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.
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.
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.
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.
JD(s) plans stir to support distressed farmers in Tungabhadra basin
Siddaramaiah renews push for reservation in private sector
Parks in Dharwad crying for attention
After 5-year civic vacuum, Bengaluru set for fab five polls
Karnataka government moves to regulate spas, salons offering clinical procedures
No video shoots or group activities, government now imposes restrictions at Lalbagh in Bengaluru
Two juveniles fined for wheeling in Bengaluru
CID set to submit 2,000-page chargesheet in stadium stampede case in Bengaluru: Sources
Bengaluru generates 900 tonnes of plastic daily: Siddaramaiah
Team of Yash-starrer Kottalawadi booked in Bengaluru for cheating producer
Karnataka government approves cashless treatment for all snakebite victims
Goal getters: These Karnataka govt schools outdoing private schools in admissions
Greater Bengaluru Authority to focus on improving walkability experience: Rao
Court directs Bengaluru jail officials to provide Darshan with woollen blanket
Bengaluru tops India in women-led startup funding
Now, wildlife documentaries need to feel like blockbusters: Kalyan Varma
A global win doesnt open doors at home: Director Raam Reddy on India Indie's film crisis
Fake police barge into womans house in Bengaluru, extort money
HC stays suspension of Ballari engineer who removed prohibited banner
Woman attacks daughter , attempts to end life
Choose the right school for your child at Bengaluru expo
Youths clash near Bengalurus Vidhana Soudha, video goes viral
Karnataka govt. notifies 369 wards delimitation for five Bengaluru corporations
The final notification revises the draft proposal, which suggested 368 wards, and raises the number to 369 by adding one more ward to the Bengaluru West City Corporation
Vendor slits daughter-in-laws throat in Bengaluru over money dispute
Wife and accomplices accused of killing husband after he opposed illicit affair
Water to be released from Hidkal reservoir starting Nov 21
Narayana Heart Centre performs advanced thrombectomy, saves 10 DVT patients
Bacterial outbreak killed 31 blackbucks, confirms forest dept
Co-op societies enable comprehensive development of country, says Bellad
Karnataka high court delivers split verdict on 3rdround counselling for medical seats
Mekedatu: Karnataka to submit a revised DPR and not fresh one
Visitors clash outside high security zone of Vidhana Soudha
Karnataka DGP hosts U.K. security delegation to boost tech-driven policing
GBA chief orders penalties for illegal road cutting
Karnataka signs 6 LoIs worth 2,600 cr; anticipated to generate 3,500 new jobs
BJP, JD(S) leaders extend support as agitation enters 20th day in Koppal
BJP MLC Hemalatha Naik has said that she will raise the issue of Baldota gold mine expansion once again during the Winter Session
Universities should not become sectarian in the name of allowing platforms to all: Baragur
Corpus fund of 1 crore will be set up in KSPCB : Siddaramaiah
An award will be instituted in the name of environmentalist Saalumarada Thimmakka who passed away recently
State Human Rights Commission holds sitting in Shivamogga, addresses officers
Publicity campaign launched in Mandya for Krishi Mela 2025
Robotic technology to curb illegal water connections
The robotic technology enables quick detection of leakage sources without excessive road digging, says Deputy Chief Minister Shivakumar
Bhagavad Gita Abhiyan at Sonda Swarnavalli Mahasamsthan
JD (S) leader urges govt. to lift ban on safari
In a first, Cubbon Park to host 11-day flower show from November 27
The show theme blends Childrens Day and KarnatakaRajyotsava, shaping the designs of the floral installations as well as the culturalprogrammes
Safe health advisory issued for pilgrims going to Sabarimala
It comes in view of cases of amoebic meningoencephalitis (a rare, severe infection of the brain) caused by Naegleria fowleri being reported in Kerala
Three months on, no action for implementation of SEP report
The bench gave six months time for the State authorities for enforcing the rule in the State
East Bengaluru begins clearance of dry trees and branches
Mantri Mall closed over 30 crore property tax arrears
Caste identity influences how teachers judge students in Bihar public schools: IIMB study
Neighbourhood groups to aid in preparing urban development plans: D.R. Patil
A dedicated day will be allotted during the Winter Session for discussing the issues concerning the region, according to the Council Chairman
Demand grows for resuming safari in Bandipur and Nagarahole
The Hindu Lit for Life Dialogue returns to Bengaluru on November 21
Digital evaluation in Kuvempu University: Many toppers secure fail marks, leaving them in shock
The college staff conducted counselling sessions for students, who were disappointed over the poor results
Officers told to create awareness on legal adoption
MLA sees need for throwing focus on childrens rights and the process for legal adoption
Govt. completes half term amid tussle over power sharing and suspense of Cabinet reshuffle
Siddaramaiah is expected to break Devaraj Urs's record as the longest-serving Chief Minister of Karnataka if he continues in office till Budget
Death of infant in Haveri hospital: SHRC registers case suo motu
Mysuru Odissi Utsav 2025 to held on Nov. 23
AAP announces 27-member GBA election committee
Janjatiya Gaurav Divas: Symposium at CIIL from today
Adivasi leaders slam CM over delay in forest rights settlement, rehabilitation
Miscreants posing as IT officials rob 7 crore from ATM cash van in Bengaluru
Special teams have been formed to launch a massive manhunt to track down the accused. The police have examined over 50 CCTV camera recordings and have alerted checkpoints across various routes.
The rest house offers world-class facilities for truck drivers, including 3 washing machines, two dedicated wash-and-dry areas, a TV hall for entertainment, fully air-conditioned rooms, and on-site staff assistance
Woman attacked in court in Belagavi district of Karnataka
They are litigants in a civil case related to ownership of a piece of property
Karnataka's new IT policy aims to boost growth beyond Bengaluru by offering relocation incentives of up to Rs 50,000 per employee. The state also unveiled ambitious policies for space technology and startups, seeking to solidify its position as a leading innovation hub. These initiatives underscore Karnataka's commitment to expanding its economic influence.
'Smashed his head with hammer': Missing Bengaluru techie killed over money deal, buried 125km away
A software engineer, missing since October 27, was found buried in a house in Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh. Police arrested his cousin, Prabhakar, and an associate for the murder. Prabhakar confessed to killing the victim over a Rs 40 lakh business investment that went sour.
Rice price rise looms as govt set to repair Tungabhadra dam crest gates
From garbage crisis to economic prosperity, experts map Bengalurus circular future
512 child labourers freed this year; Yadgir tops rescues
Bengalurus pet lovers protest Supreme Court order to remove stray dogs from public places
Cooperative sector a driving force for self-reliant India and national development: HK Patil
Two pilgrims from NK dead in Madina fire tragedy: Min Zameer helps Ganis family
Stay alert about online fraud, cybercrimes: DC Divya
Karnataka sets $3bn investment target in 1st standalone space policy
Man threatens to blow up Bengaluru Metro station, arrested
Biryani sellers-turned-bike lifters arrested in Bengaluru
The Mahadevapura police have arrested two persons who worked as biryani vendors during the day and allegedly turned into serial offenders at night, stealing high-end motorcycles parked outside houses
3D artist found hanging in Electronics City flat in Bengaluru
Techie murdered for asking back loan, body buried inside house in Andhra Pradesh
A 30-year-old software engineer who went missing from Attibele was found murdered and buried inside the house of his cousin in Andhra Pradesh
Greater Bengaluru Authority declares war on dust, drain and waste
Karnataka high court dismisses police plea to match deceased womans fingerprint with Aadhaar data
Karnataka high court upholds compensation for married sisters of man killed in accident
