Former judge Shivaraj Patil new Karnataka Lokayukta
Former Supreme Court judge Shivaraj Virupanna Patil will be the new Karnataka Lokayukta (ombudsman), official sources said on Tuesday.
He will take over from N. Santosh Hegde who retires Aug 2 after
Jaya asset case: Hearing posted to July 27
A special court today posted to July 27 the hearing of two applications filed by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa in the disproportionate asset case, seeking exemption from personal appearance
Karnataka mining report could trigger political explosion
Karnataka stares at bitter political battles, instability and possible early assembly elections as the Lokayukta prepares to submit his 'explosive' report on illegal mining within 10 days.
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Kumaraswamy launches indefinite fast
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and JD-S leader H.D. Kumaraswamy today began an indefinite fast here pressing for a CBI probe into ruling BJP's charge that his family members amassed illegal wealth
ISRO names full-time CMD for Antrix
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today named Dr V.S. Hegde, a veteran remote sensing applications scientist, as the Chairman-cum-Managing Director for its marketing arm Antrix Corporation L
Kumaraswamy to begin fast-unto-death on Saturday
Former Karnataka chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Saturday begins a fast-unto-death for a probe to determine if his family's Rs.1,500 crore assets were legally acquired or not.
Kumaraswamy is the s
Disproportionate assets case against Jaya adjourned to July 8
A special court here today adjourned to July 8 the disproportionate assets case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.
Senior advocate B Kumar appearing on behalf of Jayalalithaa, had filed
BSY threatens to plunge into anti-Guv campaign
Virtually serving an ultimatum to H.R. Bhardwaj, Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa today threatened to plunge into the agitation against the Governor's action recommending President's rule in Karnata
Yeddyurappa slams Guv's action, to sit on dharna
Slamming the Karnataka Governor for recommending dismissal of his government, Chief Minister B. S. Yeddyurappa on Monday said the action amounted to an ‘affront’ to the pride of the people of the stat
Kamath, the force behind ICICI's rise
K.V. Kamath, the new chairman of India's second largest IT company Infosys, is a mechanical engineer-turned banker who is best known for turning ICICI into India's largest private bank.
Kamath was bo