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BENGALURU Fresh trouble has emerged for Ricky Rai, son of former don Muthappa Rai, as authorities intensified action in a fraud case involving the use of a fake number plate on a luxury Lamborghini. According to investigators, the vehicle was being driven with the number pl
BENGALURU The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) has initiated steps to prepare a Revised Master Plan 2041 for areas outside the jurisdiction of the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA), marking a strategic shift towards planning the city’s expanding periphery. The BDA issu
BENGALURU In a significant relief to thousands of property owners, the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has proposed increasing the permissible deviation from sanctioned building plans from 5% to 15%. The move is expected to help many buildings secure occupancy certificates,
Slug: Hi-tech cheating BENGALURU A major case of impersonation and financial fraud has surfaced in Bengaluru, with Mysore Mercantile Company Ltd (MMCL) alleging that a group posed as senior Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) officials of Infosys Ltd and cheated the firm
Blurb Rising reliance on private vehicles highlights gaps in public transport infrastructure Bengaluru Bengaluru’s vehicle population has crossed a staggering 1.2 crore as of March 31, 2026, underscoring mounting pressure on the city’s already strained transport infrastr
Intro State shifts focus to renewable energy innovation through global partnerships and incubation Bengaluru After nurturing thousands of start-ups across sectors, Karnataka is now pivoting towards renewable energy technologies with a global collaboration aimed at boosti
Bengaluru Indian Oil Corporation has increased auto LPG supply across Karnataka to meet rising demand, especially as several private outlets remain shut or partially functional. Officials said there are 55 Indian Oil auto LPG distribution centres in the state, while around 30
Bengaluru To manage increased passenger traffic during summer, South Western Railway has announced a one-trip special train service between Bengaluru Cantonment and Dr. MGR Chennai Central. Train No. 06545 will depart from Bengaluru Cantonment at 8:05 AM on April 9 and reach C
Bengaluru Parents and residents in Sampigehalli, North Bengaluru, staged a protest against alleged rash driving by a Vibgyor School bus, demanding an apology from the driver. The protestors blocked the vehicle in Chokkanahalli after a child narrowly escaped being hit near his
Vijayapura The long-awaited environmental case concerning infrastructure projects, including Vijayapura Airport, has concluded in the Supreme Court of India, with the final verdict now reserved. Karnataka Minister for Large and Medium Industries M. B. Patil expressed hop
Kalaburagi The grand Rathotsava of Sharanabasaveshwara was celebrated with great devotion and splendour in Shahabad as part of the annual Sharanabasaveshwara Jatra Mahotsava. Thousands of devotees witnessed and participated in the traditional celebrations. Elaborate preparatio
Raichur The district unit of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind will organize an Eid harmony meet today (April 4) at Veerashaiva Kalyana Mantap in the city at 7:30 PM, said district convener Saleem Pasha during a press conference. He stated that the holy month of Ramadan holds great sign
Raichur Deputy Superintendent of Police Shantaveer has been selected for the prestigious Chief Minister’s Medal for the year 2025, awarded to distinguished police officers for their exemplary service. The state government has chosen five police officers for this honour, and Dy
Yadgir Serious allegations of fund misappropriation have surfaced against several Gram Panchayats in Surpur taluk of Yadgir district, with complaints pointing to misuse of funds allocated for Scheduled Castes under the 15th Finance Commission for the year 2024–25. Office be
Bidar In a shocking incident, a YouTuber allegedly attempted suicide by consuming tablets during a Facebook Live session, accusing police officials, including the Superintendent of Police (SP), of continuous harassment. The individual has been identified as Salman Khan, who
Kalaburagi The birth anniversary of Akka Mahadevi was celebrated with great enthusiasm and devotion in Jevargi town through a grand women’s convention and cultural program. The event was jointly organized by the Akhila Bharata Sharana Sahitya Parishat, Taluk Sharana Sahitya Pa
Kalaburagi A tragic incident was reported from Jevargi taluk where a student drowned while swimming in the Bhima River. The deceased has been identified as Lalasab Sardar Patel (19), a second-year PUC student of Kadamba PU College in Jevargi. According to police, Lalasab ha
Bidar In a tragic incident reported from Bhalki town of Bidar district, a woman was run over by a car driven by a police constable while she was sweeping the road early in the morning. The victim has been identified as Gyan Bai, who was engaged in routine street cleaning wh
