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Plan to revive campus polls in Karnataka invites enthusiasm, unease

BENGALURU, April 27 -- The Karnataka government's move to restore student union elections has set off a familiar mix of enthusiasm and unease, reopening questions about representation, political influ... Read More


Revised SC internal quota decision in Karnataka draws BJP's ire, Cong backs it

BENGALURU, April 27 -- The BJP has objected to Karnataka government's decision to introduce revised internal reservation within Scheduled Castes, questioning its basis and impact, while the Congress h... Read More


High command will take call on leadership: DKS

BENGALURU, April 27 -- Deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday said decisions on Karnataka's leadership would be taken by the Congress party high command, adding that he and chief minister Sidda... Read More


What lies behind the April crash in futures and options

New Delhi, April 27 -- The steep hike in securities transaction tax (STT) effective 1 April is beginning to eat into index futures and options volumes, analysts said. In 16 trading sessions on NSE thr... Read More


HD Hyundai may start work on Rs.40,000-crore Thoothukudi shipyard next month

New Delhi, April 27 -- HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) is likely to begin groundwork next month on India's first greenfield shipyard by a global shipbuilder, entailing an invest... Read More


NC abandoned fight for constitutional guarantees: Mehdi

Srinagar, April 27 -- Member of Parliament from Srinagar, Aga Ruhullah Mehdi on Sunday charged at his party National Conference-led union territory government for allegedly forsaking the fight for Art... Read More


Motorcycle makers sharpen premium bike plans

New Delhi, April 27 -- The biggest motorcycle makers are doubling down on the affluent rider instead of the traditional interest in the budget-conscious commuter. Hero MotoCorp Ltd, Bajaj Auto Ltd, an... Read More


Doctors vote for new governing body of Maharashtra Medical Council after 10 years

India, April 27 -- Elections to the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) were conducted after a gap of 10 years on Sunday, with doctors from across the state voting for candidates for nine positions. The... Read More


Right of way: the right debate at the right time

New Delhi, April 27 -- "Don't underestimate the power of the common man." These words were popularized by Shah Rukh Khan with a slight twist in his film Chennai Express. I wonder why the common perso... Read More


Bankrupt builder, healthy project? Hope is at hand for home buyers

New Delhi, April 27 -- Real estate bankruptcies may be resolved project by project, and healthy projects of stressed builders spared the bankruptcy court, if a top committee's suggestions bear fruit. ... Read More