Bengaluru, March 22 (IANS) Commenting on the internal rift, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President D. K. Shivakumar on Sunday clarified that the candidates for the by-election have been selected by consensus.Speaking to the media at his residence in Bengaluru, he said the Bagalkote Assembly ticket has been given to Umesh Meti, the second son of late H. Y. Meti, and the Davanagere South ticket has been given to Samarth Mallikarjuna, grandson of Shamanur Shivashankarappa.He s…
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Jammu, Jan 31 (IANS) Another accused was identified on Saturday by the prosecution witness in the special court during the trial of the 1990 terrorist attack on IAF personnel in J&K’s Srinagar city, in which four IAF personnel were killed. Senior additional advocate general, Monika Kohli, said that after the JKLF chief Yasin Malik, his close confidant Shoukat Bakshi was identified by an eyewitness before a special court on Saturday as one of the shooters involved in the January 1990 ter…
Bengaluru, Dec 26 (IANS) Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara on Friday sought a detailed report into the helium gas cylinder blast in front of the historic Mysuru Palace in which a balloon seller was killed, and four tourists were injured. Speaking to the media in Bengaluru, Parameshwara said, “I have directed officials to put in place additional security measures, as a large number of tourists visit the area. They must also coordinate with the Tourism Department. Looking at what happened in…
Mysuru, Dec 26 (IANS) The Karnataka Police suspect foul play in the helium balloon gas cylinder blast reported in front of the historic Mysuru Palace Police, with sources on Friday saying that a team from NIA is likely to visit the spot.Sources said that sleuths from the National Investigation Agency (NIA) are expected to arrive at the spot to conduct a comprehensive probe.Preliminary investigations have suggested that the blast, which occurred on Thursday, was not a routine or accidental explos…