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Archive for ‘October, 2009’

Countdown begins for Yaddyurappa’s dethronement

Countdown begins for Yaddyurappa’s dethronement

Countdown has now begun for the dethronement of Chief Minister BS Yaddyurappa as the brewing dissidence within the ruling party courtesy the Bellary mining lords, has reached its peak.
The CM on realising the seriousness of the issue, though had invited the mining lords for direct talks, the latter have turned down the invitation as if to convey the message that they were hell bent on bringing down Yaddyurappa.

Bhajrangdal men attacked in Kuppepadavu

Bhajrangdal men attacked in Kuppepadavu

Tension prevailed in Kuppepadavu in Bantwal police station limits on Tuesdauy night after three Bhajrangdal activists including the President of the Kuppeppadavu unit of the Bhajrangdal were attecked by assailants over the issue of cattle transportation near Moolarapatna, earlier in the day.

Software engineer arrested for rape bid on minor

Software engineer arrested for rape bid on minor

A software engineer has been arrested on the charges of attempting to rape a minor girl near the NITK swimming pool in Suratkal police station limits.

Dacoity in Hosabettu : Masked men loot cash, jewels, car

Dacoity in Hosabettu : Masked men  loot cash, jewels, car

A major dacoity has been reported from Hosabettu-Kulai Navagiri Nagar in Suratkal police station limits in the wee hours of Wednesday.

VHP, Bhajrangdal blame cops for Love Jihad, Cyanide killer’s case

VHP, Bhajrangdal blame cops for Love Jihad, Cyanide killer’s case

“ The police in the district are the main reason for hundreds of young women in DK district alone falling prey to Love Jihad. Even the police are to be blamed for the killing of several women by Mohan Kumar.” Such a serious allegation has come in from the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and the Bhajrangdal.

Erratic power cuts continue

Erratic power cuts continue

The erratic power cuts resorted to by the MESCOM since the past few days, is testing the patience of the people. Moreover, the authorities have also failed to cite any clear cut reason for the frequent power cuts which has made matters worse in the city and elsewhere, making the situation unimaginable during summer.

Young couple separated, youth flees fearing threat from wife’s family

Young couple separated, youth flees fearing threat from wife’s family

An interesting incident in which a young pair which recently tied the knot was not only separated but the groom forced to run away fearing threats from his wife’s family, has been reported from Uppinangady.

“We’re suffering for no fault”; serial killers wives grieve

“We’re suffering for no fault”; serial killers wives grieve

“We and our children are suffering for no fault of ours, but for the fault of our husband Mohan. Why is it that fate is always tormenting the poor ?” this is the question of the second and third wives of Kanyana Mohan Kumar, the serial killer who is now behind bars for killing as many as 19 young women.

Reddy brothers mount pressure to dethrone Yaddyurappa

Reddy brothers mount pressure to dethrone Yaddyurappa

It has been reliably learnt that the Reddy brothers were mounting pressure on the State BJP leadership to have a new chief minister for the state in place of Yaddyurappa on whom they had no faith.

5 held for peddling fake drugs

5 held for peddling fake drugs

Padubidri police who acted on a tip off have arrested five persons on the charges of selling fake heroin to Nagarjuna workers in Ermal area on Monday. The fake heroin which was in possession of the five have been seized.

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