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Sidda govt withholds best teacher award to principal over hijab stand

The Karnataka government has withheld its decision to bestow the best teacher award on a principal of a government college over his alleged anti-hijab stand at the peak of the headscarf row in the......

Amid defeat, BJP retains its hold in coastal Karnataka

Even as the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party was defeated in the Karnataka assembly elections, the party retained its traditional stronghold in the coastal region by securing victories in 11 of the 13......

Al Qaeda chief invokes hijab row to target India

Al Qaeda chief Ayman Al-Zawahiri has used the recent hijab controversy in Karnataka to target democracy in India, saying 'we must stop being deceived by the mirage of the pagan Hindu democracy'.......

40 Muslim girls in Udupi abstain from exams over hijab row

Forty Muslim girl students from Udupi district of Karnataka abstained from appearing for the first pre-university examination on Tuesday as they were apparently hurt by the recent high court......

No 'hijab' ban in MP: Day after, minister backtracks

The Bharatiya Janata Party government in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday said that no proposal to ban the 'hijab' in educational institutions in the state is under its consideration even as state......

The 5 wise men who will decide corporate loan recast

Under the watchful eyes of five wise men, who know the industry well, banks will not find it easy to hoodwink the system, says Tamal Bandyopadhyay. IMAGE: Kundapur Vaman Kamath, former ICICI CEO......

Who should the next RBI Governor be? Vote now!

Raghuram Rajan will leave the RBI on September 3.But India still does not know who will succeed him as the RBI governor.Will Arundhati Bhattacharya be the RBI's first woman governor?Or will Urjit......

New Development Bank to set its own standards; no rivalry issues: Kamath

Setting "ambitious targets" for himself as the first chief of $ 100-billion New Development Bank (NDB), eminent banker K V Kamath on Wednesday said it will bring about a change in the way......

K V Kamath: A man who always challenges the status quo

Kamath has often said he firmly believes in two things: One, a CEO has to always challenge the status quo and can’t be daunted by a change in orbit; and two, an important job of every CEO is......

Infrastructure firms bear the brunt of the downturn

Larsen & Toubro, India’s largest engineering and construction company, reported a 12.5 per cent fall in its net profit at Rs 756 crore for the quarter ended June When Larsen & Toubro (L&T),......

'Rekha Was The First Femme Fatale'

'She was lying there and I mustered up enough guts to lay next to her and hold her tight.''And she said, "Oh my, Girish, isn't he supposed to be nervous?"''Making light of the situation, Girish......

'I was too foreign looking for Bollywood'

'My children have seen clips of Sultanat and Loha. They laugh.'The gorgeous Karan Kapoor will be back in India soon. Very soon!Rediff.com's Ronjita Kulkarni speaks to the former actor and......

'I would like to continue acting and also direct films'

Rishabh Shetty, a diploma holder in film direction from the Government Film and TV Institute in Bangalore started off in the Kannada film industry by assisting director AMR Ramesh in Cyanide. He......

Directing India's best children's film

Mumbai-based P N Ramachandra won this year's prestigious National Award for the best children's film Putaani Party. The director, who earlier won laurels for his Tulu film Suddha, talks......

Living Gulabi Talkies

Actress-politician Umashri must have acted in over three hundred films in the last nearly three decades, but that has not deterred her from taking up fresh challenges. One such challenge is Girish......

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