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Indias gem, jewellery sector shows resilience

Mr. Bhansali said reaching 2.28 lakh crore in exports with over 4% growth between April 2025 and February 2026, despite a 44% dip in traditional markets like the U.S. was a testament to the industryssuccessful strategy of market diversification

21 Mar 2026 10:43 pm
Indiaspora to host multiple events in Bengaluru

Its 4th Global AI Summit, scheduled for March 25, is expected to examine how AI is rapidly transforming industries and redefining the future of business

21 Mar 2026 10:23 pm
Malnad villagers fear school merger will further isolate remote places

Given the nature of their hilly terrain with isolated villages, people of Malnad argue that the schools there have to be treated as special cases

21 Mar 2026 7:23 pm
Human-wildlife conflict in Kodagu: Ponnanna seeks more Central funding

Being a serious and challenging issue, mitigation efforts have been stepped up amidst higher number of deaths reported due to the conflict in the district

21 Mar 2026 6:52 pm
Melukote gears up for Vairamudi Brahmotsava from March 23

Lakhs of devotees are expected to participate in the festival

21 Mar 2026 6:25 pm
Environmental, citizen groups to stage protest over illegal felling of 46 trees

The groups are demanding a high-level probe into the felling of trees along the Kapila riverbank

21 Mar 2026 6:22 pm
Sagar tahsildar files FIR against staff for attempting to alter records; Shivamogga DC appeals to public to be cautious

The tahsildar filed a complaint with the Sagar Town Police Station against the staff and sought an investigation into the allegations

21 Mar 2026 3:42 pm
Death of trainee vet in hippo attack; Probe to find who asked her to enter enclosure

The family members, who visited Shivamogga, questioned why the officers at the zoo allowed the trainee officer to enter the hippopotamus enclosure on the night of March 19 in the absence of seniors

21 Mar 2026 3:02 pm
Businessman loses 15.4 crore in digital arrest scam

The caller who identified himself as K. Siva Subramanyam, alleged that Mr. Saraf was found to have dealing with Naresh Goel of Jet Airways and was involved in money laundering

21 Mar 2026 12:04 pm
Karnataka mandates weekly reviews, control rooms to tackle rural drinking water shortage

As part of the measures, all zilla panchayat Chief Executive Officers have been directed to hold mandatory review meetings with Panchayat Development Officers on the second and fourth Mondays for the next three months to assess ground-level realities

20 Mar 2026 9:04 pm
Bypolls: BJP ahead in candidate selection, Congress weighs options

The bypolls have been necessitated owing to the deaths of incumbent MLAs H.Y. Meti in Bagalkot and Shamanur Shivashankarappa in Davangere; both served as Ministers during Siddaramaiahs previous tenure as Chief Minister

20 Mar 2026 8:54 pm
Anganwadi workers to begin indefinite protest in Bengaluru from March 23

The Karnataka State Anganwadi Workers Association, under the Centre of Indian Trade Unions, will launch an indefinite protest in Bengaluru from March 23, demanding fulfilment of long-pending demands related to wages, service conditions, and strengthening of anganwadi centres across the State

20 Mar 2026 8:54 pm
Senior citizens to protest in Hubballi on March 24

Seeking fulfilment of their long-pending demands including uniform pension rules across the country, separate budget for senior citizens and others, senior citizens from across the state will take out a protest march in Hubballi on March 24.

20 Mar 2026 8:44 pm
Karnataka Bypolls: Congress faces internal rift over choice of candidate in Davanagere South, Bagalkot

Randeep Singh Surjewala, AICC general secretary in-charge of Karnataka, rushed to Bengaluru on Friday (March 20) and held discussions to finalise candidates

20 Mar 2026 8:25 pm
Davangere bypoll: Eight candidates file nominations

Eight candidates filed nine sets of nomination papers for the bypoll to Davangere South Assembly Constituency on Friday

20 Mar 2026 8:24 pm
RSS will celebrate centenary through Pancha Parivarthane, says leader

Patriotism will come out of awareness, says Ekka Chandrashekar

20 Mar 2026 8:13 pm
Budget created discontent within Congress: BJP State unit president Vijayendra

He alleges that the Budget lacked substantive measures to spur the States development and did not provide significant relief to the farmers.

20 Mar 2026 7:42 pm
Technical screening of film on Mahipathi Dasa in Hubballi today

A Kannada film on 17th-century saint poet Mahipathi Dasa is ready and a technical screening of the film will be done in Hubballi on Saturday

20 Mar 2026 7:32 pm
Congress high command decides Cabinet reshuffle: Home Minister

G. Parameshwara says it is natural to have aspirations, and there is nothing wrong in seeking a ministerial post.

20 Mar 2026 7:32 pm
Khushi IVF centre now in Hubballi

The Hubballi centre is located at Dr. Hiregoudar Multispeciality Hospital at Rajendra Nagar in Hubballi

20 Mar 2026 7:22 pm