dissent in Kashmir, Bastar and various campuses in the country by the Narendra Modi government is part of the expansion of the Gujarat experiment.Khalid...
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Gowda wishes Jaya speedy recovery
JD(S) leader H D Deve Gowda on Sunday wished speedy recovery of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. "It is not only my wishes, but also the wishes of the people of Tamil Nadu that Amma will come...
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New varsities told to admit students purely on merit
The proposed 20 new world class universities will have complete freedom to decide their enrolment policy and also fee structure, however, no meritorious student would be denied admission for want of...
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Expert team inspects two dams in Tamil Nadu
After assessing the dams in Karnataka, an expert team constituted by the Union government arrived in Tamil Nadu on Sunday and studied the situation in the Mettur and the Bhavanisagar reservoirs in the...
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Dasara jumbos in fine fettle for festival finale on Tuesday
Dasara elephants, led by howdah elephant Arjuna, are all set for the Dasara finale on October 11, Vijayadashami.After a rigorous rehearsal, Arjuna is ready to carry the golden howdah weighing 750 kg....
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Modi says this year's Vijaya Dashami 'very special'
Hinting at the surgical strike across the LoC, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Vijaya Dashami this year is "very special" for the country and that very capable armed forces are a must for a...
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Rain fails to dampen festive spirit in Kolkata
The overcast sky and brief intermittent showers were at it but Kolkata refused to let its festive spirit go soggy. Despite a few hard spells, Durga Puja revellers braved the weather and walked along...
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Central team on Cauvery has understood gravity of situation: CM
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said he believes that the Central team that visited the Cauvery basin areas has understood the gravity of the situation in Karnataka. He expressed confidence that...
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Cabinet secy wants to fine-tune bureaucracy
Nine months after the Prime Minister formed 'groups of secretaries' for out-of-box thinking on good and transparent governance, the Union Cabinet secretary is confronting bureaucratic resistance to...
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Putin's India visit to focus on diamond trade
India and Russia will discuss ways to boost the direct trade of diamonds when Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Goa on Saturday.Modi will discuss with Putin the...
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Security beefed up at Indian embassy in Af
India has stepped up the security of its diplomatic missions in Afghanistan, anticipating attacks by terrorist outfits based in Pakistan in response to the Indian Army's recent surgical strikes.Prime...
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'Cops should move on foot in crime-prone areas'
Policemen should move on foot in crime-prone localities to gather intelligence and prevent any untoward criminal incident, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has told states.The MHA is also miffed at...
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