Karnataka

New Delhi, Feb 7: Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (S) stalwart H D Devegowda on Thursday indicated that he may not contest the ensuing general elections. 'This may be my last speech in the House,' said the 86-year old Gowda while speaking during debate on Motion of Thanks to President's Address in the Lok Sabha. The sitting member from Hassan parliamentary constituency in Karnataka, Mr Gowda

Bengaluru, Feb 7: Amidst threat of the stability to the JD(S)-Congress coalition government, Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy, who is also leader of the Legislature Party, has issued whip to all its 37 MLAs, to attend the Legislature party meeting convened tomorrow ahead of presentation of State Budget in the Assembly. According to JD(S) sources, a strict instructions have been given to all the

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 7: Setting a new benchmark on social media platforms, the number of followers on the official Facebook page of Kerala Tourism has now increased to over two million followers, making it numero uno among the portals of any such tourism departments in the country. One of the first tourism departments in India to have an online presence, the Facebook page, packed with

New Delhi, Feb 7: The election expenditure statement of JD (S), led by H D Devegowda-H D Kumaraswamy duo, is ‘not yet available’ in the public domain despite contesting in Karnataka Assembly election 2018 and emerging as the ruling party in the state. According to a report by election watcher ADR, the BJP collected Rs 213.47 both at the centre and state levels, which is nearly 60 per cent of the

Mangaluru, Jan 7: World Konkani Centre, Mangaluru will host a 2 day Youth Conference to inspire youth of the region on 8th and 9th February 2019 at T.V. Raman Pai Convention Hall, Mangaluru. The two day event will consists of PRERNA - A confluence of Ideas and Motivation, StartupQuest - Biz Pitch Contest, and KSHAMATA UGetin - Youth Conclave. VAA, the Alumni Association formed by the recipients of

Mangaluru, Feb 7: A youth was found under suspicious circumstances in front of a house at Kapikad on the outskirts of the city today morning. The deceased has been identified as Nishan (26), son of Vijay, an auto rickshaw driver, and resident of Ambika Road. It is learnt that the victim was a drug addict and was under mental depression for several months. According to police, the bloodstained body

Bengaluru, Feb 7: The on-going cat and mouse game between the Congress leadership and rebel MLAs is headed for a climax as decisive action is expected from either side on Friday when chief minister HD Kumaraswamy presents the second budget of his current stint. Congress leaders’ worry appeared accentuated as it wasn’t just the four rebel MLAs who did not turn up for the opening day of the session

Mangaluru, Feb 7: A court here on Wednesday acquitted politician and social activist Mahendra Kumar of all charges in the 2008 Mangaluru church attack case. With this, the former Bajrang Dal firebrand stands in the clear. The second JMFC judge, Mahesh BT, acquitted Kumar of the charges in the last of the cases in the attack that shook the state. A day after the attack that took place more than 10

Bengaluru, Feb 6: Rich tributes were paid to 111-year-old Shivakumara Swamijee of the Siddaganga Mutt, Tumakuru, and to former Union Minister and renowned Socialist leader George Fernandes in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly here on Wednesday. Speaking on the condolence motion moved by the Speaker Ramesh Kumar Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy said that “by the death of Siddaganga Seer Karnataka

Bengaluru, Feb 6: Opposition leader in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly B S Yeddyurappa, who is also BJP State President, today said that "we are boycotting the Governor’s address to the Joints House as the Congress-JDS Coalition Government has no moral right to continue in power as it has lost majority".