Karnataka
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Critics blame BJP for stoking the fires of vigilantism in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Karnataka is witnessing an unprecedented rise in incidents of vigilante action. The hijab crisis, boycott of Muslim traders, the protest against the High Court order upholding the hijab ban, a series…
- Bangalore
Karnataka to bring law preventing confiscation of farmers’ land over delay in loan repayment
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government will introduce a law to stop the confiscation or auction of farmers’ property over any delay or non-payment of loan taken for agricultural purposes, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said…
- Hate Crime
Karnataka: NIA arrests three in BJP’s Praveen Nettare’s murder case
Bengaluru: The National Investigation Agency (NIA), on Saturday, conducted raids on Popular Front of India (PFI) leaders’ residences in Mysuru, Hubballi and Dakshina Kannada districts in connection with the killing of BJP activist…
- India
Seven women dead in Karnataka road accident
Bidar: At least seven women were killed and 11 people injured in a road accident on Saturday in Karnataka’s Bidar district, police said. The accident took place in Bemalkheda village when an…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru airport back to pre-COVID passenger levels
Bengaluru: Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru is back to pre-COVID passenger levels owing to the high traffic numbers recorded in the current financial year (2022-23) until October 26. Passenger traffic volumes registered over…
- India
If minor girl in brothel complains of forceful sex, customer can’t be let off: K’taka HC
Bengaluru: In an important judgment, the Karnataka High Court on Friday ruled that if a minor girl in a brothel complains that a person had forceful sex, he can’t be categorised as…
- India
Hyderabadi woman mimics ‘Daiva’ from Kantara film; tenders apology
Mangaluru: A young woman from Hyderabad, drawing flak on the social media for her portrayal of Daiva Mukhavarnike’ (face-painting of Daivas) mimicking the film Kantara’, offered a penalty to Lord Manjunatha temple…
- News
Death of woman, twin newborns: Four, including doc suspended in Karnataka
Benglore: A day after a woman and her twin babies died during childbirth reportedly after being refused treatment at a government hospital, Karnataka Health Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar on Friday ordered the…
- India
Karnataka: Man throws out wife, 3-yr-old son on astrologer’s advice
Ramnagar: The Karnataka Police booked an FIR against a man for throwing out his wife and three-year-old son over the pretext that the child would bring bad luck to the family after…
- Bangalore
Bommai invites Airbus to set up manufacturing unit in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday invited French aerospace companies to set up manufacturing units in the state. The Chief Minister was speaking after inaugurating the French-Indo Chamber of Commerce…
- India
Karnataka: Hindu Janajagruti Samiti calls ex-HC judge anti-Hindu, anti-national
The Karnataka spokesperson of Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) Mohan Gowda requested the state government on Wednesday not to allow or include retired high court judge Justice H N Nagamohan Das in any…
- India
Karnataka: Shunned by hospital, woman delivers twins at home, all three die
Tumakuru: In a heart-wrenching incident, a woman and her newborn twins died on Thursday, after the district hospital authorities refused to admit her for delivery here. Thirty-year-old Kasturi from Tamil Nadu and her…
- Bangalore
Slaughterhouse properties attached in Karnataka district
Bengalore: The Dakshina Kannada district administration on Thursday started the process of attaching the property of the slaughterhouses in connection with illegal cow slaughtering. C. Madana Mohan, Assistant Commissioner of Mangaluru Sub-Division…
- Bangalore
Karnataka CM to fully cooperate with Lockheed Martin expansion
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai requested Lockheed Martin Company to take up its expansion in Bengaluru and the state government is ready to extend full cooperation to the company. Speaking at…
- India
Karnataka: Christian couple booked, questioned over forceful conversion
A Christian couple were booked for alleged hate speech by the Karnataka police in Kanakpura, Ramanagara district of Karnataka on Tuesday night. The priest Barnabas and his wife B Baby were booked…