Karnataka

Bengaluru, May 28: The Karnataka government on Monday sanctioned a cash reward of Rs. 25 lakh to the members of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh for the "successful detection and meticulous investigation". The SIT probing the killing of Gauri Lankesh named Sanatan Sansthan in its additional charge sheet filed before a city court. The SIT

Ameena, aged about 44 years, wife of Sayed K.H. Thirthahalli, has been suffering from medical condition for more than one year. She was later diagnosed with T.B.(Tuberculosis). She was advised to undergo medical procedure and hence she was admitted in Mangalore Father Muller Medical College Hospital last year for the medical treatment. She was in the hospital for 4 months for long treatment. The

Mangaluru, May 27: In a bid to spread the message of cleanliness as well as encourage creativity, artist Megha Mendon organised a five-day art camp for students on discarded bottles, after which an exhibition was put up here on Monday. Over 200 recrafted bottles were displayed at the exhibition and as many as 28 students and housewives participated in the camp. Mendon, an architecture student said

Bengaluru, May 27: A case has been registered against the editor of a Kannada daily and its editorial staff for publishing a report about trouble within JDS chief and former prime minister H D Deve Gowda's family after the Lok Sabha election drubbing. According to the complaint filed by Janata Dal (Secular) state secretary S P Pradeep Kumar, the newspaper, 'Vishwavani', had published a "false

Tumkuru, May 27: After the debacle of JD(S) and Congress in the Lok Sabha elections, senior Congress leader KN Rajanna on Monday claimed that the coalition government of JD(S) and Congress will collapse after June 10. "We would not have lost in Tumkur. We lost the election because of zero traffic minister (Deputy Chief Minister Dr G Parameshwar) we lost because of him. He will remain as the deputy

Bengaluru, May 27: Senior Congress leader and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said there will not be any expansion of cabinet or dissolution of Karnataka's Congress-JD(S) coalition government led by Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy after the poll debacle of both parties in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections. Siddaramaiah said that people of the state had given their mandate on

Bengaluru, May 27: In view of the tumultuous political developments in Karnataka, Congress party's state unit has called for a Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting on May 29 in Bengaluru. Along with senior Congress leader and former Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President Dinesh Gundu Rao, will also

Kolkata, May 27: An Air Asia flight was cordoned off on Sunday by Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel at the airport here after receiving a threat call. The flight I5 588 took off from Bagdogra with 179 passengers on board. The airline said it recieved the call from an unknown person at Bengaluru airport. "AirAsia India received a call stating that the caller would not be

Gurgaon, May 27: A 25-year-old Muslim man was allegedly assaulted here by four unidentified youths for wearing a traditional skull cap, a police official said. The victim was identified as Mohamad Barker Alam, a native of Bihar, living here in Jakob Pura area of Gurgaon. In a complaint to police on Sunday, Alam alleged that four unidentified youths accosted him in a Sadar Bazar lane and objected

Bengaluru, May 27: Amid speculation that JD(S)-Congress coalition may collapse following its drubbing in the Lok Sabha polls, Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa on Sunday said his party favoured fresh Assembly elections in such an event, ruling out partnering with the regional party to form a new government. "Forming a government with JD(S) help is an impossibility. I have had a distasteful