Karnataka
- Sep- 2024 -14 September
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah announces milk price hike, promises benefits for farmers
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced a decision to raise milk prices, highlighting that the increase will directly benefit dairy farmers.…
Read More » - 12 September
Bengaluru youth fined Rs 5000 for pressing metro emergency button ‘for fun’, causing 10-minute delay
A 21-year-old passenger, Hemanth Kumar, caused a 10-minute disruption on Bengaluru’s Namma Metro Purple Line by pressing the emergency trip…
Read More » - 11 September
Karnataka may cancel over 20 lakh BPL cards; here’s why
The Karnataka government is considering canceling over 20 lakh Below Poverty Line (BPL) cards to streamline food benefit distribution and…
Read More » - 10 September
NIA chargesheet reveals BJP Bengaluru office was initial target in Rameshwaram Cafe blast case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against four individuals involved in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case. The…
Read More » - 9 September
Bengaluru, Mysuru pollution 5 times over WHO limits: Greenpeace
A Greenpeace India report, “Spare the Air 2,” reveals worsening air quality in Karnataka’s major cities, including Bengaluru, Mysuru, and…
Read More » - 6 September
Bengaluru: BBMP Introduces QR Codes for Ganesha Idol Immersion Sites
As Bengaluru prepares for the Gauri Ganesha festival, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has introduced QR codes to provide…
Read More » - 5 September
Karnataka Cracks Down on Private Bus Fare Hike Ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, Fines 20+ Buses
The Karnataka Transport Department has taken strict action against private buses that hiked their fares during the Gauri-Ganesha festival. On…
Read More » - 4 September
Alcohol Shortage Sparks Customer Frustration After Price Cut
The Karnataka government’s recent decision to reduce prices on premium liquors to make high-end brands more affordable has led to…
Read More » - 2 September
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Orders KPSC Re-Exam Amid Protests
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced a re-examination of the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) tests after widespread protests and…
Read More » - Aug- 2024 -31 August
Bengaluru Traffic Police Resume Towing After 3 Years; 300 Cases Filed on First Day
Bengaluru traffic police have restarted towing operations after a three-year hiatus, with over 300 vehicles towed on the first day,…
Read More » - 30 August
IMD issues 7-day moderate rainfall alert for Karnataka; Yellow alert for Bengaluru
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted a week of rainfall across Karnataka, with varying intensities expected in different regions.…
Read More » - 29 August
Vande Bharat service on Ernakulam-Bengaluru route discontinued
Passengers have expressed disappointment after the railways discontinued the temporary Vande Bharat service on the Ernakulam-Bengaluru route, despite its popularity.…
Read More » - 27 August
Power Outage on August 28: Lists Affected Areas
Residents in and around Bengaluru’s Hebbal area should prepare for a power outage on August 28, as the Bangalore Electricity…
Read More » - 26 August
Cauvery water rates may rise before Ganesh Chaturthi 2024
Residents of Bengaluru are bracing for an increase in Cauvery water rates as the Karnataka government considers implementing changes ahead…
Read More » - 25 August
Indian Railways extend operation of two special trains from Kerala: Details
Thiruvananthapuram: The Southern Railway Zone has extended the period of operation of two special trains from Kerala. The national transporter…
Read More » - 24 August
Karnataka: Prajwal Revanna and Father Face 2,144-Page Sexual Harassment Chargesheet
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Karnataka’s Crime Investigation Department (CID) has submitted a comprehensive 2,144-page chargesheet against former Janata…
Read More » - 23 August
Bengaluru to Build South Asia’s Tallest Skydeck at Rs 500 Crore: Report
The Karnataka Cabinet has approved an ambitious project to build South Asia’s tallest skydeck in Bengaluru, costing Rs 500 crore.…
Read More » - 20 August
Metro Service Suspended Between Nagasandra and Peenya Industry; Commuters Face Long Queues
Bengaluru’s metro commuters are facing significant disruptions as the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) halts services between Peenya Industry…
Read More » - 20 August
IMD issues Orange alert for 4 districts
Karnataka is preparing for severe weather as the Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for several districts, predicting heavy…
Read More » - 19 August
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah challenges governor’s prosecution order in MUDA land scam case
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has filed a writ petition in the High Court challenging the Governor’s decision to permit his…
Read More » - 15 August
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Reaffirms Commitment to Five Guarantee Schemes
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah reiterated his government’s commitment to the state’s five key guarantee schemes during the 78th Independence Day…
Read More » - 14 August
Govt bans Jan Aushadhi Kendras in Govt Hospitals
The Karnataka Congress government’s decision to prohibit Jan Aushadhi Kendras (public medicine centres) from operating within government hospital premises has…
Read More » - 12 August
Tungabhadra Dam Crisis Puts Karnataka, Andhra, and Telangana at Flood Risk as Crust Gate Fails
The Tungabhadra Reservoir, vital to Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana, faced a significant crisis when its 19th crust gate was…
Read More » - 12 August
Late-night rains trigger widespread flooding, causing traffic chaos across city
A heavy late-night downpour in Bengaluru has caused widespread flooding, leading to major disruptions across the city. Many roads are…
Read More » - 12 August
IMD Forecasts ‘Very Heavy Rainfall’ in These States for 6 Days
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted “very heavy rainfall” over the Western Himalayan region and parts of northeast India…
Read More » - 9 August
Bengaluru: BWSSB Plans OTS Scheme for Pending Water Bill Payments
The Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) is planning to introduce a One-Time Settlement (OTS) scheme to help customers…
Read More » - 9 August
Scheduled Power Outage in Bengaluru on August 10; List of affected areas
Bengaluru residents should prepare for a scheduled power outage on August 10, as the Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) will…
Read More » - 8 August
NH75 Shiradi Ghat Reopens for Traffic After Landslide Debris Cleared
After being frequently blocked by landslides due to heavy rains over the past month, the Shiradi Ghat section of National…
Read More » - 7 August
Indian Geological Dept Issues Landslide Warning for Kodagu; 2995 Families Advised to Relocate
The Indian Geological Department has issued a critical alert for Kodagu district, citing a high risk of severe landslides and…
Read More » - 7 August
Karnataka Monsoon: 67% of Lakes Still Half-Empty Despite Heavy Rains
Karnataka’s monsoon season has filled reservoirs to capacity, but many lakes vital for rural agriculture remain distressingly dry. Of the…
Read More » - 7 August
Karnataka Govt Extends Bengaluru Nightlife Hours, Bars and Shops Open Until 1 AM
In an exciting development for nightlife enthusiasts, the Urban Development Department has extended Bengaluru’s nightlife hours. The state government has…
Read More » - 6 August
Bengaluru-Mangaluru Rail Service Halted Until August 8 Due to Land Collapse
Train services between Bengaluru and Mangaluru have been suspended until August 8 due to a landslide on the Edakumeri-Kadagaravalli railway…
Read More » - 5 August
NIA Recreates Bengaluru Cafe Blast Scene with 2 Terrorists
On Monday, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted a spot inspection at the Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru, bringing two suspected…
Read More » - 5 August
Karnataka Begins Clearing Illegal Resort Encroachments in Western Ghats: Minister
The Western Ghat Forest Encroachment Task Force has been established to tackle illegal encroachments in the Western Ghats, focusing on…
Read More » - 1 August
Landslide risk rises in Chikkamagaluru’s Charmadi after Shiradi Ghat hill collapse
Chikkamagaluru, nestled in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, is facing growing anxiety due to a landslide alert for Charmadi Ghat.…
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