Karnataka

In what can be termed as a miracle, a toddler, who fell off a speeding jeep, survived and hours later reunited with the mother who hadn’t realised her child had slipped from her arms while she dozed off in the vehicle. The incident took place on September 8, 2019. According to reports, 1-year-old Rohita fell from mother Sathyabhama’s lap at 5th mile check-post in Rajamala in Idukki district of

Mangaluru, Sept 10: dentists and doctors from in and around Mangaluru will display a visual treat of more than 250 paintings, sketches and artworks under one roof. Mangaluru, Sept 10: In a first of its kind initiative, doctors and dentists of this coastal city will be participating in AALEKH - Exclusive and Exemplary Group Exhibit of Art. The event to be held on Sunday, September 15, 2019 from 9 a

Kasaragod, Sept 10: The police here have registered a first information report (FIR) against a non-resident Indian under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, after he allegedly divorced his wife by sending a ‘triple talaq’ via voice message through WhatsApp. The Vidya Nagar police station in Kasaragod registered the case against the person, identified as B.M. Ashraf

Udupi, Sept 9: A 27-year-old woman from Moodugopady village in Kundapur taluk of Udupi district has filed a police complaint under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, against her husband for allegedly pronouncing instant talaq by verbally uttering it thrice. Acting on her complaint, the police arrested the accused at Kundapur in Udupi district on Monday. Alfiya Akhthar

Madikeri, Sept 9: The Kodagu district administration has announced that Until new houses were constructed for flood victims in Kodagu they will get a monthly rent which will be credited directly into their bank accounts. In last month’s rain and floods, 643 houses had been partially damaged and 363 houses had either totally collapsed or severely damaged. The Kodagu district administration has

Bengaluru, Sept 9: They were in the age group of five to eight, instead of bright future in their life like any other children of their age; they are suffering from dreaded life threatening diseases. But their dream of becoming police officer was fulfilled, thanks to the City Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao, who learnt about their dreams through ‘Make a Wish’ a voluntary organisation, came forward

Bengaluru, Sep 9: Raising questions about the BJP government's longevity in Karnataka, senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Monday claimed Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa is like an "unwanted child" as his partys central leadership was not interested in him taking the top job. The former chief minister alleged Yediyurappa came to power through the backdoor without the public mandate. "He has come

Bengaluru, Sept 9: Indian Space Research Organisation on Monday clarified that its chairman K Sivan has no personal account on any social media platforms. "It has been noted that social media accounts in the name of Kailasavadivoo Sivan (along with photographs of K. Sivan) is operational and active on social media platforms. This is to clarify that K. Sivan, Chairman, ISRO does not have any

Bengaluru, Sept 9: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a charge sheet against Mansoor Khan and others in the alleged multi-crore IMA ponzi scam case. The charge sheet was filed by the investigating agency on September 7. After taking over the case on September 2, the agency filed an FIR against Khan and 25 persons in the case. The scam came to light in June this year after the

Mangaluru, Sept 9: Former Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner Sasikanth Senthil, who quit India Administrative Service last week in protest against anti-democratic policies of the union government, has all of a sudden become a “traitor” for Bharatiya Janata Party. Senior BJP leader and Uttara Kannada MP Anant Kumar Hegde, has not only branded Mr Senthil a “gaddar” (traitor), but also asked him to