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
Another hike in auto fare coming?
It is not an April fool joke, another hike in auto fares could become a reality due to a steep hike in auto LPG prices by Rs 6.80 per litre, announced on April 1.
In March, auto fare per kilometer w
Stung taxi operators mull shifting to TN over taxes
Taxi operators will be protesting the imposition of life-time taxes on luxury taxis at MS Building on April 3 followed by a protest at Vidhana Soudha in which around 2,000 taxi operators will particip
3 killed, 7 injured in highway accident
Three people were killed and seven others injured after the driver of an SUV in which they were traveling, tried to overtake a private bus and, in the process, hit a car going in front of the bus on N
Bidari goes on 15-day leave, sparks rumours
Has former state police chief Shankar Bidari decided to spend his remaining two-month service on leave? The speculation was triggered by his decision to go on 15-day leave from Saturday. He is due for
Savitha takes BPOs to rural heartland
Why bring rural India to the world? Let’s take the world to rural India instead. That was the thought that encouraged Savitha Malappa to settle on the idea of a rural BPO (business process outsourcing
Jarkiholi to save day for DV Sadananda Gowda
With former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa blowing hot and cold on the leadership issue and giving no definite indication of his future plans, the BJP central leadership is preparing for the worst
April Fools’ ‘prank’ on FM backfires
An April Fool prank pulled off by a FM channel in city created a “panic” atop historic Nandi Hills on Sunday morning.
Gowda likely to expand Cabinet
Is Karnataka chief minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda finally going to expand his much depleted Cabinet?
Manufacturing growth slows for a 3rd month: PMI
The expansion of India's factory sector slowed for a third month in March as growth in new orders eased and costs for raw materials kept rising, a business survey showed on Monday.
The HSBC manufactu