3 motorcyclists killed in separate road accidents
A 24-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a collision between two bikes near Tirumenahalli on Kempegowda International Airport Road on Tuesday.The victim was identified Kishore (24), resident of KR...
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Yeddyurappa, KSE spar over Rayanna Brigade
The BJPcore-committee meeting witnessed a tussle between party state president B SYeddyurappa and K SEshwarappa over the latter's move to associate himself with Sangolli Rayanna Brigade, an...
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BDA move to reclaim vacant sites raises owners' hackles
The move by the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) to amend the BDA Act to reclaim the vacant plots allotted 10 years ago has not gone down well with site owners.The BDA is preparing for a survey of...
View ArticleBJP plans series of organisational events
The State BJPhas lined-up a series of organisational events for the next three months starting with party national president Amit Shah's visit to Mangaluru on August 21.Shah will be visiting Ullal town...
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2 more youths were stung by bees at Lalbagh
It was not two, but four visitors were stung by honey bees at the Lalbagh Botanical Gardens on Monday, the concluding day of the Independence Day flower show.It was reported on Tuesday that two...
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'Energy dept to get 10,000 new staff in 2016-17'
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said 10,000 employees would be added to the Energy department in the financial year 2016-17. He was speaking at the closing ceremony of the training programme...
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Minister promises adequate power to new industries
Energy Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday promised to provide adequate power supply to the new industries in the state.Shivakumar was speaking at a convention organised by the Karnataka State Small...
View Article'Hasty' action against rights group stumps Cong
The Congress appeared stumped at the Karnataka police "hastily" booking Amnesty International India for sedition over an event on Kashmir organised in Bengaluru. A section of Congress leaders said the...
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As flower show ends, trash raises a stink
It was only piles of a garbage emanating stench that was left of the previous day's flower show at the Lalbagh Botanical Garden on Tuesday.The Independence Day Flower show ended on Monday. Repeated...
View ArticleBJP to launch campaign against Amnesty
BJPstate Core-Committee on Tuesday decided to launch a campaign against Amnesty International by involving intellectuals.The core-committee decided that the campaign will take on organisations like...
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Action if probe confirms anti-India slogans: CM
If police investigation finds evidence of anti-India slogans at the Amnesty International programme on Kashmir, action would be taken, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said here on Tuesday.He told...
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Don't politicise the issue, says home minister
Home Minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday said the Opposition parties should not politicise the issue of some students shouting anti-India slogans recently in Bengaluru. Speaking to reporters, he took...
View ArticleCops record statement of participants
A day after a sedition case was booked against Amnesty International India (AII) over the ruckus in an event on Kashmir, the police on Tuesday summoned a few people who attended the event for recording...
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Air India promotes employee for honesty
Honesty pays! Air India has honoured one of its security personnel for showing exemplary honesty and professional integrity by giving him an out-of-turn promotion.Subhash Chander, presently posted in...
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Police rule out quick arrests in sedition case against Amnesty
The Bengaluru police on Tuesday ruled out immediate arrest of Amnesty International India representatives over sedition for organising an event on human rights abuses in Kashmir. The Akhil Bharatiya...
View ArticleNew airstrip at Pasighat
An advanced landing ground (ALG) in Arunachal Pradesh's Pasighat, close to Indias disputed border with China, is set to be operational from Friday improving the military connectivity.After Ziro, Along...
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Bihar becomes 2nd state to pass GST
The Bihar Assembly on Tuesday passed the Goods and Services Tax Constitutional Amendment Bill by voice vote. Bihar thus became the second state after Assam to ratify the bill.The bill has to be...
View ArticleKBL from August 19
The Karnataka State BasketballAssociation (KSBBA) on Tuesday announced the first-ever Karnataka Basketball league, a competition aimed at providing opportunity for the cagers from across the State to...
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'Drought, debt driving farmers out of their homes'
A large number of farmers in drought-affected states are debt-ridden and many are migrating from their villages, according to a survey by an NGO.According to 'Lessons from Desolation: A Citizen's...
View ArticleNikin, Nandan star in Mysore victory
SJ Nikin Jose and Nandan KB displayed superb performances with bat and ball respectively to power Mysore Zone to a convincing 55-run victory over Tumkur Zone in the KSCA under-19 inter-mofussil...
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