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Karnataka

The March of the Monsoon

V Shoba

The last time it came this soon was in 2009, a year that opened with promise and closed in drought

On the Brink of the 2025 Indian Monsoon

The monsoon has touched the south Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea, ushering in, with rain-scented breath, India’s most awaited season

The Numbers Game

How Karnataka’s caste census has ignited a political reckoning

Human Bonds

Kavery Nambisan’s eighth novel, set in rural Karnataka one hundred years ago, tells of status and identity, loss and pursuit

Will BJP Find Another Eknath Shinde In DK Shivakumar In Karnataka?

Karnataka BJP has made a provocative statement, drawing parallels between DKS and Maharashtra’s Shiv Sena breakaway leader Eknath Shinde

Populism At Play

A year of many elections saw India’s freebie fetish push state-level expenditures beyond margins of safety

Going Bust

As reckless populism brings several Opposition-run states close to bankruptcy, more fiscally prudent states have also begun indulging in freebies. Ultimately, it is the voter who has to understand the dangers of dole

Siddaramaiah: The Indefensible

The Siddaramaiah government sinks deeper into the mire of corruption

Local Insertion

Karnataka’s experiment with reservations is a flawed idea

Stain on Siddaramaiah

An alleged land scam poses the gravest threat yet to the Karnataka chief minister

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