Karnataka Sign of the Times MORE than 16 people were killed and several others seriously injured in the violence which broke out in several towns in Karnataka, sparked off by a short story published in last Sunday's Deccan Herald. The story, first published in a Malayalam publication ten years ago, had reportedly won an award then. That it could set off widespread rioting this week is in more ways than one a sign of the times.
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