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Memorable meal: The Thukpas in Sikkim were delicious

Memorable meal: The Thukpas in Sikkim were delicious

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Shareen Robin shares pics of the memorable meals she had during her travels.

Why Karnataka makes Manmohan 'unhappy'

Why Karnataka makes Manmohan 'unhappy'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2013

Taking on the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Karnataka, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday charged that "bad governance" and "corruption" had slackened state's progress and a sense of insecurity was prevalent among the minorities.

Will Koratagere elect Karnataka's next CM?

Will Koratagere elect Karnataka's next CM?

Rediff.com29 Apr 2013

Karnataka Congress president and chief ministerial aspirant Dr G Parameshwara feels confident about winning from Koratagere despite the high-profile candidate not spending much time in his constituency. Vicky Nanjappa reports.

How to make an airline pay when flyers won't

How to make an airline pay when flyers won't

Rediff.com31 Dec 2013

Getting more people to fly with you seems to extract a high cost, as pioneer Gopinath learnt and full service carriers rediscover.

In-fighting persists in Karnataka BJP over leadership issue

In-fighting persists in Karnataka BJP over leadership issue

Rediff.com17 Jun 2021

Hectic political activities continued for the second consecutive day in the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Karnataka on Thursday, as party's national general secretary in-charge of the State Arun Singh started meeting leaders and legislators individually, in the backdrop of speculations over replacing Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa.

'Karna can easily be world's largest tech cluster'

'Karna can easily be world's largest tech cluster'

Rediff.com8 Jan 2013

Pai said the government should address the issue of infrastructure development here as it contributes 35 per cent of India's ICT revenues.

Disputed property title could block your ownership

Disputed property title could block your ownership

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

A thorough background check will ensure hassle-free title for an immovable property. Ensure that all the parties are involved in the process of sale.

Sehwag, Gambhir face testing time in must-win game for India 'A'

Sehwag, Gambhir face testing time in must-win game for India 'A'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2013

Out-of-favour batsmen Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir will be looking to come good and regain lost pride when India 'A' takes on West Indies 'A' in the third and final unofficial Test, in Hubli on Wednesday, needing nothing less than a victory to level the three-match series.

Yeddyurappa's exit has boosted BJP's chances: Advani

Yeddyurappa's exit has boosted BJP's chances: Advani

Rediff.com21 Apr 2013

Stating that the BJP will return to power in Karnataka once again, the veteran leader dismissed speculations on the party losing the election after Yeddyurappa's exit as rubbish

Rahul, Sonia, PM to campaign in BJP bastions in K'taka

Rahul, Sonia, PM to campaign in BJP bastions in K'taka

Rediff.com14 Apr 2013

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will hit the campaign trail in poll bound Karnataka at Bellary, Raichur and Bijapur on April 23.

Govt spending Rs 14,500 crore on airports before 'privatising' them

Govt spending Rs 14,500 crore on airports before 'privatising' them

Rediff.com1 Oct 2021

With six airports handed over to the Adani group for 50 years, the government is now all set to hand over another 25 airports to private players in a bid to 'monetise' them. Official figures reveal that since 2017-18, the government has spent and will be spending Rs 14,500 crore on significantly revamping infrastructure at most of these airports before handing them over to private players. The Airports Authority of India (AAI), which operates these airports for the government, has spent billions of rupees in building new terminal buildings, runways, reinforcing taxiways, upgrading aircraft landing systems, radars and a host of other heavy duty and capital intensive infrastructure works.

Not possible to release Cauvery water 'for now': Shettar

Not possible to release Cauvery water 'for now': Shettar

Rediff.com17 Feb 2013

It is not possible for Karnataka to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu 'for now' as the state is facing drought and acute drinking water scarcity, Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar said on Sunday.

The women behind Karnataka's vote seekers

The women behind Karnataka's vote seekers

Rediff.com26 Apr 2013

As candidates in the May 5 Karnataka assembly polls leave no stone unturned to woo the voters, their spouses are doing their bit to ensure that their better halves taste success.

3 killed, 15 injured as train derails in Karnataka

3 killed, 15 injured as train derails in Karnataka

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

Three passengers were killed and over 15 injured when a passenger train derailed near Belgaum in Karnataka on Monday evening due to flash floods which washed out tracks, railways said, District Collector Anvu Kumar said.

Karnataka manage a point as Uthappa, Kapoor hit tons

Karnataka manage a point as Uthappa, Kapoor hit tons

Rediff.com25 Dec 2012

Robin Uthappa and rookie Kunal Kapoor hit centuries as Karnataka batted out the whole of final day to manage a point against Haryana in their penultimate Ranji Trophy group league encounter in Hubli.

Ranji: Mishra scores double ton as Haryana piles 587/9

Ranji: Mishra scores double ton as Haryana piles 587/9

Rediff.com23 Dec 2012

Leg-spinner Amit Mishra celebrated his return to Indian ODI squad with a brilliant double century as he added an astonishing 392 runs for a record eighth wicket partnership with Jayant Yadav to guide Haryana to 587 for nine against Karnataka in a Ranji Trophy group league encounter in Hubli on Sunday.

No threat to BJP government in Karnataka: Shettar

No threat to BJP government in Karnataka: Shettar

Rediff.com9 Dec 2012

After the conclusion of the mammoth rally by former Chief Minister B S Yedyurappa at Haveri in north Karnataka, the Bharatiya Janata Party in Karnataka has said that there was no danger to their government, and it would complete its full term.

'Anti-Islamic' Bajrang Dal leader on terror hit-list

'Anti-Islamic' Bajrang Dal leader on terror hit-list

Rediff.com3 Sep 2012

Muthu-ur-Rehman, a journalist who was arrested in connection with the recently busted assassination plot in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, was assigned to kill a Bajrang Dal leader in Hubli, according to confessional statements of the accused.According to their statements, the journalist and six others were assigned to kill Bajrang Dal leader Gany Jartakar, as they believed that he had become a threat to the Muslim community.

Mamata Budget offers 57 new trains

Mamata Budget offers 57 new trains

Rediff.com3 Jul 2009

Fifty-seven new trains were proposed by the railways minister Mamata Banerjee as she presented he Railway Budget for 2009-10 in Parliament on Friday.

Haryana enforce follow-on on Karnataka

Haryana enforce follow-on on Karnataka

Rediff.com24 Dec 2012

Seamer Harshal Patel wreaked havoc as Haryana enforced follow-on on hosts Karnataka in a group league game of the Ranji Trophy in Hubli on Monday.

Mishra scores unbeaten 86 as Haryana reach 293/7

Mishra scores unbeaten 86 as Haryana reach 293/7

Rediff.com22 Dec 2012

Skipper Amit Mishra struck an unbeaten 86 and added 125 runs for the unbeaten seventh wicket stand with Jayant Yadav as Haryana ended the first day's play of the Ranji Trophy Group B league encounter against Karnataka at 293 for seven.

No other state more corrupt than Karnataka: Rahul

No other state more corrupt than Karnataka: Rahul

Rediff.com2 Jun 2012

On a two-day visit to Karnataka to galvanise the party, Gandhi lashed out at the BJP government, charging that they had one record with them and that was corruption. "There is no other state more corrupt than BJP-ruled Karnataka."

Bangalore police bust LeT module, arrest 11

Bangalore police bust LeT module, arrest 11

Rediff.com31 Aug 2012

The Bangalore police on Thursday claimed that they have busted a major module of the Lashkar-e-Tayiba and the Harkat-ul-Jihadi- Islami. Eleven suspects, five from Bangalore and six from Hubli, have been detained and one of them is a journalist with a leading daily in Karnataka, said the police.Director General of Police Lalrokhuma Pachau told the media that the suspects had planned a state-wide operation in which they were going to target Members of Parliament.

Video: 24 dead, 40 hurt in Andhra train collision

Video: 24 dead, 40 hurt in Andhra train collision

Rediff.com22 May 2012

At least 24 persons were killed and around 40 injured when Bengaluru-bound Hampi Express collided with a stationary goods train at Penneconda station of Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district early on Tuesday morning.

B'luru stadium blasts: Journalist, 9 others arrested

B'luru stadium blasts: Journalist, 9 others arrested

Rediff.com30 Aug 2012

The police are tight-lipped about the operation and say that the matter is at a very preliminary stage.

Yeddyurappa rules out mid-term polls in Karnataka

Yeddyurappa rules out mid-term polls in Karnataka

Rediff.com13 Nov 2011

Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Sunday ruled out possibility of mid-term assembly polls following political turmoil in Bharatiya Janata Party's state unit in the wake of Bellary strongman B Sreeramulu's decision to quit the party and contest the bypoll as an independent.

I don't want to be Karnataka CM, says Yeddyurappa

I don't want to be Karnataka CM, says Yeddyurappa

Rediff.com11 Mar 2012

In Hubli on a mission of show of strength, former Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa on Sunday made it clear that he would not ask the Bharatiya Janata Party high command for chief ministership and that he would not campaign for the March 18 Udupi-Chikmagalur Lok Sabha bypoll in the wake of the attack on him by chief minister D V Sadananda Gowda.

Yeddyurappa to visit Delhi; will ask for reinstatement

Yeddyurappa to visit Delhi; will ask for reinstatement

Rediff.com8 Mar 2012

Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa will be in New Delhi on March 12 and will seek his reinstatement as CM of Karnataka.

Ranji round-up: Five-star Ashwin puts TN on top

Ranji round-up: Five-star Ashwin puts TN on top

Rediff.com17 Dec 2019

Ace off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin starred with a five-wicket haul to help Tamil Nadu bundle out Himachal Pradesh for 158 on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy Group B match. A round-up of Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Tuesday.

Yeh dosti: An extra piece of chicken in the army!

Yeh dosti: An extra piece of chicken in the army!

Rediff.com26 Jul 2011

We invited readers to write in with fabulous stories of fun times with your closest pals. Here are two more responses!

Shriram, TPG to buy Vishal Retail for Rs 100 crore

Shriram, TPG to buy Vishal Retail for Rs 100 crore

Rediff.com13 Sep 2010

Beleaguered discount chain Vishal Retail on Monday said it would sell its retail trading business to Chennai-based Shriram Group, and the wholesale division to the private equity firm TPG, for a combined value of Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion).

Review: Kote is full of action

Review: Kote is full of action

Rediff.com11 Feb 2011

Tough cops and their fight against social evils has been dealt before but the film is definitely a better outcome than Nannavanu.

Ranji roundup: Andhra trounce Delhi; J&K down Maharashtra

Ranji roundup: Andhra trounce Delhi; J&K down Maharashtra

Rediff.com20 Dec 2019

Medium pace duo of K V Sasikanth and Cheepurapalli Stephen returned with five wickets each as Andhra Pradesh notched up a comprehensive nine-wicket win over Delhi in their Group A Ranji Trophy match on Friday. A round-up of the Ranji Trophy matches on Friday.

Ranji Trophy: Rain mars Day 1 of Punjab-Karnataka semi-final

Ranji Trophy: Rain mars Day 1 of Punjab-Karnataka semi-final

Rediff.com18 Jan 2014

The opening day of the Ranji Trophy semi-final between Punjab and Karnataka was called off without a ball being bowled due to persistent rain in Mohali on Saturday.

First salary: From Rs 100 a month to Rs 30 lakh a year

First salary: From Rs 100 a month to Rs 30 lakh a year

Rediff.com29 Jul 2019

Rediff readers tell us how they spent their first salaries.

High speed trains in India? The problems

High speed trains in India? The problems

Rediff.com6 Oct 2009

A feasibility study undertaken by an international consultant on introduction of high speed trains in the country with the speed of above 250 km per hour would be completed in six months.

Tatas inspect sites for Nano

Tatas inspect sites for Nano

Rediff.com5 Oct 2008

The Tata Motors team led by its Managing Director G Ravikant and accompanied by Karnataka Industry Minister Murugesh Nirani visited three places in and around the twin cities of Hubli-Dharwad in Karnataka. The Belur Industrial area, Mummiatti and another area around the airport near Hubli were the three sites which were offered by the government.

Rahul Gandhi to Discover Karnataka from today

Rahul Gandhi to Discover Karnataka from today

Rediff.com25 Mar 2008

The Karnataka leg of All India Congress Committee General Secretary Rahul Gandhi's Discover India tour is scheduled to start on Tuesday. During his five day tour, Rahul will visit eight districts in the state. the eight districts on Rhul's itinerary - Chamarajanagar, Mysore, Mangalore, Hubli-Dharwad, Gadag, Bagalkot, Bijapur and Raichur are not the traditional strongholds of his party. A major part of Rahul's tour will involve interaction with tribals.

Railway facility to Dharwad: MP threatens stir

Railway facility to Dharwad: MP threatens stir

Rediff.com15 Jun 2009

Speaking to reporters at the Dharwad Media Club Joshi said all the trains passing through Dharwad railway station would be stopped at Dharwad on June 15 if the railway authorities did not 'keep up their words'. He said the South Western Railway general manager had sought three acres of additional land near Dharwad railway station to facilitiate extension of Inter City train upto Dharwad.

Major traffic plan drawn up for 6 cities

Major traffic plan drawn up for 6 cities

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

The cities for which the CTTP is being framed are Mysore, Mangalore, Belgaum, Hubli- Dharwad, Bellary and Gulbarga, which are administered by municipal corporations. The plans are being drafted on the directions of the Directorate for Urban Land Transport. According to a recent study, urbanisation is going on at a fast pace. The urban population has risen 30 per cent.