Karnataka

We often get involved in the discussion of right and wrong, right in terms of the values with which a society should be adorned with, wrong in terms of the evils that a society should be void of. This particular aspect of discussion seems common, it can be argued as and when required both for an individual and a group. For a plural society like India, this aspect demands seriousness. Priorities

Mangaluru, Nov 5: Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Janardhan Poojary slammed leader of the opposition in the Karnataka Assembly, Siddaramaiah saying that he is a curse to Congress party and High Command has done a mistake by giving him more power. Speaking to newsmen here on Tuesday, he said “Siddaramaiah is a curse to Congress party. He will finish off the party. The High Command

Shivamogga, Nov 5: Former chief minister Siddaramaiah exuded confidence that Supreme Court will consider audio tape of Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa as evidence in the case related to disqualification of 17 legislators. "Iam confident that Supreme Court would uphold the assembly speaker's order on disqualification of legislators." Speaking to media persons in Sagar on Tuesday, he said BJP leaders

Bengaluru, Nov 5: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa onTuesday likened his 100 days in office to a trial by fire in the wake of severe floods hitting the state. "These 100 days were like 'Agni Pareeksha'. Never ever has the state witnessed floods of this scale in the last 120years. When hundreds of villages were submerged,we spent a month in those flood-hit areas and took the assistanceof

Shivamogga, Nov 5: Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Tuesday slammed the allegations levelled at him by Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa that Congress had 'twisted' his statement in a viral video. Speaking to media persons, Siddaramaiah said, "Were we present in the core committee meeting of the BJP? Were any of our leaders present in their meeting? This was a core committee meeting for selecting their

New Delhi, Nov 5: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that it would consider taking on record a disc in which Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa allegedly made remarks about BJP backing the disqualified Congress-JD(S) legislators to topple the HD Kumaraswamy-led government. A bench headed by N V Ramana took cognizance of it after lawyer Kapil Sibal mentioned the matter before it for hearing

Chikkamagaluru, Nov 5: A 23-year-old woman, who had just completed her graduation in engineering, lost her life in two-wheeler accident occurred due to potholes on Chikkamagaluru-Kadur road. The victim has been identified as Sindhuja K, who completed computer science engineering from a college in Tiptur, Tumakuru district. She was to join a Bengaluru-based company this month. She was in the

Koppal, Nov 5: After Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa denied any links with the 17 disqualified MLAs, his cabinet colleague KS Eshwarappa on Monday said BJP came to power in Karnataka due to the legislators and they will not be left behind. Speaking to reporters here, the Rural Development Minister said the disqualified MLAs were to be credited with the formation of the BJP government in the state.

Mangaluru, Nov 4: An international full dome film festival and planetarium conference will be hosted at Swami Vivekananda Planetarium, Regional Science Centre at Pilikula on the outskirts of the city from November 6. Speaking to newsmen, Dakshin Kannada Deputy Commissioner Sindhu B Roopesh on Monday said former chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, AS Kiran Kumar, will inaugurate the

Chitradurga, Nov 4: In a gruesome road accident, two lorry drivers were killed on the spot and three others injured in a head-on collision with a tipper lorry near Hirehalli village of Challakere taluk of the District on Monday morning. According to the police, the deceased were identified as drivers of both vehicles and they are Sivaraj (35) and Surendra Karatagi. The injured were shifted to