Local manufacturing is expected to help Apple price its phones more competitively in India as it currently attracts 12.5 per cent additional duty on imports. Bengaluru: Apple is all set to start manufacturing its iconic iPhones in India at Bengaluru, as part of efforts to cash in on the world's s

Bhatkallys News | 28 Dec. 2016 MANGALURU, Dec 28: Southern Railway will construct one more platform at Mangaluru Central station at a cost of Rs. 6.66 crore, its Palakkad Divisional Railway Manager Naresh Lalwani said. Work on the construction of five bays of platform shelters for Central has

Bengaluru: The Income Tax department on Monday said it has detected un-disclosed income amounting to Rs 169 crore after it conducted searches on two groups of realty developers and mall owners here. Officials said the raids on the two groups, that began on December 23, ended today.  “In the firs

Bhatkallys News | 27 Dec 2016 MANGALURU -- Now, people from Mangaluru can fly directly to New Delhi, courtesy Jet Airways which will deploy a Boeing 737 aircraft with 160 seats on the Mangaluru-Delhi-Mangaluru sector. The  services would commence on January 16, according to J.T. Radhakrishna

Bengaluru [India]: Raids are being carried out across the country by the Income Tax Department in the wake of the burgeoning fake currency racket post demonetisation, as currencies both new and old have been seized in large amounts from Bengaluru, Panjim and Faridabad besides the national capital.

New Delhi: Stung by an alleged sex CD scandal, Karnataka Excise Minister HY Meti resigned on Wednesday with government ordering a CID probe into the entire purported episode over the charge that he sought sexual favour from a woman in return for help. Meti’s exit came days after the alleged scand

Bengaluru/Chennai : Taxmen have seized Rs 5.7 crore in new 2,000 notes, Rs 90 lakh in old denomination and 32 kg of gold and jewellery from a secret locker in a bathroom in a Karnataka town, officials said on Saturday, hours after Rs 24 crore, also in new notes, were recovered from a government cont

Police on Thursday searched the Facebook office in Mumbai after the social network failed to share information on the profile of a Mangaluru man who had allegedly posted derogatory content about Hindu goddesses. Mangaluru police had registered a case against the accused, who is on the run, and had b

Bengaluru [India]: Taking strong exception to Rahul Gandhi’s jibe that ‘PayTm means Pay to Modi’, a reference to the latter’s move to demonitise high value currency, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday countered by saying that the Congress vice president has failed to grasp the depth of the g

New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah failed to get an appointment with Prime Minister on Thursday to flag concerns about pending issues of the state, prompting Congress to wonder whether Narendra Modi do so with the chief ministers of Goa and Maharashtra. Siddaramaiah, however, discus

Bengaluru: A driver who committed suicide alleged that his boss got Rs 75-crore unaccounted money converted into white for the grand wedding of Karnataka’s mining baron G. Janardhan Reddy’s daughter last month, police said on Wednesday. K.C. Ramesh, 31, who died by consuming poison in a lodge at

Bengaluru: Condoling the death of his Tamil Nadu counterpart J. Jayalalithaa, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday termed her as one of the tallest personalities in politics as well as films. “Jayalalithaa became one of the tallest personalities not only in Tamil cinema, but also in T

Karnataka Legislative Assembly was rocked by opposition protests for the second consecutive day, with BJP demanding resignation of Minister Tanvir Sait for allegedly looking at sleazy pictures on his mobile phone at a public function recently. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah ruled out Sait’s resignation

Bengaluru: CREDAI on Friday said Bengaluru is one of the least affected cities due to the demonetisation move as the market here has been predominantly transparent with cash transactions almost being negligible. “Bengaluru is one of the least affected cities, the reason being the market here has

Bengaluru: Karnataka will use national optic fibre network to provide last mile connectivity in all villages across the state for digital inclusion, said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday. “We will bank on the national optic fibre network to provide last mile connectivity in all villages, as

Bengaluru: Days after the driver of a logistics agency fled with a van with Rs 1.37 crore cash collected from banks, police today arrested his wife Elvin here. “We have arrested the absconding driver’s wife and are interrogating, but cannot give more details as she is being questioned,” police sa

Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council K.S. Eshwarappa accused the Congress government of failing to protect the lives of RSS workers in the State. During the question hour on Thursday, Mr. Eshwarappa said the government had done nothing so far though three RSS workers had been killed i

India has reported an outbreak of a highly contagious bird flu virus in Karnataka, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Friday, citing a report from the Indian agriculture ministry. The H5N8 virus was confirmed among birds in the village of Itagi, and all 1,593 of the birds at r