Karnataka govt agrees to recommend Lingayats as separate religion

In a decision fraught with political implications in poll-bound Karnataka, the state cabinet on Monday decided to recommend to the Centre grant of religious minority tag for the numerically strong......

Congress is not worthy of an alliance: Kumaraswamy

Janata Dal-Secular leader H D Kumaraswamy on Thursday made a sharp attack on erstwhile ally Congress, saying it was not a party worthy of an alliance and it does not honour coalition dharma. A day......

Siddaramaiah retains three key portfolios

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has retained key portfolios of finance, industries and energy, while K J George would be the new home minister. R V Deshpande has been given portfolios of......

Ministers, youths in Congress' candidates' list for Karnataka elections

The party has not applied the "one-family, one-ticket" formula for the Karnataka polls which it followed in the Punjab polls held last year. The Congress on Sunday released its first list of 218......

Orissa fightback against Punjab

A brilliant century by 21-year-old Haladhar Das helped Orissa get to273 for 8 on the opening day of their four-day Group B Ranji Trophy Super League match against Punjabat the PCA Stadiumin......

Orissa have the upper hand

An unbeaten 102 by vice-captain Niranjan Behera put Orissa in a commanding position at 248 for 3 on the second day of their four-day Ranji Trophy Super League Group B match againstthehostsin......

Ranji Trophy Round-up: Day Three

A round-up of the third day's play of the Ranji Trophy Super League matches on Sunday. Round-up: Day II Mumbai thrash Orissa Mumbai thrashed Orissa by 315 runs at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack to......

Ranji Trophy: Orissa crumble for 216 vs UP

Rookie medium pacer Sudeep Tyagi sliced through Orissa's batting capturing six wickets for 46 as the hosts crumbled for 216 on the opening day of the four-day Ranji Trophy Elite Group 'B' match......