Foolish: Ex-law minister on renaming India as 'Bharat'

Senior Congress leader and former Union law minister M Veerappa Moily on Thursday dubbed the idea of renaming India as 'Bharat' or 'Hindustan' as "foolish" and one with "nuisance value." Karnataka......

Is Karnataka India's most corrupt state?

'When a newspaper says that Karnataka leads in corruption, one must also know it means Karnataka leads in patronising corruption.''You can't be corrupt without me succumbing to your......

CBI court acquits Yeddyurappa, sons in mining scam

IMAGE: Karnataka BJP president B S Yeddyurappa outside a CBI court in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Photograph: PTI Photo A special Central Bureau of Investigation court on Tuesday acquitted former......

'Any patriot cannot go on abusing the country'

"You can't meddle with patriotism. Everything is alright but patriotism can never be compromised," says retired Supreme Court judge N Santosh Hegde. Former Solicitor General of India N Santosh......

Bellary: How unrestrained mining turned it to dust

Karnataka's Lokayukta Santosh Hegde's report is a sordid story on the rise of India's mining poster boy, Bellary. The protagonists of the script, the Reddy brothers, used muscle and money to......