Need COBRA aid to fight Ultras: CM
Concerned over sporadic incidents of Naxal violence, the Karnataka government on Monday sought the help of the Cobra unit of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to train its anti-Naxal force in fi
HDK, ex-minister charged
The Lokayukta police have chargesheeted former chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy and former minister C. Chennigappa and two others for allegedly illegally denotifying land in Arkavathy Layout. The poli
BSY or DVS, IT city remains scam-scarred
Favouring giant builders in the city, the BDA has allotted at least 11 Civic Amenity (CA) sites to them, throwing the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) rules to the wind. The CA sites have been a
New Cabinet? Not so fast
Chief Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda has put on hold his plans to expand the Cabinet in view of a tepid response from party president Nitin Gadkari. Sources close to the Chief Minister told Deccan Chro
IPL: Ashok ‘son’ infiltrates VIP box
A 23-year-old betel leaf seller’s “confidence level” in claiming to be the son of home minister R. Ashok allowed him to sit along side Royal Challengers Bangalore team owner Siddarth Mallya and watch
Kumaraswamy seeks anticipatory bail
Former Karnataka chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has sought anticipatory bail apprehending arrest over his alleged involvement in an illegal land deal in the state.
He has been charged with illegally
Pune Warriors decide to bat against RCB
Pune Warriors skipper Sourav Ganguly decided to bat against Royal Challengers Bangalore in an IPL match, here on Tuesday.
The Warriors have included Bhuvenshwar Kumar in place of veteran Murali Karti
Casualties increase, blame game continues
While more people get admitted to the Isolation Hospital with gastroenteritis and other water-borne diseases the civic agencies which can come to the city’s rescue are busy playing the blame game. The
Not a drop to drink
With temperatures soaring in Bengaluru, scores of people are falling ill with gastroenteritis and other water- borne diseases especially in slums and in localities that lie close to major storm water
RTE: schools face obstacle race in 2012
The decks may have been cleared for enforcing the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act - called RTE for short - but the real challenge starts now. While the state is ready with the