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Yeddyurappa appears defiant, says he has backing of 120 MLAs

Amidst indications that his party might consider replacing him, beleaguered Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Sunday appeared to strike a defiant note saying he has the support of 120 MLAs and that there was no successor for him. "In the evening, I will go to Delhi to meet our party members and give all details about Karnataka affairs. 110-120 MLAs are with me, not 10 or 20 or 40 people. Nobody is going to Delhi, just myself," he told reporters here.

Udupi district science and technology exhibition, “BrainQuest”, good response

Udupi: The seventh annual Udupi district science and technology exhibition, “BrainQuest”, organised by E-Skool here on Saturday drew a large number of visitors. Students from 33 schools displayed 54 science models at the exhibition. The models displayed included “infrared sensor”, “protected house”, “sewage treatment”, “tree house”, “solar system”, “gloom city”, “diet and nutrition”, “food and

ಬಸ್ಸು-ಕಾರು-ಟೆ೦ಪೋ ಸರಣಿಯ ಅಪಘಾತ- ಟೆ೦ಪೋ ಚಾಲಕನ ದಾರುಣ ಸಾವು

ಕಾಪು:ನ,20. ಖಾಸಗಿ ಬಸ್ಸೊಂದರ ಚಾಲಕನ ಅವಾಂತರದಿಂದಾಗಿ ರಾಷೀಯ ಹೆದ್ದಾರಿ 17ರ ಕಟಪಾಡಿ ತೇಕಲ್‌ತೋಟದ ಬಳಿ ಬಸ್‌ - ಗೂಡ್ಸ್‌ ಟೆಂಪೋ - ರಿಕ್ಷಾ ಮತ್ತು ಕಾರುಗಳ ನಡುವಿನ ಸರಣಿ ಅಪಘಾತಕ್ಕೆ ಸಿಲುಕಿ ಟೆಂಪೋ ಚಾಲಕ ಮೃತ ಪಟ್ಟ ಘಟನೆ ಶನಿವಾರ ಬೆಳಗ್ಗೆ ಸಂಭವಿಸಿದೆ. ಕಾಪುವಿನ ಗೂಡ್ಸ್‌ ಟೆಂಪೋ ಚಾಲಕ ಮೂಳೂರಿನ ದಿ. ಖಾಸಿಂ ಬ್ಯಾರಿ ಅವರ ಪುತ್ರ ಮಲ್ಲಾರು ಪಕೀರಕಟ್ಟೆಯ ಚುಕ್ಕುತೋಟ ನಿವಾಸಿ ಮೊಯ್ದಿನ್‌ (45) ಮೃತಪಟ್ಟವರು.

Indira Gandhi, Mother Teresa among Time’s 25 most influential women

Former Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi and Albanian nun Mother Teresa, who made India her home, are among Time magazine’s ’’25 Most Powerful Women of the Past Century.’’ The US news magazine’s survey of "the women who have most influenced our world" is topped by Jane Addams, an outspoken advocate for women’s suffrage, who was the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and includes US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the sixth place.

Jharkhand woman becomes first ’crorepati’ of KBC-4

Rahat Tasneem, the maiden contestant to win the prize money of Rs one crore in the fourth season of popular game show ’Kaun Banega Crorepati’ (KBC) is confidence personified, a trait which was even lauded by the show’s host megastar Amitabh Bachchan.

Manmohan on 2G: guilty will be booked / PM files affidavit.

An affidavit on behalf of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was filed in the Supreme Court on Saturday which rejected the charge of inaction on the part of his office in dealing with the request of sanction for prosecution of former Telecom Minister A Raja in the 2G spectrum issue.

Workshop on Electronics & Computer Science at Milagres College, Kallianpur

Kallianpur : Workshop on Electronics and Computer Science for High School teachers at Milagres College Conference Hall to be held on Thursday, 25th November, 2010 here. The one day workshop will be organised by Science Technological Department, Government of Karnataka, Milagres College, Kallianpur,

Mother and Son Die as Bus and Car Collide at Kaup, Udupi

Kaup : Zaibunnisa (45), wife of Anwar of Uchila-Paniyoor road, and her son Sohail (19) were killed in a road accident at Mulur, near here on Thursday, Nov 18 evening. They were travelling in their Innova car from Udupi to Uchila. While trying to overtake another vehicle, the car hit a KSRTC Volvo bus plying from Mangalore to Manipal.

Shun leather items, Pamela urges Indians

Former “Baywatch” beauty Pamela Anderson, associated with Peta and currently in the Bigg Boss house, has urged the Indian people to avoid using leather products.“I am calling on every kind person in India and throughout the world to join me in rejecting all leather products in order to help put an end to the suffering. I am asking every individual

President heads to Gulf, to launch helpline for Indian expats

India is set to boost its multi-faceted ties with the Gulf region when President Pratibha Patil goes Sunday to the United Arab Emirates, where she will launch a 24-hour helpline for its expatriate population, and also visit Syria. The Gulf region is home to over 5 million-strong Indian diaspora.

Kin surrender land, BSY may retain chair

Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa’s kin Friday surrendered land allegedly allotted to them in violation of law, an act that may ward off an immediate threat to his chair.Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa’s kin Friday surrendered land allegedly allotted to them in violation of law,

Man rapes 52-yr-old maid for 2 days

MARGAO: Police investigations have revealed that a 52-year- old woman was raped by a 32-year-old Dilip Goswami at Dicarpale, Davorlim. The woman had responded to an advertisement for a maid servant put by the accused in a local newspaper. Following her "recruitment", Goswami raped the "maid" for two consecutive days after confining her in a room.

India to pay extra $15.8 million to Bhopal gas victims

New Delhi: India will pay an extra 713 million rupees ($15.8 million, Dh57.97m) in compensation to the victims of the world’s worst industrial accident that killed thousands in 1984, the government said in a statement late on Thursday.

ಉಡುಪಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಲಕ್ಷದೀಪೋತ್ಸವದ ಸ೦ಭ್ರಮ ಆರಂಭ....

ಉಡುಪಿ:ನ,19. ಉತ್ಥಾನ ದ್ವಾದಶಿಯಂದು ಆರಂಭಗೊಂಡು ನಾಲ್ಕು ದಿನ ಪರ್ಯಂತ ನಡೆಯುವ ಲಕ್ಷ ದೀಪೋತ್ಸವ ಗುರುವಾರ ಶ್ರೀ ಕೃಷ್ಣಮಠದಲ್ಲಿ ಆರಂಭಗೊಂಡಿತು. ಶ್ರೀಕೃಷ್ಣಮಠದಲ್ಲಿ ಗುರುವಾರ ಪ್ರಾತಃಕಾಲ ತುಳಸಿ ಪೂಜೆ, ಪಕ್ಷಿಜಾಗರ ಪೂಜೆ ನಡೆಯಿತು. ಅಪರಾಹ್ನ ರಥಬೀದಿಯ ಸುತ್ತ ನಿರ್ಮಿಸಿದ ದಳಿಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಲಕ್ಷ ಹಣತೆಗಳನ್ನು ಪರ್ಯಾಯ ಶ್ರೀ ಶೀರೂರು ಮಠದ

Pharmaceutical congress in Manipal next month

Manipal: Preparations are on for the smooth conduct of the 62nd Indian Pharmaceutical Congress (IPC) to be held here from December 17 to 19. Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MCOPS) principal N. Udupa told presspersons

A ‘space room’ being created for the laser show at the exhibition in Udupi

Udupi: The E-Skool will be organising the seventh annual Udupi District Science and Technology Exhibition “BrainQuest 2010” at the Sheshashayana Hall here on Saturday.

Yeddyurappa to be shown the door?

NEW DELHI: Top BJP sources have told Times Now that the party might ask Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa to step down after his role in the alleged land grab scam in the state was exposed.

"Saptasoor Maaze" - an evening of melodious music

"Saptasoor Maaze" - an evening of melodious music - presented Kavalemath Walkeshwar Jeernoddhar Committee and Shri Ashok Patki.

Kondevooru Swamiji Visit to Mumbai on Saturday

Pilgrims rush as hail storm hits Mina valley

Pilgrims rushed on Thursday to wrap up their rituals for the Haj and headed to Mecca as the world’s largest annual pilgrimage was hit by a storm that exacerbated congestion. The pilgrims, who had completed the symbolic ritual of stoning the devil at Mina valley, descended on the Saudi holy city to perform the farewell circumambulation seven times around the Kaaba, at the Grand Mosque.