Karnataka

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Siddaramaiah, who is the leader of opposition in the state Assembly, said: "We will go for polls. We will not go for a minority government like Yediyurappa." (Photo: File)

'Karnataka rebels to meet same fate as those in Maharashtra,' says Siddaramaiah

Bypolls are to be held on December 5 to 15 out of the 17 constituencies represented by disqualified MLAs of Congress and JD(S).

25 Oct 2019 9:29 AM

This comes hours after Siddaramaiah said that if Congress wins 15 seats in by-polls BS Yedyurappa has to give resignation and the Congress will go for a fresh election without an alliance with the JD-S. (Photo: File)

Answer who caused damage to govt: Kumaraswamy asks Siddaramaiah

By-elections to the 15 Assembly seats in Karnataka are scheduled to be held on December 5.

25 Oct 2019 9:19 AM

Kharge made the comments as the BJP and Congress are in a neck-to-neck fight, with both parties failing to cross the majority mark of 46 in the 90-member state assembly. (Photo: File)

Will try our best for non-BJP govt in Haryana: Kharge

Kharge remarked that a meeting will be held with Congress leaders at 4 pm today to discuss the next course of action.

24 Oct 2019 6:28 PM

The project aimed at providing safety for women in Bengaluru 24x7 by installing CCTV cameras, surveillance cameras, panic buttons, up-gradation of dial 100 and GIS mapping of crimes in the city. (Representational Image)

Karnataka cabinet approves Rs 667 crore for safety of women in Bengaluru

Project proposal would be implemented over 3-year period and Centre will bear 60 pc of cost and state 40 per cent, Minister said.

23 Oct 2019 9:12 AM

Loan growth during the quarter slowed to 15 per cent versus a growth of 21 per cent in the same period last year. (Photo: PTI)

Kotak Mahindra Bank beats estimates; quarterly profit surges 51 per cent

Net profit rose 17.24 billion rupees for the three months to September 30, compared with 11.42 billion rupees last year.

22 Oct 2019 2:33 PM

Bhimappa Channappagol (32), who worked as a security guard at an ATM, his 25-year old wife and two sons, aged eight and five, were found hanging from ceiling on Saturday evening. (Photo: Represntational)

Four of family found dead, suicide suspected

No suicide note was found and the cause of the extreme step is under investigation.

20 Oct 2019 8:49 PM

The students were writing papers as part of their mid-term exams. Invigilators were also seen in the visuals, monitoring the students. (Photo: ANI)

Karnataka students made to wear cartons to stop them from cheating

The institute has drawn criticism on social media with many questioning if the measure could really be a deterrent.

19 Oct 2019 1:00 PM

Bengaluru Mayor M Gowtham Kumar on Thursday announced that Rs 1 crore will be allocated for the development of the Talacauvery, the base point of Cauvery river where thousands of people gather every year to participate in 'Teerthodbhava'. (Photo: ANI)

Bengaluru Mayor announces to allocate Rs 1 cr for development of Talacauvery

The statement from the Bengaluru Mayor came after taking part in the pious 'Cauvery Teerthodbhava', occasion on Thursday.

18 Oct 2019 10:31 AM

Victim identified as Ani Raj was the editor of Bengaluru based tabloid Voice of Yalahanka and was found dead inside the prison complex on Tuesday. (Photo: ANI)

Bengaluru journalist commits suicide in jail, family cries foul

According to police, Raj had killed himself by hanging from a bell in Shiva temple inside the jail complex.

17 Oct 2019 9:12 AM

Playing in his debut Vijay Hazare season, the 17-year-old Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 203 off 154 balls, which included 12 sixes and 17 fours against a Jharkhand attack that included out-of-favour India pacer Varun Aaron and Shahbaz Nadeem. (Photo: Twitter)

Mumbai teenager Yashasvi Jaiswal becomes youngest cricketer to score 200

The opener's scintillating innings helped Mumbai set a mammoth target of 359 for Jharkhand in the Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite Group A match.

16 Oct 2019 3:49 PM

Total will buy up to 25.2 per cent in Adani Gas from public shareholders at 149.63 rupees per share, representing an 8.7 per cent premium to the stock’s last close and valuing the stake at 41.47 billion rupees (USD 585 million). It will also buy another 12.2 per cent stake from the Adani family at an undisclosed price, according to stock exchange filings.

Energy giant Total to buy 37 per cent stake in Adani Gas

Total is the third foreign oil major to enter India’s gas sector after BP Plc and Shell.

14 Oct 2019 3:29 PM

Lamenting the death, Parameshwara said he had told Ramesh to be courageous and face the situation boldly. (Photo: ANI)

Former Karnataka Deputy CM G Parameshwara's PA commits suicide

On Thursday, the Income Tax sleuths had conducted raids at around 30 premises linked to Parameshwara.

12 Oct 2019 3:28 PM

A journalism student from Bengaluru got the rare opportunity of becoming British Deputy High Commissioner for a day and getting to learn about UK-India's diplomatic ties. (Photo: ANI)

Bengaluru-based journalism student becomes British Deputy High Commissioner for a day

According to Bedford the aim of this challenge is to highlight UK's support for women and women's issues in the UK and globally as well.

12 Oct 2019 11:21 AM

Besides raiding the office, residence and institutions belonging to Parameshwara, the I-T officials also searched the residence of his brother G Shivaprasad and personal assistant Ramesh, sources in the department said. (Photo: File)

I-T dept seizes Rs 5 cr cash in raids against former K'taka Dy CM, others

The raids are in connection with a multi-crore tax evasion case linked to the NEET exams, officials said.

11 Oct 2019 10:58 AM

Hence, the scribes decided to stage a protest against the Speaker. (Photo: ANI)

K'taka: Scribes to protest live telecast ban on House proceedings

Journalists were miffed after Kageri took the memorandum and left the chamber without listening to their grievances, sources said.

11 Oct 2019 10:53 AM

Siddaramaiah criticised the Prime Minister for not visiting the flood-hit areas in the state, saying: "We are not opposed to his foreign tours, but what should be the priority? I don’t know why such a neglect or contempt towards Karnataka." (Photo: File)

'Yeddy is like BJP's unwanted child': Cong targets K'taka CM, PM over delay in flood relief

The newly appointed Leader of the Opposition accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government of neglecting Karnataka.

11 Oct 2019 9:42 AM

Headline consumer price index inflation likely jumped in September on the back of a surge in onion prices. But that will hardly bring tears to the eyes of the RBI, as it is likely to have stayed below the 4.0 per cent target, said Shilan Shah, senior India economist at Capital Economics.

Inflation increased in September but won't 'bring tears' to RBI: Report

If the consensus is right, inflation will come in below the RBI’s medium-term target for 14 months in a row.

10 Oct 2019 3:31 PM

Income Tax department has found irregularities in medical college run by a trust related to Parameshwara. (Photo: ANI)

K'taka: Income Tax department raids premises linked to former CM G Parameshwara

According to sources in the Income Tax department, the raids have been conducted at around 30 premises linked to Parameshwara.

10 Oct 2019 11:56 AM

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd is expected to report its results on Thursday, marking the start of the quarterly earnings season. (Photo: File)

Sensex, Nifty snap losing streak ahead of earnings season

NSE Nifty ended 1.74 pc higher at 11,319.60, while the benchmark BSE Sensex closed up 1.72 pc at 38,177.95.

09 Oct 2019 4:06 PM

Caparisoned elephant Balarama proceeded at the forefront as Nishaane elephant indicating the beginning of the procession, with his Mahout Thimma sitting on it carrying a flag with royal insignia-'the gandu berunda'. (Photo: ANI)

Famous 'dasara jumbo savari' procession celebrated with fun and frolic in Mysore

Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa kick-started procession by offering pooja to 'Nandi dwaja' at Balarama gate of Mysuru Palace on Tuesday.

09 Oct 2019 11:21 AM

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