Karnataka

Mangaluru, May 31: Yenepoya Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital and Yenepoya Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital will come up at Naringana village of Bantwal taluk soon. The groundbreaking ceremony was held recently in the presence of Maulvi Sayyad Kunhi Koya Thangal Kumbol, Yenepoya University Chancellor Abdulla Kunhi, Vice Chancellor Dr Vijay Kumar and others. Yenepoya University has

Jaipur, May 31: The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday recommended the Center to declare cow as national animal. The court also recommended life term for killing cow instead of three years under the Bovine Act. In view of Higonia Gaushala deaths, the forest department has also been ordered to put 5,000 plants in cowshed every year. The court has ordered the Additional Director General (ACB) to

Bengaluru, May 31: All movie theaters in Bengaluru and most parts of Karnataka will remain shut today as a mark of respect to Parvathamma Rajkumar who passed away at 4.40 am this morning. Schools in the Sadashivnagar area where the body has been placed are also likely to be shut today. She breathed her last at the M S Ramaiah hospital this morning. She was 78. Officials say that parents must

Bengaluru, May 31: Parvathamma Rajkumar, Kannada film producer and wife of late thespian Rajkumar, passed away at the age of 77. She breathed her last at 4.40 am on Wednesday at M S Ramaiah Memorial Hospital where she was treated for multiple organ complication. Parvathamma's second son Raghavendra Rajkumar said all her three sons including Shivarjkumar and Punit Rajkumar were at her bedside when

Chennai, May 31: In an another case of cow vigilantes running amok, an Indian Institute of Technology (Madras) Ph.D. scholar was brutally thrashed by alleged right-wing students for organising a 'Beef Fest' in the campus. The student, identified as R Sooraj, reportedly organised a beef fest in the IIT-Madras campus on Monday, attended by at least 50 students, to protest against the central's

New Delhi, May 31: Airports in Karnataka had the highest number of fliers among south Indian states, while it ranked third nationally in 2016-17. According to the statistics provided by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Karnataka also topped in the number of aircraft movements among five south Indian states and two union territories. There were 247.4 lakh passengers who took flights from Karnataka

Mandya May 31: JD(U) district president B S Gowda has lodged a complaint to Lokayukta against Mandya MLA and former minister M?H Ambareesh on Tuesday. In his complaint, Gowda stated that Ambareesh has failed to solve the problems faced by the people of his constituency and is continuously absenting himself from the Assembly sessions. He has alleged that Ambareesh has failed to use the opportunity

Bengaluru, May 31: Driven by the explosive growth in smartphone usage and a dramatic fall in data charges, the online education industry in India is set for an eight-fold increase. By 2021, the industry will be $1.96 billion strong, a transformation powered by tier 2 and 3 cities besides the six metros. Google and KPMG on Tuesday jointly released these findings from their report 'Online Education

Bengaluru, May 31: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) sleuths have arrested three brothers, the prime suspects in a Rs 400-crore scam involving Harsha Entertainment Pvt Ltd (HEPL) based in Kalghatgi in Dharwad district. Harsha Khasnis alias Satyabodha, Sanjeev Khasnis and Shrikant Khasnis were picked up from a hotel in Mathura in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday and were subsequently arrested

Bengaluru, May 31: The state Cabinet on Tuesday deferred taking a decision on notifying the final rules for the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2017. Briefing reporters after the meeting, Law Minister T?B?Jayachandra said discussions on notifying rules to the Act, which aim at protecting consumers' interests and enhancing transparency in the real estate sector, remained inconclusive