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Amid growing concern over the devastating Mundathikode fireworks tragedy linked to the famed Thrissur Pooram, Kerala Devaswoms Minister V. N. Vasavan on Friday announced a detailed investigation into the incident, including whether excessive explosive materials were stored at the
Panchayati Raj Legacy New Delhi The Congress party on Friday commemorated National Panchayati Raj Day by revisiting key legislative milestones that strengthened grassroots democracy in India. Senior party leader and Member of Parliament Jairam Ramesh credited former Prime M
During a heated confidence vote debate in the Bihar Legislative Assembly, Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary strongly defended the leadership of Samrat Choudhary and reiterated the government’s firm commitment to the state’s liquor prohibition policy. Patna His rem
Actor-turned-politician Vijay, chief of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, on Friday expressed gratitude to the people of Tamil Nadu for the record-breaking 85 per cent voter turnout in the recently concluded Assembly elections ChennaiIn a statement shared on the social media platform
Baruipur Women in large numbers, among other locals, waited to catch a glimpse of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a public rally in Jadavpur, ahead of the second phase of Assembly elections in West Bengal. One of them carried a book that she wrote on the Prime Minister while a
Guwahati Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika on Friday welcomed the rejection of anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera by the Gauhati High Court, and raised a series of questions over the alleged offences linked to the case. In a strongly worded post on X, Hazarika terme
New Delhi In a setback to the Jharkhand government, the Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the Jharkhand High Court's order transferring the probe into an FIR against Enforcement Directorate officials in Ranchi to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). A bench of Just
BENGALURU BIOCON Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has said that Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari assured her that the heavily congested Hosur Road stretch in Hebbagodi will be restored to better condition by the end of April. Mazumdar-Shaw said sh
BENGALURU The reported sexual assault on a US citizen has brought renewed attention to safety risks faced by solo travellers staying in tents, which often lack internal locking mechanisms. The incident has raised concerns among adventure enthusiasts and trekkers who frequently
BENGALURU Amid ongoing policy discussions in Karnataka over the role of Hindi in school education and a proposed shift to a grading system instead of marks for the subject in SSLC (Class 10) exams, the 2026 results have shown a sharp and unexpected rise in performance. Acco
BENGALURU Fresh disruption unfolded at Kempegowda International Airport after SpiceJet flight SG768 from Bengaluru to Kolkata was delayed for several hours due to a technical snag, adding to growing passenger complaints over repeated delays and poor communication. Passenger
BENGALURU While most students entered their SSLC exam halls with hall tickets and pens, Kusuma S alias Kusumanjali reached the centre in an ambulance—still recovering from serious injuries—and went on to secure first class, turning a difficult journey into an inspiring achieve
Slug: Road work stalled BENGALURU Road development across Bengaluru has taken a major hit as revised bitumen rates by the Public Works Department (PWD) fail to match soaring market prices, forcing contractors to halt work on a large scale. PWD revised bitumen rates earli
Blurb Single digital platform to streamline complaints, services for BESCOM high-tension users BENGALURU Karnataka Energy Minister KJ George on Friday launched ‘HT Mitra’, a dedicated service request and grievance redressal portal for high-tension (HT) electricity consum
Intro State plans major elevated corridors to tackle Bengaluru’s growing traffic crisis BENGALURU In a major push to address Bengaluru’s worsening traffic congestion, the Karnataka government has drawn up an ambitious plan to construct 11 elevated corridors across key bo
BENGALURU At least 35 peacocks have died in Tumakuru district amid intense heat wave conditions, raising concerns among forest and veterinary authorities. The deaths were reported from Bommanahalli and Machenahalli areas, spread across 500 metres to 1 km, suggesting a wider en
BENGALURU A 45-year-old man allegedly died by suicide after jumping from the 13th floor of an apartment in the Sampigehalli police station limits. The deceased, identified as Vivekananda, had reportedly gone to view a flat in the building before taking the extreme step. Police
BENGALURU Panic gripped residents after the body of an unidentified man was found stuffed inside a bag in BDA Layout, Lakshmipur under Gangammanagudi police station limits on Friday. Locals on a morning walk noticed stray dogs dragging the bag and alerted police. Officers rush
