Maternal deaths: Karnataka health minister 'ready to resign'

Another maternal death has been reported at the Ballari Medical College and Research Centre (BMCRC), bringing the total number of such fatalities in the past month to five. Image used for......

'Review 5 guarantees': Karnataka minister sparks row

Karnataka minister Satish Jarkiholi on Wednesday said the guarantee schemes need to be reviewed so that only the economically weaker sections, and not the rich, benefit from them, sparking a debate......

SC uses extraordinary power, asks IIT Dhanbad to admit Dalit youth

The Supreme Court on Monday came to the rescue of a Dalit youth, who had lost his seat in IIT Dhanbad after missing the deadline to deposit a fee, by asking the institute to admit him to the BTech......

SC steps in to help Dalit youth secure IIT seat after missed deadline

The Supreme Court has assured help to a poor Dalit youth, who lost his hard-earned seat in IIT Dhanbad after he narrowly missed the deadline to deposit Rs 17,500 as acceptance fee after clearing......

CLB okays BPL arms' share sale

BPL group patriarch TPG Nambiar received a setback in his legal battle with son-in-law Rajeev Chandrasekhar, with the Company Law Board today rejecting his plea for restraining the sale of shares......

Termination notice for BPL wrong: Hutch

Hutchison Telecom International Ltd, the Hong-Kong based parent of Hutchison that operates the Hutch-Essar JV in India with Essar group, has said the termination of BPL Mobile Mumbai circle merger......

BPL sees more strategic divestment

BPL Ltd, after hiving off its CTV business into a 50:50 JV with Sanyo and selling its dry cell business to Eveready, is lining up more strategic divestments, which are likely to cover its medical......

Why Chandrasekhar sold BPL

"It was an emotional and a rational decision," was how Rajeev Chandrasekhar chose to explain his decision to exit BPL Communications, which he set up in 1995.This was the time when India was......

'Fancy our chances against India'

IMAGE: Bangladesh captain Najmal Shanto said plan execution will be crucial against India. Photograph: Kind courtesy ICC/X Bangladesh have quality pacers and all-rounders at their disposal and......

Champions Trophy: 'Bumrah's absence has given Bangladesh hope'

IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy because of a lower back injury. Photograph: BCCI Former Bangladesh opener Imrul Kayes reckons the absence of Jasprit Bumrah will......

Champions Trophy: Can India overcome these 3 threats?

Pace talisman Jasprit Bumrah's absence will certainly hurt India big time, but quality of batting and spin bowling will make Rohit Sharma's team one of the title contenders alongside South Africa......

Bangladesh's Tamim retires from international cricket again

IMAGE: Tamim Iqbal first retired in July 2023 during an emotional press conference before he reversed the decision within 24 hours following an intervention by Bangladesh's then-prime minister......

Shakib Al Hasan: Cricketer who never played by the rules

IMAGE:  Shakib Al Hasan’s 14,271 international runs with 14 hundreds, 708 wickets and 119 catches across 446 international games in last 17 years, puts him on a......