Indian nuclear reactors generate record power
India's 19 nuclear reactors generated a record 32,455 million units (MUs) of power in fiscal 2011-12, posting a robust growth of 23 per cent over previous fiscal (2010-11) when the combined output wa
CBI court extends judicial custody of Janardhana Reddy
A CBI court on Tuesday extended the judicial custody of former Karnataka Minister and mining baron G Janardhana Reddy and his personal assistant Mehfuz Ali Khan, arrested in connection with an illegal
Speeding SUV crushes to death 5-month-old baby
A speeding SUV crushed a five-month-old baby girl to death and injured her mother as they were waiting at a bus stop near a bridge, police said.
They said the father of the child escaped unhurt.
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Divide & rule: Sadananda Gowda dangles cabinet carrot for Yeddyurappa men
Has Karnataka Chief Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda decided to take the battle into former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa’s camp and wean away die-hard supporters with cabinet berths?
Sources close t
Don’t allow land grabbers to contest polls: Minority panel
If the Karnataka State Minority Commission has its way, those found misusing, encroaching or grabbing wakf land, might end up forfeiting their right to contest a election or get nominated to wakf inst
It’s a green drive! 300 cars in Bengaluru run on bio-fuel
Some 300 cars in the city are running on green fuel or bio-diesel, the alternative to diesel. These cars are blending 20 per cent of green fuel with normal diesel. In the coming days more green fuel w
BS Yeddyurappa rakes up leadership issue again
Continuing to mount pressure on the central leadership, BJP Karnataka strongman B. S Yeddyurappa on Tuesday said he would wait for a 'few more days' on the party's promise to reinstate him as Chief Mi
DVS to visit Delhi on Cabinet expansion
Is Chief Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda finally going to expand his much depleted cabinet?
Sources said the Chief Minister is keen on shedding some key departments of the 21 he is holding now. In a we
My own men plotted my ouster: BSY
Former chief minister B. S. Yeddyurappa on Sunday came down heavily on former Lokayukta Justice Santhosh Hegde and the Opposition parties for ‘sending him to jail for no fault of his.’
Speaking to re
Quarrying: Heads will roll
After the Bellary mining scam, it is the Kanakapura granite quarrying scam that has government officials of various departments on the tenterhooks.
The expert team appointed to investigate the lapses