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Koppal A pilot version of the Karnataka Attendance Management System (KAMS), powered by AI, has been launched in four Pre-University (PU) colleges. Developed by the state-run e-Administration Centre, the Android-based app uses AI-driven facial recognition and GPS technology to
Haveri: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday accused Chief Minister Siddaramiah of “focusing more on attacking the Centre rather than focusing on development”. Basavaraj Bommai, a former Chief Minister, referred to Siddaramiah’s remarks on GST reforms cam
Bengaluru: Karnataka ministers Priyank Kharge and MB Patil criticised the Union government over low allocation to the state in the October 2025 advance tax devolution. While Karnataka received ₹3,705 crore, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar received massive shares of ₹18,227 crore and ₹
Bengaluru: Focus on capacity building of Waqf Boards and reviewing progress on UMEED Portal will top the agenda of the Union Ministry of Minority Affairs at a one-day regional meeting in Bengaluru on Monday, an official said on Sunday. The participants at the meeting will incl
Bengaluru: BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal has called for a governance model in Karnataka similar to the Uttar Pradesh administra- tion. Speaking during a private event in Kauranhalli village of Chikkaballapur, Yatnal emphasized the need for a strong, decisive government to pro
Bengaluru: Renowned journalist and Padma Bhushan awardee TJS George, often hailed as the Bhishma of Indian journalism, was laid to rest with full state honors at the Hebbal Electric Crematorium on Sunday. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah visited the crematorium to pay his final res
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced that the state government will recommend naming “Namma Metro” after 12th-century social reformer Basavanna as a mark of respect to his ideals and teachings. He made this announcement during the valedictory ceremony of “Basava Sa
Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday said he has directed officials involved in the Social and Educational Survey not to ask certain questions that are personal in nature. Speaking to reporters here, he said, "I have told officials not to ask people in Beng
Udupi The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a foundation stone laying ceremony for its new Udupi district office near Gundibail-Kalsanka Road.The event was led by BJP National Organization General Secretary B.L. Santhosh, who performed the traditional "Bhoomi Pooja" and laid t
Chikkamagaluru Ayyanakere, Karnataka’s second-largest lake and a renowned tourist attraction in Kadur taluk of Chikkamagaluru district, is drawing hundreds of visitors daily during the Dasara holidays. While the lake’s scenic beauty, nestled amidst seven hills, captivates trav
Chikkamagaluru The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) brought the spotlight to the Amritesvara Temple in Amruthapura, a serene village nestled in the verdant landscapes of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. Through a post on social media platform X, ASI showcased this 12th-
Madikeri Police in Madikeri have registered cases against three individuals for causing a disturbance and damaging property worth ₹2 lakh during the prize distribution event at the Dasara cultural stage. Efforts are underway to identify and apprehend additional suspects involv
Udupi A week after being rescued while coughing blood on a roadside in Brahmavar’s Naloor village, a young man named Manjunath has now recovered and been discharged from the district hospital. He has since left for Bagalkote, where he was previously employed on Sunday. Acco
Mangaluru The Ramakrishna Mission’s Swacch Mangaluru Abhiyan for October was conducted around the Mangalore Clock Tower on Sunday, drawing enthusiastic participation from citizens and volunteers. The drive was jointly flagged off by Swami Vidyamrutanandaji of Ramakrishna Missi
Moodbidri The Spatik Forum, the student platform of the Alvas College (Autonomous) Social Work Department, inaugurated its academic year activities, urging students to engage actively in community service. Speaking at the event, social worker and renowned diving expert Ishwar
Mangaluru Former Chief Minister M. Veerappa Moily said Mahatma Gandhi was deeply influenced by Kudmul Ranga Rao of Mangaluru, whose campaign against untouchability laid the foundation for social reform movements across the country. Speaking at the release of a Tulu-language
Seoul North Korea launched its annual defence exhibition for the third year in a row, with leader Kim Jong-un calling it proof of the country’s progress in modernising its military. The event, Defence Development-2025, began in Pyongyang on Saturday, state media reported. I
Sidoarjo The death toll from a tragic school collapse in Indonesia’s East Java rose to 37 on Sunday as rescuers continued recovering victims from the rubble. The incident happened on Monday when part of a multi-storey building at an Islamic boarding school collapsed during aft
