Navy Board of Inquiry starts probe into sexual harassment
Press Trust of India | Saturday May 25, 2013
A Naval Board of Inquiry on Friday started probe into the charges made by the wife of a senior Navy officer that she was being forced by her husband into getting "sexually involved" with his colleagues in New Delhi.
Bangkok University honours Veerappa Moily for making Bangalore an IT hub
Press Trust of India | Friday May 24, 2013
Union Minister Veerappa Moily was presented with a "Global Citizen Award" by a university in Bangkok for his role in transforming Bangalore as a global IT hub during his tenure as Karnataka Chief Minister.
United Breweries Holdings up on stake sale ruling
Friday May 24, 2013
UBHL is the holding company for a group of companies controlled by Vijay Mallya, including Kingfisher Airlines Ltd, and the sale of shares would help Dr Mallya finalise the transfer of a controlling stake in United Spirits to Diageo.
Ravivarma Kumar is Karnataka's new Advocate General
Press Trust of India | Thursday May 23, 2013
Senior advocate and noted constitutional expert Ravivarma Kumar has been appointed the new Advocate General of Karnataka, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister T B Jayachandra announced today.
JSW Steel Q4 net down 61.56 per cent at Rs 295.91 crore
Thursday May 23, 2013
Hit by a decline in sales, higher depreciation and interest outgo, JSW Steel reported on Thursday a sharp 61.56 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 295.91 crore for the fourth quarter ended March, 2013.
Prank call leads to bomb hoax at IIM-Bangalore campus
Press Trust of India | Thursday May 23, 2013
A telephone call about a bomb being planted at the Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore (IIM-B) today created panic with the staff and the students being evacuated from the building but it turned out to be hoax.
Karnataka government plans pure drinking water units in villages
Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 21, 2013
Karnataka government would draw up a project to set up pure drinking water units in villages with a population of more than 2,000, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister H K Patil said on Tuesday.
Karnataka High Court dismisses B S Yeddyurappa's petition
Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 21, 2013
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition by former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa seeking quashing of two private complaints against him before the Lokayukta court alleging illegal denotification of lands.
Bangalore thirsty as taps run dry
Written by Maya Sharma | Monday May 20, 2013
At the best of times, Bangalore is a city that needs more water than it receives. And this summer, the situation has only worsened.
BJP appoints Amit Shah in-charge of Uttar Pradesh, Varun Gandhi gets West Bengal
Edited by Mala Das (with inputs from PTI) | Monday May 20, 2013
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's close confidant and BJP General Secretary Amit Shah has been appointed as the person in charge of the politically-crucial state of Uttar Pradesh. BJP president Rajnath Singh, in a reorganisation of the party's p...
Protests in parts of Karnataka over denial of seat in Cabinet
Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2013
Protests broke out in parts of Karnataka on Saturday as supporters of Congress leaders who failed to get berth in the Cabinet expansion announced by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah gave vent to their anger.
Full list of Karnataka's new ministers
NDTV.com | Saturday May 18, 2013
Karnataka's new ministers were sworn in today by Governor HR Bhardwaj at the Raj Bhavan in Bangalore. Here's the full list of the 28 ministers in Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's Cabinet:
Karnataka: 28 ministers sworn into Siddaramaiah's Cabinet
Reported by Maya Sharma; Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Saturday May 18, 2013
Karnataka's new government headed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah took shape today when 28 ministers were sworn into the state Cabinet.
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah to expand cabinet tomorrow
Indo-Asian News Service | Friday May 17, 2013
Four days after taking over as Karnataka chief minister, Congress leader Siddaramaiah will expand his ministry Saturday amid demands that "tainted" legislators be kept out as the party wrested power from the BJP on an anti-corruption plank.
Six killed in road accident in Andhra Pradesh
Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2013
Six persons were killed when two cars collided in East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh early today.
