POCSO case lodged against prominent Lingayat seer in Chitradurga
POCSO case lodged against prominent Lingayat seer in Chitradurga Mysuru: Karnataka police have lodged a POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) case against a prominent Lingayat seer from...
View ArticleWhy communal passions now keep political kettle boiling in Karnataka
Why communal passions now keep political kettle boiling in Karnataka Bengaluru: For long known as the land of coffee, silk and sandalwood, Karnataka, in later years, became popular as the IT hub of...
View ArticleHow politics reduced Tipu Sultan from a national hero to a controversial figure
How politics reduced Tipu Sultan from a national hero to a controversial figure Bengaluru: It is common in every household of south Karnataka to address their kids as Tipu Sultan till date. In Mysuru,...
View ArticleBJP faces a new challenger from within: The Hindutva fringe
BJP faces a new challenger from within: The Hindutva fringe Bengaluru: Karnataka is witnessing a new development — Hindutva activists and organisations posing an open challenge to the ruling BJP. The...
View ArticleMixing Savarkar with Ganesh puja, Hindutva groups play with communal fire
Mixing Savarkar with Ganesh puja, Hindutva groups play with communal fire Bengaluru: The ruling BJP and Hindutva forces have taken up the mission of idolising Veer Savarkar in Karnataka in spite of...
View ArticleOnce a nursery of progressive movements, Shivamogga now a communal cauldron
Once a nursery of progressive movements, Shivamogga now a communal cauldron Bengaluru: The name Shivamogga is synonymous with socialist, farmer, Dalit and women-centric movements. The 1951 Kagodu...
View ArticleK’taka schools allege corruption in state education dept, seek PM’s intervention
K’taka schools allege corruption in state education dept, seek PM’s intervention Bengaluru: In fresh trouble for the ruling BJP in Karnataka, which is facing flak for alleged corruption in Public Works...
View ArticleGanesh festivities at B’luru Idgah Maidan: K’taka to decide on Aug 30
Ganesh festivities at B’luru Idgah Maidan: K’taka to decide on Aug 30 Bengaluru: Anticipating that the state Wakf board may approach the Supreme Court, the BJP government in Karnataka has decided to...
View ArticleBommai’s leadership, Yediy’s strategy, PM’s popularity: BJP’s K’taka strategy
Bommai’s leadership, Yediy’s strategy, PM’s popularity: BJP’s K’taka strategy New Delhi: As the tenure of the ruling BJP in Karnataka is going to end next year, the saffron party has started prepping...
View ArticleK’taka CM sees red over Telangana CM’s ‘Raichur’ talk
K’taka CM sees red over Telangana CM’s ‘Raichur’ talk Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is not amused with his Telangana counterpart’s comments that the border district of Raichur...
View ArticleOrganisers cancel pro-China seminar amid row over Cong leaders’ participation
Organisers cancel pro-China seminar amid row over Cong leaders’ participation Bengaluru: Following the controversy that erupted, the Karnataka chapter of the Indo-China Friendship Association (ICFA)...
View ArticleK’taka cop misbehaves with female hotel receptionist, suspended
K’taka cop misbehaves with female hotel receptionist, suspended Bengaluru: A Karnataka Police inspector was suspended for misbehaving with a female hotel receptionist in Bengaluru, police said on...
View Article‘Will not permit forum shopping’, SC on pleas against K’taka HC verdict on hijab
‘Will not permit forum shopping’, SC on pleas against K’taka HC verdict on hijab New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday expressed anguish at petitioners’ counsel seeking adjournment on a clutch of...
View ArticleHighways flooded, holiday for schools & colleges as heavy rains lash K’taka
Highways flooded, holiday for schools & colleges as heavy rains lash K’taka Bengaluru: The highways were inundated and schools and colleges declared a holiday as heavy downpour continued to pound...
View ArticleSC to hear K’taka Muslim body against HC order allowing Ganesh festival at...
SC to hear K’taka Muslim body against HC order allowing Ganesh festival at Idgah Maidan New Delhi: The Karnataka Waqf Board has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Karnataka High Court order, which...
View ArticleK’taka CM meets Yediyurappa, discusses strategy to boost party’s image
K’taka CM meets Yediyurappa, discusses strategy to boost party’s image Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday met his predecessor and veteran BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa, who...
View ArticleK’taka police set to arrest Lingayat seer facing sexual assault charges
K’taka police set to arrest Lingayat seer facing sexual assault charges Chitradurga: The Karnataka police are preparing to arrest prominent Lingayat seer Dr Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, who is facing...
View ArticleSenior leaders vying for BJP Chief Post in K’taka
Senior leaders vying for BJP Chief Post in K’taka Bengaluru: Senior leaders in BJP’s Karnataka unit are vying for the post of the party president in the state as the term of current party chief Nalin...
View ArticleAAP seeks K’taka transport minister’s resignation
AAP seeks K’taka transport minister’s resignation Bengaluru: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Karnataka on Friday demanded the resignation of the Minister for Transport Sriramulu in connection with a...
View Article2 cab drivers arrested in B’luru for raping woman
2 cab drivers arrested in B’luru for raping woman Bengaluru: Two cab drivers were arrested in Bengaluru for raping a 25-year-old woman under the pretext of dropping her home, police said on Saturday....
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