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Karnataka Lokayukta asks DK Shivakumar to submit documents in disproportionate assets case

Apr 11, 2024, at 06:04 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka Lokayukta has asked Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar to submit documents in connection with an investigation involving the disproportionate assets case against him.

Karnataka man chops off finger in support of PM Narendra Modi

Apr 08, 2024, at 01:45 am

In an unusual gesture of support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Karnataka, a man chopped off his finger.

Nirmala Sitharaman confusing Karnataka people on drought relief: Siddaramaiah

Apr 07, 2024, at 06:32 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has criticised the Centre's delay and apparent confusion regarding the allocation of NDRF funds, accusing Union Ministers Amit Shah and Nirmala Sitharaman of evading timely decisions and attempting to confuse the public with misleading statements.

Congress in pitiable state, will not cross 40 seats: Karnataka BJP chief Vijayendra Yediyurappa

Apr 06, 2024, at 05:52 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka BJP President Vijayendra Yediyurappa expressing confidence in his party's performance in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls has asserted that the Congress which is in a pitiable state will not secure more than 40 seats in the elections.

FIR against K'taka DyCM DK Shivakumar, Congress leader BR Naidu over derogatory content against BJP

Apr 02, 2024, at 05:19 am

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Karnataka Police have registered an FIR against Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Congress leader BR Naidu for allegedly posting derogatory content against BJP leaders on social media.

Saina Nehwal slams Congress MLA for misogynistic remark on BJP's LS candidate

Mar 31, 2024, at 02:56 am

New Delhi: Star shuttler Saina Nehwal slammed a Congress MLA for his remarks towards a female BJP candidate, saying that the misogynistic remark was “really upsetting”.

Wife commits suicide after Karnataka man loses Rs 1.5 cr in online cricket betting

Mar 27, 2024, at 05:45 am

Bengaluru: A man from Karnataka’s Chitradurga lost Rs 1.5 crore in online betting, after which his wife committed suicide, media reports said.

Nirmala Sitharaman refutes Siddaramaiah govt's claims on special grants

Mar 26, 2024, at 02:11 am

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has refuted the Karnataka government's claim regarding the release of 'special grants' recommended by the 15th Finance Commission.

Janardhan Reddy returns to BJP 'without any condition'

Mar 25, 2024, at 06:57 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: G Janardhana Reddy, a prominent mining baron and the sole MLA from Karnataka Rajya Pragathi Paksha, joined the BJP along with his wife Aruna Lakshmi.

BJP-JDS finalise seat-sharing agreement in Karnataka for Lok Sabha polls

Mar 23, 2024, at 06:37 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: The BJP and its regional ally JDS have finalised their seat-sharing agreement for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka.

High Court refrains Karnataka govt from sealing shops for non-compliance of Kannada signboard rule

Mar 20, 2024, at 06:01 am

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: The Karnataka High Court has passed an interim order directing the state government to refrain from sealing any shop or commercial establishment for non-compliance with the 60 percent Kannada signage rule.

Former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa refutes sexual assault charges against him

Mar 15, 2024, at 07:38 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday denied allegations of sexual assault leveled against him and alleged that there may be a political motive behind the accusations.

Even after state win, Karnataka Congress finds it difficult to field candidates for LS polls: Reports

Mar 08, 2024, at 05:56 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Even after winning the Karnataka Assembly polls, the ruling Congress is having trouble finding candidates to field in the Lok Sabha elections, media reports said.

Karnataka: NIA announces reward for information on Rameshwaram Cafe bomber

Mar 07, 2024, at 04:18 am

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Wednesday announced a cash reward of Rs. 10 lakhs for information about the suspected bomber in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case in Bengaluru.

PFI leader, accused of murdering RSS worker, arrested in South Africa after 8 yrs

Mar 03, 2024, at 03:14 am

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested Mohammed Gaus Niyazi, a prime target for the agency, in South Africa, accused of the murder of an RSS leader.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah expresses confidence in arresting Rameshwaram Cafe bomber

Mar 02, 2024, at 07:24 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday expressed confidence in arresting the person behind the blast at Rameshwaram Cafe, as CCTV cameras have captured his movements.

Rameshwaram Cafe explosion in Bengaluru was IED blast, confirms CM Siddaramaiah

Mar 02, 2024, at 12:57 am

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that the explosion at Rameshwaram Cafe was an 'IED blast' and added that it was caused due to a bag kept behind by an individual.

Amid cross-voting, Congress wins three Rajya Sabha seats in Karnataka, BJP gets one

Feb 28, 2024, at 05:21 am

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Amid reports of cross-voting in the high-pitched electoral battle for the four Rajya Sabha seats from Karnataka, all three ruling Congress candidates Ajay Maken, Syed Naseer Hussain and GC Chandrashekhar sailed through, while the BJP bagged the remaining seat on Tuesday.

Tipu's flag ignites fresh controversy in Karnataka

Jan 31, 2024, at 10:27 pm

Controversies surrounding flag hoisting seem not to ebb down in Karnataka. The latest row in this regard is Tipu Sultan's flag hoisting at Ambedkar Park in Mysuru.

Hanuman Flag removal in Karnataka's Mandya triggers Congress-BJP slugfest

Jan 29, 2024, at 06:45 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: A controversy over the erection of a Hanuman flag instead of the tricolour in the Keragodu village of Karnataka's Mandya has triggered a slugfest between the ruling Congress and opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), media reports said.

DK Shivakumar accuses BJP of wooing Cong leaders day after Jagadish Shettar's return to saffron party

Jan 27, 2024, at 06:28 am

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of trying to woo Congress leaders and legislators.

Ex-Karnataka CM and prominent Lingayat face Jagadish Shettar returns to BJP

Jan 25, 2024, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar Thursday returned to BJP, giving a major ‘Lingayat’ fillip to the party ahead of the Lok Sabha election.

Karnataka BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde booked for his call to demolish mosques ahead of Ram Temple consecration

Jan 16, 2024, at 05:31 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Anantkumar Hegde has been booked after he gave a call for demolition of mosques built on temples, days ahead of the January 22 consecration of Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, media reports said.

Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar not happy with probably Congress Lok Sabha candidates

Jan 12, 2024, at 07:09 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Congress state president DK Shivakumar on Wednesday said he is not happy with the list of probable candidates prepared by the ministers for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

6 attackers barge into Karnataka lodge room, thrash Interfaith couple, make videos

Jan 12, 2024, at 12:47 am

Hangal (Karnataka): A group of six men forcibly entered a lodging room in Karnataka, attacking a couple for the ‘crime’ of being in a relationship despite belonging to different religious backgrounds.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's son accuses RSS, BJP of trying to turn India into a Hindu Rashtra

Jan 04, 2024, at 05:05 pm

Yathindra Siddaramaiah, the son of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has urged people to prevent the saffron brigade from making India a Hindu Rashtra, so as to ensure it did not become "bankrupt and dictatorial" like Pakistan and Afghanistan.

BJP standing for person facing 16 cases: Karnataka Home Min on Karsevak arrest

Jan 03, 2024, at 08:10 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: While the BJP is staging statewide protests against the arrest of a Karsevak for his indulgence in post-Babri Masjid demolition riots in Hubballi, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Wednesday accused the saffron party standing for a criminal who is facing 16 cases against him.

Karnataka Home Minister on attending Pran Prathistha ceremony at Ayodhya: It's up to high command

Jan 01, 2024, at 08:27 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara on Monday said all the Congressmen will attend the Pran Parathista ceremony of Ram Lalla at Ayodhya if the party high command decides.

Karnataka Minister Madhu Bangarappa escapes accident without injury

Dec 28, 2023, at 06:48 pm

Tumkuru/UNI: Karnataka Minister Madhu Bangarappa narrowly escaped an accident after the car in which he was traveling collided with a lorry at Kyatsandra police station here.

Siddaramaiah assures action against pro-Kannada vandalisers

Dec 28, 2023, at 05:01 am

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday assured action against those who vandalised the English signboards during protests organised by pro-Kannada outfits.