Karnataka
- Bangalore
PM speaks to Yediyurappa; prompts murmurs in political circles
Bengaluru: The meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Karnataka BJP strongman B.S. Yediyurappa on the sidelines of the party’s national executive committee meeting in Delhi, has fuelled speculations in political corridors…
- Bangalore
BJP all set to launch Rath Yatra in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Ruling BJP in Karnataka is all set to take out a ‘Rath Yatra’ in the state after the budget session ahead of Assembly elections. The Rath Yatra would be taken out…
- India
Congress MP Randeep Surjewala calls Bommai govt in Karnataka ‘most corrupt’
Bengaluru: Karnataka State Congress-in-Charge Randeep Singh Surjewala on Monday said the proof submitted by the Contractors association working President against a Karnataka BJP MLA in connection with an alleged case of corruption,…
- Bangalore
Priyanka Gandhi promises Rs 2,000 to every woman household head in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi has announced that if the party is voted to power in the state, Rs 2,000 would be given to every woman house head in Karnataka under…
- Bangalore
Bomb threat to Nitin Gadkari: Caller a double murder convict
Belagavi: The Karnataka police are preparing to produce the convicted prisoner who made a bomb threat call to Union Minister Nitin Gadkari’s office before the court and are planning to take him…
- Bangalore
Two Karnataka cops suspended for planting ganja on youth for extortion
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police suspended two police constables on Monday in connection with charges of planting ganja (marijuana) in the bag of a youth and extorting money from him in Bengaluru. South East…
- India
Karnataka: Death threat to Nitin Gadkari, blow up his Nagpur office
Belagavi: Karnataka Police on Sunday initiated a search operation to find out an inmate in Hindalga prison in Belagavi district who threatened to kill Union Road, Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari…
- India
Karnataka: BJP worker named in minor girl’s suicide note
Chikkamagalur: The suicide case of a minor girl in Chikkamagaluru district took a curious turn with the police recovering her death note in which she blamed a BJP worker. The victim has…
- Politics
‘BJP won’t win in Karnataka even if Modi, Shah come here 100s of times’
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister and JD-S leader H.D. Kumaraswamy said on Saturday that “even if Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah visit Karnataka hundreds of times, the…
- Hate Crime
My brother cannot harm anyone: Accused’s kin on Bajrang Dal worker attack
Saba Sheikh, sister of Sameer, who is accused of attempting to murder a right-wing Bajrang Dal worker Sunil said her brother is innocent and she was constantly harassed by the Hindutva worker.…
- Hate Crime
‘Boycott banner’ on Muslim traders in Karnataka temple fair
Dakshina Kannada: Members of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal have put up a ‘boycott banner’ against Muslim traders at a religious fair in Kavuru near Mangaluru city on Saturday. The…
- Bangalore
JD(S) will grow beyond old Mysuru, will get majority in Karnataka polls: Kumaraswamy
Bengaluru: Ruling out the possibility of a hung verdict, JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy on Saturday exuded confidence that his party will grow beyond its traditional old Mysuru region in the upcoming…
- Bangalore
Will get your tongue cut, Karnataka min to BJP MLA on ‘pimp’ remark
Bengaluru: In an embarrassment to the ruling BJP in Karnataka, two senior leaders, an MLA, and another minister have indulged in a war of words by trading charges against each other. BJP…