Karnataka

Bengaluru, Dec 15: Former prime minister and supremo of Janta Dal (Secular) JD-S, HD Deve Gowda has clarified once again that the party will not support the anti-cow slaughter bill which will be tabled on Tuesday in Legislative Council of Karnataka.

Bengaluru, Dec 15: Eminent aerospace scientist and Padma Vibhushan awardee Roddam Narasimha died at a private hospital in Bengaluru on December 14, doctors said. He was 87. He was admitted to the hospital on December 8 after he suffered a brain haemorrhage. The scientist, who served at the prestigious Indian Institute of Science (IISc), breathed his last at 8.30 p.m., neurologist Dr. Sunil V

Bengaluru, Dec 15: Lending credence to speculation that he could be back in the JDS, Congress MLC CM Ibrahim on Monday met JDS national president HD Deve Gowda at his residence. Former CM HD Kumaraswamy and Gowda — who was confined to bed for a few days over back-related issues — spoke to Ibrahim, though the details of the meeting are not clear. It is said that Ibrahim is being offered an important post in the JDS, a party he quit over serious differences with Gowda about 16 years ago.

Bengaluru, Dec 15: The Karnataka government intends to stimulate the growth of 2,000 electronics system design and manufacturing (ESDM) startups by 2022 and create 20 lakh jobs by 2025, Deputy Chief Minister of the state Dr C N Ashwath Narayan said on Monday.

Bengaluru, Dec 14: The stalemate in this Karnataka capital ended, after the employees of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) withdrew their four-day old agitation, with the drivers and conductors plying buses on roads on Monday.

Bengaluru, Dec 14: The One-day special session of the Karnataka Legislative Council convened by the state government on Tuesday, is expected to be a stormy one as the ruling BJP members likely to press the Chair to take up the no-confidence motion moved against the incumbent Chairman of the House Pratap Chandra Shetty.

Bengaluru, Dec 14: Apple Inc is probing if its Taiwanese contractor Wistron Corp flouted supplier guidelines at a violence-hit iPhone manufacturing facility near the southern Indian city of Bengaluru, the Economic Times said, citing people familiar with the development. Over the weekend, several media reports said workers upset about working hours and payments trashed a Wistron factory and about a

Bengaluru, Dec 14: Taiwanese Wistron Corporation has reported an estimated loss amounting Rs 440 crore in violence which had erupted on December 12 at the company’s plant in Karnataka’s Kolar district, where it assembles iPhones. In its complaint to the police, Wistron Corporation said thousands of iPhones were stolen during the violence which had broken out after a large number of workers went on a rampage over issues related to payment of salary.

Shivamogga, Dec 13: Karnataka's eldest elephant 'Gita' (85) died at Sakrebailu camp on Sunday due to illness.

Dharwad, Dec 13: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), investigating the alleged murder of Zilla Panchayat member Yogesh Gouda, on Sunday arrested Chandrasekhar Indi, maternal uncle of the former Karnataka minister Vinya Kulkarni.