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Six more roads in Bangalore may be hit by widening tremors

Confirming the news on Monday, BBMP Standing Committee for Town Planning CK Ramamurthy said the projects will be placed before the upcoming BBMP council meeting for approval after the Palike gets the financial nod.
Section: Bangalore  | Tuesday, July 12, 2011 11:46 IST

Nine months after 600 skulls were found in Annigeri, US lab roped in to solve mystery

The Government of Karnataka has decided that since the Institute of Physics, Bhubaneshwar, has offered results that come with the caveat of a 60-year margin of error, there is need for greater precision.
Section: Bangalore  | Wednesday, July 6, 2011 13:10 IST

New Bangalore project: 4 builders bid to do what DLF couldn’t

New Bangalore moves closer to reality. Four firms have been short-listed for the Bidadi Integrated Township project, touted as New Bangalore and proposed to come up on 9,178 acres in Bidadi, Ramanagar district, 31km off Bangalore city.
Section: Bangalore  | Sunday, July 3, 2011 10:55 IST

Yeddyurappa vs Kumaraswamy: Lie and get damned at Dharmasthala

There is a famous saying in Kannada: Maathu bida Manjunatha, Kasu bida Thimmappa. It means that the deity Manjunatha won't forgive those who lie before him just like lord Thimmappa (of Tirupati) who will not spare those who leave without paying the dakshina (or money).
Section: Bangalore  | Monday, June 20, 2011 10:35 IST

RTPS down by two, but rain gods smile

The Karnataka Power Corporation Limited (KPCL) on Friday shut down two of the eight units at the Raichur Thermal Power Station (RTPS) for maintenance and repair works.
Section: Bangalore  | Saturday, June 18, 2011 10:24 IST

Bangalore's Raichur district flood victims back to square one

For many flood victim families in Raichur district, every thundershower comes with a pack of woes.
Section: Bangalore  | Friday, June 17, 2011 9:55 IST

Karnataka lok ayukta seeks status of suspended babus in Bangalore wall collpase case

N Santosh Hegde will write to the Bruhut Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to know the status of its officials suspended for the wall collapse which killed Sanjana Singh on June 1, 2010.
Section: Bangalore  | Thursday, June 2, 2011 10:24 IST

Denied justice, Sanjana’s family contemplates moving court for action

A year ago, this day, the 17-year-old girl was killed on Bellary Road when a compound wall constructed by the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) collapsed on her.
Section: Bangalore  | Wednesday, June 1, 2011 8:37 IST

Smart banking: Villagers in Karnataka's Chandrabanda taluk pocket more loans

People in this cluster, which has about 25 villages, do raise loans every now and then, be it for agriculture funds or other business ideas like petty shops. And they have their own ways of paying them back.
Section: Bangalore  | Monday, May 30, 2011 8:39 IST

Was Ahmed Shah of Adil Shahi dynasty behind the massacre?

Historians of the state department of archaeology and m useums surmise that Ahmad Shah of the Adil Shahi dynasty, might have been responsible for the massacre that led to the burial of nearly 600 skulls at Annigeri.
Section: Bangalore  | Wednesday, May 11, 2011 12:24 IST
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