Karnataka

"With regal authority, he instructed his cook that 'even though food preparations served in earthen vessels taste good, kings must be served in vessels made of gold."

Puttamma recalls how a young Usha, then in high school wanted to go to the tryouts at Vidyapeetha for the sub-junior selections. She asked her mother for Rs 10 to take the bus from Yeshwantpur.

Here's the forgotten story of Karnataka's 'Coffee Pudi' Sakamma, an extraordinary woman who exerted her influence on Bengaluru through the decades.

“We had about 500 people on the first two days, but some have left to join their relatives. The rooms are stuffed, thanks to the public and there is no problem regarding food or drinking water.

While no amount of aid will compensate for the lives lost, we hope that these contributions will support Kerala and her people to recover from the crisis.

Immanuel Pathare is a second year BCom student at Fatima Degree College in the city, who was visibly shaken when few people in his locality passed away due to dengue a year back.

The KSRTC bus had smoke billowing from its rear end, and that was the only sign the driver needed.

When I read Totto Chan as a child, I wondered if I would feel any different about going to school if mine was like hers, in a railway carriage?

The son of a crane operator, Krishan would help his father move debris at construction sites. Today, he is a part of the team that will represent India at the upcoming Asian Games!