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Karnataka: 6 children of Cong ministers in fray

With six children of Karnataka ministers in the Lok Sabha poll arena, the campaign scene is getting spiced up in the high-stakes elections for the ruling Congress in the state. IMAGE: Karnataka......

BJP's 5th list: Kangana Ranaut fielded, Varun Gandhi dropped

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday named 111 more Lok Sabha poll candidates, dropping Union ministers Ashwini Kumar Choubey and V K Singh, and MP Varun Gandhi, while fielding actors Kangana......

Why are these Karnataka ministers hesitant to contest LS polls?

The reluctance of some ministers and lawmakers in Karnataka to contest the Lok Sabha polls seems to have put the Congress scouting for 'winnable' candidates in a spot of bother in finalising......

Finding winnable LS candidates: Challenge before BJP, Cong in K'taka

The Bharatiya Janata Party and the ruling Congress -- the key contenders in the Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka -- are grappling with the challenges of finding winning candidates in several......

Don't enter Karnataka, CM Sidda tells Maha officials

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said Maharashtra government officials have been told not to enter the state amid reports that they have decided to implement the health insurance......

Govt keen on NITI's plan to help distressed farmers

The area-based income compensation scheme says that farmers should be paid the difference between the actual price they get and the state-mandated MSP. The compensation will be determined on a per......

Karnataka's farm distress is a sore point for BJP

The best option to reduce farm distress in the state is that when the rains fail, the state -- the central and the state government -- provide a financial cushion for the farmer “The......

Narendra Murkumbi quits as vice chairman, MD of Shree Renuka Sugars

IMAGE: Narendra Murkumbi. Photograph: Courtesy, Shree Renuka Sugars' website. Murkumbi will continue to retain his post till the stipulated notice period of 90 days or completion of open......

Veg prices peak most since NDA came to power

This could be the reason why Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned tomato, onion, and potato as his government’s ‘TOP’ priority, in an election rally on February 5 in poll-bound......

Coming Next? No income tax, only BTT

ArthaKranti, which suggested demonetising Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes, wants the government to abolish income tax and replace it by a banking transaction tax.Archis Mohan reports. 'Imagine,......

'We gave her the same respect we gave our real mothers'

'Sulochanaji was indeed a mother-figure to both the Hindi and Marathi film industry.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/Twitter Sulochana Latkar, who played mother to nearly every top......

A double-edged dagger from Marathi cinema

Marathi cinema is undergoing a dramatic metamorphosis. In recent years, it is not only the number of films produced that have seen a rise. Many of these films are being appreciated for their......

Saha back in the mix with India A call-up

Wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha is back in the scheme of things for India in the longer format after being named in the A squad for the West Indies tour comprising five one-dayers and three four-day......

India@Asiad: Pincky wins silver, Malaprabha bags bronze in Kurash

Balhara, Jadhav beat all odds to win silver, bronze in kurash IMAGE: India’s Pincky Balhara, left and Malaprabha Yallappa Jadhav, right, on the podium. Photograph: PTI India's Kurash......

Tests in mind, Chahal picked for SA 'A' four-day matches

IMAGE: Yuzvendra Chahal. Photograph: Adnan Abid /Reuters With an aim to prepare him for the Test format, leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal was, on Monday, named in the India A team for the two four-day......

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