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BENGALURU The Congress party, which has a clear majority, has taken the helm of power. No matter who becomes the Chief Minister, the Congress government cannot develop the state, BJP State President and MLA BY Vijayendra said. Speaking to the media on Wednesday, he said tha
WINTER CROPS ‘The government must take all preventive measures to avoid black marketing of fertiliszers and exploitation of farmers’ BENGALURU For the monsoon season of the current year, there is a stock of fertilizer as per the demand and the fertilizer should be distr
Koppal “Serving the people is our foremost duty, and government services must reach citizens efficiently,” said Upalokayukta Justice B. Veerappa during a surprise inspection of Koppal District Hospital and the 100-bed Mother and Child Hospital on Wednesday. Justice Veerappa
Ramanagara The state government’s decision to declare SSLC students who secure 33% marks as passed has been welcomed by school management representatives. Pradeep, district president of the Unaided School Management Association, lauded the move, calling it a revolutionary refo
Gangapuja at Lake Tumakuru Following recent heavy rains, the Maralur Amanikere in Tumakuru city has filled up completely, prompting a traditional Gangapuja and Bagina offering by MLA G.B. Jyothiganesh on Tuesday morning. The ceremony was held in the presence of village head
Zameer Ahmed said the previous year’s budget allocated ₹500 crore to build 36,789 houses, and by 2026, 2.36 lakh homes will be distributed to the homeless. Chikkaballapur Housing, Waqf and Minority Welfare Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan announced that the Karnataka government
KSRTC has announced comprehensive safety measures and training protocols to prevent fire accidents and ensure passenger safety across its bus fleet. BengaluruThe Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has issued a detailed set of safety guidelines to prevent and ma
BENGALURU Former Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri has demanded an investigation by the sitting judges into allegations that Speaker UT Khader unnecessarily called tenders and spent extra money to provide facilities such as a rosewood carved frame for the main entrance of the L
NO LAND FOR FOUNDER? BENGALURU The government's move to acquire an additional 10 acres of land in Kempapura village near Magadi to develop a memorial to Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, widely regarded as the founder of Bengaluru, has triggered fierce opposition from residents. Th
BENGALURU The Lokayukta police have issued notices to State Energy Minister KJ George and some officials seeking an explanation regarding allegations of multi-crore irregularities in the award of smart meter purchase contracts. The officials have asked them to respond to t
NAMMA METRO BENGALURU Good news for Yellow Line Metro passengers for Kannada Rajyotsava. The fifth train will run on the RV Road-Bommasandra Yellow Line Metro route from November 1. Currently, the Yellow Line is operating with four trains, with a gap of 19 minutes between
‘The state's policies will be changed based on the information on what benefits other states are providing to entrepreneurs’ BENGALURU Textile Minister Shivanand Patil has directed officials to study the textile policies of various states, including Madhya Pradesh and Tamil
The Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (Praveen Shetty faction) submitted a memorandum to the Udupi District Superintendent of Police on Tuesday, urging strict action to curb the sale and use of narcotic substances across the district. In the memorandum, the organisation expressed conc
Chikkamagaluru Karnataka Congress leader Aditya, a former Youth Congress vice-president of Aldur Hobli, has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a woman and circulating her edited photos online. The arrest followed a complaint lodged by a woman from Jayanagar, who ac
Puneeth Memorial Seva ChitradurgaThe Arya Ediga Sangha of Chitradurga Taluk, in collaboration with the Puneeth Rajkumar Fans Association, organized a heartfelt floral tribute and breakfast distribution event in front of Chitradurga Government Hospital to commemorate the late a
Prof. K.P. Rao emphasized that Artificial Intelligence should be used wisely for humanity’s progress. Tumakuru“Artificial Intelligence (AI) exists for the advancement of humanity, not its downfall. It is our responsibility to use it wisely,” said noted computer scientist and N
Minister Ramalinga Reddy urged Congress leaders to avoid public remarks, warning that unnecessary statements could harm the party and benefit the Opposition. RamanagaraKarnataka Minister Ramalinga Reddy cautioned Congress leaders against making public comments on sensitive pol
DRIVING FORCE New Delhi Asia-Pacific commercial real estate investment volumes reached $63.8 billion in the third quarter of 2025, marking the highest level on record and a 56.8 per cent increase on the same period last year, a report said on Wednesday. Additionally, the gr
