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Former Chief Minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Friday criticised Karnataka Chief Minister Yediyurappa over his decision to not to celebrate Tipu Jayanti in the state and said that the BJP leader was acting against only one community. (Photo: File)

Siddaramaiah attacks Yediyurappa over Tipu Jayanti, says K'tka CM hates only one community

Siddaramaiah also elaborated upon various schemes introduced during his tenure as the Chief Minister and asked for people to vote 'smartly'.

07 Dec 2019 10:31 AM

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06 Dec 2019 10:33 AM

These by-polls are being considered very crucial for all three major parties contesting in these polls- BJP, Congress and JD(S). (Photo: ANI)

Karnataka by-polls: Voting begins in 15 Assembly seats

The elections for 15 out of 17 seats are being held since EC withheld elections for 2 seats -- Maski and Rajarajeshwari.

05 Dec 2019 8:34 AM

Shivakumar, who was released on bail in a money-laundering case with the Enforcement Directorate, has thrown himself into the campaign mode for the upcoming Karnataka bypolls. (Photo: File)

'More the strength, more the enemies,' Shivakumar ahead of K'taka bypolls

The bypolls for 15 out of 17 seats in Karnataka are slated to be held on December 5.

04 Dec 2019 5:38 PM

The flight arrives from Bengaluru at 11.30 am and leaves at 1 pm, airline sources said.

IndiGo airline introduces new flight to Bengaluru

IndiGo has already been operating four flights on this route on a daily basis.

04 Dec 2019 5:08 PM

Nithyananda, whose real name is Rajashekharan, is a native of Tamil Nadu. His preachings are loosely based on those of Osho Rajneesh. (Photo: File)

Hunted in India for rape, Nithyananda founds 'new nation' in Ecuador

According to the website, the flag known as 'Rishabha Dhvaja', features Nithyananda himself, along with Nandi, the vehicle of Lord Shiva.

04 Dec 2019 3:07 PM

The KPL spot-fixing scandal came to light when Bhavesh Gulecha, a bowler of Ballari Tuskers, lodged a complaint with the police against an International bookie Sayyam and drummer Bhavesh Bafna. (Photo: File)

Karnataka Premier League scandal: KSCA management comittee member held

Shinde was grilled for two days in this connection and finally arrested. He was the coach for Belagavi Panthers, one of the KPL teams.

04 Dec 2019 12:38 PM

"I hope people of Karnataka teach a lesson that BJP's unconstitutional activities come to a halt," he added. (Photo: ANI)

BJP afraid to lose K'tka by-polls, thinking of doing another 'operation': Dinesh Gundu Rao

The Congress leader further alleged that the BJP was destroying the very own fabric of democracy.

04 Dec 2019 9:43 AM

Srikanth Gowda, a farmer from Naluru village in Shivamogga district's Thirthahalli Taluk has dyed the fur of his dog to make him look like a tiger. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Why Farmers in Karnataka have started making their dogs resemble tigers; read here

Gowda's daughter Amulya said that seeing the success of her father's trick, other villagers have also started doing so.

03 Dec 2019 12:23 PM

He said: "We give 100 per cent assurance about your safety. Any call will be replied to within seven seconds.” (Photo: ANI)

Any distress call will be responded within 7 seconds: Bengaluru top cop after Hyd case

'After Telangana rape-murder case, we assure all Bengalureans and anyone who visits city that they shouldn't fear for safety,' top cop said.

02 Dec 2019 1:26 PM

'BJP is distributing money to the voters which is dangerous to democracy. At present, BJP is putting pressure even on voters. If they don't succeed through these means then they raise religious things to fight elections,' Kharge said. (Photo: ANI)

'BJP misusing Constitution, will teach lesson in K'taka bypolls': Mallikarjun Kharge

Kharge further said that all disqualified MLAs will lose as they cheated the ideology and party and people are angry at them.

01 Dec 2019 5:02 PM

Being upset over the birth of a girl child, the 60-year-old grandmother threw the seven-day-old baby from the rooftop of the house when the baby’s mother was in the washroom, the police said. (Representational Image)

Upset over birth of girl child, grandmother throws 7-day-old baby from terrace in Bengaluru

A search was conducted in the area and the baby’s body was found in a vacant plot adjutant to the house with several head injuries.

01 Dec 2019 2:05 PM

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29 Nov 2019 4:16 PM

'This is all a political vendetta. All cases are being done by these officers and friends of BJP. We know that. We will fight it out politically. We are ready to go to jail, no problem,' Shivakumar said. (Photo: ANI)

'Ready to go to jail, no problem,' says Shivakumar on I-T case against him

On March 28, Shivakumar held a protest opposing the raids on JD(S) and Congress leaders.

29 Nov 2019 2:58 PM

The case relates to protests near the IT office here by the leaders including the then Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy against the Income Tax raids at the residence of Congress and JD(S) leaders. (Photo: File)

Siddaramaiah, Kumaraswamy booked for sedition over protest against I-T raids

A city court recently directed the commercial street police registered cases under various sections of IPC.

29 Nov 2019 1:51 PM

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Cleartrip augments customer engagement by joining hands with Payback India

The partnership highlights the critical importance given to loyalty strategy by Cleartrip.

28 Nov 2019 5:38 PM

'Congress has filed a complaint to the office of Governor against the state government claiming that almost all the ministers are busy in campaigning in favour of their candidates instead of being in office and looking into the issues of their respective areas,' said Congress leader Prakash. (Photo: Twitter | @prmlcPrakash)

'Yediyurappa govt non-functional in K'taka': Cong submits complaint to Governor

By-polls for 15 out of 17 Assembly constituencies are slated to be held on Dec 5 since poll body had withheld elections for 2 seats.

28 Nov 2019 5:07 PM

A special investigation team has been formed to go deeper into the match-fixing scandal that has rocked the Karnataka Premier League (KPL), Bengaluru Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao said on Wednesday, November, 20, 2019. (Photo:File)

SIT formed to probe deeper into KPL fixing scandal, honey trap angle emerges

The SIT has been formed within the Central Crime Branch (CCB) that is investigating the KPL fixing scam.

28 Nov 2019 12:44 PM

The former Karnataka CM further, on Twitter wrote, 'Popular adage 'reap what you sow' aptly applies to Fadnavis. He has harvested the bounty he has sown. (BSY will soon land himself in a similar situation). BJP which is after lust for power, has paid a heavy price.' (Photo: File)

'Reap what you sow': HDK taunts Fadnavis for toppling his govt in Karnataka

HDK further said that this incident should draw some sense into the current BSY-ruled BJP ahead of K'taka bypolls.

27 Nov 2019 10:55 AM

The agency had planned for the launch of CARTOSAT-3 satellite, ninth in the series, from the second launch pad at spaceport of Sriharikota, about 120 kms at 09.28am. (Photo: ISRO)

ISRO launches Earth imaging satellite Cartosat-3, 13 other nano satellites

PSLV-C47 on its 49th mission would carry CARTOSAT-3 along with 13 commercial nano satellites from the United States.

27 Nov 2019 9:39 AM

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