Bengaluru, Aug 15: Amid controversy over excluding first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in the Karnataka government’s newspaper advertisement on freedom fighters, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday took a dig at the Congress and said he is proud of the RSS’ ideals and bowed his head to its patriotism.
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The Shepherds International Academy celebrates 76th I-Day
Mangaluru: The Shepherds International Academy celebrated the 76th Independence Day which marks the culmination of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav at the school premises in Attavar, here to inculcate the feeling of patriotism at a very young age in the minds of students.
Dakshina Kannada: Retired soldier collapses during flag hoisting, dies
Mangaluru, Aug 15: A retired army soldier collapsed and died during a flag hoisting ceremony marking Independence Day at a village in Karnataka's Dakshina Kannada district on Monday, police said.
‘India mother of democracy’: Catchy quotes from PM Modi’s I-Day Address
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today addressed the nation from the Red Fort on the occasion of India's Independence Day. The Prime Minister raised the national flag before paying tributes to those who fought for India's freedom.
Narayan and Kuldeep arrested in Rajasthan for spying for Pakistan
Jaipur, Aug 14: Two men have been arrested on charge of spying for Pakistan in Rajasthan, director general of police (intelligence) Umesh Mishra said.
Dalit student dies after brutal punishment by ‘upper caste’ teacher for touching water pot
A nine-year-old Dalit boy, a student of a private school in Rajasthan's Surana village died on Saturday, August 13, days after he was brutally beaten by his school teacher for touching a drinking water pot.
Indian police clearance a must for job in Saudi Arabia
Jeddah, Aug 13: All Indians wishing to work in Saudi Arabia will be required to produce a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) to be worked in Saudi Arabia.
Saffron activists allegedly attack interfaith couple after waylaying bus in Dakshina Kannada
Manglauru, Aug 13: In a fresh case of “immoral policing”, miscreants belonging to hardline Hindutva outfits targeted an interfaith couple travelling in a bus at Kapinabagilu in Kokkada of Belthangady taluk, on Friday.
10-year-old schoolboy run over by army truck in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Aug 13: A 10-year-old schoolboy lost his life after being run over by an Army truck while he was riding a pillion with his father near KR Puram in Bengaluru district on Thursday night.
Salman Rushdie stabbed in neck at New York event, rushed to hospital
New York, Aug 12: Controversial author Salman Rushdie was stabbed in the neck at an event in New York, US, on Friday. Details were scarce about his condition and the attacker, who has been detained. The 75-year-old author's writings have in the past led to threats.