Karnataka

Mangaluru: One of the photographs run on this website for almost an hour in relation to the murder of Mohammad Sameer son of Ahmed Saheb, hailing from Ganjimutt on the outskirts of the city, was published in error. The youth wearing sunglasses was not the murdered man and he has no connection with the case. Even though coastaldigest.com replaced the incorrect photograph with the real victim’s

Mangaluru, Sept 26: Two persons — a man and a woman — have been arrested by the Mangaluru city police on charge of blackmailing, abducting and robbing a senior citizen. The arrested have been identified as Rajesh Pavithran, 34, resident of Kuttar and district president of the Hindu Mahasabha, and Srilatha, 30, Mangaluru taluk president of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike. Police said that the two along

Newsroom, Sept 26: The Uttar Pradesh police have lodged an FIR against actress-turned-politician Ramya, for tweeting an alleged offensive photograph of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Rafale deal controversy. Ramya, the former Member of Parliament from Mandya, is in charge of social media and digital communications wing of the Congress. She had tweeted a photoshopped photograph of PM Modi

Mangaluru, Sept 26: A teenage student of a pre-university college in Kodialbail here allegedly committed suicide at his house near Malaraya temple in Chilimbi on Monday. The Urwa police, who have registered a case, said Nevil Saldanha Fernandes, 16, who hailed from Goa, was residing with his mother in the house. On Monday, Nevil locked a room in the house after taking a glass of juice inside. When

Mysuru, Sept 26: The car accident in which Sandalwood actors Darshan Thoogudeepa, Devaraj and Prajwal Devaraj were injured earlier this week, got a new twist today. Mysuru City Police Commissioner Dr A Subramanyeshwara Rao said there were five members in the car during the accident. But the medico-legal report said that there were six people in the vehicle during the accident. While four were

The Supreme Court India on September 26, 2018, brought out the list of services for which biometric ID Aadhaar needs to be mandatorily linked, and the ones for which it is not required. SERVICES REQUIRING AADHAAR LINKING * It is mandatory to link PAN with Aadhaar. * Aadhaar is compulsory for filing Income Tax returns. * Aadhaar must for availing facilities of welfare schemes and government

Madikeri, Sep 26: The Karnataka government has decided to construct permanent houses to the flood victims in Kodagu district, said Minister for Housing U T Khader. Speaking to newsmen after holding a meeting with the officials here on Tuesday, he said that about 110 acres of land has been identified at various places in the district and work has begun. He said that three model houses with built-in

Lucknow, Sept 26: Waseem Rizvi, the chairman of the Uttar Pradesh state Shia Waqf Board, who is known for his controversial statements, this time has claimed that Lord Rama visited the former in dreams and that the latter was "sad" over the delay in the construction of the Ram Temple. "I saw Lord Rama in my dream on Monday night... he was sad and in tears... he wanted a quick settlement of the

Mandya, Sept 26: In a gesture that promotes communal amity, a group of Muslims at K R Pet town in Mandya district yesterday offered food to hundreds of Hindu devotees on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. An idol of Ganesh was installed near the town by residents, with the support of shopkeepers. A special puja was organised on Tuesday. Muslims from nearby areas, with the support of a few

New Delhi, Sept 26: The Supreme Court Wednesday declared the Centre's flagship Aadhaar scheme as constitutionally valid. The apex court's five-judge Constitution bench said Aadhaar means unique and it is better to be unique than being best. The first of the three judgements was pronounced by Justice A K Sikri. Justice Sikri pronounced the judgement for himself, Chief Justice Dipak Misra and