Karnataka

Agra, Nov 21: BJP 'felicitated' its Uttar Pradesh MLAs Sangeet Som and Suresh Rana, who had been arrested for inciting communal violence in Muzaffarnagar, on Thursday at a rally in Agra. Rana and Som were gifted pagdis – traditionally associated with honour and respect in India – as they strutted around the stage with broad smiles plastered on their faces. They were also garlanded by the BJP, who

Mangalore, Nov 21: It was an unforgettable memory in waiting for Green Valley National School and PU College students when they met the President of India and All India Congress Committee Chief Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi and interacted with them. The students were invited to Rashtrapathy Bhavan on November 16, 2013. Seventeen Students and five staff lead by the Managing Trustee Shree Syed Abdu

Mangalore, Nov 21: In gut-wrenching tragedy, an expatriate worker from Mangalore lost his life in a road accident in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The deceased has been identified as 28-year-old Asif, a resident of Bajal near Faisal Nagar in Mangalore. He was working in Al-Khobar for about two years. The mishap took place in Dammam on Wednesday. He was injured seriously and was found lying in a road

Bangalore, Nov 21: Bangalore Police on Thursday claimed that they have reached a breakthrough after a woman was brutally attacked inside an unguarded ATM kiosk saying they have detained a person. Central Crime Branch officers detained the person from Andhra Pradesh and are tracing the man who attacked the woman, who they say is hiding in the state. The accused sold the mobile phone of the victim

Mangalore, Nov 21: In a ghastly road accident in Dubai, a 27-year-old youth from Mangalore was killed while his brother and friend were injured on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Shahid, son of Muhammad Haneef from Soorinje near Katipalla-Krishnapura on the outskirts of the city. The tragic accident took place at Jabel Ali in UAE while he was travelling in a car.

Bangalore, Nov 21: Kannada Vatal Paksha leader Vatal Nagaraj demanded installation of Tipu's statue in front of Parliament House in Delhi. Speaking on the occasion of 263 birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan at Bangalore Mr. Nagraj said, “The state legislature must pass a resolution seeking installation of Tipu's statue in Delhi. Besides, the Union Government should make efforts to bring back his

Bangalore, Nov 21: The Karnataka government on Wednesday set a three-day deadline for banks to deploy round-the-clock armed guards in all their ATM kiosks in the City to ensure customer safety following Tuesday's brutal attack on a woman in a Corporation Bank ATM booth. State Home Minister K?J George told reporters here that the banks failing to meet the deadline would have to temporarily shut

Belthangady, Nov 20: A mob gathered at the spot of a hit-and-run accident in which a youth was killed near Nekkilu in Belthangady taluk, and protested against the accused and demanding action from the authorities. In a hit-and-run case, a youth died on the spot when the motorcycle he was riding near Nekkilu was knocked down by a Bolero on Wednesday morning. The deceased youth is Dinesh Gowda (23)

Mangalore, Nov 20: The 523rd birth anniversary of saint poet Kanakadasa was celebrated in Dakshina Kannada district on Wednesday. Minister for Fisheries and Youth Affairs Abhayachandra Jain inaugurated the programme organised by DK district administration, Department of Kannada and Culture, and Karavali Kurubara Sangha, Mangalore at Town Hall here on the occasion of Kanaka Jayanthi. In his

Mangalore, Nov 20: A team of doctors of Father Muller Medical College Hospital, Mangalore have granted a new lease of life to a 71-year-old patient Chandran hailing from Kannur by performing a very risky and complicated life saving procedure. The patient was ailing from heart disease had undergone a cardiac bypass surgery 10 years ago was admitted to ICU of the hospital in a very critical