Amid the controversy over the issue of appointment of Lokayukta by the governor in Gujarat, Karnataka governor HR Bhardwaj on Wednesday said he cannot name the new anti-corruption ombudsman in the state without the government's approval.
One Indian is missing in a luxury cruiser that ran aground off the Tuscan coast in Italy while 201 crew members from the country have been rescued, government officials said in New Delhi on Monday. HT reports.
Four Indian Mujahideen (IM) operatives arrested by Delhi police have reportedly confessed that three of them were involved in planting bombs at the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore during an IPL match in 2010. Naveen Ammembala reports.
Tension prevailed in Sindgi town near Bijapur after it came to the notice of locals that a Pakistani flag had been hoisted on the premises of the Tahsildar's office today, police said.
Sulking former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa today virtually set a deadline for BJP leadership to give him a suitable position, saying he will wait till January 15 for the party to take a decision.
A Bangalore-based stockbroker has accused former international cricketer Anil Kumble and his wife, Chetana, of manipulating documents while applying for the passport of his daughter, the progeny of Chetana's earlier marriage to him.
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Karnataka chief minister DV Sadananda Gowda today took oath as member of the state Legislative Council, a week after he won the council bypoll.
Well-known Kannada detective story writer N Narasimaiah, who had authored over 500 novels, died here today after a brief illness.
Six people, suspected to be members of terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba, were today sentenced to life imprisonment by a Karnataka court for a terror attack at the prestigious Indian Institute of Science here in 2005 that killed a retired professor.
Former Karnataka minister and JDS leader Alangur Srinivas died at a private hospital in Bangalore Friday following a brief illness, family sources said.
External affairs minister S M Krishna today moved the Karnataka high court seeking a stay on proceedings initiated against him by the Lokayukta court on a private complaint alleging his involvement in illegal mining during his tenure as state chief minister.
The list of Karnataka's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders being probed is growing with investigations now beginning against speaker of the state assembly KG Bopaiah over funds misuse.
“Somehow, things have clicked for me,” says Babu, whose clients include politicians, police officers and film stars such as Salman Khan, Aamir Khan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.
Naveen Ammembala reports.
The Karnataka HC on Monday observed the lokayukta court did not examine witnesses before taking cognisance of a private complaint against former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa relating to alleged land scams.
The huge victory margin of 46,790 votes with which Independent candidate B Sriramulu today won the Bellary Rural assembly bye-election has stunned Karnataka's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the main opposition Congress.