Karnataka

Mangaluru, Oct 29: The 26th career guidance program of Expert P.U. College was held on Sunday at Kootakala Auditorium, Kodialbail, Mangaluru. Cardiologist Dr K Mohan Pai inaugurated the program and advised the students to make a right choice by choosing a profession of their interest. He told that success follows hard work and this should be the mantra for the students. The Chairman of Expert

Bengaluru, Oct 29: "The country has no expectations from the Congress," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in an address to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in Bengaluru on Sunday. Mr. Modi, during his public meeting in Karnataka's Bidar, attacked the Congress over former Union Minister P. Chidambaram's remark on Kashmir autonomy. Mr. Chidambaram, during an interaction with businessmen and

Mangaluru, Oct 29: Believe it or not! Naresh Shenoy, aka NaMo Naresh, the prime accused in Mangaluru RTI activist Vinayak Baliga murder case, is one of the VIPs during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s programmes in Dakshina Kannada on Sunday. A photo of the official VIP pass issued to Shenoy though Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP) has gone viral on social media

Bengaluru, Oct 29: Even as Tamil film actor Vijay faced the wrath of Sangh Parivar for questioning the arbitrary imposition of Goods and Services Tax by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government in Mersal, another south Indian super star has exhibited courage to raise voice against looting the money of the poor people in the name of ‘tax reformation’. Sudeep, who predominantly appears in Kannada

Mangaluru, Oct 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in coastal Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district on Sunday to take part in various functions. Mr. Modi landed at the Mangaluru airport from New Delhi and flew to Dharmasthala in a helicopter. The Prime Minister offered prayers at the Manjunatheshwara Temple in Dharmasthala. Mr Modi is the first sitting PM to visit Dharmasthala temple. Though

Bengaluru, Oct 29: While the BJP is pulling out all stops to win 150 seats in the upcoming Assembly polls, KPCC chief G Parameshwara has set a modest target for the party, to cross simple majority mark of 113 seats. Parameshwara completed seven years as KPCC president on Saturday and held an interaction with reporters. Ruling out the possibility of a coalition government, Dr Parameshwara said the

Hubballi, Oct 29: Former chief minister and BJP state president B S Yeddyurappa has categorically denied the involvement of his confidante Shobha Karandlaje in the reported power purchase scam during the saffron rule in Karnataka. A House committee headed by the incumbent Energy Minister D K Shivakumar is readying a report, which purportedly has details about the scam that cost the state exchequer

Bengaluru, Oct 29: The JD(S) is stepping up its election campaign through the popular messaging app, WhatsApp. More than 50,000 people are said to have registered themselves on the ‘WhatsApp with Kumaranna’ account launched by the JD(S) recently. The party is now aiming at registering more than 15 lakh party workers, who can directly interact with party state president H D Kumaraswamy apart from

Udupi, Oct 28: The ‘Being Social’ team has produced an hour-long documentary on philanthropist, freedom fighter and founder of Corporation Bank, the late Haji Abdulla Saheb (1882-1935), who lived in the temple-town of Udupi. Addressing presspersons here on Saturday, Avinash Kamath, head of the team, said it took the team about a year to produce the documentary. He claimed that this was the first

Kannur, Oct 28: The Kerala police have officially confirmed the death of five persons from the Kannur district who reportedly went to Syria allegedly to join the Islamic State (IS), a dreaded terror outfit which usually carries out attacks against Muslim countries. The deceased have been identified as Shahnad (25) of Chalad, Rishal (30) of Valapattanam, T.V. Shameer (45) and his son Salman (20) of