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BENGALURUFollowing strong criticism from industry leaders over the city’s poor infrastructure, the state cabinet has sanctioned ₹2,296 crore for major civic and road development works across five city corporations under the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA). Of the total, ₹1,2
Renukaswamy Murder Case Bengaluru The 57th CCH Court in Bengaluru has ordered adjournment of charge-fixing against the accused in the Renukaswamy murder case to November 3. The court, after hearing the plea of Darshan's lawyer, postponed the hearing to the said date. Six ac
Karnataka’s caste survey covered 1.4 crore households statewide, but Bengaluru lagged at 42% completion due to low awareness and residents participating from native districts. BENGALURU Karnataka’s ongoing caste-based socio-educational survey has recorded full coverage acro
Minister V. Somanna said the ambitious Bengaluru Circular Rail Project has been stalled due to a sharp rise in estimated costs and financial constraints. BENGALURUMinister of State for Railways V. Somanna announced that the much-anticipated Bengaluru Circular Rail Project, env
Hockey legend mourned Bengaluru Former India hockey goalkeeper and 1972 Munich Olympics bronze medalist Manuel Frederick passed away in Bengaluru on Friday morning. He was 78. Frederick, who had been battling prostate cancer for the past 10 months, was also coping with d
BENGALURU The Karnataka BJP has launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah after the Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) posted on X (formerly Twitter) promoting Wayanad in Kerala as a tourist destination. Calling it an act of “high command a
Bengaluru Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has been hospitalised with fever and backache, sources in the Raj Bhavan said on Thursday. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met the Governor in the hospital today and enquired about his health. He also wished him a speedy recover
Chitradurga The newly constructed District Commissioner’s office building near Kunchiganalu on the outskirts of Chitradurga will now be used for the Chitradurga Medical College and Research Institute. Medical Education Minister Dr. Sharan Prakash Patil has approved the proposa
The Karnataka government announced 70 Rajyotsava Award recipients, honoring achievers from diverse fields including cinema, literature, and public service. Bengaluru The Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka government has announced this year’s Rajyotsava Awards, recognizing 70 distin
The Bangalore Turf Club (BTC) is preparing for its upcoming winter racing season even as it awaits the state government’s official order to shift operations to Kunigal. BTC President Manjunath Ramesh said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has directed the club to relocate from Benga
Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao has directed officials to expedite the ongoing white-topping work on Dr Rajkumar Road in Rajajinagar, which falls under the Bangalore West City Corporation (BWCC) limits. During an inspection of the 700-metre s
Benedict JK BENGALURU To accommodate the growing population, the NICE Road (Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises) from Bengaluru to Mysuru has been constructed, facilitating smooth and uninterrupted traffic flow, stated Ashok Shankarappa Kheny, Managing Director of NIC
Trader terms allegations baseless BENGALURU Maize trader Akbar Pasha from Chikkaballapur has dismissed the allegations levelled against him by another trader, Ramakrishna, terming them “completely false and baseless.” Addressing a press conference at the Bengaluru Press
The practical experience will help students understand the ground realities of rural people and their problems BENGALURU Education must not end within classrooms but extend to empower individuals to transform their communities, asserted N.R. Siddaraj, Assistant Director, De
Minister says Centre favours BJP-ruled states, cites ₹22,000 crore incentive to Andhra Pradesh BENGALURU Industries Minister M.B. Patil accused the Narendra Modi-led Union government of playing “political games” that have resulted in industries shifting from Karnataka to An
BENGALURU The Karnataka High Court orally dismissed a petition filed by fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya seeking details about the loans and recoveries related to Kingfisher Airlines, formerly owned by United Breweries Holdings Limited (UBHL). A single-judge bench headed b
BENGALURU Two students from a private school in Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural district, have approached the Karnataka High Court alleging that the school ignored the national anthem, shortened the Dasara vacation, and created an unpleasant environment for students. The petit
Metro Service Disruption BENGALURU Thousands of commuters were left stranded on Thursday morning after a major technical glitch disrupted train services on Bengaluru’s Namma Metro Purple Line, one of the city’s busiest routes. According to officials, a train came to a ha
