Karnataka

Mangalore, Aug 14: A trifling matter took a rather drastic turn when a gang of eight men attacked two at Mogaveerapatna. Within few hours a counter attack was staged by three others on two persons at Bastipadpu in Ullal. In the two attacks four have been injured and admitted to the hospital. The incident has created a sense of tense atmosphere in and around Ullal area. Security has been beefed up

Mangalore, Aug 14: Former minister K Vijaykumar Shetty has said that he is an aspirant for the Legislative Council polls to be held in 2014. Addressing a news conference, Mr Shetty said that while the central leaders have promised him to provide membership to the Council, he is also ready to work as the District Congress President, if offered. Talking about the Niddodi project, Mr Shetty said that

Mangalore, Aug 14: The information that Panambur police received with regard to the on-going cattle theft put the police in soup. The fact was that two cattle had locked horns in front of MCF gate, which was creating lot of inconvenience to the people walking on the road as well as the ones moving in and out of the company premises. Hence contract workers of the company Deepak and Sudeep tried to

Bantwal, Aug 14: The Congress came to power in the state three months ago. Siddaramaiah formed his government and has in place his minister for all departments but here in one of the cut outs at Revenue Department office in Farangipet, Jagadish Shettar is still the Chief Minister and K S Eshwarappa the Deputy CM. A huge hoarding has been installed by the department with regard to the 'Atal

Moodbidri, Aug 14: The alert local youth of Mariyadi village have set an example by nabbing one of the two young men who were involved in cheating the people in the name of polishing gold ornaments. It is said that two youth from Bihar had been roaming in Mariyadi area, claiming to polish gold. With bag on their back, the duo has visited the house of one Chennappa in Mariyadi village. Since

Puttur, Aug 14: The love story of a couple which had entered the Court room after the man allegedly slit his lady love, as a retaliation to opposition to the union from girl's father has been solved, with the Court ordering the couple to get legally married. It is said that Harish from Kasargod and Sowmya from Sullia were in love with each other. But Narayan Naik, father of Sowmya was against the

Manipal, Aug 14: Police arrested a Manipal student hailing from Republic of Yemen for his stay beyond the period of validity of visa here at on Tuesday. The arrested is Abdullah Al Asani. He is studying Physiology at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal. Although his visa expired in June 28, 2011, he continued to stay in the city without renewing it. The Udupi police got to know of Asani's illegal

Bangalore, Aug 14: Congress senior leader B Janardhana Poojary on Tuesday ridiculed the revival of bonhomie between KJP leader B?S Yeddyurappa and JD(S) leader H?D Kumaraswamy, and wondered as to when the 'love bloomed' between the two. Addressing a press conference in Bangalore, Poojary said that Kumaraswamy and Yeddyurappa shared a common dais and also a garland at a programme in Mysore on

Bangalore, Aug 14: Peeved over the tie-up between the JD(S) and the BJP, JD(S)?senior leader and former MP C?Narayanaswamy has tendered his resignation from the party membership. A JD(S)?member for the past 36 years, Narayanswamy said he has resigned from the party and decided to join the Congress on August 15. “I believed in the philosophy of secularism and joined the party. But the recent turn

Mangalore, Aug 14: Walking amidst the mucky fish market sniffing the pungent smell is soon going to be thing of past. Relishing on some fresh fish is going to be hassle free as fish sale is going online in Mangalore. You place the order online and sit back. The ordered variety of fish will be delivered at your doorsteps. Shireen Exports, owned by Muhammad Haneef from Ullal is contemplating to take