Revolt in Karnataka BJP as ex-deputy CM Eshwarappa to contest as independent

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader KS Eshwarappa on Friday announced that he will contest as an independent candidate from the Shimoga seat in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, blaming party veteran......

K'taka polls: Ex-CM Bangarappa's sons yet again cross swords for Soraba seat

Sons of former Karnataka Chief Minister late S Bangarappa, who belong to rival parties Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress, will once again cross swords in the May 10 state assembly polls, in a......

Hedgewar, Savarkar removed from Karnataka textbooks, Nehru brought back

The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday approved the revision of Kannada and Social Science textbooks of Classes 6 to 10 in the state for this academic year by removing the chapters on Rashtriya......

Cauvery water dispute: SC refuses to interfere with CWRC order

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to interfere with orders of the Cauvery Water Management Authority and Cauvery Water Regulation Committee directing the Karnataka government to release 5,000......

Eating dosa with Rajkumar

The last time I saw Dr Rajkumar was a few months ago. He and I were at the same place doing the same thing: eating masala dosas at one of Bangalore's old Udipi restaurants. My mother and I were......