Mon, 12 Jun 2017 15:52:06
Pro-Kannada organisations have called for a state-wide bandh on Monday in lieu of early implementation of the Mahadayi river water dispute.
To this regard, protestors are slated to organise a protest march today from Town hall to Vidhana Soudha.
The bandh, which is being held from dawn to dusk, will be led by Kannada Okoota, an umbrella organisation of the pro-Kannada bodies in the state.
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Mon, 12 Jun 2017 15:43:30
Congress in Karnataka today demanded that the central government formulate a national policy on farm loans.
Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee President G Parameshwara said that if there was a national policy, all states which now have different polices, would follow it.
There would be uniformity in approach by both central and state governments when they waive such loans, he said.
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Mon, 12 Jun 2017 15:40:41
The Goa Congress today criticised state Shiv Sena president Shivprasad Joshi for praising the right wing Sri Ram Sene and stating that many people in neighbouring Karnataka cannot sing complete national anthem.
Joshi yesterday said though Goans are patriots, many people in Karnataka do not even know how to sing the national anthem.
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Mon, 12 Jun 2017 15:37:03
The southwest monsoon is making a steady advance into Maharashtra and West Bengal and the weatherman has predicted a "good week" ahead.
India Meteorological Department Director General K J Ramesh said monsoon is in an "active phase" and has reached Mumbai, Mahabaleshwar (in Maharashtra) and several parts of the Konkan region, apart from Bijapur district in north Karnataka.
"There is also a l
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Mon, 12 Jun 2017 15:32:00
Rafael Nadal coasted to a record 10th French Open title on Sunday, demolishing Stan Wawrinka in a brutally one-sided final which also earned the Spaniard a 15th Grand Slam crown.
Nadal, 31, triumphed 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 to become the first man in history to win the same major 10 times.
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Mon, 12 Jun 2017 15:29:16
At the invitation of U.S. President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Modi will visit Washington D.C. on June 25-26.
It will be Prime Minister Modi's first meeting with President Trump, whose presidency began on January 20 . The two leaders have spoken over phone at least thrice since the latter assumed office.
This meeting comes at a time when Trump made critical comments about India while annou
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Mon, 12 Jun 2017 15:26:59
The Congress will today launch a commemorative edition of the National Herald to mark the 70th year of Independence in the presence of Vice-President Hamid Ansari and Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi at Ambedkar Bhavan on Millers Road here.
This event will be followed by an official launch of the edition and formal print re-launch of the newspaper in New Delhi on June 20 by President Pranab
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Mon, 12 Jun 2017 15:24:05
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to declare the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET) 2017 results.
This became possible after the apex court stayed an interim order of the Madras High Court that restrained publication of the results of NEET 2017 for admission to MBBS and BDS courses.
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Mon, 12 Jun 2017 15:22:25
Saamna, the Shiv Sena mouthpiece, has slammed Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan over the recent Mandsaur fiasco.
In an editorial titled 'First bullet, then fast,' Saamna outlined the tense situation that has engulfed the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh for last few days.
"Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister is following the footsteps of Mahatma Gandhi. Shivraj ji was deemed a
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