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Hotels, dhabas asked to tighten food safety and hygiene standards

Among other things, the advisory says cold food should be maintained below 5C and hot food above 60C during storage or display. Frozen food should be stored at -18C or below.

11 Aug 2026 10:50 pm
CWMA endorses CWRCs direction to Karnataka to release 12,000 cusecs of water a day for 15 days to Tamil Nadu

Karnataka Chief Minister Shivakumar says a decision on the next course of action will be taken after carefully assessing the water availability in the State; CWMA chairperson says Karnataka is in a comfortable position to comply with the order

11 Aug 2026 10:50 pm
Hotel double murder: Man confesses to killing two daughters over custody dispute

The accused, identified as Imran S.G., has allegedly confessed to killing his daughters, Sheikh Zoya and Sheikh Zehra, aged 10 and 8 years respectively.

11 Aug 2026 9:48 pm
Grand steps of Vidhana Soudha to turn a concert stage on I-Day

While the entry is free, those who want to participate need to scan the QR code provided and register.

11 Aug 2026 9:34 pm
SHIFT Transport Coalition launches Transport Analytics Hub to analyse urban mobility data

The platform uses geospatial analytics and interactive visualisation tools to help users understand mobility patterns, compare cities using mobility indicators and assess urban road networks through various geospatial metrics

11 Aug 2026 9:20 pm
Marathon followed by a skydive, 77-year-old army veteran completes double adventure in Siberia

Lt. Col. O.P.N. Kalyan (retd.), a retired Army Service Corps officer, completed a 10-km run in the marathon on August 1.

11 Aug 2026 9:12 pm
Governor issues show-cause notice to Bangalore University Vice-Chancellor

The Governor seeks an explanation from Vice-Chancellor following a series of complaints on alleged irregularities that took place during his tenure as the Registrar (Evaluation) of Bangalore University

11 Aug 2026 9:09 pm
Bidadi project: Farmers delegation from two villages meets Chief Minister, appeals to him to issue final notification

This comes a day after JD(S) Youth Wing president Nikhil Kumaraswamy concluded a two-day padayatra from Byramangala to Bengaluru opposing the project.

11 Aug 2026 8:34 pm
Police must lead efforts to make Karnataka drug-free: Priyank Kharge

Mr. Kharge says enforcement measures against drugs must be accompanied by sustained public awareness campaigns, particularly targeting the youth.

11 Aug 2026 8:28 pm
Private transport operators seek government action on key issues

In a memorandum submitted to the government on Tuesday (August 11), the Federation of Karnataka State Private Transport Associations sought a clear policy on bike taxis and strict action against unauthorised app-based transport services.

11 Aug 2026 8:21 pm
80 GVPs, one big challenge: Keeping them garbage-free

Mysuru City Corporation clears 225.77 tonnes of waste on a single day on Tuesday

11 Aug 2026 8:17 pm
Namma Metro records highest daily ridership of August with over 11.19 lakh boardings

The ridership figures were released a day after the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) flagged concerns over low ridership projections and performance in the first two phases of the Bengaluru Metro project

11 Aug 2026 8:07 pm
Tenginakai, MLA, pulls up officials over poor execution of road work

Tenginkai was upset with the construction of a drain that, he says, narrowed the carriageway and left excessive space for a footpath beneath the under-construction flyover opposite the Old Bus Station in Hubballi

11 Aug 2026 8:02 pm
Karnataka High Court criticises police for asking hospital to produce operation theatre equipment

Court says police cannot conduct FIR-style investigation in unnatural death report case

11 Aug 2026 7:57 pm
Bengaluru: 82-year-old man loses 28.5 lakh in online investment fraud

According to the complaint, on April 14, 2026, the victim was watching a social media video related to the Finance Minister and investment opportunities.

11 Aug 2026 7:45 pm
Complaint against KPSC member over alleged KAS recruitment bribery; FIR registered

The case was registered on August 7 under Section 10 of the Karnataka Public Examination (Measures for Prevention of Corruption and Unfair Means in Recruitment) Act, 2023, following a complaint alleging that money was offered or paid to secure a KAS post.

11 Aug 2026 7:37 pm
School students get hands-on exposure to public health research at ICMR-NINE

The programme is being organised to commemorate the birth anniversary of Prof. V. Ramalingaswami, a prominent figure in Indian medical research.

11 Aug 2026 7:26 pm
Kisan Bachao Padyatra from August 16 to Delhi to press for farmers demands

Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) National Co-convener Kurubur Shanthakumar said that the padayatra will be led by Jagjit Singh Dallewal; demands include legal guarantee for MSP for farm produce

11 Aug 2026 7:23 pm
Karnataka Forest Department fits elephant with radio-collar in Hassan to track movement of herd

The department had fitted a radio collar on an elephant from the same herd three years ago, but the battery had since expired, making it difficult for staff to track the herd.

11 Aug 2026 6:37 pm
I am deeply pained, did not want confrontation: Basavaraj Horatti on resigning as Legislative Council Chairman

Former chairman of Karnataka Legislative Council Basavaraj Horatti has said that he was deeply pained by the developments that led to his resignation to the post.

11 Aug 2026 3:56 pm
Bike taxis are not public transport vehicles, Karnataka tells Supreme Court

The statutory framework clearly contemplates that the grant of permits is not automatic but subject to scrutiny based on considerations of public safety, suitability of the vehicle, and regulatory preparedness, the State argues

11 Aug 2026 3:28 pm
Belagavi IT firm flags Anthropic brand name confusion, warns of email misrouting, data-security risks

Anthropic Software cautions Karnataka, Union governments against formal engagement with California-based AI firm until Anthropic brand name dispute is resolved

10 Aug 2026 11:20 pm