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#THtalksBengaluru | N.A. Haris and the BDAs vision for Bengaluru

A package of stories featuring Mr. Hariss responses to readers questions on the environmental impact of the short tunnel project, recurring civic issues at layouts developed by the BDA, and the progress of long-pending traffic corridors to decongest the city.

10 Oct 2026 3:45 pm
Karnataka seeks wider price caps beyond cancer medicines on other high-cost life-saving drugs

Health Minister U.T. Khader said price rationalisation should translate into direct savings for patients, and urged the Union government to extend similar measures to other essential medicines where high treatment costs place a burden on patients.

10 Oct 2026 2:18 pm
NIMHANS study finds loneliness linked to psychological distress, excessive series watching among parents of emigrated children

The findings assume relevance ahead of World Mental Health Day, observed on October 10, which draws attention to mental health and the need to address psychological well-being

10 Oct 2026 10:55 am
Karnataka Chief Minister has credible information on sting operation: Deputy CM

Congress legislator from Mandya Ganija Ravikumar also defended the Chief Ministers claim, and said that they had proof on the sting operation

10 Oct 2026 4:38 am
Huge quantity of PDS rice seized in crackdown

Investigation revealed that Mandya-based Annapurneshwari Enterprises had purchased rice from local FCI godown and sold it to Madhya Pradesh based Sailar Exports Ltd, to be shipped out of Chennai.

10 Oct 2026 4:38 am
Karnataka Govt. writes to SLBC instructing against adjusting Gruha Lakshmi amount for loans

Money already deducted towards loan dues without clear written consent of beneficiaries should be immediately re-credited to respective womens accounts

10 Oct 2026 4:36 am
More taluks to be added to drought list by Karnataka

While the State has already declared 217 taluks out of 240 in the State as drought-hit, ground truthing exercise is being undertaken in the rest 23

10 Oct 2026 4:35 am
Dry spell pushes rice and toor dal price to new highs

Graphics emailedThis has impacted household budgets, while hotels are now weighing their options of increasing their rates

10 Oct 2026 4:34 am
KSRTC to operate over 3,000 special buses for Dasara

The special services will operate in addition to its existing Karnataka Sarige, Rajahamsa, Sleeper, Airavat, Airavat Club Class, Ambari Dream Class, Pallakki Sleeper and Ashwamedha services.

9 Oct 2026 9:27 pm
Mysuru to dazzle during Dasara with 146 km of illumination, 3,500 drones

199 roads, 123 circles and 80 installations to be illuminated from October 11 to 31

9 Oct 2026 7:56 pm
Four killed after car hits truck in Dharwad district

The car collided head-on with a goods truck near Amaragol village in Navalgund taluk of Dharwad district in Karnataka on October 9

9 Oct 2026 4:26 pm
Expired products seized during inspection of ice cream units in Karnataka

Officials found unhygienic conditions at a unit in Raichur, and labelling violations at units in Bengaluru and Mysuru

9 Oct 2026 3:07 pm
Drought impact: Shivamogga village bans post-marriage non-vegetarian feasts

Residents of Harigi, a village about 30 km from Shikaripur in Shivamogga district, have resolved to ban non-vegetarian feasts at weddings - beegaroota - in view of the severe drought affecting the agrarian community

9 Oct 2026 7:27 am
Crawl, stop, repeat: The rough road to school in Bengaluru

Children in some parts of the city struggle with long and ardous commute to schools. Meanwhile, residents suffer as roads around the schools are choked during peak hours. Chetan B.C. looks at the scenario and examines possible solutions...

9 Oct 2026 6:22 am
Cauvery Water Management Authority upholds Cauvery Water Regulation Committee direction to Karnataka to release 3,000 cusecs a day to Tamil Nadu for 15 days

Karnataka had argued that it was reeling under serious hydrological distress which was marked by 54% deficit in cumulative inflows to its four reservoirs in the Cauvery basin

8 Oct 2026 11:58 pm
With 15% seats in government colleges allocated to NRI quota, demand for management seats drops in private colleges

As many as 656 management quota seats remained vacant in private medical colleges

8 Oct 2026 10:02 pm
Tusker Mahendra drops out of golden howdah race

Elephant could not complete third round of weight-bearing training carrying the wooden replica of the howdah; Dhananjaya, Sugreeva, Ekalavya and Prashantha remain in contention

8 Oct 2026 8:30 pm
Eshwar Khandre releases quarterly journal Gramodaya

The journal was released at the Ministers office in Bengaluru in the presence of the universitys Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Suresh V. Nadagoudar

8 Oct 2026 8:05 pm
Ola Electric ordered to refund scooter cost with 10% interest

The Commission also directed the company to pay 50,000 as compensation for the inconvenience and mental agony caused to the consumer, besides 10,000 towards litigation expenses

8 Oct 2026 7:31 pm
Drought review: Gadag DC asks officials to ensure drinking water, fodder supply

Sridhar asks officials to prepare and submit taluk-wise lists of villages facing water scarcity

8 Oct 2026 6:59 pm