Karnataka

Mangaluru, Oct 23: VK Nayak, eminent industrialist and Managing Director of city based CNC Ball Screws & Bearing Co. Pvt Ltd has been felicitated for being a ‘Good Corporate Citizen’ and the award was presented by the chairman Karl Neff of NEFF GEWINDERIEBE Gmbh Stuttgart Germany recently at NEFF exhibition stall during the MOTEK – 2015, a automation trade fair held at Stuttgart Germany. The award

Mangaluru, Oct 23: Denying claims that the murder of Mohammed in Mura in Kavoor was connected to the organisation, the district unit of Sunni Students Federation (SSF) has urged a high-level detained probe in the murder case. Speaking to media persons here, SSF district committee president Hafil Yaqub Saadi said that SSF had been functioning as an organisation from the past 26 years and none of

London, Oct 23: Tariq Mahmood, an activist in the United Kingdom, has a lodged a complaint against the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding his arrest for the 2002 Gujarat riots in which three British citizens were also killed. According to a media reports, Mahmood has registered his complaint at the Deptford Police Station in South London and has requested the police to “arrest the

Udupi, Oct 23: In a tragic incident, two youths washed away at Kodi Bengre beach near Malpe in Udupi on Thursday before the eyes of their friends. A search operation is launched at the beach after for 20-year-old Pramod and 23-year old Praveen went missing amid high tides. The tragedy occurred when a group of friends visited the beach after performing Ayudha Puja rituals. It is learnt that Pramod

Kasargod, Oct 23: In a gut-wrenching tragedy two children from Mangaluru taluk met watery grave in a pond near historic Malik Deenar Mosque at Thalangara in Kasaragod on Thursday. Altaf Anwar The police have identified the deceased as Atif Anwar (4) and his brother Altaf Anwar (8), sons of Anwar and Reshma Banu couple from Deralakatte in Mangaluru. The tragedy took place when the family had been

Davanagere, Oct 23: In a fresh case of upper caste atrocity against lower caste Hindus, a young Dalit writer was attacked by a group of Hindutva activists for his writings against the caste system perceived to be “anti-Hindu” at Davanagere in Central Karnataka. The Thursday’s attack comes barely three months after the shooting of writer M.M. Kalburgi – barely 100 km away – and at a time when

Bengaluru, Oct 23: As many as 845 government employees of various departments were found to have Below Poverty Line (BPL)?ration cards in a recent crackdown by the Food and Civil Supplies department. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru on Wednesday, Minister of State for Food and Civil?Supplies Dinesh Gundu Rao said the department has recovered Rs 52 lakh from these employees by way of imposing

New Delhi, Oct 22: The AAP Govt has "superseded" the Delhi Waqf Board, transferring all its powers and duties to the Secretary (Revenue) in the city administration. "In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 99(I) of the Waqf Act, 1995, the Government of NCT of Delhi hereby supersedes the Delhi Waqf Board with immediate effect for a period of six months," said a notification issued by

Mangaluru, Oct 22: The reservation policy for urban local bodies for the elections for the next term in 2016-2017 announced by the state government offers a bonus for the Opposition BJP in Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC). This unexpected benefit is due to the fact that the reservation policy mandates 'General' category for the post of Mayor and 'Scheduled Tribe' (Woman) category for the post of

Nagpur, Oct 22: With Dadri-like incidents triggering outrage, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat today said such "small episodes" cannot damage "Hindu culture" and praised the Modi government for ushering in hope and confidence in the country and enhancing India's standing abroad. In his annual Dussehra address at RSS headquarters here, Bhagwat hailed Dalit ikon B R Ambedkar for making provisions in