Karnataka
- India
Video: Bajrang Dal workers object to Hindu woman travelling with Muslim man
Bengaluru: An incident of Bajrang Dal activists objecting to a young Hindu woman and Muslim man travelling together in a bus and creating a scene has been reported from the communally sensitive…
- Bangalore
Pro-terrorist comment row: Karnataka CM urges Kharge, Gandhis to clear their stand
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday asked the AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge, former party presidents Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi to clear their stand on terrorism and terrorists. Interacting with…
- India
Lingayat Mutt sex scandal: Woman detained for conspiracy against accused seer
Chitradurga: The Karnataka Police investigating the case of conspiracy against rape accused Lingayat seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru have taken Sowbhagya Basavarajan, wife of former administrator of the Murugha Mutt in to custody,…
- Mumbai
I want solution of border row with Karnataka, not politicise issue: Maharashtra CM
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday said his government was keen to resolve the long-pending border dispute with Karnataka and did not want to indulge in political mudslinging over the…
- India
Name of father not compulsory for Devdasis’ children: Karnataka
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Thursday agreed to the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights’ recommendation on not asking children of Devdasis for the name of their father The Commission has…
- India
OBCs representation in local bodies: SC gives Karnataka govt time till March 31
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted the Karnataka government time till March 31, to complete the finalisation of OBCs political representation in local bodies. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the…
- Bangalore
Yediyurappa, CM Bommai rule out differences in Karnataka’s BJP
Bengaluru: BJP Central Parliamentary Board member B S Yediyurappa and Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday ruled out any differences between them. Rumours were rife in party circles and political corridors that…
- Hate Crime
Karnataka Hindu Mahasabha chief arrested for threatening industrialist
Dakshina Kannada: The Karnataka Police have arrested the Hindu Mahasabha state president, Rajesh Pavithran on charges of threatening an industrialist and attempting to extort money from him, police said on Thursday. According…
- India
After Karnataka, dispute may escalate between Maharashtra and Telangana
Mumbai: After the Maharashtra-Karnataka border row, a Maharashtra-Telangana border dispute may escalate as 14 villages of Chandrapur district in the western state bordering the Telugu one, have expressed interest to join the…
- Bangalore
Border dispute: All eyes on Shah’s meet with Maharashtra, Karnataka CMs
Bengaluru: All eyes are set on the scheduled meeting of Union Home Minister Amit Shah with Chief Ministers of Karnataka and Maharashtra in connection with border dispute between the states on Wednesday…
- Hate Crime
Karnataka: Green railway station repainted after Hindutva protests
The Kalaburagi railway station, formerly known as Gulbarga railway station, was repainted to white from green on Tuesday, after pressure from the right-wing Hindu organisation Hindu Jagaran Vedike. The railway station came…
- India
CM Bommai visits ‘jinxed’ Karnataka dist ahead of polls, wins appreciation
Chamarajanagar: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai’s visit to the supposedly “jinxed” district of Chamarajanagar in the state on Tuesday has won appreciation from progressive thinkers and netizens. It is widely believed that…
- India
Karnataka: Man kills father, stuffs chopped body in uncovered borewell
Bagalkot: A man killed his father and stuffed his body in an uncovered borewell after chopping it into 30 pieces in Karnataka’s Bagalkot district, police said on Tuesday. Fifty-year-old Parashuram used to…
- India
Karnataka on alert as first case of Zika virus surfaces
Bengaluru: The Health department is on high alert following the confirmation of the first Zika virus case in the state. The virus has been confirmed in a five-year-old girl from Raichur district…
- Bangalore
114 ‘Namma Clinics’ to be inaugurated on December 14: Karnataka Health min Dr K Sudhakar
Bengaluru: The Namma clinics aiming to help out thousands of urban poor will be inaugurated on Wednesday, at 11 am in all the districts of Karnataka, said Karnataka Health Minister Dr K…
