Karnataka

Ahmedabad, Mar 19: Gujarat riot victim Zakia Jafri on Tuesday filed an appeal against the Ahmedabad Metropolitan Court order accepting closure report of the Special Investigating Team (SIT) that gave a clean chit to Chief Minister Narendra Modi and 59 others for their alleged role in the 2002 riots. Zakia 's husband, former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, was killed when a rioting mob attacked the

New Delhi, Mar 18: Firing a fresh salvo at Narendra Modi, AAP National Convener Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said his decision to enter the electoral fray from Varanasi was not a “symbolic gesture” but to defeat the BJP 's prime ministerial candidate. “Narendra Modi has announced that he will contest from Varanasi. So even I am going to Varanasi. We will ask people there on whether I should contest

Bangalore, Mar 18: Actor-turned-politician and Karnataka Housing Minister Ambareesh, who is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Singapore since March 1, was taken off ventilator support and recovering well. "I will come back home. Your Rebel Star will be back as the Rebel Star. Jai Hind, Jai Karnataka," Ambareesh said in a video message recorded in the hospital. He expressed gratitude to his

Moodbidri, Mar 18: Dr Ashok, the Assistant Returning Officer for Moodbidri has expressed shock over the reports appeared in a section of media, which stated that he had taken suo-motu action against former union minister B Janardhan Poojary. A Mangalore based newspaper and a news portal on Tuesday reported that Dr Ashok filed a 'suo-motu case' against Mr Poojary, who is contesting as Congress

Mangalore, Mar 18: In a gathering amidst trees, individuals from different walks of life converged on Tuesday and held an open discussion on issues related to women and their safety and other critical issues faced in the region, with an intention to collectively focus and contribute to the changes necessary to be made in the society through a people 's movement in the backdrop of the upcoming

Bangalore, Mar 18: JD(S) candidate Geetha Shivarajkumar today said she would not engage in negative campaign against her rival BJP strongman B S Yeddyurappa in her fight for Shimoga Lok Sabha seat, but would focus on her late father and former Chief Minister S Bangarappa's developmental works. "I am very new to politics. I will not engage in negative campaigning against Yeddyurappa, who is a very

Mangalore, Mar 18: Terming the recent allegations made against the Aam Aadmi Party candidate for Lok Sabha elections from Dakshina Kannada constituency M R Vasudeva as false ', the candidate himself said that it was part of a conspiracy by few individuals to undermine the performance of the budding party in the forthcoming elections. Addressing mediapersons at a press conference at AAP district

Mangalore, Mar 18: MBA students of AIMIT, St Aloysius College, Mangalore is won the overall champions in Echelon, the National Level Management fest conducted by Shree Devi Institute of Technology, Mangalore. The event is famous for its creative challenging tasks, best in class hospitality and unlimited fun. The events conducted were; The Best CEO Event, Best management team , Marketing , Human

Bangalore, Mar 18: In a major development, the State government 's Advocate General K Ravivarma Kumar submitted his resignation to Chief Siddaramaiah late on Monday evening. It is learnt that Kumar went to Chief Minister 's home office Krishna around 8 pm and submitted his resignation. The exact reason for his resignation is not yet known. However, a senior counsel said that Kumar was unhappy as

New Delhi, Mar 18: In what may spell trouble for Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, the CBI has registered a preliminary enquiry against his top ministers based on new evidence in the Ishrat Jahan encounter case. The CBI has reportedly recovered a CD which shows discussions between top Gujarat leaders and policemen on derailing the probe into the case. The