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BJP announces candidates for bypolls in Goa, Karnataka, Nagaland, Tripura

Veerabhadrayya Charantimath will contest from the Bagalkot seat, and Srinivas T. Dasakariyappa will join the fray from Davanagere South seat

19 Mar 2026 10:37 am
Karnataka Information Commission brings Apex Bank under RTI Act

As the State Co-op Apex Bank has now now declared as public authority, the information relating to its functioning including financial decisions, will now be subject to public scrutiny under RTI

18 Mar 2026 11:23 pm
Complete repair work of elephant trenches and hanging solar fences in Kodagu: Khandre

The Minister notes that 38% of deaths caused by human-wildlife conflict in the State occur in Kodagu district and directs officials to increase patrolling

18 Mar 2026 9:33 pm
Gadag swami condemns Kaneri seers statement

He denies allegations of him insulting Bhagavad Gita

18 Mar 2026 9:24 pm
Parking shed collapse at Prabuddha Academy raises safety concerns

This the second such incident that has occurred in the building after the roof of the dining hall collapsed about two weeks ago

18 Mar 2026 9:13 pm
Government seeks BJPs support to ban DJ music during festivals

Minister for Kannada and Culture and Backward Classes Shivaraj Tangadagi said the government will support the proposal, stating that he will act if the BJP extends its cooperation.

18 Mar 2026 8:53 pm
Council Chairman sets March 25 deadline for pending government replies in House

Home Minister G. Parameshwara assures the House that the government will comply with the direction

18 Mar 2026 8:43 pm
Food and Civil Supplies Minister asks hotels to adjust operations for a week amid LPG shortage

We have barely about 1,000 cylinders for commercial use; it is difficult to decide how to distribute these, K.H. Muniyappa says

18 Mar 2026 8:43 pm
Downpour, gusty winds damage 45 power poles in Yadgir district

There was heavy rainfall in several rural pockets of the district on Wednesday afternoon too, causing additional worry to farmers

18 Mar 2026 8:13 pm
Eva Nammava, Eva Nammava Bill tabled; seeks to prevent honour killings, caste-based crimes

The proposed law ensures a minimum of five years of imprisonment in cases where a person or couple is killed in the name of honour.

18 Mar 2026 7:57 pm
Students welcomed with flowers, chocolates as SSLC exam begins

Smooth start to exam in the districts of Dharwad, Haveri, Gadag and Uttara Kannada with no case of malpractice reported on the first day

18 Mar 2026 7:54 pm
15,821 SSLC students write first language paper in Yadgir

Smooth start to SSLC examination at 61 centres across the district with 97.03% of students appearing for it on the first day

18 Mar 2026 7:53 pm
Action will be taken after legal opinion on waqf RTC entries without documents: Revenue Minister

Krishna Byre Gowda says several properties have been recorded as waqf in Record of Rights, Tenancy and Crops without backing documents such as sale deeds, gift deeds, registration papers or grant orders; these include 21.21 acres of government land and 3,903.11 acres of private land in Bengaluru.

18 Mar 2026 7:23 pm
99.35% of Sakala services delivered within deadline, auto-mutation covers 98%: Krishna Byre Gowda

The Revenue Minister says reforms introduced over the past two-and-a-half years had streamlined services at Nada Kacheris and tahsildar offices.

18 Mar 2026 7:22 pm
Commercial advertisement hoardings to be banned near heritage structures

Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh says that over the past seven to eight years, thousands of unauthorised advertisements had come up across the State without payment of any fee or tax to local bodies, resulting in significant revenue losses running into hundreds of crores.

18 Mar 2026 7:22 pm
Rare hailstorm lashes Shivamogga

Within minutes, the sound of rain gave way to the rattle of ice pebbles striking metal rooftops and windshields

18 Mar 2026 7:22 pm
Fresh debate over GTDs future in JD(S)

G.T. Deve Gowda says he will consult the people of the Chamundeshwari constituency if the party rejects his application for a ticket

18 Mar 2026 7:12 pm
Illegal encroachments cleared after prolonged legal battle in Raichur

The illegal encroachments had come up on the Raichur-Mantralayam Road in the city corporation limits

18 Mar 2026 7:12 pm