New Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar has been advised by the BJP top brass to carry all factions—the state unit has quite a few—with him which they party feels, is the best way to quell dissidence and

While the Karnataka Unaided Schools Management Association (KUSMA) is slowly retreating from its state-wide week-long strike with its tail between its legs, as schools have staunchly refused to cooper

A week after being sworn in as Chief Minister, Jagadish Shettar will be hoping that the divisions in the state BJP do not result in cross-voting and abstentions when crucial legislation including the

For city schools reluctant to implement the Right to Education Act, no ploy to undercut it seems too low to attempt. Newly admitted underprivileged students are now targets.

Five children admitted u

India's economy will grow at its slowest pace in a decade in fiscal 2013, with tight monetary policy, political gridlock and a weakening global economy prompting analysts to slash their forecasts, a R

Crimes against children, which were being swept under the carpet till now, are coming into the open after the French consulate officer Pascal Mazurier was accused of allegedly raping his three-and-a-h

The high court on Wednesday made it very clear that the 13-year-old rape victim, who was allegedly thrown out of her school, shall continue her studies in the same school even if other students quit.

After Lingayat leaders, it is now the turn of former Congress MPs to assert themselves and demand their share of attention with Assembly polls hardly 10 months away. Leading the charge for the former

They may have just ten months to go but ministers in the Jagadish Shettar cabinet are not exactly rushing to their offices at Vidhana Soudha to attend to their files. This despite the fact that they

D.V. Sadananda Gowda, once a shy contender for the post of Chief Minister, has come full circle and is set to emerge as a mass leader in his own right in the BJP. To start with, Mr Gowda will hold a l