Karnataka

Jamkhandi (Bagalkot dist), Jun 11: Police raided an illegal slaughterhouse at Katate Plot in the town on Saturday, even as those running the slaughterhouse escaped. Police arrived at the spot following complaints that cows were being slaughtered illegally there. It is that said eight to 10 members of the Bepari community had been running the slaughterhouse for the last 10 to 15 years. The beef

New Delhi, Jun 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday enquired about the health of Congress leader in the Lok Sabha Mallikarjuna Kharge, who is recuperating after a knee surgery. “The PM telephoned Kharge and enquired about his health. The PM also wished him a speedy recovery,” Kharge's family sources said. Kharge underwent successful surgery on his left knee at All India Institute of

Mangaluru, Jun 11: A local BJP leader from Mangaluru has filed a has filed a complaint with the Brihan Mumbai police against a Christian woman for posting alleged defamatory remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Facebook. One Judith Lewis had shared a report, purportedly from an English daily, about Hindu leaders chalking out a plan to make India a Hindu nation by 2023 on a Facebook page

Panaji, Jun 11: Goa unit Shiv Sena president Shivprasad Joshi today said many people in neighbouring Karnataka cannot sing the national anthem, remarks that could trigger a political controversy. "People in Goa are patriots. I know many students who can sing complete 'Vande Mataram' unlike Karnataka where many people do not even know how to sing the national anthem and they also do not know our

Bengaluru, Jun 10: CBI may soon take over the investigation of the mysterious death of Karnataka cadre IAS officer Anurag Tiwari, who was found dead near a guest house in the Capital of Uttar Pradesh last month. According to the sources, a notification to this effect may be issued shortly. ''CBI is likely to take over the investigation very soon,'' said a police official here. Sources said that

New Delhi, Jun 10: Gandhi laughed at cartoons of himself. He would have chuckled at the "chatur baniya" description also, but for its "utter tastelessness" and the hidden mischief in it, the Mahatma's grandson Gopalkrishna Gandhi said today. Historian Ramachandra Guha said the remark made by Amit Shah was "crude" and "unworthy" of the president of BJP, the country's ruling party. "Gandhi laughed

Lucknow, Jun 10: A court here has denied bail to 11 college students including two girls who allegedly blocked the convoy of UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and showed him black flags on Wednesday. Eight of these students have also been suspended by the Lucknow University on charge of breaching security of the chief minister's convoy when he was on his way to attend a programme in the varsity

Mangaluru, Jun 10: Around 50 Hindu organizations from Karnataka are expected to take part in the All-India Hindu Convention scheduled to be held in Goa from June 14 to 17, according to Guruprasad, state coordinator of Hindu Janajagruti Samiti. Addressing a press meet in the city on Saturday, he said that representatives from various Hindu organizations from Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Dharwad

New Delhi, Jun 10: India on Saturday asked Saudi Arabia and Qatar to resolve differences through dialogue, even as it stressed that all countries must work together to fight international terrorism. With over eight million of its citizens living and working in the Gulf countries; India stated that it had “vital stakes” in peace and stability in the region and was monitoring the situation in the

Mangaluru, Jun 10: The police have registered a case against a 40-year-old man for alleged sexual assault on a minor girl at Bayar locality falling under the Manjeshwar police station limits on the outskirts of the city. The case has been registered under the provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act – 2012 for the alleged sexual abuse on the class X girl, who was