Karnataka Hijab Row: What happened on Day 4 of HC hearing

The simmering debate over whether to allow hijab inside schools and other educational institutions in Karnataka entered Day 4 at the Karnataka High Court. All eyes are on the HC as tensions rise.

India

Karnataka Hijab Row transferred by HC to larger bench, no interim relief

Karnataka High Court is at the centre of a significant and sensitive case involving religious sentiments and the future of Muslim girl students. The Karnataka Hijab Row has only intensified over the past couple of days.

Playing on mobile phone loudspeakers inside KSRTC buses is banned by Karnataka High Court. Here are other public nuisances that deserve same attention.

No loud music on Karnataka State buses now. What else deserves a ban on public transport?

Playing music, or anything, on mobile phone loudspeakers inside Karnataka state buses has been banned by the Karnataka High Court. Here are other public nuisances that deserve the same.

If ever anyone can find a replacement for Yediyurappa, it will be the chief minister himself.

Why replacing BS Yediyurappa will not be easy

The floods in Kerala, Karnataka and Maharashtra, that have become an annual event, are man-made and could have been prevented had action been taken in due time.

Deccan in deluge: What makes the floods an annual saga year on year?

There are serious loopholes in our laws that let lawmakers get away with breaking the trust integral to our democracy. These gaps must be filled. Such lawmakers must be stopped.

Karnataka was no nataka: As BS Yediyurappa wins trust vote, 3 lessons we can't afford to miss

Powerful local players. Rooted regional sensitivities. A host of political miscalculations. And an inability to catch the pulse of the South. All this has limited the Modi Wave to the north of India.

Why BJP loses out in the south: Why Narendra Modi's saffron party is unable to cross the Vindhyas in victory

Karnataka’s decision to refuse to release Cauvery water, to protect its irrigated summer paddy, will have an adverse effect on the standing Kuruvai paddy in Tamil Nadu, intensifying this property dispute of sorts.

Ragi can resolve Cauvery issue

Despite the thumping majority in the Hindi heartland, the BJP has been shown the door in most of the states south of the Vindhyas. Why is it proving hard for the lotus to bloom down south?

Lok Sabha 2019: Where the Modi Wave hit a wall. Why South India votes differently

Area-Wise

While voting in Tamil Nadu will be held for 38 Lok Sabha seats, by-polls to 18 Assembly seats would also be held. In addition, several other states will also go to the polls today.

Karnataka