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CM has proposed to develop 43 major roads (about 80 km in length) with white topping and upgrade them with pedestrian facilities at a cost of Rs 690 crores.

Karnataka Budget: The bang's back in Bengaluru!

Siddaramaiah recalled that an outlay of Rs 7300 crore was made for development of Bengaluru's infrastructure and...

16 March 2017 3:16 AM IST

The budget noted that there is an increase of 289 sqkm of forest cover in Karnataka as per the India Forest Survey Report-2015.

Karnataka Budget: Government goes green, to take up massive...

The budget proposes to increase planting of trees on the roadside

16 March 2017 3:12 AM IST

The many proposals include distribution of 1.5 lakh laptops free to students who gain admission in the year 2017-18 to engineering, medical, and first grade colleges besides polytechnics.

Karnataka Budget: Higher education to be modernised

Increase the gross enrollment ratio in institutions offering it.

16 March 2017 3:05 AM IST

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Budget: Siddaramaiah plugs in for electric Bengaluru

Siddaramaiah announced he was earmarking Rs 1,455 crore for development of 150 km roads, through Karnataka Road...

16 March 2017 3:01 AM IST

CBI sources said three private medical colleges Chirayu Medical College, Peoples Medical College and LNCT Medical College in the state are under scanner for admitting majority of these students. (Representational image)

Karnataka Budget: 6 more medical colleges, 3 new super-specialty...

New medical colleges will come up in Chitradurga, Bagalkot, Haveri, Yadgir, Chikkaballapura and Chikkamagaluru.

16 March 2017 2:57 AM IST

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka budget: Enough to clinch 2018?

Karnataka netted over Rs 3,000 crore from its share in central taxes and grants from central government.

16 March 2017 2:55 AM IST

The excerpt has attracted the ire of animal activists and education experts on social media, kick-starting a debate on the lack of scrutiny of curriculum taught to children. (Photo: Representational Image)

Karnataka Budget: English proposed as one of the languages in...

The government has also proposed starting 176 consolidated schools offering education upto class XII ine gram panchayat...

16 March 2017 2:50 AM IST

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K'taka abolishes additional excise on liquor, lifts VAT on wine, beer

Last year, Karnataka Govt imposed 20 percent hike in additional excise duty on Indian-made liquor in addition to the VAT...

15 March 2017 5:57 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi with daughter Miraya and husband Robert Vadra in a file photo.

Priyanka Gandhi's daughter will be Congress saviour, says Janardhan...

Former MP Poojary claims a great Haridwar astrologer has predicted this.

15 March 2017 4:58 AM IST

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka: Intellectuals bat for Congress-JD(S) tie-up

Prof Muzaffar Assadi says that Congress and JD(S) must act like Lav and Kush of the Ramayana to check rise of the...

15 March 2017 4:52 AM IST

Home Minister, Dr G Parameshwar

Bypolls no referendum: Brave-faced KPCC chief

But Cong will deploy ministers, go all out to win Gundlupet and Nanjangud seats, says Dr G Parameshwar.

15 March 2017 4:43 AM IST

The much-awaited bridge re-establishing the link between Hampi, the erstwhile seat of Vijayanagar empire, with Anegundi, the cradle of the Vijayanagar empire was thrown open to traffic on Tuesday though it is yet to be officially inaugurated. It has 14 pillars and was built at a cost of Rs 32 crore across the river Tungabhadra.

Karnataka: Bridge of bridges, now at Anegundi

Built across the Tungabhadra river at a cost of Rs 32 crore, the 487.5-metre long bridge is supported by 14 pillars.

15 March 2017 4:35 AM IST