Bengaluru, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Saturday said the government's decision to rename Ramanagara district as ‘Bengaluru South’ was to utilise the brand of the capital city to give a new direction to next generation and bring development to the region. Noting that the government was not changing the name of the district headquarter town Ramanagara, he …
The Karnataka cabinet on Friday approved the idea of renaming Ramanagara district into Bengaluru south district. Karnataka cabinet approves renaming Ramanagara district to Bengaluru South Addressing the media, Karnataka Law and Parliamentary Affairs minister HK Patil said, “The cabinet has approved renaming Ramanagara district into Bengaluru South as per the wish of its people. Karnataka deputy CM DK Shivakumar initially …
Bengaluru: Ahead of the bypolls in Channapatna assembly constituency, deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday submitted a proposed renaming Karnataka’s Ramanagara district to Bengaluru South district CM Siddaramaiah. A delegation of MLAs, led by deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar, submits a proposal to chief minister Siddaramaiah to include Channapatna, Ramanagara, Magadi, Kanakapura and Harohalli in the Bengaluru South district …
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has raised the pitch for renaming Ramanagara district as Bengaluru South. Speaking to reporters at Vidhana Soudha on Tuesday, Shivakumar said, "A delegation of Ramanagara district MLAs and district in charge minister led by me submitted a proposal to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today. Ramanagara district was created in August 2007 when JD leader and …
A day after his statement on the possibility of villages of Kanakapura taluk merging with Bengaluru triggering a political slugfest, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday spoke of the “Bengaluru identity” of people living in region around the capital. Going a step further, he proposed renaming Ramanagara district as “Bengaluru South” district and said people’s opinion will be sought …