Karnataka

Varanasi, Apr 21: Quami Ekta Dal leader and jailed mafia don Mukhtar Ansari's elder brother Afzal Ansari has extended his support to Narendra Modi, saying the Muslims would remain safe under the BJP prime ministerial candidate in the country. When Ansari withdrew nomination papers BJP and media accused that AAP was taking support from mafia don to defeat Modi. Pro-Modi media even telecasted some

Mangalore, Apr 21: Hundreds of protestors under the banner of Sunni Students' Federation gathered in front of Deputy Commissioner's office on Monday to register their protest against the coldblooded murder of young man from Jokatte by the sleuths of Anti Naxal Force on Saturday. Addressing the protestors, Sunni leader N K M Shafi Sa'adi said that the act of ANF personnel, who gunned down a young

Kuala Lumpur, Apr 21: Malaysia's Transport Minister has praised the pilot of a Bangalore-bound troubled Malaysia Airlines (MAS) plane that was forced to make an emergency landing early today at an airport here for his "skillful" handling of the aircraft. "The passengers, despite being tired, expressed their admiration for the pilot's skillful handling of the aircraft in making the emergency

Mangalore, Apr 21: Several articles made of waste material by mentally challenged children such as artificial flowers, cushions, painted flower vases, hand-made jewellery such as earrings, anklets and hairclips, candles in various shapes, hand-made greeting cards, carry bags, pen-holders and ornamental showpieces were displayed in an art and craft exhibition, as part of Saanidhya Utsav and Vision

Udupi, Apr 21: Members of Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal condemned the killing of a youth from Mangalore by the ANF personnel, Speaking to media persons on Monday at Udupi Press club, Bajarang Dal leader Sharan Pumpwell termed the entire episode was unfortunate. He said authorities should take action against the ANF personnel who gunned down Kabeer. He said, “The personnel have lost their

Mangalore, Apr 21: Lashing out at Home Minister K J George for his silence over the Sringeri encounter, wherein a youth from Mangalore was cold-bloodedly gunned down by the ANF personnel, veteran Congress leader B Janardhan Poojary demanded CBI inquiry into the case. Speaking to media persons at Congress office in Mangalore Mr Poojary said that government should give at least Rs 20 lakhs as

Sringeri, Apr 21: No case has been registered against ANF personnel who shot a civilian to death at a check-post near Sringeri in Chikmagalur district last week. Kabeer (23), a resident of Krishanpur had lost his life in the alleged fake encounter in the wee hours of Saturday while transporting cattle along with four others. Home Minister K J George said that action would be taken against the

Rajkot, Apr 21: Vishwa Hindu Parishad's (VHP) president Pravin Togadia sent temperatures soaring in Bhavnagar on Saturday evening with a hate speech that targeted Muslims for buying properties in Hindu areas. At night, Togadia joined a group of VHP and Bajrang Dal members on a street protest outside a house purchased by a Muslim businessman near Meghani Circle. While saffron groups have been

Sringeri, Apr 21: Four persons allegedly belonging to Bajarang Dal have been arrested by the Sringeri police in connection with assault on the relatives of Kabeer in Sringeri on Saturday. Around 50 Bajarang Dal men surrounded the taxi that was hired by the family of Kabeer and assaulted them. They also threatened to kill them. Abdul Salam, the driver of the taxi Abdul Salam (25), who is nursing an

Puttur, Apr 21: A six-year-old girl, Faheema, has been admitted in a serious condition to a private hospital here after being tortured allegedly by his mother and stepfather. The girl's mother Fouzia and her stepfather Shafi are in judicial custody. The girl had wounds all over her body, including burns of Cigarette and marks of knife. The shocking incident came to light when one of the neighbours