Skip to the news
Bengaluru · Mangaluru · Mysuru · Hubballi · Kalaburagi
IBC World NewsBengaluru’s own newsroom.Karnataka, India and the world, since 2014.
Today’s paperRead City Hilights
The IBC archive

Stories about “World”

More than 12,000 stories from Bengaluru, Karnataka, India and the world.

Search results

18 stories on this page · page 563
Karnataka

I Will Not Contest Elections Anymore, Says Geetha Shivarajkumar

Shivamogga “I will not contest any elections from now on, but I will be with you,” said Geetha Shivarajkumar at the inauguration of the new District Mahila Congress president, Shweta Bundi. She added that she will no longer be involved in election matters with Manjunath Bhanda

1 min read
Karnataka

Bridge Nears Submergence, Traffic Halted in Kalaburagi

Bhima Bridge Submergence Kalaburagi Heavy vehicle movement has been suspended since Saturday morning as the bridge over the Bhima River near Jewargi town has neared submergence. Passengers from Bangalore, Hubballi, Belgaum, Vijayapura, and other areas are stranded near the

1 min read
Karnataka

Snail Infestation Threatens Areca Nut Crops in Haveri

Snail infestations are damaging areca nut crops in Haveri, threatening growth and yield amid heavy rains. Haveri The areca nut crop in the taluk, which was hit by rot due to continuous rains, is now being attacked by snails, leaving the growers in a state of panic. Arec

2 min read
Karnataka

Minister Hebbalkar Pledges to Revive Malaprabha Sugar Factory

Women and Child Welfare Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar vowed to revive the struggling Malaprabha Cooperative Sugar Factory and restore it to its former glory. Belagavi Women and Child Welfare Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar, speaking at a campaign meeting for the farmers’ panel for

2 min read
India

Amit Shah urges strong NDA victory in Bihar

Patna Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday addressed about 4,000 BJP workers from Bhagalpur, Kosi, and Seemanchal regions, urging a strong victory for the NDA in Bihar Assembly elections. He said BJP workers fight for the nation, unlike other parties whose leaders focus o

2 min read
India

Tejashwi slams Nitish, promises fast Bihar growth

The former Deputy CM promised ₹2,500 monthly aid to vulnerable women under “Mai Bahin Maan Yojana” if elected Patna Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday criticised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, claiming that he has grown old and is no longer fit

2 min read
India

Revanth Leads Relief

CM Reddy orders evacuation amid Musi floods Hyderabad Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has ordered emergency measures after the Musi River rose dangerously due to heavy rains and water releases from Osman Sagar and Himayat Sagar. He directed officials to evacuate peop

2 min read
India

ED attaches properties worth ₹155 crore against LFS Pvt Ltd

The ED began investigating LFS Broking after FIRs under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act were filed by West Bengal, Gujarat, Odisha, and Maharashtra police New Delhi The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached 212 properties worth over ₹155 crore in an ongoing probe

2 min read
India

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Sets $6 Trillion Goal

Quoting the CAG, Yogi noted the state’s revenue surplus rose from ₹37,000 crore to ₹70,000 crore, enabling smooth projects Lucknow Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday declared that the state will aim to become a $6 trillion economy by 2047. He was speak

2 min read
India

PM Modi inaugurates BSNL’s ‘swadeshi’ 4G network from Odisha

Jharsuguda  In a major boost to tele-communication infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated BSNL's 'Swadeshi' 4G stack, marking India's entry into a coveted league of nations that manufacture telecom equipment. On the occasion of the Bharat Sanch

2 min read
India

Sonam Wangchuk Being Probed for Alleged Pak Links

Justifying his arrest under the NSA and transfer to Jodhpur, the UT authorities stated that Wangchuk was “engaged in activities harmful to state security”  Leh  A Pakistan link has surfaced in the investigation against Ladakh statehood activist Sonam Wangchuk, arrested yest

2 min read
India

At UNGA, India Slams Pakistan for ‘Glorifying Terrorism’

India refutes Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif’s May conflict “victory” claims at UNGA New Delhi India on Saturday ridiculed Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s claim of “victory” in the May 7-10 conflict, telling the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) that images of des

2 min read
Bengaluru

Centre approves Bengaluru-Mumbai superfast train

The Ministry of Railways has approved a new superfast train connecting Bengaluru and Mumbai, fulfilling a demand of over 30 years, announced MP Tejasvi Surya on Saturday. The announcement is expected to benefit millions of daily commuters, business travelers, and families traveli

2 min read
Bengaluru

Bengaluru South undertakes major cleanliness drive

Officials engage citizens in cleaning and tree-planting initiatives to boost urban sustainability.  The Bengaluru South City Corporation recently conducted an extensive cleanliness and environmental enhancement drive across parts of the city, focusing on Kumaraswamy Layout and

2 min read
Bengaluru

Bharathinagar residents stage pothole puja

Pothole Protest Ritual In a unique protest highlighting the persistent issue of road damage, the Bharathinagar Residents’ Forum performed a pothole puja on Webster Road at Cox Town on September 27. The ritual, drawing attention from local citizens and commuters, aimed to urge

2 min read
Bengaluru

DCM DK Shivakumar inspects Magadi road resurfacing

Minister emphasizes quality, safety, and drainage improvements to ease commuter experience on busy city roads. On Saturday, Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar conducted an on-site inspection of the road resurfacing works along Magadi Road, specifically near the Sumanahalli

2 min read
Bengaluru

Officials Review Bengaluru’s Five Guarantee Schemes Progress

Officials stress timely delivery and coordination to boost citizen welfare and development outcomes. A comprehensive review of the government’s five guarantee schemes was conducted at the Ramanagara District Panchayat Auditorium in Bengaluru South District, where officials fro

2 min read