Cong indirectly blaming its booth agents: BJP

Bengaluru, Aug 9 (UNI) Former Karnataka Assembly Speaker and sitting BJP MP Vishweshwar Hegade Kageri today claimed that Congress leaders, in their criticism of alleged irregularities in the voters’ list, were indirectly blaming their own party workers for failing in their election duties. “Every booth has Booth Level Agents (BLAs) from all parties. Congress leaders…

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Politicising armed forces a tragedy of frequent elections: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Bengaluru, Jun 8 (UNI) Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday launched a scathing critique of India’s fragmented electoral calendar, accusing opposition parties —implicitly targeting the Congress —of politicising even national security issues, like Operation Sindoor, for electoral gains. “At a time when our brave soldiers strike against enemies, there are…

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IMD issues red alert in Karnataka

Bengaluru, May 21 (UNI) Torrential rains continued to batter several parts of Karnataka on Wednesday, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a red alert for seven districts and an orange alert for the state capital, Bengaluru. Uttara Kannada, Udupi, Dakshina Kannada, Kodagu, Shivamogga, Chikkamagaluru, and Hassan are now under red alert, with the…

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Rains batter coastal Karnataka

Mangaluru, May 21 (UNI) Heavy rains continued to lash the coastal districts of Karnataka, throwing normal life out of gear and disrupting vehicular movement on several key highways due to severe waterlogging. In Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts, incessant downpours since Monday night led to flooding on National Highway-66 and other arterial roads, causing traffic…

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