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POLITICAL FLASHPOINT KARNATAKA
Karnataka: Kumaraswamy alleges DK-linked benami bid to take over NICE, vows to release documentsUnion Minister HD Kumaraswamy accused Chief Minister DK Shivakumar of a benami takeover attempt. He alleged the Chief Minister is acquiring...
Cauvery water war: Karnataka bandh brings a long-running feud to the fore againIn Karnataka, protests arose after the authorities ordered the state to release Tamil Nadu's share of Cauvery water. Karnataka has cited it...
Pawar's meeting in Shinde's office sparks tension, war of words between allies Sena (UBT), NCP (SP)Sharad Pawar's meeting in Eknath Shinde's office has caused a rift between opposition allies. Shiv Sena (UBT) expressed hurt and questioned...
'I Love Muhammad' row: 10 key points on Bareilly violence and cleric Tauqeer Raza's detentionPolice detained cleric Tauqeer Raza Khan following violent clashes in Bareilly, sparked by a protest linked to the “I Love Muhammad” campai...
Statement: It's governor vs government in Karnataka too, Ludhiana poll a prestige battle after Delhi defeat and First political talks since President’s ruleTensions are rising between Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot and the state government as he returned the Greater Bengaluru Governance...
Hindutva is central to party's campaign in State: Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay KumarSince January 2020, Bhainsa, a town in Adilabad bordering Maharashtra, has reported three communal clashes that have pitted the BJP not jus...
Hijab Row: Karnataka steps up vigil; High Court hearing todayThe situation remained volatile in Karnataka as a video clip of some Muslim students allegedly offering 'namaz' inside the classroom of a g...
India’s water crisis is man-madeWhile climate change certainly played a role, however, Chennai’s is largely a man-made disaster.
Karnataka elections 2018: Pre-Monsoon showers fail to lower poll heatA strong saffron surge in the coastal belt is key for BJP’s bid to wrest the state, just as it is for Congress to retain its 2013 hold and ...
SC/ST Act: Dalits view Apex Court verdict as ‘extension of govt policy'Every Dalit and tribal knows the judicial pronouncement will create a system that perfectly allies with the delay and oppression of victims.
Why are Karnataka and Goa fighting over a river? An explainerFarmers in north Karnataka have been agitating intermittently for the release of Mahadayi water. Goa has been equally firm in not giving up...
BJP icons busy in UP, all isn't right with stateThe state assembly elections for Karnataka is about 14 months away and BJP national president Amit Shah visited the state two months ago, s...
Fearing edge for BJP in assembly polls, Congress may oppose advancing of budgetA senior Congress member conceded it may not be a strong case for the opposition but added that it was an issue in the party in view of upc...
Cane prices become a major worry for farmers and millers, politicians leave both infuriatedThe situation has been complicated by the rivalry between the Cong and its coalition partner, the NCP, led by agriculture minister Sharad P...
Most political parties not ready for poll vaultWith the alliance in disarray and govt approval ratings low, the Congress party cannot afford to rush to the electoral arena.
- Yeddyurappa opens his public contact office
B S Yeddyurappa today opened his public contact office but maintained he had no intention to topple his party's government in the state.
- Yeddyurappa softens stance, says he wont quit BJP
After keeping BJP on tenterhooks for two days, he declared on Monday that he was not quitting the party yet.
- India is where investors are most nervous: Jahangir Aziz, JP Morgan Chase
There are other countries that are doing as good or as bad with their economy but the investors there aren't as nervous as in India, says A...