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BENGALURU Admitting shortcomings in the party’s recent by-election performance, Union Minister V Somanna on Wednesday said the BJP should have functioned with greater unity and coordination, stressing that lack of teamwork had hurt its prospects. Speaking to reporters in th
Ambitious blueprint aims to reshape growth, improve mobility, boost sustainability outcomes BENGALURU Declaring a bold vision for the city’s future, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday said Bengaluru will be transformed into a world-class economic hub through a
BENGALURU The seizure of drugs worth Rs 65 crore across the city in the past 15 days has raised concerns about Bengaluru emerging as a drug hub. Despite intensified vigilance, police say the supply chain remains active. Investigations are underway to trace the source and netwo
BALLARI The 112th foundation day of the Kannada Sahitya Parishad was celebrated in Ballari with cultural respect and tributes to language contributors. Dignitaries at the event said it is everyone’s duty to remember the sacrifice of Pinjar Ramjan Saheb of Kappagal village who
BELAGAVI The Belagavi city corporation has introduced a new shade system at traffic signals to help commuters escape the harsh summer heat at busy junctions in the city The initiative has been first implemented at Rani Channamma Circle where green tarpaulin shades have been pl
GADAG Kranti Sena and Savita Samaj leaders expressed gratitude to Sri Math and the district administration for their response during the Tontadarya Mutt fair accident in Gadag. They said more than 18 devotees were injured and received timely medical care due to quick action by
Koppal A special health awareness lecture on “Adolescent Health – Problems and Solutions” was held at Sri Kolli Nageswara Rao Gangaiah Government First Grade College in Gangavati, Koppal district. The programme was jointly organised by the college Youth Red Cross Unit and Inte
GADAG Applications have been invited at the GTTC centre on Naragunda Alagavadi Road in Gadag district for vocational training courses for interested youth. Courses include Toolroom Machinist, Vehicle Assembly Fitter and Automobile Welder training programmes. Candidates who hav
Haveri District Officer Dr. Vijayamahantesh Danamma has urged officials to create strong public awareness to prevent the spread of dengue in the district. He spoke while presiding over an inter-departmental coordination meeting held at the District Collector’s office. He sa
Committees were instructed to ensure barricading, crowd control, discipline, and maintain food hygiene, cleanliness, and quality during events KOPPAL District Collector Dr. Suresh B Itnal has instructed officials to speed up preparations for the upcoming Kanakagiri Utsav an
Sindhu Angadi said children should remain with biological parents unless necessary, stressed counselling before adoption and ensured child safety and dignity in institutions Koppal District Child Protection Officer Sindhu Angadi has called for strict measures to prevent any
early script discovery BALLARI A rare stone inscription believed to date back to the 7th century has been discovered near Sukradappa hill close to Nittoor village in Siruguppa taluk of Ballari district. Researchers said the inscription was found on a large rock surface w
MLA promised housing for the poor, women’s college, hospital, and prioritised shelter homes and slum development projects DAVANAGERE Newly elected Congress MLA Samarth Shamanur has appealed for unity and development work in the constituency after the by-election result in D
Haveri The Tourism Department has asked all homestay and resort owners in the district to register their properties within 15 days. Officials found many places running without approval, which breaks rules under the Karnataka Tourism Business Act, 2015. Registration is needed t
Koppal Residents in several villages will face a power cut on May 7 from 8 am to 2 pm due to routine maintenance at the Kerehalli power substation under the Munirabad division of JESCOM. Areas affected include Kerehalli, Guladalli, Graygumpa, Halekumuta, Bilebavi, Nageshanahal
Gadag The district administration, Zilla Panchayat, and Kannada and Culture Department will jointly celebrate Shivsharane Hemaraddy Mallamma Jayanti-2026 on May 10 at 10:30 am at K.H. A.P.M.C. Yard. The event will be attended by several senior leaders including Legislative Cou
India’s real estate sentiment turns cautious amid global volatility, though office market continues showing strong resilience. New Delhi India’s real estate sector has entered a cautious phase in Q1 2026, as global macroeconomic uncertainty and rising costs begin to weigh o
New Delhi India’s steel sector continued its growth momentum in April, with crude steel production rising 5.8% year-on-year to 14.09 million tonnes, according to an official statement. Strong demand from infrastructure and manufacturing sectors supported the expansion, while d
