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Mangaluru, Sept 4: In a tragic incident a local leader of Hindu Yuva Sena ended his life by suicide at his rented house in Krishnanagar in Kumpala on the city's outskirts on Saturday, September 3, evening. The deceased has leader, Jayanth S Kumpala, 50, who was eking a living by running an autorickshaw in Thokkatu. It is said that Jayanth had participated in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's

Bengaluru, Sept 3: Two cab drivers were arrested in Bengaluru for raping a 25-year-old woman after offering her a lift, police said on Saturday. The arrested have been identified as 25-year-old G Akshilesh from Ballary and 21-year-old J L Deepu from Hassan district. According to the police, the incident had taken place three days ago and the accused were arrested based on a complaint lodged by the

A day after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pulled up a district collector in Telangana on not finding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photo at a PDS shop, supporters of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) on Saturday pasted Modi's posters on LPG cylinders. The posters put up on cooking gas cylinders carried Modi's photographs along with price of each cylinder—Rs 1,105. The TRS was targeting

Bengaluru, Sept 3: A video in which senior BJP MLA Aravind Limbavali is clearly seen scolding a woman, who posed questions regarding a land encroachment in the city and tried to hand over a petition to him, has gone viral. The opposition Congress hit out at the BJP government in the state over the video clip. Congress state President D K Shivakumar on Saturday condemned Limbavali's behaviour

New Delhi, Sept 3: The Bombay High Court has sought response from the Serum Institute of India (SII) and others on a petition filed by a man who blamed Covishield for his daughter's death and demanded a compensation of Rs 1,000 crore from the Indian vaccine-maker. Petitioner Dilip Lunawat has also made Microsoft founder Bill Gates whose foundation had partnered with the SII, the Union government

New Delhi, Sept 3: A day after five of six MLAs of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) in Manipur joined the ruling BJP in what is termed as ‘operation Kamala’, a war of words over each other's political decimation has ensued between the former coalition partners. Bihar BJP MP and Nitish Kumar's former long time deputy Sushil Kumar Modi last night taunted the JD(U) over its MLA

Doha, Sept 3: Qatar will permit ticketed fans to buy alcoholic beer at World Cup football matches starting three hours before kickoff and for one hour after the final whistle, but not during the match, a source with knowledge of plans for the tournament said. Budweiser, a major World Cup sponsor with exclusive rights to sell beer at the tournament, will serve beer within the ticketed perimeter

Mangaluru, Sept 2: A four-year-old child was today crushed to death under the wheels of a car at Suribail in Bantwal taluk of Dakshina Kannada district. The victim has been identified as Muhammad Aadil, who was an LKG student at Darul Ash’ariya English Medium School, Suribail. It is said that the tragedy took place when Aadil was walking on the road near his house. A maruti car reportedly hit him

Mangaluru, Sept 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the government is focusing on improving infrastructure and with the new projects worth Rs 3800 crore the New Mangalore Port is being upgraded. After launching projects worth Rs 3800 crore at Goldfinch City at Bangrakulru in Mangaluru, PM Modi said that the double engine government in the centre as well as the state is helping

Mangaluru, Sept 2: Karnataka Leader of the Opposition Siddaramaiah asked a string of questions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi timed for his visit to Mangaluru on Friday. "Is this visit of yours a tour to see the development? Or to see the disaster?" Siddaramaiah said in a series of tweets targeting Modi, branded as #AnswerMadiModi. "South Canara entrepreneurs established Syndicate, Corporation