Bengaluru: Unfurling the vision of the new JD(S)-Congress government in Karnataka for the following five years, Governor Vajubhai Vala said full scale attempts would be made to encourage farmers, women and youth. In his first joint address to the state legislature after the new assembly’s constitution. he said “My government is focused on the welfare […]

Bengaluru: Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy will present the budget on July 5th and there would be no danger to his government, said former Prime Minister and JD(S) supremo H D Deve Gowda amid strains in the ruling Congress-JD(S) coalition government in Karnataka. Speaking to reporters in New Delhi Mr. Gowda said, “Kumaraswamy will present […]

Bengaluru: Vijay Mallya sought the High Court to give him permission to sell his assets under judicial supervision and repay creditors, including state-run banks. “UBHL (United Breweries Holding Ltd) has filed an application before the High Court on June 22, setting out available assets of about Rs 13,900 crore,” said Mallya in a letter released […]

Bengaluru: Common Minimum Programme of the Janata Dal (Secular)-Congress coalition government in the state will be published by Friday. Addressing the gathering, Drafting Committee Chairman M Veerappa Moily said, “The common minimum programme will be published on June 29,” Moily said that the committee had met twice, so far, to discuss the programmes and the […]

Bengaluru: The third India skills regional competition started here on Thursday with around 300 participants from 14 states taking an interest in 36 aptitudes, including aircraft machine support, floristry,mobile robotics, fashion technology, welding, graphic design, web designing, cooking, jewellery and beauty therapy among others. Organised by the Union Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, winners […]

Bengaluru: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is likely to fly to Bengaluru today to join a 10-day naturopathy course, officials said. According to officials at the CM office, Kejriwal has not been keeping well after ending the nine-day long sit-in at Lt Governor’s office. During the protest, his blood sugar levels had increased and even […]

Belagavi: Air India will operate one trail flight between Belagavi-Bengaluru from July 21 and daily flight service between two cities will be begun from July 12. MP Suresh Angadi said that they had asked for the Airport Authority of India(AAI) for the same and the they have positively responded for the same. He additionally said […]

Bengaluru : Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara on Monday predicted a drinking water crisis in Bengaluru as the Cauvery had reached its potential. The state government, he said, was working on two alternatives to meet the city’s water needs. “The process to implement the Cauvery Stage V has started, but this could be the last […]

Mangaluru: Patrons of Train No 16513 KSR Bengaluru-Karwar overnight express, who had got the train speeded up after it was diverted via Kunigal four-days a week through hard bargaining, are an annoyed lot as the train will now be slowed down by about an hour between Mangaluru and Karwar during the monsoon. Konkan Railway Corporation […]

Bangaluru: Karnataka BJP president and Chief Ministerial candidate BS Yeddyurappa released the party’s manifesto, in the presence of Union Minister Prakash Javadekar and other senior party leaders which promised to re-introduce the Karnataka Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Preservation Bill 2012 if the party came to power in the upcoming assembly elections. At the inaugural […]