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Dalit families seek housing sites in Sriramarangapura village

Villagers also informed the authorities that discussions have been held to purchase land for formation of housing sites

19 May 2026 9:28 pm
Museums are repositories of knowledge, says historian

He was delivering a special lecture at a programme organised as part of International Museum Day at the Government Museum in Kalaburagi

19 May 2026 9:21 pm
After rain havoc, no power supply in several localities in Hubballi for second day

HESCOM authorities have come under severe criticism for failure to address the issue

19 May 2026 8:56 pm
Agitators lock municipal offices as protest for Dharwad municipal corporation enters fifth day

The indefinite agitation demanding the bifurcation of the Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation intensifies

19 May 2026 8:47 pm
Farmers oppose Bengalurus new international cricket stadium

Farmers say that the area for the proposed stadium lies in proximity to the Karadikkal-Mahadeshwara wildlife corridor, and that building a huge stadium in this area will have a serious and adverse impact on the environment and wildlife

19 May 2026 8:11 pm
12 fake SCs, STs certificates cancelled in Vijayanagara district, says official

Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes chairman says those who got jobs using them have been terminated from service

19 May 2026 7:24 pm
KKRDB to set up policy planning and data analysis wing

Ajay Singh says that GTTC centres have been planned in Sedam, Jewargi, Sindhanur and Raichur at a cost of 73 crore each

19 May 2026 6:55 pm
Philanthropy Asia Alliance mobilised $615 million to support over 300 projects in climate action, healthcare, inclusive growth

The Rockefeller Foundation and Temasek Trust on Tuesday announced the launch of the Global Coalition for Nuclear Philanthropy to support the safe expansion of nuclear energy.

19 May 2026 5:44 pm
Chikkamagaluru DC transferred within four-and-a-half months; Kalaburagi ZP CEO to take his place

Nagaraja has been replaced by Bhanwar Singh Meena, a 2017-batch IAS officer who was serving as Chief Executive Officer of Kalaburagi Zilla Panchayat.

19 May 2026 4:47 pm
Zoological park inaugurated near Kalaburagi

The new facility has come up near Madbool village in Kalagi taluk

18 May 2026 7:31 pm
Space Meetings Veneto 2026: Nine Indian space startups sign multiple strategic collaborations in Italy

The nine Indian space-tech companies include Astrogate Labs, Astrobase Space Technologies, VyomIC, Suhora, Kepler Aerospace Ltd, Hyspace Technologies, TakeMe2Space, Jarbits Pvt Ltd and Dhruva Space.

18 May 2026 1:49 pm
Mysuru: Jackfruit festival concludes with a call to conserve indigenous varieties

The organisers said the two-day jackfruit festival successfully attracted large crowds, with more than 6,000 visitors attending the fair.

17 May 2026 11:32 pm
Over 5,000 metro piers and portals to get advertisements across Bengaluru

BMRCL plans to introduce both static and digital advertisement panels on Metro piers and portals, while ensuring that the displays are aesthetically designed and comply with advertisement regulations.

17 May 2026 7:29 pm
DC directs officials to ensure uninterrupted drinking water supply in Kalaburagi district of Karnataka

Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Bhanwar Singh Meena told PDOs to act responsibly in handling drinking water issues in rural areas

13 May 2026 9:31 am
Karnataka seeks 4 tmcft drinking water from Maharashtra

Cites delayed rainfall and leakage from Hippargi dam for lack of sufficient water in the six districts of Kittur Karnataka

11 May 2026 2:48 pm
Karnataka Police to prioritise housing for SC/ST personnel facing caste bias in finding rented accommodation

The grievance committee noted that several police personnel belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes were allegedly being denied rental homes on caste grounds. As a result, many were forced to live in distant areas, affecting their ability to report for duty on time

9 May 2026 11:31 pm
Massive response to The Hindu EducationPlus Career Counselling Fair-2026 in Bengaluru

Higher Education Minister M.C. Sudhakar suggested that career counselling could begin early, at grade 8

9 May 2026 11:30 pm
Bengaluru fire accident: One killed, four others critical in Nagarbhavi hotel blaze

The blaze is suspected to have been triggered by a short circuit inside the hotel. The fire spread rapidly and soon engulfed the staff rooms located on the upper floor.

9 May 2026 4:35 pm
GBA elections in Bengaluru to be held between June 14 and 24: State Election Commissioner

Inputs were also taken from the commissioners of the five corporations, who serve as ex-officio members, before moving ahead with the scheduling exercise.

8 May 2026 3:19 pm
Karnataka launches state-of-the-art Health Emergency Operations Centre in Bengaluru

The initiative follows lessons learnt during the COVID-19 pandemic, which exposed gaps in co-ordination, real-time surveillance and rapid response systems

7 May 2026 4:37 pm
Sringeri recount: CM Siddaramaiah alleges criminal conspiracy by BJP, terms it vote dacoity

Mr. Siddaramaiah accused the then Basavaraj Bommai-led BJP government of being complicit with lower-level government personnel, who tampered with the postal ballot papers after counting.

5 May 2026 4:36 pm
Cubbon Park Namma Metro station in Bengaluru shut due to power failure

The closure has already led to complaints on social media, with commuters questioning the reliability of services despite fare hikes

4 May 2026 9:33 am
Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Welcome to the Karnataka Today newsletter, your guide from The Hindu on the major news stories to follow today. Curated and written by Nalme Nachiyar.

13 Mar 2026 7:35 pm