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Madikeri CMC prohibits defecation and urination in public places

The City Municipal Commissioner of Madikeri urged owners of residential and commercial buildings to make use of the municipal suction machine facility for cleaning septic tanks

9 Feb 2026 2:01 pm
9 Feb 2026 12:36 pm
Fire guts scrapyards on outskirts of Mysuru

Regional Fire Officer Chandan said the blaze may have originated due to an unscientific method used to extract copper by burning electric wires

9 Feb 2026 11:57 am
Bennehalla flood control project launched to help 37 villages in two north Karnataka districts

During the monsoon, flash floods occur in villages on the banks of the Bennehalla stream, causing immense damage in 37 villages of Dharwad and Gadag districts

9 Feb 2026 10:49 am
Karnataka proposes teacher recruitment rules prioritising competitive exam scores, fuels fears of encouraging coaching centres

A teacher aspirant alleged that the government has created an environment where it is impossible to get a job without coaching

9 Feb 2026 10:21 am
Bengaluru commuters, drivers push for early rollout of Bharat Taxi

The push for Bharat Taxi gained momentum after Amit Shah announced in December 2025 that the government planned to launch the app within one or two months to reduce the dependency of commercial vehicle drivers on private companies

8 Feb 2026 8:01 pm
8 Feb 2026 6:43 pm
Claims about leadership change are personal views, says MLC

Internal democracy enables Congress leaders to speak freely, says Salim Ahmed

8 Feb 2026 6:32 pm
Pilot and trainee injured after aircraft crashes in Vijayapura district

The two-seater plane belonging to the Red Bird Academy was going from Kalaburagi to Belagavi, when it nose-dived into the field and turned turtle.

8 Feb 2026 4:55 pm
Soundproof barrier planned near Ranganathittu for MysuruKushalnagar highway

The soundproof barrier is essentially an acoustic wall designed to reduce traffic noise reaching sensitive areas.

8 Feb 2026 4:26 pm
DC Shreeroopa reviews preparations for Shivarathri Jatra at MM Hills

A large number of devotees from Karnataka and Tamil Nadu are expected to reach MM Hills on a padayatra for the Jatra, scheduled to be held from February 14 to 18.

8 Feb 2026 4:01 pm
Tourism Ministry identifies 4 destinations in Udupi district to be developed to global standards

MP Kota Srinivas Poojary says the chosen one will use renewable energy, witness infrastructure and other tourist facilities development

8 Feb 2026 1:59 pm
Old Maravoor bridge to be dismantled to pave way for construction of new one

Foundation and pillars of the old bridge, a portion of which had sunk in 2021, have become weak and cannot be restored, PWD

8 Feb 2026 1:57 pm
Shivamogga police open fire, arrest rowdy-sheeter and his associates near Bhadravathi

Mubarak alias Dicchi, the rowdy-sheeter, suffered a gunshot wound on his right leg. He has been facing several charges including murder, attempted murder and extortion.

8 Feb 2026 10:25 am
Proposed Bill on menstrual leave in Karnataka put on the back burner

The Bill was proposed to be introduced during the last Winter session in Belagavi, but was not

8 Feb 2026 12:48 am
Ram Madhavs first meeting hints at BJP high command-driven campaign for GBA polls; MLAs upset

Madhav suggests that polls in each of the five corporations will be held under a prabhari from the party, to ensure accountability

7 Feb 2026 10:18 pm
BJP claims Union govt. has put metro fare hike on hold; BMRCL says no such direction

We can decide only when official communication comes to us. So far, we have not received any communication, says a BMRCL official

7 Feb 2026 10:15 pm
Stir against Baldota steel plant in Koppal completes 100 days

Panditaradhya Shivacharya Swamy of Sanehalli Mutt calls for election boycott to pressure government to withdraw the proposed steel plant

7 Feb 2026 8:10 pm