BJP: Onus on Cong ministers
Extending its support to the state’s decision to stop release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, the state unit of BJP has decided to mount pressure on four Union ministers from Karnataka to take up the
Bowlers help North seize initiative
North Zone have all but secured the Duleep Trophy semi-final berth after West Zone’s competent-looking batting line-up crumbled against Ishant Sharma’s accuracy and speed in their first innings on the
Cong tries to outwit BJP, meets PM first
After being ridiculed by the people, particularly those from Mandya, for not doing enough to protect the state’s interests, Congress leaders on Monday lobbied hard in New Delhi. A Congress delegation
Monsoon fear haunts Chennai
People of Perambur, the gateway to North Chennai, who have had to put up with bad roads since the last monsoon, which left them severely damaged, are now worried the coming northeast monsoon could wo
New tenders break contractor mafia
It appears that the BBMP has managed to break the garbage contractors' monopoly that was deep rooted in the BBMP, by relaxing the tender conditions and allowing fresh contractors to apply for solid wa
K’taka to file new river plea
Even as the Supreme Court declared that its direction to Karnataka to implement the decision of the Cauvery River Authority (CRA) to release 9,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu till October 15 would
Akademi’s skewed selection upsets travel writer
Travel writer Jaison Panikulangara has questioned the Kerala Sahitya Akademi’s award selection procedure and alleged that most of the around 69 books received in the travelogue category last year migh
Illness, depression led to Varsha’s suicide?
The police’s initial inquiries into the suicide of singer Asha Bhosle’s daughter Varsha have revealed her steady decline into illness and depression, which, prima facie, is believed to have been the
Warring BU V-C, Registrar join hands, cook up scam?
The controversy surrounding the construction of a postgraduate building in Kolar under Bangalore University is turning murkier by the day. After allegations and counter-allegations over alleged irreg
I&B to upload its meet on YouTube
In a major initiative to bring in transparency in governmental functioning, the information and broadcasting ministry has decided to get its meetings (related to issues concerning general public like