Karnataka

Hyderabad, Nov 4: Four family members of former Congress MP S Rajaiah died in a fire incident at their house in Warangal district of Telangana in the wee hours today, police said. "Four persons including Rajaiah's daughter-in-law (S Sarika) and his three grandchildren, all boys, died in the fire incident," a senior police officer said, adding, all of them succumbed to burn injuries on the spot

Dubai, Nov 4: Thumbay Hospital, Dubai in association with Bearys Cultural Forum (BCF) is organizing a free health camp at the Thumbay Hospital, next to Stadium Metro Station, Al Qusais, Dubai on Friday the 13th November, 2015 from 2:30 pm to 9:00 pm. During the camp all the people will be provided free consultation and check up with the Consultants and Specialists of Thumbay Hospital Dubai in

Meerut, Nov 4: The international whistleblower organisation WikiLeaks on Tuesday clarified that WikiLeaks4India was using its name without its permission to create communal tension in India. "We confirm that @WikiLeaks4India is using our name without our permission to stir up tensions between #Hindus and #Muslims," tweeted WikiLeaks' official Twitter handle @WikiLeaks. WiliLeaks4India flaunts a

New Delhi, Nov 4: A day after actor Shah Rukh Khan said “religious intolerance and not being secular… is the worst kind of crime that you can do as a patriot”, he came under attack from BJP general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya who called him “anti-national” and said it appears that Khan “lives in Hindustan but his soul is in Pakistan”. Vijayvargiya questioned Khan’s patriotism saying he had

Bengaluru: Nov 4: Governor Vajubhai Vala, on Tuesday, for the second time sent back to the government the file recommending the appointment of former Karnataka High Court judge Justice K L Manjunath to the post of Upalokayukta. It is not clear whether the governor has rejected the recommendation or sought further clarification from the government. The post of Upalokayukta has been vacant ever

Bengaluru: Nov 4: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday urged the United States of America Ambassador to India Richard Rahul Verma to join as partner country in the Invest Karnataka – 2016, scheduled to be held in February, 2016 in the City. Verma, who is in the City to take part in US-India Aviation Summit being held from November 3 to 5, called on the Chief Minister at Vidhana Soudha

Mangaluru, Nov 3: Additional Director General of Police (Prisons) Kamal Pant has said that around 40 personnel from the Karnataka State Industrial Security Force (KSISF) will be deployed for guarding the periphery of the Mangaluru sub jail, which is plagued by the shortage of staff. Speaking to media persons on Tuesday after inspecting the prison, wherein two under-trials were hacked to death on

Bengaluru, Nov 3: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah has played down the threat of a BJP leader, who wanted to behead the former in Shivamogga. Lashing out at the CM for his remarks against Sangh Parivar’s beef politics, Shivamogga BJP leader SN Channabasappa on Monday had publicly threatened to play football with Siddaramaiah’s head. "...We will separate your head from your body and play

Shivamogga, Nov 3: A Karnataka BJP leader, who stirred a row by publicly threatening to behead Chief Minister Siddaramaiah if he dared to consume cow meat, was today arrested for his provocative and intimidatory remarks. S N Channabasappa, a former president of the erstwhile Shivamogga City Municipal Council, had held out the threat last evening during a protest organised by the local party unit

Mangaluru, Nov 3: Even a day after two under-trials were hacked to death in Mangaluru sub jail by fellow inmates, police have failed to recover weapons used for the murder. Under-trials Madoor Isubu and Ganesh Shetty, who were in the prison for past five years, were brutally murdered allegedly by a rival gang inside the jail on Monday morning. Responding to the queries of media persons in the city