Karnataka

Thrissur, Dec 14: On his first visit to Kerala after assuming office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a strong attack on the ruling Congress-led UDF and the CPI(M), accusing them of indulging in "loot" of the state by turns during their tenure in power and hiding their "sins". Addressing a public meeting organised by the party, he referred to the BJP's success in the local bodies election

Bengaluru, Dec 14: The police arrested Krishnappa, a resident of Basarikatte in Chikkamagaluru district for allegedly slaughtering a cow and storing beef at home. According to the police, Krishnappa slaughtered a healthy cow and had stored 25 kgs at beef at home. There were rumours that he frequently slaughtered the cattle he owned. It is against law to slaughter healthy cow or possess beef

Mangaluru, Dec 14: With coastaldigest.com registering an eight wicket win against Surathkal Strikers in the inaugural match of Amaco Mangalore Premiere League 2015 on Sunday night, the fans of Mangaluru zone’s one of the favourite cricket teams erupted in joy and created a carnival atmosphere at the NMPT stadium on the outskirts of the city. After coastaldigest.com tirelessly chased the 158 runs

New Delhi, Dec 14: A senior leader of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, who had recently said that RSS members also can eat, has strongly justified his statement. Manmohan Vaidya, the all-India prachar pramukh of RSS last week addressing reporters in Arunachal Pradesh said that RSS doesn't dictate food habits. He said that even though eating beef is not traditional across the country, it is fairly

Mangaluru, Dec 14: Calling ISIS an anti-Islamic organization, which is poised to defame Islam and Muslims, Samastha Kerala Jamiyyatul Ulema vice president Syed Haidar Ali Shihab Thangal Panakkad said that there is no room for terrorism in Islam. Speaking after inaugurating ‘Samastha-90’, a mega convention as part of the 90th anniversary of the religious body at Nehru Maidan in the city on Sunday

Mangaluru, Dec 14: In a gut-wrenching tragedy, a six-year-old girl was crushed to death under the wheels of a jeep in which she was travelling on Sunday at Neriya in Beltangady on the outskirts of the city. The incident took place when Raghava Gowda of Puduvettu village in Belthangady was taking his two daughters Swasti (6) and Sanvi (3) to a ritual being held at his in-law’s house in Humbaje

Udupi, 14: Former Udupi-Chikkamagaluru MP K Jayaprakash Hegde, who is facing the wrath of a few senior Congress leaders after contesting MLC elections as an independent candidate, has made it clear that he was ready to face the expulsion from party. Mr. Hegde said that he himself had lodged a complaint with the party high command that some senior leaders in Udupi district had not campaigned for

Mangaluru, Dec 14: All roads led to the Panambur’s NMPT stadium on the outskirts of the city on Sunday evening as a grand opening ceremony marked the commencement of the Amaco Mangalore Premier League 2.0. Cricket fans in Mangaluru were in for a visual treat at the spectacular inauguration and opening ceremony of the coastal Karnataka’s biggest Twenty20 cricket tournament which saw a delightful

Udupi, Dec 14: Former Udupi-Chikkamagaluru MP K Jayaprakash Hegde and sitting MLC B T Dayananda Reddy who are contesting the Legislative Council elections from Dakshina Kannada and Bengaluru Urban local body constituencies respectively as independent candidates after the denial of ticket, are like to be suspended from the party. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and State Congress president G

Mumbai, Dec 13: Well-known painter and installation artist Hema Upadhyay and her lawyer Harish Bhambhani were found murdered in a Mumbai suburb, with their bodies stuffed inside cardboard containers, police said today. The bodies of Hema (43) and Bhambhani (65), their hands and feet tied with ropes, were recovered from near a drain in Kandivali last night, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Detection)