Karnataka

Bengaluru, May 26: The Independent candidate Sumalatha Ambharish, who had trounced the JD(S) candidate in the prestigious Mandya Lok Sabha seat, will go by the wishes of the voters of her constituency to join the Bharatiya Janata Party any other political parties. Speaking to newsmen after paying a courtesy visit to the Opposition leader in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly B S Yeddyurappa, who

Bengaluru, May 26: With the triumphant Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders demanding the resignation of the JD(S)-Congress coalition government, which had received a severe drubbing in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections, the Rebel Congress MLA, Ramesh Jarakiholi was reportedly taken responsibility to bring down the one-year-old JD(S) led Coalition government and camping in Goa resorts

Gonda, May 26: Impressed with the prime minister, a Muslim woman has decided to name her newborn 'Narendra Damodardas Modi'. After failing to convince the mother Mainaz Begum against it, the family in ParsapurMahraur village has filed an affidavit seeking the registration of the name. Mainaz Begum came up with the idea while names for the boy were being discussed on May 23, the day the Lok Sabha

Mangaluru, May 26: The Social Democratic Party of India has said that the 46,839 votes secured by its Lok Sabha candidate Mohammed Eliyas in Dakshina Kannada were the ones of people disgusted by the BJP’s communal agenda and the Congress’s breach of trust. In a statement, SDPI Dakshina Kannada district unit president Athaullah Jokatte, said that the Congress should take the blame for the rise of

Mangaluru, May 26: The Lok Sabha election results were not a referendum on the Congress-Janata Dal (S) coalition government in the State, said Ivan D’Souza, MLC and parliamentary secretary, on Saturday. Addressing presspersons here, he said that people have voted back Prime Minister Narendra Modi to power based on national issues, not as an assessment of the State’s administration. The Congress

Bengaluru, May 26: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president Dinesh Gundu Rao on Saturday took responsibility for the crushing defeat of his party in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, but stopped short of offering to resign as the State party president. “I will submit a detailed report on the outcome of the Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka to Congress president Rahul Gandhi. Let him take the

Bengaluru, May 26: Heavy rain, accompanied by lightning, thunder and strong winds, brought down many trees across the city. The downpour affected power supply plunging many areas into darkness. According to the Met Department, the city received 27 mm rainfall (from 9 p.m. to 11.30 p.m.), while the HAL airport received 14 mm. The BBMP control rooms were flooded with complaints from citizens

Bantwal, May 25: A 40-year-old theatre artiste and a 14-year-old fellow artiste, both from Kumble in Kerala, drowned in the Netravati at Kadavinabagilu of Barimaru village of Bantwal on Saturday. According to the police, Ajit, 40, who heads the Natu Polima Drama group, had come with seven children of his group to the house of a relative of his, Sanjeev Bhogi. They were to attend the wedding of one

Shivamogga, May 25: Farmers from Shivamogga and nearby regions in Karnataka on Saturday gathered at the memorial site built near Nagasamudra village in remembrance of the farmers killed in the 1980 police firing. Kodihalli Chandrasekhar, president of the state Raitha Sangh, said the Nagasamudra incident was an important date in the history of farmers' movements. He added that brutal suppression of

Seoni, May 25: Three youths were allegedly thrashed on suspicion of possessing beef by some cow vigilantes in Madhya Pradesh's Seoni city on Friday. The police said that they have arrested all the five accused who mercilessly had beaten up the victims with sticks. This is how Muslims are treated by Vigilantes created by Modi voters welcome to a New India which will Inclusive and as @PMOIndia said