Annapoorna

Organizations representing the creative industries called on the Government to reject any changes to copyright law that would weaken protections for creators and rightsholders.

The city of Shiva will soon get back the antique stone idol of Goddess Annapoorna, which was stolen over a century ago from a Varanasi ghat and found its way to University of Regina, Canada. It is a coincidence that the beginning of the World Heritage Week, from November 19 to 25, is witnessing the repatriation of the statue from the Canadian university.

A Tumakuru court sentenced a homemaker and her lover to life imprisonment for the murder of her husband. Annapoorna and Ramakrishna set Narayana ablaze and then dropped a stone on his head, killing him. The murder was plotted after Narayana discovered their affair. The couple had three daughters.

Rahul Gandhi criticised the central government for favouring billionaires over small business owners following a Tamil Nadu restaurant owner's request to finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman for a simplified GST system. Highlighting challenges like demonetisation and tax issues, he urged better treatment for MSMEs and advocated for a single tax rate.

Wife of legendary musician late M Balamuralikrishna, Annapoorna, passed away at her residence on Thurs day afternoon after battling illness for the past few months.She was 82.

After discovering that her lover was married and the father of two children, a 21-year-old sales girl working in Mantri Mall in Malleswaram committed suicide by consuming poison inside the mall premises on Tuesday night.

Annapoorna, a minor girl from Bangalore, who was reported missing was found near Trasi beach in Kundapur on Tuesday.

Just a day before a visit to his parliamentary constituency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi began the 18th episode of his ‘Mann Ki Baat 2.0’ on Sunday with a reference to Varanasi by expressing happiness over the returning of the stolen idol of Goddess Annapoorna from Canada.

A 28-year-old domestic help, accused of stealing 200 grams of gold from her employer in January 2022 and had maintained her innocence during a polygraph test, allegedly admitted to her crime during a brain-mapping test. Police arrested Annapoorna Eshwarappa Aneppanavar and recovered 170 grams of the stolen ornaments from her.

Referring to Canada returning the idol of Goddess Annapoorna stolen from Kashi a century ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday made a thinly veiled attack on those running the previous Union governments saying “some people think for themselves and their relatives only without considering the country’s interest”.

The girl, who was studying PUC first year in BES College in Jayanagar, committed suicide on Monday after she was reprimanded by her mother for fighting with her brother for the TV remote.

Dr Annapoorna Kini of Mangaluru on Tuesday joined Pepisco chairperson and chief executive officer Indra K Nooyi in receiving the Ellis Island Medals of Honour in the US. The duo were among six Indian-Americans to have been chosen for this year's honour, given to individuals whose accomplishments in different fields to the country are cause for celebration.

A 52-year-old man was murdered in broad daylight by his wife and her lover at Baddihalli in Tumakuru on Sunday.Narayanappa worked as an electrician in a private company in Nelamangala of Bengaluru and was a resident of Baddihalli.

akshina Kannada district has made the state and the medical fraternity proud.

Three newly elected Congress legislators, E Annapoorna, Yasir Ahmed Khan Pathan, and C P Yogeeshwara, were sworn into the Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Monday, boosting the Congress party's majority. Annapoorna won the Sandur seat, Pathan secured Shiggaon, and Yogeeshwara triumphed in Channapatna, defeating prominent opposition figures in the recent bypolls.

MG Annapoorna, who had suffered serious leg injuries after being hit by a BMTC bus about eight years ago, will get Rs 6.1lakh as relief with 6% interest, after the high court enhanced the compensation payable to her by Rs 2.6 lakh.

It all started with tailoring and computer classes in 1997 for girls who had dropped out of Kannada medium schools. Twenty years on, Adamya Chetana has ensured that food and education reach 2 lakh children through its midday meal programme Annapoorna. Tejaswini Ananth Kumar chairperson and wife of Union minister Ananth Kumar, has built the organization on the principles of Anna-Akshara-Arogya (food education health).

Around 12 members of the NIA team reached Vizag on Wednesday night and started searches in the early hours at Annapoorna’s house.