Karnataka

Mangaluru, Nov 17: The Karnataka state unit of Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha has welcomed BJP leader Subramanian Swamy’s demand to reopen Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination case. Addressing media persons Hindu Mahasabha state general secretary Rajesh Pavithran said that there were several contradictions in the probe after Gandhiji’s assassination and the Centre should reopen the case for renewed

Mangaluru, Nov 17: The police have arrested two persons in connection with gathering in a group and possessing arms despite prohibitory orders in Mangaluru North police station limits on Saturday. The arrested are M Arif (29), son of M Ahmed from Bunder and Ahmed Sharwan (23), son of Mohammed Mustafa from Jeppu Kutpady. Mangaluru Police Commissioner S Murugan said that said that around seven

Mangaluru, Nov 17: In a case of armed robbery in Mangaluru Rural police station limits, where a person from a district in Rajasthan was waylaid by four strangers in a jeep and robbed of Rs 1,30,000 in cash and gold ornaments worth Rs 1,40,000, police sleuths have arrested three accused in connection with the case. Mangaluru Police Commissioner S Murugan said that a case of armed robbery had been

Mangaluru, Nov 16: Cracking part of the mystery surrounding the double murder of Madoor Isubu and Ganesh Poojary in Mangaluru Sub Jail two weeks ago, Mangaluru police arrested four persons on Saturday in connection with supplying weapons to undertrials inside the jail. The accused have been identified as Mahesh Kumar (35), from Akash Bhavan, Latheesh (23), from Kavoor, Satish Acharya (42), from

Mangaluru, Nov 16: The Hindutva fringe group has slammed Indian intellectuals for raising their voice against increasing intolerance in the country and also threatened to lodge a complaint against internationally acclaimed thinker and playwright Girish Karnad. Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha (ABHM) state spokesperson Dharmendra told media persons here on Monday that the organisation would lodge a

Mangaluru, Nov 16: Demanding an end to state government sponsored birth anniversary celebration of Tiger of Mysuru in Karnataka, Akhila Bharat Hindu Mahasabha (ABHM) has warned of more communal violence next year. Addressing media persons here, ABHM state general secretary Rajesh Pavithran, blamed Siddaramaiah-led government for the recent clashes over Tipu Jayanti in Madikeri and its aftermath

Mangaluru, Nov 16: The Dakshina Kannada unit of Akhila Bharat Hindu Mahasabha (ABHM) has decided to observe the ‘Punya-Tithi’ (posthumous ritual) of incumbent Karnataka chief minister on December 6, for failing to revoke the decision to observe the birth anniversary of 18th century ruler Tipu Sultan in the state. Announcing this at a press conference here on Monday, Hindu Mahasabha state general

Mumbai, Nov 16: Veteran Indian-born British actor Saeed Jaffrey died on Sunday, a close relative said. He was 86, according to his niece Shaheen Aggarwal, who shared the news on her Facebook page. "Today, a generation of Jaffreys has passed away. Saeed Jaffrey has joined his brothers and sister and is rejoining in the lap of his Heavenly Father, enternally," Aggarwal's post said. Saeed is renowned

Raipur, Nov 16: Calling churches and Christians to play an "active role" in eradicating Left wing extremism, senior RSS leader Indresh Kumar on Monday wondered why Naxals have 'never targeted' the minority community in Chhattisgarh. "Development can be achieved (only) through peace and brotherhood and not through violence. I have raised a few questions keeping in view Chhattisgarhwhich has been

London, Nov 16: When it comes to honesty, people rate India among the least honest countries along with China, Japan and South Korea, says a significant study, suggesting that people's honesty varies significantly between countries. In the coin flip test among 1,500 participants from 15 countries, the four least honest countries were found to be China, Japan, South Korea and India. However, Asian