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Kalaburagi Several passengers were injured in a head-on collision between two KSRTC buses near Siranur village in Kalaburagi taluk. One bus was travelling from Jewargi towards Kalaburagi, while the other was moving in the opposite direction when the accident occurred. Reports
Kalaburagi The District Health and Family Welfare Department in Kalaburagi has intensified efforts to prevent female foeticide and improve the sex ratio. Officials warned that prenatal sex determination is illegal under the PCPNDT Act, 1994, and strict action will be taken aga
BENGALURU Bengaluru has once again emerged as the leading commercial office market in the country, accounting for the highest share of leasing activity as companies continue to expand operations in India’s technology and business capital. Large office transactions of nearly on
BENGALURU Karnataka Minister for Sugarcane Development, Sugar, Textiles and Agricultural Marketing Shivanand Patil has directed officials to begin procurement of sunflower seeds for the 2025-26 rabi season under the Minimum Support Price (MSP) scheme at Rs 7,721 per quintal.
BENGALURU Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Friday launched a sharp attack on Governors appointed in several states, alleging that Raj Bhavans were increasingly being used as political extensions of the BJP and the RSS. Speaking at his Bengaluru residence, Kharge alleged
BENGALURU South Western Railway (SWR) has announced temporary changes in train operations on May 20 due to essential safety and signalling works being carried out at Hirehalli Yard under the Bengaluru Division. Several trains will be diverted, partially cancelled or delayed as
BENGALURU The Karnataka Cabinet has approved a key proposal to bring the Karnataka Motor Transport and Other Allied Workers Social Security and Welfare Board under the jurisdiction of the Transport Department. The board was earlier functioning under the Labour Department for t
BENGALURU An air hostess on a flight headed to Bengaluru has alleged that a male passenger behaved inappropriately with her during the journey and later attempted to justify the act by calling it a gesture of friendship. The incident has once again raised concerns over the saf
Precaution at last BENGALURU Following recent rain-related tragedies in Bengaluru that claimed multiple lives, the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has initiated a large-scale drive against dangerous and dilapidated structures across the city. Authorities have now issued n
Advanced digital tracking introduced to monitor prisoner movement and prevent illegal prison activities BENGALURU In a major move to tighten prison security and curb illegal activities, authorities have implemented a mandatory biometric-based Prisoners Tracking Movement Sys
The Bengaluru–Hyderabad bullet train corridor promises faster travel and improved regional connectivity significantly BENGALURU The proposed Bengaluru–Hyderabad bullet train project is gaining momentum, with the Centre accelerating work related to surveys, alignment plannin
BENGALURU Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has announced a temporary disruption in Purple Line Metro services on May 10 due to maintenance work. Metro operations will remain suspended for two hours from 7 am to 9 am on a section of the corridor. According to BM
BENGALURU A man was killed in a hit-and-run accident after a speeding vehicle allegedly struck him while he was walking along the roadside in the early hours of Friday. The incident was reported under the Cubbon Park Traffic Police limits. The deceased has been identified as S
BENGALURU JDS Youth Wing State President Nikhil Kumaraswamy has written to the Union Government demanding that Railway Department examinations also be conducted in Kannada. He shared details of the letter on his X account on Friday. Nikhil objected to departmental promotion ex
KARWAR Workers must take advantage of government welfare schemes for a better life, said Chief Senior Civil Judge Kavita S Undodi while addressing a legal awareness programme held in Karwar. The event was organised on the occasion of International Workers’ Day by the District
Koppal People’s groups in Koppal marked what they called the 190th day of protest against the Baldota MSPL pellet plant. They say the unit running since 2011 is causing pollution and harming health in many city wards. They demand closure of the factory and protection of drinki
HUBBALLI Lokayukta officials conducted surprise raids on all 12 zonal offices of the Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation on Friday following complaints about delays in e-property transfers and land record processing. Officials said the raids were launched after several alle
HUBBALLI The Hubballi Dharwad Municipal Corporation has extended its five percent property tax rebate until the end of May after tax collection failed to reach expected levels during the earlier deadline period. Officials said the move aims to encourage more property owners
