Wife lodges plaint, ‘Mental Manja’ held
A Kannada movie actor, Arjun, who was allegedly harassing his wife for dowry, was arrested in Peenya on Tuesday night. Unable to take the harassment anymore, his wife, Lathasri, had shifted to her par
Minister backs UN tag for W. Ghats
In a move which could embarrass the state BJP government, Higher Education minister C.T. Ravi openly criticized the move of his government in opposing the heritage tag for 10 spots in the Western Ghat
Yeddyurappa unsure of drought tour
Former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa seems to be in a fix over his planned tour of drought-hit areas in the southern parts of the state. Mr Yeddyurappa, on his return from a tour of north Karnataka
Muslim leaders warn Cong not to take them for granted
Slamming Congress leaders for their style of functioning, Muslim leaders in the party warned that the traditional vote bank should not be taken for granted even as they sought adequate representation
No management quota in MEd courses
Seven Master of Education (M.Ed.) colleges affiliated to Bangalore University have been barred from admitting students under the management quota this year. But they can take in students from the univ
Mavallipura off limits, says mayor
Villagers living around the Mavallipura dumping yard have won a major victory as Mayor D. Venkatesh Murthy on Wednesday assured them that the dumping yard in their vicinity would be shut down and no g
PM meets Iran Top 2: Signal to US?
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s meeting in Tehran on Wednesday with Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on the sidelines of the 16th NAM summi
Eamcet fails in wise counsel
As had been feared, the Eamcet engineering web-based counselling was put off by a day due to confusion over the fee structure in 44 colleges and even the number of colleges to be included in the proce
Tendulkar not thinking of retirement
His contemporaries like Rahul Dravid and V.V.S. Laxman may have hung up their bats but veteran Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar says he continues to enjoy his game and is not even thinking about reti
Spin worries haunt Kiwis
Following two tough tours when Indian Test cricket was brutalised and sent to the depths of despair in England and Australia, the home series against a young and inexperienced New Zealand squad must have been the perfect antidote for Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s men.