How Bengaluru's crucial water source turned into the city's central bus stationDharmambudhi lake was an important water source when Kempegowda laid the foundation of modern Bengaluru in 1537.
11 Oct, 2018, 12.39 PM IST
Taking a trip down memory lane: This lake was Bengaluru’s first water source beyond its boundaryHessarghatta lake, located 27 km from Bengaluru, dried up to the last drop at the turn of the millennium.
14 Jun, 2018, 11.23 AM IST
Karnataka polls: Only seven women make it to the HouseThe other winners are Congress’ Roopakala M from Kolar Gold Fields (KGF), Kaneez Fatima from Gulbarga Uttar and Dr Anjali Nimbalkar from Kh...
16 May, 2018, 09.51 AM IST
Dynasts battle it out on the Kolar gold fields that have lost their sheenKolar is eviscerated, BGML has become defunct and the mines are an abyss of despair. Thousands of people board the Swarna Express train fro...
10 May, 2018, 04.27 PM IST
No fair play, 49% voters are women but few get ticketOf Karnataka’s 30 districts, five – Raichur, Udupi, Ramanagara, Dakshin Kannada and Kodagu – have more women voters than men.
23 Apr, 2018, 07.01 AM IST
BJP releases third list for Karnataka, another Reddy brother fieldedThe party had in its second list fielded another of three Reddy brothers, Somashekhara Reddy, from Ballari. Reddy brothers have been accuse...
21 Apr, 2018, 09.08 AM IST
Kolar gold fields: Promise of gold still holds sway in this mining townIn Kolar Gold Fields (KGF), which was once the cash cow of British Raj and has a fascinating history of mining, around 25,000 people depend...
11 Apr, 2018, 09.28 AM IST
Kempambudhi Lake: A lake built in worship of Kempe Gowda's family deity KempammaThe lake was once a centre for cultural, religious and sporting activities.
22 Mar, 2018, 10.03 AM IST
How the lakes died as Bengaluru modernisedWith the advent of piped water from Hessarghatta reservoir in the 1860s, Sampangi Lake became polluted and neglected. Soon, it was perceive...
27 Nov, 2017, 11.13 AM IST
Efforts by locals needed to save public spacesUrban land use increased by 184% between 1999 and 2014 while vegetation decreased from 45% to 8.4%.
22 Nov, 2017, 11.26 AM IST
Whodunnit? Rock climbers deny murder of arrested thief, point fingers at policeA phone video shot by the athletes' friends show Raju seemingly alright except for a pronounced limp while being handed over to the police ...
22 Sep, 2016, 12.31 PM IST
Loyalty pays for these two foodiesFood industry veteran P Sadananda Maiya knows them for half a century now. "I came to Bengaluru in 1964 to work with my father Yagna Naraya...
31 Jan, 2015, 12.40 PM IST
- Poll notification issued, battlelines being drawn in Karnataka
The last day for filing nominations is April 17, with scrutiny of papers the next day and the last day for withdrawal on April 20.
10 Apr, 2013, 04.34 PM IST
- Karnataka: High Court upholds rebel BJP MLAs disqualification
The BJP government had won the vote of confidence with 106 members supporting it and the opposition logging 100 votes in a House with an ef...
29 Oct, 2010, 03.24 PM IST
- Karnataka crisis: High Court to decide rebel MLAs' fate today
The Karnataka High Court will today commence the final hearing on the petition filed by five Independent MLAs challenging their disqualific...
18 Oct, 2010, 10.25 AM IST
- 10 minutes for vote in a day of drama
Karnataka assembly Speaker K G Bopaiah’s decision to disqualify 16 MLAs from the legislature under provisions of the anti-defection law ens...
12 Oct, 2010, 03.21 AM IST
- Advantage Yeddy as 11 MLAs face disqualification threat
The Karnataka Speaker has asked 11 BJP rebel MLAs to give reasons as to why he should not disqualify them under provisions of the anti-defe...
09 Oct, 2010, 03.58 AM IST