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Yeddyurappa ouster: Is this the beginning of the end of Shobha Karandlaje?

On Wednesday, energy minister Shobha Karandlaje stared at a bleak future, at least in the immediate context, as the BJP parliamentary board has showed the door to chief minister BS Yeddyurappa.
Section: Bangalore  | Friday, July 29, 2011 12:42 IST

Will the Karnataka governor have the last laugh this time?

The Lok Ayukta’s final report on illegal mining is certain to spark off yet another round of confrontation between governor HR Bhardwaj and chief minister BS Yeddyurappa.
Section: Bangalore  | Thursday, July 28, 2011 12:29 IST

With Karnataka Upa Lok Ayukta appointment, Dhoni’s soap battle gets slippery

Looks like Dhoni will find no quick respite in the legal battle that he has been locked in with state-owned Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL).
Section: Bangalore  | Wednesday, July 27, 2011 12:37 IST

Now, cough up Rs30,000 for one load of sand

Lack of coordination between the mines and geology department and public works department and bureaucratic lethargy have led to shortage of sand and prices are going up again.
Section: Bangalore  | Friday, July 22, 2011 20:16 IST

Banglore has 1 car for every 2 people

Petrol and diesel prices are soaring and roads are getting congested and pulverised, but there is no fall in number of vehicles being registered in the silicon city.
Section: Bangalore  | Wednesday, July 20, 2011 15:48 IST

For Padmaraj commission, it’s all pay and no work in 6 months

The commission, headed by retired high court judge B Padmaraj, was meant to probe illegal allotments and denotification of land from January 1, 1996 to November 22, 2010
Section: Bangalore  | Saturday, July 16, 2011 14:15 IST

Illegal mining: Lok Ayukta report to create a political storm

The BJP and the opposition parties look forward to the final report on illegal mining, to be submitted by July 20. Some even hope to be ministers once those indicted by Lok Ayukta go.
Section: Bangalore  | Wednesday, July 13, 2011 11:40 IST

Revision of guidance value to boost property rates in Bangalore

The department of stamps and registration, which has finalised the guidance value after receiving reports from all the sub-registrars, is likely to issue the draft notification in a day or two.
Section: Bangalore  | Tuesday, July 12, 2011 11:44 IST

Want to grab some land? Don’t worry, our babus are here to help

The ‘skills’ of our babus in facilitating the land grab is astounding and the Task Force for Recovery of Public Land and Protection, chaired by V Subramanian, has blown the lid off this land mafia-bureaucracy nexus.
Section: Bangalore  | Monday, July 11, 2011 8:53 IST

How Karnataka govt tried hard to scuttle task force

While the state government constituted the Task Force for Recovery of Public Land and its Protection, the simple tactic that the government officials used to expunge its efforts was—play truant.
Section: Bangalore  | Sunday, July 10, 2011 12:44 IST
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