Lok Sabha polls in December 2018?
File Pic New Delhi: With state elections dominating most of 2018 -- Nagaland, Tripura, Meghalaya and Karnataka -- in the first half of the year and Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh Rajasthan and Mizoram (all BJP-ruled states) in the second half...
Rs 1 crore for minister Hegde’s tongue over his ‘secular’ remark: AIMIM leader
Bengaluru: A former zilla panchayat member of Karnataka today said he would pay Rs 1 crore to anyone who chopped off Union minister Ananth Kumar Hegde's tongue for his reported remark that secular people were unaware of their parentage. Former Kalaburagi...
BJP Chief Amit Shah Cuts Short Kerala-Karnataka Trip, Returns To Delhi For ‘Emergency Work’
Thiruvananthapuram: BJP President Amit Shah had to cut short his 'jan raksha yatra' in Kerala and and return to Delhi "for an emergency work." Shah was supposed to meet intellectuals and state party leaders on Wednesday but had to cut short...
Gujarat MLAs in Karnataka bust Jaitley’s claim that resort not raided, pleads to SC to take Suo Moto action
Bengaluru: "We appeal to the Apex court of the country, to the Supreme Court, to ensure our safety and save us from the 'Ravan' and 'Kansa' who will stoop to any level to not allow us to return to Gujarat...
Karnataka erupts in protests over sharing Krishna water with TN
File Pic New Delhi/Nagpur: Traffic was disrupted and vehicles carrying TN number plates were defaced; public buses were stopped between neighboring states Karnataka and Tamil Nadu in protest over the old issue of water sharing. This happened mostly in Mandya...
Cow Vigilantes kill a 29 year old man in Karnataka
Praveen Pujary (File Pic) Karnataka/Nagpur: A man who was transporting cows in a three-wheeler has died after he was attacked brutally Wednesday night. Praveen Poojary, 29, was traveling with a friend Akshay Devadiga when they were stopped and thrashed by men,...
90,000 crores and counting – how the loot and plunder of Chandrapur continues unabated in Fadnavis Govt, too?
It has been over a decade that forest and farm lands of Chandrapur have been raped and plundered for their mineral deposits, Coal. High Court ordered action 3 years ago - why have two subsequent governments not acted? Why have...
Ragged nursing student critical, forced to drink toilet cleaner
File Pic Karnataka/Nagpur: A female nursing student from Kerala who was subjected to cruel ragging in a nursing college at Gulberga in Karnataka has been hospitalised in a serious condition. The student was forced to drink cleaning fluid. She has been...
I’m not a chappal to be worn and thrown, says sacked K’taka Cong MLA
Karnataka/Nagpur: Smarting over his removal as a minister, Kannada mega-star MH Ambareesh offered this message to his party, the Congress, today: "I am not a chappal (Slipper) that can be worn and then thrown away," he told media. Ambareesh, 63, was...
Much ado about nothing: Why to politicize ‘Tipu Sultan?–Why not to resolve other current crises?
Mysuru/ Nagpur: In a grave-digging sort of development, now Tipu Sulatan is becoming an issue to disturb the peace of country. The tragic death of a Khodava (Coorg) man during a clash between pro and anti-Tipu Jayanti protesters, the other...
Firing in Karnataka over Tipu Sultan anniversary leaves one dead
Karnataka: Madikeri, Karnataka, One person was killed and two others injured in Madikeri town following clash between two groups over celebration of Tipu Sultan anniversary here. Tension prevailed in the town when two groups took out separate processions but when they...
