Sanketh, Spoorthi clinch Junior table tennis titles
Sanketh GS and Spoorthi MV overcame stiff resistance from their respective rivals to wear the boys' and girls' Junior crowns in the 7th Belgaum Table Tennis Academy and Union Gymkhana Academy...
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Ex-AAP minister held on rape charges
Sacked Delhi minister Sandeep Kumar was on Saturday arrested after a woman filed a rape complaint against him. Earlier, he surrendered before the investigators in Pitampura. A CD, purportedly showing...
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Kerala gives LIFE to the homeless
The dream to have a roof over the head will come true for 2 lakh homeless families in Kerala in the next five years with the state government planning a comprehensive housing scheme.The announcement on...
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Cong gears up for 'khat chaupal'
The Congress leaders have been toiling hard to make party vice president Rahul Gandhi's 'khat chaupal' (a meeting in which Rahul will sit with the people on cots) in Uttar Pradesh a success.Rahul, who...
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Mumbai Ganesh pandals to focus on govt schemes
The pandals of the 10-day Ganeshutsav, starting on Monday, will be based on popular themes like the burning issue of Akhand Maharashtra, various government schemes and Marathi film Sairat. "There is a...
View ArticleCostly mobile toilets in Hampi irk tourism secy
Tourism department secretary Naveen Raj Singh on Saturday took officials to task for the huge expenditure made on the mobile toilets introduced in the heritage town of Hampi in Hosapete taluk. Singh...
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Govt uses rain guns to save crops in Andhra
The Andhra Pradesh government, through its dry spell mitigation programme, used rain guns for the first time in the country. The move was made in an effort to save standing crops in four lakh acres in...
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Bakrid on September 13
Bakrid, the Muslim festival of sacrifice, will be celebrated on September 13 across Karnataka, excluding the coastal region. The crescent moon of Zul Hijjah, the last month of the Islamic calendar,...
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Nitish's anti-liquor campaign in UP
In the latest offensive against the Samajwadi Party, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will take his anti-liquor movement to the eastern parts of Uttar Pradesh. "Nitish Kumar would be addressing a...
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10 roads will be upgraded to national highways, says Gadkari
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari announced here on Friday that 10 important roads in the state, including the one that connects Karwar, Kaiga, Lakshmeshwar and Gajendragad,...
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Activists decry Muslim Law Board's support to triple talaq
Women activists on Saturday decried the stand of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), supporting the practice of triple talaq. The Board, in an affidavit on Friday, contended the Supreme...
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Entire state may get heavy rain till month-end
The state, which has been facing a drought-like situation, may get some relief in September. The southwest monsoon rains are likely to cover the entire state from September first week till the...
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CJI hopes to sort out issues raised by SC judge
Chief Justice of India (CJI)T S Thakur on Saturday expressed hope that the controversy over Justice J Chelameswar's refusal to participate in the Supreme Court's collegium meetings would be...
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Land scam: CBI raids Hooda's residences
The CBI on Saturday raided the residences of former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda for alleged irregularities in acquisition and subsequent release of land. The raids come days after the...
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Govt: No realty projects on NICE stretch
The Karnataka government has decided not to allow "real estate development" by the promoter of Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor project near interchanges, contending that the developments are...
View ArticleSt Aloysius College denies 'discriminatory' rules
Two days after a blog post on "discriminatory rules" enforced on students at St Aloysius PU College went viral, the college authorities are contemplating filing a complaint to the cybercrime police...
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Cauvery row: CM meets Nariman to devise strategy
Karnataka will explain to the Supreme Court on Monday the current shortage of water in the Cauvery river, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said here on Saturday. Siddaramaiah, who met senior counsel Fali S...
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Draft guidelines out on sexual relationship between docs, patients
Doctors are advised not to enter into sexual relationships with patients until the lapse of a year of their doctor-patient relationship. This is one of the guidelines for doctors on sexual boundaries....
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Next round of demolition on September 13
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike will launch the next round of demolition drive to clear encroachments on stormwater drains in the city on September 13. The survey to identify encroachments in 35...
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ED attaches Mallya's assets worth Rs 6,630 cr
Liquor baron Vijay Mallya on Saturday lost more property to the Enforcement Directorate (ED), which issued orders to attach assets worth Rs 6,630 crore in a money laundering case.This is the second...
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