Wed, 06 Mar 2019 19:23:42
Former Chief Minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Tuesday made a controversial statement about people wearing vermillion (tilak or tikka) on their foreheads.
Addressing an event in Bagalkot’s Badami, he said, "I am scared of people who wear long tikas with kumkum or ash.” He had pointed to a man who was wearing a 'tikka' in the crowd and made the remark,
Wearing vermillion
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Wed, 06 Mar 2019 19:21:48
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday said the Opposition was trying to remove him, while he was trying to wipe out terrorism, poverty and corruption.
"The person who has the blessings of 125 crore people... why should he fear anybody, be it Hindustan, Pakistan, thieves or the dishonest. India and 125 crore people have given this strength," Modi said at a rally here.
"The world is witnessi
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Wed, 06 Mar 2019 19:20:12
Top Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan Singh interacted with ambassadors of G20 member-countries at a luncheon meet here on Wednesday, where the party leadership shared its economic and political vision ahead of Lok Sabha elections.
The Pakistan Ambassador was not invited to the meet which was attended by the ambassadors of the United States and China, the UK High Commiss
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Wed, 06 Mar 2019 19:17:13
Amid tensions between India and Pakistan and a high-security alert for all airports and airlines in the country, domestic IndiGo airlines offloaded a passenger after he protested the tightened security and mentioned the word "bomb" to airline staff.
"Am I carrying a bomb in my bag?" the passenger identified as Alex Mathew resident of Pathanamthitta, Kerala reportedly told the airline staff at C
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Wed, 06 Mar 2019 13:41:22
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday unveiled development projects in education and health sectors in Karnataka.
Modi unveiled an Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Terminal and a Women's Hostel for students from northeastern region in Bengaluru digitally from Kalaburagi, about 600 km north of Bengaluru.
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Wed, 06 Mar 2019 13:37:30
D(S) chief H D Deve Gowda on Wednesday demanded Congress president Rahul Gandhi to give his party at least 10 seats to contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in Karnataka.
met Deve Gowda for seat-sharing talks at the latter’s residence. The meeting lasted around two hours.
AICC’s general secretary in Karnataka K C Venugopal and JD(S) national general secretary Danish Ali were present at the
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Wed, 06 Mar 2019 12:27:53
A five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday commenced hearing on the politically sensitive Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case.
The bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi will decide whether the case can be adjudicated through mediation.
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Wed, 06 Mar 2019 12:20:50
Amid the continuing uncertainty about JD(S) patriarch HD Deve Gowda's choice of constituency for the coming Lok Sabha elections, there is growing demand within the party that he contest from Mysore-Kodagu seat.
"...Deve Gowda has himself said Prajwal will contest from Hassan and Nikhil will contest from Mandya. We want Deve Gowda to contest from Mysuru.. We have said this earlier also in public
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Wed, 06 Mar 2019 12:07:21
Twenty fishing jetties would be constructed across the country at a cost ofRs 4,132 crore for the benefit of thefishermen community, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said Tuesday.
The minister was speaking through video conference after laying the foundation stone for the new fishing jetty at nearby Kulai.
He also inaugurated road development works under Sagarmala and Bharathmala projects at a f
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