Bengaluru

When the plea by Yediyurappa came up on Tuesday, Justice John Michael Cunha dismissed it and directed the Lokayukta police to continue the investigation in the matter.

The Karnataka government took a decision to this effect on the direction of state Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai.

The leaders in separate tweets, referred to the violence at Wistron's iPhone manufacturing facility at Narsapura in Kolar district and the ongoing strike at Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) in the state.

Asking the official to explain why action should not be initiated against her, he also issued an order to the secretary, K R Mahalakshmi, seeking a report on what all happened in the House from the beginning till he came and adjourned it and after his exi...

Piloting the BBMP Bill, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister J. C. Madhuswamy said the Bill is not only aimed at increasing the wards from 198 to 243 but also including all local bodies situated on the fringes of the 816 sq. km boundary of the BBMP.

Noting that gambling, hookah bars, drug consumption, crime and illegal arms are all inter-connected, he said action at the ground level and strong legislations, both are being worked out to control it.

The former Chief Minister said, he fell to the "trap" and accused Congress leader Siddaramaiah of a conspiracy, as he stated that even BJP had not "betrayed" him to that level.

Baig, who was disqualified as a Congress legislator after he revolted against the party last year, was arrested on Monday.

When the BJP tried to defeat Patel in the Gujarat Rajya Sabha elections in August 2017, Shivakumar protected Gujarat Congress MLAs from poaching. Despite being raided by the I-T Department and ED, he did not budge.

The sleuths from the CBI office here searched two locations including the residence of expelled Congress leader Baig in Pulakeshi Nagar, the agency sources said.

According to the Chief Minister's tentative tour programme, released by his office, Yediyurappa will be leaving for New Delhi by a special flight at 11:30 am on November 18 and reach there by 2:30 pm.

The riot took place after a mob set fire to the house of Congress MLA Akhanda Sreenivas Murthy, apart from several other properties including police stations and vehicles in the DJ Halli and KG Halli police station limits.

The NSE Nifty 50 index rose 0.79% to 12,729.3 by 0354 GMT and the S&P BSE Sensex gained 0.72% to 43,591.36.

With copious rains in catchment areas filling dams and reservoirs across rivers like Krishna, Tunga, Bhadra, Bhima and Cauvery, the authorities released excess water from them causing flash floods in towns and villages across the coastal, northern and nor...

Muniratna, one of the turncoat MLAs who had switched camps to help BS Yediyurappa return to power, has been named the BJP's candidate for the RR Nagar constituency bypoll.

He has also appealed to all those who had come in contact with him, including CBI officials, to get themselves tested.