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Improper landing technique by trainee pilot led to serious incident at Kalaburagi Airport: DGCA probe

According to the report, the probable cause of the incident is that the trainee pilots failure to execute a proper recovery from the bounced landing contributed to the incident

19 Feb 2026 9:37 pm
Karnataka makes NABH or NQAS accreditation mandatory for all blood centres

The directive has been issued through a Government Order dated February 17, 2026, following a proposal from the Karnataka State AIDS Prevention Society and consultations with NABH authorities

19 Feb 2026 9:27 pm
CT, MRI services resume in districts after disruption; protests erupt in some hospitals

The Health Department says patients will not be affected as scanning facilities have been mapped to nearby government and empanelled private institutions within the same district

19 Feb 2026 9:21 pm
Karnataka RTC unions withdraw strike plan; set March 2 deadline for govt. to mee their demands

RTC officials stated that the protest had little impact on bus services across the State on Thursday, with overall fleet utilisation exceeding 96%

19 Feb 2026 9:03 pm
BJP State executive adopts three resolutions condemning Congress govt. in Karnataka

The State executive adopted a resolution applauding the BJP-led Union government for honouring Vande Mataram and enacting VB-G RAM G Act

19 Feb 2026 8:04 pm
Mobile bidi pustaka hidi campaign to be launched in Karnataka to inculcate reading habit among schoolchildren

The objective of the campaign is to systematically develop a love for reading among students to shape them into responsible citizens with active, rational and high-level thinking skills

19 Feb 2026 7:37 pm
Shivaji Jayanti celebrated with fervour

Colourful processionswith portraits and statues of Shivaji Maharaj mounted on embellished vehicles were taken out on the thoroughfares of the villages, towns, and cities to mark the occasion.

19 Feb 2026 7:34 pm
Crackdown on illegal flex boards in Mysuru

The DC orders the immediate removal of unauthorised flex boards and banners, and warns of legal action in case of failure to act

19 Feb 2026 7:14 pm
State contractors association to hold strike over pending bills on March 6

State president of the association R. Manjunath says the government has not cleared dues amounting to 37,370 crore, pending in various departments

19 Feb 2026 6:49 pm
Vairamudi Brahmotsava at Melkote from March 23

Vairamudi crown adorning and grand procession to be held on March 28

19 Feb 2026 6:46 pm
Hubballi: File special leave petition against High Court order allowing bike taxis, say driver unions to government

Allowing unauthorised bike taxis would not only endanger public safety but also increase the number of road accidents, they say.

19 Feb 2026 6:22 pm
Karnataka enters Ranji Trophy final, to face Jammu and Kashmir in title clash

Following their success in the 2013-14 season, Karnataka grabbed the Ranji, Irani and Vijay Hazare trophies in the 2014-15 season as well

19 Feb 2026 5:57 pm
Bengaluru woman rescued by police seconds before drowning in Bellandur Lake

The 23-year-old woman called the emergency helpline Namma 112 stating that she intended to end her life due to distress caused by frequent domestic disputes with her husband, a water-tanker driver.

19 Feb 2026 5:41 pm
Woman booked for misusing bank account in 70.85 lakh cyber fraud case

The Karnataka Cyber Command has intensified its statewide special drive against mule bank accounts and mule herders, uncovering a large network involved in routing proceeds of cyber fraud across the State

19 Feb 2026 5:34 pm
Bengaluru police rescue by city police seconds before drowning in Bellandur Lake

The 23-year-old woman called the emergency helpline Namma 112 stating that she intended to end her life due to distress caused by frequent domestic disputes with her husband, a water-tanker driver.

19 Feb 2026 5:17 pm
Tobacco farmers protest sharp fall in prices, auctions suspended in few places in Karnataka

Anticipating a dip in sales after the 40% tax hike, cigarette manufacturers are believed to have curtailed purchases, leading to price volatility

19 Feb 2026 4:21 pm
BJP sounds poll bugle: B.S. Yediyurappa says party should come to power on its own in Karnataka in 2028

Though BJP was in power for two terms in Karnataka, it has never won a simple majority on its own

19 Feb 2026 3:12 pm