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Mallamma: Modi's poster girl for Swachh Bharat

Mallamma's mention by Modi has catapulted her to fame in the district where the social media is abuzz with audio clips...

30 Aug 2016 3:24 AM IST

The Myasa Beda tribe who rear bulls, cows and sheep and worship them as gods, may disappear from the face of the Earth forever.

Urban Legend: In kavals of Molakalmuru Myasa Bedas' way of life...

At stake is a way of living which has remained basic and pristine over the centuries.

28 Aug 2016 2:23 AM IST

Could this have been used by Vijayanagara rulers?

Toilets? 600 years ago Vijayanagara palaces had it all

The palace is a part of the royal enclosure, which forms the nucleus of the Hampi ruins and is spread over 59,000...

13 Aug 2016 2:49 AM IST

Harikrishna Hebsur

Mahadayi dispute: IAS aspirant shifted to Dharwad to write exam

When Harikrishna came out of the jail, emotions ran high with his mother, Ms Sujata, greeting him with tears.

6 Aug 2016 2:55 AM IST

A file photo of farmers protesting in Belagavi against the Mahadayi Tribunals verdict

Mahadayi: Five farmers lodged in Ballari prison hospitalised

The five who include two farmer leaders had sustained severe injuries in the alleged police atrocities during the...

5 Aug 2016 6:30 AM IST

The new bridge was built on the suggestion of Unesco further downstream of the river after the modern cable-stayed bridge at Talawaraghatta near Vijaya Vittala temple collapsed while still under construction in January 2009, claiming eight lives.

Sunday story: Bridge over Tungabhadra the coracle conundrum

The first and most important ferry point is near the Vittala temple.

31 July 2016 4:14 AM IST

Kupaaramavatika well near Hampi (Photo:DC)

Hampi's Kupaaramavatika' draws tourists back in time

The well, which had remained neglected for decades, is now being restored.

22 July 2016 6:40 AM IST

In the first phase, the Ramayana circuit will be developed in Ayodhya, Nandigram, Shringverpur and Chitrakoot in UP. Sitamarhi, Buxar and Darbhanga in Bihar, Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh, Bhadrachalam in Telangana and Rameshwaram in TN are likely to be added to the circuit later. In Sri Lanka, the circuit will include Ravanas palaces, Ashok Vatika and Hanumans entry point among other places.

Hampi, Anegundi in Ramayana tourist circuit

The circuit will cover Hampi and Anegundi, as it is believed to be Kishkindha of the Ramayana.

19 July 2016 2:47 AM IST

The Hampi World Heritage Area Management Authority (HWHAMA) reported the seasonal flooding last February to UNESCO in its State of Conservation report, which analyses the progress made by local authorities in preserving important historic sites.

Now, floods pose a threat to Hampi's monuments

The monuments at Hampi are no longer strong enough to withstand floods, and several have collapsed in the past.

15 July 2016 2:50 AM IST

Karnataka: This GP chiefs morning begins with plea to build loo

Karnataka: This GP chief's morning begins with plea to build loo

Mr Srinivas Karturi hopes his novel campaign will persuade people to build toilets in their homes.

13 July 2016 3:42 AM IST

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has undertaken the work to restore the ruins of the residential areas of Vijayanagar kings and ministers in this heritage town.

Where is the Hampi king's palace? ASI starts digging now

About half-a-dozen structures that remain in the royal area are designated as the basement of palaces.

12 July 2016 2:28 AM IST

The 487.5-metre bridge, being built at a cost of Rs 32 crore by KNR Constructions (Representational Image)

Bridge across TB for Hampi visitors soon

The bridge is being built on the suggestion of UNESCO.

7 July 2016 6:30 AM IST