Karnataka

Christchurch, Mar 15: Online accounts linked to gun attacks that killed 49 people and wounded at least 20 at two New Zealand mosques on Friday had in recent days circulated white supremacist imagery and extreme right-wing messages celebrating violence against Muslims and minorities on social media and message boards. A terrorist broadcast live footage on Facebook of the attack on one of the

Shivamogga, Mar 15: Families of politicians are known for terribly extravagant weddings but this wasn't the case with the son of Araga Jnanendra, MLA from Tirthahalli in Karnataka. The BJP leader’s son, Abhinandan, was one among five bridegrooms at a simple 'mass marriage' held in the town on Thursday. Prashanth Kukke, a member of Tirthahalli taluk panchayat, was also one of the grooms. The event

Mangaluru, Mar 15: Department of Automobile Engineering of Srinivas Institute of Technology, Valachil Mangaluru, organized a one day mega event “Auto Expo 2019”, which was open for the students and public recently, in the Srinivas college Valachil campus. Mr. Rakesh Vittal shetty, Proprietor, RHEA constructions and Mr. Girish Kumar N. General Manager Renault, Mangaluru were the chief guests for

A host of home-grown vegetables welcome the visitors at Beggars’ Rehabilitation Centre (BRC) at Pachanady in Vamanjoor on the outskirts of the coastal city of Mangaluru. Once barren land with laterite rocks, today the 2-acre land boasts of its lush-green vegetation across its one-acre landscape. Brinjal, Coriander, Drumstick, Green chilli, Pumpkin, Spinach, Mint leaves, Jackfruit, Mango; are among

Malappuram, Mar 15: A recent and alleged-secret meeting of the leaders of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) and the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) at a hotel in Kondotty near here had sparked off a political controversy, causing a set back and embarrassment for the United Democratic Front (UDF). The SDPI is the political arm of the radical Muslim outfit of Popular Front of India. The

Bengaluru, Mar 15: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara on Friday expressed disappointment over Congress party leaving Tumakuru Lok Sabha seat to coalition partner JD(S), though the party had won the seat in 2014 Lok Sabha elections. He urged the senior Congress leaders and AICC Central Screening Committee members to reconsider their decision and consider renominating sitting MP

Chikkamagaluru, Mar 15: BJP State president B.S. Yeddyurappa has said Shobha Karandlaje will contest to retain her Udupi–Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha seat. “Through her works Ms Karandlaje has proved that she is the best MP. The party has no plans to field a new face, he told reporters at Sringeri on Thursday. “Ms. Karandlaje will contest again and I am confident she will win,” he said. Regarding the

Christchurch (NZ), Mar 15: A terrorist who targeted crowded mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch killed around 50 of people on Friday, police said, with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern describing the shooting as "one of New Zealand's darkest days". The mosques were packed with worshippers gathering for Friday afternoon prayers, and members of the Bangladesh cricket team were arriving when

Bengaluru, Mar 15: Election Commission officials have seized Rs 30 lakh cash and booked around 28,000 people in Karnataka under preventive sections of the Criminal Procedure Code to ensure free, fair and transparent elections. Chief Electoral Officer Sanjiv Kumar said static surveillance teams, flying squads and police initiated action in various parts of the state. He appealed to the public not

Hubballi, Mar 15: The Gokul Road police have seized Rs 20 lakh from three persons at the airport on Thursday evening as they were not carrying any document to prove it belonged to them. As the model code of conduct is on force, a person carrying more than Rs 50,000 to Rs 10 lakh cash must carry valid proof for the cash. Hubballi tahsildar Shashidhar Madyal and Gokul Road police inspector D P