Meet the 24 newly inducted ministers in Siddaramaiah's expanded cabinet

Within a week of assuming power, the Congress government in Karnataka has expanded its cabinet on Saturday, filling all posts. IMAGE: Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot with state CM......

BJP meets EC, seeks criminal case against Kharge for 'poisonous snake' barb

A Bharatiya Janata Party delegation on Friday met the Election Commission and requested the poll panel to register a criminal case against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and bar him from......

'Vishkanya' Sonia: BJP MLA's response to Kharge's snake slur

Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal has likened former All India Congress Committee chief Sonia Gandhi to a 'Vishakanya' (venomous maiden) in retaliation to Congress president M......

BJP strikes back as Kharge calls Modi a 'poisonous snake'

Congress President M Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday likened Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a “poisonous snake”, drawing strong rebuke from the Bharatiya Janata Party which said "hate......

PM dedicates Dabhol-Bangalore gas pipeline to nation

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday dedicated GAIL India Ltd's 1,000 km Dabhol-Bangalore natural gas pipeline to the nation. While the pipeline was completed earlier this year, the Prime......

ArcelorMittal gets 2,000 acres to set up steel plant in Bellary

The Karnataka government has handed over 2,000 acres at Kuditini in the Bellary district to global steel giant ArcelorMittal to set up a six-million tonne-per-annum plant. The company had signed a......

Posco scraps Rs 30,000 cr steel project in Karnataka

Facing inordinate delays in land acquisition and local opposition, South Korean steel major Posco today scrapped its proposed Rs 30,000 crore (Rs 300 billion) project in Karnataka. "With the given......

DLF sells 11.2-MW wind mills in Karnataka for Rs 30 cr

Realty major DLF on Friday announced sale of its 11.2 MW wind turbines in Karnataka for nearly Rs 30 crore as part of the company's strategy to exit from non-core businesses. The country's largest......

Former India spinner Sunil Joshi retires

Former India left-arm spinner Sunil Joshi announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Thursday. The Karnataka played Test as well as One-day Internationals for India between 1996 and......