HDFC Bank pledges Rs 108 Cr for IISc’s Bagchi-Parthasarathy hospitalIISc is setting up a multi-specialty, not-for-profit, 832-bed hospital, called the Bagchi-Parthasarathy Hospital, along with a PG Medical S...
Karnataka Bank gets 3 new GMsKarnataka Bank has promoted three of its Deputy General Managers Jayanagaraja Rao S, Ananthapadmanabha B and Ramesh Bhat as General Manager...
Will not proceed with the recruitment process till Sept 15: Maharashtra government to SCA bench of Justices L N Rao, Hemant Gupta and S Ravindra Bhat adjourned the hearing on a batch of petitions challenging the High Court orde...
The mystery of the shrinking voter listMany couldn’t vote this time although they’ve been voting at the same booth for years.
Jawaharlal Nehru’s red rose to international socialism: Tracing the symbolism of flowerAlmost every official portrait or statue of Nehru across India shows Nehru wearing a rose it.
Many Indians ‘not Citizens’ for Karnataka poll officialsElection authorities in Karnataka may have rejected voter IDs to thousands of people in the state after listing them as ‘not Indian citizen...
Karnataka votes for national unified database of electoral rollsBengaluru is estimated to have two million duplicate entries, and the project will be implemented here only on the success of the pilot.
EC disables easy access to electoral data across statesWhile the poll result led to what many see as the beginning of a national front comprising regional parties, the steps Karnataka’s chief el...
Civic groups cry over safe voter dataElectoral rolls were in an accessible format from March 2013 till the publication of the latest draft electoral roll. “Now that the electio...
Low voters turnout in most populous wards of Bengaluru due to poor choices?This is just one piece of voter trend available from the State Election Commission (SEC) data which showed half of Bengalureans preferred t...
BBMP poll on July 28: Election-day holiday to extend WeekendThe last time Bengalureans voted for a municipal council, only 45% of them turned out to exercise their franchise.
President Pranab Mukherjee approves Jeevan Raksha Padak awardsPresident has approved the conferment of Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards 2014 on 56 persons which includes Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Pad...
Lok Sabha polls: Meet corporate honchos, actors, sportsmen who are set to make a splashThe academic and corporate honcho bring along intense strategies and analyses. The activist and ex-cop arrive armed with steely resolve. An...