Mangaluru : With the BJP denying ticket to Nalin Kumar Kateel, former president of its State unit and Dakshina Kannada MP, political circles are now keenly watching whether Puthila Parivar, a breakaway faction of the BJP, will field its candidate in the Lok Sabha elections. Upset with the BJP, particularly Mr. Kateel, the Parivar had […]
Karkala : Two complaints have been lodged in the Karkala town police station with regard to the controversy around the Parashurama statue at the Parashurama theme park in Karkala. One complaint has been lodged against the Congress workers alleging that they have damaged the finishing touches of the bronze statue as well as torn the […]
Mangaluru : Former chief minister Basavaraj Bommai has said that the BJP has no connection with the Chaitra Kundapur case, wherein the latter, a Hindutva activist has been arrested for cheating a businessman of crores of rupees after promising a BJP ticket. “This case has nothing to do with BJP. There should be a thorough […]
Udupi : CCB police of Mangaluru have arrested Chaitra Kundapur and another 6 persons on the charges of cheating a businessman from Byndoor of crores of rupees after promising an MLA ticket from BJP. The three were taken into custody in Udupi on September 12, Tuesday night. It may be recalled here that Chaitra is […]
Mangaluru : The ruling BJP and the Congress on Wednesday won one seat each in the Legislative Council from the teachers constituencies, with the BJP nominee and former Chairman Basavaraj Horatti winning a record eighth successive electoral battle. The two parties were leading in one seat each in the graduates constituencies after the latest round […]
Udupi : At a function held at a private hotel in Bengaluru on Saturday, former minister Pramod Maharaj, former MLA joined the BJP in the presence of chief minister Basavaraj Bommai and state president Nalin Kumar Kateel. Earlier today, Pramod Madhwaraj announced his resignation from membership of the Congress party. Varthur Prakash, Malur Manjunatha Gowda, Lakshmi […]
Haveri : Future of the state is decided by policy of those in power, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said here on Monday. “The state is strengthened if the people are economically empowered. But there is no guarantee of people getting empowered if the state is empowered. During the Congress regime people’s income did not rise […]
Mangaluru: BJP has failed in governing the state. They are criticizing the police only because they are helpless and the administrative system has completely collapsed, Former minister Ramanath Rai on Monday. Speaking to the reporters, Rai said, “BJP is spreading hate in the state. Recently, home minister Araga Jnanendra addressed police as dogs. If Congress […]