Bengaluru agencies don’t give SC/STs their due in civil worksSC/ST contractors are planning to start an agitation. “We have decided to start a constitutional fight,” Mahadevaswamy from the Contractors...
26 Dec, 2018, 11.15 AM IST
City development at a standstill since MayThe committee gains significance at a time when the state government is announcing mega infrastructure projects for Bengaluru
20 Dec, 2018, 11.18 AM IST
A new committee to see how Bengalore's traffic mess can be undoneFormed by chief secretary TM Vijay Bhaskar last week, the committee will also discuss ways to improve Bengaluru’s not-sofriendly public tra...
03 Oct, 2018, 11.37 AM IST
Bangalore Metropolitan plan panel meets only for chai, not charchaThe first meeting was held in June 2016 when chief minister Siddaramaiah was elected BMPC chairman. The second meeting was in December 2016.
03 Oct, 2017, 11.15 AM IST
Projects worth Rs 2,000 cr in doubt, no say for BMPCThe validity of city civic projects worth at least Rs 2,000 crore is being called into question after the govt ignored the role of the plan...
29 Sep, 2016, 02.46 PM IST
Women to govern half of Bengaluru with 97 of 198 wards reserved for themWomen will govern half of Bengaluru, with 97 of the total 198 wards in the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) council reserved for t...
04 Aug, 2015, 10.08 AM IST
150 layers of info: GIS to help map Bengaluru's wardsNadhamuni said a similar exercise was done by the Karnataka government for 57 cities in the state in 2003-04 excluding Bengaluru.
20 Feb, 2015, 10.31 AM IST
Nandan Nilekani can transform Bangalore in five years: TV Mohandas Pai"If Nandan becomes the face of Bangalore in India and globally, it will be a great feather in the cap for Karnataka," Pai said.
26 Aug, 2014, 11.35 AM IST
Denotification issue: BJP to launch state-wide protestsChief Minister Siddaramaiah had announced a judicial inquiry into what the BJP alleged was a "scam" of Rs 1,000 crore.
29 Jul, 2014, 09.00 PM IST
Government may make rain-water harvesting mandatory in BangaloreKarnataka government may make rain water harvesting mandatory in the city, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah indicated.
23 Jul, 2013, 05.03 PM IST
- Assembly elections: Congress promises interest-free farm loan, laptops to students in Karnataka
Party promised to provide free laptops to all PUC students and making Kannada the medium of instructions compulsory and English as a subjec...
24 Apr, 2013, 04.17 PM IST
- IT industry welcomes PM's move to review taxation
Major IT companies welcomed the move expecting the recommendations would work towards bringing in more clarity in the taxation and make Ind...
30 Jul, 2012, 10.19 PM IST
- Don't impose user fees on air travellers: Par panel
A parliamentary panel on Thursday recommended immediate withdrawal of user development fees being charged by Hyderabad and Bangalore airpor...
23 Oct, 2008, 08.41 PM IST
- Enhance passengers' amenities at new airports: Yechuri
Sitaram Yechuri on Saturday said that there was a need to enhance passengers' amenities not only inside the new airports but outside as wel...
20 Sep, 2008, 07.29 PM IST
- Size matters: Bangalore getting bigger
B'lore will take its cousins on the outskirts - 7 municipal councils and 1 town municipal council - into its fold.
29 Aug, 2006, 12.36 PM IST
- BCIC signs MoU with Henan Province
The Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Henan Provincial People's Gov...
07 Jul, 2006, 09.40 PM IST
- TCS to invest over Rs 1100 cr in Karnataka
TCS has asked for 100 acres each in Bangalore and Mysore and 50 acres each in Mangalore and Hubli.
23 Jun, 2006, 10.00 AM IST