Karnataka

New Delhi, May 11: A Delhi Police constable attacked a woman with a brick in the posh Golf Link area of central Delhi on Monday over a minor altercation, following which he was suspended pending a detailed inquiry. The traffic cop was suspended and a criminal case was filed against him after a video clip of the attack surfaced. The victim, who was riding a two-wheeler, alleged that the constable

Managaluru, May 11: A Good Samaritan, who was brutally stabbed outside a wedding hall at Shirva in Udupi district last week after he tried to break up a fight between two persons, has breathed his last in hospital. Naveed Khan from Puttige, Moodbidri had gone to attend marriage at Saud Hall, Shirva on May 5, when John Anthony D’Souza stabbed him in the stomach. A day after the incident D’Souza was

Mangaluru, May 11: 'Mathyothsava' - a Fish Carnival will be organised at Dr Shivaram Karanth Pilikula Nisargadhama Biological Park at Moodushedde on the outskirts of the city on Sunday, May 17, aiming to encourage the fisheries sector. Announcing this at a press conference here on Monday, Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner A B Ibrahim said that the carnival was also intended to increase the

New Delhi, May 11: Ageing fleet and poor maintenance of aircraft by Air India is becoming a nightmare for the crew operating these aircraft and passengers flying them. AI 879 Delhi-Bagdogra bearing registration number VT-ESC with 152 passengers and six crew members on board took off from Delhi airport at 12 pm on Friday. Before landing at Bagdogra, the aircraft reported a leak from the main

New Delhi, May 11: Under attack over its statement in Parliament that it was not aware about Dawood Ibrahim's whereabouts, the government today asserted that the Mumbai blast mastermind is in Pakistan and it will do everything to bring him to justice. "Whether we have to pursue Pakistan or pressurise it, we will not rest till Dawood Ibrahim is brought back," Home Minister Rajnath Singh said in Lok

Bangaluru, May 11: Students Islamic Organization of India, Karnataka zone, organized a symposium and book releasing ceremony at Bangluru Press Club recently. Dr Banjagere Jayprakash, President of Kannada Pustaka Pradhikara, Bangluru, released the book ‘Basava Tatva Mattu Islam’ (Basava Philosophy and Islam). Speaking on the occasion he said, instead of pointing out mistakes in other religions, one

Mangaluru, May 11: A village accountant from Thumbay gram panchayat in Bantwal taluk has committed suicide at a lodge in Mangaluru. 33-year-old Chidananda, who consumed poison in the lodge, has left behind a suicide note in Kannada language. In his 6-page death note, Chidananda has made it clear that nobody was responsible for his death. “Neither my family members nor my colleagues are responsible

Lucknow/Faizabad, May 11: Narendra Modi-led NDA government has made it clear that it couldn't bring in a legislation to construct the Ram temple as it didn't have a majority in the Rajya Sabha. Rajnath Singh, the Union home minister, who was in Ayodhya to take part in a programme hosted by senior VHP leader Nritya Gopal Das on Sunday, said: "The BJP doesn't have a majority in the Rajya Sabha, so

Ahmadabad, May 11: Jyotsana Yagnik, the special judge who convicted and handed life terms to former Gujarat minister and BJP leader Maya Kodnani, former Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi and 30 others in the 2002 massacre of 97 Muslims in Naroda Patiya, has received at least 22 threat letters and “blank phone calls” at her home since the August 2012 verdict. Sixty-two-year-old Yagnik, who has since

Bengaluru, May 11: Five men were arrested on charge of raping a 17-year-old girl, who had gone to Kanakapura in search of a job, at Maralwadi on Friday. The arrested are Devraju, Siddaraju, Manjunatha, Muthuraju and Prashanth, all residents of Maralwadi. . According to police, the minor girl, who was working in a shop in Mysuru, lost her job. An acquaintance, promising her a decent job, asked her