National Lok Adalat in Gadag on Sept 13 to Settle Disputes. Following the directions of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, the Hon’ble Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru, and the Karnataka State Legal Services Authority, a National Lok Adalat will be held in Gadag distri
During the raids, five luxury cars, including VIP Mercedes-Benz vehicles, were seized. Rs 55 crore was frozen—Rs 40.69 crore in Veerendra’s accounts and Rs 14.46 crore in 262 mule accounts. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday carried out raids at multiple
MLA Patil urges fair compensation; extra relief deemed unnecessary by ministers. Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday reaffirmed that the Karnataka government is committed to raising the Alamatti dam’s height from 518 meters to 524 meters. He said the g
In a significant relief to apartment complexes and paying guest (PG) facilities, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has revised its water tariff structure, reducing rates that were increased in April this year. The revision comes after strong opposition from
The Bharathinagar police on Saturday reopened a rowdy sheet against Jagadish alias Jaga in connection with the high-profile murder of Biklu Shiva alias Shivakumar in Bengaluru. Jagadish, who has a prior criminal record, was previously removed from the rowdy list in September 2023
Young Officers Commended for Excellence, Discipline, and Leadership Skills. The Air Force Technical College celebrated the Passing Out Parade (POP) of the 105th Aeronautical Engineering Course on Saturday, marking the successful completion of 62 weeks of intensive t
BJP to launch campaign against ballot move. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has strongly opposed the Congress government’s decision to hold upcoming local body elections in Karnataka using ballot papers instead of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). The state cabinet’s recent a
CCTV footage helps police investigate daring theft, urging residents to enhance home security measures. In a daring daylight burglary, a thief broke into a house located on the premises of a kalyana mantap in the Banaswadi area and escaped with cash and gold worth around ₹3.5
Civic Authorities Launch Drive to Improve Public Spaces and Safety. City authorities have issued strict instructions to improve cleanliness and infrastructure maintenance in and around the Majestic area, one of Bengaluru’s busiest transit hubs. During an inspection, civic offic
Renault India announced a significant price reduction for its cars on Saturday, following the rollout of GST 2.0, passing the entire benefit on to customers. Prices of its three models Kwid, Triber and Kiger have been slashed by up to Rs 96,395. As per the French car
The humanitarian aid dispatched by New Delhi immediately after the initial earthquake rocked the southeastern parts of Afghanistan at the end of August is not a gesture in isolation. Though India has not granted recognition to the Taliban rulers in Kabul, it has cont
Experts highlight long-term impact of the 1997 pact on India’s hardware manufacturing ambitions. New DelhiEconomists and strategic affairs analysts have argued that the Information Technology Agreement (ITA) of 1997 between India and the United States severely weakened India’s
India’s Electronics BoomNew Delhi. India’s electronics manufacturing sector has witnessed unprecedented growth over the past 11 years, with production expanding six-fold to become an industry worth ₹11.5 lakh crore, Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Sat
Experts highlight India’s food processing sector poised to touch $535 billion by FY26, with organic food market set for exponential growthNew Delhi. India’s food processing sector is projected to reach $535 billion by FY26, driven by rising consumption and growing exports, expe
Adani Group Chairman calls Bhutan hydropower project a milestone in clean energy cooperationAhmedabad. Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, on Saturday said it was a great honour to meet Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay, as his company embarks on a significant partne
The South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) 2025 began in Dubai on Friday, celebrating talent from the Telugu and Kannada film industries. The evening was dominated by two Telugu blockbusters—Pushpa 2: The Rule and Kalki 2898 AD—which took home several top honors.
Producer Boney Kapoor has finally spoken about the long-standing controversy surrounding late actress Sridevi’s decision to decline the role of Sivagami in Baahubali. He clarified that she did not refuse the film because of excessive demands, but due to unfair salary offers and m
Actor Ritwik Bhowmik, best known for his role as Radhe Rathore in the hit musical series Bandish Bandits, is now stepping into Bollywood with his first feature film. The actor will headline Abhootpurva, a romantic horror comedy set in the 1990s in Agra, where he plays a character