Ex-MPs: Congress has forgotten us
After Lingayat leaders, it is now the turn of former Congress MPs to assert themselves and demand their share of attention with Assembly polls hardly 10 months away. Leading the charge for the former
For new ministers, official work can wait till Ashada is over
They may have just ten months to go but ministers in the Jagadish Shettar cabinet are not exactly rushing to their offices at Vidhana Soudha to attend to their files. This despite the fact that they
Now, DVS heads a faction
D.V. Sadananda Gowda, once a shy contender for the post of Chief Minister, has come full circle and is set to emerge as a mass leader in his own right in the BJP. To start with, Mr Gowda will hold a l
Save Lokayukta campaign losing ground too
With the government seeming in no hurry to appoint a Lokayukta, the Save Lokayukta campaign appears to have lost steam. The campaign which took off last year with several prominent citizens from acros
Mavallipura groundwater toxic, city next?
Water samples tested from the 10 sources in around Mavallipura village by the chief chemist of the Department of Mines and Geology has revealed that the water of the region is highly polluted.
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Citizens’ groups unite to fight unscientific road widening
The government intent on widening more roads in the city could have a fight on its hands as several citizens’ groups and resident welfare associations have come together to form a united front agains
Court dismisses Jaya’s plea to change judge
A special court, trying the disproportionate assets case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa, on Tuesday dismissed petitions challenging the appointment of the court judge. Special Court
The story of the Afghan dream retold
“If we keep our beards long, we are suspected to be al-Qaeda or the Taliban opeatives by the U.S. military. If we keep our beards short, we are assumed to be agents of international agencies by the Ta
Cong questions JD(S) claim on minority welfare
Launching a scathing attack on former prime minister H.D. Deve Gowda and former chief minister H. D. Kumaraswamy, minority leaders of the Congress cited several instances to claim that the JD(S) supre
BSY’s berth pangs land BJP in spot
If the ruling BJP is facing a rebellion from disappointed MLAs who were denied cabinet berths and can do absolutely nothing about it, the blame should like squarely on former chief minister B.S. Yeddy