Bengaluru, Oct. 30 -- Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister (DCM) DK Shivakumar on Thursday said that the Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar praised the tunnel road, flyover, and B khata conversion initiatives of the state government.

"We have presented before him our demands for the state, but he has not assured any funds," Shivakumar said while speaking to reporters after attending the meeting of Urban development ministers of Southern states.

Asked what was discussed in the meeting, he said, "Bengaluru is an important city. The Union Minister also reiterated the words of the PM in appreciating the city. There were urban-centric projects in the past, and they have now been discontinued. The Centre has not adher...