Constable killed in encounter with Naxals in Karnataka

A constable attached to anti-Naxal force of Karnataka police was killed in an encounter with the ultras during a combing operation in a forest area in Dakshina Kannada district, police said on......

MVA leaders meet, 'will put up joint challenge to BJP' in 2024

The Bharatiya Janata Party's crushing defeat in Karnataka is a boost for Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in Maharashtra which will take small parties along and put up a united challenge to the ruling party......

BJP Going All Out To Win Karnataka, But...

The Congress and JD-S have made much of Amit Shah's remarks about milk co-operatives.'If the Opposition harps on the statement, it could add to the narrative that Gujarat was trying to take over......

Gowda was first OBC PM, not Modi: Lalu, Nitish remind Amit Shah

Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah's claim about the party giving first prime minister from the Other Backward Class in Narendra Modi, was on Saturday sharply contradicted by both the......

Black money concerns over relaunched Kisan Vikas Patra

According to the KVP notification, a payment by a depositor can be made in cash or cheque, meaning the person’s identity proof will be recorded but the source of the payment, if made in cash,......

Railways to borrow Rs 11,790 cr in 2014-15

Indian Railways will borrow less at Rs 11,790 crore (Rs 117.9 billion) from market through its two companies IRFC and Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd for capital expenditure during 2014-15. The estimated......

Celebrated discus thrower Vikas Gowda retires

IMAGE: Vikas Gowda. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Top discus thrower Vikas Gowda on Wednesday retired after competing at the highest level for more than 15 years, during which he became......

World Athletics: Vikas Gowda qualifies for discus final

Vikas Gowda of India competes in the Men's Discus qualification during day six of the 15th IAAF World Athletics Championships. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Vikas Gowda qualified......

Vikas Gowda in discus throw final at World Championships

India's Vikas Gowda advanced to the men's discus throw final in the 14th IAAF World Athletics Championships after finishing seventh overall in the qualification round, in Moscow. The National......

Vikas Gowda finishes eighth in discus throw

India's Vikas Gowda finished eighth in the men's discus throw at the London Olympics after a below-par effort on Tuesday night. The United States-based athlete hurled the 2kg disc to a distance of......

Vikas Gowda makes the cut for discus throw final

India's leading discus thrower Vikas Gowda kept himself in medal contention by qualifying for the final round at the London Games. He finished top of Group A and fifth overall with an impressive......