Karnataka

New Delhi, Mar 26: The Supreme Court on Wednesday set a condition of depositing Rs 10,000 crore by Sahara Group for granting bail to Subrata Roy. The apex court agreed to defreeze bank accounts of Sahara companies to raise Rs 10,000 crore. The court adjourned the case for tomorrow, asking the group to give details of the bank account numbers which are to be defreezed. The Sahara group on Tuesday

Mangalore, Mar 26: Congress Lok Sabha candidate for Dakshina Kannada constituency B Janardhan Poojary filed his nomination papers with the District Election Officer and Deputy Commissioner A B Ibrahim here on Wednesday. He was accompanied by district in-charge minister Ramanath Rai, health minister U T Khader and MLAs Vasanth Bangera and J R Lobo. March 26, Wednesday, was the last day for

New Delhi, Mar 26: Expressing confidence that UPA will form the government again, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday asserted that BJP 's campaign “balloon” will burst like India Shining ' in 2004 as he warned that Narendra Modi 's coming to power would be damaging for the country. Mr. Gandhi, along with Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, cautioned

Mangalore, Mar 26: Malavika Avinash, one of the 35 star campaigners of BJP in Karnataka, condemned the unparliamentary ' remarks made by chief minister Siddaramaiah against BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi. Addressing media persons at a press conference in the city on Tuesday, she said that state BJP leaders have given a fitting reply to Siddaramaiah 's remarks. She said that the

Mangalore, Mar 26: Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Minister U T Khader has expressed shock over what he called the baseless allegations ' made against him by opposition parties and a section of media amidst the ongoing campaign for Lok Sabha polls. The state unit of Bharatiya Janata Party has accused Mr Khader of misusing his power to divert a Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) site from a

New Delhi, Mar 26: The Supreme Court Wednesday rejected the plea for CBI/SIT probe into the Muzaffarnagar communal riots that took place in September 2013. The apex court bench headed by Chief Justice P. Sathasivam said that if the centre and the state intelligence agencies had smelled of what was happening at the ground level, then the riots could have been prevented. Declining the prayer for CBI

Mangalore/Udupi, Mar 26: A police team arrested a truck owner and seized Rs. 20 lakh from his truck, which was going from Udupi to Mangalore on National Highway 66, at Mulloor village in Udupi district on Tuesday. According to Sunil Y Naik, Circle Police Inspector, his team of four policemen and he were checking vehicles at Mulloor, when a truck did not stop in spite of being signalled to stop

Hyderabad, Mar 26: Maulana Mohammed Abdul Qavi, Hyderabad-based Islamic scholar was picked up at the New Delhi airport reportedly by Gujarat's anti-terrorist squad (ATS) en route from the capital city to Deoband in Uttar Pradesh, where he was to attend a conference, his family said on Monday. According to Maulana Qavi's elder brother, Mufti Abdul Moghni Mazhari, who runs an Islamic seminary in

Riyadh, Mar 26: India has warned its nationals in Saudi Arabia against nefarious attempts by "self-styled social workers" to instigate Indian women workers to go on a strike. Activities of such anti-social elements and illegal agents spoil the goodwill that exists for Indians in Saudi Arabia, the Indian embassy in Riyadh said. "It has come to the notice of the embassy that some self-styled social

Bangalore, Mar 25: A retired banker was killed and his wife seriously injured after a seven-member gang, posing as jewellery merchants, attacked the couple in their house in Wilson Garden on Tuesday, in a bid to loot an antique gold necklace. Taking swift action, the police and two passers-by caught three of the culprits while they were fleeing. Uday Raj Singh (65), a retired State Bank of Mysore