- Bangalore
Bengaluru’s recent rave party stirs controversy in Telangana, AP
Bengaluru: The recent rave party held in Bengaluru has created significant excitement and controversy, particularly in the neighboring states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, more so than in Karnataka itself. The reason…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru: Over 16k cops physically unfit, dept to intervene
Bengaluru: The Bengaluru city police department faces a significant challenge as 16,296 of its policemen have failed to maintain physical fitness. In response, the department is developing various strategies to help these…
- Bangalore
Karnataka forest dept steps up efforts to recover wildlife artefacts
Bengaluru: In a significant move to curb the illegal possession of wildlife artefacts, the forest department issued a notification in January mandating that all illegally collected wildlife organs be handed over within…
- Bangalore
‘Not enough evidence’: Delhi HC grants bail to Abdul Rehman in ISIS case
Bengaluru: The Delhi High Court has granted bail to Ammar Abdul Rehman, the grandson of former Ullal MLA B M Idinabba, in an ISIS-related case. The court ruled that having an ISIS flag…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt extends ‘Yashaswini Yojna’ to assist cancer patients
Bengaluru: In a significant move aimed at alleviating the financial burden on cancer patients, the state government has expanded the scope of the ‘Yashaswini Yojana’ to include crucial treatments such as chemotherapy.…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt to increase cheap liquor prices after LS polls
Bengaluru: In a move that could spell trouble for tipplers, the government has been quietly devising plans to hike the prices of cheap liquor, awaiting implementation post the Lok Sabha elections. One…
- India
Dharwad mangoes ready to fly to Saudi Arabia, America
Dharwad, this north Karnataka district, famous for its milk peda and Dharwad Aposa, boasts a unique treasure among its mango groves: the famed Alphonso mango. While mangoes are ubiquitous, the Alphonso variety…
- India
Karnataka sex scandal impacting teenagers, say experts
Bengaluru: Amidst the political turmoil surrounding the Hassan sex scandal, experts are raising concerns about its profound impact on teenage children. The widespread circulation of videos related to the case on social…
- Hyderabad
Karnataka HC strikes down amendment extending EPF, EPS to foreign workers
Bengaluru: In a significant ruling, the Karnataka High Court has deemed unconstitutional the amendment made by the Central Government in 2008, which sought to bring foreign workers residing in the country under…
- Bangalore
More than half of Karnataka state suffering from drought
Bengaluru: Amidst the scorching heat and relentless summer, the drought situation in most districts of Karnataka has escalated, sparking concerns about worsening conditions in the days ahead. Reports indicate that a staggering…
- India
Karnataka court awards death penalty to 2 in hate crime case
Vijayapura: In a landmark ruling, the District Sessions Court in Vijayapura has delivered a verdict of justice in a harrowing case of honour killing, sentencing two perpetrators to death by hanging, while…
- India
Karnataka: Five die in Raichur district due to heatstroke
Raichur: As the scorching sun continues to blaze with temperatures soaring up to 45 degrees Celsius in Karnataka, the Raichur district witnessed tragic demise of five individuals due to heatstroke within 24…
- India
Karnataka animal lover quenches birds’ thirst amid parched state
Aurad: The prevailing harsh heat and drought conditions in the Aurad taluk along Karnataka-Telangana border have significantly impacted the availability of drinking water for both the local residents and their cattle. With…
- India
SIT chief probing Karnataka sex scandal under CBI scanner
Bengaluru: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has initiated an inquiry, codenamed ‘Operation Kanak’, against Bijay Kumar Singh, the head of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) tasked with probing the sexual assault…