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Davanagere AICC Secretary Mayura Jayakumar accused the BJP of attempting to undermine India’s democracy and the electoral system established by freedom fighters under Mahatma Gandhi for the nation’s development. Speaking at the launch of the Vote Chori signature collection
Koppal Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s visit to the district headquarters on October 6 stirred tensions after police reportedly pressured the removal of a saffron garland at the Tulja Bhavani temple in Bhagyanagar. The garland, tied in rows by the Somavamsha Sahasrarjuna Ksha
Koppal MP K Rajashekar Hitnal was accused by the District Contractors' Association of monopolising the stone crusher business in the district. A press note issued by the association claims that MP Hitnal launched an agency named Prerana, comprising all crusher owners in the di
Koppal A pilot version of the Karnataka Attendance Management System (KAMS), powered by AI, has been launched in four Pre-University (PU) colleges. Developed by the state-run e-Administration Centre, the Android-based app uses AI-driven facial recognition and GPS technology to
Haveri: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday accused Chief Minister Siddaramiah of “focusing more on attacking the Centre rather than focusing on development”. Basavaraj Bommai, a former Chief Minister, referred to Siddaramiah’s remarks on GST reforms cam
Bengaluru: Karnataka ministers Priyank Kharge and MB Patil criticised the Union government over low allocation to the state in the October 2025 advance tax devolution. While Karnataka received ₹3,705 crore, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar received massive shares of ₹18,227 crore and ₹
Bengaluru: Focus on capacity building of Waqf Boards and reviewing progress on UMEED Portal will top the agenda of the Union Ministry of Minority Affairs at a one-day regional meeting in Bengaluru on Monday, an official said on Sunday. The participants at the meeting will incl
Bengaluru: Expressing concern over the increase in crimes affecting the modesty of women, the school and college students, a city civil and sessions court refused to grant bail to a 27-year-old Rapido bike driver who allegedly sexually assaulted a woman. The petitioner has com
Bengaluru: BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal has called for a governance model in Karnataka similar to the Uttar Pradesh administra- tion. Speaking during a private event in Kauranhalli village of Chikkaballapur, Yatnal emphasized the need for a strong, decisive government to pro
Bengaluru: Popular rock band ‘The Smashing Pumpkins’ have called off their upcoming Indian debut performance citing unexpected logistical challenges and circumstances beyond their control. The performance was part of the band’s Rock Invasion 2025 Asia Tour. Taking to their Fac
Bengaluru: Senior writer, novelist, critic and thinker Dr Mogalli Ganesh died on Sunday morning in Hospet due to multiple organ failure. He was 62. He is survived by his wife and three daughters. Family sources have said that his funeral rites will be conducted in Madanayakana
Bengaluru: Renowned journalist and Padma Bhushan awardee TJS George, often hailed as the Bhishma of Indian journalism, was laid to rest with full state honors at the Hebbal Electric Crematorium on Sunday. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah visited the crematorium to pay his final res
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced that the state government will recommend naming “Namma Metro” after 12th-century social reformer Basavanna as a mark of respect to his ideals and teachings. He made this announcement during the valedictory ceremony of “Basava Sa
Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday said he has directed officials involved in the Social and Educational Survey not to ask certain questions that are personal in nature. Speaking to reporters here, he said, "I have told officials not to ask people in Beng
Udupi The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a foundation stone laying ceremony for its new Udupi district office near Gundibail-Kalsanka Road.The event was led by BJP National Organization General Secretary B.L. Santhosh, who performed the traditional "Bhoomi Pooja" and laid t
Chikkamagaluru Ayyanakere, Karnataka’s second-largest lake and a renowned tourist attraction in Kadur taluk of Chikkamagaluru district, is drawing hundreds of visitors daily during the Dasara holidays. While the lake’s scenic beauty, nestled amidst seven hills, captivates trav
Chikkamagaluru The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) brought the spotlight to the Amritesvara Temple in Amruthapura, a serene village nestled in the verdant landscapes of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. Through a post on social media platform X, ASI showcased this 12th-
Madikeri Police in Madikeri have registered cases against three individuals for causing a disturbance and damaging property worth ₹2 lakh during the prize distribution event at the Dasara cultural stage. Efforts are underway to identify and apprehend additional suspects involv
