Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, who held a review meeting with top bureaucrats and senior officers on Monday, said it was time to change mindsets and take quick decisions like head honchos of corpor

A saleswoman at a textile shop in Payyannur was injured as she jumped out of an autorikshaw to escape sexual assault by a fellow passenger on Sunday evening.

The police said they filed cases against

More than 24 months after 11 sportspersons were caught using banned substances ahead of the 2010 Commonweath Games, a National Anti-Doping disciplinary panel on Monday handed two-year suspensions to

Amid speculation that the Delhi Metro Rail Corpora-tion (DMRC) was backing out of the Kochi metro project, metroman E. Sreedharan on Monday scotched such reports saying that the Delhi-based agency was

After the outbreak of avian flu (H5N1) at the Centre Poultry Development Organisation (CPDO) following which about 3,500 turkeys, 206 chickens and 17 ducks were culled, the virus is now suspected to h

Five days of relentless pounding by rain from Cyclone Nilam has left crops on over 5.25 lakh hectares of land damaged.

More than 12,000 houses have been damaged, and 67,000 people are living in relie

The Subramanyapura police have arrested three people who allegedly trafficked women from Bangladesh after promising them jobs in the city. Eleven women from Bangladesh, Kolkata and other North Indian

Congress strategists believe an early general election will suit it better politically, with a divided Opposition failing to emerge as an alternative on an all-India level.

“The Lok Sabha elections c

A 24-year-old college dropout was hacked to death by his friends-turned-rivals in Korama­ngala 8th Block near Anjaneya Temple on Monday evening. The victim has been identified as Purushotham, a resid

The state government on Monday announced Rs 1.5 lakh compensation for the next of kin of those who died in the recent floods.

The money will be paid within two days.

The official death toll is 25 an