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BENGALURU Maruti Suzuki India Limited marked a significant milestone by celebrating the VICTORIS–Indian Car of the Year (ICOTY) 2026 award with a grand cavalcade in Bengaluru on December 30, 2025. The celebratory drive highlighted the company’s continued leadership, innovation
BENGALURU Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Thursday launched the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation’s (KSRTC) “Sarige Mitra” Human Resource Management System (HRMS) Mobile App (Version 2.0.0), marking a digital push aimed at improving transparency, efficiency and
BENGALURU Former MLC and JD(S) city unit president H.M. Ramesh Gowda has urged the state government to refrain from deputing high school teachers for voter list mapping work and instead assign the task to officials from other departments, citing the academic responsibilities o
Bengaluru D.B. Basavaraju, Chief Executive Officer of the Kannada people’s newspaper Udayakale, has been conferred with the prestigious Pride of Karnataka Award by the Bangalore Press Club. At a colorful ceremony held at the Bangalore Press Club premises, Deputy Chief Minis
To encourage delivery professionals, platforms like Swiggy and Zomato rolled out heightened incentives across the city BENGALURU The nationwide strike called by gig worker unions failed to make a significant impact in Bengaluru on New Year’s Eve, with food and grocery deliv
Approval given for irrigation facilities with power connection to over 6,300 families BENGALURU Minister for Minor Irrigation, Science and Technology N S Boseraju said borewell facilities have emerged as a major support system for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe farming
DoddaballapurIn a disturbing revelation, students of a government school in Kodigehalli village near Doddaballapur have highlighted severe safety risks and long-standing neglect affecting their education and well-being. The students expressed their grievances during a children’s
MagadiA tense and emotionally charged incident unfolded in Magadi when a woman, accompanied by her parents and relatives, staged a sit-in protest in Hosapete town. The protest was held in front of an educational institution run by her father-in-law, with the woman demanding, “Giv
A road safety awareness rally will be organised in Chikkaballapur on January 2 to promote safer roads. ChikkaballapurAs part of Road Safety Week initiatives, a large-scale awareness rally will be organised in Chikkaballapur on January 2 at 10:30 am. The programme is being join
G. Prabhu Takes Charge as New District Commissioner ChikkaballapurG. Prabhu assumed charge as the new District Commissioner of Chikkaballapur on Thursday at the District Commissioner’s Office located in the District Administration Building. The formal handover took place on Ja
A tragic accident in Nelamangala claimed a 28-year-old man’s life after a prank went fatally wrong. NelamangalaIn a heartbreaking incident reported from Nelamangala, a 28-year-old man lost his life after accidentally hanging himself while attempting to play a prank on his moth
An illegal New Year party at a farmhouse in Doddaballapur was busted by police following noise complaints. HeggadahalliPolice cracked down on an unauthorised New Year celebration at a farmhouse in Heggadahalli village of Doddaballapur taluk in Bengaluru Rural district during t
BENGALURU Former Deputy Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Ashwath Narayan on Thursday alleged that all residents of Kogilu Layout are illegal immigrants from Bangladesh, demanding an immediate investigation into the matter. He claimed the presence of over 25 lakh Bangladesh
Allotment Controversy BENGALURU BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal on Thursday launched a sharp attack on Housing Minister B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan and the Congress government, alleging that the allotment of houses in Bengaluru was being carried out with political and demographi
Government exempts small residential houses under gram panchayat limits from occupancy certificates BENGALURU In a major relief to farmhouse owners and newly built property owners in rural Karnataka, the state government has relaxed the mandatory Occupancy Certificate (OC)
State government announces promotions and transfers of 48 IPS officers for New Year BENGALURU The Karnataka government carried out a major administrative reshuffle in the police department, ordering the promotion of 28 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers and the transfer o
New Delhi Former diplomat Suresh K Goel on Thursday said External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to Dhaka for former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia’s funeral is a key step towards normalising India-Bangladesh political dialogue. Goel noted that while the visit m
New Delhi Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday visited the Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi to pay tribute to former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. During the visit, he signed the Condolence Book and expressed India’s sorrow over her passing. Ba
