'If you have guts, raise voice against Pakistan's deeds, not against Indian Parliament'; In Karnataka, Narendra Modi slams anti-CAA protesters
• 5 years agoThe prime minister said protecting and supporting minorities of neighbouring countries who have sought refuge in India was our cultural and national responsibility.
Narendra Modi in Karnataka: Cops detain farmers protesting against PM for non-implementation of Swaminathan report in Bengaluru, Tumakuru, Shivamogga
• 5 years agoA large number of farmers who wanted to stage a demonstration against Prime Minister Narendra Modi to protest the non-implementation of the Swaminathan Report were detained at Bengaluru, Tumakuru, and Shivamogga, police said on Thursday.
Lok Sabha polls: Voting for 14 seats in Karnataka will test strength of already jittery JD(S)-Congress alliance
Ramakrishnaupadhya • 6 years agoCongress and JD(S), between them, had secured 51.8 percent of the votes to BJP’s 43 percent in 2014 in Karnataka.
Karnataka voters miffed at Deve Gowda's family for spreading political tentacles; JD(S) faces stiff contests in 'strongholds'
Ramakrishnaupadhya • 6 years agoDeve Gowda, known as ‘Appaji’ in the family circles, has had to do a lot of tightrope walking to balance ambitions within the family.
HD Deve Gowda faces doubtful future as JD(S) finds its Lok Sabha campaign limited to family, Vokkaligas in south Karnataka
Srinivasaprasad • 6 years agoJD(S) patriarch HD Deve Gowda is livid these days as he knows that the survival of HD Kumaraswamy-led alliance government in Karnataka depends a lot on the outcomes of the Lok Sabha Election 2019
Shivakumara Swami's last rites performed with full state honours, thousands gather to pay tribute to Lingayat seer
Fp Staff • 6 years agoAmong prominent people who paid their last respects to Shivakumara Swamiji were former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who attended the ceremony on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Two killed, three injured after BJP MLA's car rams into them at Kunigal in Karnataka; CT Ravi says 'understands pain' of kin
• 6 years agoTwo people were mowed down and three others injured by a car in which senior state BJP leader and MLA CT Ravi was travelling near Kunigal in Tumakuru district early Tuesday, police said.
Shivakumara Swami's funeral today: As devotees throng Lingayat seer's Siddaganga mutt, traffic in Tumakuru diverted
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe state government declared a three-day state mourning from Monday. All schools, colleges and government offices will remain closed owing to Shivakumara's demise. The seer will be laid to rest at the mutt on Tuesday, in view of which the district authorities have made elaborate security arrangements.
Nirmala Sitharaman, DV Sadananda Gowda to attend Lingayat seer Shivakumara Swami's funeral
• 6 years agoThe 111-year old head of the Siddaganga mutt in Karnataka, known as 'Walking God' among his countless followers, died on Monday after prolonged illness.
Daily Bulletin: Karnataka's Shivakumara Swami's last rites at 4.30 pm; Narendra Modi to inaugurate Pravasi Bharatiya Divas; day's top stories
Fp Staff • 6 years agoToday's top stories: Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 15th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Varanasi; Lingayat seer Shivakumara Swami's last rites will be performed with full state honours in Tumakuru; and more.