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Karnataka BJP Reddy disqualified following conviction in illegal mining case
Bengaluru: BJP leader G Janardhana Reddy was on Thursday disqualified as the member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly after a special CBI court convicted him in the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) illegal iron…
- India
OS SAGAR completes maritime mission, returns to India
New Delhi: After nearly a month-long deployment in the south-west Indian Ocean Region, IOS SAGAR on Thursday returned home, with the Navy saying it marks a “new chapter” in maritime cooperation and…
- Andhra Pradesh
Former Karnataka BJP minister convicted in Obulapuram mining case
Hyderabad: In a sensational verdict delivered after 15 years of a crime being committed, the special CBI court in Nampally sentenced former Karnataka BJP minister, Gali Janardhan Reddy, to seven years of…
- Bollywood
Singer Shaan defends Sonu Nigam, seeks public patience
Mumbai: Singer Shaan has voiced his support for fellow musician Sonu Nigam, urging the public to be more patient and tolerant in the face of differing opinions and emotional expression. Speaking at…
- Entertainment
Sonu Nigam says ‘Sorry Karnataka’ after being barred from Kannada Film Industry
Mumbai: Singer Sonu Nigam has apologized to the people of Karnataka after being barred from the Kannada Film Industry for his controversial remark on the Kannada language. The playback singer wrote on…
- India
Karnataka BJP MLA booked for delivering provocative speech against minorities
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA of Belthangady, Harish Poonja, has been booked for allegedly delivering a provocative and communal speech targeting Muslims during a religious ceremony at the Gopalakrishna Temple in Thekkar village,…
- India
Karnataka bus driver placed under temporary suspension for offering namaz
A 58-year-old Karnataka Muslim bus driver has been placed under temporary suspension after he reportedly stopped the vehicle to offer namaz during duty hours. The North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC)…
- Bangalore
VHP worker murder case: Police teams hunt for accused
Mangaluru: The Karnataka Police rushed additional police forces from other districts to the communally-sensitive Mangaluru district on Thursday to maintain law and order following the killing of Hindu activist Suhas Shetty within…
- India
Video: Bus driver faces inquiry for offering Namaz during duty hours
Bengaluru: A departmental inquiry has been initiated against a driver of the state-owned transport corporation for offering namaz after parking the bus with passengers inside, a senior official said on Wednesday. A…
- India
Kerala man lynched in Karnataka over ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogan
Mangaluru: A Muslim Keralite was lynched by a mob of over 25 people for allegedly chanting ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ during a local cricket match in Karnataka’s Mangaluru city. Police have denied any such…
- Bangalore
Video: Karnataka CM raises hand on police officer, triggers outrage
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah landed in fresh controversy after he was seen almost slapping an additional superintendent of police (ASP) during a public event in Belagavi. A widely circulated video shows Siddaramaiah,…
- India
Hampi Express TTE slaps passenger for requesting to speak in Kannada
Another incident of language row has been reported from Karnataka, where a ticket examiner (TTE) allegedly assaulted a Muslim passenger after the latter requested the former to speak in Kannada. The incident…
- India
Blueprint for Cauvery aarti will be ready in a week: Karnataka DyCM
Mandya: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Friday said a blueprint for the Cauvery aarti programme would be ready within a week, with plans to start it this Dasara. Addressing…
- India
KSRTC suspends conductor for assaulting sleeping woman on bus after viral video
The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) recently suspended a conductor for sexually assaulting a woman who was asleep on the bus. The shocking case caused outrage after an undated video of…
- Bangalore
Terror attack in Kashmir a shock to the entire world, says Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday termed the attack on innocent tourists in Kashmir’s Pahalgam “a huge shock to the entire world” as he strongly condemned this “heinous act…
