Karnataka

Bengaluru, May 8: The Kengeri police on Sunday afternoon recovered a human skeleton from a cupboard which was cemented at a house at Gandhinagar in Kengeri Satellite Town. Based on the clothes recovered from the spot, the police suspect the skelton could be that of an elderly woman. The police suspect the woman was murdered about three months ago and the assailants may have dumped the body inside

Mysuru, May 8: The State BJP on Sunday sought that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah travel by road during his tours and stop taking helicopter rides so that he could understand the plight of farmers reeling under drought. Addressing a press conference in Mysuru on the sidelines of the BJP state executive meeting here, party state general secretary and MP Shobha Karandlaje said Siddaramaiah was taking

Bengaluru, May 8: Two personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) manning a sentry post of the Dog Breeding and Training School at Tharalu village near Bannerghatta National Park, about 35 kilometres from Bengaluru, were killed by a wild tusker early on Sunday. The deceased are H Dakshina Murthy (55), assistant sub-inspector from Andiyappanur village in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, and

Mangaluru, May 8: Mangaluru City Corporation has warned to file criminal cases against the owners of industries and multi-storeyed buildings that fail to make provisions for sewage treatment plants (STPs) during the construction stage. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a programme here on Sunday, MCC Mayor Kavitha Sanil shared details on the resolutions passed during a meeting held at

Kasaragod, May 7: A Muslim youth in Kasaragod district has foiled the attempt of unknown miscreants to trap innocent Keralites in the terror net through WhatsApp. Haris Masthan did not delay in lodging a complaint with local police after he was added to a pro-IS WhatsApp group by an unknown admin. “I grew suspicious when someone added me to a WhatsApp group called ‘Message to Kerala’. The unknown

Mangaluru, May 7: Rubbishing the allegations that the cops had tried to implicate Mohammed Shihab, a resident of Manjeshwar, in the sensational Karthik Raj murder case, Mangaluru city police commissioner M Chadra Sekhar said that glorifying a ‘habitual offender’ and portraying him as a ‘victim’ is a matter of shame. It could be recalled here that Dinesh Hegde Ulepady, a city based advocate

Srinagar, May 7: The Jammu and Kashmir government has asked all the deputy commissioners of the state to take action against transmission of 34 TV channels, including those from Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, saying they have the potential to incite violence and create law and order situation. The directive comes after the Centre asked the state government to take immediate steps to stop the

Mangaluru, May 7: A minor boy was killed on the sport in a hit-and-run accident at Ganjimutt in Mangaluru taluk on Sunday. The victim has been identified as Ziyan (14), a resident of Kinnikambala. According to preliminary reports the boy was on his way to his friend’s house at Yedapadavu when the mishap took place. It is learnt that a speeding car rammed into a motorbike by which Ziyan was

New Delhi, May 7: Popular singer Sonu Nigam has urged the central government to take action against those who issue death threats in the form of "fatwa". Last month, Nigam got embroiled in a controversy over his tweets against use of loudspeaker at odd hours during azaan (Muslim call for prayer). "I have full faith in God, who is omnipresent and all-pervading. But I don't like this mentality, when

New Delhi, May 7: Sacked Delhi minister Kapil Mishra alleged today that he witnessed his AAP colleague Satyendar Jain give party chief Arvind Kejriwal Rs 2 crore in cash. Mishra added that he informed Delhi's Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) about this transaction immediately. Yesterday, when he went to meet the AAP chief, Mishra told him he's informed the ACB. Mishra implied that's why he was sacked