Gaganyaan test flight's crew module successfully recovered by Navy

Hours after the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) scientists successfully conducted the Gaganyaan failure test, the Navy’s Eastern Naval Command recovered the Crew Module (CM) from the Bay of Bengal. Isro chief S Somanath said the crew...

KCR unveils poll promises to counter Congress' guarantees

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) unveiled its own set of promises ahead of the November 30 assembly polls to counter Congress’s “six guarantees”, setting the stage for a competitive electoral race as the party led by CM K Chandrasekhar...

Karnataka’s BJP government has decided to increase reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes by 2% and 4% respectively, with CM Basavaraj Bommai declaring the hike will be implemented “at any cost”. 

A day after the Election Commission of India wrote a letter to the YSR Congress, seeking clarification on the party’s presidential elections, the YSRC leadership clarified that the party will have election for the post of president and there...

Karnataka announced “third gender” reservations in police recruitment, possibly the first state to do so. State home minister Araga Jnanendra said the process of hiring 3,484 constables had started and 79 of these had been reserved for the “male...

In a setback to BS Yediyurappa, the Karnataka HC has restored a complaint of corruption in which the former chief minister, his son BY Vijayendra, other family members and ex-cabinet colleagues have been arraigned as accused.



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