Section 38V of Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972 provides that Tiger Reserve should be inviolate. 643 sq km area of Nagarhole National Park is declared as core critical tiger habitat, prior to the promulgation of the "The Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act 2006". Though the relocation of people from inside Nagarhole National Park is in progress since 1998-99, yet nearly 1700 families still resided in the park at the time of recognition of rights under the said Act.

Union Minister of State for Power K C Venugopal has urged Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa to clear the roadblock in Kodagu, which has stagnated works on the 440-KV power transmission line between Kozhikode in Kerala to Mysore.

Addressing reporters after his meeting with Yeddyurappa in the City on Thursday, Venugopal said that the project, which is being implemented by the Power Grid Corporation

March from Byatarayanapura to Hosakerehalli in protest
Various farmer organisations marched from Byatarayanapura to Hosakerehalli on Sunday, concluding their protest on the third and final day on Sunday demanding that the state government return the excess land it acquired for the Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor Project.

rage on road : Farmers march protesting acquisition of excess la

Traditional trees like jackfruit, neem and others will be grown here
Bettadapura
Minister for Forests C H Vijayshankar has said the forest department will develop a Devavana at foot of the Bettadapura hill near Periyapatna taluk near here.

The financial capital of India, Mumbai, though one of the major job providers, ranks among the lowest in financial penetration, according to a report on urban indicators of the top 200 cities in India.

PWD, the nodal implementation agency, says it has no details
Fifteen years after conceiving the Bangalore Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) project, the State government now claims it has no clue where exactly the controversial project is being implemented.

A file photo of the BMIC project.The Public Works Department (PWD), the nodal agency for the project implementation, has declared that

Not revealing info can lead to temporary suspension of services
Bangalore: Privacy concerns abound about each citizen of this country being issued an identity number, but the State government is firmly going ahead with its plans to include every citizen in the Unique Identification plan.

Recently, the State government issued an order making it mandatory for people availing of benefits from sev

Mysore witnessed chilling scenes on Wednesday after a young tusker and its mother, separated from a herd and strayed into the heart of the city, gored one person to death and killed a cow.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned the slackness of the Karnataka government in implementing the Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor project mired in political controversy, saying that the government seemed to have gone on

Mysore, It was a rare meeting of minds, as Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Tuesday said he agreed with the assertion of Governor H R Bhardwaj that Karnataka ranked first in illegal mining in the country.

Speaking with media persons after presiding over a district progress review meeting here, Yeddyurappa said the facts about illegal mining in the State were

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