BENGALURU: Karnataka cabinet, led by CM Siddaramaiah, advised governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot on Thursday to act swiftly on the pending prosecution against Union minister for heavy industry and steel HD Kumaraswamy. It also advised the governor to approve prosecution against MLAs Shashikala Jolle, G Janardhan Reddy, and former minister Murugesh Nirani.“The Cabinet decided to advise…
While Rahul Gandhi has neither condemned the CM nor offered support, Siddaramaiah’s supporters are peeved that even Mallikarjun Kharge has not publicly backed him BENGALURU : Though his colleagues insist chief minister Siddaramaiah has the backing of party brass in Delhi, speculation is mounting over the silence of Rahul Gandhi, opposition leader in the Lok…
BENGALURU: Hot on the heels of governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot granting approval for the prosecution of chief minister Siddaramaiah in the Mysore Urban Development Authority (Muda) land allotment scam, Karnataka Lokayukta‘s Special Investigation Team (SIT) has sought permission to file a chargesheet against Union minister for heavy industries and steel, HD Kumaraswamy, over alleged illegal…
BENGALURU: The Karnataka high court Monday asked a special court hearing private complaints against CM Siddaramaiah in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (Muda) site allotment controversy, to defer its proceedings and not to take any precipitative action till the next date of hearing on August 29.Justice M Nagaprasanna passed this interim order after the…
A BMTC bus lost control and hit two bikers on Hebbal Flyover in Bengaluru. Following the incident, the bus crashed into several other vehicles. One biker is in serious condition and has been hospitalized. NEW DELHI: An ‘uncontrolled’ Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) bus plouged into other vehicles on a busy city road, media reports…
The chain of a crust gate of the Tungabhadra dam broke, leading to the release of huge amount of water, on Sunday BENGALURU: The failure of the 19th crest gate of the 71-year-old dam across the Tungabhadra river on Sunday afternoon has put lakhs of people in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh on high alert for…
The Bengaluru Police arrested a coffee shop employee for hiding a phone in a women’s restroom dustbin to record videos. A customer discovered the phone, which was on flight mode and recording for two hours. NEW DELHI: The Bengaluru police have arrested an employee of Third Wave Coffee of BEL Road, Bengaluru for hiding a…
BENGALURU: A woman was allegedly sexually assaulted during her morning walk in Bengaluru on Friday, according to television reports.The woman resisted her attacker and managed to break free from his hold. Despite his attempts to subdue her, including trying to force a kiss, she continued to fight back.Throughout the ordeal, the woman screamed for help,…
BENGALURU: A team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) brought two suspected terrorist to The Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru for spot inspection on Monday, TV reports said. Adbul Matheen Taha and Mussavir Hussain Shazeb, who were arrested from Kolkata in April, this year, were brought to the popular city eatery where the NIA slueths inspected…
BJP and JDS opposition alliance in Karnataka launched a 10-day ‘Mysore Chalo’ padayatra from Kengeri in Bengaluru to Mysore on Saturday. BENGALURU: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) opposition alliance in Karnataka launched a 10-day ‘Mysore Chalo’ padayatra from Kengeri in Bengaluru to Mysore on Saturday, addressing alleged corruption in the Siddaramiah…
