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Empowering SHGs BENGALURU:In a major boost to women-led Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across Karnataka, the National Livelihood Mission (NLM) under the Department of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood has entered into a
A new chapter in advanced and comprehensive cancer treatment services begins * BENGALURU:In a significant step toward strengthening cancer care in South India, the Sparsh Hospital Group inaugurated the Sparsh Institute of Cancer Care (Cancer Treatment Unit) at its Hennur branc
BENGALURU:State BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra on Tuesday accused the Congress party of treating the Scheduled Tribes (STs) merely as a vote bank since India’s independence. Speaking at the BJP’s ST Morcha meeting held at the party’s state headquarters, Vijayendra said the Cong
BENGALURU:Several civic development projects in Bengaluru have been delayed as staff from the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) are currently deployed for the socio-economic and caste survey. To address the slowdown, Additional Chief Secretary of the Urban Development Department
BENGALURU:The Bengaluru Tech Summit 2025, scheduled to be held from November 18 to 20, will showcase India’s innovation edge with a special focus on AI, deep tech, and future startups. The highlight this year will be the Future Makers Conclave, positioned as a global platform for
Resolving Farmers’ Problems BENGALURU:Home Minister Dr G. Parameshwara on Tuesday assured that the state government has directed officials to fix the sugarcane price at the earliest to address the ongoing farmers’ agitation in Belagavi. Speaking to reporters, Parameshwara s
New modular holding areas to accommodate 7,000 passengers and ease congestion BENGALURU:Three major railway stations in Bengaluru—KSR (Majestic), SMVT (Byappanahalli), and KR Pura—are set to undergo a major transformation to handle the city’s rapidly growing passenger traffic.
Roots to Glory By Daniel George Bengaluru Years ago at the Guru Nanak College ground in Moga, Punjab, a young schoolgirl with her dupatta tied tightly around her waist bowled with such fire that senior boys struggled to face her. That girl was Harmanpreet Kaur — now Indi
The Karnataka High Court has reserved its verdict on the State government’s appeal challenging a stay on its order restricting public gatherings. Bengaluru The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on the State government’s appeal challenging a single judge’s
Bengaluru The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday urged the Congress-led Karnataka government to disclose full details of the proposed Bengaluru tunnel road project, questioning its feasibility and financial viability. Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka accused the gover
BengaluruAmid his call to ban Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activities in government institutions, Karnataka IT-BT Minister Priyank Kharge questioned the organisation’s transparency and accountability. Speaking to reporters, he said he has “no objection” to the RSS as long as
New Delhi The Supreme Court has granted the Karnataka government 15 days to issue the final notification for the delimitation of wards in all five municipal bodies under the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA). A three-judge bench comprising Justices Surya Kant, Ujjal Bhuyan,
Residents were seen rebuilding their lives on Monday after authorities demolished their homes. CH Photo BENGALURU A sudden demolition drive for the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project has left nearly 150 residents homeless near KG Halli Railway Gate. Bulldozers rolled in on r
A proud and inspiring moment for the nation, says the Karnataka Chief Minister BENGALURU Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday congratulated the Indian women’s cricket team for scripting history by winning the World Cup, calling it a proud and inspiring moment for
Anekal A shocking attempt to illegally seize land belonging to Dalit farmers has been reported in Avalahalli village under the Huskur Gram Panchayat limits of Anekal taluk, on Bengaluru’s outskirts. The land, valued in crores, has allegedly become the target of a forceful encr
Bengaluru According to the latest data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), crimes against women in Karnataka have increased by nearly 40% between 2021 and 2023. In 2023 alone, the state registered 20,336 cases under various categories, including assault with intent
Chitradurga A vibrant two-day theatre festival, Ninasam Tirugata 2025, will be staged at the Basaveshwara Auditorium of Sri Murugha Mutt on November 7 and 8. The event is jointly organised by SJM Vidyapeetha, Rangasaurabha Kala Sangha, Deeveege Education Trust, and the Departm
Minister K.H. Muniyappa inaugurated a ₹13 crore sports complex project and launched an animal vaccination drive in Devanahalli. Bengaluru RuralFulfilling a long-cherished dream of Devanahalli residents, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs and Bengaluru Rural
