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Karnataka: Sri Rama Sene calls to demolish ‘illegal’ Churches
Following its demand to place a complete ban on loudspeakers in Karnataka, the Sri Rama Sene on Friday called for the “bulldozing” of illegal Churches across the state. The right-wing organisation alleged…
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Karnataka: Srirangapatna Jamia mosque row likely to trigger controversy
Bengaluru: At a time when the Gyanvapi mosque row in Varanasi has triggered debate whether mosques were built over temples all over the country, the Jamia mosque in Srirangapatna town in Karnataka’s Mandya…
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Karnataka: State govt passes ordinance for anti-conversion law
The Karnataka state government on Thursday introduced an anti-conversion law through the ordinance route, chief minister Basavaraj Bommai said while speaking to reporters on Thursday. The Bharatiya Janata Party-led government took this…
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Karnataka contractor suicide: Won’t interfere in probe, clarifies BJP
Bengaluru: Karnataka’s ruling BJP on Wednesday said that there will be no interference regarding the investigation of the sensational contractor suicide case in which former minister and BJP strongman K.S. Eshwarappa is…
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Karnataka: Tense situation after saffron flag hoisted atop mosque
Belagavi: Tense situation prevailed after some unidentified people hoisted a saffron flag on a mosque in a village in Karnataka’s Belagavi district on Wednesday. According to police, the miscreants climbed to the…
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Karnataka government bans use of loudspeakers from 10 pm to 6 am
Bengaluru: Karnataka government on Tuesday banned the use of loudspeakers between 10 pm and 6 am amid a raging debate over loudspeakers. Karnataka government said that a loudspeaker or a public address…
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Karnataka: Those campaigning against Azaan are terrorists, says Cong leader
Bengaluru: The Opposition leader in the Legislative Council B.K. Hariprasad on Monday courted controversy when he said that those who are campaigning against Azaan are terrorists. “Those who are indulged in sowing…
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‘Hanuman Chalisa vs Azaan’: Karnataka police on high alert
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police is on high alert after Hindu activists launched chanting of the Hanuman Chalisa against Azaan across the state on Monday. Sri Ram Sena founder Pramod Muthalik inaugurated the programme at…
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Toyota Group signs MoU with Karnataka for Rs 4,800 crore investment
Bengaluru: The Toyota Group of Companies, comprising Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts, on Saturday announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed with the Karnataka government to invest Rs 4,100…
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Former Karnataka minister becomes sanyasi, set to become pontiff
Bengaluru: Bidding goodbye to worldly affairs, senior Karnataka BJP leader and former minister B.J. Puttaswamy on Friday embraced ‘sanyas’, or the ascetic way of life. Later this month on May 15, he will…
- India
Video: 2 arrested for calling Karnataka village ‘Chota Pakistan’
The Mysuru police on Friday took two men into custody for questioning in connection with a video that surfaced on social media recently where a few people referred to Kavalande village, in…
- Bangalore
Karnataka acid attack case: 7 teams formed to nab accused
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Police have formed seven teams to nab the man who threw acid on a woman for refusing his marriage proposal, said officials on Monday. The police had formed three…
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Youth who misbehaved with women in Karnataka mosque arrested
Dakshina Kannada: A youth, who had allegedly misbehaved with women in a mosque in Ullal town of Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district, has been arrested, police said on Sunday. The arrested person is…
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ISMC announces $3bn Semiconductor Fab Investment in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The ISMC announced an investment of Rs 22,900 crore ($3 billion) investment in a 65 nm Analog Semiconductor Fabrication plant in Karnataka. The ISMC team met Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai…
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Karnataka govt to rehabilitate acid attack victim, police arrest accused’s parents
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government announced on Saturday that it would take entire responsibility of the rehabilitation of a victim of acid attack. The shocking incident took place on Thursday when a 24-year-old…
