Karnataka

Udupi, Feb 15: The police have arrested two more persons in connection with the the Kota double murder case, taking the number of arrested to 15. In a release here on Thursday, Laxman B. Nimbargi, Superintendent of Police, said that the two persons arrested were Chandrashekhar Reddy, 48, resident of Mannur, and Ratish M. Karkera, 34, resident of Udupi. Two youths Bharat and Yatish belonging to

Mangaluru, Feb 14: The Dakshina Kannada district unit of Bharatiya Janata Party today staged a protest in front of the deputy commissioner’s office condemning the attack on the house of an MLA who made uncultured remarks against a former prime minister. The protesters raised slogans against JD(S) workers who allegedly pelted stones at the residence of Preetham Gowda, BJP MLA from Hassan. JD(S)

Bengaluru, Feb 14: Karnataka Congress leader HC Yogish on Thursday claimed that BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa is ready to give Rs 10 crore to each MLA in the state but fears to face the Special Investigation Team (SIT). Speaking to ANI on an alleged conversation between Yeddyurappa and a JD(S) MLA's son, the Congress leader said: "Why they are scared of SIT? Believe in SIT and face consequences. Also

Bengaluru, Feb 14: Commissioner of Police T Suneel Kumar, who is also Additional District Magistrate, Bengaluru, has prohibited flying of all sub-conventional aerial platforms during in the city Aero India 2019 from Feb 20 to 24. In a order issued here on Thursday, he said that flying of aerial objects, drones, balloons, unmanned aerial vehicles, unmanned aircraft etc., He said that the ban was

Chikmagalur, Feb 14: Youth Congress workers have filed a complaint against BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa here on Thursday over the alleged call he made to Sharanagouda, son of JD(S) MLA Naganagouda Kandkur. This is the second complaint filed against Yeddyurappa in the last two days, on the alleged call issue. Earlier on Wednesday, Sharanagouda, son of JD(S) MLA from Gurmitkal Naganagouda Kandkur had

Bengaluru, Feb 13: A delegation of Bharatiya Janata Party led by BS Yeddyurappa today called on Governor Vajjubhai Vala at Raj Bhawan and submitted a memorandum over the incident of stone-pelting at the residence of BJP MLA from Hassan. "We have submitted a memorandum to the Governor over the incident of stone-pelting at the residence of Preetham Gowda (BJP MLA from Hassan) and manhandling of his

Mangaluru, Feb 14: It was a harrowing experience for a Dubai-bound Indian expatriate woman after her passport was apparently damaged by the staff at Mangaluru International Airport. The latest incident of passport tampering took place on February through when Rubeena Hashim (28), a native of Kerala was travelling back to Dubai along with her two children Fathima (4) and Noora (8 months). Her

Mangaluru, Feb 14: The All India People’s Forum has written to Rohini Sindhuri and the deputy commissioner of Hassan district demanding action against possibility of communal violence due to a cow protection rally ‘Sakleshpur Chalo’ proposed by the VHP-Bajrang Dal today in Sakleshpur. Here is the full text of the letter forwarded by Vidya Dinker, a member of the National Campaign Committee of the

Mangaluru, Feb 14: A city-based youth lost nearly Rs 3 lakh after he shared all his bank details with so called online customer care executive, in bid to enquire about the Rs 30,000 he lost due to a failed transaction through a mobile payment app. The fresh victim of online fraud is Kundan Kumar (29), who originally hails from Bihar but has been staying at Hoige Bazaar in the city here since his

New Delhi, Feb 14: Former prime minister H D Deve Gowda said in Lok Sabha Wednesday that he had offered his resignation as a member to Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the BJP’s win in 2014 as he had said that he would quit if Modi gets more than 276 seats in the elections. Modi, however, asked him to continue as he was one of the more senior members of the House, he said in his speech during