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Bengaluru: Karnataka is emerging as one of Indias leading hubs for electric vehicle (EV) startups and large-scale vehicle manufacturing, playing a significant role in the countrys transition towards cleaner mobility. The growing presence of electric scooters on roads across Bengaluru, Mysuru, Hubballi, Mangaluru and other cities reflects the changing preferences of consumers. Rising fuel prices, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and T

Chikkamagaluru: A four-year-one-month-old boy from Tarikere taluk has surprised devotees with his remarkable memory and recitation skills by reciting all 40 verses of the Hanuman Chalisa in just 2 minutes and 53 seconds. His achievement has earned him a place in the India Book of Records. Ishan Krishna, son of Madhusudan and Supriya of Gadigalli Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to

Hyderabad: The Telangana government will press the Centre to widen the Hyderabad-Vijayawada (NH-65) and Hyderabad-Bengaluru (NH-44) national highways to eight lanes each, scaling up an earlier demand for six-lane expansion amid rising traffic on both corridors. According to an ABN report, State Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy is expected to travel to Delhi Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on What

Karnataka: A 23-year-old Muslim migrant worker was arrested in Karnatakas Kalaburagi district for his alleged anti-national activities on social media, police said on Thursday, August 13. Mohammad Sameer from Sitapurs Sadarpur village, Uttar Pradesh, is a daily wage labourer in Kalaburagi. He was detained following a police raid conducted the previous day following information through Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories

Bengaluru: The recovery of a mobile phone and other electronic devices from the high-security cell of former MP Prajwal Revanna at Parappana Agrahara prison has triggered an investigation, with police denying reports that obscene videos were found in the seized pen drive. The Central Crime Branch conducted a search of the prison on August 11 Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our

Dharwad: A 21-year-old man allegedly died by suicide after learning about the death of his girlfriend in Karnatakas Dharwad district. Tarun Sagar Kurkuri from Kotabagi village worked at a watch shop in the city. He befriended his colleague, 20-year-old Megha Gubbannavar, and soon they were in a relationship. They constantly spoke over the phone. Meghas Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscri

Bengaluru: The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), acting on intelligence inputs, detained two Uttar Pradesh natives from the outskirts of Malagatti and Uplav villages in Kalaburagi city in Karnataka over their alleged links with Pakistan-based operatives and the Islamic State (ISIS). The suspects have been identified as Mohammed Sameer and Salman, who were reportedly employed Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on

Bengaluru: The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has proposed a new parking policy aimed at ending free roadside parking and bringing a structured, paid parking system across the city. A draft notification issued on Wednesday, August 12, proposes classifying roads into three categories and fixing parking charges accordingly. Under the proposed system, motorists will have access Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on What

Bengaluru: A surprise raid by the Central Crime Branch (CCB) at Parappana Agrahara Central Prison has led to the recovery of a mobile phone, charger and pen drive from former MP Prajwal Revanna, who is serving a life sentence in a rape case. According to the information available, prison officials found a blue Redmi 5G 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

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Transport Department has issued show-cause notices on Tuesday, August 11 to major ride-hailing aggregators Ola, Uber, Rapido and Namma Yatri for allegedly violating government-prescribed fare regulations. The action follows complaints from taxi and driver associations that passengers were being charged fares higher than those notified by the government in its February 3, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and T

Raichur: A dispute over the location of a church and an Anjaneya temple resulted in a clash and stone-pelting at Bichali Camp in Raichur taluk on Wednesday, August 12, leaving two people injured. The dispute has reportedly been simmering for the past two months over the land on which the religious structures have been built 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

Hassan: The prospect of a high-speed Vande Bharat Express connecting Bengaluru with the coastal region has moved a step closer with the successful trial run of the train through the Shiradi Ghat section. The trial operation was conducted from Sakleshpur railway station towards Kukke Subrahmanya in Dakshina Kannada. The movement of the semi-high-speed train through Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegra

Bengaluru: A Special Court for MPs and MLAs has ordered a preliminary inquiry into a private complaint alleging irregularities involving the Siddhartha Vihar Trust, in which AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge, MP Radhakrishna and others have been named as respondents. The complaint was filed by the Lanchamukta Karnataka Nirmana Vedike, which Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on Wh

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has imposed a one-year statewide ban on the manufacture, storage, transportation, distribution and sale of gutka and pan masala products containing tobacco and nicotine, citing the need to protect public health and promote a tobacco-free society. The decision comes amid intensified enforcement by the Food Safety and Drug Administration Department against Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Sto

Bengaluru: The Central Crime Branch (CCB) conducted an extensive search at Parappana Agrahara Central Prison following allegations of illegal activities inside the facility and seized more than 80 mobile phones. The operation was carried out by a team of over 80 CCB personnel, who searched various barracks and premises inside the prison. The search began Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subsc

Bengaluru: Election officials have clarified that actor Prakash Rajs name has not been deleted from the electoral roll, but has been marked as shifted after verification found that he was no longer residing at his registered address in Bengaluru. The clarification came after the actor posted a video on social media alleging that his name Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our cha

Bengaluru: The warehouses of an Indira Canteen in Gottigere and a quick-commerce unicorn in Hoskote were sealed after officials found unhygienic food handling and storage conditions during an inspection drive on Tuesday, officials said. This comes amid a crackdown on several star hotels and high end restaurants in the city, they said. The Food Safety Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribi

Belagavi: A pan shop owner was arrested after Belagavi police allegedly caught him trying to sell cannabis-laced chocolates near a college in the city on Tuesday, August 11. The arrested person has been identified as Bolu Prajapati, 39, originally from Uttar Pradesh and currently residing in Hanuman Nagar. Police said he was attempting to sell Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to o

Bengaluru: Bengalurus traffic police registered a case on Tuesday, August 11, against a cattle owner after a herd of cows allegedly obstructed vehicular movement on the Ring Road near Kalamandir, adding an unusual twist to the citys perennial traffic problems. The incident took place on the morning of August 10, when around nine to 10 Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channe

New Delhi: The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) orderedKarnatakaon Tuesday, August 11, to release 12,000 cusecs of Cauvery water per day to Tamil Nadu from August 12 for the next 15 days, amid a dispute between the two southern states over the sharing of the river water. The direction was passed at a meeting of 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 als

Bengaluru: Actor Prakash Raj on Tuesday, August 11, alleged that his name has been deleted from the Bengaluru voter list during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Karnataka. Seemingly taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modis Instagram reels, Raj began his video with the signature Friends, Saathiyon and said he Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing t

Bengaluru: Two workers were killed after a large quantity of soil collapsed on them during underpass construction work near the Dr Rajkumar Memorial in Bengaluru on Tuesday, August 11. The incident occurred within the limits of Nandini Layout police station, triggering a rescue operation involving police, fire and emergency personnel and local residents. The accident Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Tele

Mandya: A KSRTC bus travelling from Bengaluru to Madikeri was stopped at the Mandya bus stand on the night of Monday, August 10, after Hindu activists raised suspicion that some passengers could be illegal immigrants from Bangladesh. The bus was carrying around 30 passengers when members of a local Hindu organisation intercepted it and demanded Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to

Madikeri: Two people died after being exposed to suspected toxic gas inside an old toilet pit in Hosathota village of Somwarpet taluk in Kodagu district on the evening of Monday, August 10. The deceased have been identified as Nithya, 46, and Janardhan, 43, both from the same village. According to preliminary information, Nithya had gone Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our cha

Bengaluru: A father allegedly killed his two minor daughters inside a hotel room near Kempegowda International Airport before attempting to take his own life, sending shockwaves through the city. The incident took place in a fourth-floor room of the Taj Bangalore hotel. The accused has been identified as Imran, a resident of Nagawara and a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our c

Mandya: A joint protest by Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) and farmers organisations against the policies of the central and state governments witnessed high drama in Mandya after activists blocked the old Mysuru-Bengaluru highway, leading to a confrontation with police. Hundreds of workers and farmers assembled at Sanjay Circle and staged a demonstration, raising Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Te

Bengaluru: The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has launched a citywide drive to ensure vacant sites are kept clean and free from garbage, debris and vegetation. Owners of vacant properties have been given time until August 15 to complete the cleaning themselves. The campaign, being conducted ahead of Independence Day under the theme Freedom from Garbage, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by sub

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on August 13 a plea of the Tamil Nadu government seeking directions to the Karnataka government for immediate release of the share of Cauvery water to it. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana took note of submissions 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

New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar met AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge late on Sunday night August 9, as the Congress leadership continued deliberations over the allocation of portfolios to newly inducted ministers. The Cabinet expansion was completed nearly a week ago, but the portfolios of several new ministers are yet to be finalised. With Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram b

Bengaluru: Food safety officials raided the kitchens of five prominent hotels at UB City in Bengaluru and uncovered serious hygiene and food safety violations, including rotten meat, expired food products and improperly stored perishable items. A team of around 15 officials conducted inspections at Sky Hotel, Royal Chain, Madras Kitchen, Tescon Hotel and Senchezz Hotel Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Te

Chikkaballapur: A 31-year-old runner died of an apparent cardiac arrest while participating in the second edition of the Nandi Hills Monsoon Marathon held at the foothills of the popular tourist destination in Chikkaballapur district on Sunday, August 9. The deceased was identified as Aman Deep Singh Jagade, a native of Punjab who was working with Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing

Chikkodi: A woman and her alleged lover were arrested on Sunday, August 9, six months after they reportedly murdered her husband in Khadakalat village of Chikkodi taluk and buried his body in an agricultural field. The deceased, Raghu Gawade, 40, was working as a shepherd. Police said his wife Bangari Gawade and her alleged lover Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. Y

Bengaluru: A delegation of the Karnataka BJP has petitioned Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot, seeking strict constitutional and legal action against Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and other ruling party leaders over what it alleged was the forced resignation of Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti. The BJP delegation met the Governor at Raj Bhavan on Sunday, August Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp &

Chamarajanagar: Two men were killed after an unidentified vehicle allegedly rammed their motorcycle near Konanakeri village in Hanur taluk on Sunday, August 9. The incident, suspected to be a hit-and-run, occurred while the victims were travelling towards Kollegala from Male Mahadeshwara Hills. The deceased have been identified as Yuvaraj, 50, a resident of Martalli village Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp

Hyderabad: As many as 40 passengers on board a Hyderabad-Bengaluru bus were injured after it hit a truck in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh early Sunday morning, August 9. The accident occurred near Pogururu bridge National Highway 44. The Volvo bus was on its way from Hyderabad to Bengaluru. Both vehicles fell off the bridge Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels.

Udupi: Police have arrested three alleged shooters in connection with the murder of Congress leader and contractor David DSouza in Udupi district, with the prime accused alone facing 26 criminal cases across five states, Udupi Superintendent of Police Hariram Shankar said on Saturday, August 8. The arrests followed an intensive operation after DSouza was shot Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by

Bengaluru: The Bidadi Township project has taken a fresh turn with the Karnataka government constituting a committee headed by a sitting judge on Saturday, August 8, to comprehensively examine concerns and suggestions raised over the proposed development. The move comes amid strong opposition from the BJP and JD(S), which have announced a joint padayatra on Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by su

Bengaluru: A delivery worker was allegedly assaulted by a group of people following a dispute over language in Yelahanka New Town in the early hours of Saturday, August 9, prompting police to detain four people, including two women, for questioning. The complainant, Basavaraj, originally from Shahapur in Yadgir district, told police that he was returning Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subsc

Bengaluru: The discovery of a womans skeletal remains inside a house in Havanur Layout has led Bagalagunte police to launch an investigation into her death, which is suspected to have occurred about a year ago. The remains were identified as those of 52-year-old Dakshayini, who had been living alone after losing both her husband and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels

Bengaluru: A large-scale police operation to identify foreign nationals staying illegally in Bengaluru has resulted in the detection of 15 Bangladeshi nationals in the Electronic City police division, officials said on Saturday, August 9. The drive, named Operation Mukta, began early in the morning and was carried out simultaneously at several locations across the city. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & T

Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge on Saturday, August 8, said the government would act against the RSS within the legal framework and indicated that it was studying the organisation and its history before deciding its next course of action. Speaking to reporters here, he asserted that he would bring the RSS within the legal Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our c

Bengaluru: School admissions across Karnataka have witnessed a sharp decline in the current academic year, with the number of students enrolling in government and private schools reportedly falling by nearly four lakh compared to last year. The steep decline has raised concerns among the Education Department and school managements, with officials and education experts attributing Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on Wh

Ramanagara: Two passengers were killed and several others injured after a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus lost control and crashed into a large signboard on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway near Avaregere Gate in Ramanagara taluk early Saturday, August 8. The bus was travelling from Kerala towards Bengaluru when the driver reportedly lost control of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Tel

Belagavi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday, August 7, launched searches at properties linked to Shivam Associate Company owner Shivananad Neelannavar as part of its probe into the alleged Rs. 4,500-crore investment fraud that reportedly affected over 40,000 investors. Teams of ED officials from Mangaluru and Goa searched three locations connected to the accused, including Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on

Udupi: Tension gripped Mudarangadi in Udupi district after unidentified assailants shot dead businessman and local Congress leader David DSouza in Shirva police station limits on Friday, August 7, marking yet another shooting incident on the Karnataka coast. DSouza, a former president of the Mudarangadi Gram Panchayat, was attacked by armed assailants who opened fire at Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & T

Bengaluru: The Bengaluru North City Corporation (BNCC) and Bengaluru South City Corporation (BSCC) have removed nearly 4,000 tonnes of construction and demolition (C&D) waste during the first five days of their ongoing Freedom From Waste campaign aimed at improving cleanliness and preventing illegal dumping across the city. According to officials, BNCC cleared around 2,500 tonnes Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on Wh

Bengaluru: The Congress high command has stepped up efforts to contain growing discontent within the Karnataka unit following the recent Cabinet expansion, with senior leaders meeting disappointed legislators amid protests by their supporters across the State. Even two days after the expansion, resentment continues among several MLAs who were overlooked for ministerial berths. Supporters of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top St

Mangaluru: Dr Waheeda Sultana, a former professor of mass communication and journalism at Mangalore University and an eminent media academic, died due to a cardiac arrest in Mysuru on Thursday, August 6. She was 70. Dr Sultana, who lived in Kalyanagiri, Mysuru, breathed her last at a private hospital after suffering a heart attack, family Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our ch

Bengaluru: Police have launched an investigation after two Nepali women, who had recently migrated to Bengaluru for work, were found hanging from a tree in the Yelahanka area on Thursday morning, August 6. The victims, identified as 24-year-olds Sirijana and Rita, were discovered hanging from a tree near a hotel at Shivanahalli in Jakkur. Police Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to

Belagavi: A devastating road accident involving a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus and a motorcycle claimed the lives of three people, including a young child, near Konnur town in Belagavi district on Thursday, August 6. Police identified the victims as Saif Mulla, 29, his four-year-old daughter Sija Saif Mulla and family friend Imtiyaz Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by s