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The drought-prone region didnt receive adequate rainfall during the monsoon, but farmers suffered the most when their crops were damaged due to unseasonal showers, a state official said.

Karnataka's coast & the ghats at risk: Climate change wreaks havoc

Karwar-based marine biologist Dr Prakash Mesta agrees that extreme and untimely heat is not good for marine life.

16 Feb 2020 5:17 AM IST

Hits and misses of Kollywood

Reagan was the real trend setter of an actor in politics as he was elected Governor of California as early as in 1967.

9 Feb 2020 4:03 AM IST

Too large shoes. Or are they?

Of the many things that made MGR succeed as a politician, one was the overwhelming women's support that he enjoyed.

9 Feb 2020 3:58 AM IST

The governments attempts to address this increasingly networked society started with identification efforts to target the last mile using connectivity.

Internet saga and the Indian state

Between January and July 2019, Access Now reports that India had 80 instances of Internet shutdowns.

19 Jan 2020 7:41 AM IST

Section 144 of CrPC: Brutal tool has no place in democracy

The draconian law is being used unfailingly and rampantly to silence any kind of dissent and impose self-censorship

19 Jan 2020 7:35 AM IST

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman

The Big Fix

It is no rosy picture as the financial system is in a mess, but there is enormous potential to tap and re-energise the...

5 Jan 2020 3:41 AM IST

Similarly, a number of structural reforms have been taken in recent years which include demonetisation, implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), banking policies etc. which will need time to yield results. The recent performance of some sectors has shown optimism.

Economic Revival: People look for growth-oriented budget

In the case of house rent, there is a TDS of 10 per cent on rental income by owners of houses for rents of '20,000 per...

5 Jan 2020 3:36 AM IST

Absence of public toilets is one of the biggest issues facing cab drivers, besides pathetic quality of road infrastructure.

Uber, Ola drivers: Crushed by an uncaring govt, insensitive clients

Despite diminishing returns, large number of drivers join, while many leave the service.

29 Dec 2019 1:59 AM IST

Another dispute Uber faced was from its own drivers demanding the rights that other employees had to holidays and pensions.

Riding around in the age of Uber

Cab aggregators claim they are losing money, drivers are not earning enough and customers claim they are paying too...

29 Dec 2019 1:54 AM IST

Uddhav faces a test in running the Great Maharashtra Political Circus. There have already been murmurs of discontent over the Cabinet formation among his allies.

Uddhav's chance to create history

The MVA government could last its full term if the chief minister continues to show his political acumen.

22 Dec 2019 6:52 AM IST

NCP leader Ajit Pawar

We will complete full term in office, says Ajit Pawar

The BJP leaders are indulging in personal attacks against the Sena leadership: Ajit Pawar.

22 Dec 2019 6:47 AM IST

Representational image.

Policy continuity key for investments despite change of guard

Thackeray government's likely review of major infrastructure projects brings to fore need for stable approach.

22 Dec 2019 6:42 AM IST