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Applicants drawn by government’s rehabilitation offer submit multiple applications, officials say. BENGALURU After the demolition of 167 illegally constructed houses and sheds in the Kogilu Bande quarry area, more than 250 applications have been received from people seeking
BJP plans large protest questioning government’s move to allot houses to evicted squatters Bengaluru The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced a large-scale protest at Freedom Park on January 5 against the state government’s decision to provide houses to those displace
Chikkaballapur The district administration has announced a special month-long road safety awareness campaign to run until January 30, focusing on reducing accidents and promoting safe driving habits, informed district legal services authority chairperson T.P. Ramalingegowda.
During the 37th National Road Safety Month, authorities urged public adherence to traffic rules, promoting helmet use, cautious driving, and accident prevention awareness Gadag Observing the 37th National Road Safety Month-2026, officials have urged everyone to prioritize r
Special buses from Hubballi and Navalagund have been arranged to transport devotees conveniently to Yellammana Gudda fair Tumakuru Karnataka Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara addressed the violent clash in Ballari on Thursday night, stating that the identity of the person w
New Delhi The Centre has proposed draft rules to operationalise the four labour codes, extending crucial social security and welfare protections to gig and platform workers. Under the draft, workers will qualify for benefits if they have completed at least 90 working days with
Bengaluru The Karnataka government has ordered the removal of luggage racks from the tops of all buses and banned the transport of commercial goods to improve safety and reduce fire hazards. Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy announced the directive on Friday, emphasising that
Lucknow A fresh controversy erupted after Mira Thakur, former Agra district president of the All India Hindu Mahasabha, announced a cash reward of ₹1 lakh for anyone who would “chop Shah Rukh Khan’s tongue,” following his IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders’ decision to sign B
New Delhi Congress leader Rahul Gandhi sharply criticised the BJP’s “double-engine government” in Madhya Pradesh after at least 10 people reportedly died due to contaminated drinking water in Indore. He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains silent whenever the poor lose th
Poll Survey Withdrawn Bengaluru The Karnataka Congress government has withdrawn a Lok Sabha election survey from its official website following sharp criticism from its own leaders over its findings and release timing. The report, prepared in August 2025 by the Karnataka Mo
Taking aim at Pakistan, Jaishankar linked terrorism to bilateral obligations, saying water-sharing under the IWT depends on good neighbourly conduct, not decades of violence Quote “If a country chooses to continue with terrorism, India has every right to defend its people a
Bengaluru A recent Karnataka survey has found that most citizens believe elections in India are conducted freely and fairly, with trust in electronic voting machines (EVMs) on the rise. The Statewide survey, covering 5,100 respondents across 102 Assembly constituencies in Beng
Kherson Russia on Thursday accused Ukraine of killing at least 24 people, including a child, in a drone attack on a hotel and café during New Year celebrations in a Russian-controlled part of Ukraine’s southern Kherson region. Vladimir Saldo, the Russian-installed governor
New Delhi Continuing a longstanding practice, India and Pakistan on Thursday exchanged lists of nuclear installations and prisoners, the Ministry of External Affairs said. Under the 1988 bilateral agreement prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities, both countries are requi
Swiss Bar Blast Crans-Montana, Switzerland Several dozen people were killed and around 100 others injured after a powerful explosion and subsequent fire ripped through a crowded bar in the luxury Alpine ski resort of Crans-Montana early Thursday, Swiss police said. The blas
Parameshwara says leadership decisions rest with Congress high command, not him Bengaluru Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara on Thursday clarified that any decision on the state’s Chief Ministership lies solely with the Congress high command. Speaking to the media, he
Deputy CM says state delivered on promises, infrastructure expansion key highlight Bengaluru Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday described 2025 as a “successful year” for Karnataka, marked by decisive governance, infrastructure development, and resolution of l
High-level meeting to assess law, order and path to restoring democratic governance New Delhi Union Home Minister Amit Shah will begin the New Year with a high-level review meeting today to assess the security and administrative situation in Manipur, where President’s Rule
