Karnataka

Davanagere, Nov 28: Former Karnataka chief minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Thursday denied speculation of senior Congress leaders not campaigning for the Karnataka by-polls and said that there was no truth in such assertions. "Allegations that most Congress leaders are not campaigning for the Karnataka by-polls is not true, all leaders are campaigning. Why can't you ask the same

Udupi, Nov 28: A 50-year-old man poisoned his wife and two children before committing suicide at Shankernarayana near Kundapur in the district, police said on Thursday. Police identified the deceased as Sooryanarayana Bhat(50), his wife Manasi Bhat (40), two children Surendra (15) and Sudheendra (8). Police said that Sooryanarayana first gave food laced with poison to his wife and two children

Mangaluru, Nov 28: A 10-year-old girl has reportedly committed suicide under mysterious circumstances in her grandmother’s house at Kemmaje near Mulky on the outskirts of the city last night. Druvi, the deceased, was a Class 5 student of St Mary’s English Medium School in Kinnigoli. The school had declared holiday on Wednesday on account of the anniversary of Kirem Church. Hence, Druvi had been to

Mysuru, Nov 28: Former minister and senior Congress leader DK Shivakumar on Wednesday campaigned for his party candidate HP Manjunath in Hunsur constituency. He visited a few villages with the candidate and scores of party workers and urged the voters to elect the party in the upcoming by-elections. Before heading to Hunsur, he met advocates of Mysuru and thanked them for expressing their support

Bengaluru, Nov 28: The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on Wednesday charged that Deputy Chief minister Govinda Karajol, had violated the Moral Code of Conduct by distributing cash to lure the voters in the Athani Assembly constituency in Belagavi district. The KPCC leaders led by former Lok Sabha member V S Ugrappa, met the Karnaala Chief Electoral Officer, Sanjeev kumar and submitted

Mangaluru, Nov 27: Negligence and recklessness of a tipper driver today claimed the life of a beautician who was raiding a two wheeler on Kuntikan road in the city. The victim has been identified as Priya Suvarna, 43, who was running a beauty parlour in Kavoor, here. It is learnt that a speeding tipper knocked Priya’s scooter down near BMS Hostel when she was returning to Kavoor after visiting

Calicut: Nov, 25: The National Secretariat meeting of Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) was held at Calicut on 25th November 2019. Babri Masjid verdict was the main issue discussed in the meeting and the following decisions were taken in the meeting: 1. The Supreme Court verdict itself says as there was proof that Babri Masjid had stood there since 1528 and Namaz offered in the Masjid. There

Bengaluru, Nov 27: A young software engineer has been arrested for allegedly raping his friend’s wife after she celebrated her husband’s birthday in an apartment in Kasavanahalli area, near Bellandur the capital of Karnataka. The accused has been identified as Nilab Nayan, 26, a resident of HSR Layout, who works as a solutions management consultant with an IT major in Electronics City. The victim

Bengaluru, Nov 27: Former Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy turned emotional on Wednesday ruing that the people of Mandya deserted him by defeating his son Nikhil Kumaraswamy in the Lok Sabha election this year. He was campaigning for the JD(S) candidate B L Devaraju who is contesting the December 5 assembly bypolls from the KR Pet constituency. The people of Mandya have deserted me. I

New Delhi, Nov 27: BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Wednesday said that former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah is living in a cocoon of his own and BJP will secure a majority in the state after the by-polls. "Siddaramaiah Ji is living in a cocoon of his own. After the results of bye-elections come next month, Congress will come to know that they will have to continue to sit in the opposition in the