Karnataka

Mangaluru, Mar 19: Issuing threat to Congress veteran B Janardhana Poojary on social media, has led to the arrest of an Indian expatriate worker soon after his return to India. The arrested has been identified as Hakim, a resident of Puttur, who was working in Dubai. He was arrested in the early morning on Tuesday, while he landed at the Mangalore International Airport, after arriving from Dubai

Chamarajanagar, Mar 19: The Police officials who has been investigating the case of Kichuguth Sulwadi Maramma Temple 'Prasadam' poisoning case have submitted a 6,163-page charge sheet before the Principal District and Sessions Court. Over 17 persons were killed and more than 120 fell ill after eating the 'Prasadam' laced with pesticide on December 14, 2018 at Maramma Temple in Sulwadi in the

Bengaluru, Mar 19: Two people were killed and several others trapped when a four-storeyed under construction building collapsed at Dharwad in north Karnataka Tuesday, police said. The building came crashing down, triggering panic among neighbours and passers-by, a police official said. "Two have died while some 30 to 40 people are trapped," said a police officer at Dharwad police station. Police

Bengaluru, Mar 19: Maintaining suspense about contesting the Lok Sabha polls, JD(S) patriarch and former prime minister H D Deve Gowda Tuesday said he is yet to decide and been thinkingabout his 'usefulness' in the national capital. The 85-year-old leader citing his agesaid he lacked the strength that he had in 1996, when he became the Prime Minister, but there is "enthusiasm". He also made it

Kasaragod, Mar 19: The parents of endosulfan victims in this district and environmental activists on Tuesday took out a march to the collectorate to protest against the lethargy of Kerala Government in implementing the promises. Addressing the protestors, Endosulfan Peeditha Janakeeya Munnani Secretary Ambalathara Kunjikrishanan said the Government had backed out from the tall promises given to

Bengaluru, Mar 19: In all six people have filed their nomination on the opening day for the first phase of Lok Sabha election in Karnataka slated for April 18. The second and final phase of polling in the state will be held on April 23. Three people, including a woman, have filed nomination for Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha seat, while one nomination each was filed for Dakshina Kannada, Mandya and

Bengaluru, Mar 19: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister of G Parameshwara has rubbished reports of ‘poisonous’ food in Indira Canteens. Replying to a query on rumours of poisonous food in Indira canteens, the Congress leader said: “I have asked the Commissioner to submit a report to me, we are taking sample from all 198 wards and get it examined from laboratory. Some reports said it is poisonous, it

Bangalore, Mar 19: Top leaders of the coalition government partners in Karnataka Congress and Janata Dal (S) today put up a united face after days of confusion and disgruntlement over seat sharing for the coming Lok Sabha elections and said vowed to put up a strong battle jointly to defeat the BJP in the state. Addressing a crowded press conference, JD(S) national president H D Devegowda said the

Bengaluru, Mar 19: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials, who are waging war against corruption, on Tuesday conducted raids on Houses, Properties and offices of four Karnataka Government Officials at various places in the State. ACB in a press release here said that raids were conducted simultaneously on office and houses of B C Satish, Cooperative Societies Registrar, Head Office, Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Mar 19: Nominations opened with authorities issuing Notification for the first phase of election on April 18 for 14 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka. Last date for filing Nomination is March 26, scrutiny will take place on March 27 and March 29 is the last date for Withdrawal. While Polling will be held on April 18, counting of votes polled will be held on May 23. The 14 Lok Sabha seats