Karnataka

Mangalore, Mar 29: With the withdrawal of two more Lok Sabha candidates from Dakshina Kannada on Saturday which is the last day to withdraw nominations, the total number of candidates contesting from the constituency stands at 14. Addressing a press conference here on Saturday, deputy commissioner and district election officer A B Ibrahim said that the Election Commission had finalised the final

Bangalore, Mar 28: Chaos broke out today at a political debate between Congress ' nominee for Bangalore South Lok Constituency Nandan Nilekani and BJP's Ananth Kumar after workers of the two parties created a ruckus, forcing organisers to abandon the event midway. As Kumar began reeling out statistics to attack the Manmohan Singh government, Congress workers grew restive and resorted to

Kochi,Mar 29: BJP leader Venkaiah Naidu today said he does not consider Defence Minister A K Antony as 'Pak agent and enemy of India'. "Antony is my friend. He is not a Pak agent," Naidu told reporters here when asked about Narendra Modi's remark describing A K Antony and Arvind Kejriwal as "agents of Pakistan and enemy of India." Blaming media for 'misinterpreting' Modi's speech at a public

Mangalore, Mar 29: Jamiyyatul Falah Mangalore Corporation unit organized a felicitation programme for new mayor of Mangalore City Mahabal Marla and Chairman, District Wakf Committee Haji S M Rasheed on March 28, 2014 at 8.00 pm at JF Community Hall, Kankanady, Mangalore. Addressing the gathering, Mayor Mahabal Marla said that people from all communities and religions had supported him in politics

New Delhi, Mar 29: Amidst displeasure in the BJP over his induction, the party on Saturday annulled the membership of expelled JD(U) leader Sabir Ali on Saturday. Announcing this BJP chief Rajnath Singh asked party members to raise internal issues in party fora only and not go public. Earlier in the day, Mr. Ali had asked the BJP leadership to put his membership on hold till the charges against

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Mangalore, Mar 29: The state unit of National Students Union of India (NSUI) has commenced on a state-wide publicity campaign, with the primary objective of strengthening their election campaign and spreading awareness among students on the achievements of UPA government, said state NSUI president Siddveer S V, addressing a press conference here on Saturday. “Progressive programmes benefitting the

London, Mar 29: What if you are told that excessive chatting or texting on 'WhatsApp' messenger service can hamper your health to an extent that you get a thumb disease! "WhatsAppitis" is real, and happening. A report in the prestigious medical journal, The Lancet, said that "WhatsAppitis" is a credible disease, after a doctor in Spain diagnosed a 34-year-old female patient with bilateral wrist

Lucknow, Mar 29: A video posted on YouTube under the name of "Krishna Prasad" shows a Muslim man being coerced into saying "Narendra Modi hamara baap hai," (Narendra Modi is my father), and other phrases such as "Jai Jai Shri Ram," as well as anti-Pakistan phrases. The man is being held by his beard and is evidently being spoken to very aggressively by the person obscured in the video. ILS Law

Dubai, Mar 29: An Indian couple in the UAE has sought help to raise 240,000 dirhams ($65,342) to cover their newborn baby's medical expenses. The baby girl, born prematurely at 27 weeks Jan 8, is currently in an incubator at Dubai Hospital, the Gulf News reported on Wednesday. The unnamed father said the outstanding dues stood at 183,000 dirhams till the last week as they have managed to raise 50