Mangalore : Karnataka Governor HR Bharadwaj has said that the proposal to name a university after the valiant freedom fighter Tipu Sultan should be welcomed by all as Tipu was a national hero. The governor was referring to the criticisms leveled against the proposal by several leaders including writers. Speaking to reporters at Circuit House […]

Bangalore: Five former MLAs one of them a centenarian, who were a witness to the historic first session in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly way back in 1952 were felicitated at another historic occasion, when the Assembly celebrated its diamond jubilee on June 18, Monday. If DG Timmegowda from Tiptur, who is 103 was the senior […]

Bangalore: Governor Hans Raj Bharduraj made it cleared that neither Annasaheb Hazare nor Baba Ramdev, had any right to talk about Indian black money hidden abroad. He was talking at the Indian Income Tax department’s 150th annual celebrations in Bangalore, and asked if Annasab and Baba were Tax experts, to speak on Black money deposits. […]

 Bangalore: Karnataka Governor HR Bhardwaj on Sunday said he would send a report to President Pratibha Patil once the Lokayukta’s report on mining scam, that has indicted Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa, “comes on record”. Asked by reporters if the mining scam report is a “fit case” for imposition of President’s Rule in Karnataka, he […]

Mangalore : Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa paid floral tribute to the Mangalore Air crash victims on the first anniversary after landing in Bajpe. Deputy Speaker N Yogish Bhat, MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, , MLC Capt Ganesh Karnik, Nagaraj Shetty, Deputy Commissioner Dr Chennappa Gowda, Additional Commissioner Prabhakar Sharma, Assistant Commissioner Prabhulinga Kavalikatti, IGP Alok Mohan, […]

Mangalore : Dakshina Kannada District Congress Committee President Ramanath Rai said that the state government has no right to continue in the office after the Governor HR Bharadwaj’s recommendation to dissolve the state government. Speaking at the press meet held at District Congress office on May 16, Monday, he said that Governor has all the […]

Bangalore: The Karnataka Cabinet decided today to convene a ten day session of the two houses of the state legislature here from January 6 next year. Governor HR Bharadwaj will address a joint session on the opening day. Official sources indicated. The sources said the Governor would be informed about the session soon. The cabinet […]