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Protest against the haircut ban against Dalits by saloons in Machakanur village in Mudhol taluk (Photo: DC)

Karnataka: No barber will cut a Dalit's hair in Machakanur village

They shut shop for over two weeks, the upper castes called for a bandh in the village and damaged shops belonging to...

4 Jun 2017 3:51 AM IST

The bull which brought fame to B.S. Beleri village in Gadag taluk

Karnataka: Grand farewell for famed Beleri bull

The animal was decorated like a groom, garlanded with rudrakshas, and had vibhuthi smeared on its forehead before it was...

16 May 2017 4:15 AM IST

. The problem is not confined to Gadag as in Haveri district too around Rs 48 lakh has still to be paid to the labourers for work done in April although the administration is expected to settle the wages once a week under the scheme, say sources.

Karnataka: Aadhaar makes it difficult for drought-hit labourers

In many cases Aadhaar numbers of workers have been linked to the bank accounts of others and their wages deposited in...

11 May 2017 4:14 AM IST

Operation on to rescue Kaveri who fell into a borewell at Junjarwad village in Belagavi district. (Photo: KPN)

Rescue operation fails, 6-year-old girl dies in borewell in Belagavi...

The girl was stuck at a depth of 24 feet in the borewell and efforts to reach her were hampered by rocks.

25 April 2017 3:40 AM IST

On December 6, at around 10 am, sants from across the country began giving inflammatory speeches while the police stood around like mute spectators as they could to do nothing in the face of the thousands assembled.

The Babri story as told by a Kar Sevak

Ranga Baddi recalls the journey and all that transpired next.

20 April 2017 3:31 AM IST

AICC General Secretary and senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Congress gears up to win North Karnataka

Singh met several ticket aspirants and conducted a thorough verification of their public support.

20 April 2017 2:49 AM IST

Karnataka: Sex scam scarred HY Meti to get away?

Meti quit after a sex CD allegedly featuring him and a government employee, Vijayalaxmi.

19 April 2017 3:15 AM IST

With the ground water table in the region falling to 400 feet and contaminated with fluoride, the farmers take their cattle to the nearby Kappattagudda forest in search of water for them.

No water, no more daily baths in this Gadag village

With lakes drying up in the absence of rain, people queue up the whole night for water.

17 April 2017 1:54 AM IST

Deserted houses and streets in Kalasapur Tanda. (Left) Lambani women in Nagavi Tanda

Karnataka: Drought, hunger, Lambanis forced out of homes

Her plight is shared by many in Nagavi Tanda as nearly 80 percent of its people are working in other towns and cities.

15 April 2017 6:38 AM IST

Rescue workers at the spot where two people fell into a borewell and died at Savadi village of Ron taluk in Gadag district, on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Karnataka: 2 die after falling into dry borewell

The deceased are Shankarappa Banad (33), the owner of the farm where the borewell is situated, and labourer Basavaraj...

13 April 2017 4:50 AM IST

Officials try to protect animals and birds from the heat by constructing temporary ponds in Haveri.

Karnataka: Mercury soars, black bucks fall to poachers in Haveri

Kappattagudda range forest officer, Mahantesh Nyamati, when contacted, said lack of funds was hampering work on...

12 April 2017 3:08 AM IST

(Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Karnataka: 4 pregnant women carried on one stretcher in govt hospital

'There's no shortage of stretchers, it's only the inability of hospital staff to manage them accordingly,'...

23 March 2017 9:18 PM IST