Karnataka

Bengaluru, Jun 2: Amid allegations of mismatch, the Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer on June 1 released data, which shows a total match between the actual voting and the electronic voting machine countduring the Lok Sabha election. Polling for the Lok Sabha in the state had taken place on April 18 and April 23. The Karnataka State Congress president Dinesh Gundu Rao had Friday alleged that there

Bengaluru, Jun 2: Seeking opposition's cooperation in the smooth conduct of the upcoming Lok Sabha session, newly-appointed Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi Saturday said the government was ready for discussion on any issue. The first session of the 17th Lok Sabha will be held from June 17 to July 26, with the regular budget to be presented on July 5. "I request all the opposition

Bengaluru, Jun 2: The differences between coalition partners Congress and JD(S) came to the fore again on Friday as the oath-taking ceremony of former Congress MLA GA Bava as chairman of the Karnataka State Minority Commission was cancelled at the last minute. Bava was scheduled to take oath at 4pm, but the ceremony was stopped by senior Congress leaders. Sources say AICC president Rahul Gandhi

Belagavi, Jun 1: New Union Minister of State for Railways Suresh Angadi want to complete pending projects first rather than taking up new projects. Speaking to newsmen at Sambra Airport on his maiden visit after taking over his new assignment, he said "rather than taking up new projects, emphasis would be given to complete the ongoing projects. Will hold discussion with officials with regard to

Belagavi, Jun 1: Karnataka Minister for Forest Satish Jarkiholi today claimed that the Congress-JDS coalition government in the State is strong and nobody can shake it. Speaking to media on the sidelines of 'Bamboo crop, production and industry' interaction and workshop with farmers here on Saturday, he said that the state government headed by Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy will complete five year

Thiruvananthapuram, Jun 1: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the issue of providing relief to the families of farmers, who committed suicide over failure to repay bank loans, needs to be raised in Parliament. The Union government needs to take a stand regarding the agricultural loans taken by farmers from commercial banks, he said on Friday in a reply to the letter written by Congress

Bengaluru, Jun 1: The Congress MLA and former Minister Roshan Baig, who is facing disciplinary action for criticizing party leaders, once again put the party in a fix, by praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the formation of the Central Cabinet. In a Twitter message, uploaded on Saturday, the Congress leader had hailed the induction of the Rajya Sabha members Jaishankar and Hardeep Singh Puri

Kottayam, Jun 1: A 25-year-old man has been arrested in Kerala for allegedly sexually exploiting over 50 women, he had befriended over social media, by blackmailing them with their morphed obscene photos, police said on Saturday. Pradeesh Kumar from Areeparambu near Ettumanoor was arrested on Friday on the basis of a complaint by a woman, they said. Explaining his 'modus operandi,' police said

Jun 1: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday said that the monsoon in Kerala is likely to hit around June 6, a delay by four days. An IMD official said that at present the monsoon has covered some extreme parts of Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea and Andaman Nicobar islands. In the next two or three days, it'll cover more parts of the Arabian sea, added the official. Earlier

Udupi, Jun 1: A doctors has always been held in high regards because life and death of a patient lies with him, with the leave of the God. He is the embodiment of humanity without any barrier. That's what the general view of people towards doctors in the society. But, this view is overturned by the General Physician in District Hospital at Ajjarakad, Udupi by allegedly assaulting a woman. The