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The list of disabled people that the election commission has now is of the 2011 census, and they have figured out that only 4.16 lakhs have voting rights. (Representational Images)

Caste, outsider' factor not a poll issue in Ballari Lok Sabha seat

From 1952 to 2004, prior to delimitation of constituencies in 2008, elections were not fought on caste lines but on...

20 Oct 2018 6:37 AM IST

After D K Shivakumar's act, will Lingayats vote for Congress?

The last Congress government backed our movement for independent religion status for Lingayats.

20 Oct 2018 6:30 AM IST

A file photo of Jagadguru Sarangdhara Desikendra Swami of Saranga Matha in Srisailam

Seer demands apology

Mr Shivakumar is a Vokkaliga leader and he has no business to comment on our affairs, says Jagadguru.

20 Oct 2018 6:26 AM IST

A file photo of Jayamrutunjaya Swamiji of Kudalangama Peetha

Minister has no knowledge of Lingayat religion,says Jayamrutunjya...

The Swamiji was speaking to the media at Basavakalyana town near here on Friday.

20 Oct 2018 6:20 AM IST

Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumars recent statement has led to howls of protest in his own party

Lingayat shadow over Congress in Jamkhandi, D K Shivakumar, M B Patil...

Minister defends apology for Cong govt's move on Lingayat religion tag.

20 Oct 2018 6:15 AM IST

While Bengalurus tableau highlighted its efforts at segregating wet and dry waste and managing its solid waste, Davangeres focused on its Smart City project. (Representional Image)

Bengalurus showcases waste issue

Besides government departments, 30 districts came up with a tableaux of their own.

20 Oct 2018 6:10 AM IST

The company, acknowledging the RBIs notification on Prohibition on Dealing in Virtual Currencies, said that it is only trying to accommodate newer mechanisms and solutions to reduce regulatory hurdles.

Bengaluru gets country's first bitcoin ATM

Users will have to make a request by visiting the Unocoin website or through mobile platform and specify the desired...

20 Oct 2018 6:04 AM IST

The BBMP works under immense pressure and it is humanly impossible to take care of the basic needs of the city with such anaemic staff.

Cops to write to BBMP to fix streetlights

The police said that most of these crimes have occurred on stretches that are dark because of non-working or...

20 Oct 2018 5:59 AM IST

The three accused who were arrested for Jagadeeps murder (Image DC)

21-year-old killed over petty issue, 3 held

The deceased, Jagdeep Singh, was a resident of LCR School Road in Mathikere and hailed from Uttarakhand.

20 Oct 2018 5:56 AM IST

Leachate from a compost pile at Sunrays Compost flowing into Kanalli Lake (Image DC)

Ex-KSPCB chief's company violates pollution norms!

Sunrays produces 100 tonnes of organic manure and briquette every day and receives about 60 to 70 TPD of industrial...

20 Oct 2018 5:52 AM IST

All the markets were monitored on Friday and some of the shops were raided for selling banned polythene bags.

Bengaluru: After Ayudha Puja, street corners turn garbage dumps

This has increased the amount of solid waste in the city by at least 40 per cent, posing a challenge to the BBMP.

20 Oct 2018 3:39 AM IST

The evening also featured a thrilling motor cycle display by 35 motorcyclists of the Shwethasva team, an equestrian show by the mounted police of Mysuru, a contemporary dance by over 400 artistes and a cultural programme by the DNA entertainment team from Bengaluru.

Bengaluru: Torchlight parade brings down curtains on 10-day event

A 21 gun salute followed along with 21 cannon shots fired from seven brass barrels as the national anthem played.

20 Oct 2018 3:30 AM IST