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FRESH BLOW TO MAOISTS Hidma carried a collective bounty of over Rs 1 crore from multiple states; the other Maoists killed in the encounter include Hidma’s wife Rajakka, Chelluri Narayana, Suresh SZCM, and Tech Shankar Maredumilli (Andhra Pradesh): In a major breakthrough in
” WOMEN’S HEALTH" BENGALURU Pinkathon, known as India’s biggest women’s running event, will return to Bengaluru for its 7th edition on January 25, 2026, at Sree Kanteerava Stadium. The event is held to spread breast cancer awareness and to inspire women to stay active and c
Bengaluru Former Chief Minister and MP Basavaraj Bommai said the State Government must seek approval for the Mekedatu project from the Central Government with trust and cooperation. He warned that turning the project into a political issue or a matter of prestige would hurt
Animal lovers and volunteers stage a protest at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on Tuesday against the Supreme Court order to remove stray dogs from certain public spaces.
Bengaluru The Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council, Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, said on Tuesday that AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge seems to have “no real role” in the Congress party. Speaking at the BJP state office in Bengaluru, he claimed that Kh
Tech Triumph Bengaluru Chief Minister Siddaramaiah launched the 28th Bangalore Technology Summit (BTS) on Tuesday, unveiling a low-cost computer ‘Kio’, a new IT policy, and a space technology policy that will guide the state until 2030. The three-day event being held at
ECO-FRIENDLY EFFORT Bengaluru In a remarkable eco-friendly effort, the NSS Unit of BMS College of Engineering (BMSCE), Basavanagudi, produced 50,000 handmade paper bags for this year’s Kadlekai Parishe, Bengaluru’s historic groundnut fair. The bags, crafted entirely from
BENGALURU JDS Youth Wing President Nikhil Kumaraswamy has criticised the Karnataka government for approving a costly plan to collect garbage in Bengaluru. Sharing his views on X, he accused the government of wasting public money by choosing an expensive lease model instead
Bengaluru Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara on Tuesday said the Bengaluru-Tumakuru Metro Project could significantly reduce traffic and population pressure on Bengaluru. Speaking to the media, he highlighted that thousands of people travel daily from Tumkur, Nelaman
Bengaluru MLA ST Somashekar has strongly criticized the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) Commissioner, saying he is not capable of managing the city’s development and is being influenced by contractors. Speaking at Kodipalya Junction on Uttarahalli Main Road in Hemmigepura
‘These PGs were found running commercial activities in residential areas without meeting the standards required under the GBA Act, 2024’ Bengaluru The Bengaluru East City Corporation (BECC) has taken strict action against paying guest (PG) accommodations that were running w
Chitradurga In Chitradurga, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) B.T. Kumaraswamy expressed concern that traditional Indian sports are gradually disappearing amidst the rapid rise of modernity. He was speaking after inaugurating the Davanagere University Inter-Collegiate Netba
Haveri A tragic incident occurred at the Women and Children’s Hospital in Haveri district on Tuesday when a pregnant woman slipped while walking towards the restroom, causing her newborn to fall and sustain fatal head injuries. The child died on the spot. Family members have b
RECKLESS DRIVING ChikkaballapurA shocking incident occurred on the Bangalore-Hyderabad Highway near Bagepalli when a Tamil Nadu-origin woman, identified as Ravika, allegedly brandished a knife at two bikers after reckless scooter riding created a traffic hazard. Ravika, rid
Bagepalli’s 24 lakes receive water under HN Valley Irrigation Project, boosting groundwater, supporting farmers, and expanding sustainable irrigation in Chikkaballapur district Chikkaballapur Minor Irrigation & Science-Technology Minister N.S. Bosaraju inaugurated the secon
Ex-CM Yediyurappa and three others have been summoned by a fast-track court in a serious POCSO case Bengaluru A major development has taken place in the POCSO case filed against former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa. The 1st Fast-Track Special Court has issued su
Lokayukta raids six sites in Kolar and Chikkaballapur targeting officials, intermediaries for illegal bonafide certificates used in tractor tax evasion Kolar In a major anti-corruption operation, Lokayukta officials conducted coordinated raids at six locations across Kolar
Shivamogga A protest broke out in Shivamogga on Tuesday as members of the Karnataka Dalit Sangharsha Samiti (KDSS) staged a drum demonstration in front of Kuvempu University. The agitation was held against a seminar titled “Bhagavad Gita and Crime Control”, organised by the un
