Karnataka

Bengaluru, Feb 16: Condemning the deadly terror attack on CRPF troopers in Kashmir, Karnataka BJP's Rajya Sabha member Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday protested China's backing to dreaded Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) head, Masood Azar. "Though the United Nations has been trying to outlaw and declare Azar a global terrorist, China is the only country repeatedly blocking India's bid to get such a

Mangaluru, Feb 16: Minister for Urban Development and Dakshina Kannada district in-charge U T Khader today inaugurated the renovated the Mangala swimming pool managed by the Manglauru City Corporation here. Mangala Swimming Pool, which is of a size of 50mtsx15 mts, has the capacity of containing 25 lakh litres of water. While it starts at a depth of 4 ft on the shallow side, the diving end is of a

Mangaluru, Feb 16: Kadri Rocks, a new art gallery is all set to open its doors to the art lovers of the city from Sunday. The gallery will be inaugurated on Sunday, 17th February, 2019 at 4.00 pm. It is situated opposite Vijaya Clinic on Kadri Kambla Road, Mangaluru. Mr. Adam Clapham, the British documentary producer and writer who has made Mangalore his home will be the chief guest. Mr

Dubai, Feb 16: The scheme under which discounts are offered on airfares to non-resident Keralites (NoRKs) will be extended to more airlines, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said. Addressing the Middle East regional meet of the Loka Kerala Sabha (LKS) in Dubai on Friday, he said the government would ink a pact in this regard with Qatar Airways this month. In 2018, a similar agreement had been

Dharwad, Feb 16: Rich tributes were paid to the 44 CRPF jawans killed in an attack by Pakistan sponsored Jaish-E-Mohemmed terrorist at Awantipore in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir. Members of several organizations visited the Kargil War Memorial at the deputy commissioner’s office premises on Friday and offered floral tributes to the slain soldiers. Condolence meetings and candle light

Bengaluru, Feb 16: Seven Rohingya, who were trying to fly to Mauritius using forged Indian identity documents were arrested at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) on Thursday night. Central Intelligence agencies had tipped off Alok Kumar, Additional Commissioner of Police (Crime) about the seven refugees, leading to their arrest. They have been identified as Asma Begum, Mohammed Tahir

Mangaluru, Feb 15: Protests and condolences poured in from across Dakshina Kannada for the CRPF personnel who were killed in an attack in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Several organisations, including the District Ex-servicemen Association, held condolence meetings and candlelight protests at the War Memorial in Kadri on Friday evening. District in-charge Minister U.T. Khader

Hassan, Feb 15: Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy said that he is working as Clerk for the people of Karnataka and not working to a particular party. Referring to BJP National President Amit Shah's statement at a BJP Booth level organisers meeting at Sindanoor in Raichur District Yesterday, Mr Kumaraswamy said that " I am not working as Clerk for Congress as alleged by him (Mr Shah) but for

Bengaluru, Feb 15: Two out of the four disgruntled Congress MLAs, against whom a disqualification petition is pending with the assembly Speaker, Friday met party leader and former chief minister Siddaramaiah here and reportedly pledged loyalty to the party. "MLA Shri Nagendra and Shri Ramesh Jarkiholi met CLPleader Shri @siddaramaiah along with minister Shri Zameer Ahmed Khan," Karnataka Congress

Bengaluru, Feb 15: Terming the terror attack on CRPF personnel in Pulwama district "heinous", Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Friday consoled the family of the braveheart from Mandya, H Guru, who was killed in the incident. The chief minister instructed officials to speed up the process of compensation and directed them to verify the educational qualifications of Guru's wife so that