Prahlad Joshi's image as BJP strongman in north Karnataka takes a beating

Hubbali (IANS) Union Coal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi who has been flaunting his close contacts with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, has taken a beating with the BJP's drubbing in north Karnataka,…

Karnataka poll results mean 'politics of bargaining will end': Kamal Nath

Bhopal (IANS) The Karnataka poll results has given an indication that "politics of bargaining" will end now, Congress' Madhya Pradesh chief Kamal Nath said on Saturday.

In a press briefing after his party's massive victory in the southern…

K'taka junks politics of money, caste, religion; harbinger for 2024: Pawar

Mumbai (IANS) Hailing the Congress sweep to power in Karnataka, Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar said that the people of the neighbouring state have rejected the politics of money, caste, religion practiced by the Bharatiya Janata…

K'taka polls: Congress asks 'leading' candidates to reach B'luru

Bengaluru (IANS) Taking no chances with the operation lotus of BJP in Karnataka, the Congress has directed the candidates to reach Bengaluru and stay at a particular place until the government is formed.

The precautionary move comes ahead of…

Adani-Hindenburg row: SC hints at giving 3 more months to Sebi to complete probe

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday indicated that it may grant three months more time to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to complete its probe into the controversy surrounding the Hindenburg Research report on the Adani…

CBSE Class 10 results announced; girls outshine boys

New Delhi (IANS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Friday declared the Class 10 exam results in which 93.12 per cent of students passed.

Girls have once again performed better than boys, with a pass percentage of 94.25 per…

BJP will cross the magic figure, says K'taka CM Bommai

Bengaluru (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday reiterated that the BJP is all set to cross the magic number and will get the majority.

"Congress will not get the majority, and hence the leaders of the party are talking…

Allahabad HC directs ASI to carry out scientific survey of 'Shivling' in Gyanvapi mosque

Prayagraj (IANS) The Allahabad High Court on Friday directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to carry out a 'scientific survey' of the 'Shivling' in Gyanvapi mosque to ascertain its age.

The court asked the ASI to ensure…

Cyclone Mocha to cause 'heavy' to 'very heavy' rainfall in most NE states

Agartala/Aizawl (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday that cyclone Mocha over southeast Bay of Bengal is likely to cause 'heavy' to 'very heavy' rainfall in Tripura, Mizoram, Nagaland, southern Assam and parts…

50 dogs, Rs 30L TV set, 10 luxury cars found after raid at MP engineer's house

Bhopal (IANS) The Lokayukta Police in Madhya Pradesh carried out a raid at the house of a woman assistant engineer in connection with a disproportionate assets case, and found various items, including a TV set costing Rs 30 lakh, over 50 foreign breed…