Karnataka

Mangalore, Apr 8: CPI(M) Polit Bureau member Brinda Karat said that the manifestos of the BJP and Congress at the Centre were the same on fundamental issues, and the government in power and the main parliamentary opposition party had formed an unholy alliance which was a tragedy in Indian politics. Addressing the gathering at a public meeting organised by district unit of CPI(M) at Town Hall in

Mangalore, Apr 8: “Bridging the gap between industry and academia is vital in today 's world. Engineering Institutions should give prime importance to make the students Industry-ready ' which in turn will make the students employable” said Mr. Anil Hegde, Structural Consultant, Vimal-Anil Consultancy. Mr. Hegde was the chief guest and was delivering the inaugural address at “CONTINUUM-2014”, a

Dubai, Apr 8: Three expatriate Indians have been accused of forcing an Indian woman into the flesh trade on the pretext of giving her a job as a maid in the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) capital Abu Dhabi, media reported Monday. A criminal court in Abu Dhabi heard the case Sunday of the three Indian men accused of picking up the Indian woman from Abu Dhabi International Airport and luring her into

Mangalore, Apr 8: After putting up with days of scorching heat, the city of Mangalore got a brief respite on Tuesday with cloudy weather prevailing in most parts, some even receiving light showers. The change in weather has brought some cheer to the residents who have been braving intense heat for the past couple of days. "A cool weather would hopefully bring some respite to the people as water

Yanbu, Apr 8: In a tragic road accident, a youth from Bhatkal was killed when his vehicle reportedly hit a camel. 32-year-old Ilyas, son of Burhanuddin Basha Gangavali is the deceased. The accident occurred when his overspeeding pick-up vehicle rammed into a camel at Umme lojh, situated nearly 650 kilometre away from Jeddah on April 5 at around 9 a.m. According to family sources, Ilyas was moving

Bangalore, Apr 8: Captains of USD 100 billion IT industry are placing their bets on former Infoscians Nandan Nilekani and V Balakrishnan in this Lok Sabha polls, expecting them to lead a change in political landscape and work towards job creation and economic growth. While Infosys co-founder and former CEO Nilekani is fighting on a Congress ticket from Bangalore South, the company's ex-director

Mangalore, Apr 8: The Dakshina Kannada district unit of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday presented the local manifesto of the party with its objectives including a number of issues specific to the district along with its national manifesto at Mangalore Press Club here. District AAP candidate M R Vasudeva released the manifesto in the presence of district convenors of the party. While the national

Kasargod, Apr 8: Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Kasaragod in Kerala on Tuesday and targeted the state government over the issue of safety of women by saying that the state figures in the top 10 list of unsafe states for women. “Kerala figures in the top 10 states that have been termed as unsafe for women. Out of these 10 states, six are

Mumbai, Apr 8: Kolhapur police in Maharashtra have discovered a bomb making factory in the Lakshmi Hill near the MIDC area of the Kagal town. Kolhapur police also arrested four suspected Hindutva terrorists, who are in their 20s. They have been identified as Ajinkya Manohar Bhopade(22) and Aniket Bhivaji Mali(22) from Chokak village in Hatkananagale, Nilesh Babanrao Patil (20) from Male Mudshingi

Hubli, Apr 8: Sri Ram Sena Chief Pramod Muthalik has said that people of different communities, organisations and parties were part of the Babri Masjid demolition but it was BJP which gained political mileage out of it. Addressing press persons here on Monday, Mr Muthalik, however, clarified that it was not a planned action. Mr. Muthalik, who is contesting as independent candidate both from