Karnataka

Mangalore, Sep 4: Bearys Institute of Technology (BIT) launched Bearys Shiksha – Suraksha Foundation' (BSSF) on September 3 at its campus in Mangalore. Andrew J Lock, President of Herman Miller International, Kartik Shethia, Sales Director SAARC regions, Herman Miller, and Chairman of Bearys Group Syed Mohamed Beary inaugurated the scheme which is the first of its kind in an Engineering college in

Kannur, Sep 4: Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Prakash Karat's recent statement here, praising the Kannur model' political activities of his party against the Sangh Parivar, is a pointer to the involvement of the CPI(M) national leadership in the murder of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) functionary E. Manoj at Kathirur on Monday, Bharatiya Janata Party former State

Bangalore, Sep 4: While the passport issuance from Bangalore is second highest after Hyderabad in the country, the regional passport office says the shortage of staff and growing demand for the most coveted document is their problem. Out of 16,000 online appointment slots that are issued daily from 6:30pm for an hour, 12,000 are for the passport seva kendras (PSKs) in Bangalore. Regional passport

Bangalore, Sep 3: In a tie-up between two multi speciality hospitals located in different cities, a live heart from 37-year-old brain dead woman was transported from the city in a special flight to Chennai today. Sources in BGS Global hospital on the outskirts of the city said the woman had suffered serious brain injury in an accident and was declared brain dead. In a great gesture her family

Mangalore, Sep 3: Hijabs burkha boutique, a new showroom of Islamic attires for women was inaugurated in the city on Wednesday. Mrs Zainaba and Mrs Zulaika formally inaugurated the grand show room located on the second of Forum Fiza Mall, Pandeshwar, Mangalore. The showroom has a wide array of displays of traditional and modern hijabs' with attractive designs. Mangalore North MLA B A Moideen Bava

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 3: In a Facebook post, the son of a Kerala CPM leader described the killing of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) worker K Manoj this week as 'good news'. Jain Raj, who lives in the Gulf, has since deleted his post, allegedly after threats, but its screenshot has gone viral. Jain, the son of CPM's P Jayarajan, posted in Malayalam, "I have been waiting to hear this good news

Bangalore, Sep 3: A 17-year-old college student was allegedly beaten by four seniors at a college in Bangalore for not contributing to funds for the ongoing Ganesh festival. The boy has filed a police complaint. He has alleged that he was attacked six days ago by a group of seniors who were collecting funds. When he told the seniors that he would pay later, they allegedly dragged him into a room

New Delhi, Sep 3: Self-proclaimed godman Nithyananda will have to undergo potency test in a 2010 rape case with the Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissing his plea challenging the Karnataka High Court's order directing him to take the medical test. A bench headed by Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai refused to give any relief to Nithyananda. The bench while hearing the case had on August 20 questioned

Aligarh, Sep 3: A body of Muslim intellectuals has demanded action against BJP MP Yogi Adityanath accusing of trying to disturb peace in the country by issuing provocative statements. The Millat Bedari Muhim Committee (MBMC) yesterday passed a resolution stating communal riots have always taken place not because of Hindus or Muslims but because of communal parties and organisations whose very

Suratkal, Sep 3: The unlettered orange-seller Harekala Hajabba, who was awarded the state award for his contribution to education, will be presented with Hasanabba Master award at the convention to be held at Katipalla in Suratkal on Wednesday, said Azad Youth Council general secretary P M Zainuddin. Speaking at a press conference, he said that the Hasanabba Master award was presented to achievers