Consumers protest power tariff hike
On Wednesday, hapless consumers were before the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) to oppose the proposed 73 paisa increase in power tariff by the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company.
Namma Metro chugs past quake scare
The Kolkata Metro may have suspended its services after the earthquake panic on Wednesday, but Namma Metro carried on as usual and proved that the Metro infrastructure can withstand earthquake up to 7
BSY’s ‘deals’: CEC seeks response
The Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) on Wednesday asked former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa and two private companies to file their responses in a week on the bri
Baby Neha dies, city shocked
Just two months after opening her eyes to this world, baby Neha Afreen, who was badly battered by her father, died at a city hospital on Wednesday morning following a cardiac arrest. She was hooked o
Neha Afreen, Bengaluru's baby Falak, fights the odds
It’s the third day, and two-month-old baby Neha Afreen is still battling for life, connected to a life support system in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Vani Vilas Hospital. Her father Umar Faroo
HC: Clear all residents in Hampi protected area
To protect the world heritage site of Hampi, the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday directed authorities to ensure that ‘no residential occupation’ is permitted within the protected areas of Hampi. A div
Siddu for CM: Kurubas set to up momentum
The Kurubas, the third biggest community in Karnataka, want their posterboy, Siddaramaiah to become chief minister of the state. A group of Kuruba leaders are planning to launch a campaign across the
I’ll wait for the sweet news: BSY
The recent visit of BJP Karnataka in-charge Dharmendra Pradhan, seems to have has given former Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa and his supporters an upper hand in their attempts to wrest the CM post
BSY comeback: BJP faces hard options
Former Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa and his supporters seem to have gained an upper hand in their efforts to reclaim the chief minister’s post from Sadananda Gowda, after the recent visit of
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MSat-TechM to hire 10,000
Tech Mahindra Ltd and Satyam Computer Services Ltd, which are in the process of a merger, aim to hire up to 10,000 staff for the combined entity in 2012-13 to meet an expected rise in demand for techn