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Over 20% voting in Karnataka's 2 Assembly seats (Lead)(11 a.m.)

Over 20 per cent voting was registered in Karnataka's two Assembly segments -- Chincholi and Kundgol -- in the first four hours till 11 a.m. on Sunday, officials said.... read..

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Polling begins in Karnataka's two Assembly seats

Polling began on Sunday in Karnataka's two assembly segments -- Chincholi and Kundgol, amid tight security, an official said.... read..

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Amazon launches flight booking service in India

People in India can now use Amazon to book their domestic flights in addition to shopping, money transfers, utility bill payments, mobile recharges -- all through one single app, the e-commerce giant announced on Saturday.... read..

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T20 style bikers rally begins in Bengaluru on Sunday

The introductory edition of the FMSCI Indian National Rally Sprint Championship (2W) 2019 gets underway here on Sunday with over 120 top bikers from different parts of the country set to compete in the new format.... read..

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Karnataka allies spar over CM post ahead of LS poll results

Ahead of the Lok Sabha election results on May 23, Karnataka's ruling allies Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) and the Congress are locked in a war of words over the post of the chief minister.... read..

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Leading distance runners for TCS World 10K

The women's race at the TCS World 10K Bengaluru on Sunday will bring together two of the world's leading distance runners who will be using the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Gold Label Road Race as a vital part of their prepara... read..

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Campaigning ends for 2 Assembly bypolls in Karnataka

Hectic campaigning for the May 19 by-elections in Karnataka's two Assembly segments ended on Friday evening, an official said.... read..

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Running best for fitness: Spain's ex-tennis star Arantxa

Flagging it as a universal sport with no barriers, former Spanish woman tennis star Arantxa Sanchez Vicario on Thursday said running was the best forms of exercises for fitness.... read..

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Mi LED TVs cross 2 mn sales mark in 14 months: Xiaomi

Competing neck and neck with the likes of Sony and Samsung in the TV segment, Chinese tech major Xiaomi on Friday announced that their Mi LED TVs have crossed the two-million-sales mark within 14 months of their launch.... read..

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Himalaya MEN ropes in Kohli, Pant as brand ambassadors

The Himalaya Drug Company, Indias wellness company, on Thursday signed Indian Cricket Team captain Virat Kohli and young stumper Rishabh Pant as it's official brand ambassadors for ‘Himalaya MEN Face Care Range.... read..

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1 lakh Indian traders sell products online: Amazon JV

Amazon-Catamaran joint venture Prione Business Services Ltd on Thursday said it has enabled one lakh small and medium businesses (SMBs) to sell a variety of products online in 100 cities across India and leverage digital payments for growth.... read..

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Ola launches Ola Money SBI Credit Card

In a move to enrich the customer experience of millions of the homegrown ride hailing platform's users, Ola has partnered the state-run SBI cards to launch Ola Money SBI Credit Card for the country's first such co-branding initiative in the segment, a sta... read..

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Morgan Stanley invests Rs 145 cr in Manipal Health subsidiary

Global financial services firm Morgan Stanley Infrastructure's Indian arm on Wednesday announced Rs 145 crore investment in HealthMaP Diagnostics Ltd, a subsidiary of Manipal Health Enterprise Ltd, to expand its chain of diagnostic imaging centres across ... read..

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EC probing cash-for-votes charge against Shivakumar

The Election Commission (EC) has ordered an inquiry into a charge by the BJP that Karnataka Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumar distributed cash to voters ahead of the May 19 by-election in the Kundagola Assembly segment in Dharwad, an official said ... read..

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US healthcare firm to open senior living homes in Bengaluru

The US-based international healthcare provider Columbia Pacific Management would set up its first senior living community in this tech hub, an official said on Wednesday.... read..

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OnePlus 7 Pro with 12GB RAM, triple camera launched in India

Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus on Tuesday brought its latest premium flagship devices in the "7" series with pop-up selfie camera and massive internal storage of up to 12GB to India.... read..

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Bengaluru FC sign Indian Arrows duo Gill and Wangjam

Indian Super League champions Bengaluru FC have signed Indian Arrows duo goalkeeper Prabhsukhan Singh Gill and midfielder Suresh Singh Wangjam, adding to their squad ahead of Carles Cuadrats second year as head coach. With Cuadrat having extended his stay... read..

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Sivan hopes space programme for youth spawns good scientists

Exhorting students to develop scientific temper, Indian space agency's top executive K. Sivan on Monday hoped the space programme for the youth would produce a good number of scientists every year.... read..

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Licence of Infosys not cancelled for norm violation but at request

The government on Monday dismissed a news report that the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) had cancelled the registration of Infosys Foundation for violating Foreign Contribution (regulation) Act (FCRA) norms.... read..

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JD-S, Congress leaders spar in Karnataka

Senior leaders of Karnataka's ruling coalition, A.H. Vishwanath of the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) and Siddaramaiah of the Congress, are locked in a war of words ahead of the Lok Sabha poll results.... read..

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How a chance meeting with PM inspired this Grammy winner to dedicate music to environment (IANS Special Series)

A chance meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in September 2015 in New Delhi inspired Bengaluru-based Grammy Award winner Ricky Kej to dedicate his life and music to the cause of environment.... read..

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Woman acid attack survivor turns saviour for burn victims (IANS Special Series)

Even 12 years after she survived an acid attack by a jilted lover during a train journey to Delhi from her hometown Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh in April 2006, Pragya Singh remains a beacon of hope for scores of such burn victims. The 35-year-old gritty Prag... read..

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