Karnataka

Mangaluru, Jan 28: Bearys Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI) will be organizing a seminar onBusiness Development and Entrepreneurship' at IMA Hall Mangaluru on Friday, February 3, 2017 at 6.45 p.m. Haji S. M. Rasheed, President, BCCI will preside over the function. Muhammad Nazeer, Commissioner, Mangaluru City Corporation, will inaugurate it. Other eminent personalities resource persons like S

New Delhi, Jan 28: Squarely putting the blame for collapse of Kingfisher Airlines (KFA) on the then government's policies and economic conditions, troubled liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya has said public funds were used to bail out state-owned Air India, but not the then "largest domestic airline". Defending himself in a string of tweets, Mallya said all he sought was help related to policy change and

Cairo, Jan 28: Across the Muslim world, the refrain was resounding: President Donald Trump's freeze on refugee arrivals and visa requests from seven predominantly Muslim countries (Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia and Yemen) will have major diplomatic repercussions, worsen perceptions of Americans and offer a propaganda boost to the terrorist groups Trump says he is targeting. Trump's

Washington, Jan 28: President Donald Trump today signed an executive order which establishes new vetting measures to limit the flow of refugees and "keep radical Islamic terrorists out of the US". "I'm establishing new vetting measures to keep radical Islamic terrorists out of the United States of America. We don't want them here," Trump said after he signed the executive order in his first visit

New Delhi, Jan 28: Government will soon roll out Aadhaar Pay service that will enable people to make and receive payments using their Aadhaar number and biometrics. "We are going to start Aadhaar Pay. With this people will not require to carry their phone for payments. They can visit any merchant, share their Aadhaar number and verify themselves using biometrics to pay and receive money,"

Bengaluru, Jan 28: The state government will cancel the empanelment of 19 private hospitals, including some top corporate facilities, for refusing to serve patients under public healthcare schemes in protest against the non-payment of their dues. On January 16, as many as 185 private hospitals across the state stopped performing non-elective surgeries under Vajpayee Arogyashree, Rajiv Arogya

Hassan/Belagavi, Jan 28: A soldier from Hassan district is among 14 troopers who died in a series of avalanches in Jammu and Kashmir on the intervening night of January 25 and 26. Another Army officer from Karnataka, Major Shrihari Kugaji, attached to 115 Battalion of Territorial Army Unit, survived an avalanche that hit an Army post at Sonamarg in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district. D P Sandeep

Hubballi, Jan 28: The state government has dropped for now a plan to give money instead of food grains to below-poverty line (BPL) card holders, Minister for Food and?Civil Supplies U T?Khader has said. The plan could now be introduced only if Chief Minister Siddaramaiah approves it, he told journalists here on Friday. This apart, the minister said, the process of receiving online applications for

Bengaluru, Jan 28: BJP national president Amit Shah on Friday night brokered peace between BS Yeddyurappa and KS Eshwarappa. The party has asked Eshwarappa to stay away from the Sangolli Rayanna brigade and vested him with the activities of the party's OBC wing. After a dinner meeting at Shah's residence in New Delhi, party national general secretary Muralidhar Rao said: "Eshwarappa has been made

Bengaluru, Jan 28: Proud Bangalore University toppers walked up to the stage on Friday as they were called to receive gold medals. Little did they know the gold was just a mention on their certificates, and not a real medal. Of 203 gold-winners at the 52nd convocation, only 100 actually got the medals. Reason: the university says it has no money. The list was announced only a day before the