Karnataka

Mangaluru, Nov 4: An international full dome film festival and planetarium conference will be hosted at Swami Vivekananda Planetarium, Regional Science Centre at Pilikula on the outskirts of the city from November 6. Speaking to newsmen, Dakshin Kannada Deputy Commissioner Sindhu B Roopesh on Monday said former chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, AS Kiran Kumar, will inaugurate the

Chitradurga, Nov 4: In a gruesome road accident, two lorry drivers were killed on the spot and three others injured in a head-on collision with a tipper lorry near Hirehalli village of Challakere taluk of the District on Monday morning. According to the police, the deceased were identified as drivers of both vehicles and they are Sivaraj (35) and Surendra Karatagi. The injured were shifted to

Bengaluru, Nov 4: Terming the viral video as 'false', in which he was allegedly heard saying that operation Kamala took place in the state on the instructions of BJP national leadership, including Home Minister Amit Shah, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday challenged the Congress to face by-elections for 15 seats slated on December 5. Speaking to media, Chief Minister dared Leader of the

Udupi, Nov 4: The Udupi district administration has beefed up surveillance in the local fishing harbour after clamping down on bull trawling and light fishing, which allegedly threatens fish breeding. District administration also warned fishermen of strict action including cancellation of diesel subsidy if they continue to engage in bull trawling.

BJP is a party with a difference in more ways than one. It is the major electoral formation which contrary to the values of Indian Constitution of secular, democratic nation, holds that India is a Hindu nation. It is the only party which is the electoral wing of RSS, the organization formed and pursuing Hindu Nationalism. BJP also has the distinction of gaining electoral strength parallel to the

E Abubacker, Popular Front of India, in a statement issued today, appealed to all citizens and groups to maintain peace and harmony following the Supreme Court verdict on Babri Masjid title suit. He also reiterated faith in higher judiciary and hoped that the verdict would be delivered based on facts and records. The nation is expecting the verdict of Supreme Court in coming days in the decades

Mangaluru, Nov 4: With the beginning of official cruise season at the New Mangalore Port, with the arrival of a cruise vessel at the port on Monday. Vessel AIDAvita, with 1200 passengers and 204 crew onboard, which came from Goa and will be leaving for Kochi after sightseeing in and around Mangaluru. Around 400 to 500 passengers onboard have opted to visit various local destinations, said New

New Delhi, Nov 4: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a matter related to an audio clip in which Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa is purportedly heard backing rebel MLAs of the state's former Congress and JD(S) alliance government. It was the resignation of these rebel MLAs that led to the fall of the HD Kumaraswamy government in the state a few months ago. Appearing for the Congress

Puttur, Nov 4: Panic gripped the public when LPG gas started leaking as its lid accidently got opened in Uppinangady village, about 12 km from here, in South Canara District of Karnataka, on Monday. Police said that the tanker belonging to ‘Total Gas’ was bound for Hassan from Mangaluru when the incident took place. After the lid came off, the gas started leaking triggering panic among locals. An

New Delhi, Nov 4: The Karnataka Congress on Monday requested the Supreme Court hearing the MLA disqualification case to take on record a fresh audio clip in which Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa is purportedly referring to rebel MLAs. A bench headed by Justice NV Ramana said it will consult Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi for constituting the bench tomorrow to consider the fresh material given by the