Karnataka

Bangalore, Jan 24: A 25-day old baby from Jharkhand, affllicted by rare skin disease, was successfully treated by experts at Aster CMI Hospital, thanks to a timely and active intervention of a Good Samaritan. Baby Baby girl Rekha (name changed), born in a small town of Jharkhand was suffering from a rare life threatening infection of the skin, Necrotising Fasciitis, also known as flesh eating

No identity, scant memory, mumbling few Urdu, Hindi and Arabic words; while some suspect Abdul Basheer to be a Pakistani, others give him a benefit of doubt that he maybe a Saudi National. But time and again having failed to produce any reliable documentation of identity among other things has got this 45-year on wrong side of the law. "No one knows how he landed there (Kerala), but what he told

Kannur, Jan 24: Indigo Airlines will operate five flight services from Kannur International Airport under Union government's Regional connectivity Scheme Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik (UDAN). Indigo airlines will operate from Friday onwards five flight services under UDAN from Kannur to Hyderabad, Chennai, Hubli, Bangalore and Goa. The passengers can travel at concessional rates. A 74-seater AT 7

Bengaluru, Jan 24: Karnataka Congress MLA Anand Singh, who sustained injuries during a brawl with JN Ganesh has been shifted to specialist eye hospital Narayana Nethralaya in Bengaluru on Thursday. Singh was moved from Apollo Hospital owing to a severe eye injury. Ganesh and Singh allegedly got into a heated argument on Saturday at a resort near Bengaluru where the Congress party had sequestered

Chincholi, Jan 24: The Rebel Congress MLA Dr Umesh Jadhav, who defied the party’s direction to attend the Congress Legislative Party (CLP) meeting on Friday last, has denied the media reports that he plans to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Speaking to newsmen here on Thursday, at his native village Pedasur, Jadhav, said that “I am still in Congress and have not quit the party”. Strongly

New Delhi, Jan 24: Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani, who laid down his life during an anti-terror operation at Shopian in Kashmir in November last year, will be conferred with the Ashoka Chakra, India's highest peacetime gallantry award, officials said Thursday. Wani, 38, hailed from Ashmuji in Kulgam. He died on November 25 during a fierce gunfight. He was a terrorist, but later came into the

Mangaluru, Jan 23: A delegation led by Mohammad Shareef Jokatte, president Indian Social Forum (ISF) Karnataka Eastern Province Saudi Arabia met Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner Sasikanth Senthil S on 23rd January 2019 at his office in the city. The delegation discussed various issues related to the potential rehabilitation programs that can be implemented for Non Resident Kannadigas (NRK)

Bengaluru, Jan 24: Six children and one institution from Karnatakawere conferred the Bal Shakti Puraskar and Bal Kalyan Puraskar by President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday. Mohamed Suhail Chinaya Salimpasha, 17, from the Mangalore got the national award for “pioneering” a breakthrough technology for diagnosing pre-symptomatic protein-energy malnutrition non-evasilvely by using

Bengaluru, Jan 24: State home minister MB Patil on Wednesday said the government could put Congress MLA JN Ganesh back on the rowdy-sheeter list, if he is found guilty in the case pertaining to his alleged assault on colleague Anand Singh. Police have charged Ganesh with attempt to murder. In his first press conference since he was made home minister, Patil said he has given police a free hand to

Kozhikode, Jan 24: Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) or monkey fever has resurfaced in Wayanad after a gap of two years with two persons from Appapara near Thirunelli testing positive for the disease. The 36-year old tribesman, whose blood sample tests were conducted at the laboratory of Manipal Centre for Virus Research, is under treatment at Mananthavady district hospital. Another person, a 27-year