A 16-year-old girl studying at Morarji Desai Residential School on the outskirts of Jewargi town in Kalaburagi district, ended her life by hanging from a double-stack metal bed in her hostel room in the early hours of Saturday. She has been identified as Priyanka Mandrawad, resident of Shanti Nag

NEW DELHI: The first batch of about 10 Congress legislators from Gujarat - whisked away to Bengaluru last month to stem a string of damaging defections just ahead of the crucial Rajya Sabha elections - are expected to land in Ahmedabad airport around 4:30 am tomorrow. The remaining 33 lawmakers are

BENGALURU: Gujarat Congress legislators on Saturday ventured out for the first time from a private resort on the city outskirts where they have been camping for about a week and met the Karnataka Governor, besides visiting the state secretariat here. The Congress had sent its 44 legislators here on

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: As the Income Tax department ends its raid at Karnataka Power Minister D.K. Shivakumar’s various addresses, the minister on Saturday thanked the leaders for supporting him at the time of crisis and said truth will come out soon. The Income Tax department conducted r

The Karnataka government on Thursday found itself at the receiving end from the Supreme Court for demanding about ₹15 lakh from 2008 Bengaluru serial blasts case accused, Abdul Nasir Maudany, to escort him to Kerala for his son's wedding. The court had recently granted Maudany 14 days' bail for h

New Delhi / Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: After the Income Tax department raided a resort on the outskirts of Bengaluru where 42 Congress MLAs from Gujarat were holed up to avoid poaching by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Gujarat, the Congress on Wednesday slammed the saffron party for

Bengaluru (Karnataka): Former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Thursday said that the Income Tax raid at state’s Power Minister D.K. Shivakumar’s residence should not be linked with Rajaya Sabha polls in Gujarat. Yeddyurappa said that Shivakumar is a rich man and is in politics since

Bengaluru :Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday dubbed Income Tax (IT) raids at residence of Karnataka power minister DK Shivakumar as ‘undemocratic’. The IT officials on Wednesday morning raided Karnataka Power Minister DK Shivakumar’s residence and at a private resort in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Global software major Wipro Ltd on Tuesday said it had opened an innovation centre in the US’ Silicon Valley to develop and showcase next-generation technologies and solutions for enterprises. “Our Silicon Valley innovation centre at Mountain View in California will demonstrate enterpr

New Delhi [India]: The Supreme Court on Monday granted 14-days interim bail to Bengaluru blast case accused Abdul Nazeer Madani to attend his son’s marriage. Madani had asked the apex court to grant him bail to attend his son Umar Mukhtar’ wedding to be held at Thalassery on August 9. Earlier

Bengaluru: Veteran Karnataka BJP leader B B Shivappa passed away following prolonged illness at a private hospital in Bengaluru. He was 89. Shivappa is survived by wife and three sons. Hospital and party officials said Shivappa was ill for some time and also had age-related ailments. The body

BENGALURU: A memorandum signed by BJP’s B S Yeddyurappa wanted separate religion status exposes his doublespeak on demand of delinking of Lingayatism from Hinduism. In 2013, a memorandum dated 25 July has signatures of all prominent Lingayat MLAs and MPs of the state, including senior BJP leader

Bengaluru: The Indira Nagar Police on Monday arrested all the five accused, who attacked a Chinese national with knives in Bengaluru. The accused were identified as Mani, Manikantha, Vijay, Arunkirran and Sharath. The police have also recovered two 2-wheelers from them, which were used for com

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: Leaders and party workers belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday staged a protest against the MLAs of the Congress Party who are currently in the city, criticizing their absence from Gujarat at a time when the state has been hit by severe floods. Ca

The Department of Collegiate Education has made another flip-flop and announced that classes in government first-grade degree colleges across the State will commence from 9 a.m. with effect from August 1. From this academic year, classes in these colleges commenced at 8 a.m., but it was changed t

An all-party meeting has been convened by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on August 5 to discuss river water issues of the state. The meeting comes in the backdrop of protests demanding release of water from reservoirs for agricultural activities in the Cauvery basin. Speaking to reporters on his

Bengaluru : Gopalkrishna Gandhi’s decision to file the nomination for Vice President has drawn the ire of his nephew and Mahatma Gandhi’s great-grandson Shrikrishna Kulkarni, who has shot off a letter to the former questioning his decision to contest the election from the Congress-led Opposition’s s

BENGALURU: A top police officer, who came out with a controversial report on alleged special treatment in jail to AIADMK (Amma) leader V K Sasikala, was yesterday served a legal notice by transferred Karnataka DGP H N Satyanarayana Rao. “You (D Roopa) are required to get an apology duly published