Will honestly fulfill expectations of leadership: Somanna on being chosen to Modi's cabinetSenior BJP leader and former Karnataka Minister V Somanna expressed his commitment to fulfilling the expectations of the party leadership a...
Manufacturing focus: Cabinet nod sought for 2 industrial areas, multi-modal logistics hubThe plan is part of India’s efforts to develop self-sufficient clusters of manufacturing competence by setting up mega parks and industrial...
HD Deve Gowda breathes easy as Congress rebel candidate pulls out of contestMuddahanumegowda said that he has withdrawn his nomination, respecting the "persuasion" made by the Congress high command.
Ashoka Buildcon wins Rs 1,382 cr contract from NHAI in KarnatakaThe contract to build 56 km highway stretch is under hybrid annuity mode (HAM) under which the government provides 40 per cent of the proje...
Tata Power arm to develop 250 MW solar project in KarnatakaTata Power Renewable Energy (TPREL) has bagged an order from Karnataka to develop 250 MW solar project in the state's Tumkur district.
Dilip Buildcon signs agreement with NHAI for Rs 2,992 cr projectsThe Rs 917 crore project to be undertaken under National Highways Development Project (NHDP) phase IV will be executed in hybrid annuity mo...
How ecommerce giants like Amazon and Flipkart are piloting rural distribution model to cater small town customersAmazon piloting a small town, rural distribution model in Tumkur; Flipkart did a similar experiment last year to sell Motorola phones.
A Tumkur start-up VentureNext earns Rs 10 lakh a month by creating virtual creaturesThere are about 1.2 million Fennux in the virtual world that are fed and bred by owners, or simply let loose. A bowl of feed costs Rs 60 in...
- No mining nod in Bellary, Tumkur and Chitradurga by environment ministry till SC lifts ban
In August, the Supreme Court extended a ban on iron ore mining in the Bellary district to the districts of Tumkur and Chitradurg .
- Supreme Court suspends mining activities in 2 more districts of Karnataka
Mining operations of two other districts of Tumkur and Chitradurga in Karnataka were on Friday suspended by the Supreme Court.
- Karnataka steel industry says mining ban is death knell for sector
Steel and allied industries in Karnataka expressed apprehensions that the industry would come to a standstill if iron ore mining is banned.
- Santosh Hegde's report: Give proof of environmental degradation to stop mining in Chitradurga and Tumkur districts, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has said that Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde's report on illegal mining was not enough for it to suspend minin...
- CM, 103 year old man, 10 month old baby enrolled for UID
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, a 103-year old religious leader and a 10-month old baby were among those who were enrolled under ...
- IRB Infra to raise Rs 750-cr debt for K’taka road project
IRB Infrastructure Developers will raise Rs 750 crore of debt next month from a consortium of three financiers led by IDFC.
- Mysore will be first to get UID numbers
Mysoreans can take pride in being the first in the country to be assigned Unique ID numbers. The UIDAI tested its mechanism in April-May ac...
- Third Front’s rebirth on March 12
The Third Front will formally come into being on March 12. The top leaders of eight political parties, which have joined hands to provide a...
- Incap to triple Tumkur unit's capacity
Incap Contract Manufacturing has installed a new Fuji assembly line to triple the capacity of its Tumkur unit.