State faces second worst drought since 1971
Karnataka is in the throes of the second worst drought since 1971 with 157 taluks out of the 175 having been declared drought hit. With an average deficit of 26 per cent in rainfall in the entire stat
DJ complains traffic cops thrashed him
Just days after an advertising executive and her friend were harassed by the traffic police, there are reports of a disc jockey being brutally beaten up by the traffic police in the city. The higher-u
Slumgirl nightmare: Marriage, no school
Bengaluru may have a place on the world map as a progressive city, but scratch beneath the surface and every single age-old stereotypical type of gender discrimination against young females is intact
Marriage, not education, is girls’ priority: Study
Though the government has come up with several policies to eliminate gender disparity and making education universal and compulsory for all, yet the ground reality still remains different.
Marriage, not education, is girls’ priority: Study
Though the government has come up with several policies to eliminate gender disparity and making education universal and compulsory for all, yet the ground reality still remains different.
India's services sector grows at fastest pace in 7 months
India's services sector expanded at its fastest pace in seven months as a spurt in new business encouraged firms to hire more staff, a survey showed on Thursday, suggesting the worst of the economic s
BSY says ‘forced’ to part ways with BJP
Former Karnataka chief minister B.S.
Shootout at HSR
An old family dispute over property turned ugly, when an inebriated real estate agent allegedly shot at his cousin in HSR Layout on Tuesday evening. Narayan Reddy and his friend Matma alias Mutton Red
Non-violence is natural: Sumitra
When Sumitra Gandhi Kulkarni, granddaughter of Gandhiji, stepped onto the dais to commemorate her grandfather on his birthday, she was asked, by popular request, to speak in Hindi. The picture of simp
Among metros, breast cancer cases highest in city
Bengaluru has the highest incidence of breast cancer cases among top metros in the country. With the occurrence rate of 36.1 per 1,00,000 female, it is higher than Mumbai at 32.3, New Delhi at 32.3, C