Karnataka

Bengaluru, Jun 25: HD Kumaraswamy, the Chief Minister of Karnataka, has written to all legislators of the state to use the annual fund of Rs 2 crore for the developmental purposes. Kumaraswamy has also asked the MLAs and MLCs to provide spending details of their funds. The letter dated June 13, urges the legislators to submit their reports for the year 2018-19. Currently, the state government is

New Delhi, Jun 25: As many as 52 per cent or more than half of the Indians believe their smart devices record personal information without their knowledge, a survey by YouGov said on Tuesday. YouGov -- an Internet-based market research and data analytics firm -- stated that the most commonly used devices are also the ones people are most likely to think are monitoring them. "People have concerns

Bengaluru, Jun 25: Multi-crore ponzi scheme fraudster and IMA Jewels fugitive founder Mohammed Mansoor Khan would be protected if he surrendered and submitted to law, a senior police officer said on Monday. "We will give protection to Khan. He should have no doubt about it. Whether an accused or anybody who wants to surrender or submit to law will be protected," Deputy Inspector General (IGP)

Mandya, Jun 25: The indefinite strike by the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) members demanding Cauvery and Hemavati waters to be channelised for saving standing crops entered the fifth day on Tuesday. Farmers in Mandya have been demanding diversion of Cauvery and Hemavati waters to their canals in order to save their produce. Water Resources Minister D K Shivakumar was forcefully stopped by

Bengaluru, June 25: Continuing its investigation into multi-crore IMA fraud, the Karnataka Special Investigation Team (SIT) headed by Joint Police Commissioner B R Ravikantegowda, have seized Rs 11.72 crore worth Gold ornaments, Silver articles, Diamond jewellery,Pearls, 58 live bullets, .32 revolver and cash Rs 13.45 lakhs during raid conducted on IMA Jewellery and IMA Shops in the City. Police

Bengaluru, Jul 25: An amateur dancer who broke his beck while practising a backflip last week breathed his last. The video of the act had gone viral. 20-year-old Kumaraswamy, a resident of Naduvanahalli in Chikkanayakanahalli, Tumakuru, battled for eight days before breathing his last on Sunday. The youth, who worked as a dancer with Tumakuru-based orchestra team Ramu Melodies, landed on his neck

Hassan, Jun 25: In a bizarre incident, a man who was transporting a cow after stealing it was killed by the same cow at Appenahalli village of Channarayapatna taluk in Hassan district. The deceased has been identified as Govindappa, a 50-year-old man from Tipatur in Tumakuru district. The police have confirmed that he had stolen the cow from a farm house. Rumours are doing rounds on social media

Chicago, Jun 25: Weather was playing hide and seek with colder wintry weather pattern in greater Chicagoland area even though summer was officially began on June 21st. But Mangalorean Konkan Christians Association was blessed with warm sunny weather throughout the day and participants were in great spirit in enjoying the Mangalorean sports and games activities. The MKCA President, John Dias

Bengaluru, Jun 25: The ruling Congress-JD(S) coalition coordination committee chief Siddaramaiah Monday ruled out any possibility of mid-term polls to the Karnatakaassembly. "No, there won't be any mid-term poll," he told reporters in Mysuru, days after former prime minister and JD(S) supremo HD Deve Gowda had sent alarm bells ringing in the Congress after he spoke of such a possibility. In a sign

Bengaluru, Jun 25: Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (S) supremo HD Deve Gowda on Monday said the party's new state president would be appointed in three days. With Deve Gowda reportedly not accepting his resignation, the present incumbent AH Vishwanath had threatened that he would resign from the Karnataka assembly if he was not relieved from his responsibility. "We will appoint the new JD(S)