Karnataka

Bengaluru, Sept 20: After Bharatiya Janata Party’s spokesperson Sambit Patra accused DK Shivakumar of shipping cash “in kilos” to the Congress headquarters, the Karnataka minister on Wednesday said BJP leaders were “targeting” and “torturing” him as he stood in the way of their mission to topple the Kumaraswamy government. “The BJP has realized I’m a stumbling block in its mission and wants me to

Mangaluru, Sept 20: A youth died on the spot while six others were injured when the car they were travelling in overturned near the under-construction flyover at Thokkottu on the outskirts of the city in the early hours of Wednesday. The Mangaluru City South traffic police said the seven were returning to their hostel in Deralakatte, in the new car of Bony Mathew, one of the injured. Mathew and

New Delhi, Sept 19: In a first, Afghanistan has deported an alleged ISIS sympathiser from Kerala, Nashidul Hamzafar, who along with 14 other youths had gone to join the terror organisation, officials said. They said he was taken into custody by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on arrival from Kabul. "Nashidul was detained by Afghan security agencies last year for illegally entering the

Ballari , Sept 19: Three Congress MLA from the district, who apparently displeased over the recent political developments, have rushed to New Delhi to meet the party high command to inform that they were also aspirants for a ministerial berth. Talking to the press persons on Wednesday, before leaving for New Delhi, E Tukaram, Bhima Naik and J N Ganesha said that the high command should decide who

Bengaluru, Sept 19: Former Congress Minister A. Manju on Wednesday accused Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) chief HD Deve Gowda's kin of encroaching government land. Manju told ANI that 54.29 acres of government land has been registered in the name of Deve Gowda's mother-in-law and grandson. "Nearly 54.29 acres of government land is registered in the name of Karnataka Minister HD Revanna former Prime

Like people of all regions and religions, a large number of Hindus have been migrating to all the parts of world. The reason behind this is better pastures and better living standards in those places. In most parts of the world one can see a substantial number of Hindus and people of Indian origin. The concentration of these émigrés is particularly more in richer countries. Earlier large number of

Bengaluru, Sept 19: Nearly three months after the arrest of a notorious chain-snatcher, the Bengaluru police have managed to catch his wife, who had set the target of snatching at least three chains a day. With the arrest of this couple, the police have solved over one hundred chain snatching cases. 31-year-old Achyuth Kumar and his 28-year-old wife Mahadevi have reportedly confessed to their

New Delhi, Sept 19: The BJP on Wednesday made a rather unusual but blistering attack on Congress saying there was a "money trail" through Hawala route linking the flow of huge currencies to the AICC. "Congress and corruption have become synonymous...unaccounted cash, Hawala transactions and corrupt deals...these are the pillars on which the Congress party sits," BJP spokesman Sambit Patra told

Bengaluru, Sept 19: Opposition Leader in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly Mr B S Yeddyurappa, who is also State BJP President, made a scathing attack on the functioning of the JDS-Congress Coalition government headed by Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy and termed it as a 'Commission Agent' and transfers were undertaken by taking commission. "No file moves without giving bribe. The Ministers are

Bengaluru, Sept 19: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday outrightly rejected allegations that the Central agencies were misused to harass Congress or Janata Dal (Secular) leaders. "I don't think, it is the job of CBI or ED to harass people. I don't think such things happen. People should stop making such accusations. It is not good. Aren't we all sitting together or not?" said Singh