Karnataka

Mangaluru, Mar 18: The trophy unveiling, Jersey releasing and team launching programmes of the fourth edition of Mangalore Premier League cricket tournament was held at City Centre in Mangaluru on Sunday. Yashpal Suvarna, President, Fisheries Federation unveiled the trophy and conveyed his good wishes for the success of the tournament. Shasidhar Kodical, Mohammed Sirajuddin, Balkrishna Parkala

Mangaluru, Mar 18: Congress supremo Rahul Gandhi, who will be undertaking coastal Karnataka tour from March 20 to campaign for upcoming assembly polls, will visit three historic religious centres belonging to three different communities in Mangaluru. Party sources said that Rahul will visit Kudroli Sri Gokarnanatha Kshetra temple (1912), Our Lady of Rosary Cathedral (1568) of Mangaluru and Ullal

Former minister and senior Janata Dal (Secular) leader M C Nanaiah, who had fuelled speculations about his next political move, has finally decided to join the Congress. Speaking reporters on Saturday Nanaiah said that he had taken the decision after much deliberation. "I am doing this mainly because of my followers who were worried about their political future. Also, my relationship with

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has issued a notice to Harsha Moily, son of the former Chief Minister M Veerappa Moily, whose tweet alleging money power in the selection of candidates for the Assembly elections had embarrassed the party. On March 15 Veerappa Moily and Harsha Moily tweeted: “INC needs to solve money in politics. We can’t afford to have road contractors and their nexus

Mangaluru, Mar 18: A 30-year-old woman killed her child and then committed suicide by hanging herself at Nalkooru village near Subrahmanya in Dakshina Kannada district on Saturday. According to police, Gopi, wife of Yathindra, hung her two-and-had-year-old daughter Manvitha to a ceiling at their residence. They she also committed suicide. A case has been registered at the Subrahmanya police

Mangaluru, Mar 17: Mangaluru, Mar 17: Customs officials at Mangaluru International Airport have seized smuggled gold worth around Rs 1.30 crore in two different cases on Saturday. In the first case, four gold bars weighing a kg each were recovered from the toilet of a flight that arrived from Dubai on Saturday. The gold is worth Rs 1.22 crore. The officials also recovered two gold biscuits worth

Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) supremo H D Deve Gowda has urged the Election Commission to revert to ballot papers in upcoming Karnataka Assembly polls to ensure transparency. Speaking to media persons in Hassan on Saturday Gowda said that was not able to understand why Election Commission was hell-bent on using electronic voting machines (EVMs) despite questions being raised about

Bengaluru, Mar 17: Four runway lights at Bengaluru International Airport were damaged after a SpiceJet flight arriving from Hyderabad veered off the runway last night. "During landing roll, the aircraft veered off to the left and was aligned to the central line by pilot. The jet taxied normally to the bay. All the passengers and baggage were deplaned in a normal manner," said a statement from

A week-long national festival on the Ullal’s valiant queen Rani Abbakka organised by Delhi Karnataka Sangha along with Kannada and Culture department of Karnataka Government and Abbakka Festival Committee of Dakshina Kannada District Administration will commence at New Delhi on March 18, 2018. A tiger dance troupe by women artists from Udupi will be performing at the Sangha premises in R.K. Puram

Bengaluru, Mar 17: Bengaluru: The Karnataka BJP, ahead of the Assembly polls, would organise a statewide campaign from 21 March in support of farmers' cause and pledged justice for them if the party comes to power in the state. During the 'Mushti Dhanya Sangraha Abhiyana', a door-to-door campaign, party workers will collect a handful of grainsfrom farmers, while assuring them of policy decisions