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Achievements of Indian space programme brought changes in lives of common people, says former ISRO chairman

Speaking about advancements in artificial intelligence and machine learning, ex-ISRO chairman A. S. Kiran Kumar says we need to consider whether we are losing our capacity to think by putting intelligence into machines as well

2 Mar 2026 5:33 pm
Indians stuck in West Asia contact relatives in Karnataka, share videos of missile attacks, seek help to return home

One of them is Mamata Rayareddy, daughter of Basavaraj Rayareddy, MLA and financial advisor to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who is stuck in Dubai, UAE

2 Mar 2026 4:02 pm
109 persons from Karnataka stranded in West Asia as airspace closure disrupts flights

Several countries have declared NOTAM (closure of airspace), severely disrupting international flight operations

2 Mar 2026 11:23 am
Janawadi Mahila Sanghatane to stage protest at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on March 5 over policies impacting women, farmers, labourers and senior citizens

Highlighting the growing burden of microfinance loans, the activists said women borrowers were often trapped in debt at interest rates as high as 25-30%, leading to harassment, sexual exploitation, and suicide

2 Mar 2026 10:09 am
Special Intensive Revision is turning millions of voters into outsiders in their own country

Two events organised in Kalaburagi to create awareness about Special Intensive Revision and its impact on voters

2 Mar 2026 9:28 am
Karnataka MLA expresses condolences on death of Irans leader Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei

Asif Sait is the MLA of Belagavi North Assembly constituency

2 Mar 2026 9:11 am
GBA and BDA to draft separate Revised Master Plan

The new draft is only expected in 2027, which will be 12 years after the last Revised Master Plan was due. The master plan in force was drafted in 2005.

1 Mar 2026 9:38 pm
Hindutva organisations take out massive rally in Bagalkot

Police make tight security arrangements in the city

1 Mar 2026 9:12 pm
Karnataka village with historic links mourns death of Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Village recalls 1981 visit when Khamenei inaugurated community hospital, an event that strengthened Alipurs spiritual connection with Iran.

1 Mar 2026 9:05 pm
BJP OBCs Morcha plans to stage protest in Kalaburagi on March 16

Agitators to lay a siege to Deputy Commissioners office seeking the removal of district in-charge Minister Priyank Kharge

1 Mar 2026 8:17 pm
Work to lay concrete for two new Kaiga units launched

Nuclear power plants in the country are producing 85 million units per day

1 Mar 2026 8:08 pm
Marathon held in Shivamogga and Hassan for drug-free Karnataka

Shivamogga Superintendent of Police B. Nikhil flagged off the marathon at DAR Grounds.

1 Mar 2026 7:44 pm
GPs told to make all arrangements for SSLC students to study round the clock at Arivu Kendras

The Yadgir administration, the ZP and the Education Department are constantly making hectic efforts to ensure good results this year

1 Mar 2026 7:02 pm
Extreme heat causing chronic kidney disease, says expert

Rotary Club and Manipal Hospital organise awareness programme

1 Mar 2026 6:49 pm
Karnataka: Newly-wed couple dead in Haveri accident

The couples car hit a stationary car on the National Highway 48

1 Mar 2026 4:55 pm
Good turnout for Run organized by police in Mysuru

The Run titled Our Police, Our Pride in Mysuru was part of similar events organized across the State

1 Mar 2026 4:33 pm
Satish Jarkiholi says Siddaramaiah will complete five year term

Nothing new in DKSs supporters holding meetings, says the Congress leader

1 Mar 2026 4:02 pm
Hakki Pikki people from Angadihalli stuck in Bahrain

Panju, Jamuna, Ratheesh, Veerendra, Pouran and another person from the village had been to Bahrain recently. In a video message sent to her relatives

1 Mar 2026 3:40 pm
CM Siddaramaiah condemns U.S. attack on Iran

I condemn the double standard of the US. The media is reporting that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead, which deserves condemnation. I pray for his soul to rest in peace, says Karnataka Chief Minister

1 Mar 2026 3:18 pm
Protest march, mourning in Karnatakas Alipur over death of Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Located around 70 kilometres from Bengaluru, Alipur has a population of nearly 25,000, of whom an estimated 90% are Shia Muslims.

1 Mar 2026 3:06 pm
Price crash: Tobacco Board to meet in Mysuru on Monday

All the major cigarette manufacturers and exporters, including ITC, are expected to attend the meeting held in the wake of the concern gripping the tobacco farmers of the region following a collapse in the prices of tobacco after the Centre recently hiked GST from 28% to 40%

1 Mar 2026 3:06 pm
PUC student killed in elephant attack in Kodagu

Her village Bettathuru is on the fringes of the forest and Poojas house was barely 100 metres from the forest area

1 Mar 2026 1:20 pm
Iran-Israel conflict: 37 flightscancelled at Bengalurus Kempegowda International Airport

The key sectors to which flight service were affected include: Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Dubai and Doha

1 Mar 2026 10:50 am
Helpline to be set up for people of Karnataka stuck in West Asian countries: CM

The Chief Minister says he had already instructed the Resident Commissioner in Delhi to make all necessary arrangements for their safety

1 Mar 2026 12:19 am
Drive launched to make Bidar addiction-free district

Samiti stresses the need for collective action to eliminate social evils and to protect youth from addiction

28 Feb 2026 11:57 pm
Kalaburagi to host landmark ITF W35 womens tennis tournament

The tournament will feature a 32-player singles main draw, preceded by a 32-player qualifying draw, along with a 16-team doubles draw

28 Feb 2026 11:52 pm
RTI: 50,000 penalty imposed on four gram panchayat officials for delay in providing information

State Information Commissioner B. Venkata Singh has passed the order after hearing second appeals filed by an applicant who had not received the requested information in time

28 Feb 2026 11:45 pm
Action to be taken against building lacking mandatory parking space

The Hubballi Dharwad Municipal Corporation will soon start taking action to restore the mandatory parking space in commercial buildings and complexes and a Hubballi Dharwad Mayor Jyoti Patil issued ruling in this regard during the monthly council meeting in Dharwad on Friday

28 Feb 2026 10:28 pm
Karnataka launches HPV vaccination drive to prevent cervical cancer

1.15 crore girls above 14 to be covered under campaign

28 Feb 2026 10:05 pm
Peace meeting held in Bagalkot on Saturday after protest on Friday night

In Bagalkot, where residents staged protest on Friday night over the arrest of Hindutva activists, a conciliation peace meeting was held on Saturday in which P.C. Gaddigoudar, MP, former MLA Viranna Charantimath, senior police officials and residents of Killa Galli took part and it was resolved to maintain peace

28 Feb 2026 9:32 pm
II PU student dies of heart attack

In a tragic incident, a girl student who was about to appear for her II year PUC examination died of heart attack as she was getting ready to go to the examination hall in Belagavi district on Saturday.

28 Feb 2026 9:30 pm
ISRO chairman lauds space scientist B.N. Sureshs contribution to Indian space programme

ISRO chairman V. Narayanan released the Kannada translation of B.N. Sureshs biography in Shivamogga on Saturday

28 Feb 2026 9:12 pm