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Why a village in Karnataka is mourning the death of Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Karnataka village recalls 1981 visit when Khamenei inaugurated community hospital, an event that strengthened Alipurs spiritual connection with Iran.

10 Mar 2026 4:35 pm
19-year-old from Rajasthan arrested for theft of diamonds, gold worth 3 crore from locked house at Yelahanka in Bengaluru

Police said the resident of the house used to travel to the U.S. once every six months to meet her husband who is employed in the U.S.

10 Mar 2026 4:31 pm
Congress follows democracy; BJP functions as a dictatorship, says former MP V.S. Ugrappa

Senior Congress leader and former MP V.S. Ugrappa claimed that decisions in the BJP were taken either by Prime Minister Narendra Modi or by leaders of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)

10 Mar 2026 11:31 am
Four astronomy facilities announced in Union Budget to cost 3,500 crore, to be completed over a period of three to 13 years

IIA Director Professor Annapurni Subramaniam informed that the projects will be completed over a period of three to 13 years

10 Mar 2026 10:22 am
Gulbarga University alumni highlight climate change impact on women

K. S. Aishwarya, lecturer in zoology, noted that gender inequality persists globally, with women owning far less wealth than men and remaining disproportionately represented among the poor

10 Mar 2026 10:03 am
Call for deferring SA-2 exam in view of Ugadi, Id holidays

Parents and teachers have urged the DSELto postpone the exam which is now scheduled to be held from March 20

10 Mar 2026 12:52 am
India should partner with Japan in its mobility, clean energy journey: NITI Aayog member

India and Japan brought complementary strengths to the future of mobility, says V.K. Saraswat

9 Mar 2026 11:02 pm
Boy accused in Ballari hostel rampage case taken into custody

The police secure him following a 36-hour search based on reliable information after incident leaves one student dead, seven injured

9 Mar 2026 9:17 pm
Karnataka could be party in case against Kerala government on Malayalam Bhasha Bill that received assent from Kerala Governor

In the Legislative Council, Congress member Bilkis Bano pushed the State government to urge the Kerala government to bring an amendment to the legislation to keep Kasaragod district out of its purview

9 Mar 2026 8:09 pm
Karnataka government rules out closure of KSIC factory, construction of stadium

Minister for Sericulture and Animal Husbandry K. Venkatesh said plans are on to boost the production of Mysore Silk, which is in very high demand.

9 Mar 2026 7:04 pm
Karnatakas guarantee schemes have made women self reliant, says Minister H.K. Patil

Achieved significant success in poverty eradication, says the Minister

9 Mar 2026 12:58 pm
EV firm Ultraviolette launches battery aimed at sustainable mobility

Customers can now own an Ultraviolette X-47 starting at 1,49,000, while subscribing to the battery beginning at 2499 per month, said the company.

9 Mar 2026 12:50 pm
ISRO and ESA sign agreement for Earth Observation missions

The agreement was signed on March 4 by M. Ganesh Pillai, scientific secretary, ISRO, and Simonetta Cheli, director, Earth Observation Programme, ESA, in a virtual meeting mode.

8 Mar 2026 10:21 pm
Karnataka High Court judge injured in convoy accident on BengaluruTumakuru Highway

According to the police, the incident occurred at around 7.30 a.m. when a truck travelling ahead of the judges convoy suddenly took a left turn.

8 Mar 2026 8:51 pm
Each One Teach One model launched in Mandya to improve SSLC results

ZP CEO Nandini K.R. said while about 68% students had passed in Preparatory Examination-1, the pass percentage increased to 86 per cent in Preparatory Examination-3. Officials asked to further improve the results to reach 95 per cent

8 Mar 2026 8:47 pm
Minister defends decision to hold college union polls

They will help groom young leaders, according to M.C. Sudhakar

8 Mar 2026 7:57 pm
India earned great respect by remaining neutral between global powers, says Kharge

The Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha says PM Modi is harming Indias global standing through his foreign policy decisions

8 Mar 2026 7:45 pm
Karnataka Budget 2026-27: Share of Central funds decreasing by the year adds to fiscal pressure

Medium Term Fiscal Plan shows the share of Central transfers in the States resource envelope reduced from 32.1% in 2017-18 to 25.1% in 2026-27, a drop of 21.8%

8 Mar 2026 7:40 pm
Three youths killed after speeding car rams truck

According to the police, the accident took place at around 1.15 a.m. when the car was heading towards Harohalli from Bengaluru

8 Mar 2026 7:26 pm
Workshop on modern drug design concludes in Mysuru

Around 62 delegates, including faculty members, research scholars, and postgraduate students from various institutions across the south zone, took part in the workshop

8 Mar 2026 7:20 pm
State Information Commission slaps 1 lakh penalty on BDA official for failing to provide information under RTI

The commission has chosen to levy penalty on the erring officials taking serious view that failure to provide information under RTI on such a mandatory process will go against the spirit of the legislation

8 Mar 2026 7:17 pm
West Asia conflict hits premium airport cab services in Bengaluru

Operators say the decline is linked to disruptions in international travel and a fall in visits by foreign investors and business delegates to the city.

8 Mar 2026 7:09 pm
Samiti welcomes steps against drug abuse and digital addiction

Substance abuse and excessive digital use are increasingly affecting youth, students and families in the State

8 Mar 2026 7:08 pm
State Budget is directionless, misleading, says Shettar

Siddaramaiah has betrayed the expectations of the people: MP

8 Mar 2026 7:00 pm
Budget reflects systemic decline of public education, says AIDSO

Karnataka Public Schools scheme is anti-poor, according to activists

8 Mar 2026 6:51 pm
Special drive against illegal Bangladeshi immigrants reveal a suspected human trafficking network

Several Bangladeshi nationals were brought to Bengaluru illegally about four years ago after being promised decent jobs and good salaries

8 Mar 2026 6:50 pm
15 women trained as auto drivers, issued driving licences on Womens Day

The programme aims to create sustainable livelihood opportunities among women

8 Mar 2026 6:49 pm
Swachhata Road Show draws good response in Mysuru

Minister H. C. Mahadevappa calls for public support to keep Mysuru clean

8 Mar 2026 6:48 pm
BJP leaders criticise Siddaramaiahs Budget for reducing focus on development

It leaves the State burdened with lakhs of crores of debts and is full of thousands of false promises, says Abhay Patil

8 Mar 2026 6:44 pm
Man convicted under POCSO Act

The court also ordered a compensation of 1 lakh to the survivor

8 Mar 2026 6:37 pm
DCRE police stations to function on government holidays

Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement police stations were established across the State as special stations to handle cases related to caste-based abuse and atrocities against SC/ST persons.

8 Mar 2026 6:36 pm