Karnataka government intervenes to prevent a dispute between local gram panchayats and Taiwanese manufacturer Foxconn. The government has d...

The 300-acre Foxconn facility in Devanahalli near Bengaluru international airport comes under the Vishwanathapura and Koira gram panchayats...

Foxconn's Bengaluru facility has received notices from local gram panchayats demanding taxes and land use details. This has created a polit...

In a move to streamline urban planning, Karnataka's Gram Panchayat areas have introduced fresh regulations for layout approvals. Developers...

According to sources close to the Home Minister, the Panchayat Raj department had proposed certain amendments to the Karnataka Gram Swaraj ...

Ahead of the rally, Shah will address a meeting of cabinet ministers in Bengaluru in the presence of chief minister BS Yediyurappa on Satur...

The senior BJP leader is expected to attend official as well as party events in the state. The BJP is working on the details of his tour pr...

State Election Commissioner B Basavaraju said the model code of conduct has come into immediate effect with the announcement of the poll sc...

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has set aside Rs. 50 crore for the project through the viability gap funding method in his 2017-18 state budget...

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has set aside Rs 50 crore for the project through the viability gap funding method in his 2017-18 state budget ...

Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Bill 2015, passed by both Houses of the state legislature without discussion last week, emphasises ...

Like Hegde, Siddaramaiah is facing the dissent of his MLAs, who are unhappy with decentralisation of powers to gram sabhas.

When the state goes to panchayat polls on May 29, there will be a strange affirmative action in place: Half the seats would be reserved for...

SAGY is set to turn into a weapon in the hands of the Congress in Karnataka, which is going for panchayat polls later this month.

“All it requires is setting up of internal processing by the finance department,” said TR Raghunandan, a former joint secretary in the depa...

The state government had earlier planned to introduce a bill in the assembly seeking changes in the existing act for local body elections.

Rahul Chimanbhai Mehta, who made the right to recall his plank while contesting in Gandhinagar, said even the Karnataka draft bill was inad...