Karnataka

Bengaluru, Jul 21: The fate of the fragile H D Kumaraswamy led Congress-JDS coalition government in Karnataka is likely to be decided on the floor of the assembly on Monday after it defied on July 19 the two deadlines set by Governor Vajubhai Vala to prove majority after the ministry was wracked by a raft of resignations by rebel MLAs. Amid reports that the government was still trying to prolong

Nationalism has been the matter of debate yet again. From last few years we saw the individuals being labeled as Anti National for criticizing the ruling Government, we witnessed the attack on JNU on the ground that it is breeding ground of anti-Nationals. At the same time those belonging to ‘Hindu nationalism’ have been presenting themselves as Nationalists. The shrewdness involved in this is

Dubai, Jul 21: Indian comedian Manjunath Naidu died on stage while performing a stand-up act in Dubai. The performer, originally from Chennai, passed away from a reported cardiac arrest on July 19 at the Signature Hotel. "I was sitting in the front row at the show and Manjunath was the last performer of the night," PR manager Sana Topiwala told the Gulf News. "The show kicked off around 9.30 p.m

Chamarajanagara, Jul 21: The JD(S)-Congress government in Karnataka, reeling under severe crisis for survival with Confidence Motion moved by chief minister H D Kumaraswamy received a setback as the lone BSP MLA N Mahesh today said that he would remain neutral during the floor test on July 22. Speaking to newsmen here on Sunday, the BSP member informed that the party president Mayavati had

Bengaluru, Jul 21: Expressing confidence that the floor test sought by the Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy will reach to its finality on July 22, Opposition leader in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly B S Yeddyurappa, who is also BJP State President, today said that the clouds of uncertainty whether the Congress-JDS Coalition Government enjoys majority or not, will end on Tomorrow. Speaking to

Dubai, Jul 21: Nine Indians have been stranded in the UAE after accepting fake job offers through social media, according to a media report on Sunday. The men from Kerala, who are currently stranded in Al Ain and Ajman, claim they met the agent named Shafeeq on WhatsApp and paid up to Rs 70,000 for visit visas to the UAE, a report said. The incident comes months after the Consulate General of

Udupi, Jul 21: Balakrishna Shetty, secretary, district unit, Communist Party of India (Marxist), said on Saturday that the BJP was trying to destabilise the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) coalition government in the State. He was speaking at a protest organised near the War Memorial here. Mr. Shetty said that the BJP was misusing the Union government and the office of the Governor to bring down the

Bengaluru, Jul 21: The BJP, which is continuing its efforts to poach more MLAs from ruling Congress and JD(S) in Karnataka, has reportedly offered a huge amount of cash and ministerial berth to Rahim Khan, Minister for Youth Empowerment and Sports. “The BJP is making lucrative offers of money and power. They are also threatening our legislators. The latest is MLA for Bidar Rahim Khan,” said KPCC

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has finally given clean chit to four Muslim men arrested last year on charge of “trying to establish an “Islamic State caliphate” by resorting to large-scale terrorist attacks in and around Delhi. Mohammad Irshad, Raees Ahmad, Zaid Malik and Mohamamd Azam walked free earlier this month after spending over six months in jail. A senior government official said

Many talents remain hidden without exposure to the outer world until they reach some milestone. Such milestone sometimes makes the talents to reach a higher level of recognition. It may be in school/college days or outside of it. Shoaib Sayed Shahul Hameed, a 16-year-old Mangalurean in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, came to my glaring attention when he was selected for the "GOTHIA CUP" (The World Youth Cup