‘Very sorry…will be on your side’: Karnataka CM tells Hubbali murder victim

Hubbali: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday spoke to the father of slain student Neha Hirenmath over the phone and said “sorry” over his daughter’s killing and assured that “we will be on your side.” The Chief Minister also informed Niranjan Hiremath, who is also a Congress councillor of Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation, about the government’s…

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BJP wins Surat seat after poll officer rejects Cong candidate’s nomination papers

Surat: Even as campaigning for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections on April 26 gains momentum, the BJP on Monday opened its account with Mukesh Dalal being declared winner from the Surat parliamentary constituency after several withdrawals and disqualifications of opposition candidates. In an interesting turn of events, the nomination papers of Congress candidate…

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Karnataka CM hails SC’s ‘intervention’ to get Centre to provide drought relief funds

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday expressed happiness at the Supreme Court “intervention” on providing drought management funds to Karnataka and termed it a success in his government’s fight to secure justice and relief for the people of the state. The Centre earlier on Monday told the Supreme Court that the Election Commission has given…

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Karnataka State Women’s Commission Chairperson visits residence of Neha Hiremath

Hubbali (Karnataka): The Karnataka State Women’s Commission Chairperson Nagalakshmi Choudhary on Sunday visited the residence of 23-year-old Neha Hiremath who was killed inside her college campus and assured justice to her family. Offering condolences to her family, she said Neha’s death should not be politicised for personal gains and if it was done, then it…

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