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Ralph Alex Arakal
Ralph works as Senior Sub Editor for The Indian Express Online (indianexpress.com) from Bengaluru. He loves to interact with people on the go and on the web. A journalist fond of meaningful conversations, you can catch him online most of the time! He tweets at @ralpharakal
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Anti-CAA stir: Karnataka CM Yediyurappa defends police action for Mangalore firingSubscriber Only
December 22, 2019 19:28 IST
Former CM H D Kumaraswamy also visited Mangaluru on Sunday, to meet the kin of the victims. He later handed over cheques of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of those deceased.
Sun, Dec 22, 2019
Mangalore police firing: CM announces 10 lakh compensation to kin of deceasedSubscriber Only
December 22, 2019 13:45 IST
Two people - Abdul Jaleel (49), a fish market worker, and Noushin Kudroli (24), a welder - had died as police opened fire on people protesting the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in the city Thursday.
Sun, Dec 22, 2019
‘India Supports CAA’ rally in Bengaluru today as prohibitory orders liftedSubscriber Only
December 22, 2019 09:39 IST
"There has been a lot of misinformation spread on social media and otherwise about the new Citizenship law while not many have come forward to discuss facts and truths regarding the same till now," Neeraj Kamath, a social activist and one of the rally organisers told IndianExpress.com.
Sun, Dec 22, 2019
Karnataka HC slams govt: ‘You will ban each protest? Can’t an author speak up?’Subscriber Only
December 20, 2019 13:47 IST
The Karnataka HC has also directed the Advocate General (AG) to check whether the police had initially granted permission for staging protests but later revoked it after imposing section 144. The AG was asked to submit his reply at 4 pm today.
Sat, Dec 21, 2019
Think twice before posting on social media: Bengaluru City Police warns against spreading rumoursSubscriber Only
December 20, 2019 11:09 IST
"The IT cell of the city police has been asked to monitor and take necessary action," Bengaluru City Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao said.
Fri, Dec 20, 2019
Bengaluru: Hundreds defy section 144 to protest against CAASubscriber Only
December 19, 2019 21:04 IST
Karnataka CM B S Yediyurappa appealed to all political parties, leaders, and protesters to maintain calm on the CAA issue and directed the police 'not to take law in their own hands'.
Thu, Dec 19, 2019
Karnataka sets up 24×7 control room to monitor news, entertainment TV channelsSubscriber Only
December 18, 2019 14:40 IST
The Karnataka government has also set up district monitoring committees across all 30 districts in the state, with the state-level committee headed by the Information and Public Relations Department Secretary.
Wed, Dec 18, 2019
Shoot at sight those destroying rail property: Railways MoS Suresh AngadiSubscriber Only
December 17, 2019 22:45 IST
"I strictly warn the concerned district administrations and Railways authorities, as a minister, and direct them to shoot at sight anybody who destroys public property, including the railways," Angadi said at Hubballi.
Wed, Dec 18, 2019
Bengaluru: 9 students detained for organising protest against CAA, released after 3.5 hoursSubscriber Only
December 17, 2019 21:42 IST
The plan was to march from Town Hall to Freedom Park when they were stopped by the police.
Tue, Dec 17, 2019
WATCH: Several student protests in Bengaluru in solidarity with Jamia, AMUSubscriber Only
December 16, 2019 22:32 IST
While a group of students and faculty members went on a sit-in protest for the entire day at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), students from several colleges in the city got together at Puttana Chetty Town Hall to express their dissent.
Mon, Dec 16, 2019
Watch: ‘India against CAA’ protests witness thousands throng streets of BengaluruSubscriber Only
December 16, 2019 00:04 IST
As the peaceful agitation continued for over 3 hours, protesters continued to reiterate that the protests would continue across the country until the Act is withdrawn.
Mon, Dec 16, 2019
Tipu Sultan chapters should be retained in Karnataka textbooks: Expert committee reportSubscriber Only
December 11, 2019 20:36 IST
A source from KTBS told indianexpress.com, "None of the chapters included in our textbooks glorify Tipu Sultan. Instead, they present an objective picture of him."
Wed, Dec 11, 2019
HAL agrees to wage revision, signs MoU with trade unionsSubscriber Only
December 11, 2019 15:05 IST
HAL workers across India went on strike from October 14 to 22 earlier this year, demanding 15 per cent fitment benefit and 35 per cent perks with effect from January 1, 2017, similar to what was offered to their executives.
Wed, Dec 11, 2019
Watch: Bengaluru thieves steal 3 bikes from same area; caught on CCTVSubscriber Only
December 10, 2019 21:19 IST
Residents who got together to report the incident in the nearest police station, however, accused officers of disagreeing to lodge a complaint.
Tue, Dec 10, 2019
Karnataka bypolls: BJP sweeps Bengaluru, Shivajinagar lone bright spot for CongressSubscriber Only
December 09, 2019 21:47 IST
Congress lost two of their seats — Yeshwantpur and KR Puram — and JD(S) one — Mahalakshmi Layout — to the saffron party.
Mon, Dec 09, 2019
Karnataka bypoll results: BJP wins 12 out of 15 seats to retain majority; 11 defectors re-electedSubscriber Only
December 09, 2019 07:00 IST
Karnataka bye-election results: The Congress managed to win only two seats (Hunasuru and Shivajinagar), while an Independent candidate, Sharath Bachegowda, who was earlier expelled from the BJP for anti-party activities, won from Hoskote.
Mon, Dec 09, 2019
Karnataka bypolls: 66.25% polling, poor show in Bengaluru city constituenciesSubscriber Only
December 05, 2019 21:10 IST
Karnataka bypolls: While the highest turnout was recorded in Hoskote (86.77 per cent), situated 30 kilometres off Bengaluru city, all four constituencies in the capital city witnessed poor turnout.
Fri, Dec 06, 2019
Karnataka Bye-elections Highlights: 66.25% voters exercise franchise in bypolls to 15 constituencies
December 05, 2019 07:29 IST
Karnataka Assembly Bye-Elections 2019 Live News Updates: As polling ended in 15 constituencies to which bypolls were held on Thursday, 66.25% voters turned up in the state to exercise franchise. The results will be declared on Monday, December 9.
Fri, Dec 06, 2019
Karnataka bypolls: In JD(S) bastion Mahalakshmi Layout, it is defector vs defectorSubscriber Only
December 04, 2019 17:00 IST
Interestingly, the Congress and JD(S) has decided to field non-Vokkaliga candidates in Mahalakshmi Layout, situated in northwest Bengaluru, in which the electorate constitutes about 60% Vokkaligas.
Wed, Dec 04, 2019
Bangalore Metro allows women to carry pepper spraySubscriber Only
December 03, 2019 15:57 IST
Recently, a public policy researcher took to Twitter to ask BMRCL officials why pepper sprays were confiscated, when women often had to take other modes of transport along with the metro to reach their destinations.
Wed, Dec 04, 2019
Karnataka bypolls: Congress accuses BJP of trying to rig elections, seeks EC actionSubscriber Only
December 02, 2019 20:06 IST
In a letter to the Election Commission, the Congress has alleged the BJP is "planning large-scale booth capturing" in Bengaluru's KR Puram Assembly constituency.
Mon, Dec 02, 2019
Karnataka bypolls: Civic woes, IMA scam impact hold the key in ShivajinagarSubscriber Only
December 01, 2019 21:22 IST
While the Congress has picked Rizwan Arshad, the BJP has given fielded M Saravana and the JD(S) has gone with Tanveer Ahmed Ullah. Seven-time MLA Roshan Baig's absence has opened up new possibilities in Shivajinagar.
Tue, Dec 03, 2019
Bengaluru police bust international drug racket, seize contraband worth over Rs 1 croreSubscriber Only
November 29, 2019 18:37 IST
A total of 2. 665 kg of drugs, 14 packets of Marijuana hidden in milk powder boxes, weed-flavoured cigarettes, and 12 chocolate packets were also recovered during the raid apart from Rs 1 lakh in cash, the police added.
Fri, Nov 29, 2019
Kumaraswamy, Siddaramaiah booked for sedition, defamation over protest against I-T raidsSubscriber Only
November 29, 2019 13:58 IST
Speaking to indianexpress.com, a police officer said, "The complainant has accused the leaders of violating the model code of conduct during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections by holding protests outside the I-T office in Queen's Road, Bengaluru, on March 27."
Fri, Nov 29, 2019
Karnataka bypolls: EC ‘mute spectator’ to BJP’s poll code violation, says CongressSubscriber Only
November 28, 2019 15:58 IST
"Administration has come to a complete standstill. This is causing great inconvenience to the public at large," the letter written by the Congress to Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala reads
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