Private durbar sets royal Dasara in motion
The royal Dasara of the Wadiyars unfolded on the Palace premises on Saturday, with Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, member of erstwhile royal family, ascending the golden throne amid the...
View ArticleKRS dam level dips to second lowest in 76 years
Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) dam, the lifeline of the people of Mandya and Mysuru districts, which also caters to the drinking water needs of the towns and the cities in the Cauvery basin, and Bengaluru,...
View ArticleMangaluru Dasara begins on traditional note
Mangaluru Dasara got off to a colourful start with the consecration of the idol of Goddess Sharada at Kudroli Shree Kshetra on Saturday.The clay idol of the Goddess was taken out in a procession from...
View ArticleUntold story of Thumbe vented dam and many questions unanswered
The new vented dam at Thumbe is a classic example for the government apathy for solving the water crisis of the city of Mangaluru.The statements by the officials, elected representatives and others...
View ArticleModi seeks co-operation from China on its National Day
Amid escalating tension with Pakistan, India on Saturday reached out to China, underlining that its cooperation with the communist country could ensure peace in Asia."As two major powers, world's...
View ArticlePM briefs Prez on surgical strikes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi briefed President Pranab Mukherjee on the surgical strike carried out by the Indian Army along the Line of Control (LoC) on the intervening night of Wednesday and...
View ArticleUneasy calm prevails in Kashmir
An uneasy calm prevailed in Kashmir on Saturday as a youth injured in clashes earlier this month died at a hospital here, taking the death toll in the ongoing unrest to 85, DHNS reports from...
View ArticleHoysala SA enter final
Hoysala Youth Sports Association (HYSA) entered the men's final of the 23rd State Senior 'A' Division volleyball championship after defeating South Western Railway 3-1 here at the Kittur Rani Chennamma...
View ArticleAmid war fears, J&K to paint cross sign on hospitals
With war clouds looming over Jammu and Kashmir, the government is all set to establish emergency committees to meet any eventuality.Painting the cross sign atop healthcare establishments has begun in...
View ArticleArmy chief reviews preparedness
Amid escalating tension between India and Pakistan, Army chief Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag on Saturday reviewed operational preparedness along the borders in Jammu and Kashmir, DHNS reports from...
View ArticleSaha full of praise for Bhuvneshwar
In the last Test match and in the first innings of this game, the Indian lower order has made valuable contributions to haul the team out of trouble. Wriddhiman Saha, who made an unbeaten 54 to play...
View ArticleBhuvi's five-for rattles NZ
Rain, which had been predicted to lash the city during the weekend, showed its face on Saturday and dulled Indias march but Bhuvneshwar Kumar's outstanding performance ensured the hosts had New...
View ArticleIrom to continue her battle against AFSPA
Anti-AFSPA activist Irom Sharmila on Saturday said her battle against the "draconian" law will continue and asked people to "think with a cool mind" on the issue.In her first visit to Delhi after she...
View ArticleActor Nawazuddin Siddique accused of assaulting pregnant sister-in-law
Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddique found himself embroiled in a controversy after his sister-in-law, who is three months pregnant, accused him of assaulting her at his home in Uttar Pradesh's...
View ArticleNow, MNS threatens to ban Salman's movies
A day after Bollywood actor Salman Khan differed on the issue of ban on Pakistani artistes, he came under heavy attack from the Shiv Sena and Maharashtra Navirman Sena, with the two parties suggesting...
View ArticleTigers to face Tuskers in title clash
The first semifinal between Belagavi Panthers and Hubli Tigers turned out to be a humdinger. The Tigers, set an achievable target of 154, were virtually on the mat, with half the side back in the...
View ArticleRain pounds Marathwada again
In a story of drought-to-deluge, the Marathwada region was pounded by heavy rain yet again on Friday and Saturday, with several places being inundated due to the downpour. More than 100 people were...
View ArticleFracas over dugout mars first semifinal
Frayed tempers gave way to an acrimonious fracas between Belagavi Panthers and Hubli Tigers players following an edge-of-the-seat game of cricket here on Saturday. The game began on an ominous note...
View ArticleBilliards ex-champion Michael Ferreira held
Former billiards champion Michael Ferreira whose name figured in the sensational QNet scam surrendered, after which he was arrested by the economic offences wing and remanded to police custody. QNet...
View ArticleGoa to see assembly of Saarc leaders on Oct 16
Even as the Saarc summit, proposed to be held in Islamabad, got postponed, India will host leaders of four of the bloc's eight members in Goa this month.Goa is set to see on October 15 and 16 next an...
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