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Everything you need to know about Ramanagara: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Ramanagara: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Congress promises to decongest Greater Bangalore Region (With Promises galore in Congress manifest

April 24, 2013 at 9:40 PM

Bangalore, April 24 (IANS) The opposition Congress Wednesday promised to create a Greater Bangalore Region to decongest this choked tech hub of nine million denizens, if elected to power in the state assembly polls of May 5.

Top Karnataka leaders file nominations for assembly polls

April 15, 2013 at 7:48 PM

Bangalore, April 15 (IANS) Karnataka's leading politicians, including former chief ministers B.S. Yeddyurappa and H.D. Kumaraswamy, state Congress chief G. Parameshwara and Leader of Opposition Siddaramaiah, Monday filed their nominations for the May 5 assembly polls.

Eight cluster cities to decongest Bangalore planned

January 31, 2013 at 11:10 PM

Bangalore, Jan 31 (IANS) The Karnataka government plans to build eight cluster cities around Bangalore to decongest the bustling metropolis and regulate migration from within the state and across the tech hub.

Seven arrested in kidney racket near Bangalore

January 5, 2013 at 5:51 PM

Bangalore, Jan 5 (IANS) Seven people were arrested for their alleged involvement in a thriving kidney transplantation racket busted in Karnataka's Ramanagara district recently, police said Saturday.

No big ticket investment projects in Karnataka yet

December 3, 2012 at 9:08 PM

Bangalore, Dec 3 (IANS) Big ticket investments for which the Karnataka government signed agreements with various stakeholders during the Global Investors' Meet (GIM 2012) in June in this tech hub are yet to take-off, according to a progress report released Monday.

Karnataka to fund three rail projects

July 6, 2012 at 8:40 PM

Bangalore, July 6 (IANS) Karnataka will share 50 percent of the cost of three railway projects in the state with the railway ministry, a minister said Friday.

Tainted godman Nityananda freed on bail

June 15, 2012 at 11:43 PM

Bangalore, June 15 (IANS) Tainted godman Swami Nityananda, who has been accused by at least five former women devotees of sexually abusing them in his ashram, walked free out of Mysore jail late Friday after he was granted bail in the evening by a local court, a police official said.

Controversial guru Nityananda granted bail

June 15, 2012 at 11:03 PM

Bangalore, June 15 (IANS) Controversial Hindu guru Nityananda Swami was Friday granted bail by a local court at Ramanagara, about 40 km from here.

Nithyananda surrenders to Karnataka court, placed in judicial custody for a day

June 13, 2012 at 5:11 PM

Ramanagara (Karnataka), June 13 (ANI): Self styled godman Swami Nithyananda surrendered before a local court here on Wednesday, and has been placed in judicial custody for a day.

Order on CEC plea for CBI probe against Yeddyurappa withheld

April 20, 2012 at 9:49 PM

New Delhi/Bangalore, April 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday withheld its order on the recommendation of the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the graft charges against former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa in the multi-crore-rupee mining scam in the state.

Phase 1 of Karnataka panchayat polls peacefully ends

December 26, 2010 at 8:35 PM

Bangalore, Dec.26 (ANI): Polling during the first phase of zilla and taluk panchayat elections in 12 districts across the Karnataka peacefully came to an end with an estimated 1.11 crore electorates exercising their franchise on Sunday.

Swami Nityananda performs self-purification rite

June 13, 2010 at 3:41 PM

Bangalore, June 13 (ANI): Self-styled godman Swami Nityananda, who was arrested on criminal charges, including rape, performed a self-purification rite by lighting fires all around him on Sunday after his release from jail.

Swami Nityananda released on bail

June 13, 2010 at 2:09 PM

Bangalore, June 13 (ANI): Self-styled godman Swami Nityananda, who was arrested on criminal charges, including rape was released from Bangalore's Ramanagara jail after the Karnataka High Court granted bail to him.

Congress banks on veterans in Karnataka

March 29, 2009 at 4:39 PM

Bangalore, March 29 (IANS) The Congress is banking on party veterans in Karnataka to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, in spite of young party general secretary Rahul Gandhi preferring a greater role of youth in the grand old party.

Police detain 110 party crowds in Bangalore

March 8, 2009 at 5:19 PM

Bangalore, Mar 8 (ANI): The Karnataka Police detained 110 persons from a farmhouse in Ramanagara district here on Sunday morning. The detainees were engaged in a party.

Campaign warms up for second phase K'taka poll

May 12, 2008 at 1:01 AM

With the end of the first phase of Assembly elections in Karnataka, all political parties and its major leaders have immediately come