Twitter users meet Shashi Tharoor

This was the moment tweeple (people who use twitter) were waiting for — a meeting with poster boy Shashi Tharoor.

The unprecedented floods that devastated vast areas of North Karnataka might have lasted a few days.

Students of R V College of Engineering walked from Hudson Circle to Gandhi Square as part of a ‘Go Green’ campaign. Ankit Gupta, Sainath A Jain, Rashmi Ashok, Prateek Agarwal and Amit Kumar organized the event.

We all knew that Shobha Karandlaje and V S Baligar were two of Yeddyurappa’s trusted lieutenants and that he depended heavily on them.

Getting tough, the assembly passed the Karnataka Control of Organized Crimes (Amendment) Bill, 2009. The Bill provides for the death penalty and fine of Rs 10 lakh for those convicted of terrorism.

To nail terrorists and check terrorism, the Karnataka Control of Organized Crimes (Amendment) Bill, 2009 (KCOCA), was passed in the legislative assembly.

Under pressure from the Centre, the state government on Thursday evening directed forest department officials to let the Indian Bureau of Mines to inspect mines in Hospet, as ordered by the Supreme Court.

Chief minister B S Yeddyurappa has ‘insulted’ people in the state by receiving a felicitation when large parts of Karnataka were hit by rain, according to the Congress.

Vishnuvardhan chose to remain in the hearts of people than in the seat of power.

Energy minister K S Eshwarappa is likely to be the new president of the state BJP. A formal announcement is expected on January 30, when BJP national president Nitin Gadkari visits the state.

Social welfare minister D Sudhakar angrily confronted reporters when they asked him if he would step down due to pressure from the ruling BJP.