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A file photo of Anupama Shenoy with the CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka: One more party, by ex-cop Anupama Shenoy!

Ms Shenoy, addressing her supporters, said many people are disappointed with the present political scenario.

2 Nov 2017 7:03 AM IST

Tourists and nature lovers are now thronging Sandur where the flowers are the cynosure of all eyes for the past week (Photo: DC)

Neelakurinji abloom: It's blue flame on Ballari hills

In fact the Nilgiri Hills, which literally means the blue mountains, get their name from the purplish blue flowers,...

16 Sept 2017 5:03 AM IST

The Kumaraswamy and Parvati temple complex in Sandur mining hills. (Photo: DC)

Sunday story: Miners beware, keep away from our ancient shrines!

It's a perfect picture of serenity - until you shudder hearing the blasts carried out by iron ore mining lessees in...

10 Sept 2017 3:44 AM IST

If the proposed measures are implemented, it will result in transportation of at least 70% of iron ore through conveyor belts/railways in these districts. (Representational image)

Karnataka: Iron ore transport by road to end in two years

CEC has recommended to SC for transportation of ore through conveyor belts/railways to prevent environmental...

27 Aug 2017 6:04 AM IST

Venkatesh Nayaka

Karnataka: Teacher held for stealing sheep

Arrested by the police on August 12, Venkatesh has now been suspended by the education department.

22 Aug 2017 2:04 AM IST

Alipore jail, Ballari (Photo:DC)

Ballari's jail walls have many a story to tell

Allipur open air jail was set up to lodge political prisoners and had the facility of solitary confinement too.

16 Aug 2017 3:43 AM IST

Madikeri MLA Mr Appachchu Ranjan on Friday offered Bagina to River Cauvery at Harangi reservoir in Kodagu which reached its maximum level on July 23. Harangi is the only reservoir which has reached its maximum capacity in the Cauvery basin during the South-West Monsoon this year.

Dry flows the Tungabhadra...and dead fish and tortoises!

Tungabhadra river has so little water in it now that its fish and crocodiles have also started dying.

5 Aug 2017 3:30 AM IST

A view of the mangalsutra with the red coral bead which women are now crushing fearing that it would prove harmful to their husbands

Karnataka: Crush mangalsutra's coral beads, save hubby!

Rumour spreads after a woman in Ballari hears red beads speak' and subsequently loses her husband.

6 July 2017 6:26 AM IST

Weighing just about 2 to 6 kgs, the oriental short-clawed otters, also known as the Asian small-clawed otters, are the smallest otter species in the world and are endangered.

Karnataka: Saving the otter Tungabhadra gets a clean-up

Specialised poachers of otters and turtles, they went unchecked until the trade in otters was busted in 2012.

23 Jun 2017 3:17 AM IST

Revenue department records say the tank is spread across 476 acres and irrigates around 1,500 acres throughout the year, enabling farmers to reap a good harvest of paddy, sugarcane and banana crops.

Sunday story: Tired of the water crisis? Ancient Kamalapura proves...

The glorious age has gone and all that remains are crumbling inscriptions and plaques to remind us of the wisdom of the...

18 Jun 2017 3:06 AM IST

BJP state president B.S. Yeddyurappa, former tourism minister and mining baron Gali Janardhan Reddy and his close associate and Ballari Lok Sabha MP B. Sriramulu in a file photo.

Gali Janardhan Reddy planning re-entry into politics?

Mining baron makes his intentions clear at 25th wedding anniversary in Ballari.

1 Jun 2017 2:21 AM IST

Takat Singh Ranawat, Deputy Conservator of Forests, and S.K. Arun, honorary wildlife warden, in front of the dilapidated Collectors Bungalow atop the Mincheri Hill. (Photo: DC)

British era hill station to cool searing Ballari

Mincheri, 13 km from Ballari, was used as a hill station by the British during the searing summer months.

22 May 2017 3:54 AM IST