News for '-s-m-krishna'

Uma trial will continue: Hubli court

Uma trial will continue: Hubli court

Rediff.com23 Aug 2004

A court in Hubli on Monday rejected a petition filed by the previous S M Krishna government seeking withdrawal of a case against Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Uma Bharti.

PM lacks an identity of his own: Modi

PM lacks an identity of his own: Modi

Rediff.com27 May 2005

"He is not being allowed to interact with the people," Modi said addressing an election rally for the Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate in the June 2 byelection for the Chamarajpet assembly seat, vacated by Maharashtra Governor S M Krishna.

Is Veerappan cornered?

Is Veerappan cornered?

Rediff.com11 Mar 2004

Karnataka Chief Minister S M Krishna thinks so. He said the forest brigand would be captured any time 'before or after election'. \n\n

Work on Bangalore intl airport to start in June

Work on Bangalore intl airport to start in June

Rediff.com14 May 2003

Karnataka Chief Minister S M Krishna said on Wednesday that work on the much delayed multi-crore Bangalore International Airport project, near Devanahally on the city outskirts, would commence from June 1.\n\n\n\n

Karnataka cabinet to seek dissolution of assembly

Karnataka cabinet to seek dissolution of assembly

Rediff.com16 Feb 2004

The Karnataka Cabinet on Monday decided to recommend to the governor the dissolution of the state assembly.

Veerappan cornered: Karnataka CM

Veerappan cornered: Karnataka CM

Rediff.com10 Feb 2004

'We hope one of these days we will get a message that can make us feel very relieved,' Krishna said.

IT task force to submit report soon: Krishna

IT task force to submit report soon: Krishna

Rediff.com1 Nov 2003

Karnataka Chief Minister S M Krishna said on Saturday that the IT task force on hardware would soon submit its recommendations for a comprehensive hardware policy for the state.

Opposition for CBI probe into Nagappa's killing

Opposition for CBI probe into Nagappa's killing

Rediff.com24 Dec 2002

Twelve Bharatiya Janata Party legislators were evicted from the council and assembly proceedings were stalled, forcing its adjournment for the day.

Karnataka, Haryana CMs visit Naidu

Karnataka, Haryana CMs visit Naidu

Rediff.com4 Oct 2003

Bismillah Khan's progeny gets medical seat

Bismillah Khan's progeny gets medical seat

Rediff.com8 Aug 2003

S M Krishna has also given an aid of Rs 200,000 to the shehnai maestro.

No more World Bank loan for Karnataka: Krishna

No more World Bank loan for Karnataka: Krishna

Rediff.com23 Jul 2003

In line with its decision to maintain borrowing within its "load bearing" capacity, Karnataka has decided against going in for more loans from the World Bank and other agencies, Chief Minister S M Krishna said on Wednesday.

Bangalore airport construction to start next week

Bangalore airport construction to start next week

Rediff.com29 May 2003

Construction work on a long-awaited international airport in Bangalore starts in June following a government move to ease state restrictions on private airports, officials said on Thursday.\n\n\n\n

Siddhartha lived by his honour code, and died by it

Siddhartha lived by his honour code, and died by it

Rediff.com1 Aug 2019

M D Riti pays tribute to Bangalore's homegrown business giant.

No more parleys in hostage crises: Karnataka

No more parleys in hostage crises: Karnataka

Rediff.com31 Dec 2002

‘Subversive elements only understand the language of bullet,’ Chief Minister Krishna said during a debate in the assembly on the Nagappa issue.

Karnataka, TN STFs launch hunt for Veerappan

Karnataka, TN STFs launch hunt for Veerappan

Rediff.com8 Dec 2002

"Chief Minister S M Krishna, who is in Delhi, spoke to his Tamil Nadu counterpart, Jayalalithaa, and both decided to launch operations immediately," Kharge said.

Krishna says killing unexpected, vows to nab briga

Krishna says killing unexpected, vows to nab briga

Rediff.com8 Dec 2002

Speaking to reporters in Delhi, Krishna said he spoke to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa soon after Nagappa’s body was recovered and she agreed to extend her state’s cooperation to nab Veerappan.

State seeks refusal right for BIAL

State seeks refusal right for BIAL

Rediff.com13 Aug 2003

Visa to double debit card share in India

Visa to double debit card share in India

Rediff.com14 May 2003

Global payment card brand Visa International would double its debit card business in India from five million to 10 million during the current fiscal, South Asia deputy country manager Uttam Nayak said.

Nagappa issue: BJP MLAs evicted

Nagappa issue: BJP MLAs evicted

Rediff.com26 Dec 2002

Speaker M V Venkatappa ordered their eviction after the members disrupted the proceedings of the assembly blaming Chief Minister S M Krishna for the death of Nagappa.

Disquiet in Congress ranks as Rahul insists on resigning

Disquiet in Congress ranks as Rahul insists on resigning

Rediff.com27 May 2019

Sources said that despite senior leaders making serious attempts to convince him to rethink on his decision, Gandhi is said to be unfazed.

Karnataka to release 4,500 cusecs of water for a w

Karnataka to release 4,500 cusecs of water for a w

Rediff.com15 Jan 2003

This follows Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's refusal to accept Karnataka's offer of 1,200 cusecs of water daily till February.

With eye on Karnataka elections, Congress to assess performance of MLAs

With eye on Karnataka elections, Congress to assess performance of MLAs

Rediff.com23 Mar 2017

The party desperate to retain power in the state will also prepare dossiers on opposition MLAs to assess the winability of prospective party nominees.

Dalit face Parameshwara finally makes it to Deputy CM's post

Dalit face Parameshwara finally makes it to Deputy CM's post

Rediff.com23 May 2018

The longest-serving state party president since October 2010, Parameshwara has remained a hardcore loyalist of the party ever since his political debut through the Congress.

Rahul readies Congress for Karnataka polls

Rahul readies Congress for Karnataka polls

Rediff.com16 May 2017

Buoyed by the recent victories in bypolls, Rahul was keen to revamp the state unit.

A Don Who Rose as Bengaluru Rose

A Don Who Rose as Bengaluru Rose

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

With Muthappa Rai's death ended a life that highlighted the dark side of Bengaluru's often delirious growth to become India's IT capital

D K Shivakumar: Too useful to too many people

D K Shivakumar: Too useful to too many people

Rediff.com15 Sep 2019

The Congress's master strategist is so incredibly popular and resourceful that even Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa regretted his arrest. That's the secret of D K Shivakumar's success, says Aditi Phadnis.

Lakhs bid tearful adieu to Walking God Shivakumara Swami

Lakhs bid tearful adieu to "Walking God" Shivakumara Swami

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

Swami, who headed the Sree Siddaganga Mutt, breathed his last at the age of 111 on Monday at 11.44 am.

When V G Siddhartha refused all trappings of reflected power

When V G Siddhartha refused all trappings of reflected power

Rediff.com18 Aug 2019

When word got around in the ministry of external affairs that Siddhartha and Malavika were going to New York and would be with SM Krishna, protocol officers went to Delhi airport to see off the couple. Siddhartha chided them for doing so and when the officials said a government vehicle would be picking them up at John F Kennedy airport on arrival, he told them that he would take a taxi to reach the New York Palace hotel where his father-in-law was staying. K P Nayar reports.

Modi to be the first Indian PM to visit Israel

Modi to be the first Indian PM to visit Israel

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

Narendra Modi will be travelling to Israel, the first by an Indian prime minister to the Jewish country with which bilateral defence cooperation is on an upswing.

A day after NSA talks, Swaraj to visit Pakistan

A day after NSA talks, Swaraj to visit Pakistan

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will travel to Islamabad on Tuesday on a two-day visit during which she will hold talks with her Pakistani counterpart Sartaj Aziz and attend a multilateral conference on Afghanistan.

BJP politicising national security issue, says Digvijaya

BJP politicising national security issue, says Digvijaya

Rediff.com8 Aug 2013

Defending Defence Minister A K Antony on the Poonch killings issue, senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Thursday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of politicising an issue concerning national security.