
May 04, 2018 01:23 IST
Among the southern states, Karnataka has the worst figures for both infant mortality (24 per 100 live births) and maternal mortality (133 deaths per 100,000 live births).
Fri, May 04, 2018
April 28, 2018 01:43 IST
The Congress has not fielded a candidate “in deference to Puttanaiah’s memory” — Chief Minister Siddaramaiah was close to KSP and had attended his funeral where he promised to support the family.
Sat, Apr 28, 2018
April 26, 2018 02:16 IST
Karnataka elections: Now in BJP, six-time legislator threatens to end Congress MP’s ‘rule’ in Gulbarga area; but many Dalit voters feel his tirade has sparked counter-mobilisation of votes.
Thu, Apr 26, 2018
April 09, 2018 02:46 IST
Arrested on March 29 for a “fake news” post that claimed that a Jain monk had been attacked by a Muslim youth, Hegde is now facing four cases.
Mon, Apr 09, 2018
April 07, 2018 00:33 IST
For the jaded crime fiction reader, Murder in Seven Acts: Lalli Mysteries is a collection that is intimate and human.
Sat, Apr 07, 2018
April 01, 2018 00:01 IST
Halahala is hurtling towards the end, with humans having become slaves of AI and their greed. If this is dystopia, says graphic novelist Appupen, are you in it?
Sun, Apr 01, 2018
March 30, 2018 00:56 IST
Elections are a prosaic business. Why then are Amit Shah and Siddaramaiah quoting Karnataka’s rashtra kavi Kuvempu at each other in the run-up to the Assembly elections? Where does Karnataka’s beloved poet, novelist, playwright and intellectual stand in its culture and politics?
Fri, Mar 30, 2018
March 28, 2018 02:25 IST
Lingayat scholar SM Jaamdar tells why the community has been demanding minority status and what is the relation of Lingayats and Veerashaivas with Hinduism?
Wed, Mar 28, 2018
March 14, 2018 02:22 IST
Mysuru-based writer and rationalist, who police say was the target of a murder plot, discusses the threat, religion and scientific temper.
Wed, Mar 14, 2018
March 11, 2018 00:00 IST
The life of social media’s newest heartthrob, Priya Prakash Varrier, and how she moved a nation to breathless, punch-drunk love in the wink of an eye.
Sun, Mar 11, 2018
March 08, 2018 03:31 IST
Manikandan, conservator of forests and field director of Nagarhole Tiger Reserve, was attacked and gored by a tusker, which had been hiding near a waterhole, behind a wall of lantana weeds.
Thu, Mar 08, 2018
March 02, 2018 00:00 IST
Balan Nambiar on his six-decade journey as an artist, and the shrine that inspires his sculptures
Fri, Mar 02, 2018
February 11, 2018 00:00 IST
Writer Sujatha Gidla on what drives her, her case against reservation and why she is not confident about Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani’s electoral prospects.
Sun, Feb 11, 2018
January 21, 2018 00:00 IST
Tamil Dalit writer Bama on 25 years of Karukku, writing in the language of her people and being a mentor-teacher to first-generation Dalit students.
Sun, Jan 21, 2018
January 13, 2018 23:59 IST
Prakash Raj has spoken out on a range of issues, from the campaign against Padmavati to the gag on S Durga at IFFI, from demonetisation to Hindutva politics in Karnataka and the pageant of hate from Rajasamund, Rajasthan.
Tue, Oct 02, 2018
January 12, 2018 05:44 IST
This is what Karnataka girl wrote in suicide note, after being taunted for WhatsApp message saying she liked Muslims; BJYM activist, BJP member arrested
Fri, Jan 12, 2018
November 29, 2017 00:06 IST
Anuk Arudpragasam, winner of the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature and more recently, the Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize, talks about civil war in Sri Lanka and the possibility of reconciliation
Wed, Nov 29, 2017
November 25, 2017 00:12 IST
The violent assertion of Hindu masculinity is masked as concern for a woman
Sat, Nov 25, 2017
November 23, 2017 07:02 IST
Rehmatullah Ali had emerged from the kitchen at the Taj when one of the gunmen fired and killed him. His children have now rearranged themselves around their mother.
Sun, Nov 25, 2018
November 19, 2017 00:32 IST
Thomas L Friedman on the future worker and why it is too early to write globalisation’s epitaph.
Sun, Nov 19, 2017
November 12, 2017 00:56 IST
Who was Yashwant Chittal? What is his place in modern Indian literature? As an English translation of his cult novel, Shikari, releases this month, a look at the life and times of the Kannada writer, who saw the “nightmare” of the city long before his contemporaries did.
Mon, Nov 20, 2017November 01, 2017 04:19 IST
The committee includes representatives of the powerful Khasi Students’ Union (KSU), civil society collective Thma U Rangli-Juki (TUR), as well as other individuals and organisations.
Wed, Nov 01, 2017
October 25, 2017 03:51 IST
On August 27, a 7-year-old’s mother allegedly threw the child twice off the building in Bengaluru where they lived. Retracing what led to that day.
Wed, Oct 25, 2017
October 22, 2017 00:00 IST
One of the most important contemporary Kannada writers, Chandrashekar Kambar talks about his faith in folklore, his difference with the Navya movement, and, his new novel.
Sun, Oct 22, 2017
September 29, 2017 03:56 IST
Threatened over translated writings, Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd discusses caste system and his work with Indian Express.
Fri, Sep 29, 2017



