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Yediyurappa – the old war horse BJP still needs in Karnataka
Bengaluru: On July 26 last year, Yediyurappa had stepped down from the chief ministerial seat on the second anniversary of his fourth stint as Karnataka Chief minister. And the former Chief Minister’s…
- India
Karnataka: Muslim boy attacked with glass bottles dies, 8 held
Hyderabad: 19-year-old, Mohammed Masood died on Thursday while undergoing treatment after being attacked by a gang of eight members at Kalanja village in Sullia taluk, Karnataka on July 19. On Tuesday, the…
- Bangalore
BJP veteran Yediyurappa announces retirement from electoral politics
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister and veteran BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa on Friday announced his retirement from electoral politics, saying he is “back-tracking” to make way for his son B.Y. Vijayendra. He…
- India
How a Muslim teen bore the brunt of fake news spread by Hindutva
Hyderabad: On July 7, 17-year-old Mohammad Ashfaq received a voice message on his Instagram profile. It was from an unknown account named @aksharadechamma02. What followed soon after was the start of an…
- Bangalore
Sonia’s questioning: Cong workers burn car in front of Bengaluru ED office
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Congress workers burnt a car parked opposite the office of Enforcement Directorate (ED) here alleging vendetta politics by the ruling BJP in connection with the questioning of its interim…
- Bangalore
4 migrant labourers from UP dies in wall collapse in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: In a tragic incident, four migrant labourers from Uttar Pradesh were killed after a wall of an under construction apartment collapsed on them on Thursday morning in the outskirts of Bengaluru.…
- Bangalore
Karnataka police gives clean chit to ex-minister Eshwarappa in suicide case
Bengaluru: Karnataka police, in its B-report (closure report), on Wednesday gave clean chit to former Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister K.S. Eshwarappa in connection with the suicide case of contractor and…
- Bangalore
PSI recruitment scam: CID to conduct lie-detector test on ADGP
Bengaluru: The CID, probing the Sub-Inspector scam in Karnataka, is all set to conduct a lie-detector test (polygraph) on arrested ADGP Amrit Paul in the absence of cooperation from him, sources in…
- Bangalore
Karnataka reports 1,478 new COVID-19 cases
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Wednesday reported 1,478 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the total infections to 39,90,057, the State Health Department said. There was no coronavirus fatalities in the state today. The department in…
- Bangalore
Centre clears Rs 8,800 cr GST dues: Karnataka CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said the Centre has cleared GST dues to the tune of Rs 8,800 crore and the rest will be paid soon. Speaking to reporters…
- Bangalore
After pictures go viral, Karnataka honey trap case embarrasses Cong leaders
Bengaluru: The honey trap case in Karnataka has embarrassed the state Congress unit as the accused woman’s photos with top Congress leaders have gone viral on social media. Though the Congress has…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Congress infighting: Ruling BJP takes potshots at Cong
Bengaluru: After the simmering feud in the Karnataka Congress spilled out into the open as Opposition leader Siddaramaiah and state Congress president D K Shivakumar both announced their willingness to become the…
- India
Karnataka: Muslim educational institutions to establish colleges allowing hijab
Bengaluru: As many as 13 Muslim educational institutions have sought Karnataka government’s permission to set up Pre-University Colleges in Dakshina Kannada which would enable Muslim girl students to wear hijab inside classrooms.…
- Bangalore
After Covid hiatus, monkeypox fears haunt Karnataka district
Bengaluru: The authorities of Dakshina Kannada are on high alert after a resident of Kannur in Kerala, who landed at the Mangaluru International Airport of the district, tested positive for monkeypox. Though…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Infighting in Cong escalates; both Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah eye CM post
Bengaluru: The infighting in Congress in Karnataka has come out in open with both party’s state unit president D.K. Shivakumar and senior leader Siddaramaiah staking their claim to the post of the…
