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'Beware we are coming...': Pro-PFI graffiti warning RSS surfaces in Karnataka

'Beware we are coming...': Pro-PFI graffiti warning RSS surfaces in Karnataka

Addressing RSS workers as "chaddis" (slang used to shame RSS workers in Kannada language), the slogan read "beware, we are coming back". The miscreants have ended the writing with the bold letters,

Oct 04, 2022, 18:19 PM IST
WATCH: Rahul continues addressing rally in Mysuru amid heavy rains, says 'Nothing can stop us'

WATCH: Rahul continues addressing rally in Mysuru amid heavy rains, says 'Nothing can stop us'

As Congress leader Rahul Gandhi chose to continue his speech amid heavy rains, the crowds cheered for him, even as many were seen holding up chairs to ward off the torrential rain.

Oct 03, 2022, 06:48 AM IST
Amid Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra, BJP calls Jawaharlal Nehru 'grandfather of Partition'; Congress responds

Amid Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra, BJP calls Jawaharlal Nehru 'grandfather of Partition'; Congress responds

As Rahul Gandhi's "Bharat Jodo Yatra" entered the second day in Karnataka, the State unit of the BJP put out an ad in some Kannada newspapers which read, "Can the great-grandson unite what the "

Oct 01, 2022, 20:44 PM IST
‘Should not have stooped to this level’: CM Basavaraj Bommai slams Siddaramaiah over ‘ban on RSS’ remark

‘Should not have stooped to this level’: CM Basavaraj Bommai slams Siddaramaiah over ‘ban on RSS’ remark

CM Bommai lashes out at Siddaramiah for comparing PFI to RSS and seeking ban to it. He calls it unfortunate and alleges Congress of covering up their mistakes

Oct 01, 2022, 08:07 AM IST
Karnataka Congress demands 'Ban on RSS', BJP retaliates

Karnataka Congress demands 'Ban on RSS', BJP retaliates

Opposition leader in Karnataka Assembly Siddaramaiah said that the Congress will not oppose the ban on any organisations which are involved in anti-social activities. "RSS is involved in anti-social

Sep 28, 2022, 16:21 PM IST
PFI ban a message to all 'anti-national groups', says Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai

PFI ban a message to all 'anti-national groups', says Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai

"For a long time, it has been a demand by the people of this country," Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai said after Centre banned the Popular Front of India (PFI) for its alleged terror activities.

Sep 28, 2022, 14:16 PM IST
Siddaramaiah 'paid' Sonia Gandhi to become CM: Karnataka BJP prez Nalin Kumar Kateel

Siddaramaiah 'paid' Sonia Gandhi to become CM: Karnataka BJP prez Nalin Kumar Kateel

"Siddaramaiah made payment to `madam Sonia` and retained his CM seat in the state. Through payments, only Siddaramaiah kept `madam` happy," BJP Karnataka President Nalin Kumar Kateel alleged.

Sep 27, 2022, 16:09 PM IST
Karnataka: Congress intensifies PayCM campaign, top leaders arrested for putting posters

Karnataka: Congress intensifies PayCM campaign, top leaders arrested for putting posters

The Congress leaders pasted 'PayCM posters' at public places ignoring state government's direction to investigate the matter.

Sep 23, 2022, 22:36 PM IST
Hijab ban row: 'Restriction only in classroom, not outside', Karnataka to SC

Hijab ban row: 'Restriction only in classroom, not outside', Karnataka to SC

The top court will continue to hear arguments on Thursday on petitions challenging the Karnataka High Court verdict refusing to lift the ban on hijab in educational institutions of the state.

Sep 21, 2022, 22:50 PM IST
Karnataka to launch 15-day health campaign to mark PM Narendra Modi's birthday

Karnataka to launch 15-day health campaign to mark PM Narendra Modi's birthday

The health campaign initiative aims to create awareness among the people of Karnataka, from children to elders. CM will inaugurate the campaign from September 17 to October 2

Sep 16, 2022, 20:55 PM IST
Karnataka govt tables anti-conversion bill in Legislative Council to prevent forced religious conversion

Karnataka govt tables anti-conversion bill in Legislative Council to prevent forced religious conversion

Anti-conversion bill has been tabled in Karnataka Legislative Council highlighting that the act restricts forceful conversions. Congress refutes the act saying that it is against the freedom of

Sep 15, 2022, 19:11 PM IST
Death of 2 ICU patients due to 'power cut' rocks Karnataka assembly, govt rejects claims by victims' families

Death of 2 ICU patients due to 'power cut' rocks Karnataka assembly, govt rejects claims by victims' families

Maula Hussein (35), suffering from kidney-related ailments, and Chettemma (30), a snake-bite victim, died at the Vijayanagara Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS) in the district headquarters town of

Sep 15, 2022, 18:00 PM IST
'All this amid Bharat Jodo Yatra and polls': Congress leader DK Shivakumar on timing of ED summon in money laundering case

'All this amid Bharat Jodo Yatra and polls': Congress leader DK Shivakumar on timing of ED summon in money laundering case

Reacting to the ED move, the senior Congress leader, who is currently busy making arrangements for the arrival of Rahul Gandhi`s `Bharat Jodo Yatra` in the state, questioned the timing of the summon

Sep 15, 2022, 17:06 PM IST
BJP's Tejasvi Surya accuses Congress of defaming ‘Brand Bengaluru’ over floods

BJP's Tejasvi Surya accuses Congress of defaming ‘Brand Bengaluru’ over floods

Tejasvi Surya accuses Congress and vested interests of trying to defame ‘Brand Bengaluru’ for petty political gains

Sep 08, 2022, 16:27 PM IST
Muslim student challenges SC on Hijab ban, says ‘wearing orange shawl aggressive display of religion’

Muslim student challenges SC on Hijab ban, says ‘wearing orange shawl aggressive display of religion’

The Muslim student questioned the administration of allowing Bindi, Kada and Cross to different religious students, but restricting Hijab to Muslim women

Sep 08, 2022, 15:58 PM IST
IT Dept raids think tank CPR, NGO Oxfam over suspected FCRA violations

IT Dept raids think tank CPR, NGO Oxfam over suspected FCRA violations

The department visited the premises of these organisations around noon and inspected the book of accounts and financial transactions as part of the probe related to alleged contravention of the

Sep 07, 2022, 23:11 PM IST
Umesh Katti was an 'experienced' leader: PM Modi says he is 'pained' by Karnataka minister's demise

Umesh Katti was an 'experienced' leader: PM Modi says he is 'pained' by Karnataka minister's demise

Umesh Katti, the Karnataka minister for food, civil supplies and consumer affairs and forest, died due to cardiac arrest in Bengaluru.

Sep 07, 2022, 12:02 PM IST
Umesh Katti, Karnataka Minister, dies due to cardiac arrest; CM Basavaraj Bommai says state lost 'experienced statesman'

Umesh Katti, Karnataka Minister, dies due to cardiac arrest; CM Basavaraj Bommai says state lost 'experienced statesman'

Umesh Katti was an eight-time MLA from the Hukkeri assembly constituency.

Sep 07, 2022, 06:51 AM IST
Bengaluru rains: Several streets and areas remain waterlogged in rain battered IT hub

Bengaluru rains: Several streets and areas remain waterlogged in rain battered IT hub

Office goers and school children using boats and tractors to cross the streets submerged in water was a common sight this morning in several parts of Bengaluru.

Sep 06, 2022, 13:13 PM IST
Bengaluru rains: Heavy downpour leads to flood-like situation in India's IT hub, Twitterati react

Bengaluru rains: Heavy downpour leads to flood-like situation in India's IT hub, Twitterati react

Torrential rains continued to lash the country's IT hub on Monday with various streets waterlogged, and houses and vehicles partially inundated.

Sep 06, 2022, 10:58 AM IST