Imprisoned for 3 decades for wife's murder, Swamy Shraddananda moves SC, seeks decision on mercy pleaSwamy Shraddananda, imprisoned for 30 years for his wife's murder, has petitioned the Supreme Court to urge authorities to decided on his p...
10 Jan, 2025, 05.49 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh elections results: Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav snatches back Uttar Pradesh in surprise turnaroundAkhilesh Yadav's stature saw a remarkable surge on Tuesday as his Samajwadi Party made significant inroads in Uttar Pradesh, diminishing th...
04 Jun, 2024, 03.57 PM IST
The legends of Tasker Town’s ‘jail school’If you go in there on a weekday, you’ll probably see over 300 students who studied there, sequestered in classrooms that resemble jail cell...
09 Jan, 2020, 12.36 PM IST
Meet India's 'best bank': The Indian BankThe bank is one of the only two nationalised banks, out of a cohort of 19, which made a profit last fiscal year.
29 Jul, 2018, 10.07 AM IST
J Jayalalithaa - A Mysuru girl, a Bengaluru studentJayalalaithaa's paternal grandfather, Narasimhan Rengachary , worked for the Mysuru royal family . Jayalalithaa lost her father Jayaram whe...
06 Dec, 2016, 10.34 AM IST
Date with history: A family's journey from Medina to Mysore kingdomWhen bullock carts were the prime mode of transport, an Arab businessman was pained to see the beasts carry loads up the steep, rough climb.
28 Apr, 2016, 03.09 PM IST
Bangalore Club on Residency Road: A meeting point of aristocracy, academia and amusementIt not only hosts landmark institutions but is also intertwined with various aspects of the city's colonial history.
21 May, 2015, 12.58 PM IST
Fake currency: How central banks like RBI normally approach the problem of counterfeitsThis election a lot of the black money that changed hands may have been fake. But counterfeits may not matter to RBI in the larger scheme o...
11 May, 2014, 10.57 AM IST
Can Supreme Court impose life imprisonment without remission?Noted legal expert Fali S Nariman sought an early adjudication of this question, which he had raised more than five years ago and still rem...
08 Apr, 2014, 11.36 AM IST
Bandipur poaching: Deputy SP remanded to judicial custody till Feb 15Deputy superintendent of police T K Dharmesh, who was arrested by Bandipur Tiger sanctuary officials for allegedly poaching in Bandipur Nat...
01 Feb, 2014, 08.03 PM IST
All eyes on Supreme Court as Cauvery protests escalateIntense protests over the release of water to Tamil Nadu continued to sweep Cauvery river basin areas for the eighth day as Karnataka hoped...
08 Oct, 2012, 12.02 PM IST
- SC orders probe into BS Yeddyurappa's links to illegal mining; JSW Steel's donations under scanner
The recommendation for an investigation was made by the CEC, the SC-appointed panel which has been overseeing the clampdown on illegal mini...
12 May, 2012, 04.26 AM IST
- Congress begins walk to Bellary against illegal mining
The Congress began a 320-km 'padyatra' (walk) from Bangalore to Bellary to take on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's powerful ministers, ...
25 Jul, 2010, 12.36 PM IST