Karnataka

Bengaluru, Nov 5: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa onTuesday likened his 100 days in office to a trial by fire in the wake of severe floods hitting the state. "These 100 days were like 'Agni Pareeksha'. Never ever has the state witnessed floods of this scale in the last 120years. When hundreds of villages were submerged,we spent a month in those flood-hit areas and took the assistanceof

Shivamogga, Nov 5: Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Tuesday slammed the allegations levelled at him by Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa that Congress had 'twisted' his statement in a viral video. Speaking to media persons, Siddaramaiah said, "Were we present in the core committee meeting of the BJP? Were any of our leaders present in their meeting? This was a core committee meeting for selecting their

New Delhi, Nov 5: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that it would consider taking on record a disc in which Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa allegedly made remarks about BJP backing the disqualified Congress-JD(S) legislators to topple the HD Kumaraswamy-led government. A bench headed by N V Ramana took cognizance of it after lawyer Kapil Sibal mentioned the matter before it for hearing

Chikkamagaluru, Nov 5: A 23-year-old woman, who had just completed her graduation in engineering, lost her life in two-wheeler accident occurred due to potholes on Chikkamagaluru-Kadur road. The victim has been identified as Sindhuja K, who completed computer science engineering from a college in Tiptur, Tumakuru district. She was to join a Bengaluru-based company this month. She was in the

Koppal, Nov 5: After Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa denied any links with the 17 disqualified MLAs, his cabinet colleague KS Eshwarappa on Monday said BJP came to power in Karnataka due to the legislators and they will not be left behind. Speaking to reporters here, the Rural Development Minister said the disqualified MLAs were to be credited with the formation of the BJP government in the state.

Mangaluru, Nov 4: An international full dome film festival and planetarium conference will be hosted at Swami Vivekananda Planetarium, Regional Science Centre at Pilikula on the outskirts of the city from November 6. Speaking to newsmen, Dakshin Kannada Deputy Commissioner Sindhu B Roopesh on Monday said former chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, AS Kiran Kumar, will inaugurate the

Chitradurga, Nov 4: In a gruesome road accident, two lorry drivers were killed on the spot and three others injured in a head-on collision with a tipper lorry near Hirehalli village of Challakere taluk of the District on Monday morning. According to the police, the deceased were identified as drivers of both vehicles and they are Sivaraj (35) and Surendra Karatagi. The injured were shifted to

Bengaluru, Nov 4: Terming the viral video as 'false', in which he was allegedly heard saying that operation Kamala took place in the state on the instructions of BJP national leadership, including Home Minister Amit Shah, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday challenged the Congress to face by-elections for 15 seats slated on December 5. Speaking to media, Chief Minister dared Leader of the

Udupi, Nov 4: The Udupi district administration has beefed up surveillance in the local fishing harbour after clamping down on bull trawling and light fishing, which allegedly threatens fish breeding. District administration also warned fishermen of strict action including cancellation of diesel subsidy if they continue to engage in bull trawling.

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