- newYoung men armed with weapons and driving two-wheelers arrested in Bengaluru
- 7 hours ago 19 Mar 24, 1:32am -
- newNarayana Murthy gifts four-month-old grandson Infosys shares worth ₹240 crore
- 7 hours ago 19 Mar 24, 1:26am -
- newCourts convict three persons in three separate cases investigated by CID in Karnataka
- 7 hours ago 19 Mar 24, 1:24am -
- newBanks in Bengaluru told to flag suspicious transactions ahead of Lok Sabha elections
- 7 hours ago 19 Mar 24, 1:22am -
- newMan arrested under POCSO Act in Karnataka
- 7 hours ago 19 Mar 24, 1:18am -
- newBelagavi and Hubballi among top five airports in AAI customer survey
- 10 hours ago 18 Mar 24, 10:14pm -
- newBengaluru-Agatti flights from March 31
- 10 hours ago 18 Mar 24, 10:00pm -
- new6,900 government borewells have dried up in Bengaluru, says Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
- 11 hours ago 18 Mar 24, 9:06pm -
- newMan arrested on the charge of child marriage and abetment to suicide
- 12 hours ago 18 Mar 24, 8:56pm -
- newBoard exams: Karnataka High Court reserves verdict on government’s appeal
- 12 hours ago 18 Mar 24, 8:35pm -
- newHigh Court restrains authorities from sealing premises of private establishments for violation of Kannada nameboard law
Retailers Association of India, Mumbai, and others have questioned legality of the Kannada Language Comprehensive Development Act’s provision that mandates nameboards of private establishments to be 60% in Kannada
- 12 hours ago 18 Mar 24, 8:34pm -
- newHere are the big stories from Karnataka today
Welcome to the Karnataka Today newsletter, your guide from The Hindu on the major news stories to follow today. Curated and written by Srivatsan K C.
- 13 hours ago 18 Mar 24, 7:50pm -
- newBengaluru facing shortage of 500 MLD water daily, admits Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah says there is enough water in the Cauvery basin to provide for the drinking water needs of Bengaluru till June-end, by when the monsoon would have begun
- 14 hours ago 18 Mar 24, 6:10pm -
- new3 arrested for assaulting mobile shop owner in Bengaluru for playing music on loudspeaker
The accused came to his shop and objected to him playing music over the loudpseaker
- 15 hours ago 18 Mar 24, 5:05pm -
- newBDA to acquire 300 acres in Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Layout in Bengaluru, pending since 2010
The acquisition of this parcel of land had been under litigation as revenue sites had come up there
- 21 hours ago 18 Mar 24, 11:36am -
- newTop news developments in Karnataka on March 18, 2024
Here are the key news developments to watch out for from Karnataka today
- 21 hours ago 18 Mar 24, 11:19am -
- newIISc scientists develop design capable of controlling temperature for transition of material from electricity insulator to conductor
This work enables the study and control of properties of these exotic materials that can be both insulators and conductors
- 22 hours ago 18 Mar 24, 10:51am -
- newA handbook to help create zero-waste offices in Bengaluru and beyond
We often follow a use-and-throw lifestyle, with nearly 50% of plastic being used only once before being discarded. A handbook by Saahas and Rainmatter Foundation talks about how people can move towards a zero or low-waste way of living
- 23 hours ago 18 Mar 24, 9:00am -
- Bengaluru police seize ₹20 lakh unaccounted for cash
- 1 day ago 17 Mar 24, 11:06pm -
- Prank payment app: Couple arrested for cheating jewellers
The duo has allegedly committed four to five thefts in the last one year
- 1 day ago 17 Mar 24, 10:03pm -
- Average price of tobacco grown in Karnataka has more than doubled in last 9 years
- 1 day ago 17 Mar 24, 9:42pm -
- CID launches probe into case against BSY: medical test of victim completed, statement soon
- 1 day ago 17 Mar 24, 9:30pm -
- CM Siddaramaiah to review drinking water crisis in Bengaluru today
The review comes amidst various measures having been announced to tackle the crisis, even as the government has drawn criticism over lax implementation on the ground
- 1 day ago 17 Mar 24, 8:54pm -
- Congress’ second list of candidates for Karnataka likely on March 20
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 24, 8:27pm -
- Posters, flexed pulled down; political representatives told to adhere to model code of conduct
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 24, 8:18pm -
- S.M. Krishna rues erosion of democratic values, unbridled growth of money power in politics
Senior leader Srinivas Prasad felicitated for 50 years of political life
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 24, 8:04pm -
- Top news developments in Karnataka on March 17, 2024
Here are the key news developments to watch out for from Karnataka today:
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 24, 10:42am -
- Japanese investors to pump in ₹1,000 crore to open new Sakra hospital at Banaswadi in Bengaluru
The MNC hospital group plans to add 1,000 beds in the coming years
- 2 days ago 16 Mar 24, 11:19pm -
- NCPCR team inspects Muslim girls’ orphanage, alleges human trafficking
- 2 days ago 16 Mar 24, 10:44pm -
- CID announces cash reward for information about fugitive police officer in bitcoin case
- 2 days ago 16 Mar 24, 10:36pm -
- ‘High Court of Karnataka cannot act as an appellate authority under Chit Funds Act’
Court dismisses petition filed by a firm which had questioned an order passed by Joint Registrar of Chits, Raichur, way back in June 2011
- 2 days ago 16 Mar 24, 10:27pm -
- Water situation is of concern, but not as alarming as it is being projected: BWSSB Chairman
About 34 tmc ft of water is being stored in four Cauvery basin reservoirs, which is sufficient for taking care of the needs of Bengaluru and other cities until the next monsoon
- 2 days ago 16 Mar 24, 10:09pm -
- Hotels, resorts offer pool parties and rain dance for Holi amid water crisis in Bengaluru
With most of these events requiring a large amount of water, citizens have expressed concerns about organising such programmes at the time of water crisis
- 2 days ago 16 Mar 24, 9:35pm -
- BBMP seals Mantri mall over ₹34.22 crore property tax dues
- 2 days ago 16 Mar 24, 9:05pm -
- First section of Bengaluru suburban rail network will be commissioned by Dec. 2025: M.B. Patil
The Minister said that about 20% of permanent work of the project had been completed so far
- 2 days ago 16 Mar 24, 8:33pm -
- Preternaturally presanctified presentation
Now we know there’s the pre-wedding, the wedding (post pre-wedding) and then the post wedding (post pre-wedding post-wedding). The language has been expanded so poetically
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 24, 8:09pm -
- BWSSB plans green star rating for effective implementation of rainwater harvesting
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 24, 8:00pm -
- Here are the big stories from Karnataka today
Welcome to the Karnataka Today newsletter, your guide from The Hindu on the major news stories to follow today. Curated and written by Meenakshi R.
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 24, 4:42pm -
- Top news developments in Karnataka on March 16, 2024
Here are the key news developments to watch out for from Karnataka today
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 24, 12:22pm -
- Bengaluru water crisis | Bannerghatta Biological Park unaffected by water crisis in Bengaluru
BBP has eight lakes. During summer, tankers are used to supply water from the lakes to various areas across the park
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 24, 10:44am -
- ‘Women should take advantage of govt. schemes’
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 24, 3:05am -
- Bengaluru-based NBFC buys 1,000 private schools for ₹126 crore
Over 100 of these 1,000 schools are from various districts of Karnataka
- 3 days ago 15 Mar 24, 11:18pm -
- 13 years after launching ‘anywhere registration’ of documents in Bengaluru, Karnataka set to extend it to all districts soon
Launched in Belagavi and Tumakuru on Thursday, the anywhere registration facility will be rolled out in all other districts in a couple of months
- 3 days ago 15 Mar 24, 10:29pm -
- Food, airport gateway firm SATS invests ₹360 cr. to open kitchen in Bengaluru
Company’s Bengaluru kitchen will also cater to culinary requirements in Singapore markets
- 3 days ago 15 Mar 24, 10:11pm -
- Holding board exams for classes 5 and 8 is contrary to RTE Act, parents’ body argues before Karnataka High Court
‘Prior consultation process with all stakeholders is mandatory before making major changes in the examination system for any class’
- 3 days ago 15 Mar 24, 9:42pm -
- BSY denies charge, claims he tried to help mother-daughter duo
- 3 days ago 15 Mar 24, 9:26pm -
- Phase 2 of Pavagada Solar Park will be completed in two years: K.J. George
- 3 days ago 15 Mar 24, 9:09pm -
- Airlines adding new destinations from Bengaluru airport
Virgin Atlantic will start daily direct service between Bengaluru and London (Heathrow)
- 3 days ago 15 Mar 24, 8:34pm -
- Vegetable prices skyrocket in Bengaluru as supply takes a hit
Beans selling at ₹80-₹120 a kg in retail markets while carrot is selling at ₹60-₹80 a kg
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 24, 8:16pm -
- Here are the big stories from Karnataka today
Welcome to the Karnataka Today newsletter, your guide from The Hindu on the major news stories to follow today. Curated and written by Meenakshi R.
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 24, 4:36pm -
- Top news developments in Karnataka on March 15, 2024
Here are the key news developments to watch out for from Karnataka today
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 24, 11:36am -
- As underground water levels drop, several RO plants go dry in Bengaluru
In R.R. Nagar, scarcity of water at the RO plants has led to water rationing
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 24, 10:38am -
- Dignity in every drop: Non-profit interventions bring clean water and sanitation access to informal waste pickers
More than 6,000 informal waste pickers of Bengaluru have benefited from the programme which is now entering its second phase
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 24, 9:00am -
- Board exams in Karnataka: Students in a fix
While the question of whether or not students of classes 5, 8, and 9 can be made to write board exams is being debated, students, parents, and teachers are waiting for some clarity to emerge. Here is a report on the various facets of the issue
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 24, 7:00am -
- Former Karnataka Chief Minister Yediyurappa booked under POCSO Act for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor; BJP leader denies charge
The complainant, the victim’s mother, alleged the assault took place at Yediyurappa’s residence on February 2, 2024 when they had gone to seek his help in a cheating case
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 24, 1:43am -
- Bangalore Palace land case: Supreme Court asks for presence of top bureaucrats for contempt petition hearing
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 24, 12:07am -
- Cabinet approves Phase 3 of Namma Metro
44.65 km of new line will be added to the network by 2028 at a cost of ₹ 15,611 crore
- 4 days ago 14 Mar 24, 11:49pm -
- BWSSB launches four apps to help Bengaluru navigate water crisis
Deputy Chief Minister Shivakumar launched a campaign to encourage people to use water judiciously
- 4 days ago 14 Mar 24, 11:46pm -
- An exhibition by Vasudev as tribute to Ramanujan
- 4 days ago 14 Mar 24, 11:41pm -
- Police suspect gang from outside Karnataka behind attempt to rob jewellery shop
- 4 days ago 14 Mar 24, 11:04pm -
- Accused in pro-Pakistan slogan case granted bail
- 4 days ago 14 Mar 24, 10:24pm -
- BBMP extends 5% property tax rebate until July-end
- 4 days ago 14 Mar 24, 10:12pm -
- BMRCL initiates tender to conduct feasibility study for double-decker flyovers on three metro corridors in Bengaluru
D.K. Shivakumar, Deputy Chief Minister and also Bengaluru development Minister, had recently suggested the construction of double-decker flyovers
- 4 days ago 14 Mar 24, 9:09pm -
- Bengaluru police issue circular calling for stringent implementation of COTPA norms at designated smoking areas in city establishments
- 5 days ago 14 Mar 24, 8:21pm -
- Delta Electronics India partners with BMRCL for Bommasandra station naming rights
- 5 days ago 14 Mar 24, 7:54pm -