Karnataka

January 22, 2025 5:13 PM

14 dead, 25 injured in two Karnataka road accidents; PM Modi, President Murmu express grief

At least 14 people were killed and 25 others injured in two separate accidents in Karnataka's Karwar and Raichur districts on Wednesday. In the first incident, 10 people died and 15 were injured when a truck carrying vegetable vendors overturned on National Highway 63 in Yellapura, Karwar district. The victims, from Savanur village in Haveri, were on their way to a local market when the accident occurred due to a tyre burst and misty conditions. The injured were taken to Karnataka Institute of M...

June 7, 2024 8:53 AM

In defamation case Rahul Gandhi to appear before Bengaluru special court today

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will appear before a special court in Karnataka's Bengaluru on Friday in connection with a defamation case filed by Karnataka's BJP unit. Rahul Gandhi was seen at the Delhi airport early Friday morning, leaving for Bengaluru to appear in the case. The BJP in the complaint had alleged that the advertisements in local newspapers and 'false campaigning' by Congress ahead of the 2023 state assembly elections damaged BJP's image. The case was registered against against ...

May 31, 2024 9:02 AM

Obscene video case: Revanna to be taken for medical test before being produced in court

JD (S) suspended MP Prajwal Revanna, who was arrested in the obscene video case at the Bengaluru Airport soon after he landed, is expected to be taken out for medical examination soon, following which he will be produced before the court. Revanna was brought to the CID office in Bengaluru after he landed at Kempegowda International Airport. He is likely to face a probe by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) over allegations of sexual harassment and criminal intimidation following a complaint b...

May 7, 2024 12:01 PM

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge casts vote in Karnataka’s Kalaburagi

Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge and his son Priyank Kharge cast their votes at a polling station in Gundugurthi village in Kalaburagi for the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday. Congress has filed Kharge's son-in-law Radhakrishna Doddamani against BJP's Dr Umesh Jadhav from Kalaburagi. Karnataka has recorded 9.45 percent turnout during the first two hours since voting began for the third phase of Lok Sabha polls. West Bengal is leading the voter turnout in the th...

September 16, 2024 6:02 PM

PM Modi to Address Four Election Rallies in Karnataka Today

BJP leader and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address four election rallies in Karnataka today, Sunday. Notably, out of Karnataka's 28 Lok Sabha seats, voting has already taken place for 14 seats in the second phase, while the remaining 14 seats will go to polls on May 7th in the third phase. In the third phase, voting will take place in these 14 seats of Karnataka: Bagalkot, Belagavi, Bidar, Bijapur, Chikkodi, Davanagere, Dharwad, Gulbarga, Haveri, Bellary, Koppal, Rai...