- India
Teacher offers Rs 1,000 Fixed Deposit to boost govt school enrollment
Koppal: The vehicles of private convent schools are increasingly seen in the villages of Koppal district, competing fiercely to attract students. However, Guruswamy, the in-charge of the Government Junior Primary School in…
- Hyderabad
Valmiki Corp scam: Man arrested in Hyderabad, Rs 10 cr, 16 kg gold seized
Bengaluru: In a major breakthrough in the ongoing investigation into the multi-crore Valmiki corporation scam, an man accused of opening a fake account in Hyderabad has been apprehended. The Special Investigation Team (SIT)…
- India
Breach of promise of marriage not rape: Karnataka High Court
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has ruled that a breach of promise to marry does not constitute an offence of rape. The ruling came in response to a petition filed by the…
- India
Mysore Sandal Soap creates new record sales
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL), renowned worldwide for its Mysore Sandal Soap, has reached a significant milestone by achieving a record transaction of Rs 1,500 crore by the end…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh govt requests elephants from Karnataka
Mysuru: The Andhra Pradesh state government’s appeal to Karnataka government to acquire eight elephants from the Mattigodu elephant camp of Nagarahole national Park and the Dubare Breeding Camp in Kodagu sparked strong…
- India
Karnataka sees uneven ministerial representation in Modi’s new cabinet
Bengaluru: In the newly formed government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Karnataka has been allocated five ministerial posts. However, concerns have been raised about the lack of social justice and regional…
- India
Resurgence of Congress under Mallikarjun Kharge
Bengaluru: In a remarkable turnaround, Mallikarjun Kharge, president of AICC and a seasoned politician from Karnataka, has rejuvenated the Congress Party, which had suffered devastating losses in two consecutive Lok Sabha elections.…
- India
Sexual assault case: SIT proposes ‘manhood test’ for Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna
Bengaluru: In a significant development, officials of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) have proposed to subject Hassan Member of Parliament (MP) Prajwal Revanna to a ‘manhood test’ in connection with the sexual…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Interstate gang involved in illegal money transfer to Telangana
Bengaluru: A significant scam involving the illegal transfer of multi-crore deposits from the Maharshi Valmiki Development Corporation has raised strong suspicions about the involvement of an inter-state gang with connections to influential…
- India
Israeli, American mango varieties to grow at Srinivasapur soon
Kolar: The Kolar district, situated on Karnataka-Andhra Pradesh border, is famous for mangoes so much so that there is a Mango Research Center of the Horticulture Department in Holagere, Srinivasapur taluk, Kolar…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt bans use of liquid nitrogen in food, beverages
Bengaluru: The Food Safety and Quality Department of Karnataka has issued a statewide ban on the use of liquid nitrogen in food and beverages. This follows earlier bans on the colours used…
- Telangana
Karnataka corporation funds redirected to Telangana for poll campaign?
Bengaluru: The Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribe Development Corporation (MVSTDC) is finding itself embroiled in a financial misappropriation scandal, with new revelations surfacing each day. Government action has ensued, with two corporation officers suspended…
- India
Farmers yet to get drought relief funds despite Karnataka CM’s warning
Bengaluru: The distribution of drought relief funds in the districts of Central Karnataka remains incomplete, leaving thousands of farmers without the financial assistance they desperately need. Various technical issues have prevented the…
- Bangalore
Bellary district admin orders joint survey of mines on AP-Karnataka border
Bengaluru: As the demarcation of the inter-state border between Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, which has been affected by illegal mining, remains incomplete, the Department of Mines and Earth Sciences has initiated a…
- Bangalore
Anger mounts as Maharashtra stops water from Rajapur dam to Karnataka
Belagavi: Anger has erupted at the border as the Maharashtra government has halted the natural flow of water from the Rajapur barrage into Karnataka. This move comes after the barrage reached its…
