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All eyes on Saturday showdown: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah vows full term delivery; DK Shivakumar wishes him 'luck'

Speculation over a Karnataka leadership change intensifies as CM Siddaramaiah prepares to meet AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge. MLAs reportedly urged Kharge for a CM handover to DK Shivakumar, citing a power-sharing deal. Siddaramaiah, however, asserted his commitment to presenting future budgets, while Shivakumar emphasized adherence to the high command's decision.

The Times of India 22 Nov 2025 10:05 am

Karnatakas lone Covid orphan without a home survives on grit & fortitude

While 232 Covid orphans in Karnataka found homes, one 17-year-old boy remained without a permanent place. Now a first-year engineering student, Rakesh Chandrashekar Shetty lives in rented accommodation and relies on friends' homes during holidays, driven by his mother's dream of his success.

The Times of India 22 Nov 2025 7:50 am

Rs 7-crore heist in Bengaluru: Innova trail, insider calls; cops close in on masterminds of dairy circle cash van robbery

Bengaluru police are zeroing in on a city constable and a former CMS employee in connection with the Rs 7 crore cash van heist. Investigations suggest the policeman may have aided in arranging the getaway vehicle, a Toyota Innova, used by the suspects.

The Times of India 22 Nov 2025 7:37 am

Karnataka power tussle: Siddaramaiah camp plots moves to counter D K Shivakumar - Deccan Herald

Karnataka power tussle: Siddaramaiah camp plots moves to counter D K Shivakumar Deccan Herald

Google News 22 Nov 2025 4:07 am

Karnataka Maize Crisis: CM Pushes Distilleries to Buy Crop - Deccan Herald

Karnataka Maize Crisis: CM Pushes Distilleries to Buy Crop Deccan Herald

Google News 22 Nov 2025 3:58 am

North Karnataka farmers up in arms over govts delay in opening maize purchase centres - Deccan Herald

North Karnataka farmers up in arms over govts delay in opening maize purchase centres Deccan Herald

Google News 22 Nov 2025 3:54 am

Digital certification to facilitate the elderly

The Times of India 22 Nov 2025 3:36 am

Karnataka Tragedy: Dharwad Family Dies Over Mounting Debts - Deccan Herald

Karnataka Tragedy: Dharwad Family Dies Over Mounting Debts Deccan Herald

Google News 22 Nov 2025 3:35 am

Ktaka sees sharp surge in extreme weather incidents

The Times of India 22 Nov 2025 3:07 am

Karnataka Clarifies No Decision Yet on Second Bengaluru Airport Location - Deccan Herald

Karnataka Clarifies No Decision Yet on Second Bengaluru Airport Location Deccan Herald

Google News 22 Nov 2025 2:39 am

Bengalurus masala dosa wins heart of Italian consul general

The Times of India 22 Nov 2025 2:04 am

I am an aspirant for Ministerial post, says Laxman Savadi

Cabinet expansion may happen after Winter Session, according to Congress MLA

The Hindu 22 Nov 2025 12:36 am

FIR alleging voter fraud in Mahadevapura

The Hindu 22 Nov 2025 12:31 am

10 towing machines to be given to Bengaluru traffic police

The Times of India 22 Nov 2025 12:10 am

Deve Gowda, HDK re-elected JD(S) national and State presidents respectively

The partys national council took a unanimous decision at the event to mark 25 years of formation of the regional outfit

The Hindu 22 Nov 2025 12:03 am

Temples, filter coffee and other mysteries

The Times of India 22 Nov 2025 12:00 am

A community get-together at MEI Layout in Bengaluru tomorrow

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 11:54 pm

Rs 7-cr property tax gap in Indiranagar

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 11:51 pm

Deve Gowda and Kumaraswamy re-elected to top JD(S) posts

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 11:45 pm

Shivakumar visits Congress MLAs in prison

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 10:38 pm

Police arrest six persons in Mallikjan murder case

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 10:32 pm

Man ends life after marital dispute

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 10:30 pm

NGO in Bagalkot cheated of Rs 2 crore by online fraudsters

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 10:27 pm

Hirebagewadi police recover four bikes, arrest thief

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 10:26 pm

Eternal vigilance must to combat cybercrimes

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 10:07 pm

Karnataka high court backs panel probing stadium stampede

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 10:02 pm

Initiative launched to help pensioners submit life certificate digitally

Under Secretary to Department of Pension and Pensioners Affairs says it will help ease the process through a mobile application Jeevan Praman

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 9:53 pm

Karnataka High Court fixes Dec. 7 for holding elections to KSCA

Court quashes Electoral Officers November 17 decision of postponing elections to Dec. 30

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 9:35 pm

State to procure 10 lakh tonnes of maize; CM asks Centre to stop import

This year, maize production in the State is estimated at 55 lakh tonnes, and the government has decided to support farmers by opening procurement centres

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 9:12 pm

AIDSO leads protest against move to merge govt. schools

The Congress government is taking such anti-people measures under pressure from international funding agencies, says AIDSO convener

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 8:57 pm

Congress warns Karnataka leaders against public remarks on leadership issue

Randeep Surjewala cites BJP campaign, leadership speculation and public statements by MLAs

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 8:47 pm

Manikanth Rathodarrested following violence during protest in Narayanpur village

After booking a case of attempt to murder, police hold him responsible for instigating the violence against a local herbal medicine practitioner

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 8:36 pm

Tussle on leadership intensifies between two top leaders

Shivakumar visits Parappana Agrahara central jail in a move to seek support of two party MLAs

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 8:27 pm

Partial relief to Revanna as Karnataka High Court quashes offence of outraging modesty against him but retains sexual harassment allegation

High Court has asked the special court to re-examine whether it is a fit case to take cognisance of the alleged office under Section 354A of the IPC by condoning the delay of more than three years

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 8:08 pm

Karnataka expert committee recommends continuing bike-taxi ban

The committee has stated that bike taxis violate the Motor Vehicles Act, pose safety risks to both riders and passengers, and can further burden Bengalurus already stressed transportation network

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 7:56 pm

Four of family found dead in well in Dharwad

The bodies of the four victims, including two children, were found in a well at Yallamma Devi Temple in Chikkamalligawad village

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 7:45 pm

State govt. committed to expanding medical education, healthcare, says Minister

22 medical colleges have already been established across the State in the last two-and-a-half years, while three more are in progress

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 7:38 pm

Shanthakavi Theatre Festival starting today

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 7:27 pm

Engage in sports to get relief from stress, police personnel told

Principal District and Sessions Judge B.S. Bharati says they have to handle stress on a day-to-day basis

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 6:51 pm

Delay in payments will not be tolerated, warns Safai Karmachari Commission Chief

Workers say that they are being forced to carry out waste segregation illegally, and those who refuse are threatened with removal from duty

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 6:49 pm

Udupi police arrest two UP men for sharing information on Indian Navy ships with Pakistan

Police suspect at least one of them of sharing sensitive classified information about naval ships for the last 18 months

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 5:09 pm

'All 140 MLAs are mine': DK Shivakumar on Karnataka CM post speculation; Siddaramaiah responds

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar asserted that all 140 MLAs are his, dismissing speculation about groupism amid cabinet reshuffle talks. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah clarified that cabinet decisions rest with the high command, stating he will present the next budget and continue his term. Shivakumar also reassured party workers about his continued leadership role.

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 3:03 pm

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah rules out leadership change

CM reiterates he will present next two budgets amid loyalists of DyCM camping in Delhi, sparking speculation about a possible demand for a change in leadership

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 2:58 pm

Udupi police arrest two UP men for leaking sensitive shipyard data with Pakistan via WhatsApp

Udupi police apprehended two Uttar Pradesh men, Rohit and Santri, for allegedly leaking confidential ship construction and vessel details to Pakistani contacts via WhatsApp. Working at Cochin Shipyard facilities, the duo transmitted sensitive data, sparking concerns about potential threats to India's maritime infrastructure. Investigations are ongoing into the extent of the leak.

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 2:45 pm

10 patients suffering life-threatening clots in veins get new lease of life at SDM Narayana Heart Centre in Dharwad

SDM Narayana Heart Centre of Dharwad has successfully performed an advanced procedure to cure 10 patients who were suffering from life-threatening clots in the veins

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 1:27 pm

34th youth festival of UAS Dharwad from November 21

University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), Dharwad has organised the 34th Intercollegiate Youth festival at Farmers Knowledge Centre on its campus from November 21 to 24

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 1:17 pm

Family from Bagalkot loses five-year-old baby in leopard attack, Karnataka Forest Department begins operation to capture wild animal

Sanvi was playing in front of the shed where her family stays when the leopard attacked and carried her away

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 1:09 pm

Assistant in Sedam BEO office caught by Karnataka Lokayukta taking bribe to release pension benefits

Lokayukta officials confirmed that a case has been registered under the Prevention of Corruption Act

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 12:55 pm

Tussle for leadership change in Karnataka intensifies as MLAs loyal to D. K. Shivakumar move to Delhi to put pressure on Congress high command

More MLAs loyal to DK Shivakumar are expected to reach Delhi in the next two days

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 11:21 am

Deputy Commissioner Fouzia Taranum directs permanent relocation of dogs from school and hospital premises in Kalaburagi district

She instructed that stray cattle obstructing traffic on State and National Highways and other major roads must be permanently shifted to designated cattle shelters or gaushalas

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 11:05 am

Government employee arrested for attempt to smuggle ganja inside Shivamogga Central prison

The accused had kept the banned item in his innerwear

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 10:54 am

'Bengaluru brightest city from space': Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla at Tech Summit

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla highlighted the immense engineering and physiological challenges for India's Gaganyaan mission, emphasizing the need for domestic innovation. He described the intense physical stresses of spaceflight, from G-forces during launch to microgravity's impact on the human body. Shukla stressed that Indian startups are crucial for developing the necessary technologies for future crewed missions.

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 10:05 am

The forgotten women: Karnatakas period leave policy does not count them - The South First

The forgotten women: Karnatakas period leave policy does not count them The South First

Google News 21 Nov 2025 9:00 am

Kingfisher Tower flat stays seized: HC upholds ED attachment of Vijay Mallya-linked 8,000sqft flat in Bengaluru

Karnataka High Court has backed the ED's seizure of a Bengaluru flat linked to Vijay Mallya. Businessman Rajendrakumar Jain claimed he paid for the property, but the court ruled an unregistered sale agreement doesn't transfer ownership. This decision impacts the recovery efforts for banks owed over Rs 17,000 crore by the Mallya group.

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 8:37 am

The first kiss? Scientists push origin of kissing to ancient African apes 21 million years ago

New research suggests the first kiss occurred 16.9-21.5 million years ago between ape ancestors in Africa. Scientists analyzed primate behavior, concluding kissing predates humans and likely occurred between Neanderthals and Homo Sapiens, evidenced by shared oral microbes.

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 8:31 am

Karnataka should End job outsourcing by March 2028: Cabinet sub-committee - Deccan Herald

Karnataka should End job outsourcing by March 2028: Cabinet sub-committee Deccan Herald

Google News 21 Nov 2025 7:23 am

Reaching Bengaluru from space is easier: Astronaut Shubhanshu Shuklas quip on citys traffic goes viral

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla highlighted Bengaluru's traffic woes, humorously stating his commute from Marathahalli took longer than his presentation. IT Minister Priyank Kharge echoed this sentiment at a tech summit, promising solutions to the city's congestion issues.

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 7:11 am

Integrated Child Development Services programme: A 50-year lifeline

Fifty years after it was launched as a pilot project in T. Narasipur in Mysuru district, the ICDS programme has expanded in reach and scope across Karnataka. But the crucial scheme for early childhood development faces several challenges, especially of fund crunch, says Shilpa Elizabeth

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 7:00 am

Bangalore weather November 21 2025: Mild morning, drizzle expected, AQI update

Bangalore greets November 21st with a mild, misty morning and a slight drizzle expected around 3 PM, with temperatures ranging from 17.9C to 25.5C. Yesterdays moderate AQI of 74 suggests lingering haze, advising masks in heavy traffic. The week ahead promises mixed weather, with clearer skies and improved air quality anticipated by late next week, perfect for outdoor activities.

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 6:20 am