Congress bucks cross-voting, elects 3 from Karnataka

The ruling Congress in Karnataka won three seats and the Bharatiya Janata Party one in the Rajya Sabha elections in Karnataka on Tuesday, which were marred by cross-voting in a setback to the......

Karnataka RS race: Cross-voting feared, Cong shifts MLAs to hotel

The Congress on Monday shifted all its MLAs to a hotel ahead of the biennial election to fill four vacancies from Karnataka in Rajya Sabha apparently to keep the flock together. IMAGE: Karnataka......

Karnataka RS race: Cong to lodge MLAs in a hotel

Apparently aimed at keeping the flock together ahead of the Rajya Sabha polls, all ruling Congress MLAs in Karnataka will stay put together at a hotel in Bengaluru on Monday after the budget......

Karnataka: BJP-JD(S) to fight for second Rajya Sabha seat

The Rajya Sabha election scene in Karnataka heated up with the Bharatiya Janata Party-Janata Dal (Secular) combine fielding its second candidate, even though the alliance has the strength to win......

Facebook buys 9.99 % stake in Jio for Rs 43,574 cr

The latest deal would give Facebook deeper access to India, the second largest internet market after China. Facebook on Wednesday announced an investment of $5.7 billion (Rs 43,574 crore) to buy a......

Foodpanda has bitten off more than it can chew

Foodpanda delivery executives were assured they could make Rs 50,000. There were promises made on surge and demand. But the demand never kept up with the supply. When Ashraf Khan went for the first......

Why are Uber, Ola drivers upset?

Cab aggregators caught between showing profitability to investors, increasing their network and dabbling in areas such as food ordering have seen a major blow to their primary business.Karan......

Ola, Uber drivers on strike in Delhi on Tuesday

The Association, which claims to represent around 125,000 app-based taxis in the the Delhi-NCR, demands that fares be increased from existing Rs 6 per km to around Rs 20 per km. Commuters in......

Madness at 88 Antop Hill

88 Antop Hill falls in the 100 Days (Jackie Shroff, Madhuri Dixit) category of mediocre murder mysteries that rely heavily on contrived plot situations and finish with hopelessly simplistic......

'There's a huge audience for a whodunit'

Handling the media has to be second nature for this 31 year old. The casual manner in which he walks into the room for an interview tells you he is not jittery about talking to journalists abouthis......

Rohit Bal says no to Charas

Renowned fashion designer Rohit Bal was offered the role ofthe drug lord in Tigmanshu Dhulia's Charas (Uday Chopra, Jimmy Shergill, Hrishitaa Bhatt). Dhulia, who has earlier assisted Shekhar Kapur......

Family seeks Rs 35 cr compensation for death of minor footballer

The family of a 15-year-old football player, who drowned in Australia while being on a football tour last year, has moved the Delhi High Court seeking compensation of Rs 35 crore from the......