Former Karnataka Minister T B Jayachandra Friday sparked a row by raking up Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement during demonetisation that he would not get bogged down even if he was burnt alive for the decision, drawing the BJP’s ire.
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Sidelined AIADMK leader T T V Dhinakaran and some of the disqualified party MLAs Friday met V K Sasikala at a prison in Bengaluru.
Every BJP worker wants a Ram temple to be built in Ayodhya, BJP MP and spokesperson Meenakshi Lekhi said here Friday.
The Karnataka government Saturday celebrated the birth anniversary of the controversial 18th century ruler of the erstwhile Mysore Kingdom, Tipu Sultan, bringing the state under a thick security blanket amid threats of protest by the BJP and many Hindu outfits.
The issue over actor Vijay’s Tamil film ‘Sarkar’ blew over Friday with its producers voluntarily cutting scenes, including an apparent reference to late chief minister J Jayalalithaa and criticism of welfare schemes initiated by her, and the AIADMK government welcoming it.
Gold bars and biscuits worth over Rs one crore were seized from an Air India Express flight by customs officials at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport Friday, a senior official said here.
The presence of top stumper and former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni enthralled executives of India Cements Ltd Friday with the swasbuckling cricketer taking part in the company’s board meeting here.
Expressing dissatisfaction over the Congress “unilaterally” announcing that it will give three seats to CPI in the coming Assembly polls in Telangana, the left party Friday said it has decided to contest five seats.
Asserting that he was not the face of the anti-BJP front which he is trying to forge, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu Friday said the question of who would lead the alliance would be taken up later.