Karnataka

Hassan, Oct 6: A youth leader of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was arrested and later released on bail after he allegedly Holenarasipura tahsildar and disturbed a social gathering along with his accomplices. The issue took a political turn with former minister HD Revanna defending Holenarasipura tahsildar Shreenivasa KR, saying he is a teetotaler. Deputy commissioner R Girish slapped a notice on

Benglauru, Oct 6: The Central Crime Branch of Bengaluru city police has arrested a 21-year-old ex-employee of an e-commerce portal and his friend for allegedly siphoning off Rs 64,000 from his former colleague by installing a mobile tracker app in his smartphone without his knowledge. The arrested have been identified as Sonu Sharma (21), a resident of Bharathnagar, and his friend Sameer Ahmed (21

Chikkamagaluru, Oct 6: Congress leader Siddaramaiah urged CM BS Yediyurappa to resign if he’s finding it difficult to run the state. He made the comments after visiting the families of Chandregowda and Channappa Gowda, who committed suicide following crop losses in the floods, and handing over compensation of Rs 50,000 each. “Yediyurappa is saying he’s walking on a tightrope. The government will

Bengaluru, Oct 5: Karnataka BJP president Nalin Kumar Kateel on Saturday claimed that both the governments at the state and Centre have done a 'good' job in handling relief work during the floods, amid the agony of people of flood-hit regions of Karnataka. The Member of Parliament from Dakshina Kannada constituency Katteel asked opposition parties to cooperate with the state government in

Mangaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Saturday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was running a 'fascist' government at the Centre. "Modi's administration is similar to that of Adolf Hitler. Nobody dares to speak against him," he said, talking to reporters at the international airport here. Siddaramaiah was here on his way to Kalasa in

Mangaluru Oct. 05: K.M.C Manipal Duo team comprising of Sudeep and Sufyan Ibrahim emerged as winners by securing 140 points and clinched the glittering Medi Quiz – 2019 Trophy. The competition witnessed a very exciting close finish as they faced a stiff competition from the rival Fr. Muller Medical College Team comprising of Sandeep Rao and Adhip Acharya who were Runner up by securing 120 points

Mangaluru, Oct 5: A youth from Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district has hit a jackpot by winning a whopping 12 million UAE dirhams (about Rs 23 crore), in a raffle draw in Abu Dhabi, the latest addition to the long list of lucky winners from India. The lucky man is Mohammed Fayaz JA (24), commerce graduate, who hails from Jattipala in Sullia taluk of Dakshina Kannada, whose dream of working in a

Vijayapura, Oct 5: After the BJP issued a notice to him over his comment on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal on Friday defended his action and said that he has not done anything which could be termed as "anti-party" activity. " I haven't done which can be as considered anti-party activity. Did I vote against the party in the assembly? Did I try to topple the ruling

Bengaluru, Oct 5: Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday thanked the Central government for the financial assistance of Rs. 1,200 crores to the flood-hit Karnataka while Congress slammed the move calling it a ''humiliation'' to the people of the state. "Central government has released an amount of Rs. 1200 crores for Karnataka in advance from the National Disaster Response Fund. Expressing

New Delhi, Oct 5: Rejecting the government's objection to the elevation of four advocates, the Supreme Court Collegium has recommended their names for appointment as judges of the Karnataka High Court. Referring to Intelligence Bureau reports, the Collegium, headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, said IB in its report has recorded that they enjoy good "personal and professional" image and nothing