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Kannada author loses out to American in Booker race

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 22:33

Kannada author UR Ananthamurthy, the only Indian to be shortlisted for Man Booker Prize 2013, lost prestigious award to American writer Lydia Davis.

Karnataka government plans world-class university

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 20:10

The Karnataka government on Wednesday said it is planning to establish a world-class university in the state in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD).

Karnataka may get medical college in each district

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 16:48

Karnataka government plans to establish a medical college in each district of the state to ensure seats for meritorious students at subsidised rates and also offer quality health care facility.

Karnataka CM promises cheaper rice for lower middle class families

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 00:25

Congress is planning to offer rice at less than Rs 9 a kg for the lower middle-income group in Karnataka.

Court rejects former Karnataka minister`s plea in graft case

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 21:43

Former Karnataka BJP minister Murugesh Nirani Tuesday suffered a set as the high court rejected his plea to quash a corruption case against him.

Navy officer`s wife wants probe into forced sex charge to shift

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 20:42

The wife of a senior Navy officer, who has charged her husband with forcing her to get "sexually involved" with his colleagues, has requested the maritime force to shift the probe venue from Karwar in Karnataka to Delhi.

Karnataka govt plans pure drinking water units in villages

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 20:20

Karnataka government would draw up a project to set up pure drinking water units in villages with a population of more than 2,000, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Miniser HK Patil said on Tuesday.

Karnataka HC dismisses Murugesh Nirani`s plea

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 15:19

Karnataka High Court on Tuesday dismissed the criminal petition by former industries minister Murugesh Nirani.

Karnataka CM allots portfolios, retains key departments

Last Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013, 23:28

Karnataka CM allocated portfolios to his new 28-member ministry, keeping key posts such as finance, energy, industries and IT with himself.

Siddaramaiah keeps Finance, Industries and Energy

Last Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013, 21:19

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has retained key portfolios of Finance, Industries and Energy, while K J George will be the new Home Minister.