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Karnataka Boy, 16, Dies By Suicide Before Class 10 Board Exams, Say Cops

Press Trust of India | Monday March 25, 2024, Shivamogga (Karnataka)

A 16-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan at his home in Yadehalli village of Sagar taluk of this district, police said on Monday.

6-Time MP Spoke About 'Constitution Change', BJP Drops Him As Candidate

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Monday March 25, 2024, New Delhi

In denying a poll pass to a six-time MP from Karnataka, weeks after his remarks on the BJP's 400-seat target sparked a row, the party has yet again sent a message that leaders who embarrass the leadership stand to lose out

"No Conditions, Expectations": Mining Baron Janardhana Reddy Rejoins BJP

Press Trust of India | Monday March 25, 2024, Bengaluru

Former Karnataka Minister and mining baron G Janardhana Reddy on Monday rejoined the BJP ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

FIR Against BJP's Shivamogga Candidate Over Alleged Poll Code Violation

NDTV News Desk | Monday March 25, 2024, New Delhi

A first information report (FIR) has been filed against Karnataka's Shivamogga candidate BY Raghavendra for allegedly violation the model code of the Election Commission of India.

Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Rs 1.88 Crore Cash, Liquor Worth Rs 87.19 Lakh Seized In Karnataka In A Day

Press Trust of India | Sunday March 24, 2024, Bengaluru

The Election Commission on Sunday said Rs 1.88 crore cash and liquor worth Rs 87.19 lakh were seized in the last 24 hours in the run-up to Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka.

Karnataka Approaches Supreme Court Over Funds For Drought Management

Press Trust of India | Sunday March 24, 2024, New Delhi

The Karnataka government has moved the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre to release financial assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to the state for drought management.

3 Charred Bodies Found Inside Karnataka Car, Cops Blame "Treasure Hunt"

Press Trust of India | Saturday March 23, 2024, Tumakuru, Karnataka

Three persons who were found burnt in a car in Tumakuru district hailed from Belthangadi Taluk of Mangaluru and they might have been duped on the pretext of 'treasure', police said on Saturday.

DK Shivakumar Defends Congress Giving Poll Tickets To Children Of 5 Ministers

Press Trust of India | Friday March 22, 2024, Bengaluru

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar today defended Congress giving tickets to children of five Ministers in the state in its second list of candidates for the coming Lok Sabha polls.

"Pained Over Not Getting Ticket, But Won't Join Congress": BJP's Sadananda Gowda

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 21, 2024, Bengaluru

Former Karnataka chief minister and sitting MP D V Sadananda Gowda on Tuesday, who is upset with the BJP, said he is not quitting the saffron party to join the Congress, and would work towards "purification" of the party's state unit.

Karnataka Student Thrashed For Talking To Hindu Girl, Case Filed: Police

Reported by Pratiba Raman | Wednesday March 20, 2024, Bengaluru

In yet another incident of moral policing in Karnataka, a student was allegedly thrashed for talking to a Hindu girl in the Yadgir district, police said on Wednesday.

3 Seats For HD Deve Gowda's Party As BJP Seals Karnataka Seat Deal: Sources

Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Wednesday March 20, 2024, Bengaluru

With the clock ticking for Lok Sabha elections, the BJP has sealed the seat-sharing deal with the Janata Dal (Secular) in Karnataka. The HD Deve Gowda-led party, it is learnt, has managed to secure three seats as part of the seat-sharing arrangement.

"I Ask For Forgiveness": Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje Apologises For Tamil Nadu Remark

Asian News International | Wednesday March 20, 2024, Bengaluru

Hours after Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje's assertion that the suspect involved in the March 1 blast at The Rameshwaram Cafe was from Tamil Nadu, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader issued a retraction and offered an apology.

"There Will Be Happy Ending": Karnataka BJP Chief On Seat-Sharing With JD(S)

Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 19, 2024, Bengaluru

With JD(S) indicating its unhappiness over the seat-sharing issue for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra on Tuesday said he has spoken to its leadership after consulting his party's high command.

Bengaluru Facing 500 Million Litres Water Shortfall Per Day: Siddaramaiah

Press Trust of India | Monday March 18, 2024, Bengaluru

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said Bengaluru is facing a shortage of about 500 million litres of water per day (MLD) against the requirement of 2,600 MLDs and officials have been directed to draw up an action plan.

Video: Couple Thrashed For Parking Car Near Neighbour's House In Bengaluru

Reported by Pratiba Raman | Monday March 18, 2024, Bengaluru

A man was repeatedly slapped, pushed to the ground and kicked by his neighbours in Bengaluru last night, a disturbing video showed. His fault: he parked his car in front of their house, a public space.