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80-year-old man clicks on Facebook ad, duped of 2.51 crore in fake IPO investment scam in Bengaluru

The fraud began in January 2026 when the complainant clicked on a Facebook advertisement promoting stock tips and block trading in IPOs, falsely claiming association with a private bank and its securities wing

6 Apr 2026 4:43 pm
CCB books two suo motu cases against two betting rings in Bengaluru

The accused are also suspected of collecting personal documents from individuals and creating bank accounts in their names to carry out illegal financial transactions

6 Apr 2026 4:29 pm
Mysuru hotels welcome amendments to FSSAI that grant lifetime validity for licence, update on turnover limits

Mysuru Hotel Owners Association said the long-awaited decision would substantially reduce bureaucratic burden, particularly eliminating the need for periodic licence renewals for small and medium food business operators

6 Apr 2026 3:53 pm
She seems to be a strong lady, says Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar on Kerala trekker rescued in Kodagu

Congress leader thanks all officials and members of tribal community who searched for the missing trekker, G.S. Sharanya, in the forest in Kodagu

6 Apr 2026 3:12 pm
KKCCI flags commercial LPG shortage, seeks assured supply for hotels in Kalyana Karnataka

Stakeholders emphasised that the commercial sector plays a crucial role in supporting livelihoods and catering to the needs of people

6 Apr 2026 9:36 am
Five cases of children falling victim to online games registered in Karnataka in past four years

The government of Karnataka plans to make it mandatory for gaming platforms to obtain licences and remove unauthorised apps

6 Apr 2026 9:27 am
Karnataka bypolls: DKS helping BJP indirectly, says R. Ashok

Congress Power tussle has entered Bagalkot, says LOP

6 Apr 2026 12:57 am
Davangere South: Close contest on the cards while minorities are divided over supporting Shamanur family

As the campaigning for the bypoll is nearing its conclusion, the decision of the minorities who are divided over supporting Shamanur family, will decide whether the familys sway over Davangere continues.

6 Apr 2026 12:55 am
6 Apr 2026 12:53 am
Centre not supporting State in completing UKP, claims Minister

Central Minister Kumaraswamy retorts saying Karnataka should learn from Andhra Pradesh leaders who get work done smoothly through discussion

5 Apr 2026 9:04 pm
Ambedkar, Jagjivan Ram are like our two eyes, says MLC

Hemalatha Nayak was speaking after inaugurating the 119th birth anniversary celebrations of Babu Jagjivan Ram in Koppal

5 Apr 2026 8:43 pm
Jagjivan Ram rose from among the oppressed sections to reach higher posts, says Minister

Rahim Khan was speaking after inaugurating the 119th birth anniversary celebrations of the former Deputy Prime Minister in Bidar

5 Apr 2026 8:36 pm
Jagjivan Ram was a true provider of food security, says MLA

He was speaking after inaugurating the 119th birth anniversary celebrations of the former Deputy Prime Minister in Kalaburagi

5 Apr 2026 7:38 pm
Price crash: Anxiety over slow liquidation of tobacco on auction platforms

Although the auction season commences in SeptemberOctober and concludes by March every year, over 24 million kg of tobacco remains unsold on auction platforms in April this year

5 Apr 2026 7:19 pm
KPRS, villagers stage protest with empty pots over drinking water crisis in Miriana

The motor-starter enabling drinking water supply has been lying defunct leaving villagers to wander with pots in search of water, says KPRS

5 Apr 2026 7:12 pm
Minister takes exception to Yatnal ridiculing Samyukta Patil

Shivanand Patil says he is willing to accept the challenge of facing elections thrown at him by Vijayapura MLA in any constituency

5 Apr 2026 7:02 pm
Need for women becoming self-reliant seen

Self-defence is not merely a display of physical strength but a reflection of confidence, says Vijayanagara Deputy Commissioner

5 Apr 2026 6:49 pm
Search operations stepped up to trace missing Kerala woman trekker in Tadiandamol in Kodagu

Rescue efforts are bolstered by local volunteers and advanced technology as authorities focus on locating G. Sharanya, who vanished during a guided trek in the Tadiandamol hills

5 Apr 2026 3:35 pm
This new bookstore in Bengaluru wants to foster community

Vineetha Vijayakumar, the founder of Turning Page on her dreams for this new bookstore and cafe in Jakkur

5 Apr 2026 6:39 am
Basavaraj Bommai blames Congress for delay in implementation of Upper Krishna Project

MP and Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has blamed the Congress party for the delay in implementation of the Upper Krishna Project

5 Apr 2026 12:52 am
Find a fare balance for Namma Metro

BMRCL should lower prices till capacity utilisation is maximum, but it should not suffer losses; so government subsidy is welcome

5 Apr 2026 12:37 am
As vertigo cases rise, specialists raise concerns over diagnostic gaps

An estimated 15% to over 20% of adults experience vertigo or dizziness each year, with prevalence peaking in the 55-64 years age group

4 Apr 2026 9:46 pm
West Asia conflict hits coffee prices; Karnataka growers hold back produce

Planters say prices, which remained stable and favourable during the harvesting season from December 2025 to February 2026, began to fall soon after the conflict escalated in March.

4 Apr 2026 8:13 pm
High school teachers and PU lecturers say their academic calendar clashes with census work

Teachers and lecturers have urged the govt. to release them from Census 2027 work, as they argue that it is difficult to evaluate answer sheets, work as enumerators and conduct online special classes simultaneously

4 Apr 2026 8:07 pm
Forest official clears proposal for diversion of over 10 acres of forest land for Sigandoor temple activities in Shivamogga

The trust that manages Sigandoor temple had sought the forest land for its activities; interestingly, the structures it proposed to develop in the said land already exist

4 Apr 2026 7:36 pm