Karnataka
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15 booked over religious conversion bid in Karnataka
Hubballi: The Karnataka Police have registered a case against 15 persons in connection with attempts of forceful religious conversion in Hubballi city of the state, police said on Wednesday. According to police,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Robbers who looted Karnataka cop’s house arrested
Chikkaballapur: Three inter-state robbers from Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh, who looted a policeman’s house and shot his son in Karnataka’s Chikkaballapur district, were arrested on Tuesday. The arrested were identified as…
- India
Congress flays BJP over painting ‘Viveka’ classrooms in saffron
Bengaluru: The Congress in Karnataka on Tuesday hit out at the BJP for its decision to paint thousands of Viveka’ classrooms in saffron by saying the ruling party leaders should first have…
- Bangalore
Research scholar at Karnataka varsity alleges sexual harassment by faculty member
Bellary: The Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya (VSK) University in Karnataka’s Bellary district on Tuesday set up a committee to probe a woman research scholar’s complaint of sexual harassment by an assistant professor. Vice…
- Bangalore
ED notice ploy to suppress powerful leaders: Karnataka Congress
Bengaluru: Reacting to the recent notices sent by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to Karnataka Congress President D.K. Shivakumar, party MP D.K. Suresh on Tuesday said that it was a ploy to suppress…
- India
Karnataka changes dome-like structures on bus stops in Mysuru
Mysuru: After being warned by Hindu activists and the BJP MP for Mysuru Kodagu Pratap Simha, authorities in Karnataka have changed the shape of dome-like structures atop bus stops in the city.…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Cong launches campaign against painting of classrooms in saffron colour
Bengaluru: Karnataka Congress has launched a campaign against the state government’s “Viveka Scheme” under which newly-built classrooms will be painted in saffron colour. The Congress started the campaign with the hashtag “CM…
- India
Karnataka BJP leader arrested briefly over ‘ready to shoot you’ remark
Kalaburagi: Karnataka police on Monday briefly arrested BJP leader Manikanth Rathod on the charge of issuing threats to Congress MLA Priyank Kharge. He was released on station bail with a warning, police…
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Karnataka: No respite from rains till Nov 17
Bengaluru: India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rain till November 17 in more than 20 districts of Karnataka, including Bengaluru city. According to IMD, Bengaluru city, Bengaluru Rural, Chikkaballapur, coastal districts…
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We are ready to shoot you, Karnataka BJP leader tells Congress MLA
Karnataka: A BJP leader has been booked for issuing a statement to shoot down Congress MLA Priyank Kharge in Karnataka’s Kalaburagi district, police said on Monday. An FIR has been registered against…
- Bangalore
NIA makes 15th arrest in Karnataka BJP youth leader murder case
New Delhi: The NIA has arrested one more person in connection with the killing of BJP youth wing leader Praveen Nettaru allegedly by members of the Popular Front of India in Karnataka,…
- Bangalore
Banned PFI’s student wing leader held in Bengaluru, brought to Guwahati
Guwahati: A leader of the student wing of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI), Amir Hamza, who was arrested in Bengaluru, was brought to Guwahati on Sunday, the Assam Police said.…
- India
Karnataka: Siddaramaiah slams BJP on Tipu Sultan’s statue row
Bengaluru: After a political controversy erupted following an announcement by Karnataka Congress MLA Tanveer Sait promising the installation of a 100 feet Tipu Sultan’s statue in Srirangapatna, former chief minister of the…
- India
Karnataka: Headmaster arrested for sexually harassing Class 10 girl
Hassan: The Karnataka Police have arrested the headmaster of a school on the charges of sexually harassing a girl student in Beluru town of Hassan district, police said on Sunday. According to…
- Bangalore
Statue unveiling: Slugfest in political circles over invitation to former PM
Bengaluru: A slugfest over inviting leaders of the Opposition parties for the unveiling of a statue of Bengaluru’s founder Nadaprabhu Kempegowda has erupted in Karnataka. The differences were over the protocol allegedly…
