Chikkaballapur MLA Pradeep Eshwar's short-lived stint on Bigg Boss sparked criticism and memes. His quick exit and reasons for participation drew backlash, with opposition parties calling for his suspension, while social media questioned his motives and the feasibility of his charitable claims.
Entertainment Oct 10, 2023, 12:00 PM IST
A man working in the UAE, Mohammed Rashid, has been booked by Karnataka police for allegedly using triple talaq via WhatsApp to divorce his wife while she was in India for the birth of their second child. Rashid has been charged under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act 2019 and relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code based on his wife's complaint. The couple had been married for seven years before the divorce.
India News Sep 21, 2023, 2:51 PM IST
The Congress government in Karnataka plans to enforce the 'Kannada Language Comprehensive Development Act-2022,' requiring all government and private organizations, including banks, to use Kannada exclusively in customer interactions. Banks with over a hundred employees must establish a 'Kannada Kosha' and offer Kannada learning units for non-Kannada-speaking staff.
Karnataka Sep 9, 2023, 10:54 AM IST
The outstanding journalistic efforts and impactful programs of the Asianet Suvarna News have been recognized across different categories, showcasing the commitment to delivering high-quality news and content to the audience.
Asianet News Media Aug 27, 2023, 11:09 PM IST
The Karnataka High Court issued a notice to the state government in response to a PIL filed by parents and teachers challenging the compulsory teaching of Kannada in CBSE and ICSE schools. The conflicting laws and potential impact on students' education and job opportunities are under scrutiny.
Karnataka Aug 4, 2023, 3:11 PM IST
A Delhi woman's tweet about Google ads in Kannada received backlash from Karnataka users urging respect for the language in Bengaluru. She clarified her intention was feedback for Google's algorithm. The incident highlights ongoing pro-Kannada sentiments in the state.
India News Jul 22, 2023, 5:43 PM IST
A 15ft python in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district was stranded after eating a dog, but was rescued and released into the forest by forest officers. In another incident, a 7ft python was captured at a coffee estate in Siddapura and released in the Maldare forest area.
India News Jul 9, 2023, 1:23 PM IST
A cow's head found on a road in Hegadekatta village, Uttara Kannada district, sparks outrage. Advocates submit a petition urging strict action against cow slaughter while police investigate the incident.
India News Jul 2, 2023, 2:26 PM IST
Indian cricketer KL Rahul visits Shree Dharmasthala Manunatha temple and offers his prayers to Lord Manjunatha
India News Jun 26, 2023, 5:01 PM IST
A pregnant woman in Managalore receives rotten egg from Anganwadi through Government scheme
India News Jun 24, 2023, 6:26 PM IST
An Indian spectacled cobra was treated successfully as it had swallowed a plastic box along with eggshells
India News Jun 23, 2023, 6:04 PM IST
Karnataka’s former Water Resources Minister Jarkiholi has been embroiled in the scandal since Kannada news channels on 2 March flashed visuals of him with the young woman, where he was accused of allegedly offering a government job in exchange of sex.
Top Stories Mar 18, 2021, 3:42 PM IST
The Karnataka High Court has cited a recent Supreme Court order granting bail to Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami while granting anticipatory bail to the managing director of a local Kannada TV channel who was accused of extortion.
India Nov 20, 2020, 11:04 AM IST
An expose by Suvarna News, a Kannada news channel reveals that Sandalwood actress Sanjjanaa has converted to Islam and changed her name to Mahira
India Sep 18, 2020, 9:22 PM IST
Rachita Ram, in a candid interview with a media organisation, she couldn’t hold back her tears and apologised to her parents for performing a bold scene in the move I Love You
ENTERTAINMENT Jun 23, 2019, 5:15 PM IST