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Four of a family charred to death in Vijayanagara district of Karnataka

Four members of a family were charred to death when fire broke out in their house at Mariyammanahalli in Hosapete taluk of Vijayanagara district on April 7 midnight

The Hindu

Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai orders DGP probe to check authenticity of al-Qaida chief’s video

MYSURU: Chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said he has a sked the directorgeneral of police (DGP) to verify the authenticity of the video purportedly released by al-Qaida chief Ayman al-Zawahiri, in which he criticises Karnataka over the hijab row and praises Mandya student Bibi Muskan Khan.

The Times of India

Halal row hits ice cream brand in Mangaluru, Muslim traders seek protection

MYSURU/ MANGALURU: A group of Muslim businessmen and vendors met National Commission for Minorities Rinchen Lhamo in Mysuru on Thursday and expressed apprehensions that they were being targeted in Karnataka following a spate of controversies on hijab, halal meat and use of loudspeakers in mosques.

The Times of India

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Karnataka HC registry asks petitioner how he'll be hit by halal boycott call

BENGALURU: The Karnataka high court on Thursday asked a petitioner, who approached it on the campaign against halal meat, to comply with objections raised by the court registry, including one calling upon him to show how his personal rights are affected by the issue.

The Times of India

Karnataka: Will Horatti’s induction into BJP further weaken Lingayat movement?

HUBBALLI: Ahead of the elections to the Karnataka assembly in 2018, the movement demanding the recognition of the Lingayat sect as a separate religion gained momentum, leaving opinion across the political spectrum considerably polarised.

The Times of India

Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai announces Rs 5 crore for Shakthidhama girls’ centre

MYSURU: Chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday announced a Rs 5-crore grant to Shakthidhama Women Rehabilitation Centre that provides free shelter and education to 160 girls from across Karnataka.

The Times of India

Karnataka saw one impulsive murder a day since January 2021

BENGALURU: Two days back, a 22-year-old youth was stabbed to death in the city in a road rage case. The motorbikes of the victim and the accused had collided, sparking a war of words that ended in the killing of the daily-wage labourer.

The Times of India

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Karnataka: Mango may turn dearer this year with yield likely to hit all-time low

BENGALURU: Communal politics may have cast a shadow on mango trade this season with a fringe organisation calling for a ban on Muslim traders, but the greater worry for growers and buyers is the impending all-time low yield due to climatic vagaries and skyrocketing cargo flight charges.

The Times of India

Karnataka: Terror group is trying to polarise people, says Congress

BENGALURU: The Congress on Thursday alleged al-Qaida has deliberately waded into the hijab controversy in Karnataka to polarise people. It said the banned terrorist organisation has no business commenting about India’s internal affairs.

The Times of India

Bengaluru: Team of Karaga priests visits dargah, underlines festival’s shared heritage

BENGALURU: A section of citizens and political parties may have jumped headlong into stoking communal issues in Karnataka. But in the state capital, a ritual symbolising inter-religious legacy was held on Thursday, setting the stage for the beginning of Bengaluru Karaga on Friday night.

The Times of India

Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai may expand cabinet after BJP meet on April 16-17

BENGALURU: Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai, who had been to New Delhi to seek the BJP high command's nod to expand his nine-month-old cabinet, will likely carry out the exercise only after national president JP Nadda visits the state in the third week of April for a party event.

The Times of India

Karnataka records rise in dengue cases this quarter

With 939 cases being reported from January till March 31,the rise is significantly high compared to the corresponding period the previous year

The Hindu

National Basketball Championships: TN men to play Kerala in quarters

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu men had to dig deep before defeating Indian Railways 85-74 in the senior National basketball clash at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor stadium on Thursday. Tamil Nadu will be taking on Kerala in the quarterfinals on Friday.

The Times of India

Ajay Maken condemns Al-Qaeda’s remark on hijab row

He also urged the BJP Government not to polarise society

The Hindu

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Three engineering students from Kottayam drown in Karnataka

Part of an 81-member team from Ettumanur college

The Hindu

Top news developments in Karnataka on April 7, 2022

Here are the key news developments to watch out for from Karnataka today

The Times of India

Karnataka govt enforcing untouchability against Muslims, alleges Asaduddin Owaisi

BENGALURU: Asaduddin Owaisi, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief, criticised the Karnataka government, saying it had “enabled brazen mob rule”. He was reacting to a demand by some pro-Hindu outfits to boycott Muslim mango traders. “Karnataka govt has enabled brazen mob rule. Mobs are deciding who can sell what, and…

The Times of India

Karnataka home minister claims dalit youth killed over Urdu row, retracts later

BENGALURU: Hours after claiming that a 22-year-old Dalit youth had been brutally stabbed to death for not speaking in Urdu early Tuesday in Bengaluru, home minister Araga Jnanendra made a U-turn on Wednesday clarifying that the man had been murdered in a road-rage incident and his earlier statement was made…

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Don’t need praise from al-Qaida chief Ayman Al Zawahiri: Karnataka hijab poster girl Muskan's father

MANDYA/MYSURU: A day after a video emerged in which Ayman Al Zawahiri, al-Qaida chief, purportedly praises Bibi Muskan Khan for defending her right to wear the hijab, the Mandya student’s father sought to distance the family from the controversy.

The Times of India

Karnataka govt drops Rahim Uchil as chairman of Beary Academy

MANGALURU: The state government has cancelled the appointment of Rahim Uchil as the chairman of the Karnataka Beary Sahitya Academy in Mangaluru.

The Times of India

Karnataka govt hands over 112 seats to AIQ , PG medical aspirants fume

BENGALURU: Amid talk of a shortage of doctors and the need to increase the intake of various courses, postgraduate medical aspirants in Karnataka have been deprived of 112 Diplomate of National Board (DNB) seats after the state government transferred them to All India Quota (AIQ).

The Hindu

Karnataka reports 33 cases, one death

Bengaluru

The Hindu

Al-Qaeda targets India in hijab row

Karnataka Home Minister says police are “going after” the video; Muskan's father distances himself from Zawahiri's comments

The Hindu

HC stays Karnataka Govt’s orders making Kannada compulsory language for UG courses

Court took note of Centre’s clarification that there is no mention of any compulsory language in the New Education Policy

The Hindu

AAP stands apart from other political parties: Bhaskar Rao

It relies on morals and honest politics, he says

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