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Puttur A tragic accident on the Mani–Mysuru National Highway claimed the lives of a four-year-old girl and her grandmother after a car and an autorickshaw collided near Parpunj Abroad Hall at Innomogaru village on late Saturday. The deceased child has been identified as Sha
BENGALURU The SnehaJeevi Drivers’ Trade Union, Yeshwanthpur Division, Kaggalipura Unit, celebrated the 70th Kannada Rajyotsava on Sunday with grandeur, enthusiasm, and unity. The celebrations began with the hoisting of the Kannada flag, followed by the distribution of free
BENGALURU: The Karnataka government is planning to introduce third-party inspections for manufactured drugs on a voluntary basis, as its earlier proposal to establish an independent agency for mandatory quality checks has encountered regulatory challenges. The initiative comes
BENGALURU Meeting the Chief Minister, ministers, and senior officials at Vidhana Soudha and Vikas Soudha has long been a challenge for ordinary citizens. Many people visit the offices repeatedly or wait in long queues, often returning disappointed. Acknowledging this concern,
NEW HOLLAND Jamaica’s agricultural heartland is reeling after Category 5 Hurricane Melissa tore through the island earlier this week, destroying farms, killing livestock, and triggering fears of food shortages. In St. Elizabeth parish, known as Jamaica’s breadbasket, 69-yea
MANILA The Philippines and Canada on Sunday signed a landmark agreement allowing their armed forces to train and operate on each other’s soil, marking a major step in strengthening defence ties amid growing regional tensions in the Indo-Pacific. The pact, known as the Statu
New Delhi Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan has said that India should aim for a 10–20% tariff range in its trade negotiations with the United States, emphasizing competitiveness with East and South Asian economies while avoiding excessive commitments.
BengaluruPrime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings on the occasion of Kannada Rajyotsava, celebrating the formation of Karnataka, and praised the people of the state for their excellence and hardworking spirit. In a post on X, Modi wrote in Kannada that Karnataka’s rich
During the Karnataka Rajyotsava celebrations, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah accused the Centre of neglecting Kannada and imposing Hindi, alleging “step-motherly treatment” toward the state despite its high revenue contribution.Bengaluru Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on S
PATNA The CPI(M), which is a part of the opposition INDIA bloc, on Saturday issued its manifesto for the assembly elections in Bihar. Releasing the manifesto of her party, senior CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat charged the ruling NDA with carrying out a "negative campaign" in th
Puttur A tragic accident between a car and an autorickshaw claimed the life of a six-year-old girl and left five others injured on Saturday evening near Parpunja Koilattadka in Olmugru village along the Mani–Mysuru National Highway. The autorickshaw, traveling from Puttur t
Mangaluru The World Konkani Awards 2025 ceremony was held with grandeur at the World Konkani Centre, Mangaluru, celebrating outstanding contributions to Konkani language, literature, and culture. Presiding over the event, CA Nandagopal Shenoy, President of the World Konkani
Udupi More than 3,000 students from over 90 schools in Udupi district are receiving Yakshagana and theatre training as part of an initiative by Rangabhoomi Udupi. The programme, which began with 12 institutions, has now expanded to 25 schools this year, said Dr. Tallur Shivara
Mysuru Social Welfare and Mysuru District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa directed officials to expedite the land acquisition process for the expansion of Mysuru Airport. Speaking at a meeting of officials held at the Zilla Panchayat Hall to review various developme
Home Minister G. Parameshwar reaffirmed the government’s commitment to safeguarding Karnataka’s land, water, and cultural pride without compromising with any organisation. Tumakuru Home Minister and District In-charge Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar reaffirmed the government’s
Minister Gundu Rao said that Karnataka’s 69-year journey since its unification reflects the state’s unity and cultural richness Mangaluru Kannada Rajyotsava, marking the formation of Karnataka state, was celebrated with immense pride and enthusiasm at Nehru Maidan in Mangal
Kalaburagi GESCOM Chairman Praveen Patil Harawal called on company staff to respond promptly to consumer grievances and work collectively to elevate the corporation’s performance. He was speaking after hoisting the national flag at the GESCOM head office during the 70th Kannad
Chikkodi MLA Laxman Savadi strongly criticised Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES) workers for repeatedly raising demands to merge Belagavi with Maharashtra, calling them “hired agitators” who should now “sit quietly.” Speaking at the Karnataka Rajyotsava celebration organise
