Nothing wrong in renaming Karnataka as 'Basava Nadu,' says state's Industries MinisterThe remarks of the state's Large and Medium Industries Minister came days after Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar's proposal to rename R...
27 Oct, 2023, 05.53 PM IST
Karnataka, TN CMs oppose renaming India as Congress, DMK call it NDA’s panic reaction fearing defeatThe Chief Ministers of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, along with their party members, have opposed the idea of renaming India as Bharat. They ar...
05 Sep, 2023, 05.03 PM IST
Cabinet decides to rechristen Mumbai-Karnataka region comprising 7 districts as Kittur KarnatakaThe Cabinet has decided to rechristen the Mumbai-Karnataka region consisting of Uttara Kannada, Belagavi, Dharwad, Vijayapura, Bagalkote, G...
08 Nov, 2021, 06.56 PM IST
Will rename Mumbai-Karnataka as Kittur Karnataka: Chief Minister BommaiThe Mumbai-Karnataka region will be renamed as 'Kittur Karnataka region' as there is no point in retaining the old name when border dispute...
01 Nov, 2021, 03.32 PM IST
New mining policy by month-end, says Karnataka Minister NiraniThe minister said the Mines department has accepted the demand from stone quarry owners in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi for exemption from th...
09 Apr, 2021, 12.27 PM IST
"Foolish": Ex-Law Minister Veerappa Moily on idea of renaming India as 'Bharat' or 'Hindustan'The Supreme Court Wednesday directed that a plea, seeking direction to the Centre to amend the Constitution and replace the word India with...
04 Jun, 2020, 01.09 PM IST
Second runway commences operations at international airport in BengaluruThe Bengaluru international airport is the first Greenfield airport in India to be built as a private-public partnership. Private promoters...
06 Dec, 2019, 07.18 PM IST
Karnataka minister pitches for renaming Haj Bhavan after Tipu Sultan, stokes controversyKhan said that during a recent review meeting of the Haj committee, officials told him there were several requests to change the name of th...
22 Jun, 2018, 09.18 PM IST
Intolerance linked to PM Modi: Girish KarnadKarnad denied he had demanded renaming of the Bengaluru airport and strongly believes there can't be any civilized debate on Tipu Sultan be...
13 Nov, 2015, 09.10 AM IST
Girish Karnad gets death threat for Tipu Sultan comment, says sorryKarnad has been threatened he would meet the same end as murdered writer MM Kalburgi for demanding renaming of the Kempegowda International...
12 Nov, 2015, 10.56 AM IST
Girish Karnad says Tipu Sultan support is no insult to KempegowdaHe said If Tipu had not been a Muslim, but a Hindu, he would have been honoured just like Shivaji has been, with the airport in Mumbai name...
12 Nov, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Shiv Sena wants Aurangabad renamed to Sambhaji NagarUddhav Thackeray has said that the party will rename not just the city but also call Aurangabad airport Raje Sambhaji Airport.
02 Sep, 2015, 10.39 AM IST
Bangalore, 11 other cities will get new namesBangalore's new name will be Bengaluru. Mangalore will be renamed Mangaluru, and Mysore will become Mysuru. Bellary will be called Ballari ...
18 Oct, 2014, 11.22 AM IST
JSW Steel to buy Welspun Maxsteel for Rs 1,000 crore"JSW is expecting to cut production costs by Rs 2,500 a tonne. The current production cost stands atRs 24,000 per tonne," the second person...
16 Aug, 2014, 12.49 AM IST
JSW Steel to buy Welspun Maxsteel for about Rs 1,100 croreJSW Steel to acquire Welspun Maxsteel in a move aimed at sourcing cheaper raw material, cutting production cost & strengthening its presenc...
15 Aug, 2014, 03.04 PM IST
JSW Steel to buy Welspun Maxsteel for about Rs 1,100 croreBoth cos signed a MoU after a financial due diligence by EY. The deal will help JSW cut production cost by supplying surplus raw material t...
10 Jun, 2014, 04.49 AM IST
JSW Steel in talks to buy Welspun unit for up to Rs 1,000 croreJSW Steel has begun talks to purchase smaller rival Welspun Maxsteel for about 1,000 crore, two people familiar with the development said.
19 Apr, 2014, 10.30 AM IST