Never tapped Governors phone calls: Karnataka Home Minister on Oppn claims
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Thursday, January 29, denied the opposition BJPs allegation that the state government was tapping Governor Thaawarchand Gehlots phone calls. Speaking to reporters, he insisted that there was no need for phone tapping. Replying to a question on the Bharatiya Janata Partys (BJP) allegation made in the state assembly Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Yettinhole project: CAG flags irregularities in tendering, financial management
The audit pointed out undue financial favour to contractors, including non-recovery of excess costs of pipe materials, extra payments for works already covered under turnkey contracts, and irregular advance payments for pipe supply
Kalaburagi MSME entrepreneurs sensitised on environment, social management under RAMP scheme
RAMP is a Central Sector Scheme of the Government of India, supported by the World Bank, aimed at improving the performance, competitiveness and resilience of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)
According to the Ministry of Defence, cadets from the Karnataka and Goa Directorate delivered exceptional performances in drill, firing, and cultural competitions, decisively outperforming 16 other directorates
FIR against actor Ranveer Singh for mimicking Rishab Shettys Daiva act from film Kantara
Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh faces an FIR in Bengaluru for allegedly disrespecting religious sentiments. He is accused of mimicking Rishab Shetty's 'Daiva' act from the film 'Kantara' during an event last November, with Shetty present. The actor had previously apologized after online criticism for the imitation.
Bengaluru's Goripalya-Hosahalli railway bridge is finally complete after two years of delays. Originally costing Rs 6 crore, the project escalated to Rs 12 crore due to unforeseen issues like unauthorized cables, impacting thousands of commuters. Despite hardships, residents welcome the essential connectivity, with an inauguration expected soon.
600 Visvesvaraya Technological University students yet to get mandatory internship offers
Greater Bengaluru Authority to call for tenders to rent 46 mechanical sweeping machines for 10 years
Students, private firm staffers among 9 arrested in Bengaluru for peddling drugs
Supreme Court dismisses BJP MLAs plea seeking stay on election trial
Shivamogga sees states first monkey fever death this year
GBA takes public inputs for climate plan in wards
More than baby blues: Why thyroid issues after childbirth go undetected
Search on for Nepali couple who fled with valuables worth Rs 18 cr from Bengaluru builders house
FKCCI demands FM to treat Bengaluru as a metro to enhance HRA benefits for millions of workers
Over a month since green signal, Bengaluru-Mumbai bi-weekly train remains on paper
Bengaluru domestic help makes away with Rs 1 crore booty, nabbed within hours
Armed robbers assault pregnant woman in Bengaluru, flee with valuables worth Rs 7 lakh
People demand 4-lane highways in Kalaburagi district
Ed Labs cut teacher workload, boost students skills in Cdurga
Sugarcane-loaded vehicles pose threat to motorists lives in NK
Third officer moved out after Ballari banner clash; DSP Nanda Reddy transferred
Koppal SP admits cops were wrong to detain minor at PS
Elderly man duped of Rs 2.2 crore in auto trading cyberfraud
Dog bites 7 children, an elderly in Bailhongal
Disinterested in psychiatry, med PG student dies by suicide
Hospital employee attempts suicide over harassment of doctors
Married man, his GF commit suicide
Karnataka bars treatment of private in-patients by government doctors
The government noted that treatment of in-patients in private facilities involves longer clinical engagement, which may adversely affect the delivery of services in government hospitals
Tobacco products banned at Nehru Stadium to maintain cleanliness
Budget hopes rise as rail projects drag in Belagavi
Almatti water park likely to open in early Feb
Freedom fighter Nagabhushan Rao passes away
Karnatakas special diet plan extended to 5 more hospitals
Society must help curb child crimes, says minister Hebbalkar after BJP flags 75% rise
BJP accuses govt of tapping governors phone, keeps assembly on edge
Excise bribery row: Rule book torn, House adjourned amid heated exchanges
Karnataka Assembly Speaker calls for introspection on incidents post-Governors speech
Techie loses 2.3 lakh to fake traffic fine scam
Special school teachers protest in Bengaluru over delay in grants
Govt doctors private practice restricted to outpatient services in Karnataka
Parents, students stage protest to save govt. school in Ballari district
The Hosa Yaragudi government school is the only public school available for children from poor families in the village, says AIDSO
Task force to monitor road-widening projects
Karnataka high court upholds life sentence for mutt aidewho murdered 3-year-old over grudge
Aadi Kavya dance drama enthralls audience in Hubballi
Disciples of Natyanjali Nrutya Kala Kendra make an innovative presentation of the epic of India
FIR against Ranveer Singh for hurting religious sentiments at IFFI event
Disciplinary action against constables, jail staff for attempting to see actor Darshan in prison
B'luru Apartment Residents Host Bamboo-Themed Miniature Flower Show
Karnataka Legislative Council proceedings washed out for the second consecutive day
Leader of the Opposition Chalavadi Narayanaswamy tore up the rule book in the House
Chamundi Betta walk on Feb. 1 to protest development works on hills
Activists have specifically raised concerns over development works under the PRASHAD scheme and have demanded their immediate halt
Bluru Apartments celebrate Republic Day with pride and togetherness
Nine injured, four seriously, in dog attack in Dharwad; canine stoned to death
The injured, including a five-year-old boy, were attacked at Shiradi Layout near University of Agricultural Sciences
Psychiatry student found dead at DIMHANS hostel
According to sources, she was upset for the last few days and expressed her unwillingness to stay in Dharwad to pursue her studies
Court grants two days police custody of Congress leader Rajeev Gowda; bail rejected
Nam Saali, a film on rural education crisis, selected for BIFFES
The film highlights the pivotal role of government schools in sustaining rural society and preserving its social and cultural fabric
State taking all steps to prevent human deaths from elephant attacks: Forest Minister
Eshwar Khandre inspects the Shettihalli Wildlife Sanctuary as part of efforts to redraw its boundaries
Police conducts search at a phenyl factory in Mysuru
Veteran trade union leader Anantha Subba Rao passes away
Associated with the All India Trade Union Congress his entire life, he was in the forefront of particularly the transport workers union in Karnataka
Job fair, science expo for PwDs from Jan. 29 at JSSPDA
127th birth anniversary of Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa observed in Mysuru
Person tested positive for KFD infection dies
Kyasanur Forest Disease, a viral infection, is also known as monkey fever, as monkeys also get infected
Retired GESCOM employee duped of 2.24 cr. in cyber fraud in Kalaburagi
Vande Mataram anniversary celebrations in Belagavi
CITU appeals to Mysuru residents to support Feb. 12 bandh
The strike demands the repeal of the four Labour Codes and the withdrawal of the VB G RAM G Act 2025, SHANTI Act 2025, Seed Act 2025, and Sabka Suraksha Sabka Bheema Act 2025, along with secure, decent employment and statutory minimum wages
Lokayukta arrests Second Division Assistant, tout for accepting bribe
They sought money from a farmer for removing a no-sale condition in land grant documents
Two-day Digi Photo Expo 2026 in Hubballi from Saturday
The Karnataka Video and Photo Association is organising the 11th edition of the expo at Vasavi Mahal
KAPPEC MD urges pepper growers to boost value through branding, exports
Woman injured in road accident in Belagavi
Senior journalist M.N. Patil passes away
Painting camp, art workshop in Hubballi from tomorrow
Birth centenary of Khadri Shamanna to be held at Maharanis Womens Arts College on Jan. 31
Ahead of Mahashivaratri and Ugadi, M.M. Hills to get upgraded facilities for devotees
Home guards to assist police and forest personnel in securing the padayatra route following a recent leopard attack
VB-G RAM G Act will curtail corruption that prevailed under the repealed MGNREGA
Investigation has detected 290 crore irregularities in the earlier MGNREGA, says Rajya Sabha member Iranna Kadadi
Karnataka govt. favourable to declaring Tulu as official language: Minister
Official team has visited West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh to study the second official language models followed in those States
Bengaluru's old apartments face overhaul
New law proposes mandatory structural audits for apartment buildings once they complete 30 years, with repeat audits every five years.
Anti-tobacco drive in Maddur; 84 cases registered for COTPA violations
The Court delivered the verdict while rejecting the protest petition filed by complainant Snehamayi Krishna who had questioned the outcome of the investigation conducted by the Lokayukta police.
Is Karnataka Governors phone being tapped, asks BJP
This question came in response to Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H.K. Patil stating that Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot had been receiving instructions from New Delhi over the phone
Two arrested for inter-State car theft, vehicles worth 2.31 crore recovered by Bengaluru police
The case came to light following a complaint lodged at the Govindpura police station in Bengaluru on January 4 by a resident of K.G. Halli
Viral video prompts Kodagu police to book jeep driver for overcharging tourists
Driver allegedly took 4,500 for a trip that should not cost more than 2,500
Their other suggestion is that the common mans premium train can serve more people if extended to Kanniyakumari in the south and Vasco/Subrahmanya Road in the north
Just 15% of Karnataka MoUs in project phase in 2.5 years
Karnataka has converted 15% of its MoUs into projects, attracting Rs 25,055 crore in investments and creating 13,882 jobs. While the government cites a long project runway, industry veterans point to systemic lethargy and infrastructure bottlenecks, particularly around Bengaluru, as key challenges to faster realization.
A dramatic caper has unfolded in Bengaluru, where a Nepalese couple serving as domestic help allegedly executed a daring theft, walking away with a staggering Rs 18 crore in gold, diamonds, and silver. The heist occurred as the homeowners were occupied with a ceremonial event. Identified as Dinesh and Kamala, the pair cleverly disabled security cameras prior to their getaway.
Karnataka Assembly congratulates recipients of Padma award
On January 27, Speaker U.T. Khader read out a congratulatory message in the House appreciating their contributions in their respective fields
PNB to expand digital, startup banking presence in Bengaluru
PNB is planning to open digital branches in major technology parks across Bengaluru, aimed at addressing the evolving banking needs of professionals, corporates, and digitally savvy customers
Private sleeper bus catches fire near Hosanagara in Karnataka - The Hindu
Private sleeper bus catches fire near Hosanagara in Karnataka The Hindu
Dashcam, CCTV clips reveal moment when Bengaluru techie crushed bodybuilder to death
A Bengaluru man was deliberately killed by his friend after an argument escalated during a cricket game and alcohol consumption. The victim, Prashanth M, clung to the SUV of the accused, Roshan Hegde, who then intentionally crashed the vehicle twice, resulting in Prashanth's death. Dashcam footage revealed the fatal sequence of events.
