Shivamogga

Karnataka rains: CM Basavaraj Bommai holds meeting with officials to assess situation

Rains have continued in several parts of Malnad and coastal Karnataka causing flood like situation, also there have been several incidents of land-slide and sea-erosion

BJP leader Yediyurappa asks Karnataka CM to reconsider decision to name upcoming Shivamogga airport after him

CM Basavaraj Bommai had announced that it will be named after the former chief minister and would send a proposal in this regard to the Civil Aviation Ministry

Karnataka: Five Bajrang Dal activists held for attacking Muslim trader for selling halal meat

'Five people went to a shop and demanded non-halal meat. When it was not provided, the shop was shut,' police said. The incident happened in the Shivamogga district

Bajrang Dal activist's murder: Two more held, curfew extended till 15 February in Shivamogga

Shivamogga Superintendent of Police B M Laxmi Prasad had earlier said that six people had been booked in connection with the murder of the 28-year-old Harsha, who was stabbed with lethal weapons by a group of people on Sunday night

Bajrang Dal activist's murder: Twelve taken into custody in Shivamogga

Karnataka home minister Araga Jnanendra said that the interrogation is on and while three people are already arrested, if the remaining are involved, they will be arrested, too

Tension in Karnataka's Shivamogga area after Bajrang Dal activist stabbed to death; Section 144 clamped

The town, around 250 km from the state capital Bengaluru, had recently seen disruption in some colleges over the hijab row

Hijab not essential practice of Islam, AG tells Karnataka HC; hearing to continue on Monday

Advocate General Prabhuling Navadgi, while arguing on behalf of Karnataka government, said that the practice of wearing hijab is not an essential religious practice of Islam and preventing its use did not violate Article 25 of the Indian Constitution

Hijab row: Students wearing burqas protest as Karnataka colleges reopen after a week

The high court, in its interim order pending consideration of all petitions related to the hijab row, had restrained students from wearing saffron shawls, scarves, hijab and any religious flag within classrooms

Hijab Row: Hijab wearing woman will one day be PM of India, says Asaduddin Owaisi

The comments were made in a 43-second video, which comes amidst the raging hijab row and after the AIMIM chief came out in support of Muskan who was seen being heckled in Mandya district of Karnataka in a now-viral video

Basavaraj Bommai expresses confidence about peace and normalcy ahead of high schools reopening tomorrow

Meanwhile, the Udupi district administration has imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC in areas around all high schools in the district from Monday till 19 February