Bengaluru, JUN 7 : A Bengaluru court on Friday granted bail to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in connection with a case filed by the BJP’s Karnataka unit for issuing “defamatory” advertisements in mainstream newspapers. The advertisement ahead of the Assembly polls last year accused the then BJP government in the state of indulging in large-scale […]Continue Reading

NEW DELHI,MAY 31 : Janata Dal (Secular) MP Prajwal Revanna, accused in sex tapes case and who has been out of the country since the matter came to light, was arrested in the early hours of Friday after he landed in Bengaluru from Germany. He was caught by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed by […]Continue Reading

Karnataka, May 29 : Suspended JD(S) leader and Karnataka MP Prajwal Revanna, accused in the sex tapes case, will leave for Bengaluru from Munich in Germany on May 30, PTI quoted official sources as saying. Revanna is expected to land in Bengaluru in the early hours of May 31. Sources said personnel from the Special […]Continue Reading

Karnataka, Apr 22 : An FIR has been lodged against seven people in Karnataka, including a couple for allegedly forcing a 28-year-old married woman to convert to Islam through blackmail using her explicit photos. According to police, the woman in her complaint alleged that she was raped by the man in front of his wife, […]Continue Reading

Karnataka, APR 8 : Police in Karnataka seized Rs 7.6 crore worth of cash, gold and silver jewellery during a raid on the house of the owner of Hema Jewellers in Kambali Bazaar in Ballari on Sunday. The seized items included Rs 5.60 crore in cash, 3 kg of gold, and 103 kg of silver […]Continue Reading

NEW DELHI, MAR 22 : The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) on Friday successfully carried out the landing mission of its Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) named ‘Pushpak’ from the Aeronautical Test Range (ATR) in Challakere near Karnataka’s Chitradurga. Isro chairman S Somanath and other senior officials were present at the launch site. “Isro Continue Reading
Karnataka, Mar 19: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said Bengaluru currently faces a shortage of 500 million litres of water per day (MLD) against the actual requirement of 2,600 MLDs amid the severe drinking water crisis in the city. He also said that “out of 14,000 borewells in Bengaluru, 6,900 have dried”. The Chief Minister told […]Continue Reading

NEW DELHI, FEB 27 : Voting for the biennial elections in 14 Rajya Sabha seats across Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka is underway. Polling for the lone seat in Himachal Pradesh ended at noon. The voting process commenced at 9 am in the upper house, with vote counting scheduled to start at 5 pm. 41 leaders […]Continue Reading
Karnataka,Nov 14 : The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has banned all forms of head cover in recruitment exams for boards and corporations in a crackdown on malpractices, such as cheating using Bluetooth devices. The exam body has, however, allowed mangalsutras (beaded necklaces worn by married Hindu women) and toe rings following protests by right-wing Continue Reading
CHIKKABALLAPUR,OCTO 26 : Thirteen people were killed when the SUV they were travelling in crashed into a stationary tanker here on Thursday morning, police said. The accident occurred on the outskirts of the district headquarters town of Chikkaballapur at around 7 am, they said. The vehicle was plying from Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh to […]Continue Reading