Karnataka

Mangaluru, Nov 2: A notorious criminal, who is known for his inclination towards Sangh Parivar, has claimed responsibility for the cold blooded murders of two inmates at Mangaluru sub jail on Monday. Madoor Isubu and his alleged associate Ganesh Shetty were hacked to death inside the prison by a gang during breakfast on Monday. Vicky Shetty, a fugitive gangster, reportedly called the office of a

Mangaluru, Nov 2: In a gut-wrenching tragedy, two daily wage labourers lost their lives when were engaged in an underground drainage work near Central Railway Station in the city on Monday. The deceased have been identified as Raghu and Babu both hailing from Bagalkote district in north Karnataka. They were temporarily working for Mangaluru City Corporation. The underground drainage work has been

Mangaluru, Nov 2: Condemning the brutal murders of two inmates by rival gangs in Mangaluru sub jail on Monday, Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel demanded the resignation of newly-inducted home minister, blaming the Congress government for the atmosphere of unrest in Dakshina Kannada district. Speaking at a press conference here on Monday, he said that the state Home Department had failed in

Mangaluru, Nov 2: BJP leader and former minister Govind Karajola lashed the Siddaramaiah-led state government for its failure in implementing suitable welfare programmes and facilities such as housing schemes, irrigation schemes and schools for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other backward classes in the state. Speaking at a press conference ahead of an SC/ST and OBC convention organised

Bengaluru, Nov 2: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said that he would stand by his statement on beef eating and would not get threatened by any protest. “Nobody could stop me from eating beef or any other meat if I wished to,” he told reporters on Sunday taking a dig at BJP's proposed protest against him for making a statement on beef eating. “Till date I have never eaten cow meat. But if it suits

At a time when writers, filmmakers, historians and scientists were criticising the government for its silence over the ‘growing religious tension’ in the nation, actor Shah Rukh Khan weighed in, saying there was widespread intolerance in the Indian society now. On the occasion of his 50th birthday, Shah Rukh responding to a question posed to him during a Twitter townhall with India Today’s Rajdeep

Mangaluru, Nov 2: The coldblooded murders of two under-trials have raised eyebrows about the safety of the inmates and security measures at the Mangaluru sub jail. Madoor Isubu and Ganesh Shetty, who had been arrested five years ago in connection with different cases, were hacked to death by a gang with lethal weapons inside the prison on Wednesday. Who smuggled such lethal weapons into the jail

Mangaluru, Nov 2: In a shocking incident, two under-trials were killed and several others injured when two rival gangs clashed in Mangaluru sub jail on Monday morning. (Ganesh Shetty and Madoor Isubu) The deceased have been identified as Madoor Yousuf alias Madooru Isubu (40) and Ganesh Shetty. According to police Madoor Isubu, who was arrested in 2010, was a close aide of underworld don Chota

Mangaluru, Nov 2: Moodbidri based businessman Abul Aala Puthige has taken strong exception to certain messages being circulated on social media linking him to Bajrang Dal activist Prashant Poojary murder case. He has lodged a complaint with the jurisdictional Moodbidri police station against those who originated and circulated the ill-intended false messages on Facebook and WhatsApp. Stating that

Bengaluru, Nov 2: Members of the Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV) staged a protest in front of Raj Bhavan alleging that Gujarati Utsav was being celebrated on its premises on the day of Karnataka Rajyotsava. KRV members, led by Praveen Shetty, alleged that the Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala had invited members of the Gujarati community and celebrated their Utsav on the day of Karnataka Rajyotsava