JD(S) big gainer in civic polls
The opposition Congress topped the tally in the urban local bodies (ULB) elections, but the ruling JD(S) emerged the top gainer when counting of votes drew to a close on Sunday.
Anand regains Vishwa chess title after 7 yrs
Vishwanathan Anand regained World Chess Championship after nearly seven years, drawing his final round game in quick time against Hungarian Peter Leko.
SINHA MEETS GOWDA, RETURNS EMPTY-HANDED JD(S) meet today
Mr Kumaraswamy skirted the issue when asked what would he do if the party MLAs refused to get convinced. A JD(S) source said that the final decision on the transfer of power would be taken at the JDLP meeting.
Night out turns tragic for student
A final year student of the National Law School was stabbed to death, while his friend was wounded critically on Saturday night near a choultry at Nagarbhavi.
SC stays TN bundh, says it hits life
The Apex Court observed that it would be a state-sponsored bundh by the ruling DMK to demonstrate its might rather than doing it for a cause. It would lead to the complete anarchy in the state, putting the common man in trouble...
Sweet times... Supporters of a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate celebrating the victory of their leader at the University of Agricultural Sciences in Dharwad on Sunday. DH photo
Is Sonia Gandhi trying to promote dynastic rule by appointing her son Rahul as general secretary of the Congress? Will Rahul be able to revive the fortunes of the party in the next Parliament elections? Deccan Herald had invited its readers to send in their opinions. Rahul has been hailed as a young and promising leader by several readers who have appreciated Sonia’s move. However, there are several others who have questioned the credibility of the Congress party in appointing Rahul, who they say is a novice.