Karnataka

Chennai, Dec 7: A Muslim Engineer named Yunus from Crescent Engineering College became a hero in Tamil Nadu after he rescued several flood victims in Chennai. He swam and rescued a Hindu woman from a dangerously stranded place and moved her to a safe spot. The woman was suffering from labour pain at the time and gave birth to a healthy child thanks to the efforts of this youth. As a mark of

Kasaragod, Dec 7: The northern belts of the district, as usual, witnessed isolated pelting of stones on vehicles, including Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) buses and trucks along the Kasaragod-Manjeshwaram NH stretch in the district on the anniversary of the Babri mosque demolition in 1992. As many as three KSRTC bus drivers and two truck crew sustained injuries as the vehicles

Mangaluru, Dec 7: A 19-year-old engineering student was feared drowned while swimming in a rivulet near Parashurama temple at Kokkada in Belthangady taluk. The victim has been identified as Ajay, son of Laxminarayana Bhat, from Hatyadka village in the same taluk. He was a first year BE student at SDM Institute of Technology, Ujire. In an incident which occurred in Holegandi rivulet near Lord

Bengaluru, Dec 7: In an accident caused by reckless driving on the international airport road, a 40-year-old man lost his life and three others were injured when a cab being driven at high speed jumped over the median and collided with another coming in the opposite direction. The accident occurred near Yelahanka New Town on Sunday evening. The deceased, Babu, was from Uttar Pradesh and had been

Bengaluru, Dec 7: Rebellion gripped the JD(S) on?Sunday as the party released its first list of 12 candidates for the December 27 Legislative Council polls from the local bodies constituencies. JD(S)?sitting MLC?M?R?Hulinaiker, elected from the Tumakuru local authorities constituency, quit the party in a huff for being denied a ticket and joined the BJP. Hulinaiker joined the BJP?in the presence

London, Dec 6: A 11-year-old Indian-origin girl in the UK has achieved the top possible score of 162 on a IQ test of Mensa, becoming one of the brainiest students in the country. Anushka Binoy has joined the one per cent of all entrants to attain the highest mark in the Cattell III B paper supervised by Mensa, the society for people with high IQs. Binoy scored 162 to gain membership of the

Mangalore, Dec 6: The launching ceremony of the Khushi Super Kings cricket team was held in a grand manner at Forum Fiza Mall, Mangaluru in the presence of Rupesh and Sruthi Kotian, the two popular faces of Tulu film industry. Khushi Super Kings, owned by Khushi Medical Centre, part of Khushi group of companies, is the one of the franchisees of Amaco Mangalore Premier League (Amaco MPL) 2015. Mr

Meerut, Dec 6: For three long years Sangh Parivar activists across the country tried to depict Kaleem, a young Muslim philanthropist in Uttar Pradesh, as a “love jihadist” after he accepted the marriage proposal of Shalu Tyagi, a Hindu woman who accepted Islam. The BJP leaders also convinced the woman’s father force her to file gang-rape and kidnap case against him and his friends. They also used

Mangaluru, Dec 6: The ninth annual Hercules RxLife Cycle Rally was conducted by Svasti Rxlife Trust in Mangalore today. More than 2,400 participants in the Age group of 10-85 pedalled 21Kms, passing through Bejai, Malemar, Kuloor,Panambur, Kottara – Urvastore – Ashoknagar – Hoigebail –Batteri. The rally was flagged of at 6.30 AM from Ladyhill and concluded at 10.30 AM at Amrita Vidyalayam School

Faizabad, Dec 6: The Faizabad district administration has stepped up security and is taking measures to maintain peace ahead of the VHP's 'big show' here on Monday to mark the 23rd anniversary of Babri Masjid demolition. The district administration conducted a high-level security meeting in Ayodhya ahead of the planned event. Intelligence reports have suggested that the gathering at the VHP event