Karnataka

Tumakuru, Jan 25: A gang of three robbers allegedly made away with Rs 21 lakh from an ATM of Karnataka Bank branch at Gubbi Gate in Tumakuru in the early hours of Tuesday. The men, who entered the counter located on Bengaluru-Shivamogga highway around 3am, tied up the security guard, opened the security lock of the ATM machine. Four boxes of the machine were filled with Rs 26 lakh on Monday. They

Mangaluru, Jan 24: In search of a hidden treasure, a gang of miscreants barged into a house, tied up family members and dug up the premises at Sarapady under Vittal police station limits in Bantwal taluk on Tuesday. However, after two hour long effort, the gag members returned empty-handed. According to police, a group of nine people arrived in two cars at the house of Vighnaraj Bhat around 2am

Bhatkal, Jan 24: The Auto-rickshaw Drivers and Owners Association staged a protest here accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi led-union government is of imposing unnecessary and hefty feel and exploiting the poor auto-rickshaw drivers. The representatives of the association submitted a memorandum to the government through the Assistant Commissioner. The protestors condemned the anti-people policy

New Delhi, Jan 24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday went to Delhi airport to receive the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan who is the chief guest at the Republic Day on January 26. Modi was seen giving Nahyan a warm hug when he came out of the flight. The visit of Al Nahyan, who is also the Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE armed forces, is expected to give boost to

Mysuru, Jan 24: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today said an ordinance can be brought, if necessary, to allow the conduct of traditional buffalo race "Kambala" in coastal areas after seeking legal opinion. "Kambala is a rural sport that is especially organised in the coastal region. We do not have any opposition to it. It is in court now... It is coming up for hearing. We will see what will

Jaipur, Jan 24: Teach them when they are young so believes the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education as it has decided to include a chapter on demonetisation and cashless economy in the Class XII textbook of economics. "Looking at the present scenerio in which government is pushing for cashless economy, the board has decided to include a chapter on demonetisation and cashless economy in the text

New Delhi, Jan 24: In relief to farmers who reeled under cash crunch on account of demonetisation, the government today decided to waive Rs 660.50 crore interest on short-term crop loan for November-December 2016 and grant Rs 400 crore to Nabard to bear refinancing cost of co-operative banks. A decision in this regard was taken at the Cabinet meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to

Mumbai, Jan 24: On the inauguration of US President Donald Trump, an Indian real estate company ran an advertisement with the slogan 'Homes that don't discriminate', calling for an end to prejudice in India's housing market based on gender, religion or caste. While the ad was unusual, the sentiment was familiar to millions of Indians who have tried to rent or buy city homes only to be denied

Shillong, Jan 24: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Monday said it had extended support to the Congress during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971. The RSS took out its `Path Sanchalan` (procession) here in the capital of Christian-majority state Meghalaya with a mission to unite India. The Sangh also appealed to the people in the state not to believe media reports or allegations made by

Chennai, Jan 24: Protesters and police locked horns in the city on Monday as law and order took a turn for the worst with images going viral of police personnel torching autorickshaws parked on the streets. Reacting to the photographs, Chennai city police commissioner S George refuted the charges, stating that the video "appears to be morphed". "It is ridiculous to blame the police. We have given