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Hanuman Chalisa row: BJP MP Tejasvi Surya faces complaint to Chief Election Commissioner ahead of Lok Sabha polls 2024 vkpHanuman Chalisa row: BJP MP Tejasvi Surya faces complaint to Chief Election Commissioner ahead of Lok Sabha polls 2024 vkp

Hanuman Chalisa row: BJP MP Tejasvi Surya faces complaint to CEC ahead of Lok Sabha polls 2024

Complaints were filed against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya for leading chants of Hanuman Chalisa and religious slogans in Nagarpete. Residents protested against what they perceived as religious exploitation in electoral campaigning. This raised concerns of violating the Election Commission's code of conduct, prompting demands for accountability. BJP claims the chanting was a non-political expression of faith.

Karnataka Mar 19, 2024, 1:52 PM IST

Hanuman Chalisa row: Bengaluru Police detain MP Shobha Karandlaje amid BJP protest over shopkeeper assault vkpHanuman Chalisa row: Bengaluru Police detain MP Shobha Karandlaje amid BJP protest over shopkeeper assault vkp

Hanuman Chalisa row: MPs Shobha Karandlaje, Tejasvi Surya detained amid BJP protest over shopkeeper assault

Bengaluru police detained MP Shobha Karandlaje amid protests over the assault of a shopkeeper allegedly for playing Hanuman Chalisa during a clash between demonstrators and law enforcement officials. The incident near Halasur Gate Police Station led to the arrest of both the shop owner, Mukesh, and several foreign youths involved in the assault.

Karnataka Mar 19, 2024, 12:53 PM IST

Bengaluru police seize explosives found in empty plot in front of Bellandur school, probe underway vkpBengaluru police seize explosives found in empty plot in front of Bellandur school, probe underway vkp

Bengaluru police seize explosives found in empty plot in front of Bellandur school, probe underway

Bengaluru police seized explosives, including gelatin sticks and detonators, at an empty plot near Bellandur Prakriya School, triggering an urgent investigation. An abandoned tractor nearby raised suspicions of transportation involvement. Authorities are pursuing leads and ensuring public safety.

India News Mar 19, 2024, 10:17 AM IST

Bengaluru police detain 5 suspects in assaulitng shopkeeper allegedly for playing Hanuman Chalisa vkpBengaluru police detain 5 suspects in assaulitng shopkeeper allegedly for playing Hanuman Chalisa vkp

Bengaluru police detain 5 suspects in assaulitng shopkeeper allegedly for playing Hanuman Chalisa

Halasuru Gate Police in Bengaluru apprehended five individuals for assaulting a shopkeeper in Nagarpeth over a dispute involving the playing of Hanuman Chalisa. The attack on Mukesh resulted in injuries. Inspector Rajesh Kumar assured thorough investigation. All suspects, including Suleman, Shanawaz, Rohit, Danish, and Tarun, have been detained.

Karnataka Mar 19, 2024, 9:56 AM IST

IT conduct raids on Meghana Foods in Bengaluru over alleged pending tax payments vkpIT conduct raids on Meghana Foods in Bengaluru over alleged pending tax payments vkp

BREAKING: IT conduct raids on Meghana Foods in Bengaluru over alleged pending tax payments

Income Tax officials from Karnataka and Goa divisions conducted coordinated raids on Bengaluru-based Meghana Foods Group, targeting multiple locations including offices in Koramangala and Indiranagar. The raids, initiated due to alleged income tax payment discrepancies, signalled a serious investigation into the company's financial affairs, impacting its reputation and operations.

Karnataka Mar 19, 2024, 9:30 AM IST

Karnataka MTR sets world record for 123 -foot-long dosa set in Bengaluru's Bommasandra (WATCH) gcwKarnataka MTR sets world record for 123 -foot-long dosa set in Bengaluru's Bommasandra (WATCH) gcw

Karnataka: World record set for 123 -foot-long dosa set in Bengaluru's Bommasandra (WATCH)

By making a 123-foot-long dosa, MTR, in collaboration with Lorman Kitchen Equipments, created the world record for the longest dosa on Saturday. The previous record was held at around 54 feet, set in 2014.

India News Mar 18, 2024, 7:26 PM IST

'Do not seal down businesses': Karnataka High Court warns government against coercive measures on 60% Kannada nameplates vkp'Do not seal down businesses': Karnataka High Court warns government against coercive measures on 60% Kannada nameplates vkp

'Do not seal down businesses': Karnataka HC warns govt against coercive measures on 60% Kannada nameplates

The Karnataka High Court has temporarily halted enforcement of the "Kannada Language Comprehensive Development Act-2022," which mandated 60% Kannada on commercial establishment nameplates. This follows a petition challenging the act's implications for businesses. The court directed the government not to take coercive action until further notice, seeking clarification on enforcement dates and scheduling further deliberations.

Karnataka Mar 18, 2024, 4:30 PM IST

Lok Sabha Election 2024: PM Modi gains strong backing in Shivamogga, says 'Viksit Bharat ke liye 400 paar' vkpLok Sabha Election 2024: PM Modi gains strong backing in Shivamogga, says 'Viksit Bharat ke liye 400 paar' vkp

Lok Sabha Election 2024: PM Modi gains strong backing in Shivamogga, says 'Viksit Bharat ke liye 400 paar'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi rallied BJP supporters in Shivamogga, Karnataka, urging votes for 28 Lok Sabha seats in the upcoming elections. Accompanied by local candidates, Modi's arrival was met with thunderous applause and victory chants. The event boasted cross-party participation and significant enthusiasm, marking a key moment in the BJP's campaign.

India News Mar 18, 2024, 3:56 PM IST

IPL 2024: BMTC introduces special bus service for IPL matches in Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy stadium vkpIPL 2024: BMTC introduces special bus service for IPL matches in Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy stadium vkp

IPL 2024: BMTC introduces special bus service for IPL matches in Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy stadium

BMTC introduces special bus services on IPL match days at Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Routes cover key locations across the city, ensuring convenient transportation for cricket fans. Twelve routes cater to diverse neighbourhoods, making it easier for spectators to travel to and from the stadium, enhancing their overall match-day experience.

CRICKET Mar 18, 2024, 3:06 PM IST

Lok Sabha Election 2024: BJP MP, former Karnataka CM DV Sadananda Gowda says Congress offered him ticket vkpLok Sabha Election 2024: BJP MP, former Karnataka CM DV Sadananda Gowda says Congress offered him ticket vkp

Lok Sabha Election 2024: BJP MP, former Karnataka CM DV Sadananda Gowda says Congress offered him ticket

Following his loss of the Lok Sabha ticket from BJP, MP DV Sadananda Gowda revealed that Congress leaders approached him with an offer. He plans to discuss this with his family before announcing his decision. Gowda hinted at broader political dynamics and expressed disappointment over perceived injustices in Karnataka.

India News Mar 18, 2024, 12:45 PM IST

Lok Sabha Election 2024: CP(M) leaders detained in Karnataka's Kalaburagi for raising 'Go back Modi' slogans vkpLok Sabha Election 2024: CP(M) leaders detained in Karnataka's Kalaburagi for raising 'Go back Modi' slogans vkp

Lok Sabha Election 2024: CP(M) leaders detained in Karnataka's Kalaburagi for raising 'Go back Modi' slogans

Leaders and workers of the CPI(M) were arrested in Kalaburgi for staging a 'Modi Go Back' protest, demanding action on farmer and worker issues, including MSP for togari growers and releasing arrears under employment guarantee schemes. Accusations against the Prime Minister included failures on Manrega payments, drought relief, and CAA implementation.

Karnataka Mar 18, 2024, 12:21 PM IST

Bengaluru shocker: Shopkeeper attacked for playing Hanuman Chalisa during Ramzan namaz; WATCH viral video vkpBengaluru shocker: Shopkeeper attacked for playing Hanuman Chalisa during Ramzan namaz; WATCH viral video vkp

Bengaluru shocker: Shopkeeper attacked for playing Hanuman Chalisa during Ramzan namaz; WATCH viral video

In Bengaluru, Mukesh, a mobile shop owner, was brutally attacked by youths allegedly for playing devotional songs during Ramzan namaz. Despite initial police hesitations, community pressure led to the registration of an FIR. Traders demanded swift justice, threatening business closures. Police deployed extra security amid mounting tensions.

India News Mar 18, 2024, 11:27 AM IST

Karnataka: Naxals appear in Coorg ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024 vkpKarnataka: Naxals appear in Coorg ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024 vkp

Karnataka: Naxals appear in Coorg ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024

The sudden appearance of Naxalites in Coorg, Karnataka, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections raises security concerns. Transactions in cash by the Naxals spark suspicions about funding sources. Authorities are on high alert, aiming to prevent disruptions and ensure the safety of residents amidst fears of electoral interference.

Karnataka Mar 18, 2024, 9:37 AM IST

Bengaluru: Fire accident destroys goods worth Rs 18 crore at warehouse near Byrathi, no injuries reported vkpBengaluru: Fire accident destroys goods worth Rs 18 crore at warehouse near Byrathi, no injuries reported vkp

Bengaluru: Fire accident destroys goods worth Rs 18 crore at warehouse near Byrathi, no injuries reported

A warehouse fire near Byrathi, suspected to be caused by a short circuit, ravaged Gayatri Associate's storage facility, causing 18 crore worth of damage. No casualties were reported. Located close to Byrathi, the warehouse supplied goods to major supermarkets like D Mart. Emergency responders, including Kothanur police and eight fire brigade vehicles, swiftly tackled the blaze.

Karnataka Mar 18, 2024, 9:15 AM IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 battle royal: 'Modi Ki Guarantee' vs Congress' 'Nyay' guarantees sntLok Sabha Elections 2024 battle royal: 'Modi Ki Guarantee' vs Congress' 'Nyay' guarantees snt

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 battle royal: 'Modi Ki Guarantee' vs Congress' 'Nyay' guarantees

As high-decibel campaigns kick off, promises and guarantees from various political parties will vie for attention. Here are the 10 pivotal issues expected to dominate discussions in the upcoming seven-phase Lok Sabha Elections 2024 starting April 19.

India News Mar 16, 2024, 7:19 PM IST