Truck driver injured as bridge collapses in Karnataka

An old bridge across Kali river in Uttara Kannada district collapsed in the small hours of Wednesday, resulting in heavy traffic along National Highway 66, connecting Goa to Karnataka. IMAGE: A......

'Busy with Karnataka, BJP did not pay heed to Manipur'

'As soon as the violence broke out, they should have stepped in and sent a message that the state is there to stop this violence.''Had they done it right there, the situation would not have gone......

Nearly 16,000 Indian students stuck in Ukraine, most from Gujarat and Kerala

About 16,000 Indians, mostly students, are stranded in Ukraine as Russia's invasion of the east European country entered its second day on Friday. Of the students, many studying medicine in Kharkiv......

'The roads are blocked with military tanks'

'Those (Russian) fighter jets just drop bombs and fly away.''How will they know if a bus is carrying Indian students?' IMAGE: Indian students catch a quick nap on the floor of a train station in......

Uber suspends bike taxi pilot after Karnataka govt cries foul

The state governments of Karnataka and Maharashtra have also moved to exert more control on app-based taxi aggregators. Uber has suspended its bike-taxi pilot in India within 10 days of its launch......

Do you know what Modi's AMs are, and what they do?

'The AMs are a different beast and reflect the political play within the government.' 'Prime Minister Modi does not need to assuage any interest group to take the final call on any decision that......

Duty of finance ministry to help us find money for capex: Prabhu

Suresh Prabhu on the priority being given to safety and the need for more funds for railways to move ahead. After the first Union Budget where railway finances were merged with the main one for the......

Despite ban, Uber, other taxis continue service

Despite Uber facing a ban across many states, including Karnataka and Maharashtra, for Lingaraju, a driver employed by the company in Bengaluru, it is business as usual. The ban was announced......