India signed a slew of bilateral cooperation agreements with the United Arab Emirates and the Czech Republic at the Vibrant Gujarat summit.  With the UAE, India reached agreements on healthcare, development of food parks, and renewable energy, while with the Czech Republic it signed a strate

Bengaluru, Jan 10 (IANS): The family of the four-year-old, Chinmay, murdered by his startup CEO mother in Goa, was preparing for the last rites at the Harishchandra Ghat here on Wednesday after which the Goa Police will question his father, said sources. Venkataramana, the father, arrived fr

Koppal, Jan 10 (IANS): The photos and videos of a Muslim family hosting 'anna santarpana (to provide food with gratification)' for Sabarimala pilgrims have gone viral on social media in Karnataka. The gesture was being appreciated by people across the state. Khashim Ali Muddaballi

An Indian delegation led by Union Minister Smriti Irani visited Madina over the weekend as part of a two-day trip to Saudi Arabia, Indian media outlets reported. According to The Indian Express, Irani — who is also the women and child development minister — travelled to Madina along w

Former Karnataka minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader KS Eshwarappa on Sunday once again stoked a controversy after he asked Muslims to vacate the mosques allegedly built on demolished temple lands. He warned them of dire consequences if they failed to do so. Addressing a Hindu

Kalaburagi, Jan 9 (IANS): Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said here that there will not be any more deputy chief minister posts in Karnataka, adding that there was no proposal before the high command in this regard. He was reacting to the demands of some party leaders in Kar

Bengaluru, Jan 9 (IANS): Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said that people should stop going to those temples which don't allow them inside. Speaking at a book release programme organised by Savita Samaj at Gandhi Bhavan in Bengaluru, Siddaramaiah said, “Social reformer from

Bengaluru (Karnataka), January 8, 2024 (ANI): State-owned oil company ONGC has commenced "first oil" production from Krishna Godavari Deep-Water Block 98/2 in the Bay of Bengal, marking new crude discovery in the country. The place where the oil is extracted is 30 kilometres off the coa

The Supreme Court on January 8 quashed the order of premature release granted by the State of Gujarat in August 2022 to 11 men sentenced to life imprisonment for the gang rape of Bilkis Bano and the murder of her family during the 2002 riots. The court ordered them to report back to jail in two w

 AIUDF chief and MP Badruddin Ajmal on Saturday urged Muslims to stay home and avoid travel from January 20 to 25 in view of the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony in Ayodhya to “prevent any untoward incident”. Addressing a gathering in Assam’s Barpeta, Ajmal termed the BJP a

The Maldives government suspended three of its ministers- Mariyam Shiuna, Malsha and Hassan Zihan- for their ‘derogatory remarks on India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, following the latter's Lakshadweep visit., local media Atoll Times reported. The local media quoted Maldives go

Chamarajanagar, Jan 6 (IANS): Pointing to Maharashtra crisis when Uddhav Thackeray-led MVA govement was toppled, Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra said on Saturday that anytime the state assembly election can be held in the state. . He further underlined that he needed the support of t

Washington: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on Thursday he felt members of the Muslim and Arab communities in the tech industry were uncomfortable speaking about their recent experiences, in an apparent reference to the impact of the ongoing war in Gaza. "Muslim and arab (especially palestinian) co

Bengaluru, Jan 5 (IANS): Following BJP’s criticism against arresting Kar Sevak Srikanth Poojari, Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara on Friday said that he not facing 16 cases now. “There were 16 cases registered against Poojari but I have never said that he is facing 16 case

Bengaluru, Jan 5 (IANS): Former Prime Minister and national President of JD(S) H.D. Deve Gowda on Friday said that under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, his party is determined to see Congress era end in Karnataka. Addressing a press conference here, Deve Gowda said this while answering

Bhatkal: 4 December 2023 (Bhatkallys News Bureau)  Anjuman Girls High School (AGHS) on Basti Road celebrated its annual social gathering, where students were honored with the coveted 'Batool-e-Anjuman' awards.  The prestigious 'Batool-e-Anjuman' award for the academic ye

Bhatkal: 4 December 2023 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Fathima D/O Masood Alam  Manegar, a resident of Shiroor, emerged victorious in the Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Quran Hifz competition held recently in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Her remarkable proficiency in reciting the Holy

Bengaluru, Jan 4 (IANS): Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara stated on Thursday in Bengaluru that the Congress Government would not let incidents like the Godhra carnage take place in the state. Commenting on the controversial statement by Congress MLC, CBK Hariprasad that a Godhra-lik