Shivani Kava
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Bengaluru, KA, India
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Caste violence unleashed in Haveri: Little has changed for Madiga Dalits over the years
On March 3, Ramesh Malladad and his mother Hemavva tried to enter the Basaveshwara temple in Nandihalli village of Karnataka’s Haveri district. Thirty-one-year-old Ramesh, a member of the Madiga community (a term used for more than 50 Dalit sub-castes in Karnataka), regularly uploads YouTube videos on subjects like social justice. → Read More
Election Commission retains 22 voters in Shivajinagar, 9,000 others at risk of deletion?
The Election Commission of India had issued notices to 9,159 Shivajinagar residents in response to a complaint by BJP sympathisers alleging 26,000 fake voters in the area. → Read More
Bengaluru: Amit Shah slams Congress and JD(S) for dynastic politics, corruption
This is Union Home Minister Amit Shah� s fifth visit to poll-bound Karnataka this year. → Read More
Bengaluru Azim Premji student collapses to death, SFI blames institute
Sources at the university confirmed that Abhijit was part of the protest against the shuttle fee and was on hunger strike till Friday. → Read More
Bengaluru to get 250 She Toilets: All you need to know
The She Toilets, announced in this year� s Karnataka Budget, will be free of cost and generate revenue through advertisements, BBMP officials said. → Read More
Roopa IPS vs Rohini IAS: Allegations fly thick & fast between Karnataka officers
Accusations of corruption, inappropriate behaviour , and vengeance have been flying thick and fast between the two top women officers in Karnataka. → Read More
LED TVs, cookers, saris: Karnataka politicians offer it all to voters ahead of polls
With the model code of conduct not yet in place, all political parties have been working overtime to woo voters with gifts. → Read More
Karnataka: Two tigers that killed 3 persons in Kodagu captured
Meanwhile, a carcass of a tiger was also found in Tumakuru, in a pipe on the bund of a tank near Chikkahedigehalli in Gubbi taluk, raising concerns among officials. → Read More
Nithyananda case: Interpol denies issuing Blue Corner notice for fugitive godman
In November 2019, Gujarat Police had sent a request to the Central Bureau of Investigation, the nodal body for Interpol matters in India, seeking a Blue Corner notice against rape accused Nithyananda. → Read More
How Karnataka parties are relying on WhatsApp for 2023 poll campaign
The poll battle in the state is heating up not just in roadshows and campaign rallies but also on WhatsApp groups where the IT cells of political parties have a battery of content creators to share propaganda videos. → Read More
Karnataka says no ban on condoms for minors, but wants pharmacists to 'counsel' them
The Drug Control Department received several petitions calling for action to be taken in this matter. → Read More
Karnataka contractors association alleges BJP MLA demanded crores as bribe, release audio
The Karnataka State Contractors Association announced statewide protests on January 18 over various demands including payment of pending bills worth Rs 25,000 crore. → Read More
Bengaluru Metro pillar falls killing mother, child: Officials insist work 'not inferior'
Lohit Kumar Sulakhe, his wife Tejaswini and their twins- Vihaan and Vismita were on a two wheeler, on their way to work when the reinforcement pillar along with the scaffolding collapsed on them. → Read More
Cong, BJP clash over ‘defamatory’ book on Siddaramaiah, court stops release
The book s cover features a distorted image of Siddaramaiah dressed as Tipu Sultan and holding a sword. → Read More
Jana Sahitya Sammelana addresses the ‘politics of meat’ in India
Writer and poet Ranganath Kantanakunte argued that the � politics of meat� is at the root of the � us and them� divide, resulting in violence against those involved in the transportation and consumption of beef in the country. → Read More
We didn’t even get to see his body: Family of Bengaluru 23-year-old who died in custody
Vinod died on January 5 while in the custody of the Bengaluru police, sparking concerns about the circumstances leading to his death. → Read More
Christian group attacked while distributing Bibles in Bengaluru
The attackers are seen throwing the Bibles from the car into the streets. → Read More
Explainer: The Mahadayi river dispute between Karnataka and Goa
On December 30, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that the government had received clearance from the Union government for two Detailed Project Reports on the project. → Read More
‘Forced to clean toilets with our bare hands’: Girls at Bengaluru’s BC hostel
The girls at Backward Classes hostel told TNM that they tried to bring these issues to the attention of officials at the taluk and district levels but met with threats instead of action. → Read More
Karnataka BJP leader asks party workers to prioritise 'love jihad' over civic issues
The BJP MP instructed party workers to prioritise the issue of love jihad over discussions about infrastructure and development with voters. → Read More