Govt for stern action against misuse of PDS
The state government has been trying to amend the law to punish those who furnish fake information to receive foodgrains under the PDS system, said Food and Civil Supplies Minister U T Khader. Chairing...
View ArticlePolice arrest five for theft at Kateel temple priest's house
The city police have been successful in arresting five persons in connection with the theft in the house of Kateel Sri Durgaparameshwari Temple priest Vasudeva Asranna at Kateel.All the five arrested...
View ArticleEngg students join hands to promote cyber awareness
At a time when the cyber crime rate is on the rise, a group of budding engineers of various colleges in the city, have come together to sensitise common people and students about the emerging trends in...
View ArticleConfident Chhetri sets sight on elusive goal
There is no active player in Indian football who can match Sunil Chhetri's credentials. The Indian talisman has won the I-League, the Federation Cup, has tested his skills in superior foreign leagues...
View ArticleRaitha Sangha protests illegal quarrying; villagers stage a sit-in
The deputy commissioner's office, here, witnessed protests in support and against the quarrying activities on Monday.While Raitha Sangha members staged a protest against the quarrying at Bettadahalli,...
View ArticleModi to hit campaign trail early
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hit Uttar Pradesh poll campaign trail early, holding at least eight rallies to cash in on what BJP leaders call "surge" in public mood in favour of the saffron...
View ArticleAs UP elections near, politicos jump ships for greener pastures
With the election in Uttar Pradesh round the corner, leaders of several political parties are seen jumping ships for perceived greener pastures.While senior leaders Swami Prasad Maurya and Brijesh...
View ArticleAmarinder quashes rumours of Sidhu joining Congress
Amidst rumours of back channel negotiations with former BJP MP Navjot Singh Sidhu, Punjab Congress chief Capt Amarinder Singh has described the talks of Sidhu joining Congress as media creation....
View ArticleSmart street lights illuminate Jaipur
Chosen as a 'smart city' a year ago, Jaipur has now become the first in the country to install environmentally friendly smart lighting on its streets.Following the examples of smart cities in US and...
View ArticleVishal's double ton spurs Neptune CC
Vishal V slammed an unbeaten double century to power Neptune Cricket Club to a crushing 330-run win over Sir Syed Cricketers in a bizarre KSCA Group I, Division I, II, III under-14 inter-club...
View ArticleGrabbing chance with both hands
Karnataka's promising batsman Mir Kaunain Abbas was in the State squad for couple of matches during last season's Ranji Trophy. The right-hander though didn't receive an opportunity to make his debut....
View ArticleQuestion on Virat's girlfriend sparks row
A question on who is the girlfriend of Team India skipper and ace batsman Virat Kohli in an examination at a school in the town of Bhiwandi in Thane has sparked off a major controversy.The question and...
View ArticleNew rules on noise levels at airports
Amid complaints from people residing near airports, the government is now planning to bring down the permissible noise levels by five decibels to 70 decibels at busy airports and 65 decibels at other...
View ArticleSC summons Katju over remarks in Soumya case
In an unusual decision, the Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to its former judge Justice Markandey Katju for his personal appearance for saying that the apex court "grievously erred" by setting...
View ArticleHashtaag bets big on mobile app development
A cross-platform mobile app development company, Hashtaag, which was founded in November 2015 by Krishna Vemula (Kim) and Jayavardhan B N, aims to increase its manpower from the present 40 to over 100...
View ArticleAshok Leyland launches first India-made electric buses
Hinduja Group flagship Ashok Leyland on Monday unveiled the country's first Circuit electric bus designed and engineered in India. The electric bus is a zero-emission vehicle created by Ashok Leyland...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz to launch 4 cars by year-end
German automobile major Mercedes-Benz has lined up four more new models for launch in India, by the end of the year, taking the total to 12 cars. It will open three more new outlets in different parts...
View ArticleGST Council to meet from today to fix rate and slabs
A crucial three-day long Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting will be taking place from Tuesday to decide on the most contentious issue of tax rates and slabs under the new indirect tax regime,...
View ArticleI-T Dept to fast-track tax-related cases
To expedite over 2.50 lakh cases pending for adjudication, the income tax department is getting tough. It has asked its officials to regularly submit data of number of appeals disposed of against the...
View ArticleEnsure 'outsiders' leave Alliance varsity, says HC
The High Court on Monday directed the Superintendent of Police, Bengaluru Rural, to personally visit Alliance University on Tuesday, check the ID card of all the staff members and students and ask...
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