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Karnataka youth held for indulging in a communal flare up using foreign SIM
Dakshina Kannada: Karnataka Police said on Thursday that they have arrested a 20-year-old youth for posting messages to incite communal violence using a foreign SIM card. The accused, identified as Mohammad Ajmal,…
- Bangalore
Panel headed by former HC judge to scrutinise tenders above Rs 50 cr: Bommai
Shivamogga: A high-level committee headed by a retired High Court Judge and comprising an economic expert and a technical expert of the concerned department has been constituted to scrutinize tenders above Rs…
- India
Bhagavad Gita, Mahabharat to form part of moral education in Karnataka schools
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is all set to introduce Hindu epic stories — ‘Bhagavad Gita’ and ‘Mahabharat’ — in its school curriculum from the next academic year. Though a proposal in this…
- India
Ruling BJP hints at adopting UP, MP model to deal with communal flare-up in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Ruling BJP government in Karnataka is mulling adopting the harsh measures of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh governments to deal with incidents of communal violence in the state. According to sources…
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Karnataka: Hijab not allowed during II PUC exams, says BC Nagesh
Bengaluru: Students wearing hijab will not be allowed to write the crucial annual II PUC examination in Karnataka, state Minister for Education B.C. Nagesh said on Tuesday. “All students must follow rules on…
- Bangalore
Amid communal tension, CM Bommai faces heat over reservation in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Along with communal unrest and tension in the state and cabinet expansion pangs, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai now has the challenge of handling the issue of assurance of reservation for…
- India
Karnataka: Man arrested for sexually assaulting nine-yr-old girl
A 25-year-old man was arrested by Mudhol in Karnataka for sexually assaulting a minor. Speaking to Siasat.com, a Mudhol police officer on the condition of anonymity said, “the accused Bharat and the…
- Hyderabad
Looking for online halal meat in Hyderabad? Here is list of vendors
Hyderabad: Following the halal row in Karnataka, where Muslim meat sellers were beaten up for selling halal meat instead of jhatka, Siasat.com has contacted a bunch of meat outlets to earmark which…
- India
Hubballi: Don’t dare to take law into your hands, says CM Bommai
Vijayanagara: In a clear message to elements aiming to foment trouble in the state, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai warned that no one should dare to take law into their hands. Reacting…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Eshwarappa’s arrest sought in contractor suicide case
Bengaluru: Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, Karnataka on Saturday has urged the ruling BJP government to “immediately arrest” former minister K.S. Eshwarappa in connection with the suicide case of a contractor from Belagavi.…
- India
Karnataka: 6 arrested for attempted murder of Muslim man
The Karnataka police on Saturday arrested six persons for allegedly conspiring to kill a Muslim man in an attempt to avenge the murder of the Bajrang Dal worker on February 20. The…












