Revolt in Karnataka BJP as ex-deputy CM Eshwarappa to contest as independent

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader KS Eshwarappa on Friday announced that he will contest as an independent candidate from the Shimoga seat in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, blaming party veteran......

Ananth Kumar, a staunch RSS man, Bengaluru's 'most loved' MP

While being the all important member of the BJP's parliamentary board, Kumar is often regarded as the "Delhi  face" of the Karnataka BJP and also for the state government who could be counted......

No decision to shift Aero India from Bengaluru: Ananth Kumar

Amidst a row over reports that the venue of the prestigious Aero India show would be shifted from Bengaluru to Lucknow, Union Minister Ananth Kumar has said Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had......

Meet Ananth Kumar Hegde -- Taekwondo enthusiast and known to slap a doctor

A hardcore Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh member and a controversial politician Ananth Kumar Hegde has emerged as a dark horse to find a ministerial slot. A five-time Member of Parliament from Uttara......

Probe into Jan 22 market crash, if. . .

Any probe into the stock market crash of January 22, 2008, could be possible if there are some concrete evidences of lack of transparency and wrongdoings, concerned authorities are understood to......

Private airlines? No problem for A-I, IA

There would be 'no adverse impact' on Air-India and Indian Airlines if private carriers are allowed to operate to foreign destinations as the public sector carriers were together operating only 28......

A-I budget airline to start Gulf flights soon

The low cost public sector carrier, Air India Express, will soon start operations from some southern cities to the Gulf and West Asia at 30 per cent lower fares than the regular ones, Civil......

MAIT presses for hardware sops

Manufacturers Association of Information Technology on Tuesday demanded that excise duty should be halved to eight per cent to provide necessary tax incentive to the languishing sector.The......

Govt considers helping sprinter Chand in her case

The government on Friday said it will consider helping Odisha sprinter Dutee Chand in fighting her case against the world athletics governing body at an international sports tribunal in......