A day after the Palike attempted to put up a construction at the Yediyur lake, it now appears that the project had been planned for a while.

According to local residents, the draining of lake started last week with the demolition of the lake bund, surreptitiously. Anand, a local resident, said he was witness to the act when he was walking along the lake.

The Forest Department will shortly provide a revolving fund of Rs three lakh to each village forest committee across the State, under a Rs 1,100-crore special project, Forest Minister C P Yogeeshwa

After the four-laning of National Highway, no agriculture activities were taken up on this land. However, now the farmers have a ray of hope of cultivating paddy thrice a year.

The project at a cost of Rs 3,400 cr will solve water woes in B’lore

The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday sought a status report on the super critical thermal power station at Yermarus in Raichur district, proposed to be set up by the Karnataka Power Corporation L

Palike plans to develop an island in the water body

Damage control: Members of the Hasiru Usiru work to fill a rupture on the Yediyur Lake embankment. Yediyur lake, one of the few remaining water bodies in the City, may soon shrink in size or even perish if the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has its way.

The CBI probe into illegal mining involving Associated Mining Company of former Karnataka minister G Janardhan Reddy has revealed that as much as 32.9 lakh tonnes of iron ore, estimated to cost aro

Selco Solar Pvt Ltd, a provider of energy services to underserved households, has tied up with Applied Materials Foundation (AMF) to electrify 1,000 households and 10 schools in Karnataka using sol

SELCO Solar Private Limited, a social enterprise of Magsaysay award winner Harish Hande, in collaboration with Applied Materials Foundation will electrify 1,000 village households and 10 schools in

To give a fillip to the rural economy and to address grey areas in the rural sector, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has adopted a slew of measures.

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