Karnataka

Shivamogga, Feb 16: In a fresh jolt to Congress party in Karnataka, former minister Kumar Bangarappa now revealed that he was thinking about joining Bharatiya Janata Party. Speaking at a meeting of the party workers and his followers here on Wednesday, he said he will announce his next political step soon. He said the workers and his loyal followers are asking him to join BJP by quitting Congress

Bengaluru: Feb 16: Tension prevailed outside the barricaded area of Central?Prisons at Parappana Agrahara when people, claiming to be supporters of former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu J Jayalalithaa, attacked vehicles carrying MLAs from Tamil Nadu. Protesters who had gathered along the roadside leading to the central prisons hurled abuses at Sasikala accusing her of killing Jayalalithaa. After

Mangaluru, Feb 15: Most Rev Dr Aloysius Paul D’Souza, the Bishop of Mangaluru along with Most Rev. Jo Jo Anand the Bishop of Hazaribagh Diocese, 40 number of priests celebrated the Holy Mass in honour of Relic of Saint Anthony on 15th at 6pm at Milagres Church grounds. The Relic (tongue) of Saint Anthony has remained incorrupt even after eight hundred years of his death. It is considered as a

Dubai, Feb 15: The dynamic city of Dubai, which is already home to the tallest skyscraper in the world, is now gearing up for world’s first rotating skyscraper. The 80-floor ‘Dynamic Tower’ will be a new addition to Dubai’s skyline in 2020. This one-of-a-kind tower was proposed in 2008 by architect David Fisher. The design will be carried forward by the Dynamic Group. Aiming to be 420-metre tall

Bengaluru/Chennai, Feb 15: AIADMK chief V K Sasikala today returned to Bengaluru central jail after she surrendered before a court, a day after the Supreme Court restored her conviction in the DA case and ordered she serve the remainder of her four-year prison term immediately. Sasikala, 60 , turned up before Special Court Judge Ashwathnarayana after the apex court earlier in the day refused to

Ajman, Feb 15: The Bearys Cultural Forum conducted its 13th annual sports day at the Thumbay Ground in Ajman, UAE under the guidance of BCF president Dr B K Yusuf. The BCF’s Sports Festival-2017 was chaired by Rehman Sajpa. Dr Thumbay Moideen, Founder Patron of BCF and Founder President of Thumbay Group was the chief guest of honour. Zafarullah Khan, Chief Advisor, BCF and Managing Director, Zain

Mangaluru, Feb 15: An inadequate supply of rice and other essential commodities under Public Distribution System (PDS) is likely to force some fair price shops in and around Ullal in Mangaluru taluk to remain shut for a few days. Interestingly, Ullal is the hometown of U T Khader, the food and civil supplies minister of Karnataka. Besides he represents same Mangaluru constituency in the Assembly

Mangaluru, Feb 15: Seasonal change and varying in temperature is giving rise to mosquito borne diseases and people become susceptible to deadly diseases like Malaria, Leptospirosis and Dengue. Apart from it being fatal, patients are presented with severe conditions of kidney failure, liver Precaution to avoid Leptospirosis dysfunction, blood abnormalities and respiratory complications. KMC

Chennai, Feb 15: AIADMK chief V K Sasikala today visited the memorial of J Jayalalithaa and the Ramapuram residence of party founder M G Ramachandran before leaving for Bengaluru to surrender before a court. The 62-year-old leader, who was locked in a bitter tussle with AIADMK's O Panneerselvam for Tamil Nadu's chief ministership, took the inevitable journey to the Karnataka capital after the

Bengaluru, Feb 15: A 21-year-old engineering student was killed, while three of his friends sustained severe injuries after a car in which they were travelling crashed against a tree in R?T?Nagar in the wee hours of Tuesday. The deceased is Sunil Kumar, a resident of Anandnagar. The injured Vignesh (20), Gautham (21) and Alok (22) are being treated in an ICU at Baptist Hospital on Ballari Road