An argument between a group of youth and a mobile phone shop owner over a loudspeaker on Juma Masjid Road on Siddanna Street in Nagarathpete in Bengaluru took on a communal colour after the opposition BJP party accused the ruling Congress party and the police of trying to protect the accused. The incident occurred on March 17 around 6.25 pm …
Highlights Students used iron roads to attack each other on the campus, police said The injured students were identified as Shankar and Shambhulinga The attacker has been identified as Rohith, a student of the BSc Nursing course In a shocking incident, violence broke out between para-medical students in the Medical College, located on the outskirts of Raichur city in Karnataka …
Congress leader and former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah has stirred up a row after he compared BJP leaders to dogs. Speaking at an event in Mysore on Thursday, Siddaramaiah said that when he talks, “25 people from BJP start barking against me like Mudhol dogs”. The former CM’s remarks came in the wake of the controversy in the state over …
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai’s statement that the lesson on 12th century reformer Basavanna will suitably be re-edited so that no sentiments are hurt and the government had an open mind to revise any other objectionable content, has led to confusion not only among students and parents, but in the government itself. Mr. Bommai’s had also said on Friday night that …
A host of writers have resigned from State government committees and bodies in protest against the recent controversy over textbook revision, lack of action against the textbook review committee chairperson Rohith Chakrathirtha, who allegedly defamed Kuvempu. Senior writer and scholar Hampa Nagarajaiah also resigned as president of Rashtrakavi Kuvempu Pratishthana, citing lack of action against persons who have made defamatory …