10-km traffic jam in B'galuru as 100 mm rains create chaos

Heavy overnight rains severely affected parts of the city on Monday, leading to water-logged roads, inundated residential areas and traffic pile-up, as the city braces for more spells in the coming......

How I Became A Coorg By Order!

'After his warm and affectionate farewell speech, the Chief of Staff of the formation asked me, "So, now you are off to Coorg to look after your coffee estates?"'For the last time, in Army uniform......

Kerala: YouTuber distressed after haircut in jail, hospitalised

A YouTuber from Thrissur, who was arrested in an attempt to murder case, has been transferred to a mental health center after experiencing distress due to the jail authorities cutting his hair.......

Man spends 1.5 yrs in jail for murder, wife found alive

A court in Mysuru, taking serious note of lapses on the part of the police, has ordered the Superintendent of Police (SP) to submit a complete report before April 17 in connection with a case in......

Rains in south India take the steam out of coffee

Crop loss would the highest in Karnataka (where a little more than 75 per cent of the national output comes from), followed by Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The Coffee Board, under the Union ministry of......

CHIKO Bank to merge with Corp Bank

Chikmagalur Kodagu Grameena Bank, a regional rural bank, would be merged with the Corporation Bank. A proposal to this effect was approved on Tuesday by the board of Corporation Bank, the bank......

Corp Bank, Chiku Bank merger off

Corporation Bank has stopped proceedings for the merger of Chikmagalur Kodagu Grameena Bank with itself. The Board of Directors of Corporation Bank have reconsidered the said proposal and have......

Kerala flood hits spice market; shortage in supply pushes up prices

At Delhi’s markets, cardamom, pepper selling at double their recent rates Those entering the Khari Baoli market in Old Delhi are greeted with the distinct aroma of cardamoms, pepper and......

Get ready for Coffee Bloom

For the first time, a Hindi film named Coffee Bloom has been shot in the picturesque locales of Kodagu (or Coorg), in Karnataka. Since the main crop of the region is coffee, a coffee......

Historic! Puligilla-Sherif Duo Puts India On WRC Podium

This marks the first time an Indian driver and co-driver pair claimed a podium spot in any WRC category. IMAGE: Naveen Puligilla and Musa Sherif finished second in their class in WRC3 Saudi......

India's Puligilla and Sherif to race in WRC Saudi Arabia

IMAGE: Naveen Puligilla and co-driver Musa Sherif will race in WRC3 class as the World Rally Championship (WRC) makes its historic debut in Saudi Arabia. Photograph: FIA African Rally......

Now, I can proudly say that I am an Arjuna awardee: Poovamma

Poovamma Raju Machettira of India celebrates claiming the Gold medal in the Women's 4x400m Relay Final. Photograph: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images Expressing happiness at the recommendation for......