Karnataka

Udupi, Apr 16: Raeesa Umarabba, a student of S.R. PU College, Hebri, and Swathi, a student of MGM Pre-University College, are the two girls from the coastal district of Udupi who shared third rank in the Science stream with two others in the Karnataka II PUC exams the results of which were announced on Monday. Both of them have obtained 592/600 marks. Daughter of businessman A Umarabba and

New Delhi, Apr 16: Congress on Monday played out videos of a hard-bound diary purportedly belonging to former KarnatakaCM B S Yeddyurappa containing details of alleged payouts made to top BJP leaders. The party also demanded a Lokpal probe into the alleged Yeddyurappa ‘diary’ and said PM Modi should comment on the veracity of the diary’s contents, failing which it should put the former CM behind

Mangaluru, Apr 16: In a bizarre claim, Union Minister for Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu has said that the government has yet taken no decision on privatising Mangaluru International Airport. He was responding to queries of media persons at a press conference in in the city. “There is no decision taken on that subject,” he said. However, recent reports had suggested that model code of conduct

Mangaluru, Apr 16: Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumar has expressed confidence that the Congress and JD(S) candidates will win a maximum number of seats in the Lok Sabha elections and the BJP will be reduced to single digit in Karnataka. Speaking to media persons at the District Congress Committee office here, Mr. Shivakumar said the differences between the Congress and the JD(S) workers

Mangaluru, Apr 15: Olvita Ancilla D’Souza from Alva’s Pre University College, Moodbidri, Srikrishna Sharma K. from Sathyasai Loka Seva Pre University College, Alike, Bantwal, Shreeya Shenoy from Canara Pre-University College, Mangaluru, and Swasthik P. from St. Philomena’s PU College, Darbe, Puttur, the top four scorers in the Commerce stream in the II Pre University examinations, want to become

Bengaluru, Apr 15: Kruti Muttagi, a student of VVS Sardarpatel PU College at Basaveshwaranagar in the city, has secured first rank in the science stream as the Karnataka PUC results were announced on Monday. She secured 597 marks out of 600, while scoring full marks in four out of six papers – mathematics, physics, chemistry and second language (Sanskrit). Kruti, who wants to be a doctor, said is

Chamarajanagara, Apr 15: Five time MP and former Union and Karnataka Minister Srinivas Prasad is attempting to make a re-entry to Lok Sabha in Chamarajanagara (Reserved) seat by defeating sitting Congress MP Dhruvanarayana in the first phase of Polling slated for April 18. While Srinivas Prasad, who had won the seat on Congress and JDU ticket in the earlier election, has joined BJP quitting

Bengaluru, Apr 15: Replblican Party of India (RPI) leader, Ramdas Athawale said on Monday that AICC president Rahul Gandhi was day dreaming of becoming prime minister and it will remain a dream. Speaking to newsmen here the union minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment said, “With prime minister Narendra Modi well poised to lead the NDA to the seat of power at the Center and continue

Bengaluru, Apr 15: Karnataka second PU results 2018-19 witnessed a passing 61.73%. The results were announced on Monday, April 15. Compared to last year's results (59.56% in 2017-18) the results this year have gone up by 2.17%. As many as 6,71,653 students had written the 2nd PUC exam and a total of 4,14,587 students passed. The students can check their result online from the direct link provided

Bengaluru, Apr 15: A teenage boy was electrocuted to death when he climbed a mango tree and came in contact with an 11 kV live power line at PWD quarters in Jeevan Bhima Nagar on Sunday morning. Bharat had climbed the tree to pluck mangoes. He was using a wet stick to dislodge the fruit. In the process, he came in contact with a power line and died a few minutes later, the police said. The J.B