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BIDAR A new book titled “Culture Vision of Indian Festivals” written by Mukkanna Karigara has been officially released, celebrating the diversity and cultural depth of Indian traditions. The launch event took place at the Zilla Panchayat Hall as part of the Kannada Rajyotsava
Bidar Swadeshi NJ, a Moodbidri-based beverage company known for its popular Curry brand of soft drinks, has been honored with the ET Now.in Business Conwave Award for Outstanding Leadership in Beverage Supply and Distribution. The recognition highlights the company’s growing p
Kalaburagi A shocking case of financial fraud has surfaced in Kalaburagi, where a businessman reportedly lost property worth crores after being lured by a gang promising central government subsidy benefits. The victim, identified as Basavaraj Marathur, trusted the group and pl
Belagavi The grand Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations in Belagavi took a dark turn on Saturday night as a group of miscreants stabbed five participants and stole over 300 mobile phones in just a few hours. Police reports confirm that victims filed complaints with Khadebazar, Mark
Davanagere In a major crackdown, police arrested five men for illegally transporting and selling ganja near Nyamati on November 1, 2025. Acting on a tip-off, authorities traced the suspects to a forested area along the road leading to Sri Kalbigiri Ranganath Swamy Temple near
Davangere In a heartwarming initiative, the Davangere district administration and government officials have helped three orphan girls start new lives by standing in as parental figures during their marriages. This gesture is part of a wider welfare program that has so far arra
Gadag The state-level Mallakamba Games were inaugurated on Sunday at the K.H. Patil District Stadium in Gadag, in an event organized jointly by the district administration, Zilla Panchayat, and the School Education Department. District In-charge Minister H.K. Patil highlighted
Hubballi In a colorful tribute to Kannada, a driver from the North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC) has transformed his bus into a moving Kannada chariot. The bus, fully decorated with vibrant yellow and red colors, Kannada flags, posters, and portraits of
Thiruvananthapuram Kerala's Kochi has reported its first case of amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare but potentially fatal brain infection, after a 25-year-old woman from Lakshadweep tested positive for the disease. The patient, who resides in a hostel in the city, is currentl
Amaravati Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday paid rich tributes to late party stalwart and former Union Minister Kinjarapu Yerrannaidu on his 13th death anniversary, describing him as a symbol of high values and a
Imphal In a major counter-insurgency operation, security forces arrested eight militants belonging to various banned extremist organisations across five districts of Manipur in the past 24 hours, officials confirmed on Sunday. The coordinated operations underscore ongoing effo
Thiruvananthapuram Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Sunday described libraries as temples of learning, emphasising their role in nurturing critical thinking, promoting authentic knowledge, and empowering individuals and communities. Addressing the International Conference
Chennai In a strong political statement, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor Vijay has launched a sharp attack on both the Election Commission (EC) and the ruling DMK government, alleging that the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Ta
New Delhi Lieutenant General Avinash Das, a distinguished officer with nearly four decades of service in the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), has assumed charge as the Commandant of the Army Hospital (Research and Referral), the apex medical institution of the Indian Army
New Delhi Months after the successful Operation Sindoor, which struck terror camps deep inside Pakistan, the Indian Security Forces are set to conduct Exercise Trishul, a large-scale tri-service military exercise involving the Indian Navy, Army, and Air Force along the western
Mangaluru Marking a step towards enhancing amenities at coastal pilgrimage centres, Dakshina Kannada MP Capt. Brijesh Chowta on Sunday laid the foundation for a new public toilet facility near the historic Shri Somanatha Temple in Ullal-Someshwara. The project, funded under th
Udupi The Udupi District Police organised a certificate distribution ceremony at the Armed Reserve Police Centre, Chandu Maidan, marking the successful completion of a 20-day civilian firearm training camp. The programme, attended by 200 participants, underscored the departmen
UdupiIn a spiritually vibrant start to one of the region’s most anticipated religious events, the office for the ‘Bruhath Geethotsava’ was inaugurated on Sunday near the Rajangana premises of Udupi Sri Krishna Matha by His Holiness Parayaaya Sri Sugunendra Teertha Swamiji of Putt
