Meet Rohini IAS, who locked a Karnataka minister's office for violating poll...
Rohini’s decision to take on the minister comes months after the government shunted her out for having disagreement with the same minister.Soumya ChatterjeeFacebook photograph It was only in January...
View ArticleBengaluru police catch cash custodian who coolly made away with Rs. 52 lakh...
Crime The police sought the help of the custodian's relative to trap him.TNM StaffPTI | Image for Representation Bengaluru police arrested a 24-year-old cash custodian after he coolly disappeared with...
View ArticleLingayat seer Shivakumara Swami turns 111, thousands of devotees join in...
Birth Anniversary"Swami blessed nearly one lakh devotees who visited the Mutt since morning," the Tumakuru Mutt's Administrative Officer S Vishwanath said. IANSThe 111th birthday of Lingayat seer...
View Article‘Stench at unbearable levels’: B’luru residents distressed with KCDC...
Civic IssuesThe residents have time and again approached the authorities over the issue but no favourable response or action has been forthcoming.Soumya ChatterjeeIt was in February that more than...
View ArticleKarnataka elections: Cong, BJP fear low voter turnout as polling is on a...
Karnataka 2018Political scientist Sandeep Shastri said it was the responsibility of the parties to get the urban electorate to vote.IANSRepresentational photo/PTIBhavana Akella Mainstream political...
View ArticleRebel vs rebel: JD(S) defector Zameer to take on Cong defector Altaf Khan in...
Karnataka Elections Former Chamrajpet MLA Zameer Ahmed Khan, who was with the JD(S), recently joined the Congress.TNM StaffZameer Ahmed Khan/Facebook and YouTubeWith just over a month to go for the...
View ArticleKarnataka Poll Watch: Amit Shah postpones visit, CM to stand from...
Karnataka 2018In the run up to the biggest election of 2018, TNM brings you Poll Watch every Monday and Thursday.TNM StaffThe Siddaramaiah-led Congress government in the state will finish its full term...
View Article'Women cops hardly get prestigious posts': Roopa IPS on sexism in bureaucracy
Bureaucracy"Yes, sexual discrimination is present in Indian bureaucracy, though it is subtle," the IGP (Home Guards and Civil Defence), Bengaluru, said. IANSD Roopa IPS/Twitter By Milinda Ghosh Roy...
View ArticleAll’s not well in JD(S) first family as Deve Gowda aims to break dynastic...
Karnataka 2018Deve Gowda had announced that only his sons HD Kumaraswamy and HD Revanna would contest in the Assembly Elections. Theja RamLast week, Janata Dal (Secular) supremo, HD Deve Gowda made a...
View ArticleAmnesty wants human rights protection in Karnataka poll manifestos
Civic IssuesThe poll manifestos must address all forms of gender-based violence, including sexual harassment at workplaces, Amnesty stated.IANSAhead of Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections, human...
View Article‘First sons’ of BJP and Cong to fight each other in K'taka? Why Lingayat math...
Karnataka 2018For both Yeddyurappa and Siddaramaiah, this will be a prestige battle and perhaps the first step towards establishing that they, too, can be dynasts.Harikrishnan HGIt is now widely...
View ArticleEC seizes Rs 1.21 crore cash in poll-bound Karnataka for violation of MCC
Karnataka PollsOver Rs 8.5 lakh in cash and five vehicles were seized in the past 24 hours, Chief Electoral Officer Sanjiv Kumar said.IANSCash totalling Rs 1.21 crore and other valuables have been...
View Article‘I challenge you to contest from Varuna’: Siddaramaiah dares Yeddyurappa
Karnataka PollsSiddaramaiah said BSY shouldn't field his son but should stand himself if he is so confident of winning from Varuna. IANSKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday dared BJP's Chief...
View ArticleKichcha Sudeep meets Kumaraswamy: Why the actor is likely to campaign for JD(S)
Karnataka 2018On Monday, JD(S) President HD Kumaraswamy and his wife Anitha invited Sudeep to their residence in Bengaluru and held talks.Theja RamThe burden of being out of power for over 10 years,...
View ArticleThe Chamundeshwari challenge: Why Siddaramaiah wants to return to this Mysuru...
Karnataka 2018Internal surveys commissioned by the Congress, however, state that Siddaramaiah is likely to lose if he contests from Chamundeshwari.Theja RamChamundeshwari in Mysuru can possibly make or...
View ArticleSeer of a Karnataka mutt jumps into poll fray, will he become the BJP's face...
Karnataka 2018Seer of Udupi’s Shiroor Mutt said that he will contest from the BJP if given a ticket by the party, else he will stand as an independent candidate.Theja RamLakshmivara Theertha Swamiji of...
View ArticleIs Yakshagana turning political ahead of polls? Troupes come under EC scanner
Karnataka 2018This comes in the wake of reports that a Yakshagana performance in Dakshina Kannada had a sequence that appeared to take a dig at Rahul Gandhi.Prajwal BhatPTI | Image for representation...
View ArticleKarnataka polls 2018: JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy to contest from two seats
Karnataka 2018This was formally announced by Kumaraswamy during Bikasa Parba Yatre in Channapatna village on Tuesday morning.Theja RamFIle imageFormer CM and JD(S) state president HD Kumaraswamy has...
View ArticleYogendra Yadav's Swaraj India to contest in Karnataka polls
Karnataka 2018Yadav said the party would contest two seats in Mandya district, one each in Bengaluru, Chamarajanagara, Chitradurga and Yadgir districts.IANSSwaraj India, led by...
View ArticleK’taka 2018: Sons and daughters of leaders make a beeline for party tickets
Karnataka 2018 From Ramalinga Reddy’s daughter to HD Deve Gowda’s grandson, many leader’s kids are hopeful of securing a ticket. Soumya ChatterjeeWith most mainstream parties yet to release the final...
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