Karnataka

Mysuru, Mar 2: Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy’s son, who has Nikhil Gowda, who has repeatedly expressed his will to enter electoral politics through upcoming Lok Sabha polls, is now reportedly eyeing Mysuru-Kodagu constituency. On Friday, addressing a gathering of party supporters at a function organised in honour of the Chief Minister here, Mr Nikhil sought an opportunity to serve the people like

Chandigarh, Mar 1: Captured IAF pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman walked to freedom as he crossed into the Indian territory through the Wagah-Attari border in Punjab late on Friday evening after he was released by Pakistan. Dressed in a blue-grey suit, he was embraced by a senior BSF official at the border before crossing into the Indian side. In Pakistan army’s custody since Wednesday

Mysuru, Mar 1: Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy said that his government is committed to protect the welfare of the Journalists in the State but the media has failed to up hold the human values while publishing the real fact news. Participating in the 34th Karnataka Working Journalists Association State level Conference at Suttur in the district, he said that after entry of electronic

Mysuru, Mar 1: Former Karnataka Chief Minister and JDS-Congress Coalition Government Coordination Committee Chairman Siddaramaiah on Friday said that no one should take political advantage from country's security and there should be no politics involved and political parties should not involve or try to take mileage. Speaking to reporters here, he welcomed Pakistan's move to release IAF wing

Kalaburagi, Mar 1: Former Karnataka Minister and BJP leader Baburao Chinchansur today said that Dr Umesh Jadhav will be the BJP candidate against Congress leader in Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge from Kalaburagi constituency in the General Elecction. Addressing a Press Conference here on Friday, he said that "the platform is ready for Jadhav's victory . The people from Koli Community should support

Abu Dhabi, Mar 1: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday raised the issue of terrorism at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meeting and said the menace is caused by "distortion of religion" and "misguided belief" Swaraj, who attended the inaugural plenary of the two-day meeting here as the guest of honour, said the fight against terrorism is not a confrontation against any

Udupi, Mar 1: An elderly man breathed his last today at Kasturba Medical College Hospital in Manipal, Udupi where he had been undergoing treatment for the suspected Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) also known as monkey fever. The deceased has been identified as Pashwanath Jain (60), a resident of Kargal in Sagar taluk in Shivamogga district. District Health Officer Rajesh Suragihalli said it is said

Mumbai, Mar 1: The Adani group, which has just won the mandate to run all the six government-owned airports that were put up for privatisation recently, will become the third largest private operator in passenger volume after the GMR group and GVK group. The diversified Adani group is marking its entry into the airports space after bagging a 50-year contract for operation, management and

Chamarajanagara, Mar 1: One person was arrested by Karnataka forest department in connection with the wildfire in Gopalaswamy Betta range of forests under Bandipur National Park and Tiger Reserve. Forest officials said on Friday that the accused has been identified as Arun Kumar, a resident of Kallipura, on the fringes of the forest. The people of the village said that he was absconding after the

Madikeri, Mar 1: Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy handed over newly constructed houses to the Diddali evacuees at Basavanahalli near Kushalanagara in Kodagu district on Thursday. Speaking on the occasion, he said the project taken up by the previous government, has been finally implemented. Out of 528 houses, 300 are ready for handing over to the Diddalli evacuees. The work on 164 houses