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Will submit caste census report before Nov 24: Jayaprakash Hegde

Bengaluru, Nov 4 (IANS): Karnataka Backward Classes Commission Chairman Jayaprakash Hegde stated on Saturday that the controversial caste census report would be submitted to the government before November 24. However, he underlined that he won’t make any comment on statements issued in

CM Siddaramaiah, DyCM D K Shivakumar hold meeting together, convey message of unity

Bengaluru, Nov 4 (IANS): Putting an end to the speculations that all is not well between Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar following "I am CM for five years" comment by Siddaramaiah. Both leaders made public appearances together, cheering

Mohammed Shami Stars As All-Round India Thrash Sri Lanka By 302 Runs To Enter Semi-Finals

Mohammed Shami shone with a five-wicket haul as India mauled Sri Lanka to enter the semi-finals of Cricket World Cup 2023 on Thursday. Led by the impactful knocks of Shubman Gill (92), Virat Kohli (88) and Shreyas Iyer (82 off 56), India posted a big total of 357 for 8 in 50 overs after Sri Lanka sk

Anjuman Degree College students shine at University exams; details here

Bhatkal: 02 November 2023 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Anjuman Arts, Science, Commerce College, and PG Centre on Tuesday issued a press statement and disclosed the results of its degree courses. In the Arts department, Pooja Prakash Naik secured the top position at the college level with an impressive 9

Zika virus found in Chikkaballapur district, govt on high alert mode

Chikkaballapur, Nov 2 (IANS): The Karnataka Health Department is on high alert after the detection of deadly Zika virus in mosquitoes in Chikkaballapur district, located close to Bengaluru Urban district. The health department stated that in 68 different places of the state, mosquitoes were

BJP conspiring to arrest all opposition leaders before '24 polls: Mamata Banerjee

KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday hit out at the BJP-led central government, alleging that it was conspiring to arrest all opposition leaders before the next year's Lok Sabhapolls and cast votes for themselves in an "empty country". Delhi Chief Minister A

SC issues notice to Centre on Umar Khalid's plea challenging validity of UAPA

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre on a plea filed by student activist Umar Khalid challenging the provisions of the stringent Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). A bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose and Bela M Trivedi called for response

Prices of commercial LPG cylinders surge by over Rs 100, second hike in a month

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS): The Oil marketing Companies on Wednesday increased the prices of commercial LPG cylinders by Rs 101.5 which are effective from November 1 itself. As per the revised rates, a 19 kg LPG cylinder will now be Rs 1,833 from Rs 1,731 earlier in Delhi. This is the second ti

Paris police shoot woman at station after threats

French counter-terrorism police have shot and wounded an unarmed woman in a full veil after she threatened train passengers, Paris authorities say. Officers opened fire eight times when the woman refused to comply with police orders, a source told the BBC. The alarm was raised by passengers on

Israel disappears from online maps run by Chinese tech giants

The word "Israel" is missing on digital mapping platforms of tech giants Baidu and Alibaba, the Wall Street Journal has reported. According to the US media outlet, while Baidu's Chinese language online maps have Israel and the Palestinian territories delineated, the name of the country

Gaza conflict: BMYF cancels Bhatkal Cricket League

Bhatkal: 30 October 2023 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) In a press conference held on Monday, President of Bhatkal Muslim Youth Federation (BMYF) Moulana Azeezur Rahman Nadvi, announced that they have decided to cancel the Bhatkal Cricket League (Season 5) it was scheduled to organise in November. Azee

'Can't regulate political alliances': Poll panel on plea against INDIA acronym

The Election Commission of India, in response to a petition against the use of the acronym INDIA by an alliance of 26 opposition political parties, has informed the Delhi High Court that it lacks the authority to regulate political alliances. The ECI stated that while it is vested with the author

18 buses gutted as massive fire breaks out at depot in Bengaluru, no injuries

A huge fire broke out near the Veerbhadra Nagar in Bengaluru on Monday, in which 18 buses parked at a private depot were gutted. Deputy Director of Fire Service, Gurulingaiah, told India Today that 18 buses were completely burnt in the fire that broke out earlier in the day. The official noted that

Massive fire breaks out inside Haj Bhavan

Bengaluru: A major fire broke out at the new Haj Bhavan building on Thanisandra Main Road near Hegdenagar on Saturday evening. No casualties were reported. The fire started in the assembly hall on the first floor around 5.10pm and spread to other parts of the building, police said. As many as 13 fi

Kerala serial bombing case: Suspect travelling from Mangaluru surrenders to police

Kochi (Kerala), Oct 29 (IANS): In a major development, a person from Kochi has surrendered before the Kerala Police claiming responsibility for the bomb blast at a convention centre in Kalamassery on Sunday, sources confirmed. According to sources, the person claiming responsibility for the

CM Siddaramaiah promises to accept caste census report after its submission in Nov or Dec

Bengaluru, Oct 29: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday promised to accept the caste census report which will be submitted by Backward Classes Commission Chairman K Jayaprakash Hegde in November or December. Inaugurating the ‘’Prerana’’ function jointly organised by

Heavy rains forecast for coastal region from Oct 29: Yellow alert issued

Mangaluru, Oct 29: According to the forecast given by the India Meteorological Department parts of the coastal region will receive rain accompanied by thunder and lightning from Sunday, October 29. Mysuru, Hassan, Kolar, Shivamogga, Ramanagara and Chamarajanagar districts are also expected t

Bomb explosion at Kerala convention center; 1 dead, 35 injured, condition of 7 critical

Kochi, Oct 29 (IANS): One person was killed and 35 were injured in a bomb blast reported on Sunday morning at a convention centre in Kalamassery near Kochi in Kerala. Among the injured, the condition of seven persons is said to be critical. The investigation is on to ascertain whether the in