Karnataka
- Bangalore
Youth threatens BJP MLC by creating fake Muslim identity on FB, held
Bagalkot: Bagalkot Police arrested a youth for threatening Karnataka BJP MLC D.S. Arun, son of former chairman of the state legislative council D.H. Shankarmurthy. In order to commit the crime, the youth,…
- Bangalore
All Muslims, Christians will associate with RSS some day: Eshwarappa
Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister and senior BJP leader K S Eshwarappa on Thursday claimed that all Muslims and Christians in the country will associate themselves with the RSS, some day in the future. The…
- Bangalore
Karnataka guv pays respect to Naveen who died in shelling in Ukraine
Haveri: Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot on Thursday visited the family of Naveen Shekarappa Gyanagoudar, the student of Medicine who lost his life in Kharkiv city of war-torn Ukraine during Russian shelling.…
- Hyderabad
Osmania University scientists discover three new lizard species
Hyderabad: Three new species of lizards were discovered in Telangana and Karnataka by the scientists of the Department of Zoology, Osmania University. The new lizards are known as Deccan Giant Leaf-toed Gecko…
- India
Bar on Muslim traders near temples, Hindu fairs, says Karnataka govt
Bengaluru: The ruling BJP in Karnataka quoted the rule book on Wednesday to blunt the opposition attack over the calls to ban Muslim traders from Hindu temple premises and religious fairs in…
- India
Karnataka: Posters banning Muslim-run stalls put up at temple fairs
Mangaluru: Banners announcing that Muslims cannot pitch their stalls at the annual fair of Bappanaadu Durgaparameshwari Temple near Mangaluru district in Karnataka have come up around the temple.However, the temple authority denied…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Hijab-clad Muslim student bags seven gold medals
Bengaluru: A hijab-wearing student Lamya Majeed, an MSc Botany post-graduate student of the University of Mysore has bagged seven gold medals and two cash prizes, at the varsity’s 102nd convocation on Tuesday.…
- India
Hijab Ban: SC refuses urgent hearing on plea against HC order
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to give any specific date to hear a plea challenging the Karnataka High Court order, which dismissed all petitions seeking direction for permission to wear…
- Bangalore
AAP gets down to business in Karnataka with membership drive
Bengaluru: The Aam Admi Party’s Karnataka unit kick started its membership drive in the state on Wednesday. A peanut vendor in Cubbon Park, an auto rickshaw driver, a practicing doctor, a lawyer,…
- Bangalore
Is BJP forcing ‘James’ off Karnataka screens for ‘The Kashmir Files’?
Bengaluru: Congress leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah triggered a controversy on Tuesday by alleging that BJP leaders are forcing movie theatres to screen ‘The Kashmir Files’ instead of ‘James’ starring…
- India
‘They didn’t come as humans’: Karnataka play insults hijabi women
Udupi: Characters in a Yakshagana play during the Karkala Utsav in Karnataka’s Udupi passed derogatory comments on Muslim women who wear hijabs. In a video that surfaced on Twitter, a character can…
- India
Homes of those not contributing to Ram Mandir fund marked: Kumaraswamy
Bengaluru: Obliquely referring to the holocaust in Nazi Germany under Adolf Hitler, Janata Dal-S leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Monday termed the ongoing Ram Mandir fund raising drive…
- India
Karnataka govt to form panel for inclusion of Bhagavad Gita in school syllabus
Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister for Education B.C. Nagesh on Monday stated that a committee would be formed to decide on the inclusion of Bhagavad Gita in school syllabus. “As per the National Education…
- India
Hijab ban: No re-exams for protestors, says Karnataka government
Dismissing speculations of re-exams for students who boycotted classes across Karnataka amidst the hijab row, the Karnataka Minister for Primary and Secondary Education, BC Nagesh declared that the state has never held…
- India
Muslims prevented from setting up stalls at Shivamogga festival
Shivamogga, the district in Karnataka which has witnessed anti-Muslim atrocities in the last few weeks, is dealing with another instance of Islamophobia. The organizing committee of the Kote Marikamba Jatra (a festival…
