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Bengaluru Bengaluru West City Corporation (BWCC) Commissioner Dr KV Rajendra has directed officials to expedite the sterilization of street dogs within their limits. While reviewing a meeting on the progress of Animal Husbandry Department’s programmes and their compliance w
The BDA had argued that it was a statutory authority, not a real estate promoter, and therefore should be exempt from RERA regulations. BENGALURU Rejecting the Bangalore Development Authority’s (BDA) plea to stay outside its jurisdiction, the Real Estate Regulatory Authorit
Davanagere The 40th State-Level Sub-Junior, Cadet, Junior, and Senior Taekwondo Championships, organized by the Karnataka Taekwondo Association (R), were held from November 6 to 8 at Malebennur in Harihar Taluk. Over 500 athletes from across the state participated in the event
Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar hailed Bengaluru as a global hub of knowledge, innovation, and aerospace technology. Devanahalli “Bengaluru has established itself as the city of knowledge, innovation, and technology. Many pioneers in aerospace science have made this c
Bengaluru: Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy defended his statement that there were terrorists in the Vidhana Soudha and said, “I was talking about political terrorists.” Responding to a query from the media at the JD(S) state office here on Monday evening, the Minister questi
BENGALURU In a major cleanliness initiative, a massive cleaning drive was carried out along a 5.3-km stretch from Vaddarapalya Circle to Hennur-Bagalur Road in East Bengaluru. The drive, conducted under the supervision of East Municipal Corporation Additional Commissioner Lokh
BENGALURU Vidushi Kumari Dr Spurthi Aithal, a disciple of Vidwat Latha Lakshmish, the founder of Sanyoga Bharatanatyam Kalashaala, made her Bharatanatyam debut (Ranga Pravesha) at a grand event held at the Khincha Auditorium, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, on Race Course Road. The
Public cooperation with civic officials in maintaining cleanliness helps ensure better health BENGALURU In the cleanliness campaign launched to make the North City Corporation cleaner and more beautiful, Energy Minister KJ George’s constituency, Sarvagnanagar, has secured t
The facility for faster transportation is required for development of commercial activities in both cities BENGALURU Within hours of the Ernakulam–KSR Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express being virtually flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi on November 8, tic
BENGALURU Tired of enduring bumpy rides and daily risks, residents of Varthur-Balagere Road in Mahadevapura constituency staged a unique protest demanding urgent repair of potholes. In a symbolic act of frustration, villagers broke grey pumpkins and performed rituals, offering
BENGALURU Legal experts have strongly criticised the city’s latest waste management campaign, calling it legally unsound and violative of municipal norms. The Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML) recently launched ‘Kasa Suriyuva Habba’, a drive aimed at shaming res
Humanitarian concern BENGALURU On the second day of Manotsava 2025, the National Mental Health Festival delved into complex issues such as the coexistence of masculinity with vulnerability, lack of marital intimacy, workplace burnout, and the alarming rise in suicide rates
Officials instructed to improve drainage, ensure durable white-topping and prioritize road safety. BENGALURU A large-scale cleanliness and inspection drive was conducted along the 5.3 km stretch from Vaddarapalya Circle to Hennur–Bagalur Road under the direction of Bengalur
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy condemns VIP treatment of criminals, calls for accountability. Bengaluru Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy launched a scathing attack on the Karnataka government on Monday, alleging that while terrorists are lodged in Parappana Agrahara Central Pri
CM Siddaramaiah cautioned officials against forcing citizens to visit offices unnecessarily, emphasizing local grievance redressal and education improvements. Mysuru Chief Minister Siddaramaiah issued a stern warning to officials, stating that he will not tolerate forcing c
Bengaluru The Karnataka High Court has issued a comprehensive Model Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to ensure the protection, care, and rehabilitation of minor victims of sexual offences. The directive, issued by Justice Suraj Govindaraj, will remain in force until the Stat
BengaluruThe Karnataka Lokayukta has released a list of ministers and legislators who failed to submit their 2024–25 asset and liability declarations within the stipulated deadline, as mandated under Sections 22(1) and 7(1) of the Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1984. According to th
Bengaluru Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said that the RSS allows only Hindus to join its ranks, but clarified that the term “Hindu” refers to all people native to India, not just followers of a religion. Speaking at the 100 Years of Sangh Jour
