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Speaking to this paper, BBMP special commissioner Kumar Pushkar (Resources and Finance) said that including BBMP under the KMABR, a manual for budgeting and accounts, brings uniformity for all the ULBs and more importantly, it provides for financial discipline.

Accounting, audit reforms to bring transparency into BBMP

BBMP, an ULB was exempted from Karnataka Municipal Accounting and Budgeting Rules (KMABR).

20 Feb 2016 4:18 AM IST

Karnataka High Court

3 more Ayukta courts planned: State to Karnataka High Court

Court said that mere decisions to set up more Lokayukta courts will not solve the problem.

20 Feb 2016 4:12 AM IST

According to the official report, the fire broke out at around 4.30 pm on Thursday after a single phase- to -earth fault at the 220kv capacity Sharavathy-Talguppa 3- ST 3 caused 21.6 kilo amps of power to flow back towards the earthing panel.

Karnataka: Panel to probe fire at Sharavathy station

Energy Minister said it would be checked thoroughly for defects and be overhauled with the latest technology.

20 Feb 2016 4:07 AM IST

Playwright and actor Girish Karnad and former minister B.T. Lalitha Naik take part in a protest against the arrest of JNU student Kanhaiya Kumar, in front of Town Hall in Bengaluru on Friday. (Photo: Shashidhar B)

JNU row: Girish Karnad flays Kanhaiya's arrest

He has done no wrong, not right to arrest him for expressing his views, says Karnad.

20 Feb 2016 4:04 AM IST

CM Siddaramaiah reportedly insisted on recommending the name of former chairman of state human rights commission, Justice S.R. Nayak, for the key post of Lokayukta on Friday

Karnataka: Collegium' to pick Lokayukta

CM Siddaramaiah seems set to recommend the name of Justice Nayak to Governor Vajubhai Vala.

20 Feb 2016 4:03 AM IST

Father of slain Gulbarga Sub-Inspector Mallikarajuna Bande protests in Bengaluru on Friday (Photo: DC)

Slain Gulbarga Sub-Inspector Mallikarajuna Bande's dues not cleared,...

Two years have passed since Mallikarjun Bande died from bullet injuries he received during a clash in Kalaburgi.

20 Feb 2016 3:43 AM IST

Shashi Kumar attempted suicide by consuming poison at his residence in Kamakshipalya. (Representational image)

Sandalwood film producer Shashi Kumar attempts suicide

The family members rushed him to a private hospital where he is being treated.

20 Feb 2016 3:33 AM IST

The BBMP will look forward to budgetary allocations from the central and state governments for the development of citys infrastructure.

BBMP to seek special allocation for city development in the state...

BBMP will place the budget in the last week of March and expects a special allocation.

20 Feb 2016 3:20 AM IST

The cess will be 0.5 per cent of the guidance value of the land, sources reveal. (Representational image)

BMRDA approved layouts could get costlier

Property developers to pass on the new levies to buyers.

20 Feb 2016 3:08 AM IST

A child and a woman at a press meet to announce a marathon to highlight the conditions of patients with rare diseases to be held on Feb. 28 in Bengaluru on Friday (Photo: DC)

Bengaluru: Marathon to bat for rare disease patients

ORDI will be organising Race for 7' in the city on February 28 to highlight the needs of rare disease patients in the...

20 Feb 2016 2:55 AM IST

ISRO is the space agency of the Indian Government

More satellites needed to meet rising space-tech demand: ISRO

The ISRO chief said the country's capability in space can be increased through frequent launches.

19 Feb 2016 6:56 PM IST

The accident happened on a national highway near Chikkagondanahalli. (Photo: Representational Image/PTI)

12 die in truck-lorry collision in Karnataka

The victims were heading back home after taking part in 'Bhajans' at a temple

19 Feb 2016 1:27 PM IST