Bengaluru: Exuding confidence about the BJP's '400 paar' (400-plus) target, senior party leader Amit Shah on Tuesday said there is no match between the NDA led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the INDIA bloc which he called an alliance of 'pariwarwadis' (dynasts) and 'brashtacharis' (corrupt persons).

In Byndoor, Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Shimoga candidate, BY Raghavendra, issued a sharp rebuke against senior party leader KS Eshwarappa, who is contesting the Lok Sabha elections from the same constituency as an independent candidate. Raghavendra asserted his staunch adherence to Hinduism and dismissed any need for lessons on the religion from proponents of what he termed "hollow Hindutva."

Kalaburagi: The Wadi Police Station registered a case against two youths, Muhammad Ajjal Sheikh (27) and Deepak Chavan (23), for allegedly attempting to create unrest in society.

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning for a hot summer season spanning from April to June, anticipating above-normal temperatures in various parts of the country.

Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah claimed on Tuesday Union Home Minister Amit Shah has no moral right to seek votes from the electorate, as he accused the BJP-led government at the Centre with betraying and doing justice to the people of the State over the issue of delay in release of drought relief funds in particular.

NIA officers are reported to have conducted an investigation against a Circle Inspector for aiding the mother of Rameshwaram Café blast accused Muzammil Shareef to get a rented house in Chikkamagaluru. The accused had revealed the help of the police officer to NIA after his arrest.

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Examination Authority has directed candidates who have not received their refund of the caution deposit/excess fees paid during the admission process to various professional courses, including medical and engineering, to furnish their bank account details through the KEA website within April 10. Executive Director of KEA, S. Ramya, issued an official notification on Monday, April 1.

Bengaluru: The scion of the erstwhile Mysuru royal family and BJP candidate from Mysore-Kodagu Lok Sabha constituency Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar does not own a house, land or even a vehicle, according to his election affidavit.