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BJP leader warned party of JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna's 'Obscene Videos' scandal

Bengaluru, Apr 29: Amid the scandal involving Janata Dal (Secular) MP Prajwal Revanna and 'obscene videos', a letter penned by a Karnataka BJP leader has surfaced. In the letter addressed to the state's party president, the leader claimed possession of a pen drive containing nearly

Hajj 2024: Pilgrims Asked to Deposit Last Installment

حج کمیٹی آف انڈیا سے جانے والے ایسے عازمین حج جنھوں نے ابھی تک  جو کہ تقریباً 2600 عازمین ہیں جنہوں نے  پورے حج اخراجات جمع نہیں کیے ہیں، اْن سے درخواست ہے کہ حج اخراجات کی تیسری اور آخری قسط 4 مئی 2024 یا اس سے پہلے اسٹیٹ بینک آف انڈیا (ایس بی آئی) یا یونین بینک آف انڈیا (یو بی آئی) کی کس

Former union minister, BJP leader V Srinivas Prasad passes away

Bengaluru, Apr 29: Chamarajanagar MP, former Union Minister, and BJP leader V Srinivas Prasad passed away due to age-related ailments at a private hospital in Bengaluru during the early hours of Monday April 29. Prasad had announced his political retirement on March 17, marking the golden ju

Decision to build Ram Mandir in Ayodhya should have been taken on next day of Independence, PM Modi

Sirsi, April 28 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that the decision to build Ram Mandir in Ayodhya should have been taken the very next day after the country achieved Independence in 1947. Addressing a mega public rally at Sirsi town in Karnataka's Uttara Kannada distri

Bhatkal Jamats in Gulf to offer free tickets to members to cast their votes

The Bhatkal Muslim Association Riyadh recently made a announcement, offering free tickets to its members interested in traveling to Bhatkal to vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. This initiative was aimed at encouraging voter participation among its members residing in Riyadh. Following suit,

Brother-sister want to take away property & mangalsutra for their vote bank, won’t allow it, says PM

Belagavi (Karnataka), April 28 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday intensified his attack on the Congress over the wealth redistribution issue and said that the "brother and sister duo" wants to take away people's property, including the 'mangalsutra', which they wan

K'taka govt sets up SIT to probe 'sex scandal' involving Deve Gowda's grandson Prajwal Revanna

Bengaluru, Apr 28 (IANS): The Congress-led Karnataka government has formed a special investigation team (SIT) to probe a sex scandal allegedly involving sitting Hassan MP and JD-S candidate from the seat, Prajwal Revanna. Revanna is the grandson of JD-S chief and former Prime Minister H.D. D

Karnataka records 69.23 per cent voter turnout in 14 Lok Sabha seats

Bengaluru, Apr 27 (IANS): The 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka that went to polls on Friday recorded a voter turnout of 69.23 per cent, according to the tentative estimates released by the Election Commission. The high-profile Mandya seat recorded the highest turnout of 81.48 per cen

Dr, Anjali Nimbalkar helps injured accident victim while returning from election campaign, receives mixed reaction on social media

Karwar: Dr. Anjali Nimbalkar, the Congress candidate from the Uttara Kannada constituency in the ongoing Lok Sabha election, assisted an injured bike rider on Friday. The incident was shared through a video on her social media handle, X (formerly known as Twitter).   Reports suggest that

SC dismisses pleas seeking mandatory EVM-VVPAT tally

New Delhi, Apr 26 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a batch of petitions seeking mandatory cross-verification of the votes cast in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) with Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips. However, a bench headed by Justice Sanjiv Khanna asked the E

Dr. Anjali Nimbalkar visits Dargah of Hazrat Syed Mir Mohammad Shah Qadri in Haliyal, meets Muslim voters

Haliyal: 26 April, (Bhatkallys News Bureau)  Dr. Anjali Nimbalkar, the Congress candidate from the Uttara Kannada constituency in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls, visited the Dargah of Hazrat Syed Mir Mohammad Shah Qadri in Haliyal on Thursday. During her visit, Dr. Anjali sought blessings at th

Half of Karnataka goes to polls on Friday; 2.88 crore voters to choose 14 MPs

About 2.88 crore electors will vote and choose 14 MPs in half the constituencies in Karnataka on Friday, according to election commission data. Campaigning ended on Wednesday, with the BJP-JDS coalition and the Congress having given their best shot to improve on their tally over the 2019 outcome.

Reservation given earlier to Muslim community continued in K’taka: CM Siddaramaiah

Bidar, Apr 25 (IANS): Reacting to the charges levelled by the BJP that the Congress is taking away the reservation of SCs-STs and giving it to the Muslims in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah claimed on Thursday that the 4 per cent quota which existed earlier for the Muslims has been conti

More women voters in 14 Karnataka LS seats which go to polls on May 7: CEO

Bengaluru, April 24 (IANS): Karnataka's Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Meena on Wednesday announced the voters' list for the 14 Lok Sabha seats which would go for polling on May 7, in the third phase of the polls, has been finalised and has more women voters than men. Addressing

Penalty to be levied on failure to install HSRP number plates by May 31

Bengaluru, Apr 24: The transport department had previously extended the deadline for the implementation of High Security Number Plates (HSRP) in November and February of last year. However, the deadline was not met for various reasons. Consequently, the department has now ordered strict enforce

DRI seizes valuables of  10.48 cr after busting gold smuggling syndicate in Mumbai; 4 held

Mumbai, The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence has busted a gold smuggling syndicate in Mumbai and seized the precious metal, cash and other valuables of ₹10.48 crore, a DRI official said on Wednesday. The DRI had received an input that gold smuggled from Africa through the Mumbai international

EVMs have microcontrollers housed in secured modules, ECI tells SC

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IANS): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday apprised the Supreme Court that all three units (i.e. ballot unit, control unit and VVPAT) of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) have their own microcontroller. “These microcontrollers are housed in secure

Karnataka: Muslims included in list of OBCs for reservation in employment, educational institutions

The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) on Wednesday confirmed citing the data from Karnataka government, all castes and communities of Muslims of Karnataka have been included in the list of other backward classes for granting reservation in employment and educational institutions under