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BJP state president B.S. Yeddyurappa and KPCC president Dr G. Parameshwar at Karnataka Savita Samaja convention in the city

KSE volte-face: Why back BSY for Karnataka CM?

Sangolli Rayanna Brigade founder Eshwarappa says Yeddyurappa has claimed the people's backing and does not need...

11 Jan 2017 3:25 AM IST

We are keenly waiting and watching the developments. Obviously the move by the High Court is a good one, but we are waiting to see if any concrete action will be taken, says A member of Whitefield Rising

Your negligence is bursting its banks, BBMP!

A lake management committee that represents all stakeholders including residents, must be set up, said Dr TV...

11 Jan 2017 3:22 AM IST

The petition has become an instant hit and has garnered a number of hits since its launch just 24 hours ago. (Representational image)

Karnataka government not transparent in revising textbooks: Plea

The deadline for the final versions of the syllabus from various subject committees is January 15, 2017.

11 Jan 2017 3:19 AM IST

The victims of sexual abuse face trauma even after registering a case as convictions are often delayed.

Justice delayed for sexual abuse victims

Most accused get bail, try to influence witnesses.

11 Jan 2017 3:18 AM IST

The developer has encroached upon government land worth Rs 250 crore and is developing a township at Nagavara-Thanisandra, says NR Ramesh, BJP Leader.

Bengaluru: Bharatiya City Developers grabbed land, says BJP leader NR...

Two workers reportedly died while the construction was in progress.

11 Jan 2017 3:17 AM IST

At present the civic bodys parks depend solely on borewells for gardening. (Representation image)

Bengaluru: Rainwater tanks at all parks to beat scarcity

Based on the size and spread of the parks, tanks will be built to store rainwater.

11 Jan 2017 3:12 AM IST

Smoke rises from Hotel Katriya on Tuesday morning. The fire was put out by fire services personnel by around 9 am. (Photo: DC)

Hyderabad: Fire breaks out in Hotel Katriya, guests panic

Hotel Katriya caught fire in the early hours of Tuesday and nearly 150 guests and staff inside the hotel panicked and...

11 Jan 2017 3:11 AM IST

K. Chandrasekhar Rao

Where water is, breed fish', Telangana CM tell officials

Following the directions, animal husbandry minister T. Srinivas Yadav discussed measures to be taken in this regard with...

11 Jan 2017 2:44 AM IST

Hyderabad High Court

Ordering DNA test on man not illegal: Hyderabad HC

Counsel appearing for the wife and child contended that adultery was not ground for refusing maintenance to the woman.

11 Jan 2017 2:42 AM IST

Muslim Community

Telangana: Welfare schemes for minorities halt for want of cash

As many as 10,000 applications for Shaadi Mubarak scheme are pending in the district offices.

11 Jan 2017 2:32 AM IST

When customers avail of power from outside the state through open access, power sourced by KSEBL remain idle.

Power from private utilities may become costly in Kerala

KSEBL seeks surcharge on industrial consumers who got for Open Access purchases.

11 Jan 2017 2:31 AM IST

The Tribunal has allotted 1,004 tmc ft for undivided AP which will now have to be shared by TS and AP, as per a formula that will be decided by the Tribunal after the arguments conclude.

Krishna river: SC's rejection of SLP by Telangana stops AP from...

Coming to know about the dismissal of the SLP filed by Telangana, AP did not press for taking up the SLP.

11 Jan 2017 2:27 AM IST