The Truth SpeaksMore than 12,000 stories from Bengaluru, Karnataka, India and the world.
Chitradurga district officials urged to ensure top-ranking implementation of Panch Guarantee Schemes for maximum beneficiary impact. Chitradurga During a progress review meeting held on Friday at the district panchayat mini hall, R. Shivanna, Chairman of the District Guaran
Mangaluru The Karnataka state cabinet has approved a proposal for the development of a new Technology Park at Blueberry Hills in Mangaluru, marking a major boost to the coastal city’s growing digital and innovation ecosystem. The announcement was made by Priyank Kharge, Mi
Bengaluru Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra on Friday indicated that ongoing political developments in the state are expected to reach a logical conclusion after the Bihar assembly elections, amid speculation of a potential change in the Chief Minister’s office later thi
Bengaluru The health condition of former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda has improved, with doctors describing him as “stable and cheerful”. The 92-year-old JD(S) leader was hospitalised at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, on October 6, 2025, due to fever and a urinary tract
The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on TVK’s plea opposing the Madras High Court’s SIT probe. New Delhi The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its order on a plea filed by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), led by actor-politician Vijay, challenging the Madras High Court’
Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar clarified he is unaware of any Cabinet reshuffle, calling it the Chief Minister’s prerogative. Bengaluru Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s planned dinner meeting with Ministers on October 13 has set off political speculation about an impendin
India to elevate its technical mission in Kabul to Embassy status, reaffirming deeper engagement with Afghanistan. New Delhi India will upgrade its technical mission in Kabul to a full-fledged Embassy, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar announced on Friday after meetin
Seoul Major expressways across South Korea were congested on Thursday as people returned home on the final day of the extended Chuseok holiday. This year's weeklong extended holiday runs through Thursday, as Chuseok, which fell on Monday this year, connects with two national h
KyivUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday accused Russia of deliberately trying to sow chaos in Ukraine by intensifying strikes on the country’s energy grid and railway network. His remarks, shared with journalists including AFP after an embargoed briefing in Kyiv,
BangkokUS President Donald Trump has written to Thailand’s prime minister urging negotiations with Cambodia to resolve simmering border tensions, Thai leader Anutin Charnvirakul said Thursday. The letter follows Trump’s involvement in brokering a ceasefire in July, after the dead
He calls for caution on AI use; thanks reporters covering Ukraine, Gaza Vatican CityPope Leo on Thursday urged global news agencies to resist the temptation of click-bait journalism and to safeguard truth in their reporting, while cautioning against overreliance on artificial
Kim Jong-un vows to root out internal threats, warns officials against abuse of power and incompetence as North Korea marks 80th anniversary of ruling party SeoulNorth Korean leader Kim Jong-un has pledged to eliminate elements that weaken the authority of the ruling Workers’
The initiative marks an unprecedented progress in their bilateral partnership CanberraIndia and Australia on Thursday advanced their defence cooperation during the Australia–India Defence Ministers' Dialogue at Parliament House in Canberra, marking unprecedented progress in th
New Delhi Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday condemned the recent attack on Chief Justice of India B R Gavai, calling it a “well-planned conspiracy” aimed at “suppressing” the judiciary. He reacted to the incident in which a 71-year-old lawyer tried to hurl a s
Centre defers forest diversion for irrigation project in MP New Delhi The Union Environment Ministry has postponed Madhya Pradesh’s proposal to divert over 740 hectares of reserve forest in Sheopur district for a dam and micro-irrigation project, citing the need for further
On defence front, Starmer highlighted ‘Exercise Konkan 2025’ with the UK and Indian Navy, while Modi stressed peace through diplomacy; Mumbai United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday said he discussed the situation in West Asia with Indian Prime Minister Naren
Surrogacy age limit exempt for pre-2022 cases New Delhi The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that age restrictions under the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021, will not apply to couples who had started the surrogacy process before the law came into effect on January 25, 2022.
Muttaqi’s visit, initially delayed by a UN travel ban on Taliban leaders, was allowed after a temporary exemption, providing a rare chance for India to engage directly with the Taliban government New Delhi Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi arrived in New Delhi on T
