Kharge pulls up Shivakumar over his 'Shakti' scheme remark

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday pulled up Karnataka deputy Chief Minister over his statement that the state government would review the 'Shakti' guarantee. IMAGE: Karnataka......

Shivakumar's remark on Shakti scheme sparks row, Sidda clarifies

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said that there is no proposal before the government to revisit the 'Shakti' scheme, which provides free bus travel for all women domiciled in the......

Renukaswamy murder: Actor Darshan gets interim bail

Actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, arrested more than four months ago in a murder case, walked out of jail here on Wednesday, hours after the Karnataka High Court granted him interim bail on medical......

Sidda's wife Parvathi returns 14 sites to MUDA after ED action

In a significant development, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife Parvathi has written to the Mysuru Urban Development Authority commissioner expressing her willingness to return the 14......

Volume rebound, moderate valuation positive for NMDC

Iron ore mining major NMDC’s results for the April-June quarter (Q1) of FY25 were better than estimates. Photograph: Courtesy, NMDC Weak volumes were balanced off by higher realisations,......

M&A wave set to sweep over South cement market, say industry experts

UltraTech Cement's announcement that it would snap up a controlling stake in India Cements may only be a sign of more to come. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters In the wake of one of the......

Investors cheer as dairy stocks turn cash cows

As milk prices rise, analysts have an optimistic view on dairy stocks such as Heritage Foods and Dodla Dairy, hoping the companies’ margins will grow in the near to medium term. Kindly note......

Household budget goes for a toss as tomatoes cost Rs 90/kg

Tomato prices in the delhi markets surged to Rs 90 per kg as supplies have taken a hit due to monsoon rains lashing many states across the country, several vegetable vendors said on Tuesday.......

'Ardh Satya wasn't conceived to showcase Om's talent'

'The ending Vijay Tendulkar had written was different.'According to him, the film ended with Anant Welankar's suicide.''I felt such an ending would be too nihilistic.''Bahut zyada defeatist ho......

Pitch in focus as India eye series-levelling win in Pune

IMAGE: India's senior batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Photograph: BCCI Jolted by an unexpected loss on home turf, India will look for the right balance as they aim for a series-levelling......

Why Team India wore black armbands vs Afghanistan

IMAGE: Virat Kohli wears a black armband during their T20 World Cup Super 8 match against Afghanistan. Photograph: BCCI/X The Indian cricket team paid tribute to former fast bowler David......

You don't need high-profile or flashy coaches to succeed, says Rahane ahead of Ranji final

IMAGE: On the eve of the Ranji Trophy final, Mumbai skipper Ajinkya Rahane said teams don’t need flashy coaches to shine. Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Reuters Ajinkya Rahane has always loved......

Was always confident about getting back to scoring runs: Padikkal

IMAGE: Following a lean patch, the Karnataka batter has bounced back on a smashing note. Photograph: Kind courtesy Devdutt Parikkal/Instagram Karnataka batter Devdutt Padikkal on Friday expressed......

Mayank Agarwal With His Happy Pill

Photograph: Kind courtesy Mayank Agarwal/X Mayank Agarwal, after experiencing burning sensations in his throat, is on the path to recovery in Bengaluru. The star batter took to X to update fans on......