CID inspector among three held in 20L robbery bid in Bengaluru
Kantara Actor Rukmini Vasanth Files Complaint Over Morphed Images, 3 Arrested
Three persons have been arrested by the Cyber Crime Police Station of Bengaluru City in connection with the circulation of AI-generated objectionable images and videos of actor Rukmini Vasanth.
Three Arrested for Creating Obscene AI Images of Actress Rukmini Vasant
Bengaluru, June 19: The Karnataka State Cyber Command has arrested three individuals for allegedly using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to create and circulate obscene images and videos of actress Rukmini Vasant on social media, following her complaint. Based on Rukmini Vasants report, a case was registered under various sections of the Information Technology Act and ... Read more Three Arrested for Creating Obscene AI Images of Actress Rukmini Vasant
Three Arrested for Creating and Sharing Obscene AI-Generated Images of Actress Rukmini Vasant
Bengaluru, June 19: The Karnataka State Cyber Command has arrested three individuals for creating and disseminating obscene images and videos of actress Rukmini Vasant using artificial intelligence technology. This action follows a complaint filed by the actress herself. A case was registered at the Cyber Crime Police Station in Bengaluru under various sections of the ... Read more Three Arrested for Creating and Sharing Obscene AI-Generated Images of Actress Rukmini Vasant
ED detects 2,500-crore FEMA violations in Bengaluru cross-border crypto transfers probe
61% havent heard of SIR, 34% rely on Aadhaar: Bengaluru survey flags awareness gap
Search continues for 2 workers who fell into sewage treatment tank in Bengaluru
Fake cashew supply deal costs Bengaluru woman Rs 6.6 lakh
Passengers leg stuck between Metro train and platform at KSR station in Bengaluru
Bengaluru police gets hoax call about 4 murders
Engineer shortage hits civic works across Bengalurus five corporations
Temple land recovery lags as over 1K acres still remain encroached
Shivakumar plans Rs 20k-crore development push to mark first 100 days as CM
Five seats, zero rebels: Council polls win sends signal Shivakumar is fully in control
BMTC buses mow down 4 within 24 hours in Bengaluru
Karnataka govt PU college admissions rise to 1.6 lakh, yet to reach 2.5 lakh enrolment target
Garbage, potholes top 7.81 lakh complaints on GBAs Sahaaya portal
Fleeing mobile snatcher dies after dramatic chase in Bengaluru
CID arrests former JD(S) MLA K.S. Lingesh, ex-Tahsildars in Hassan land scam
Minister orders criminal charges against those dumping waste into rural waterbodies
Bengaluru's Enforcement Directorate has raided six locations over alleged illegal cross-border money transfers exceeding Rs 2,500 crore using virtual digital assets. The probe targets entities facilitating crypto 'on-ramp' and 'off-ramp' services without regulatory approval, bypassing formal banking channels and foreign exchange norms. Bank accounts worth Rs 6 crore have been frozen as investigations into these unregulated digital asset channels continue.
A Bengaluru IT couple, Swathi Kallegundi and Balasubrahmanya PS, have built a thriving organic chocolate brand, Anuttama, over six years. Leaving corporate careers, they returned to their native Puttur, utilizing locally sourced cacao and natural sweeteners like jaggery and dates. Their venture, rooted in sustainable farming and community empowerment, now provides employment for local women and offers dairy-free, artisanal chocolate creations.
Karnataka Government Takes Strong Action Against Misuse of Guarantee Schemes
Bengaluru, June 19: The Karnataka government held a review meeting on the implementation and progress of its guarantee schemes, chaired by Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, at the Vidhana Soudha committee room on Friday. During the meeting, Chief Minister Shivakumar emphasized that the government is taking strict action against the misuse of its key guarantee schemes. ... Read more Karnataka Government Takes Strong Action Against Misuse of Guarantee Schemes
Weeks to go, but miles of work remain on Bengalurus Hennur-Bagalur Road
Mumbai and Bengaluru are set to experience a revolution in overnight rail travel with the unveiling of the Vande Bharat Sleeper's new First AC coach. Boasting boutique hotel-like interiors, private cabins, and enhanced comfort features, this train promises a premium and significantly faster journey between India's economic hubs. The upgrade aims to offer a more convenient and affordable alternative to air travel for the thousands who commute daily.
Before Bengaluru FC, PSU teams defined citys football culture
Unable to chew after two failed dental implants, 59-year-old Bengalurean wins Rs 23,000
Tamil nadu assembly opposes Mekedatu
Strict Measures Implemented for NEET UG Re-Exam in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, June 19: Preparations are underway across the country for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG) 2026 re-exam. In this context, the Police Commissioner of Bengaluru has issued a prohibitory order for the upcoming test. Temporary restrictions have been placed on cyber and photocopy centers on the exam day. The Police Commissioner declared ... Read more Strict Measures Implemented for NEET UG Re-Exam in Bengaluru
Why did DK Shivakumar splice Bengaluru Development portfolio? | Decode Karnataka
What makes Bengaluru Development politically and administratively more significant than other cabinet portfolios?
Work on elevated western cross-field taxiway at Bengaluru airport making rapid progress
NDA cross voting embarrassment: BJP sets up three member committee, JD(S) dilly-dallies
Rehab centre owner hacked to death by patients in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: In a shocking incident that has sent shockwaves across the city, the owner of a rehabilitation centre was brutally hacked to death by a group of patients undergoing treatment at the facility in Bengalurus Chandra Layout police station limits on Friday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Shivalingaiah (60), owner of the New 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 .
Karnataka high court asks oil marketing companies to to reconsider ethanol firms allocation plea
Both Get Frustrated: Bengaluru Woman Compares Indian and Foreign Clients
Her post sparked a discussion online, with many users sharing their own views on workplace communication and emotional intelligence.
Bengaluru flower vendor turns detective to find who stole his Rs 10,000
Angaara exposes social exclusions beneath cultural pride in coastal Karnataka
Directed by Abhinav Grove, the play was staged as part of the Chiguru & Kusumale Theatre Festival in Bengaluru.
Over 1,700 tonnes of Bengalurus daily waste has nowhere to go
Of the 1,775tonnesof waste that Bengaluru is unable to process every day, wet waste makes up the largest share at 677 tonnes, followed by dry waste at 545tonnes
Pink Line elevated stretch by August 2026, full corridor by March 2027: Krishna Byre Gowda
The Pink Line metro project has witnessed repeated delays, missing multiple deadlines, drawing criticism from commuters. The corridor is expected to significantly ease northsouth connectivity once operational.
On the road: Bengaluru neighbourhoods play host to a hop-on, hop-off bus concert
The Traffic Jam event organised by non profit Indie Sound Trail, will see acts such as DAYVE, Megan, Praveen Alva and Dirty Ricky & Walterbrown performing rock and folk tunes
Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport Terminal 2 is winning global acclaim. It has been named one of the World's Most Beautiful Airports. Industrialist and entrepreneur Akkshye Tulsyan praised its natural beauty and soul. The terminal features extensive greenery and bamboo elements. It offers a refreshing and calming travel experience for passengers, making them stop, stare and take pictures.
KSIC worker fulfils dream of buying Mysore Silk saree after 30 yrs
Mysuru: For 59-year-old Bhagya, a long-cherished dream finally came true after spending three decades producing the world-famous Mysore Silk sarees. The Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) employee from T Narasipura, who has worked at the silk filature unit for nearly 30 years, recently purchased her first-ever Mysore Silk saree, an achievement she describes as one 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 .
Bengaluru-Karnataka grows Three times Asia's average rate Bengaluru-Karnataka outpaces Singapore in Startup Exit Value Between 2021-2025 - Bengaluru-Karnataka generated USD 46 billion in startup exits attracted USD39 billion in venture capital ecosystem value grew 190% Outpacing both global and regional growth rates. Government of Karnataka and Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM), in partnership with Startup Genome, today announced key findings from the Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER) 2026 , unveiled at VivaTech Paris. The rankings highlight India's growing innovation footprint, with six Indian ecosystems featured globally. Recognized as the definitive benchmark for startup ecosystems, GSER draws on data from more than 5.5 million companies across 350+ innovation ecosystems worldwide. Bengaluru, Karnataka: Ranked Second in Asia for AI Innovation, Enters Global Top 10 in Performance and R&D The GSER 2026 ecosystem rankings are based on a weighted composite index across six key success factors: Performance (27.5%), Funding (20%), Market Reach (20%), Talent and Experience (17.5%), AI-Native Cluster (10%), and R&D Engine (5%). Each factor is scored on a 110 scale across more than 350 global ecosystems, making the ranking a multidimensional assessment of ecosystem strength rather than a single-parameter measure. The finding underscores Bengaluru-Karnataka's growing influence in the global AI landscape. Ranked Asia's #2 AI-native startup ecosystem the region continues to build on its strengths in talent, research, entrepreneurship, and venture capital. The ecosystem also recorded stronger-than-average growth in early-stage AI funding, reinforcing Karnataka's role in shaping India's AI future. Bengaluru-Karnataka Ecosystem Analysis Across the GSER 2026 framework, Bengaluru-Karnataka demonstrates consistent outperformance across multiple high-weight indicators, with particularly strong signals in ecosystem output, innovation capacity, and value creation velocity. Ranking #15 globally in the Startup Ecosystem Index, Bengaluru-Karnataka continues to strengthen its position as India's leading startup hub. Since GSER 2021, the ecosystem has recorded a 190% growth in ecosystem value, significantly outpacing the global average of 149% and the Asia average of 66%. With a total ecosystem value of USD 153 billion, USD 46 billion in startup exits between 2021 and 2025, 304 exits, and 30 active unicorns, Bengaluru-Karnataka demonstrates strong innovation output while maintaining comparatively lower talent input costs. The ecosystem ranks among the Top 10 globally and #3 in Asia for Performance, and among the Top 15 globally and #4 in Asia by Ecosystem Value. On the investment front, Bengaluru-Karnataka attracted USD 39 billion in venture funding between 2021 and 2025, placing it among the Top 15 ecosystems globally and fourth in Asia. The ecosystem's average exit timeline of 8.2 years, compared to the global average of 11.1 years, reflects faster value-realisation cycles and capital recycling. Its funding profile is characterised by a strong concentration of growth and late-stage capital, complemented by increasing early-stage activity, highlighting the continued evolution of the ecosystem. In innovation, Bengaluru-Karnataka's R&D Engine ranking improved from the global Top 30 in GSER 2025 to the Top 10 globally in GSER 2026, driven by increased patent output and research commercialisation. This growth is supported by leading institutions such as IISc, ISRO, DRDO, C-DAC, and NAL, alongside emerging deep-tech initiatives in quantum technologies and aerospace. The ecosystem has also emerged as a leading AI hub, accounting for approximately 58% of India's AI startup funding and ranking #2 in Asia in the AI-Native Cluster category. This indicates strong early-stage concentration in AI-first business models, with scaling potential dependent on later-stage capital and global market expansion. Overall, GSER 2026 highlights a structurally high-performing ecosystem characterised by strong value creation efficiency, improving innovation output, and above-average capital inflows, supported by faster exit cycles and deepening research-commercialisation linkages. Bengaluru-Karnataka's Key Highlights in GSER 2026 Bengaluru retained its position among the world's Top 40 startup ecosystems for the second consecutive year and ranked as the #15 Global Startup Ecosystem, with an ecosystem value of USD 152.8 billion. The ecosystem ranked among the Top 10 globally and #3 in Asia for Performance, which measures the size and performance of an ecosystem based on accumulated startup value created through exits and funding. In innovation, Bengaluru-Karnataka ranked among the Top 10 globally and #5 in Asia in the R&D Engine category, which measures innovation through research activity and patent generation. The ecosystem also ranked among the Top 15 globally and #4 in Asia in Funding Momentum, which measures ecosystem strength through early-stage funding activity and investor participation. Bengaluru-Karnataka further ranked among the Top 15 globally and #2 in Asia in the AI-Native Cluster category, which measures the scale and intensity of AI startup activity within the ecosystem. In Talent Strength, the ecosystem ranked among the Top 30 globally and Top 10 in Asia, measuring its ability to generate, attract, and retain high-quality talent over time. The ecosystem also ranked among the Top 20 in Asia in Affordable Talent, which measures the ability to hire technology talent competitively, and among the Top 30 in Asia in Funding Runway, which measures the average capital runway that startups secure from venture funding rounds. Commenting on the recognition, Priyank Kharge, Honourable Home minister, IT & BT, E-governance, Government of Karnataka, said, " Bengaluru-Karnataka is no longer just Indias startup capital; it is increasingly a global DeepTech and AI innovation hub. This recognition by Startup Genome validates our long-term investments in talent, research, entrepreneurship, and emerging technologies. As we build Karnatakas DeepTech Decade, our focus remains clear: create the next generation of globally impactful companies from Karnataka for the world . www.karnatakadigital.in .
GAS Milano Unites the Superbike Fraternity with the Launch of its New Motorsport Inspired Collection
Italian denim and lifestyle brand GAS Milano unveiled its latest Moto Capsule Collection with an electrifying launch at Phoenix Mall of Asia, Bengaluru, bringing together fashion enthusiasts, superbike riders, creators and motorsport aficionados for a unique celebration of fashion, style and speed. GAS Milano Moto capsule Drop At Phoenix Mall of Asia in Bengaluru Inspired by the exhilarating world of motorcycling and the unmistakable adrenaline rush that comes with every rev of the engine, the GAS Milano Moto Capsule Collection pays tribute to the spirit of riding, freedom and automotive passion. Rooted in the brand's enduring connection to motorsport culture, the limited-edition collection reflects the personality of those driven by curiosity, confidence and the pursuit of new experiences, while staying true to GAS Milano's distinctive Italian heritage. Beyond its motorsport inspiration, the collection translates racing aesthetics into contemporary everyday fashion through statement graphic tees, elevated silhouettes and utility-inspired details. Designed for those who embrace style as an extension of their personality, the collection seamlessly blends Italian craftsmanship with modern streetwear sensibilities. To mark the launch, GAS Milano transformed the Sunday morning into an immersive community experience where fashion and motorsport culture seamlessly intersected. Guests gathered at the store over freshly brewed coffee, music and shared conversations, creating an atmosphere that celebrated not just the collection, but the community that inspires it. The event also showcased some of Bengaluru's most coveted superbikes, revving their engines in unison before proceeding for a celebratory lap within the vast mall compound, adding to the energy and authenticity of the occasion. The launch reinforced GAS Milano's commitment to creating experiences that extend beyond fashion, fostering meaningful connections among those who share a passion for self-expression, adventure and the open road. "The Moto Capsule Collection represents more than a product launch; it celebrates a culture and community that embody freedom, individuality and the thrill of discovery. Through this collection, we wanted to bring together people who share these values and create an experience that reflects the spirit of the GAS Milano brand," said a spokesperson for GAS Milano India. gasjeans.in . About GAS Milano Founded in Italy in 1984, GAS Milano is a premium denim-focused lifestyle brand known for its authentic Italian design, craftsmanship and contemporary fashion sensibility. With a strong heritage in denim innovation and a longstanding association with the world of motorsport, the brand continues to create collections that blend style, performance and individuality.
No Mercy for Cross Voting Legislators: BY Vijayendra
Bengaluru, June 19: Karnataka BJP President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra stated on Friday that the party is taking the alleged cross voting by BJP legislators in the Legislative Council elections very seriously. He emphasized that strict disciplinary action will be taken against those found guilty. Vijayendra has also requested a meeting with the partys national ... Read more No Mercy for Cross Voting Legislators: BY Vijayendra
Mekedatu dam project: a long-standing source of friction between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
The idea of the project proponent the Karnataka government is to impound 67.16 thousand million cubic ft (TMC) of water by building a balancing reservoir at Mekedatu (which, in Kannada, means goats leap), about 100 km from Bengaluru.
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge defended the Mekedatu dam project, stating Karnataka will pursue its interests legally. This comes after the Tamil Nadu Assembly passed a resolution opposing the dam, citing it violates existing legal provisions and Supreme Court judgments. Kharge emphasized Karnataka's aim to utilize surplus water without infringing on others' rights.
Red Rhino Launches Its Premium Bottled Craft Beverage Range in Bengaluru
Red Rhino , a leading name in India's craft beverage space founded by Mr. Kishore Pallamreddy and Mrs. Rachana Pallamreddy, launched its premium bottled range on June 11, 2026. With a strong presence across more than 100 hospitality venues, the brand now broadens its reach into retail stores, making its signature creations more accessible while preserving their quality and distinctive character. The bottled portfolio includes three signature variants Golden Harvest, Soul Surfer, and Bangalore Daze featuring smooth, creamy, and fruity taste notes, available exclusively in 330 ml bottles. The range brings Red Rhino's signature beverage experience to select retail shelves across Bengaluru. The line-up includes Golden Harvest, crafted using premium basmati rice to deliver a remarkably smooth and refreshing taste profile with a clean finish. Soul Surfer offers a rich, creamy texture complemented by subtle fruit and spice notes, creating a balanced and enjoyable drinking experience. Bangalore Daze is a bold and flavourful offering featuring notes of ripe mangosteen and bitter orange, designed for consumers who appreciate layered and expressive flavours. All variants are crafted and produced in-house at Red Rhino's Malur facility. Commenting on the launch, COO of Red Rhino, Mr. Ashwin Nawani , said, When transitioning to a bottled format, our goal was to preserve the essence of our signature creations while ensuring consistency and quality. We carefully refined our processes, optimized production and packaging, and remained committed to the craftsmanship that defines our products. The result is a bottled experience that stays true to our original vision . Founder Mr. Kishore Pallamredd Commenting on the launch, Founder Mr. Kishore Pallamreddy said, This bottle is more than a new look; it is a statement of intent. At its core, this launch reflects our belief that great products should mirror the people who choose them: confident, expressive, and unafraid to stand apart. Every detail, from the formulation to the label, has been crafted with that mindset. Crafted for the Bold embodies the passion, creativity, and attention to detail behind every bottle, celebrating individuality and self-expression. With this launch, we are inviting consumers across generations to connect with a brand that stays true to its craft while bringing a premium beverage experience into their homes and celebrations . The bottled range is housed in a distinctive sculpted bottle designed to stand out on retail shelves. Inspired by the Rhino, a symbol of strength and confidence, the design reflects the brand's philosophy of creating bold yet balanced products. Red Rhino plans to scale its bottled presence to over 50 locations while continuing to strengthen its presence across hospitality venues. Positioned in the premium craft segment, Red Rhino's bottled debut reflects the growing demand for high-quality, experience-driven beverage offerings in India. Over the next 1224 months, the brand plans to expand across multiple consumption and retail formats, with a focus on Bengaluru and Telangana. About Red Rhino Founded in 2016 by Mr. Kishore Pallamreddy and Mrs. Rachana Pallamreddy, Red Rhino, a division of Arrkp Hospitality, is dedicated to sustainable production practices, innovative techniques, and delivering exceptional craft beverage experiences. Beyond its products, Red Rhino serves as a cultural hub where culinary excellence meets artisanal craftsmanship. By prioritizing locally sourced ingredients and fostering an atmosphere of inclusive hospitality, the brand continues to redefine premium lifestyle experiences. Through its innovative creations and vibrant community-centric spaces, Red Rhino remains committed to elevating the art of craft beverages for a discerning audience
CID inspector flees after robbing Kerala businessmen of Rs 20L
Bengaluru:A CID inspector has gone into hiding after allegedly masterminding the robbery of Rs 20 lakh from Kerala-based businessmen at a hotel in Madiwala, using an official police vehicle and his own identity card to pull off what the victims initially believed was a legitimate police operation. The accused, CID Inspector Mahesh Kanakagiri, is absconding. 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 .
Bengalurus filth chokes Dakshina Pinakini river
Dakshina Pinakiniis yet anothercasualtyof Bengalurus rapid and unmindful urban expansion, choked by sewage, industrial effluents andthestaggeringquantities ofsolidwaste the citythrows up every day.
ParSEC Whitefield in Bengaluru is a science museum where anyone can innovate anything
We visit PARAM Foundations science experience centre in Bengaluru. The non-profit works to promote Indian history, science, innovation and culture
Two workers die after falling into STP tank of BWSSB at Varthur in Bengaluru
The search for the bodies has been hampered by the presence of toxic gases inside the drainage tank and the strong flow of water
I asked ChatGPT to audit my 1.78 lakh monthly budget; it found 20,500 in savings
A 35-year-old Bengaluru professional seeks to reduce his monthly spending by 20,000 from a 1.8 lakh salary. Strategies include meal planning, setting a monthly food budget of 18,000, and limiting dining out, while automating savings for financial stability.
JDS jolted by cross-voting in Council polls
Bengaluru: The Janata Dal (Secular) suffered a major setback in the Legislative Council elections as its lone candidate, Govindaraju, failed to secure victory despite intense efforts by the party leadership. Govindaraju managed to secure only 14 votes, triggering speculation of large-scale cross-voting within the party ranks. JDS leaders had expected all 18 legislators of the 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 .
Transforming home diagnostics in India; Women report salary increase in AI-driven jobs
Bengaluru-based Orange Health Labs wants to make getting a blood test as easy as ordering foodwithout queues, delays, or friction.
Women's T20 WC: Shreyanka Ruled Out With Injury As Prema Rawat Named Replacement
The Event Technical Committee: India have suffered a major injury blow in their Women's T20 World Cup campaign as off-spinner Shreyanka Patil has been ruled out of the tournament after sustaining an injury to her ankle. Uncapped legspinner Prema Rawat has been named her replacement. During India's Group A clash against the Netherlands on Wednesday, the off-spinner was stretchered off the field after twisting her right ankle on the first ball of the sixth over of the Netherlands' innings when Shreyanka, having just come in to bowl, chased a ball towards midon, but went down on the field after twisting her right ankle. She immediately clutched her ankle and winced in pain, with teammates rushing to her aid. The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Womens T20 World Cup 2026 has approved Prema Rawat as a replacement for Shreyanka Patil in the India squad. The replacement of a player requires the approval of the Event Technical Committee before the replacement player can be officially added to the squad, ICC said in a statement. The 24-year-old leg-break bowler impressed in her recent outing in the Women's Premier League and also in the Women's Asia Cup Rising Stars. She picked eight wickets at an average of 9.62 for India A in the latter. Prema has featured in six Women's Premier League matches for Royal Challengers Bengaluru over the last two seasons, picking up three wickets. In the domestic circuit, she played a crucial hand in Uttarakhand's victory in the domestic senior championship. Shreyanka, meanwhile, had made a comeback to international cricket from injury earlier this year, and had featured in Indias win against Pakistan, where she finished with 0-17 from three overs. The 24-year-old leg-break bowler impressed in her recent outing in the Women's Premier League and also in the Women's Asia Cup Rising Stars. She picked eight wickets at an average of 9.62 for India A in the latter. Prema has featured in six Women's Premier League matches for Royal Challengers Bengaluru over the last two seasons, picking up three wickets. In the domestic circuit, she played a crucial hand in Uttarakhand's victory in the domestic senior championship. Also Read: Live Cricket Score India are unbeaten in their group so far, having beaten Pakistan and Netherlands. They face South Africa on Sunday in Manchester. Article Source: IANS
Bengaluru startup Phygital Studio is rebuilding how brands sell physical spaces
Phygital Studio unites design, hardware, software, and storytelling on its platform, called Beto, helping brands like Adani and Deloitte build immersive spaces to actively drive sales.
Monsoon crisis: Farmers skip fields, protest land acquisition, irrigation delay
Administrative reshuffle: New heads in BMTC, KSRTC, Health and Urban Departments
Road trip to the rains: A journey through Karnatakas waterfalls
Halasuru: A neighborhood where history still shapes the present
Cops shouldnt be allowed to probe purely civil cases: HC
Traders demand end to harassment over tobacco sales, urge govt to act against manufacturers
Council majority for Congress opens door to review of anti-cow slaughter, anti-conversion laws
Rebel MLAs cites atmasakshi to justify votes
Hunt for black sheep begins as ballot exposes cracks in BJP-JD(S) alliance
2 feared drowned while cleaning tank in Bengaluru
Bangalore Development Authoritys plantation drive on June 27
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20: Aneeshwar Gautam To Lead Hubli Tigers In Season 5
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Governing: Hubli Tigers announced Aneeshwar Gautam as captain for the fifth edition of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 to be played in Bengaluru on Thursday. The franchise also unveiled its team jersey and launched the official Hubli Tigers anthem ahead of the upcoming season. Hubli Tigers, champions of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 in 2023, enter the new season looking to add another title to their trophy cabinet. The franchise assembled a strong squad at the Season 5 Player Auction, headlined by the acquisitions of Abhinav Manohar and Mayank Agarawal, alongside a host of proven performers and emerging talent from across Speaking after being named captain, Aneeshwar Gautam said, When I was approached about the captaincy, I was slightly nervous. But Vinay Kumar and the coaching staff gave me a lot of confidence, and I received tremendous support from everyone in the team. It is an honour and a privilege to lead this side. Every year, going into the auction, I always hoped I would be picked by the Hubli Tigers. To now be leading this team feels very special. Head Coach Vinay Kumar praised the franchise's support structure and the balance within the squad. I can proudly say that this franchise works like an IPL franchise. The management gives the coaching staff the freedom to run the show and provides all the support required to get the best out of the players. They have been the backbone of this franchise from day one. This year, we have a wonderful team with a good mixture of youth and experience. We have done our job; now it is up to the players to go out there, give their best, and try to win this competition, he said. The event was attended by KSCA Vice-President Sujit Somasunder, Chairman of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Governing Council M.S. Keshava, KSCA Treasurer B.N. Madhukar, Hubli Tigers owner Shivek Jindal, and Sushil Kumar Jindal, along with players, coaching staff, and team management. Hubli Tigers co-owner Sushil Kumar Jindal said, This jersey is our destiny, and this anthem is our voice. Together, they represent the pride, resilience, and ambition of North Karnataka. Karnataka is a goldmine of raw talent, and our purpose is to provide a platform where young homegrown players can chase their dreams and fulfil their potential. The fifth edition of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 will be played from June 20 to July 12 across Mysuru, Hubballi, and Bengaluru, with six teams competing for the title. Hubballi will host 12 matches from June 27 to July 3 as the tournament returns to one of Karnataka's premier cricketing centres. Hubli Tigers will begin their Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Season 5 campaign against Coastal Kings Mangaluru on June 21. Earlier in the day, Mysore Warriors unveiled their jersey and announced Vyshak Vijaykumar as their captain. Hubli Tigers will begin their Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Season 5 campaign against Coastal Kings Mangaluru on June 21. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Abhinav Manohar, Mayank Agarawal, CR Hardik Raj, Manvanth Kumar L, Shikhar Shetty, Abhishek Ahlawat, Aneeshwar Gautam, Vaibhav Sharma, Kumar LR, Tanish Mahesh, Aditya Goyal, Kruthik Krishna, Mohammed Taha, Rakshit S, Preetesh Ingle, Vikas Gowda, Ronak Yelwal, Vinayak Holla K, Rohan M Yareshmi, Adarsh Article Source: IANS
Premium Floor Area Ratio scheme not Akrama-Sakrama by another name: Karnataka high court
Cross-voting from BJP embarrasses party, likely to lead to more high command control of State unit
Authorities, citizens must work together to eliminate garbage black spots: Krishna Byre Gowda
Bengaluru Metro pause: No new construction in 4.5 years as approvals drag on
Congresss victory and 11 additional votes bolster image of DKS in his first test
The Congress held its fort tightly, and the election preparation seems to have been meticulously planned and executed
Coparcenary rights apply only to ancestral property, not self-acquired assets: Karnataka high court
Karnataka Congress secured a significant victory in the Legislative Council elections, winning five out of seven seats. Allegations of cross-voting from BJP and JD(S) ranks bolstered Congress's numbers beyond expectations. This win provides a crucial boost for Chief Minister D K Shivakumar's government, highlighting support for its welfare initiatives.
Padlocked and empty: What happened to Bengalurus viral plaza?
Normalise conversations to rid stigma against sickle cell disease: Doctors
Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Day
The public observation regarding administrative and infrastructure challenges quickly caught the attention of regional government officials
Monsoon weak in coastal Karnataka; Thumbe dam conserves water
Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada district is witnessing an unusually weak start to the southwest monsoon, prompting authorities to initiate water conservation measures at the Thumbe dam amid concerns over future drinking water availability. The district, known for receiving heavy rainfall during June, has recorded a substantial shortfall this year. As a result, all gates of the 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 .
Prestige Hospitality reported to have put IPO plans on hold, explores stake sale instead
The Bengaluru-based developer has started discussions with potential investors to raise about $300 million
Job Opportunities for Project Engineers at Bharat Electronics Limited
Bengaluru, June 18: Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has announced job openings for nine Project Engineer-I positions in its Naval Systems (NS) SBU. This recruitment is on a temporary basis. The application process began on June 17 and will close on July 4. Eligible candidates interested in these positions can submit their applications through the official ... Read more Job Opportunities for Project Engineers at Bharat Electronics Limited
Karnatakas free bus travel scheme for students: Eligibility, benefits and challenges
The Karnataka government has extended free bus travel to all school and college students on State-run buses. Who is eligible, how will the scheme work, what will it cost, and what concerns have been raised by transport corporations?
Nara Lokesh reiterates Andhra Pradesh pitch after Bengaluru start-up founder shares land woes on X
The Andhra Pradesh IT Minister has frequently used Bengalurus infrastructure shortcomings as an opportunity to pitch AP as an alternative destination for start-ups
Ward roadworks to be completed within 6 months to meet public expectations: Krishna Byre Gowda
A special grant of 2,000 crore has been released for the development of the roads in the five corporations under GBA, as announced earlier, he says
Karnataka Ready to Discuss Mekedatu Project with Tamil Nadu: CM D.K. Shivakumar
Bengaluru, June 18: Karnataka is prepared to engage in discussions with Tamil Nadu regarding the long-pending Mekedatu balancing reservoir and drinking water project. Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar expressed his willingness to talk with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay at any time. He emphasized that both states should rise above politics and focus on ... Read more Karnataka Ready to Discuss Mekedatu Project with Tamil Nadu: CM D.K. Shivakumar
Polling misconduct over Basangouda Patil Yatnal's vote, says Congress; BJP denies allegations
Expelled MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal's open declaration of his vote sparked a controversy, with Congress alleging a violation of ballot secrecy. While Congress claimed his vote should have been segregated, the returning officer ruled that secrecy was maintained inside the booth, dismissing the objection.
The RBIs inflation target remains 4% with a 2%6% band. Medical inflation has recently run far above headline inflation, and Indias life expectancy at birth is about 72 yearsall of which argue for a cautious plan, said ChatGPT
Leapfrog Engineering's Rs 88.5-cr SME IPO fully subscribed on day 1
Leapfrog Engineering Services' IPO saw strong initial demand, subscribed 1.28 times on day one, with Qualified Institutional Buyers leading the surge. The Bengaluru-based firm aims to expand its assembling unit and working capital with funds from the Rs 79.60 crore fresh issue.

