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Blurb: Water shortages threaten drought-like conditions across several district regions. Ballari Ballari district is facing growing concerns over drought as rainfall during the current monsoon season has fallen sharply below the normal level. The district has recorded a rai
Intro: Hundreds of farmers and arecanut growers protested across multiple city locations, disrupting normal routines. Davanagere Davanagere observed a bandh on Tuesday following a call by the Arecanut Growers’ Federation opposing the government’s decision to ban gutka conta
Dharwad Three people died and three others suffered critical injuries in a road accident near Dharwad. The mishap occurred while the victims were returning from Belagavi to Dharwad. The driver allegedly lost control of the vehicle and crashed into the median. The impact left s
CH NEWS YADGIR Hulasur town continues to face a shortage of basic civic amenities, including public toilets and functioning streetlights, even nine years after being declared a taluk headquarters. The town has 12 wards with a population of more than 18,000. People from arou
CH NEWS YADGIR The Right to Information (RTI) Act plays a vital role in ensuring transparency and accountability in governance in India’s democratic system, said B Venkata Singh, State Information Commissioner, Kalaburagi Bench of the Karnataka State Information Commission.
CH NEWS YADGIR The declaration of drought-hit taluks is not a decision based on the discretion of the State government, but is being made on the basis of scientific criteria prescribed under the guidelines of the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) and State Disaster Res
CH NEWS, Malingaraya Pujar Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar is set to face political challenges and public anger during his first visit to Gadag district after assuming office as Chief Minister. While people are hoping for special development measures, farmers and opposition par
Puttur Hindu organisations and the BJP have organised a ‘Puttur Chalo’ rally in Puttur on Monday to protest against a recent clash reported in Darbe. Police have granted conditional permission for the rally and made elaborate security arrangements across the city. As a prec
Hunsur Former Hunsur MLA H.P. Manjunath praised journalists of the Hunsur Taluk Journalists’ Association for maintaining the credibility and dignity of the print media. He said their commitment to truth and public interest had made them a role model for journalists across Karn
Kolar Minister K.H. Muniyappa has hit back at his detractors, saying those who are currently speaking against him will eventually regret their remarks. His statement comes amid reported differences within the Congress party in Kolar district, where tensions between sections of
Mandya Mandya District Prison Superintendent Shanthamma has been transferred to Bellary Central Prison following allegations that an undertrial prisoner was provided special treatment at a hospital. Director General of Prisons Alok Kumar issued the transfer order, which has co
Tumakuru Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy continued his criticism of Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge, questioning why he was avoiding direct answers to specific questions and responding mainly through the social media platform X. Kumaraswamy said Kharge should address
Bengaluru Sports can build character while strengthening students physically and mentally, Bengaluru University’s physical education director said.Sports play an important role in developing human values and helping students grow physically and mentally, said Dr T.C. Krishnasw
BENGALURU The DHASH Bengaluru Half Marathon (DBHM) will return for its second edition on December 6, 2026, bringing together the city’s running community for a premium and accessible race experience. Powered by the Bengaluru Runners Association, the event will be anchored at K
New Delhi The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has finalised India’s women’s squad for the upcoming U23 World Wrestling Championships in the United States after selection trials at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi Stadium. Wrestlers competed across all 10 women’s weight categor
Imphal Manipuri fighter Chungreng Koren’s impressive Road to UFC Season 5 campaign came to an end in Shanghai after he suffered a unanimous-decision defeat against Japan’s Ryo Tajima in the bantamweight semifinal at the Oriental Sports Center. Backed by RONIN Fighting Champ
Tashkent Indian travellers visiting Uzbekistan will soon be able to make instant merchant payments through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), after NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) signed a commercial agreement with the National Interbank Processing Centre JSC (NI
New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India's exemplary GDP growth of 7.8 per cent during the first quarter (Q1) of the current financial year (FY 2026-27) is a "herculean feat". In a post on X, PM Modi said: "The collective strength of our people ensured In
