Karnataka Administrative Service

Women in Karnataka can travel for free on government-run buses in the state from Sunday, with the administration rolling out the first of the five poll guarantees of the ruling Congress -- "Shakti" scheme.

A Deputy Commissioner in Karnataka, S. Sasikanth Senthil, quit the IAS or Indian Administrative Service on Friday, saying in a letter that the "fundamental building blocks of democracy are being compromised in an unprecedented manner". He was the Dakshina Kannada district deputy commissioner.

Karnataka mob lynching: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration, which has been facing criticism from opposition parties and the public for failing to do enough to stop the lynchings, has blamed WhatsApp, warning the messaging service of legal action if it did not curb the spread of fake news.

Nandini KR, who topped the Union Public Service Commission 2016 exams on Wednesday, says she wants to join the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) to serve the people of India, rather become a diplomat.

Nandini KR, the 26-year-old civil engineer who topped the Civil Services Examination, said the opportunity to join the premier civil service, Indian Administrative Service or IAS, "was a dream come true". But success for the government school teacher's daughter in Karnataka Kolar district, famous for its gold mines, came after three failures. This ...

A Karnataka Administrative Service officer in Hassan today allegedly tried to commit suicide even as the controversy over alleged suicide of two DySPs that put the Siddaramaiah government in a spot is yet to die down.

Amidst rising public anger over the mysterious death of Indian Administrative Service officer DK Ravi, several IAS officers in Karnataka have signed an online petition addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation.

An Indian Administrative Service officer, who took on sand mafia in Kolar district of Karnataka, allegedly committed suicide on Monday by hanging himself at his official residence in Bengaluru's posh Koramangla locality. An officer of 2009 batch, 36-year-old D K Ravikumar was the Additional Commissioner on deputation with the Commercial Tax departm...

A special court in Hyderabad on Monday granted interim bail to Indian Administrative Service officer Y Srilakshmi in the illegal mining case involving former Karnataka minister G. Janardhana Reddy.

The BJP-ruled Bangalore civic administration has promised to rid country's IT hub from thousands of tonnes of overflowing garbage by Monday but doubts persist as its hunt for land to dump it has not made much headway.

The Karnataka government's opposition to UNESCO's heritage tag for the Western Ghats is being strongly criticised by greens and environmental scientists as illogical and another example of the BJP administration's ignorance about global issues.

Five persons have been arrested in connection with the murder of Karnataka Administrative Service (KAS) officer SP Mahantesh in May. According to the crime branch of the Bangalore police which has been probing the case, Kiran (arrested), the owner of a credit cooperative society in North Bangalore warned Mahantesh against probing any alleged irregu...

A man who allegedly cheated people with the promise of jobs by posing as Karnataka Administrative Service and Bangalore Development Authority has been arrested in Bangalore, police said.

Five days after he was allegedly attacked, a Karnataka Administrative Service (KAS) officer, who was also reportedly a whistle-blower in a controversial land allotment case, died at a private hospital today. SP Mahantesh, 48, died following a cardiac arrest, hospital sources said.

The Karnataka government on Saturday appointed Abdul Rehman Infant as the state's new police chief, shunting out incumbent Shankar Bidari to the Karnataka State Police Housing Board. The shuffle of the top police brass came a day after a division bench of the Karnataka High Court Friday upheld the March 16 order of the Central Administrative Tribu...

Women in Karnataka can travel for free on government-run buses in the state from Sunday, with the administration rolling out the first of the five poll guarantees of the ruling Congress -- "Shakti" scheme.

A Deputy Commissioner in Karnataka, S. Sasikanth Senthil, quit the IAS or Indian Administrative Service on Friday, saying in a letter that the "fundamental building blocks of democracy are being compromised in an unprecedented manner". He was the Dakshina Kannada district deputy commissioner.

Karnataka mob lynching: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration, which has been facing criticism from opposition parties and the public for failing to do enough to stop the lynchings, has blamed WhatsApp, warning the messaging service of legal action if it did not curb the spread of fake news.

Nandini KR, who topped the Union Public Service Commission 2016 exams on Wednesday, says she wants to join the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) to serve the people of India, rather become a diplomat.

Nandini KR, the 26-year-old civil engineer who topped the Civil Services Examination, said the opportunity to join the premier civil service, Indian Administrative Service or IAS, "was a dream come true". But success for the government school teacher's daughter in Karnataka Kolar district, famous for its gold mines, came after three failures. This ...

A Karnataka Administrative Service officer in Hassan today allegedly tried to commit suicide even as the controversy over alleged suicide of two DySPs that put the Siddaramaiah government in a spot is yet to die down.

Amidst rising public anger over the mysterious death of Indian Administrative Service officer DK Ravi, several IAS officers in Karnataka have signed an online petition addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation.

An Indian Administrative Service officer, who took on sand mafia in Kolar district of Karnataka, allegedly committed suicide on Monday by hanging himself at his official residence in Bengaluru's posh Koramangla locality. An officer of 2009 batch, 36-year-old D K Ravikumar was the Additional Commissioner on deputation with the Commercial Tax departm...

A special court in Hyderabad on Monday granted interim bail to Indian Administrative Service officer Y Srilakshmi in the illegal mining case involving former Karnataka minister G. Janardhana Reddy.

The BJP-ruled Bangalore civic administration has promised to rid country's IT hub from thousands of tonnes of overflowing garbage by Monday but doubts persist as its hunt for land to dump it has not made much headway.

The Karnataka government's opposition to UNESCO's heritage tag for the Western Ghats is being strongly criticised by greens and environmental scientists as illogical and another example of the BJP administration's ignorance about global issues.

Five persons have been arrested in connection with the murder of Karnataka Administrative Service (KAS) officer SP Mahantesh in May. According to the crime branch of the Bangalore police which has been probing the case, Kiran (arrested), the owner of a credit cooperative society in North Bangalore warned Mahantesh against probing any alleged irregu...

A man who allegedly cheated people with the promise of jobs by posing as Karnataka Administrative Service and Bangalore Development Authority has been arrested in Bangalore, police said.

Five days after he was allegedly attacked, a Karnataka Administrative Service (KAS) officer, who was also reportedly a whistle-blower in a controversial land allotment case, died at a private hospital today. SP Mahantesh, 48, died following a cardiac arrest, hospital sources said.

The Karnataka government on Saturday appointed Abdul Rehman Infant as the state's new police chief, shunting out incumbent Shankar Bidari to the Karnataka State Police Housing Board. The shuffle of the top police brass came a day after a division bench of the Karnataka High Court Friday upheld the March 16 order of the Central Administrative Tribu...