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BENGALURU The election for the post of President of the Karnataka Lawyers’ Association will begin soon, with nomination filing starting on November 15 and continuing until November 24. Election Officer Pratibha R. said that nominations will be scrutinized at 4 pm on Novembe
BENGALURU Former BJP National General Secretary and MLC CT Ravi has accused the Congress-led Karnataka government of being more concerned about political timing than public safety following the recent Delhi bomb blast. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru on Thursday, Ravi al
Bengaluru Deputy Chief Minister and Water Resources Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court’s rejection of Tamil Nadu’s plea against Karnataka’s proposed Mekedatu balancing reservoir across the Cauvery River. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Shivak
However, the court allowed him to seek exemption from personal appearance during proceedings where his presence is not mandatory As per the case, Yediyurappa molested a 17-year-old girl, who visited his residence with her mother seeking help, and later gave the duo ₹2 lakh to
Bengaluru Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will release the book ‘Neerina Hejje’ authored by Deputy Chief Minister and Water Resource Minister DK Shivakumar at the Banquet Hall of Vidhana Soudha at 4 pm on Friday. The book throws light on history, challenges and opportunities for K
Devanahalli The Bengaluru Rural District Administration, in association with the Zilla Panchayat, Women and Child Development Department, District Balabhavan Society, and School Education Department, will celebrate Children’s Day at Dr BR Ambedkar Bhavan in Devanahalli Town at
‘Be green-field leader’ BENGALURU Agriculture Minister N Chaluvarayaswamy has urged farmers to adopt modern farming practices and become entrepreneurial leaders in agriculture. Speaking at the inauguration of Krishi Mela 2025 at the Gandhi Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bengalur
corporation stories Bengaluru Bengaluru East City Corporation (BECC) is pushing forward with development projects to improve city infrastructure and commuter convenience. On Thursday, Lokhande Snehal Sudhakar, Additional Commissioner (Development), conducted on-site insp
BENGALURU The Karnataka cabinet has decided to hold the winter session of the state legislature in Belagavi for 10 days starting December 8, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H.K. Patil announced on Thursday. The decision aims to continue the tradition of conducting at le
Pedestrians edged out as bikers take over footpath Adam Maniyar Pedestrian safety has become a growing concern along the ISRO Junction to Manipal Hospital stretch on HAL Main Road, as an increasing number of two-wheeler riders are using the footpath as an alternate lane t
Nature Bound Diplomacy GABORONE In a major step toward strengthening India-Botswana cooperation in wildlife conservation, President Droupadi Murmu and Botswana’s President Duma Gideon Boko witnessed the release of cheetahs into the Mokolodi Nature Reserve in southern Botswa
China’s Foreign Ministry condemned Takaichi’s remarks as interference, warning that any Japanese military action in Taiwan Strait invites decisive retaliation BEIJING China’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday urged Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to withdraw what it calle
Sansal, a well-known critic of Algerian authorities, was arrested in November 2024, sentenced to five years in March 2025, and pardoned Wednesday, easing Algiers-Paris tensions PARIS France’s Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said on Thursday that he was likely to visit Alger
The shutdown halted air travel, food programs, and federal pay; new legislation restarts services, paying employees owed salaries NEW YORK The United States’ longest-ever government shutdown has officially ended after President Donald Trump signed legislation passed by Cong
Former Luton and Middlesbrough boss replaces Vitor Pereira after poor Premier League start Wolverhampton Premier League strugglers Wolves have appointed Rob Edwards as their new head coach on a three-and-a-half-year contract, the club confirmed. The 42-year-old leaves Middl
Bolstering Backroom Strength Kolkata Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has been appointed as the assistant coach of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for the 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the franchise announced on Thursday. Watson, one of the m
Tuchel’s revelation marks a shift in England’s World Cup planning, signaling tough calls ahead. London England manager Thomas Tuchel has sent shockwaves through the national setup by admitting that several established stars could miss out on next year’s World Cup in North A
Jyothi and Verma lead dominant campaign in Dhaka for India’s compound archers Dhaka India’s compound archers produced a stellar performance at the Asian Archery Championships, clinching four medals — three gold and one silver — on Thursday, led by the experienced duo of V.
