Raj Shankar

Editor in chief

Shankar Raj is a senior journalist with more than 30 years experience, mostly with The Indian Express and The New Indian Express. He was the Editor for Karnataka and Kerala editions of The New Indian Express, and former Managing Editor of the Nyusu Digital Media P Ltd. Bengaluru.

Latest Articles

Business bouncing back in Karnataka

Bengaluru: Despite rising numbers of Covid-19 cases and Covid-related deaths, it is business seems to be making a comeback. The state recorded...

Tension over installation of statue in Belagavi village

Bengaluru: Marathi-speaking people and followers of Maratha ruler Shivaji spilled on to the streets of Peeranwadi, a village in Belagavi district bordering...

COVID gallops across Karnataka

Bengaluru: Just days after Karnataka decided to ease all major Covid-19 restrictions, the state recorded 9386 new coronavirus cases -- the highest...

Tipu Sultan comes back to haunt BJP

Prominent BJP leader and MLC AH Vishwanath have put his party and Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa in a spot by praising Tipu Sultan, equating him with iconic freedom fighter Sangoli Rayanna.

DKS tests Covid positive as Karnataka sees a spike in new cases

Bengaluru: Karnataka Tuesday recorded a spike in Covid-19 cases even as Congress state president DK Shivakumar joined the list having tested positive...

Karnataka lifts major Covid restrictions

Despite rising Covid-19 cases in the state, the Karnataka government Monday lifted all restrictions on interstate travel and waived off the mandated quarantine period and the need to register or get a pass for entry.

Bengaluru peaking in Covid cases, say experts

Bengaluru: Experts have warned that in the coming days Karnataka’s capital city will start peaking with more Covid-19 positive cases next month.

Karnataka to ban PFI, SDPI

The Karnataka Government has initiated moves to ban the Popular Front of India (PFI) and its political wing, Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), over their alleged involvement in the Bengaluru riots and some other violent incidents of the past.
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