'Interest-free farm loans to be hiked to Rs 2 lakh'

The Hindu Business Line reported that Karnataka Chief Minister Mr Siddaramaiah will shortly write to the Railways seeking information on the quantum of iron-ore transported between 2006 and 2010 from Bellary to the domestic market. Reacting to an ...

Chief Minister Siddaramaiahs meeting with the top brass of the Commerce and Industry department on Monday left the latter disappointed as the CM refused to clear even a single project, saying he was not in favour of sacrificing fertile land at the altar of ...

Irked by the industries department officers, who often go on a foreign junket, chief minister Siddaramaiah scrapped a recent trip instead ordered them to tour the state to understand the state's requirement in terms of industry than going abroad to study the ...

Karnataka's State Budget will be presented on July 12, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Tuesday. The priority areas of this State Budget will be agriculture, irrigation, rural development, education, health and power. Although agriculture ...

Siddaramaiah has made it clear that he will not entertain companies just because they claim they will bring in crores of investment at the cost of farmers Posted On Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at 07:35:13 AM They came, they saw, they returned empty-handed. This ...

The quest for mobilising additional resources to fund populist programmes like rice at Re1 per kg by the Siddaramaiah could see more wine stores and bars opening in the state, and real estate prices going further up. Chief minister Siddaramaiah on ...

Continuing its tough stand on night life in Bangalore, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah reiterated that there was no proposal to extend the 11.30 pm deadline for bars and restaurants. The deadline will remain 11.30 pm, he told media persons on Tuesday ...

Chief minister Siddaramaiah and RDPR minister HK Patil meet experts from the department at Vidhana Soudha on Tuesday. - DNA/DNA Chief minister Siddaramaiah expressed concern over the growing influence of money even at gram panchayat elections, ...

The Rs 1 rice scheme announced by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will be launched with much fanfare on July 1, but it will reach the poor only between July 10 and 20. Minister of State for Food and Civil Supplies Dinesh Gundu Rao told Express: The ...