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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah defended the Hate Speech Bill, saying only those making inflammatory remarks were opposing it “The law applies to leaders of all parties. Why is only the BJP opposing it? The bill is being implemented to protect peace. BJP is strongly oppo
New Delhi The Ministry of Railways has announced a revision in train fares, effective December 26, aimed at generating an estimated Rs 600 crore in additional revenue for the current financial year. This marks the second fare increase in 2025, following the first rationalisati
“The Congress has no concern for the identity of Assam and its people. They are interested only in power and doing things they did before.” —--Narendra Modi, Prime Minister GUWAHATI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday sharply criticised the Congress for allegedly settlin
Bengaluru Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday launched the three-day Pulse Polio Immunisation Drive across Karnataka by administering polio drops to a child at his official residence, Krishna. Marking National Immunisation Day (Pulse Polio) 2025, the Chief Minister appealed
Bangladesh Unrest Dhaka India has indefinitely suspended visa services at the Indian Visa Application Centre (IVAC) in Chattogram, Bangladesh’s southeastern port city, amid escalating unrest following the killing of prominent youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi. The move comes i
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said Karnataka leadership confusion exists only locally, not with high command, urging leaders to acknowledge collective party efforts Kalaburagi Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday clarified that the confusion over the lead
President Murmu approves VB-G RAM G Act, replacing MGNREGA, raising job guarantee to 125 days, tightening payments, linking employment with asset creation New Delhi President Droupadi Murmu has accorded assent to the Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (
BENGALURU The National Herald was born during the freedom struggle of this country. Nehru started this newspaper in 1937. This is the property of the Congress party. This is not the property of Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi, KPCC President DK Shivakumar said. If I am the pr
BENGALURU The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Lieutenant Colonel Deepak Kumar Sharma and Vinod Kumar, officers posted in the Department of Defence Production of the Ministry of Defence, on charges of corruption, officials said. Deepak Kumar Sharma has bee
BENGALURU After over six years, commuters are set to regain full access to Kamaraj Road, between Cubbon Road and Cauvery Emporium junction on MG Road, from the first week of January 2026. Reopening the stretch for two-way traffic is expected to significantly ease congestion
BENGALURU Former cricketer and Karnataka’s Forest and Wildlife ambassador Anil Kumble flagged off an ambulance exclusively for urban wildlife. Launched through a partnership between AI-native automotive platform company Tekion and Praana Animal Foundation, the initiative aims
Government is creating opportunities for young athletes through scholarships, training programmes and incentive schemes BENGALURU Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, called upon sportspersons to utilize government support and enhance Karnataka’s reputation at the global level thr
The deepfake fever that has been plaguing actors and actresses has now reached President Droupadi Murmu BENGALURU An FIR has been registered at the city's Mahalaxmi Layout police station against the person and social media account who made a 'deepfake' video in Murmu's nam
MandyaIn a deeply moving incident that has drawn praise from across the region, the parents of a young man who died in a road accident chose to donate his organs, giving new life to several others. The incident occurred in Belagola village of Srirangapatna, where the family’s hum
Alert villagers stopped illegal calf transport near Hunasepalya, rescuing fourteen animals and prompting swift police action. HanurIn a decisive act of vigilance, members of the public rescued 14 calves that were being illegally transported to a slaughterhouse in neighbouring
Child Marriage Awareness AnekalAnekal town witnessed a strong show of social commitment on Saturday as a large-scale legal awareness program focusing on the prevention of child marriage was organized, drawing enthusiastic participation from hundreds of students. The event aime
A leopard attack in Gangavadi village killed four cows, triggering panic and renewed calls for urgent wildlife intervention. YelandurA tragic incident highlighting the growing man-animal conflict was reported from Yelandur taluk, where a leopard leapt over a wire fence and kil
Preparations are complete for Town Panchayat and Municipal Council by-elections scheduled in Doddaballapura on December 21. DoddaballapuraThe Bashettihalli Town Panchayat elections in Doddaballapura taluk and the by-election to the 21st ward of the Hemavathipete Municipal Coun
