Karnataka

Udupi, Feb 1: Emphasizing over the contributions of Bhatkal people towards the development and communal harmony in coastal area of Karnataka, Home Minister K J George said that it is wrong to call Bhatkal a terror hub, owing to the existence of a few anti social elements like other parts of the country. Briefing reporters, on arrival to the temple town to attend the centenary celebrations of Our

Bengaluru, Feb 1: A section of Congress legislators, who met All India Congress Committee (AICC) General?Secretary Digvijay Singh on?Saturday, expressed its displeasure on a coterie surrounding the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. According to party sources, the legislators told Singh, in charge of party affairs in the State, that the coterie has been calling shots. While Siddaramaiah was a good

Bengaluru, Feb 1: The Lokayukta police on Saturday raided five government officials for amassing assets disproportionate to their known sources of income. The simultaneous raids were conducted on 14 premises in Bidar, Davangere, Haveri, Kalaburagi and Uttara Kannada districts, and illegal assets worth Rs 4.6 crore were seized. The officials raided are first division assistant at the office of the

Puttur, Jan 31: The fresh internal feud within Dakshina Kannada district Congress Committee took its first toll on Saturday as the KPCC sacked Bharatiya Hindu Parishad founder Hemanath Shetty from the post of Puttur Block Congress president on charges of “indiscipline and unconstitutional acts”. In a two paragraph communiqué, the KPCC president Dr G Parameshwara, has formally announcement that

Bengaluru, Jan 31: The Karnataka High Court today ordered Special Public Prosecutor Bhavani Singh and two other respondents to file objections against the writ appeal filed by DMK leader K Anbazhagan in Jayalalithaa's disproportionate assets case. The DMK leader's prayer was that the High Court call for records and set aside the order passed by Justice Anand Byrareddy who had rejected a plea

Mangaluru, Jan 31: It was exhibition of abundance of talent and creativity as students of as many as 20 schools from across the district came together competing in a host of literary and cultural competitions at CIL Fest 2015 organised by the Centre for Integrated Learning and Lions Club of Mangaluru at Lions Seva Mandir in the city on Friday. Canara CBSE School lifted the Overall Winners trophy

Ajman, Jan 31: Hundreds of Bearys from across United Arab Emirates enthusiastically took part in various games and athletics at the Bearys Sports Festival -2015 hosted by Bearys Cultural Forum at Gulf Medical College grounds here Friday. Three popular politicians from coastal Karnataka- Minister for Health and Family Welfare U T Khader, Minister for Youth Services and Sports, and Fisheries K

Mangaluru, Jan 31: In a happy news for expatriates from coastal Karnataka in Saudi Arabia, Jet Airways is all set to launch its flight service between Mangaluru and Dammam within two months. Reliable sources from Jet Airways have revealed that its daily flights between capital of the Eastern Province of the Arab Kingdom and South Indian port city will commence from March 29. The flights will

Mangaluru, Jan 31: In a strange incident, the seller of cattle himself provided information to assailants causing the cattle transporters to be waylaid and assaulted near Sampaje village in Sullia taluk of Dakshina Kannada district on Friday. Resident of Arekallu in Sampaje village, Kattakodi Sudhakar is said to have sold three cows for Rs 3,000 to Mohammed Shareef and George from Badiyadka in

Udupi, Jan 31: Those eligible Indian citizens living in Udupi district who are of 18 years of age as on January 1, 2015, will have the opportunity to register their names, make corrections or delete their names from the voters list. In this regard, applications can be filled in by eligible candidates and submitted to the Block Information Officer or the Tahsildar of their respective taluk