How Lyric Jain fights the Fake News menace

The tools he uses are logic, the reputations of the sources, and how much emotions influence the content.P Rajendran reports for Rediff.com from New York. IMAGE: Lyric Jain Photograph: Kind......

Master Diplomat, Malgudi Maestro, Mysore

R K Narayan's house has been preserved as a simple museum with his memorabilia, thanks to the imagination of a commissioner of Mysore, who stopped its sale by the author's successors to a property......

'The Cauvery water dispute is going to get worse'

IMAGE: A view of the Krishnarajasagar Dam in Mysuru. Photograph: PTI 'The Cauvery river has become excessively politicised by all political parties.''They see a vote bank in an emotive issue of......

Cauvery dispute: 'Moral and legal victory for Tamil Nadu'

The bitterest water dispute in independent India is not about sharing of surplus water but about re-sharing of utilised water and that is why the issue has dragged on for so long, says Professor S......

Major traffic plan drawn up for 6 cities

A comprehensive traffic and transport planis being formulated for the tier II cities in Karnataka. The cities for which the CTTP is being framed are Mysore, Mangalore, Belgaum, Hubli- Dharwad,......

DLF to develop New Bangalore

The Karnataka government on Monday awarded the 9,187-acre Bidadi Knowledge City, which will be positioned as New Bangalore, to the country's largest realty firm DLF Ltd. This project is three......

IT in India: Big successes, bigger gaps

The IT industry has grown spectacularly in the past decade-- at least the export segment. The industry is at that critical inflection point where its multiplicative impact will start becoming......

Why Mysore is a real estate hotspot

A trip to Bangalore for most Indians cannot end without a visit to the Mysore Palace. Go a bit further and you will also reach the World Heritage Site of Hampi. In a way, Mysore, or Mysuru as it is......