Mangaluru: The Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) has decided to withdraw its candidate from Bantwal Assembly constituency in Dakshina Kannada smoothening the path of Minister B. Ramanath Rai, who has been renominated by the Congress as its candidate. SDPI’s decision was taken to prevent the division of Muslim votes thereby affecting prospects of secular […]

Bangaluru: The state BJP leaders presented a 21,700 pages long report, claiming about the illegal acts in the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) amid 2013-14 and challenged the Congress to come forward for a debate on the same. BJP Spokesperson Ashwath Narayana stated, “We have displayed the reports on 74 scams done in BBMP. Chief […]

Udupi: The consecration of the renovated St. Mary’s Orthodox Syrian Cathedral began with prayers at Brahmavar in Udupi district on Thursday. Prior to the consecration prayer, a Hore Kanike procession was taken out from the Akashvani Junction to the cathedral. Yakob Mar Elias, Metropolitan of Brahmavar Diocese, flagged off the procession at the Gandhi Maidan […]

Mangaluru: When the Congress government took charge of the state four years ago, then home minister K J George had assured the people that he would free the coastal areas from the menace of moral policing. But “moral policing”, or “immoral rowdyism” as the police term it, has refused to go away. With the state […]

Madikeri: In a surprising turn of events, late DySP M K Ganapathi’s son Nehal on Thursday did not file his objection towards ‘B’ report submitted by Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to JFMC Court here. The CID, in its report, has given a clean chit to suspects in the case Bengaluru Urban Development Minister K J George and IPS officers A M Prasad and Pronab […]

Bengaluru: The former Home Minister, K.J. George, on Friday appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and refuted the allegation of harassing Deputy Superintendent of Police M.K. Ganapathy, who named him along with two senior police officials before committing suicide in Madikeri in July. He was questioned for around three hours. According to sources, Mr. […]

Mangaluru: Mangaluru Bar Council staged protest in front of court premises demanding to file FIR against K J George over DySP Ganapathi suicide case. Addressing the gathering President of Mangaluru bar Association (MBA) Chengappa said that in Ganapathi suicide case K J George is named as the reason behind ganapathi’s suicide motive by himself. “It […]

Mangaluru : Former union minister Janardhana Poojary demanded resignation of CM Siddaramaiah over DySP Ganapathi suicide case, on Thursday. Speaking to the media personnel at district Congress office he said that the people of Karnataka are fed up with CM Siddaramaiah in the way he is handling DySP suicide case. “In a survey conducted by […]

Mangaluru : District BJP held stir against the harassment on police official’s and demanding resignation of K J George on Tuesday in front of DC office gate. Addressing the gathering MP Naleen Kumar Kateel said that DySP Ganapathi is associated with Mangaluru. “Before posting as a DySP at IGP office he had served in Ullal, […]

Bengaluru: It was all personal attacks in the Assembly’s morning session on Monday. During the discussion over DySP Ganapathi’s suicide case a BJP MLA got aggressive and started to have dialogues in singular term. BJP MLA Appacchu Ranjan alleged that K J George should have been behind the bars instead of siting here in House. […]