Kerala lottery tickets sales soar during Chandy tenure
Thiruvananthapuram, March 16 (IANS) Proceeds from the sale of lottery tickets in Kerala soared from Rs.557 crore to a staggering Rs.5,696 crore during the five-year tenure of the present Oommen Chandy...
View ArticleState’s rural students outdo urban peers in Maths, Science
Bengaluru (DHNS): Karnataka’s rural students do better than their urban peers in English, Mathematics, Science and Social Science subjects in class 10 in relation to their respective national average,...
View ArticleAirbus arm selects three Indian start-ups for mentoring
Bengaluru, March 17 (IANS) Aerospace major Airbus’ arm BizLab on Thursday announced selecting three Indian start-ups here for mentoring in projects they submitted for its six-month acceleration...
View ArticleTax raised on petrol, diesel, IML in rural focussed Karnataka budget
Bengaluru: The Motor Vehicles Tax has also been raised at different rates to mop up Rs 121 crore. Petrol, diesel and Indian Made Liquor (IML) will get costlier as the Karnataka government has proposed...
View ArticleCEO’s email account spoofed, not hacked: Flipkart
Bengaluru, March 18 (IANS) Refuting media reports that Flipkart CEO Binny Bansal’s email account has been hacked, the etailer on Friday said it was spoofed but not hacked. “We would like to clarify it...
View ArticleKarnataka to open four technology business incubators
Bengaluru, March 18 (IANS) The Karnataka government would set up four technology business incubators across the state in 2016-17, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Friday. “The incubators will be set...
View ArticleBlackout in Karnataka assembly disrupts budget speech
Bengaluru, March 18 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday faced embarrassing moments in the state legislative assembly when a sudden power cut disrupted his budget presentation for...
View ArticleBengaluru airport achieves landmark in passenger traffic
Bengaluru, March 18 (IANS) Vinay Kulkarni from Mumbai on Friday became the 100 millionth passenger to land at the Kempegowda international airport at Devanahalli, about 40 km from the city centre. “We...
View ArticleTax raised on petrol, diesel, IML in rural focussed Karnataka budget
Bengaluru (PTI): Petrol, diesel and Indian Made Liquor (IML) will get costlier as the Karnataka government has proposed higher taxes in the state Budget 2016-17, which focuses on development of...
View ArticleUber yet to obtain two-wheeler taxi permit
Bengaluru, March 19 (IANS) App-based cab aggregator Uber still does not have the requisite permission to offer two-wheeler taxi service uberMOTO and did not consult the government, said Karnataka...
View ArticleNo grace marks for now for ‘tough’ PU Maths paper
Bengaluru: Numerous students who wrote the PU II Mathematics examination on March 14 are pleading for leniency in evaluation. But the Department of Pre-University Education (DPUE) is not willing to...
View ArticleCauvery row: Deve Gowda on hunger strike seeking ‘justice’ for Karnataka
Cauvery row: Deve Gowda on hunger strike seeking ‘justice’ for Karnataka Bengaluru: Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda today began an “indefinite” hunger strike, seeking “justice” for Karnataka in...
View Article‘SC has no authority to ask Centre to set up Cauvery board’
‘SC has no authority to ask Centre to set up Cauvery board’ New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that it has no jurisdiction to direct it to set-up the Cauvery Management...
View ArticleEx-security guard held for perfumer’s murder: Goa Police
Ex-security guard held for perfumer’s murder: Goa Police Panaji, Oct 9 (IANS) A man was arrested in Bengaluru in Karnataka on Sunday in connection with the murder of celebrity perfumer Monika Ghurde, a...
View ArticleSt Patrick’s Church Celebrates 175th Year
St Patrick’s Church Celebrates 175th Year Bengaluru: Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio, Apostolic Nuncio, presided over a con-celebrated Mass at St Patrick’s Church on Monday 10 October 2016. He was the...
View ArticleColourful end to Dussehra festivities in Mysuru
Colourful end to Dussehra festivities in Mysuru Mysuru: Curtains came down on the traditional 11-day Dussehra festivities here today, with an impressive “jumbo savari” (procession of caparisoned...
View ArticleKarnataka to foster economic ties with Polish region
Karnataka to foster economic ties with Polish region Bengaluru, Oct 13 (IANS) Karnataka signed an agreement to foster economic ties with Wielkopolska region in Poland, Industries Minister R.V....
View ArticleYaduveer aghast at litter in Durbar Hall
Yaduveer aghast at litter in Durbar Hall Mysuru: A screenshot of the Instagram feed on Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar’s Facebook post about the litter at the Durbar Hall of the Mysuru palace,...
View ArticleInfosys net up 6.1% in 2nd quarter
Infosys net up 6.1% in 2nd quarter Bengaluru, Oct 14 (IANS) Global software major Infosys Ltd on Friday reported a Rs 3,606 crore consolidated net profit for the second quarter (July-September) of...
View ArticleInfosys lowers revenue outlook in rupee, dollar value
Infosys lowers revenue outlook in rupee, dollar value Bengaluru, Oct 14 (IANS) Global software major on Friday lowered its annual revenue guidance for fiscal 2016-17 in dollar and rupee value due to...
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