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FIR against Hindu Janajagruti Samiti member for false claim regarding Kunal Kamra show

Mohan Gowda had filmed a video on the premises of Whitefield police station claiming that the Hindu Janajagruti Samiti had demanded that Kunal Kamras show be stopped and that the inspector had assured action, which was false

7 Aug 2026 4:02 pm
HAL airport becomes first in India to operationalise RNP CAT H helicopter approach

RNP CAT H helicopter approach procedure isa satellite-guided precision navigation system designed exclusively for helicopters

7 Aug 2026 3:21 pm
Basavaraj Horatti resigns as Karnataka Legislative Council Chairperson

The eight-time member of Council is expected to officially step down from the post on August 14, after conducting the House on August 13 when the monsoon session begins

7 Aug 2026 2:51 pm
Karnataka SIR: 12.5% voters left out in Belagavi district

As many as 5.13 lakh voters have been marked in Absent, Shifted, Dead, Duplicate and others (ASDDO) category

7 Aug 2026 12:14 pm
Karnatakas rice bowl shows no signs of filling up

Deficit rain recorded in June and July because of El-Nino, impact of the West Asia war and some local factors in the rice growing areas have all pushed the price of various rice varieties, writes Rashmi Patil

7 Aug 2026 7:49 am
Karnataka High Court asks States response to plea complaining about impact of tunnel road project to Hebbal lake

Court warns authorities of staying the project if they failed to respond by August 24

7 Aug 2026 12:49 am
AIUTUC demands immediate implementation of revised minimum wages

Contract workers protest in Kalaburagi, urge State to reject proposal to keep wage notification in abeyance

7 Aug 2026 12:11 am
Karnataka postpones Agriculture Officers recruitment exam after student protests

The Karnataka government on Thursday issued an order revoking the recruitment notification for 128 AO posts and 817 AAO posts.

6 Aug 2026 11:20 pm
Ensure 25% interim crop insurance relief for drought-hit farmers: Tangadagi

Tangadagi directs officials to expedite insurance claims as 80% crop damage reported across most taluks; asks administration to prioritise drinking water, fodder supply and rural employment

6 Aug 2026 10:34 pm
Armed men attempt robbery at jewellery shop, shoot at owner after resistance

The two men then allegedly pulled out a gun, threatened him and attempted to rob the shop. When the owner resisted, they fired four rounds inside the shop.

6 Aug 2026 9:40 pm
Congress intensifies outreach to disgruntled MLAs fearing their absence from Monsoon Session

There could be outreach from the government through offers of party positions or posts in boards and corporations to mollify disgruntled legislators upset over being denied a place in the Cabinet

6 Aug 2026 9:32 pm
Upa Lokayukta directs action against illegal homestays, resorts in Hampi

Justice Veerappa told The Hindu that he found several violations of guidelines with respect to core zone, buffer zone and periphery zone owing to the allowance of commercial activities and homestays in the prohibited area of the Hampi World Heritage Area.

6 Aug 2026 9:29 pm
Minister Santosh Lad makes field visits, says farmers problems to be brought to govt.s notice

Minister Santosh Lad has said that the problems being faced by farmers due to crop losses in Dharwad district will be brought to the notice of the State government after a comprehensive assessment of the prevailing situation.

6 Aug 2026 8:01 pm
Team from Bengaluru among winners of Boeing University Innovation Leadership Development Program

Over the past five years, BUILD has received more than 7,000 applications and supported more than 35 start-ups across sectors including aerospace and defence, technology, sustainability, and social impact.

6 Aug 2026 7:43 pm
Three from Gujarat held in 32 kg silver idol theft from temple; property worth 52.7 lakh recovered

The Vijayapura police have arrested three persons from Gujarat in connection with theft of a 32-kg silver idol from the Sri Pavada Basaveshwara Temple at Basarakod village in Muddebihal taluk, recovering stolen property and other articles worth 52.7 lakh

6 Aug 2026 7:42 pm
Drunk techie arrested for firing air gun from apartment balcony over verbal fight with family

The incident took place at Sipani Apartments on the outskirts of Bengaluru, within the limits of Surya City Police Station, in the early hours of Thursday (August 6).

6 Aug 2026 7:37 pm
BMRCL to temporarily reduce Green Line metro frequency on August 7 night for train trials

Up-line services from Yeshwantpur to Madavara will run at 20-minute intervals instead of the usual 10-minute frequency between 10.30 p.m. and 11.00 p.m., until the end of revenue service for the day.

6 Aug 2026 7:29 pm
71 illegal bike taxis booked, 70 seized on August 6

According to official data from the department, enforcement teams inspected 220 two-wheelers across various Regional Transport Office (RTO) jurisdictions on Thursday (August 6).

6 Aug 2026 7:23 pm
Amid drought, Yathindra asks officials to prepare for water crisis and promote alternative crops

Minister directs officials to prioritise filling lakes, ensure water quality and draw up contingency plans

6 Aug 2026 7:20 pm
Three new EV highway wayside amenities added in Karnataka last year, total reaches four

The data, shared by Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari in response to an unstarred question on Wednesday (August 5), shows that Karnataka had no operational wayside amenity with EV charging facilities before FY 2023-24. The State commissioned its first such facility in FY 2023-24, followed by three more in FY 2024-25.

6 Aug 2026 7:16 pm
Two Nepali domestic workers end lives near Jakkur

The incident came to light when morning walkers noticed them dead near a tree and immediately alerted the police.

6 Aug 2026 6:57 pm
Three more Lalbagh-like gardens in Bengaluru: Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar

The Chief Minister said these parks will come up on defence and forest lands in the city, adding that the government had already initiated the process to fetch permission to use these lands.

6 Aug 2026 6:53 pm
Bengaluru: Naked man flees after allegedly peeping into womans house

The complainant, a 29-year-old homemaker, told the police that while she was inside her house, she noticed through her CCTV camera that an unidentified man was standing naked outside her front door.

6 Aug 2026 6:43 pm
With new SOP and software, revenue recovery in RERA cases expected to pick up pace

The SOP operationalises Section 40(2) of RERA Act, 2016, which empowers RERA to enforce its orders in the manner as if it were a decree or order made by the principal civil court of the original jurisdiction in a suit

6 Aug 2026 6:36 pm
SWR cancels day trains on Bengaluru-Mangaluru sector for a month in October

Services, however, will operate during the Navarathri/ Dasara festival season

6 Aug 2026 5:50 pm
From Lalbagh to Sydney: Mavalli Tiffin Rooms to open its first restaurant in Australia

Bengalurus 100-year-old MTR restaurant is all set to brings its idlis and dosas to the Australian city. Hemamalini Maiya, the managing partner, give us more details about the launch down under

6 Aug 2026 5:23 pm
MLA Sharanagowda Kandkur escorts rival Baburao Chinchansur during visit to Kadechur Badiyal Industrial Area in Yadgir

Mr. Kandkur was seen holding the hand of former minister Baburao Chinchansur while accompanying Medical Education Minister Sharan Prakash Patil to the Kadechur-Badiyal Industrial Area in Yadgir on August 5

6 Aug 2026 4:44 pm
Agriculture students block gate of university campus in Shivamogga over recruitment norms

The protesting students did not allow university staff, professors and senior officials to enter the campus

6 Aug 2026 4:33 pm