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United Spirits net up 42% in third quarter

United Spirits Ltd on Wednesday reported Rs 192 crore standalone net profit for the third quarter of fiscal 2018-19, registering 42 per cent annual growth from Rs 135 crore in the same period a year ago.... read..

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Infosys to turn enterprises digital on HPE model

Global software major Infosys would speed up digital makeover of enterprises using the HPE's consumption-based IT model, said the tech behemoth on Wednesday.... read..

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Vijaya Bank net zooms 79% in Q3

State-run Vijaya Bank on Wednesday reported a Rs. 143 crore net profit for the third quarter of fiscal 2018-19, registering a whopping 79 per cent annual growth from Rs. 80 crore in the same period a year ago.... read..

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Assault case filed against Karnataka Congress MLA (Lead)

A case of assault has been registered against Karnataka Congress legislator J.N. Ganesh for his alleged attack on party MLA Anand Singh on Sunday, police said on Wednesday.... read..

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Japan Airlines to start Bengaluru-Tokyo service from 2020

Japanese flag carrier Japan Airlines Ltd (JAL) will fly from Bengaluru to Tokyo non-stop from 2020, it said on Wednesday.... read..

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Assault case filed against Karnataka Congress MLA

An assault case was registered against Karnataka Congress legislator J.N. Ganesh for his alleged attack on party MLA Anand Singh on Sunday, police said on Wednesday.... read..

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Karnataka's seer, a messiah for poor, needy (Obituary)

Shivakumara Swami, the 111-year-old seer of the Siddaganga Mutt at Tumakuru near Bengaluru, was a popular and religious leader of the Lingayat community in Karnataka who served the poor and the needy for over eight decades.... read..

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Karnataka's 111-year-old seer dead

Karnataka's 111-year-old revered seer, Shivakumara Swami of Siddaganga Mutt at Tumakuru, is dead, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy announced on Monday.... read..

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Karnataka Congress MLAs return home

Karnataka Congress legislators on Monday left a resort here where they have been residing since Friday and set out for their home constituencies, a party leader said.... read..

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111-year-old Karnataka seer dead (Lead)

Karnataka's 111-year-old revered seer, Shivakumara Swami of Siddaganga Mutt at Tumakuru, is dead, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy announced on Monday.... read..

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Siddaramaiah to hold CLP meeting at 11 am today

Former chief minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah has called for another Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting at 11 am on Monday.... read..

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Karnataka's 111-year-old seer critical

Karnataka's 111-year-old revered seer, Shivakumara Swami of Siddaganga Mutt at Tumakuru, is in critical condition and has been put on life support, Home Minister M.B. Patil said on Monday.... read..

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Karnataka's 111-year-old seer dead (Second Lead)

Karnataka's 111-year-old revered seer, Shivakumara Swami of Siddaganga Mutt at Tumakuru, is dead, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy announced on Monday.... read..

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Passenger flights to be hit during Bengaluru air show flying display

Flight operations at the Bengaluru airport will be affected for 11 days from February 14-24 during the flying display of military and civilian aircraft at the biennial Aero India air show at the nearby Yelahanka air base of the Indian Air Force, the airpo... read..

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Karnataka's seer, a messiah for poor, needy (Obituary) (Lead)

Shivakumara Swami, the 111-year-old seer of the Siddaganga Mutt at Tumakuru near Bengaluru, was a popular and religious leader of the Lingayat community in Karnataka who served the poor and the needy for over eight decades.... read..

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Karnataka Congress legislator hospitalised after 'friendly fight' with other MLA

Karnataka Congress legislator Anand Singh was hospitalised on Sunday after an alleged brawl with other party MLA while staying at a resort in Bengaluru, a party leader said.... read..

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Microsoft lays AI sensors for smart farming, cutting-edge healthcare in India (Tech Trend)

China, the world's biggest agricultural producer, is leading the race when it comes to empowering farmers with Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven technologies.... read..

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Anand Singh, JN Ganesh are friends, had a minor fight: Karnataka Minister

Karnataka Minister Zameer Ahmed on Sunday said that the Congress leaders had a 'minor fight' between themselves following which the party MLA Anand Singh was admitted to a hospital.... read..

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Headline: MLA Anand Singh hospitalised due to chest pain

Congress leader D K Suresh on Sunday refuted reports of a fight between Karnataka Congress MLAs Anand Singh and J N Ganesh even as he confirmed that Singh was hospitalised with chest pain.... read..

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RTI activist slams 'special treatment' to jailed politician Sasikala

After a committee report alleging jailed politician Sasikala, who is serving a four-year sentence for corruption, has been receiving special treatment in prison, RTI activist N Murthy has alleged violations of rule by authorities in favor of Sasikala.... read..

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Unaware of internal dispute in Cong: K'tka Dy CM Parameshwara

Karnataka's deputy chief minister G Parameshwara said he was unaware of what ensued between Congress MLAs Anand Singh and J N Ganesh on Saturday night.... read..

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Karnataka Congress MLAs hold party meet at Bengaluru resort

The Congress MLAs in Karnataka, who have been herded to a resort outside the city to keep them away from being poached, on Saturday held a meeting to discuss the political situation in the state.... read..

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BJP MLAs to return to Karnataka from Gurugram resort

Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) legislators will return on Saturday from a private resort in Gurugram where they were lodged for the last few days, a party leader said.... read..

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Yeddyurappa calls back all BJP MLAs camping in Gurugram

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Karnataka State President and former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa on Saturday called back all BJP MLAs camping in Gurugram.... read..

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Cold weather continues in Bengaluru, fog disrupts flights

Cold nights with temperature dropping to a low of 11 degrees Celsius continued in Bengaluru, with fog during early hours disrupting at least 50 flights, officials said on Saturday.... read..

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KS Eshwarappa says Siddaramaiah turned 'pagal' after losing CM post

Senior BJP leader KS Eshwarappa Saturday said former chief minister Siddaramaiah had gone 'pagal' (crazy) after losing his chief ministerial position and therefore, resorted to attacking BS Yeddyurappa.... read..

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MLAs called back, will not destabilise K'taka govt: Yeddyurappa

Former Karnataka chief minister and BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa on Saturday said the Congress and JD(S) have "nothing to worry" as BJP MLAs camping in Gurugram have been called back to Bengaluru.... read..

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Congress asks its `disgruntled' MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi to attend crucial CLP meeting

Congress CLP leader Siddaramaiah has asked Karnataka Forest and Environment Minister Satish Jarkiholi to call up his brother and disgruntled MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi and tell him to attend the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting to be held later on Frida... read..

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Wipro net up 29.6% in Q3

Global software major Wipro on Friday reported Rs 2,544 crore net profit for the third quarter of fiscal 2018-19, registering 29.6 per cent annual growth, up from Rs 1,936 crore in the same period a year ago.... read..

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Karnataka CM wants Bharat Ratna for Tumakuru seer Shivakumara

Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Friday said the Central government should confer the Bharat Ratna on Tumakuru Siddaganga mutt's 111-year-old pontiff Shivakumara Swami.... read..

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Lok Sabha 2019: Actor Prakash Raj to contest as independent from Bengaluru Central

Actor-turned politician Prakash Raj on Friday said he will not join any political party and will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from Bengaluru Central on his own.... read..

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Karnataka Congress MLAs reach Eagleton resort after CLP meet

Congress on Friday dispatched its Karnataka lawmakers to a resort, following a decision taken at the Legislative Party meeting in the evening, to avoid poaching.... read..

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Wipro net profit grows robust; offers bonus shares (Second Lead)

Reviving its fortunes, global software major Wipro on Friday reported Rs 2,544 crore net profit for the third quarter of fiscal 2018-19, registering 29.6 per cent yearly and 34.9 per cent quarterly growth.... read..

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Congress to recluse its MLA's in Resort, 3 legislatures skip CLP

Three Karnataka Congress MLAs on Friday abstained from a meeting of the Legislature Party meeting which decided to move rest of the 76 legislators to a resort to prevent poaching.... read..

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Karnataka Congress MLAs head to a resort after party meet (Lead)

In a new twist to the political drama in the wake of "Operation Lotus", the Congress in Karnataka on Friday shifted 76 of its MLAs to a private resort outside the city accusing the BJP of trying to poach them to destabilise the state's JD(S)-Congress co... read..

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Wipro net up 29.6% in Q3 (Lead)

Global software major Wipro on Friday reported Rs 2,544 crore consolidated net profit for the third quarter of fiscal 2018-19, registering 29.6 per cent annual growth from Rs 1,936 crore in the same period a year ago.... read..

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Karnataka Congress MLA Umesh Jadav skips party meet

Karnataka Congress MLA Umesh Jadhav on Friday skipped the legislature party meet citing ill-health.... read..

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Four MLAs missing from Cong Legislature Party meeting in Karnataka

Four Karnataka Congress MLAs did not turn up for the meeting of the Legislature Party here on Friday which was convened to assess whether its flock was intact amid speculation of defections.... read..

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Amazon's Echo Input now available in India

Amazon on Thursday announced the availability of its new device -- Echo Input -- that would enable users to add Alexa support to their existing speakers via an audio cable or Bluetooth, for Rs 2,999 in India.... read..

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Light Combat Helicopter carries out air-to-air missile firing, achieves first such feat in India

India's indigenously-designed-and-developed Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) has successfully carried out air-to-air missile firing, marking a first for the country and demonstrating its readiness for operational induction.... read..

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HAL-built light combat helicopter completes air-to-air weapon trials

The public sector entity Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) designed and developed light combat helicopter (LCH) has successfully carried out air-to-air missile firing on a moving aerial target.... read..

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Edutech firm Byju's buys US-based Osmo for $120 mn

Online tutoring platform Byju's on Thursday said it has acquired US-based learning platform Osmo for $120 million (Rs 850 crore).... read..

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HAL's light combat copter completes weapon trials

The Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) developed by state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has completed weapon trials and is ready for operational induction, the defence behemoth said on Thursday.... read..

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Congress MP mocks Amit Shah's illness, BJP calls it insensitive

Accusing BJP president Amit Shah of kidnapping Congress legislators, Congress party's Member of Parliament BK Hariprasad on Thursday mocked at Shah's illness while asking him to slow down.... read..

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BJP working to destabilise govt: KPCC working president

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee working president Ishwar Khandre on Thursday accused Bharatiya Janata Party of trying to destabilise the state government.... read..

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Congress leader mocks Amit Shah's health

A senior Congress leader in Karnataka on Thursday mocked the health condition of BJP President Amit Shah, who has been admitted to the AIIMS in Delhi for treatment of swine flue, and linked it to political developments in the state.... read..

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AI app with Microsoft Azure to tackle malnutrition in India

Germany-based non-profit Welthungerhilfe has developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) smartphone app, powered by Microsoft Azure, to tackle malnutrition in India.... read..

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6 more start-ups graduate from NetApp Excellerator Programme

Data storage and management company NetApp on Thursday announced the graduation of its third cohort of six start-ups as part of the NetApp Excellerator Programme.... read..

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AI-driven Cloud only can protect Indian firms from hackers: Microsoft

With Indian firms losing millions annually owing to cyber attacks, key leadership across industries are now in a huddle and discussions over securing data is now a critical part of boardroom settings, Keshav Dhakad, Group Head and Assistant General Counse... read..

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As poaching charges and counter charges continue, Congress convenes meeting of its Karnataka legislators

Amid charges and counter charges of poaching between the ruling JD(S)-Congress combine and the Opposition BJP, the Congress prepared to hold a meeting of its legislature party tomorrow, apparently to assure itself that its flock is intact.... read..

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Kumaraswamy offering money, ministerial posts to BJP MLAs: BS Yeddyurappa

BJP state unit chief and former Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa has alleged that Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy was indulging in horse-trading by offering money and ministerial posts to his MLAs.... read..

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