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Move over UP, Karnataka is India’s new anti-Muslim hate factory

Since the Hijab row started in January this year, Karnataka has been witnessing instances of blatant Islamophobia non-stop. The state is now being called ‘the Uttar Pradesh of south India’ after rising…
Won’t tolerate attempts to disturb peace: Kumaraswamy

Bengaluru: Slamming the right-wing activists for their stance on Muslim merchants and halal meat, Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Friday said attempts to disturb…

BJP-run Karnataka govt is country’s most corrupt: Rahul Gandhi

Bengaluru: Setting the mood for Assembly elections in Karnataka due next year, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday exhorted party leaders in the State to work together, as he set an…
Minor blast in Bengaluru; Amit Shah’s route changed

Bengaluru: A minor blast took place here on Friday near the Mount Carmel College following which the route of Home Minister Amit Shah, who was on his way to Bengaluru from Chikkaballapur…
BJP govt in Karnataka most corrupt in the country: Rahul Gandhi

Bengaluru: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said the BJP government in Karnataka is the most corrupt in the country. If Prime Minister Narendra Modi comes to Karnataka and talks about corruption,…
Whose theatre is it anyway? Dalit artist uses food to reclaim the stage

Historically speaking, food has always worked as fodder for other forms of art. However, it has also been denied the status of art for unexplained reasons. Dalit artist Sri Vamsi Matta, while…
Offered to give non-halal meat: Karnataka Muslim meat shop owner

By Syed Mueen Bengaluru: On 30 March, Syed Ansar was going about his daily routine, when suddenly some Bajrang Dal members entered his chicken shop. They asked Ansar to give them non-halal…

Halal row: Karnataka Bajrang Dal members held for attacking meat vendor

Shivamogga: Karnataka police arrested five Bajrang Dal members for attacking a meat vendor who refused to sell non-halal meat. This incident took place in Bhadravathi, Shivamogga District of the state. The assault…
Will spell out stand after studying objections to halal meat: Karnataka CM

Bengaluru: After calls for ban on halal products in Karnataka grew, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said that the state government would spell out its stand after studying the issue. In…
Karnataka: Chicken shop owner assaulted for not selling non-halal meat

Shivamogga: A chicken shop owner has been reportedly assaulted by right-wing goons in Bhadravathi city of Shivamogga District, Karnataka. The goons who are the regular customers of the shop have demanded non-halal…
Death of student appearing for SSLC exam triggers debate in Karnataka

Mysuru: The death of a student appearing for the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC, Class 10) examination due to heart attack has triggered a debate in Karnataka over the ‘inhuman’ and ‘negligent’…
Karnataka: Seven teachers suspended for allowing Hijab-clad girls inside exam hall

Bengaluru: Seven teachers who were on examination duty have been suspended for allowing Hijab-clad girls to appear for the exam. The teachers were on the duty at CS Patil girls high school…
Karnataka not to take over madrasas, will retain lesson on Tipu Sultan

Bengaluru: Karnataka Education Minister B.C. Nagesh has clarified that there is no proposal before the government to take over Madrasas, where minority Muslim students study. “We have not discussed anything with Chief…
‘Shaadi Mahals’ will be closed, scholarships to continue: Bommai

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai stated on Tuesday that ‘Shaadi Mahals’ which have been established for conducting the marriages of the poor people belonging to the minority communities would be closed.…
After Karnataka HC verdict, marital rape victims asked to speak up

Bengaluru: The victim in a landmark judgment case which ruled that sexual assault even by the husband is rape, has appealed to other sufferers to speak up if they are going through…