Lingayats renew push for separate religion status

The Lingayat community, led by several of its seers in Bengaluru, has renewed its call for a separate religion status. IMAGE: Lingayat community members meet Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah......

K'taka to conduct fresh caste census in Sep-Oct; to map wealth, land data

The Karnataka government will conduct a new 'social and educational survey', popularly known as "caste census", in the state for 15 days, from September 22 to October 7, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah......

Modi Courts Japan Inc With Make In India

Japan is expected to increase its investment target in India from the earlier 5 trillion yen ($34 billion) to almost 10 trillion yen. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President &......

Kolhapur: Thousands march to bring back Mahadevi from Vantara

Thousands of people participated in a 'silent march' in Kolhapur on Sunday, demanding that 36-year-old female elephant Mahadevi (also called Madhuri), be brought back from Vantara wildlife rescue,......

Is the economy actually booming?

Despite Karnataka's impressive economic growth in the 1990s, its performance in human development remains just about average, according to the Karnataka Human Development Report 2005, released on......

How PM Mudra Loans Are Reshaping India's Economy

By democratising access to finance, empowering women and marginalised groups, and adapting to India's diverse regional landscapes, PMMY has helped fortify the country's grassroots growth engines,......

Mysuru layoffs: Infosys denies using force, intimidation tactics

IT services company Infosys on Wednesday said it did not use force or intimidation tactics when it laid off trainees at Mysuru campus over performance-related issues, and that it was explaining the......

Why Is Maharashtra An Underperformer?

'Why has Maharashtra slipped up over the past couple of decades?''Not only is this question critical for residents of the state, but given that it accounts for 14% of India's GDP, a faster-growing......

The INSPIRATION behind television shows

Till the lockdown was imposed in March, more than 200 Zee staffers had spent over 2,500 hours across 28 regions in Punjab, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and West......

'RCB responsible for stampede outside Chinnaswamy stadium'

IMAGE: Nearly 2.5 lakh fans thronged the area near the stadium after RCB announced a victory parade and a fan engagement programme at the stadium to celebrate the team's maiden IPL triumph.......

Binny to replace Ganguly as BCCI president, Shah remains secretary

IMAGE: Former India all-rounder Roger Binny will officially take charge of BCCI on October 18 in Mumbai. Photograph: ANI/Twitter Roger Binny, a member of the 1983 World Cup winning team, on......

Fixing can't be totally controlled: Gavaskar

IMAGE: India's batting legend Sunil Gavaskar. Photograph: Kind courtesy, BCCI/Twitter Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar feels it is difficult to completely get rid of match-fixing in......