New Delhi, Mar 24: The BJP unveiled its 5th list on Sunday, March 24 for the Lok Sabha elections, resulting in Uttara Kannada MP Ananth Kumar Hegde losing his ticket, while Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri secured one. Former Chief Minister Jagdish Shettar has been nominated for the Belagavi constit

Bengaluru, March 23 (IANS): Karnataka BJP President, BY Vijayendra, has stated that there is a wave in favour of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, in all 28 parliamentary seats of the state. Everything will settle down, he said referring to rebellion within the BJP over ticket distribution.

Mangaluru, Mar 20: Sleuths of the Mangaluru customs seized gold from a passenger that was being smuggled here at then international airport. The customs officials seized 96 grams of gold valued at Rs 6,19,200 from the Bhatkal-based passenger who was traveling from Dubai on March 19. The seized

Bengaluru, Mar 16 (IANS): Polling for Karnataka's 28 Lok Sabha seats will be held in two phases, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Saturday. A total of 14 Parliamentary constituencies, primarily located in south Karnataka, will go for polling on April 26, and the remain

Senior BJP leader KS Eshwarappa is contemplating fielding his son, Kantesh, as an independent candidate in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections after the latter was not named in the party's second list, India Today reported on Thursday. The BJP announced its candidates for 20 of 28 Lok Sabha seats i

New Delhi, Mar 13 (IANS): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made its first arrest from Ballari, Karnataka in connection with the recent Bengaluru cafe blast. The accused has been identified as Mohammed Shabbir. Shabbir's arrest comes following intensive investigative efforts by t

Bengaluru, Mar 9 (IANS): National Investigation Agency (NIA) has intensified its search against the suspected bomber in connection with the Rameshwaram Cafe blast and also released four new photos of the suspected bomber on Saturday. The photos show the suspected bomber without a cap, walkin

approval to the State government for the conduct of board exams to assess students in classes 5, 8, and 9. These exams are scheduled to commence on March 11, according to the approved schedule. The bench, presided over by Justice K. Somashekar and Justice Rajesh Rai K, issued an interim order by

Bengaluru, Mar 7 (IANS): A National Investigation Agency (NIA) team was in Karnataka's Bellary city in connection with the Rameshwaram Cafe bomb blast case.   The team reached the city in the early hours of Thursday, and sources said that more than 10 NIA officers in two vehicles were

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday quashed the notification of the school education department of conducting board exams for classes 5,8, 9 and 11 for the state board syllabus. The single judge bench headed by Justice Krishna Dixit upheld the arguments of the registered associations of private un

Bengaluru, Mar 5 (IANS): In a worrying development, the Karnataka Government on Tuesday received an email threatening a series of bomb blasts on the lines of the recent Rameshwaram Café blast in Bengaluru. The threatening mail has been sent to the official emails of the Karnataka Chie

Chennai, Mar 5 (IANS): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday was conducting raids at two places in Tamil Nadu in connection with its probe in the Bengaluru cafe blast case, said sources. The raids were being conducted in Chennai and Cuddalore. NIA sources told IANS that the raid

Bengaluru, Mar 4 (IANS): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has handed over the probe into the blast at a cafe in Bengaluru to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), said sources on Monday. The sources confirmed that following the directions from the MHA, the NIA has already filed an FIR i

Bengaluru, Mar 4 (IANS): The BJP on Monday claimed that the FSL report has confirmed the raising of pro-Pakistan slogans in Karnataka Assembly by the supporters of a Congress leader. The party shared a report, which it claimed was from the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), on its official X

Bengaluru, March 3 (IANS): Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday directed top officials to "dig out the complete truth" in connection with the low-intensity IED blast at the Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru on Friday noon in which 10 people sustained injuries. Addressing top of

Bengaluru, March 3 (IANS): Alleging that there was "a big conspiracy" behind the IED blast at the Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru, former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai warned that taking this incident lightly was like encouraging terrorists. "The incident must be referred

Hassan, Mar 1 (IANS): Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said the blast that occurred at the Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru's IT hub Whitefield on Friday was due to an improvised explosive device (IED). At least nine persons were injured in the blast. Talking to reporters at Hassan,

Bengaluru, Feb 29 (IANS): The BJP on Thursday accused the Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka government of indulging in land jihad after it decided to hand over two acres of land worth more than Rs 500 crore to the Minority Welfare Department. Speaking to the media here, Leader of Opposition (LoP) R