Karnataka

Mangaluru, Jan 4: The Department of Commerce, St Agnes College, Mangaluru on Wednesday organisedPersona- 2017', a one-day national level workshop on Personality Development . Dr Smitha Jesudasan, Asst. Professor, St Fransis Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai, who was the chief guest at the inaugural session, gave a pep talk to students and spoke on how to be successful in life. She urged

Bengaluru, Jan 4: The Supreme Court on Wednesday announced to continue the hearing of the Cauvery water issue on February 7. A bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice Dipak Misra and comprising Justice Amitava Roy and Justice AM Khanwilkar extended the interim order in the water issue, directing Karnataka to release 2,000 cusecs of Cauvery water per day to Tamil Nadu, till the next order. The

New York, Jan 4: Over 30 Indian-origin innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders have been featured in the 2017 edition of Forbes' list of super achievers under the age of 30 who seek to break the status quo and transform the world. The Forbes list has 30 game changers in 20 industries including healthcare, manufacturing, sports and finance. The 600 in the list are "challenging the conventional wisdom

Kasargod, Jan 4: Four persons, including three from a family were killed on the spot when their hatchback collided with a container truck on the National Highway at Mangalpady in Kasargod district. Police identified the victims as Dr Ramanarayanan (52), his wife Valsala (45), son Ranjith (20), and Ranjith's friend Nithin (20). All are from Chelakkara in Thrissur. The two youths were students of

Karwar, Jan 4: Ananthkumar Hegde , the Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Uttara Kannada has created ruckus at a private hospital and assaulted three persons including two doctors in Sirsi town in his own constituency. The reason for the violent behaviour of the five-time BJP MP and hardline Hindutva leader was that the treatment for his mother had allegedly been delayed for some time as the doctors

Mangaluru, Jan 4: Even as the police have registered an FIR against Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel for threatening to arson his constituency, a Sangh Parivar leader has strongly condemned action against him. Satyajith Surathkal, BJP Backward Classes Morcha state secretary, lambasted Congress leaders for filing case against the MP for his provocative speech. Addressing a protest meet in

New Delhi, Jan 4: The incidence of mass molestation which occurred in Bengaluru city on the night of New Year's Eve has certainly highlighted the need for change in the mentality of men instead of lifestyle choices made by women. However, SP'S Azmi claims that the incidence occurred because of 'half-clothed women'. Now, a CCTV footage recovered from Bengaluru registers a chilling account of how

Bengaluru, Jan 4: More assets linked to the suspended chief project officer of the State Highway Development Project, S C Jayachandra, have been unearthed. Documents accessed by DH show that the officer has acquired assets in his mother-in-law's name. One of the major assets is a 15-acre, 10-gunta plot of land at Antarasanthe near Kabini in Mysuru district and four sites in Harohalli near

Bengaluru, Jan 4: The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday directed the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) not to arrest T N Chikkarayappa, the suspended managing director of Cauvery Neeravari Nigama. After raids on his house by the Income Tax officials and the CBI, the ACB too conducted raids. The state agency had also issued notice to him to appear before it. Chikkarayappa, who is absconding, approached

Bengaluru/Mysuru, Jan 4: The death of Cooperation Minister H?S?Mahadeva Prasad comes as a double whammy for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah as he has lost a close friend and also his political strategist for Chamarajanagar district. The loss comes close on the heels of Siddaramaiah's one-time confidant V?Srinivas Prasad quitting the Congress and joining the BJP. The friendship of Mahadeva Prasad and