District-in-Charge Minister J Krishna Palemar called upon citzens to plant saplings to save the environment.

Speaking after inaugurating

The newly appointed Municipal Commissioner K Srikanth Rao has said that completion of Kundamestri project is his first priority, for solution to the drinking water woes of Madikeri is his main concern.

Satish Shile, Bangalore:
The State Government lags behind in implementing the Total Sanitation Drive. Karnataka stands at 19th position in the country with respect to its implementation.

The progress achieved by the State is almost 12 per cent lesser than the average progress at the national-level. While the national average stands at 45.09 pc, the State

Puttur, dhns:

A herpetologist here has come across white-coloured Checkered Keelbacks (

The High Court has directed the Deputy Commissioner, Mangalore and Director of Mines and Geology to submit a report on an illegal quarry at Ullepadi village in Dakshina Kannada district.

Interview with Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa.

"The idea of the 'hobli' level' 'Janaspandana' meetings... was to take government programmes and facilities directly to the rural masses."

Rituparna Bhuyan / New Delhi December 1, 2008, 0:43 IST

Mangalore farmers say land not sold the Mangalore Special Economic Zone limited, or msez, has been razing crops over six hectares (ha) of farmland belonging to the Kudubi tribe living in Perumude village in Dakshin Kannada district of Karnataka since the night of October 21. While the company claimed that the Karnataka Industrial Development Board had transferred the land to the

Instead of Special Economic Zone (SEZ), government should declare the entire region as Special Eco Zone, opined Swadeshi Jagarana Manch convener P Muralidhar Rao.

S. Rajendran

Bangalore: The State Government has introduced a hi-tech rationing system which will ensure the timely supply of foodgrains to people living below the poverty line and simultaneously prevent black-marketing and circulation of bogus ration cards.

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