Karnataka: BJP's mining republic

Karnataka: BJP's mining republic New Delhi: On Friday, with the Lokayukta report naming BS Yeddyurappa, his sons and son-in-law and the infamous Reddy brothers, its official that the state is in the grip of the mining lobby. So how does Karnataka's mining mafia operate. CNN-IBN has been investigating the mining scams at Bellary since July last year. Since 2000, a surge in demand from China has turned Bellary's iron ore into black gold. The...
09:19 PM, Jul 22, 2011

Bangalore techie murder: killer known to victim?

Bangalore techie murder: killer known to victim? Bangalore: The gruesome murder of 29-year-old software professional in the upmarket J P Nagar colony in Bangalore has sent shock waves. Payal Surekha, who was working as a technical associate with DELL, was found lying on the bed with her throat slit on Friday evening. Payal, a native of Orissa, had joined DELL a month back. Police say that the techie could have been murdered by someone she knew. “She...
08:02 AM, Dec 18, 2010

After Yeddyurappa, Gowdas linked to land scam

After Yeddyurappa, Gowdas linked to land scam Bengaluru: The Yeddyurappa government that's been on the backfoot till now has gone on the offensive. The state government has released documents of illegal land deals by JD(S ) National President HD Deve Gowda's family. He's not been a well known face of the BJP, but over the last two months he's been Yeddyurappa's voice against the land scams. Over this period, B J Puttaswamy, the Chief Minister's political secretary,...
07:15 AM, Dec 07, 2010

Bellary mining racket continues unabated

Bellary mining racket continues unabated Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde was the first one to blow the lid off illegal mining operations in Bellary. ...
09:33 AM, Aug 09, 2010
NBW issued against Bangalore blasts accused

NBW issued against Bangalore blasts accused

Abdul Naser Madani has been served with a non-bailable warrant in connection with the Bangalore 2008 blasts. ...
11:47 PM, Jun 19, 2010
<font color=#307dc3>Watch:</font> Abrupt halt for India's moon mission

Watch: Abrupt halt for India's moon mission

The lunar craft, Chandrayaan I lost contact with its ground station. ...
09:23 PM, Aug 29, 2009

Schools counsel students about H1N1 virus

Schools counsel students about H1N1 virus Students are being taught about basic health etiquette. ...
01:05 AM, Aug 19, 2009
<font color=#307dc3>Watch:</font> Bangalore's first swine flu death

Watch: Bangalore's first swine flu death

School teacher Rupa Anand, 26, was initially diagnosed with pneumonia. ...
11:48 PM, Aug 13, 2009

Karnataka, TN settle statue dispute with a swap

Karnataka, TN settle statue dispute with a swap Fights over Cauvery waters have seen cold war between Karnataka, TN. ...
12:22 PM, Aug 09, 2009

Missing scientist had worked at Kalpakkam nuke plant

Missing scientist had worked at Kalpakkam nuke plant Police are combing jungles of Western Ghats surrounding his quarters. ...
01:53 AM, Jun 12, 2009

Low urban voter turnout in Bangalore, Pune

Low urban voter turnout in Bangalore, Pune The call to the young and middle class to come out and vote has gone in vain. ...
01:23 AM, Apr 24, 2009

8 hurt as Hindu group attacks women in Mangalore pub

8 hurt as Hindu group attacks women in Mangalore pub Two of the eight women have been injured seriously. ...
11:17 PM, Jan 25, 2009

Karnataka may not be best for Nano | Red carpet?

Karnataka may not be best for Nano | <a href='http://www.ibnlive.com/news/karnataka-offers-land-for-nano-peace-of-mind/73831-3.html'>Red carpet?</a> Tatas may face many hurdles if they set up Nano plant in Karnataka. ...
09:42 PM, Sep 18, 2008

Karnataka CM orders probe into attack on churches

Karnataka CM orders probe into attack on churches The BJP came to power in the state and there is a surge in attacks on churches. ...
02:42 AM, Sep 15, 2008

Bellary strikes gold in Beijing but it doesn’t shine

Bellary strikes gold in Beijing but it doesn’t shine Karnataka mining hub exports bring it environmental disaster. ...
12:33 AM, Aug 13, 2008