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NEW DELHI Shares of Vodafone Idea (Vi) fell sharply on Tuesday, dropping 9.19% in intra-day trading and declining over 16% year-to-date, following the government’s announcement that no fresh relief would be provided on adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues. Minister of State for C
PATNA The Bihar cabinet, led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on Tuesday approved 26 proposals, including major land acquisitions aimed at promoting industrial development across the state. As part of the Bihar Industrial Investment Encouragement Package, 2025, the government s
OYO Market Debut PUNE OYO, the global travel tech company, is reportedly planning to file its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) in November, targeting a $7–8 billion valuation for its initial public offering (IPO), according to sources familiar with the matter. The compan
PUNEApple announced on Tuesday that its fourth retail store in India will open at Koregaon Park, Pune, on September 4, following the recent launch of its Bengaluru store in Hebbal. This expansion reflects the tech giant’s growing offline presence in one of its largest global mark
US to enforce 50% tariffs on Indian exports from August 27, sparing pharma and electronics. New DelhiThe United States on Tuesday issued a draft notice enforcing additional duties on Indian goods, raising the total tariff to 50%, effective from August 27. The measure, implemen
Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most widely and joyously celebrated Hindu festivals across India, marking the birth of Lord Ganesha, the beloved elephant-headed deity of wisdom, prosperity, good fortune, and removal of obstacles. Among the states of India, Karnataka stands out for
Bengaluru Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday directed police officials to file chargesheets in cases registered under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, within the mandated 60-day period. He expressed concern over delay
New Delhi The Delhi High Court on Monday set aside a Central Information Commission (CIC) order directing disclosure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s academic records from Delhi University, ruling that such information need not be made public. Justice Sachin Datta delivere
Deir al-Balah (Gaza Strip) At least 20 people, including five journalists, were killed on Monday after an Israeli airstrike struck the fourth floor of Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, according to Gaza’s health ministry. Officials said the attack was a “double-tap strike,” wi
Mysuru Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Monday said the government cannot interfere in the functioning of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Dharmasthala mass burial case. He ruled out the possibility of transferring the case to the National Investigatio
CH News Belagavi Ahead of the Eid Milad-un-Nabi procession on September 14, a peace committee meeting was conducted at the Police Commissioner’s Office to ensure a safe and harmonious celebration. Representatives from the Serat Committee, all Jamat committees, and senior po
Minister Santosh Lad Announces Land for MonasteryBallariLabour Minister Santosh S. Lad has announced that five acres of land will soon be purchased for constructing the new Mahasamsthan Math of the All-Karnataka Kuluva Samaj. Speaking at the 918th birth anniversary of Sharan Nuli
BJP workers demand National Investigation Agency probe, alleging conspiracy to tarnish Dharmasthala and hurt Hindu sentiments. Bidar BJP workers staged a protest in Bidar on Monday, claiming a conspiracy against the Dharmasthala constituency that hurts the sentiments of dev
District Environment Officer Dr. Dodda Shanaiah urges citizens to celebrate the Gauri Ganesh festival using eco-friendly idols and materials. CH News Chikkaballapur With the Swarna Gauri and Varasiddhi Vinayaka Chaturthi festivals approaching, the District Environment Of
The Department of School Education and Literacy (DSEL) is preparing to roll out a dedicated mobile application to monitor government and aided schools across Karnataka. The app aims to streamline inspections and provide real-time data on crucial aspects such as infrastructure, mi
Shakti scheme smart cards still not issued More than two years after the launch of Karnataka’s flagship Shakti Scheme, which offers free bus travel to women across the state, the smart cards promised to beneficiaries are yet to be distributed. The delay has sparked criticism f
Residents urge stricter measures as rising stray dog attacks spark debate on public safety and welfare. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is considering the reintroduction of the Capture, Neuter, Vaccinate and Release (CNVR) method to control the city’s growing st
Karnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda has issued a stern warning to revenue officials, stating that disciplinary action will be taken if land dispute cases in tehsildar courts remain unresolved for more than 90 days. Speaking at a statewide review meeting with tehsilda
