Karnataka industries minister MB Patil and India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) chairman Javed Ashraf inspect the KTPO premises in Whitefield, Bengaluru, on Tuesday. Bengaluru: In a major push towards the judicious use of its prime land resources, Karnataka govt has drawn up a mega plan to transform the 48.35-acre Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation (KTPO) property…
Bengaluru: A total of 1,84,628 Ganesh idols were immersed Monday across the five city corporations under Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA), using mobile immersion tanks and permanent as well as temporary immersion ponds set up at lakes and at designated locations across the city.According to GBA data released Tuesday, the highest number of immersions was recorded…
Mangaluru: Health minister UT Khader said that Narendra Modi has been the Prime Minister since 2014, however, the BJP remembered six stanzas of the national song Vande Mataram when elections were declared in West Bengal.Khader was reacting to a query about why only the first two stanzas of the national song were played during the…
Bengaluru: The rejuvenated version of Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation’s (BMTC) mobile app has drawn a mixed response from regular commuters. While users have welcomed the BMTC 2.0 app’s improved bus tracking and multimodal integration, some have also flagged certain limitations.BMTC upgraded the app with the aim of bringing multiple public transport services under a single…
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A file photo of the famous GI-tagged ‘Kagzi’ lemon variety cultivated in Indi taluk of Vijayapura district, Karnataka Bengaluru: Karnataka’s worsening drought situation is now squeezing consumers where they feel it most — in the kitchen. The humble lemon, an everyday staple in households and a particularly important ingredient during the festive season, has turned…
BJP Dakshina Kannada district president Sathish Kumpala addresses the media in Mangaluru on Tuesday Mangaluru: BJP Dakshina Kannada district president Sathish Kumpala has urged the Karnataka govt to announce financial allocations along with development projects at the first cabinet meeting to be held in Mangaluru.He told reporters on Tuesday, that merely announcing projects would serve…
No annual trade licence needed for mall’s own diesel generator: Karnataka HCBengaluru: Shopping malls do not need to obtain or renew a trade licence from the BBMP for diesel generator sets they own and maintain, the Karnataka High Court has ruled.A division bench comprising Justices Anu Sivaraman and T P Vivekananda made the observation while…
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar advised citizens to prepare for water and electricity shortages BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday warned that the state could face a shortage of drinking water and electricity amid declining rainfall, asking people to be “mentally prepared” as the government steps up measures to manage the…
Karnataka vhief minister DK Shivakumar BENGALURU: Karnataka chief minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday said democracy turn into authoritarianism if people lived in fear of the government, and stressed the need to uphold democratic values by ensuring equal dignity and opportunities for all.Addressing an event in Bengaluru to mark World Democracy Day, Shivakumar said democracy…
