Karnataka

Bengaluru, Jun 7: Amid reports of a rift between the Congress and the JD(S), the ruling partners in Karnataka, a video purportedly of Nikhil, chief minister HD Kumaraswamy’s son, requesting JD(S) party workers to prepare for elections has emerged. The video has since been widely shared. “We may have to go to polls at any given time,” Nikhil purportedly says in Kannada, while interacting with party

Riyadh: Abdul Majeed, a native of Mallur in Dakshina Kannada district, was admitted to Saudi Arabia's Riyadh's Al Shumaisi Hospital in a serious illness condition. Following the circulation of messages on social media, the Indian Social Forum took up the case considering the health condition of the helpless patient who also did not have proper documents. The ISF Riyadh team visited the paralyzed

Mumbai, Jun 7: Acclaimed cardiologist and educator Dr B M Hedge has been conferred with the George Fernandes Memorial Award, named after the late socialist leader and former defence minister. The award has been instituted by the Jayashreekrishna Parisara Premi Samiti, an NGO founded under the leadership of Thonse Jayakrishna A Shetty in the year 2000 for the development and pollution free of

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Udupi, Jun 7: Niranjan Chiplunkar, principal of the Udupi-based NMAM Institute of Technology (NMAMIT) and Parameswaran, Director, Industry Institute Interaction, NMAMIT, visited Israel, under the Indo-Israel Space Tech Leadership Programme, organised by the Indian Technical Congress Association (ITCA) between May 26 and May 30. A press release issued by NMAMIT here on Thursday said that there were

Bengaluru, Jun 6: Close on the heels of Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy all set to go for 'Grama Vasthavya' (Village Stay), the rebel Congress MLAs, are once again regrouping in their bid to topple the Coalition government. Former Minister and rebel Congress MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi, who is spearheading the disgruntled Legislators in the Party has reportedly convened a meeting of those who

Belagavi, June 6: Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala today favoured for construction of Check Dams, instead of big dams, to solve the water problem faced by farmers in the country. Speaking after inaugurating Deen Dayal Upadyaya study Chair set up by Rani Channamma University in VTU here on Thursday, he said that large quantity of water flowing into sea. Joining rivers can stop water going waste and

New Delhi, Jun 6: The Supreme Court will hear on Friday a plea by former Karnataka minister and mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy, who has sought permission to travel to Ballari in the state to visit his ailing father-in-law. Reddy, who is accused in a multi-crore illegal mining case and is out on bail, moved the apex court on Thursday. A vacation bench headed by Justice Indira Banerjee agreed to

Bengaluru, Jun 6: With the mounting pressure from the JD(S) leaders and workers, not to press for acceptance of his resignation, former Karnataka Minister H Vishwanath is expected to withdraw his resignation tendered a couple of days back and continue to steer the party in the State. Speaking to newsmen, former JD(S) MLA and JD(S) State Campaign Committee Chairman Y S V Datta expressed confidence

Bengaluru, Jun 6: Days after a 23-year-old student was diagnosed with the potentially deadly Nipah virus in Kerala, the Karnataka government has sounded alert in eight districts, including those on the borders of the neighbouring state. The condition of the college student, diagnosed with Nipah infection, is stable, hospital authorities said. A total of 314 persons who were in touch with the