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Nargund farmers accuse canal maintenance fund misuse, confront irrigation officials, secure written assurance for urgent desilting work. Nargund Farmers in Konnur village of Nargund taluk confronted irrigation department officials, alleging large-scale misuse of funds meant
Honnavar NH66 landslide disrupts traffic after heavy rains, authorities impose one-way movement and begin urgent clearance operations Honnavar Heavy rainfall along the coastal belt of Uttara Kannada district triggered a landslide on National Highway 66 at Ramteertha in Honn
Hubballi farmers protest CM remarks, demanding reliable irrigation, electricity, and drought relief amid worsening agricultural distress. Hubballi Members of the farming community in Hubballi staged a protest expressing strong objections to recent remarks attributed to the
Ankola An accident occurred on NH-66 near Avarsa Kavalgadde bridge in Ankola taluk of Uttara Kannada district when a private Seabird bus travelling from Bengaluru to Goa lost control and overturned by the roadside. The bus reportedly skidded and went off the road while attempt
Kolar A tipper lorry attempting to overtake collided with a car and lost control, plunging into a nearby river, resulting in the death of the driver. According to preliminary reports, the accident occurred when the tipper tried to overtake the vehicle on a narrow stretch of ro
Davanagere Chemistry research scholar Ruhinaz Khanam has been awarded a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in recognition of her research work. She completed her research in the Department of Chemistry and successfully defended her thesis after evaluation by experts. The award
Shivamogga The temporary stoppage of several passenger and express trains at select railway stations has been extended until September 30, according to railway officials. The extension follows an earlier schedule that had fixed the stoppages only up to June 30. The Bengalur
Udupi Despite the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a red alert for Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts, rainfall remained weaker than expected, with many areas experiencing only light showers and intermittent sunshine. However, weather officials have forecast a
Madikeri Upalokayukta Justice K. N. Phaneendra conducted a detailed inspection of civic facilities in Madikeri and strongly criticised the poor waste management system at the Stone Hill garbage dumping site, calling it one of the worst he had seen across Karnataka. During
Art installation inaugurated on Sir MV Road in Shivamogga under MLA S N Channabasappa grant to enhance city beautification and cultural urban identity initiative project Shivamogga An artistic installation developed under the special grant of Shivamogga City MLA S. N. Chann
Dakshina Kannada distributes over 2.11 lakh voter enumeration forms as Special Intensive Revision drive gathers pace ahead of July 29 deadline. Mangaluru The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Dakshina Kannada district is progressing rapidly, with Booth
Chikkamagaluru The Rise Karnataka organisation has strongly opposed the revision of the Special Electoral Roll (SIR), calling the process undemocratic. Speaking to the media, leader Ghouse Mohideen alleged that the Election Commission’s distribution of forms raises questions
Mangaluru Kalamrutha Mangaluru, in association with Namma Kudla, will organise the district-level ‘Bhavasangama’ devotional and light music competition on July 18 and 19 in Mangaluru. The event aims to encourage budding singers and promote devotional and meaningful Kannada mus
Mangaluru Residents of Badriya Nagar in Surathkal foiled an attempted burglary during the early hours of Friday after four men allegedly entered the residence of Hamza at around 2.30 am. Alert family members noticed suspicious movement inside the house, confronted the intruder
Gajendragad Annadaneshwar PU College in Gajendragad held the Virat-2026 programme to welcome first year PUC students and start social activities on Friday. Chairman Veeraiah V Vastra said students must develop a strong desire for achievement and build regular study habits to s
Hassan Pro-Hindu activist Puneeth Kerehalli was arrested by the Kumaraswamy Layout Police on Friday following a complaint accusing him of insulting Muslim clerics. Police said the action was taken after a complaint filed by Abdul Razak, and further investigation into the case
Chitradurga A School Parliament Election was conducted at the Government High School in Koonabevu, Turuvanur Hobli, to help students understand the values of democracy and develop leadership skills through practical experience. The programme was organised by the Electoral Lite
Dr Praveen Bagewadi said voter registration is a right and responsibility, aiming to include all eligible citizens Kolar large cycle rally was organised in Kolar on Friday to create public awareness about the Special Comprehensive Revision of the Voters List-2026. The progr