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Culture Awareness Event CHITRADURGA Preparations are underway to celebrate Madiwala Machideva Jayanti on February 1 in a simple yet meaningful manner, officials said on Friday. The event will be organized jointly by the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat, Kannada and
Thirty-three road concession issues were reviewed; 15 involved expansions or reductions, lawyers have until January 31 to submit documents, and 17 other cases await hearings TUMAKURU Shri Guru Siddharth Meswar was not just an individual, but a powerful force in shaping soci
Eligible participants include home-based, street, domestic, and manual workers across sectors like construction, fishing, weaving, leather, handloom, and NREGA CHIKKABALLAPUR The Labour Department has launched a special registration drive for unorganized workers in the dist
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurates ‘Bengaluru Habba 2026’ at the steps of Vidhana Soudha, flagging off a colourful folk art procession in the presence of ministers, artists and dignitaries.
BengaluruUnion Minister and JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy launched a scathing attack on Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge, saying he has no authority to issue “certificates” on whether the Janata Dal (Secular) will survive or collapse. Kumaraswamy asserted that it is the people of
Belagavi Karnataka BJP president B Y Vijayendra has accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of conspiring to weaken the federal system by convening a special session of the state legislature to oppose the VB-G RAM G Act passed by the NDA government at the Centre. He alleged that t
Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins a two-day West Bengal visit today, unveiling major infrastructure projects and addressing rallies amid sharp political tensions Kolkata Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit West Bengal today and tomorrow, January 17-18, to attend gover
Mumbai In a development that has triggered widespread reactions, Shrikant Pangarkar, an accused in the murder of journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh and the Nalasopara arms and ammunition haul case, has won the Jalna Municipal Corporation (JMC) elections in Maharashtra as an ind
The BJP-led Maha Yuti secured a sweeping victory in Maharashtra’s civic polls, overpowering opposition alliances and reshaping urban political equations Mumbai The reunion of Thackeray cousins Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray failed to stem the BJP-led Maha Yuti’s sweepin
Ravi Teja’s latest film ‘Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi’ has hit theatres and is performing decently at the box office. Directed by Kishore Tirumala, the romantic drama follows vineyard owner Ram Satyanarayana as he travels to Spain to promote his wine and finds himself caught b
The release of Thalapathy Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ remains uncertain as the Supreme Court refused to intervene in the ongoing censor certification dispute. The Madras High Court will next hear the case on January 20, 2026, after a Division Bench temporarily stayed a Single Judge’s
The trailer launch of Shahid Kapoor’s upcoming film ‘O’Romeo’ has been cancelled amid a legal dispute, following a complaint by Sanober Shaikh, daughter of Hussain Ustara. She alleges that the film misrepresents her father and has demanded Rs 2 crore in damages. Security concerns
Superstar Rajinikanth greeted fans outside his residence on Pongal and revealed that shooting for his eagerly awaited film, Thalaivar173, will begin in April 2026. The film is being produced by Kamal Haasan’s Raaj Kamal Films International (RKFI) and directed by Cibi Chakravarthy
Allu Arjun’s highly awaited ‘Pushpa 3: The Rampage’ is reportedly entering its pre-production phase in Hyderabad. While the script development and story discussions are underway, the film’s release is expected in 2028 due to the busy schedules of both Arjun and director Sukumar,
The new comedy entertainer ‘One Two Cha Cha Chaa’ has hit the screens, promising non-stop laughter and chaos. Directed by Rajnish Thakur and Abhishek Raj Khemka, the film delivers a fresh and quirky story with engaging screenplay and crisp dialogues that keep audiences hooked til
Dhanush’s much-awaited 54th film, formerly known as ‘D54’, has been officially titled ‘Kara’. The makers released a gripping first-look poster on the occasion of Pongal, showing Dhanush in a powerful, intense avatar. The poster’s tagline reads, Sometimes staying dangerous is the
BENGALURU The Karnataka High Court has stayed the investigation against spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravishankar in a public land encroachment case registered by the Bangalore Metropolitan Task Force (BMTF) until the next hearing scheduled for January 21. Justice M. Nagaprasann
BENGALURU Weekend returns, early-morning classes and Monday office hours are increasingly being disrupted for young commuters travelling on the Bengaluru–coastal Karnataka route, with trains to Mangaluru running persistently late over the past few weeks. Delays tend to worsen
