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A view of Bio-fuel Park at Madenur in Hassan

Hassan college shows the way, villagers take to biofuel

Ramesh from Huvinahalli in Channarayapatna, has planted bio-fuel trees on his 120 acres of land and uses the oil to...

1 March 2016 4:23 AM IST

On Saturday, Rai decided to call the energy minister and bring this problem to his notice but the minister did not receive the call. (Representational image)

Power cut: Man held for abusing DK Shivakumar, Mescom staff

Sullia, Bellare and nearby areas have been witnessing power cuts since a month.

1 March 2016 4:14 AM IST

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

Watchgate: Siddaramaiah, Dr G Parameshwar summoned

Speaking to DC, a highly placed source disclosed that top leaders expressed serious displeasure over the controversy.

1 March 2016 4:06 AM IST

State Legislative Council Chairman D.H. Shankaramurthy

MLCs oppose 'Chintan-Mantan' in House

Congress member V.S. Ugrappa pointed out that House should not set a precedent by conducting such sessions inside the...

1 March 2016 3:59 AM IST

Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala being received at Vidhana Soudha on Monday by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Chairman of the Legislative Council D.H. Shankara Murthy. (Photo: KPN)

Centre cutting allocations for state schemes: Karnataka Governor

There is a net reduction in actual transfer of resources to state'

1 March 2016 3:53 AM IST

The citys expectant parents seem to have a rather mixed opinion about February 29. (Representational image)

Bengaluru parents welcome their healthy leapers'

Gynaecologists find mixed reactions among expectant mothers.

1 March 2016 3:49 AM IST

Karnataka High Court

Karnataka High Court stays SPP's appointment

Staying the appointment order, the high court also ordered issue of a notice to the state government and adjourned the...

1 March 2016 3:46 AM IST

Arun has paid the money to Satish at different times for a BDA site and a seat at IIM-Bengaluru for his son, Akash. (Representational image)

Cheated of Rs 4.5cr, Bengaluru bizman struggles to get FIR filed

He has been cheated by a man claiming to have influence with the police, government and BDA officials, and ministers in...

1 March 2016 3:45 AM IST

She was taking a left turn at the junction, when the lorry too was going in the same direction. But the lorry came too close to her scooter, and brushed against it. Sharanya lost her balance and fell down, the police said. (Representational image)

Bengaluru: Woman call centre staffer killed in accident

Sharanya's parents, who were informed about the accident, rushed to the hospital. They later decided to donate her eyes,...

1 March 2016 3:44 AM IST

BBMP sets record, to earn Rs 2,000 crore this financial year

Palike has already collected property tax worth Rs 1,750 crore.

1 March 2016 3:41 AM IST

Union Minister for Finance Arun Jaitley and MoS for Finance Jayant Sinha during a Post-Budget Press Conference. (Photo: PTI)

Startups applaud budget's focus on entrepreneurs

It will be interesting to see how efficiently the Start Up India funds are utilized: Ankita Tandon, CEO, CouponDunia

1 March 2016 3:37 AM IST

A man carries a sack of flowers after buying it at a wholesale market in Bengaluru on Monday. Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has allocated 35,984 crore for the welfare of farmers in his budget. (Photo: AP)

Budget 2016: Not healthy for health sector

A social sector- focused budget would have emphasised more on strengthening the existing health service system.

1 March 2016 3:34 AM IST