5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (913+ words) New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has dismissed UltraTech Cement Ltd’s appeal challenging the inclusion of the Builders Association of India (BAI) as a formal party in a Competition Commission of India (CCI) investigation into alleged price manipulation and cartelisation…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (487+ words) Bengaluru: he Karnataka government has approved the creation of a separate Department of Global Investment and Overseas Affairs to give greater institutional focus to the state’s engagement with non-resident Indians (NRIs), foreign investors and global organisations. The decision was taken…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago   (1456+ words) Mysuru: Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has directed officials not to pressurise farmers in Mysuru district to repay loans amid a drought-like situation caused by poor rainfall and crop losses. He also instructed authorities to ensure that eligible farmers are covered under…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (285+ words) Mysuru: The Karnataka Government has ordered the cancellation of 1,100 housing sites allotted by the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) under its controversial 50:50 land compensation scheme. The sites are collectively valued at around Rs 2,000 crore. The decision comes despite a government…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (883+ words) Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has raised the annual family income limit for beneficiaries of various social security pension schemes from Rs 32,000 to Rs 1.20 lakh, providing relief to lakhs of eligible senior citizens, widows, persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups....

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1229+ words) New Delhi: The Centre has proposed extending the permissible age of electric, CNG and other alternative-fuel vehicles by up to five years, in a move that could significantly change the operating life of commercial vehicles in India. The proposal is…...