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Dissidence may not spare Yeddyurappa in the New Year

By V.S. Karnic • Jan 4th, 2010
B.S. Yeddyurappa

Bangalore, Jan 4, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa has described 2009 as the year of ‘agni pareeksha’, or trial by fire. But the dissidence that haunted him through the past year is likely to bog him down in the new year too.



It’s Delhi vs. Mumbai, Karnataka vs. Uttar Pradesh in semis

By ians • Dec 28th, 2009

New Delhi, Dec 27 , Delhi, Mumbai, Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh qualified for the Ranji Trophy semifinals on the fourth and last day of their respective quarterfinals ties Sunday.



Karnataka 265/6 against Punjab in quarters

By ians • Dec 26th, 2009

New Delhi, Dec 25, Karnataka were 265 for six in the first innings against Punjab on the second day of their Ranji Trophy quarterfinals at the Gangothri Glades cricket Ground in Mysore Friday.



Sheethal beats top ranked Rushmi to reach national grasscourt final

By ians • Dec 26th, 2009
Sheethal Goutham

Kolkata, Dec 25, Fourth seed Karnataka’s Sheethal Goutham ousted top seed Rushmi Chakravarthi 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 after a 110-minute battle to reach the women’s final of the Vishwarupa Tubes National Grasscourt Tennis Championship here Friday.



Karnataka to get minister facing criminal charges

By ians • Dec 23rd, 2009

Bangalore, Dec 23, A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator facing criminal charges of extortion and insulting the modesty of a woman is set to be become a minister in Karnataka Thursday.



India’s swine flu toll now 789, nearly 24,000 affected

By ians • Dec 22nd, 2009

New Delhi, Dec 21, At least nine more people have succumbed to Influenza A (H1N1) taking the national toll due to the contagious virus to 789, the union health ministry said Monday.



Infosys chief, promoters in trouble over Bangalore airport

By ians • Dec 22nd, 2009
Larsen and Toubro (L&T)

Bangalore, Dec 21, A Karnataka legislature committee Monday recommended appropriate action against Infosys chairman N.R. Narayana Murthy and promoters of the Bengaluru international airport – Larson & Toubro (L&T), Siemens and Zurich – for the shoddy work.



BJP falls four short of majority in Karnataka legislative council

By ians • Dec 22nd, 2009

Bangalore, Dec 21, The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka Monday won ten of the 25 legislative council seats for which polls were held Friday, but fell four short of a majority in the 75-member house.



Bahuguna opposes Karnataka’s Gundia project

By ians • Dec 21st, 2009
Sunderlal Bahuguna

Bangalore, Dec 21, Local communities and environmentalists, protesting the Gundia hydel power project in the Western Ghats region of Sakleshpur in Karnataka’s Hassan district, Monday got support from the grand old man of India’s eco-activism, Sunderlal Bahuguna.



BJP fails to win majority in Karnataka legislative council

By ians • Dec 21st, 2009

Bangalore, Dec 21, The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka Monday won ten of the 25 legislative council seats for which polls were held Friday, but failed to win a majority in the 75-member house.