Karnataka

Mangaluru, Apr 2: MV AIDA Bella, a cruise ship owned by AIDA Cruises of Germany with over 1,800 passengers on board, called at the New Mangalore Port here on Sunday. The vessel was the last cruise ship calling at NMPT this season, which started in October 2016. It was visiting Goa, Mangaluru, and Kochi carrying tourists, majority of whom were from Germany. NMPT has handled 28 cruise vessels and 30

Dubai: KNRI Forum-UAE president and chairman of Fortune Group of Hotels, Praveen Kumar Shetty in association with industrialist Ronald Colaco hosted the first ever historical KNRI-UAE Business Meet with Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah at Fortune Park Hotel, Dubai Investment Park on Saturday the 29th April, 2017 evening with very many well-known business community Kannadiga invitees along

Mangaluru, Apr 2: Congress leader B Ramanath Rai said that all the arrested accused in Karopady gram panchayat vice-president Abdul Jaleel murder case belonged to the Sangh Parivar. Speaking to media persons in the city, Rai, who is also district in charge minister of Dakshina Kannada, said that Jaleel was victim of a larger conspiracy by anti-social elements to disrupt peace in the coastal

Bengaluru, May 2: Bharatiya Janata Party MLC?M B Bhanuprakash, who was removed as state vice president of the party recently, has claimed that he was punished by the BJP high command just because he sought internal democracy in the party. Speaking to reporters here, Bhanuprakash, however, made it clear that he would not question the decision of the state president. He said that he is prepared to

Udupi, May 2: A youth was killed and nine others sustained injuries injuries when two cars in which they were travelling in collided on the National Highway 66 near Maravanthe in Udupi on Monday. The deceased is Pandyan,36, a resident of M G Road, Bengaluru. Police said the two cars, one coming from Goa to Udupi, another from Mangaluru to Byndoor collided head on near Maravanthe. The injured have

Bengaluru, May 2: Karnataka will host Oorja–CAPFs Youth Under-19 Football Talent Hunt Tournament-2017 under Phase-1 between May 7 and 15 organised by the Border Security Force, STC, Bengaluru. India is set to host the FIFA Under-17 World Cup for the first time. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed the BSF to use the opportunity and conduct U-19 football matches across the country to create

Bengaluru, May 2: Former chief minister S?M?Krishna said he would not like to get dragged into problems being confronted by the BJP as he has newly joined the party. Krishna, who turned 85 on Monday, celebrated his birthday by offering prayers at the Annamma temple in Majestic area. He was accompanied by the BJP workers. Replying to questions by reporters, Krishna said, “I am a fresher to the

Bengaluru, May 2: JD(S) state president H?D Kumaraswamy has said that his party is not a slave to either Chief Minister Siddaramaiah or the Congress party. Addressing the reporters in Bengaluru on Monday, he said a section of the media has reported that there has been a secret understanding for the select 154 Assembly seats between the Congress and the JD(S) for the 2018 Assembly elections. The

New Delhi, May 2: Amid the widening differences between BJP Karnataka unit chief B S Yeddyurappa and senior leader K S Eshwarappa, the party top brass is expected to convene a meeting of the warring groups soon to resolve the crisis. In his first account of the goings-on in Karnataka BJP unit, party’s national general secretary P Muralidhara Rao on Monday conveyed to national president Amit Shah

Bengaluru, May 2: While movie-goers are still grappling with high ticket prices owing to the delay in implementation of the state government’s Rs-200 cap on multiplex ticket rates, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah watched ‘Baahubali 2’ at Orion Mall in Rajajinagar on Monday. The price of a ticket for the movie at this particular multiplex was Rs 600. All eyes were on the Orion Mall when the chief