Karnataka

Bengaluru, Nov 28: Anticipating a more protectionist U.S. technology visa programme under a Donald Trump administration, India's $150 billion IT services sector will speed up acquisitions in the United States and recruit more heavily from college campuses there. Indian companies including Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys and Wipro have long used H1-B skilled worker visas to fly computer

Bengaluru, Nov 28: ATM cash van driver Selvaraj's wife, who was found missing from her residence, has been arrested by Bengaluru police. The police have also recovered cash worth Rs 79.8 lakhs. The main accused Dominic Selvaraj Roy is yet to be arrested. The police had found the van abandoned in Vasanthnagar on November 24 with Rs 45 lakh and a gun inside it. Police teams are searching for Roy in

New Delhi/Chandigarh, Nov 28: Khalistani Liberation Force (KLF) Chief Harminder Singh Mintoo was today nabbed from Delhi railway station, a day after he escaped with five other inmates from Nabha jail in Patiala. "Mintoo has been arrested from Delhi railway station by Delhi police," said a senior official of Punjab police in Chandigarh. He said Delhi police nabbed the dreaded terrorist on the

Mangaluru, Nov 28: The city police has once again urged the people not to pay heed to the false rumours regarding the activities ofa group that has been indulging in kidnapping children' in and around Mangaluru. The matter was raised during the SC/ST grievance meet at the Police Commissioner's office in Mangaluru on Sunday. Anil Kumar of Kankanady said that the parents are not sending their

Bengaluru, Nov 28: BJP national president Amit Shah alleged on Sunday that the Siddaramaiah government in Karnataka was the "most corrupt" in the country. Addressing a rally of other backward classes (OBC) in Bengaluru, Shah urged the people to vote the BJP led by BS Yeddyurappa in the 2018 assembly polls, to ensure Karnataka becomes one among the top five states in the country . "Every time when

Bengaluru, Nov 28: The OBCs'?convention portrayed a show of unity among state BJP leaders with most of the prominent faces in the party being present. Seating arrangements had been made for Union ministers, MPs, legislators, party's state office bearers, district presidents and chiefs of various morchas and secretaries on the dais. At least 300 people were seated on the 10-foot-long stage. To

Mangaluru, Nov 28: Cricket lovers thronged the Panambur beach on the outskirts of the city on Sunday evening to witness the MPL Fest, organised by the Karnataka Regional Cricket Academy as a prelude to the third edition of Mangalore Premiere League. The launch of trophy and theme song for the coastal Karnataka's biggest cricket carnival scheduled to be held between December 17 and 30 at Dr

Bengaluru, Nov 27: “All state governments should set up the Equal Opportunity Commission and public sector also should come under the preview of this commission. Then only, the Other Backward Classes including Muslims can get equal opportunities in education and employment,” said Justice Rajinder Sachar. He was delivering a talk on Muslim Empowerment at the launching ceremony of Karnataka Muslim

Manglauru, Nov 27: The investigation into the RTI activist Vinayak Baliga murder case has been stalled after the prime accused Naresh Shenoy alias NaMo Naresh secured bail by Karnataka High Court, lamented advocated N Ravindranath Kamath. Speaking to media persons here, the lawyer said that slain Baliga's father Ramachandra Baliga has filed a petition in the Supreme Court questioning the grant of

Mumbai, Nov 27: Internationally acclaimed orator Dr Zakir Naik has clarified that there has been no misuse of funds by his banned NGO and rejected all allegations of involvement in terror-related activities. Remaining non-committal on returning to India, where he has been booked for allegedhate speech' and under anti-terror law UAPA, the 51-year-old physician-turned-preacher, who is currently