FIR registered against Karnataka seer over his remarks on voting power to MuslimsVishwa Vokkaliga Mahasamastana Math seer Kumara Chandrashekaranatha Swamiji faces an FIR for comments on Muslim voting rights, sparking con...
29 Nov, 2024, 07.14 PM IST
After Vokkaliga seer, now a Veershaiva-Lingayat pontiff seeks CM & Dy CM posts for communityFollowing a Vokkaliga seer's public request for Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to step down in favor of his deputy D K Shivakumar, a...
28 Jun, 2024, 03.51 PM IST
Vokkaliga seer asks Siddaramaiah to pave way for Shivakumar to succeed as CMSwami Chandrashekara of Vishwa Vokkaligara Mahasamsthana said so in an event where both Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar were present. Shivakuma...
27 Jun, 2024, 07.23 PM IST
Congress will consider backing seer who vowed to take on Pralhad JoshiKarnataka Congress President D K Shivakumar has notruled out the possibility of the party backing a prominent seer who announced he would c...
10 Apr, 2024, 03.42 PM IST
Prominent Lingayat seer announces decision to contest against Union Minister Pralhad JoshiFakira Dingaleshwar Swami, a prominent Veerashaiva Lingayat seer, announced his candidacy as an independent from the Dharwad Lok Sabha cons...
08 Apr, 2024, 03.15 PM IST
Karnataka: Lingayat mutt distances itself from demand for replacement of Prahlad Joshi in DharwadFakir Dingaleshwar Swami, the head of a Lingayat mutt in Shirahatti, held a meeting with a group of community seers at Murugha mutt premise...
29 Mar, 2024, 05.56 PM IST
Seer vs BJP: Local mutt head may pit himself against union minister Pralhad Joshi in DharwadA Lingayat seer is challenging Union Minister Pralhad Joshi for the Dharwad seat, threatening to run as an independent if the BJP doesn't r...
28 Mar, 2024, 07.57 PM IST
Sexual assault on minor girls: Groups of Veerashaiva-Lingayat leaders seek Murugha seer’s ousterThe community leaders who gathered under the chairmanship of former minister H Ekanthaiah highlighted the need to protect and preserve the ...
29 Sep, 2022, 07.03 PM IST
Consumption in gated communities in India poised to grow 2.5 times to touch $500 billion in five years: ReportThe report by home grown internet-focused consulting firm RedSeer by 2026, India’s gated community consumption will be second only to the U...
10 Nov, 2021, 09.53 AM IST
24 sadhus in Haridwar killed or disappeared in last 20 yearsA seer stated that the list of fake sadhus has angered many. This is why, he said, it is impossible for the community to believe that Giri ...
23 Sep, 2021, 03.11 PM IST
Seers, even Congress leaders, warn BJP of backlash if CM Yediyurappa is replacedSeveral seers and leaders of the dominant community, which is estimated to form about 16 per cent of the states population, have cautioned ...
20 Jul, 2021, 03.20 PM IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Yediyurappa says appropriate decision will be taken on quotaThe Chief Minister was responding to BJP MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal, who sought his statement regarding demand by the Panchamasali Lingaya...
15 Mar, 2021, 05.19 PM IST
Udupi Pejawar Mutt seer Vishwesha Teertha Swami passes awayOne of prominent religious leaders of South India, the 88-year old swamiji was admitted to a hospital at Manipal a few days ago for breathi...
29 Dec, 2019, 01.14 PM IST
Be like Yogi, not Chinmayanand, Akhara Parishad head to membersThis comes after the arrest of BJP leader Chinmayanand on charges of of intimidation and sexual harassment of a law student.
23 Sep, 2019, 08.17 AM IST
Be like Yogi, not Chinmayanand: Akhara Parishad head to membersIt will focus on the behaviour of its members in an “age of distractions”. This comes after the arrest of BJP leader Chinmayanand on charge...
23 Sep, 2019, 07.05 AM IST
Politics After Funeral: Karnataka Deputy CM attacks PM Modi for skipping seer’s last ritesThe departed seer headed Karnataka’s most powerful mutt belonging to the dominant community of Lingayats.
23 Jan, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
Shankaracharyas multiply, so do legal tanglesIn the Dwarka Sharda peeth, for instance, there are currently three seers, including Achyutananda, who have declared themselves shankaracha...
27 Feb, 2017, 11.51 AM IST