Politics

As farm bill protests rage in Karnataka, AAP criticises govt: 'worse than the Nazi regime'

Protests against the farm bills have been carried out around the country. In Karnataka, farmers' organisations joined protests in Bengaluru. A protest at the Mysore Bank circle saw many AAP workers detained.

Sep 25, 2020

Let them do it once every six months: Karnataka CM Yediyurappa on opposition's no-confidence motion

Karnataka's CM Yediyurappa is ready to face the no-confidence motion that opposition has moved against him in the State Legislative Assembly.

Sep 25, 2020

Bharat Bandh: Karnataka farmers protest against Farm Bills; police deployed[Details]

The Karnataka farmers have joined the calls to Bharat Bandh. Highways between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have been blocked as police are deployed to ensure safety.

Sep 25, 2020

Delaying BBMP elections unconstitutional decision: AAP Karnataka to BJP

As the BBMP elections are delayed due to COVID-19, the Aam Aadmi Party in Karnataka has called the postponement 'unconstitutional' and has condemned BJP's politics in the state.

Sep 25, 2020

CM Palaniswami ready to fund a Tamil medium school in Gujarat

Tamil Nadu CM Edappadi Palaniswami has said in a letter to the Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani that he would be willing to fund a Tamil medium school in Gujarat.

Sep 25, 2020

Delhi Riots Case: BJP's Kapil Mishra appears before Special Cell

BJP's Kapil Mishra who has been associated with the Delhi riots for hate speech, has now been called before a special cell in Delhi.

Sep 25, 2020

Sasikala objects to RTI applications by 'third parties'; writes to Bengaluru prison

VK Sasikala's release has created dramatic uncertainty in Tamil Nadu's political circles. Now the politician who is currently at Bengaluru's Central prison has written to prison authorities asking that details of her release not be shared with 'third parties'.

Sep 24, 2020

CM Yediyurappa, Jagan Mohan Reddy participate in Tirupati celebrations

The Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy and Karnataka CM Yediyurappa both participated in the foundation-laying ceremony of the Karnataka state charities at the Tirupati temple on Thursday.

Sep 24, 2020

Maha's political game influences IPS reshuffle; 19 senior officers without posting

One of those awaiting posting is Deven Bharti, who headed the Anti-Terrorism Squad and also gave travel permit to brothers accused in Yes Bank scam.

Sep 24, 2020

Yediyurappa must resign; Congress demands probe by SC into corruption charges

Congress leaders are demanding investigation into Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa and his family over alleged corruption charges.

Sep 23, 2020

Bihar DGP Gupteshwar Pandey to contest upcoming elections; his journey so far

The current DGP quit IPS in 2009 to contest for Lok Sabha elections, was reinstated by Nitish Kumar government. Gupteshwar Pandey is once again contesting in the upcoming elections.

Sep 23, 2020

Galwan Valley martyr Havildar Palani's wife gets a government job in Tamil Nadu

On Tuesday, Galwan valley marty K Palani's wife Vanathi Devi received a government posting from the CM of Tamil Nadu Edappadi Palaniswami.

Sep 22, 2020

UP CM Yogi Adityanath meets Indian filmmakers; unveils ambitious film city plan [Details]

UP's CM Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday met with numerous Indian film personalities to discuss his film city plan which was announced not long ago.

Sep 22, 2020

Mekedatu row: MK Stalin takes on Karnataka Govt, asks PM Modi not to approve reservoir proposal

Tamil Nadu and Karnataka have been at loggerheads over the Mekedatu reservoir. DMK's MK Stalin has now written to the Prime Minister asking not to give his nod to the Mekedatu Dam proposal.

Sep 22, 2020

Hackers go to town with Pakistan Govt websites; PMO, President, PTI down

All of Pakistan's official governemnt websites, including PTI, have been down under suspicious circumstances. Possiblity of the sites being hacked cannot be excluded.

Sep 21, 2020