149 university libraries are digitalised

As many as 149 university libraries across the country have been digitalised at a cost of Rs 30 crore during the tenth five-year plan period, under the University Grants Commission Infonet......

Prof Darga: Where Islam meets Veerashaivism

Professor Ramzan Darga, a Muslim, teaches Basava Philosophy and Veerashaivism at Karnataka's Gulbarga University. He was the keynote speaker at the Veerashaiva Samaja of North America 2010......

Co-passengers shared CM's Cuddapah links

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, whose damaged helicopter was traced 40 nautical miles east of Kurnool on Thursday morning, was known as the 'Tiger of Cuddapah.' A four-time......

Bangalore is officially Bengaluru from now

Shedding the colonial name, Bangalore on Saturday became Bengaluru synchronising with the state formation day -- Karnataka Rajyotsava. In tandem, 11 other cities across Karnataka were also......

Karnataka eyes small towns for IT

Karnataka expects tier-II and tier-III towns to contribute about 10 per cent of its total IT exports by the next fiscal and is launching a slew of initiatives to achieve this.It will employ the hub......

8 promises Modi made on I-Day 2015: Some met, some are works-in-progress

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to deliver his third Independence Day speech on August 15, he is inviting ideas from citizens on issues he should speak on Speeding up financial inclusion,......

Simputer: Not a common man's device anymore

Only three years ago, the Simputer was the biggest story to come out of the Indian IT industry.It was to be the first time that a computing product would be completely indigenously developed and......