Karnataka

Bengaluru, Mar 12: A CBI special court has issued summons to former Chief minister B S Yeddyurappa's sons B Y Raghavendra and B Y Vijayendra in a disproportionate assets case. Sohan Kumar and Uday Kumar have also been summoned by the court. They have been asked to appear before the court on April 18. A CBI court had earlier recorded the statement of the complainant in the alleged disproportionate

Chennai, Mar 12: Four alleged Hindutva extremists hurled two crude bombs packed in tiffin boxes at the office of a Tamil TV news channel Puthiya Thalaimurai in Chennai at around 3 am on Wednesday, according to reports. The entire incident was caught on CCTV camera, according to Zee News. The footage showed four men on two bikes hurling two bombs at the office. No one was injured in the attack

Mangaluru, Mar 12: As expected Jacintha Vijay Alfred of the Congress was elected Mayor of Mangaluru City Corporation. Purushottam Chithrapura was elected her deputy. In the mayoral election, held on Thursday they defeated the BJP candidates. The post was reserved for woman candidate. The Opposition BJP in the council had fielded Roopa D Bangera as mayoral candidate. All 60 corporators of MCC were

Mangaluru, Mar 12: Nisthula Anatole Murphy, a student of AAT Media College, pursuing his Diploma in Sound Engineering has been selected for the prestigious John Lennon Scholarship. With this, Nisthula, an 18-year-old youth who holds Irish passport and Person of Indian Origin (PIO) card becomes the first Indian- Irish to bag this award, which has been instituted in the name of Beatles' legendary

Melbourne, Mar 12: Husband and brother of 41-year-old Indian national Prabha Arun Kumar, who was stabbed to death in Sydney, today made an emotional appeal to Australian authorities to find her killer and bring him to justice. Speaking to reporters in Sydney, the victim's husband Arun Kumar said, "My wife was the most caring and beautiful soul". Arun had flown in from India following the brutal

Mangaluru, Mar 12: Police in coastal district have successfully traced two minor girls who eloped with their boyfriends in two separate cases. The boyfriend of one of the girls has been arrested. Traced in Bengaluru A minor college student, who went missing from city, was traced by the police in Bengaluru. It was said Gaja of Bengaluru, who had taken her on the pretext of marrying her. The duo

Mangaluru, Mar 12: The Mangaluru City Corporation unit of Jamiyyatul Falah handed over newly built house to a visually challenged man at Karopady village in Bantwal taluk. The Jamiyyatul Falah, after coming to know about the dilapidated living condition of Sadath and his family, through media recently visited them and had decided to take up the project of building house. With the help of a donor

Mangaluru, Mar 12: Five persons including three children have been arrested by police for alleged theft of mobile phones, CPU, monitor, keyboard and mobile recharge coupons. The arrested are Prem D’Souza (18) of Bejai, Savin (18) of Moornadu in Kodagu and three minors. They had stolen mobilephones from a shop at Kulshekar Kaikamba. The police have recovered one CPU, a keyboard, mouse, headset

New Delhi, Mar 12: The Union Home Ministry fears attacks on people from the North-East living in Bengaluru, Pune and Gurgaon following a "misinformation campaign" going on in social media on the lynching of a rape accused in Nagaland. After an analysis of the situation, the ministry on Wednesday issued advisories to Karnataka, Maharashtra and Haryana governments to take immediate steps to ensure

Gandhinagar, Mar 11: The Gujarat government on Monday admitted that more than 6.5 lakh children suffer from malnutrition across the state. During question hour in the Gujarat Assembly, Congress Tejashree Patel asked the BJP-led state government to provide details about malnourished children registered in the state and what steps are being taken to improve the situation. In her written reply to the