Karnataka cabinet expanded; Byregowda, HK Patil among 24 MLAs sworn in as ministersThe cabinet in Karnataka, headed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has been expanded with the swearing in of new ministers. Among them are N....
27 May, 2023, 02.12 PM IST
Karnataka Cabinet expansion: 24 legislators to take oath as ministers todayMLAs H K Patil, Krishna Byregowda, N Cheluvarayaswamy, K Venkatesh, H C Mahadevappa, Congress working president Eshwar Khandre and former s...
27 May, 2023, 09.12 AM IST
City planning and managing public transport are the answers to urban pollutionRather than just building the flyovers and metros, cities need to focus more on public transport to tackle the commuting challenge.
13 Dec, 2015, 04.16 AM IST
Quota row: 8 dead in violence; Army called inSix were killed in firing by police and para-military forces, while one died of head injuries during clashes which started last night, poli...
27 Aug, 2015, 01.35 AM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat issues orders to stop mining along Ganga river-bedIssue had garnered support from various quarters, especially Matri Sadan chief Swami Shivanand who has been on a fast for over a month dema...
30 May, 2015, 07.01 PM IST
The Swami who took on the mining mafiaThe swami's fight began in 1998 during Kumbh Mela when he spotted the riverbed being dug up and trucks stealthily crossing the river at nig...
04 May, 2015, 10.39 AM IST
Smart city's mobility can work only if it makes people comfortableConnecting smart mobility with sustainable development, transport experts made a pitch for development that doesn't just rely on technology.
16 Apr, 2015, 11.31 AM IST
14-yr-old who never went to school makes it to IIT"I'm really interested in correlating spirituality and science...I'll take another attempt at JEE next year to improve my rank."
21 Jun, 2014, 11.40 AM IST
Rajya Sabha passes promotion quota bill to provide reservations in promotions for SCs, STsThe Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the constitution amendment bill to provide reservations in promotions for the scheduled castes (SCs) and t...
17 Dec, 2012, 09.16 PM IST
Agenda for Reforms: Four stories that show how policy shifts have touched individual livesThe ultimate objective of an economic policy is to make a meaningful and lasting impact on people’s lives. Here are four stories, from four...
08 Nov, 2012, 08.02 AM IST
- Surat fourth fastest growing city in the world
Surat ranks fourth in a global study of fastest developing cities conducted by The City Mayors Foundation, an international think tank on u...
24 Jul, 2011, 04.33 AM IST
- After Nigamanand, NGOs only green obstacle to illegal quarrying in Ganga
Following the ban on their activities in 2010, Himalaya stone crushers first obtained a stay order against which Nigamanand went on a fast-...
04 Jul, 2011, 05.38 AM IST
- Swami Nigamanand died due to coma, Septicaemia: Postmortem report
Nigamananda, who was on fast for nearly 4 months demanding a halt to quarrying in Ganga, died due to coma, Septicaemia and degenerative bra...
14 Jun, 2011, 10.08 PM IST