Karnataka

Mangaluru, Jul 1: The state government on Saturday stayed its notification naming the road stretch between Ambedkar Circle and Catholic Club near Hampankatta in the city as 'Mulki Sunder Ram Shetty Road' hours after thousands of students of St Aloysius College took to the streets demanding that the stretch should be continued to called as St Aloysius College Road. It may be recalled that a

Bareilly, Jul 1: Two days after Azam Khan allegedly accused the Indian Army of excesses, members of Bajrang Dal in Rampur announced on Friday a cash reward of Rs 51 lakh for beheading the senior Samajwadi Party leader. “Anyone who will paint his face black and feed him pork will be awarded Rs 1 crore,” also reads the statements released by the group. Consumption of pork is forbidden in Islam. Not

Lucknow, Jul 1: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who recently completed 100 days in office, described Triple Talaq as a social problem and it would be good if Muslim society itself resolves it. " Triple Talaq is a social problem, it would be good if Muslim society itself resolves it," Adityanath said in an interview. He also said that the difference in male - female sex ratio has to

New Delhi, Jul 1: The Income Tax Department has introduced a one-page form for taxpayers to manually apply for linking their Aadhaar with Permanent Account Number (PAN), apart from the available online and SMS facilities. An individual will have to mention both PAN and Aadhaar numbers, the spelling of the names mentioned on them and give a signed declaration that the Aadhaar number provided in the

Mangaluru, Jul 1: Dakshina Kannada district police probing the murder of SDPI activist Mohammed Ashraf Kalayi, has reportedly nabbed the alleged conspirator Bharath Kumar Kumdelu. However, senior police officers have remained tightlipped over the media reports that claimed Bharat is being questioned in secluded place. The police have already arrested six persons in connection with the sensational

Mangaluru, Jul 1: Three persons have been arrested for allegedly involved in the assault of a 30-year-old man near the City Centre Mall in in Mangalru last week. The arrested have been identified as Abubakkar Siddiqi (19) of Bantwal, Mohammed Basheer (22) of Adyar Kannur and Irfan M.H. (29) of Jeppu. According to the sleuths of Mangaluru North Police Station these three were among those who were

Bengaluru, Jul 1: A young software engineer was arrested on Friday for allegedly hacking chief minister Siddaramaiah's Twitter handle in July 2014. The handle, @CM of Karnataka, was hacked days before its launch, and controversial statements were posted on the platform. The handle was later renamed @naanegaddappa. The accused, Madhusudhan RK (28), is from Nodekoppalu village in Mandya taluk and is

Bengaluru, Jul 1: More than half the doctors registered with the Karnataka Medical Council (KMC) have not renewed their licences within the deadline. With June 30 being the last date for doctors to renew their practice licence, only 35,000 of the 91,000 doctors have renewed their licences with KMC. “The Indian Medical Registry will publish the present list of 35,000 doctors who have renewed their

Mangaluru, Jul 1: More than two years after an engineering graduate murdered his elder brother following an altercation over cooking dinner a local court here has sentenced the former to life imprisonment. The incident took place on May 18, 2015, where the accused Somanath K H, 32, a graduate from an engineering college in Puttur, attacked his elder brother, Ranganath KH, 36, with a screwdriver

Bengaluru, Jul 1: A division bench of the High Court of Karnataka headed by Chief Justice S K Mukherjee on Friday recused from hearing a PIL seeking directions to remove Raghaveshwara Bharathi as the seer of the Ramachandrapur Mutt. The bench passed an order stating personal inconvenience of one of the judges of the bench. The PIL will be listed before another division bench. Petitioners, Edurkala