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'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

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

TCS sets 18 months to scale AI data centre biz

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 5:07 am

Woman riding pillion on bike crushed to death in Bengaluru

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 3:30 am

Bengaluru ranks low in child protection index in Karnataka

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 3:09 am

Siddaramaiah will not go back on his word, says DK Suresh

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 3:03 am

Doddathoguru lake revived

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 1:18 am

7 months on, Bengaluru has no functioning pet crematorium

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 12:12 am

Final edition of Happy Streets at MEI Layout in Bengaluru

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 12:12 am

JD(S) at 25: From a secular rebel to an NDA ally

Formed in ideological opposition to the Hindutva agenda of the BJP, the JD(S) has had an inconsistent run both in terms of ideology and electoral fortunes

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 12:11 am

In JD(S) they would not have allowed me to become CM, says Siddaramaiah

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah referred to his days in the Janata Dal (Secular) and said that had he continued in that party, he would never have become Chief Minister

The Hindu 21 Nov 2025 12:04 am

Male leopard dies in Bannerughatta zoo in Bengaluru

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 12:04 am

Four art mediums redefine epic in Bluru

The Times of India 21 Nov 2025 12:00 am

No dispute over CM continuing in post: DKS

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 11:46 pm

Man arrested for raping, impregnating minor sister-in-law

The Times of India 20 Nov 2025 10:27 pm

Special needs girl found hanging

The Times of India 20 Nov 2025 10:21 pm

Siddaramaiah will finish 5-year tenure as CM: Koppal MLA

The Times of India 20 Nov 2025 10:18 pm

Govt PU college students visit IIT Dharwad

The Times of India 20 Nov 2025 10:18 pm

East corporation sets daily ABC targets

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 9:47 pm

Indias annual maximum temperatures increased across most States from 0.1C to 0.5C during last decade: Report

This persistent warming has directly translated into record-breaking electricity demand, reaching around 250 GW during the summer of 2024, largely due to surging cooling needs across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, the report points out

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 9:31 pm

Family of three murdered accuses police of failing to arrest accused

BJP says political influence shielding accused Vijay Halli and Shankar Allolli who are close associates of Minister Priyank Kharge

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 9:11 pm

Leopard dead in Bannerghatta Biological Park

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 8:59 pm

Haveri surgeon says infant died in its mothers womb

An independent inquiry has been initiated into the case of precipitated labour, according to P.R. Havanoor

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 8:58 pm

Legal heirs have lawful right to seek transfer of arms licence and firearm sans any threat to life: Karnataka High Court

The police cannot refuse to transfer arms licence to the legal heir of an licence holder for the reason that there is no threat to life to the heir when the Arms Rules, 2016, which has a specific provision for transferring arms licence, does not prescribe it as a condition, said the High Court of Karnataka

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 8:31 pm

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will keep his word, says D.K. Suresh

In an indirect reference to the informal power-sharing pact in the State on the occasion of the government completing the first half of its full term, D.K. Suresh, former Congress MP, has said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will keep his word

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 7:46 pm

IADVL annual conference starting today

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 7:24 pm

Unity March in Ballari draws widespread public attention

It was organised as part of the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 7:19 pm

Karnataka Traffic Fines: Govt Announces 50% Rebate Till Dec 12 - Deccan Herald

Karnataka Traffic Fines: Govt Announces 50% Rebate Till Dec 12 Deccan Herald

Google News 20 Nov 2025 7:12 pm

Tobacco-free youth campaign launched at VTU regional centre

Sustained awareness, early prevention and strict enforcement are essential to protect young people from tobacco addiction

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 7:03 pm

Woman found murdered in Belur

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 6:21 pm

Tourists banned from hill stations in Chikkamagaluru district in Karnataka due to Datta Jayanti

However, the ban would not apply to the local people and those who had booked homestays and resorts well in advance

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 4:59 pm

Traffic police propose new tech for Multi Level Car Parking at 66 places in Bengaluru

This follows a recent meeting over the parking crisis in Bengaluru, and directions issued to BTP and civic officials to come up with solutions for the same

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 1:15 pm

Cybercrime training lab established at Kalaburagi Police Training Centre in Karnataka

ADGP Alok Kumar highlights rising threat of organised cybercrime and AI-powered crimes

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 12:44 pm

Photographic art book Hampi: The Rituals of Time by Saibal Das launched in Bengaluru

H. K. Patil said Saibal Dass book captures the rich heritage, culture and archaeology of Hampi, bringing alive an ancient civilization that was once the cynosure of all eyes

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 11:14 am

Yakshagana artistes homosexuals row: Kannada body chief Purushothama Bilimales remark sparks outrage; BJP demands sacking

Kannada Development Authority president Purushothama Bilimale faced sharp criticism from the BJP for his remarks suggesting many Yakshagana artistes are homosexual due to troupe travel and pressure in playing female roles. BJP state president Vijayendra called the comments outrageous and demanded Bilimale's removal, deeming it an insult to artistes and the community.

The Times of India 20 Nov 2025 10:26 am

Foreign tours for Karnataka's govt school heads if admission targets met

Karnataka's education department is incentivizing school heads and officials with foreign study tours to boost student admissions. A 15% enrollment increase is required by 2026-27, with higher targets for specific school types. Top performers across various administrative and teaching roles will be selected for international exposure, aiming to implement global best practices.

The Times of India 20 Nov 2025 8:22 am

I cannot hold post permanently: DK Shivakumar hints at quitting key Congress role

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar hinted at stepping down as KPCC president after over five years, stating others should get a chance. He assured party workers he would remain in the frontline leadership, emphasizing his commitment to setting organizational standards.

The Times of India 20 Nov 2025 8:09 am

Bengaluru money heist: Masked as RBI officials, armed men swipe off Rs 7 crore from cash van in 30 minutes

Five to six miscreants, posing as RBI officials, executed a daring daylight dacoity in Bengaluru, looting Rs 7.1 crore from an armoured cash van. The well-scripted incident involved blocking the van, deceiving its staff, and making off with the cash boxes under the guise of an inspection.

The Times of India 20 Nov 2025 6:52 am

Siddaramaiah renews push for reservation in private sector

The Times of India 20 Nov 2025 4:04 am

Parks in Dharwad crying for attention

The Times of India 20 Nov 2025 2:33 am

After 5-year civic vacuum, Bengaluru set for fab five polls

The Times of India 20 Nov 2025 2:00 am