Karnataka

Kasaragod, Nov 8: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader BS Yeddyurappa on Thursday flagged off the party's Save Sabarimala Rath Yatra here. The march from Muttur to Sabarimala is in protest against the CPM-led LDF government's to implement the Supreme Court order on Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala. Yeddyurappa flagged off the Rath Yatra along with Kerala BJP chief P S Sreedharan Pillai. Before it

Ballari, Nov 8: The Central Crime Branch (CCB ) sleuths from Bangalore continued raid on the mansion of Former Karnataka Minister and Iron Ore Mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy in connection with his involvement in money laundering case. According to sources a team of CCB officials from Bengaluru, led by ACP Manjunath Choudhary, have begun search operations at mining baron Janardhana Reddy's

Bengaluru, Nov 8: Kadugondanahalli police are on the lookout for a driver employed with a cash management firm, who is allegedly on the run after he stole Rs. 75 lakh in cash that was to be deposited in ATMs on Monday. According to the police, the accused, Abdul Shahid, was a driver at Writer Safeguard Private Limited and had been deployed to drive a van with Rs. 1.2 crore in cash on November 5

Mangaluru, Nov 8: Opposition Leader in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and BJP State President B S Yeddyurappa said here on Thursday that the party will hold a major protest in the state on November 9 against JDS-Congress coalition government’s plan to celebrate birth anniversary of 19th century warrior king Tipu Sultan on November 10 saying that it was against people’s sentiments. Speaking to

Hassan, Nov 8: A fresh ‘Operation Lotus’ attempt by Karnataka state unit of Bharatiya Janata Party has come to light with Sringeri MLA T D Raje Gowda revealing that BJP leaders had contacted him with an offer to join their party. The first-time Congress MLA told reporters here that BJP State president and former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa had contacted him through his relatives and a BJP

Kuwait: Jam-packed audience, distinguished personalities from Tulu Nadu as guests, colorful and heart touching welcome to the guest, divine welcome dance, tembere 2 – a unique and spectacular show with more than 100 TKK talented artists and most awaited Tulu comedy drama “Paniyere Avandina” by Telekeda Bolli Devdas Kapikad and his Cha Parka Team… Certainly, it’s difficult to summarize the mega

Hassan, Nov 8: Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy will “suffer a lot” for celebrating Tipu Jayanti, warned Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council K.S. Eshwarappa. “Earlier Vijay Mallya suffered because he purchased Tipu’s sword and Siddaramiah lost the Chief Minister’s post for holding Tipu’s birth anniversary. Now it is Kumaraswamy’s turn”, he told presspersons here on Wednesday. The BJP

Vijayapura, Nov 8: In an alleged case of honour killing, a three-month pregnant woman was murdered by her own family members in Yelgur village of Basavanabagewadi taluk in Karnataka’s Vijayapura district on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as Renuka (22) who belonged to the Kuruba community and a native of Manvi town in Raichur district. According to the Nidagundi Police, who have

Bengaluru, Nov 8: Central Crime Branch (CCB) Police in the city are in search of former Karnataka Minister and Iron Ore Baron Gali Janardhana Reddy in connection with a cheating case in a ponzi scheme operative. Police in a statement here on Wednesday said that Ambident Marketing Private Ltd run by Syed Ahmed Farid had collected more than Rs 600 crore from more than 15,000 people by promising 40

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 8: Kerala Tourism has won gold at the maiden International Travel and Tourism awards, presented at the World Travel Market (WTM) in London, for its Responsible Tourism initiative. Kerala Tourism was chosen for the coveted award in “the Best in Responsible Tourism in the World “category, in recognition of its endeavours in promoting eco-friendly and heritage preserving