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Mangaluru The Vertex CXO Conclave 2026, hosted by Vertex Workspaces, highlighted Mangaluru’s emergence as a promising business and technology hub beyond Bengaluru. The event, held at Dr TMA Pai International Convention Centre, brought together industry leaders, policymakers, a
Export promotion growth Udupi Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the Indian Institute of Gems and Jewelry in Udupi, highlighting its transformation from a small training centre into a growing skill development hub. She described its journey since 2016 as
Chikkamagaluru KPS school faces allegations of enrolling students as private SSLC candidates without informing parents. Chikkamagaluru The administration of Karnataka Public School (KPS), Begar in Sringeri taluk, is facing serious allegations after four of its regular stude
Government to fill vacant teacher posts soon in Karnataka after resolving reservation issues, says Minister Madhu Bangarappa in Shivamogga briefing. Shivamogga School Education and Literacy Minister S. Madhu Bangarappa announced that the process to recruit teachers for vaca
Shivamogga minister Madhu Bangarappa visited storm-hit areas and directed officials to ensure swift relief and compensation measures. Shivamogga District in-charge Minister S. Madhu Bangarappa visited rain and storm-affected areas in Shivamogga rural region on Tuesday and i
Koppa Malnad and Coastal Unity Forum will hold Sarva Samajotsava in Koppa on May 3 to promote social harmony and unity among communities of Malnad and coastal Karnataka. The programme will bring together various community groups on a common platform to share ideas and strength
Udupi Nirmala Sitharaman visited Kollur Sri Mookambika Temple in Udupi district on Tuesday for darshan and prayers. The Union Finance Minister offered special prayers at the famous shrine and interacted briefly with temple authorities. Located in Karnataka, the temple is a maj
Mangaluru The proposed Bengaluru–Mangaluru–Madgaon Vande Bharat train is expected to begin operations before the monsoon season this year. Electrification of the route, a key requirement, has been completed, and preliminary testing has already been conducted successfully by ra
BENGALURU The Karnataka High Court has issued notices to the CBI and the state government after Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni and Chandrashekhar Indi challenged the life imprisonment sentence awarded to them in the murder case of BJP leader Yogesh Gowda. A division bench comp
BENGALURU Bengaluru City Police have intensified their crackdown on the illegal sale of IPL tickets, arresting 24 people and seizing 37 tickets during a month-long drive conducted around the ongoing IPL 2026 matches at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. According to police official
BENGALURU A 34-year-old woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances inside her locked rented house in Bengaluru’s Adugodi area, with police recovering her decomposed body lying in a pool of blood late Monday night. The deceased has been identified as Puja Dutta, a n
The estimated cost for Karnataka project is Rs 1,036 crore and the central grant at 33 percent of the project cost is about Rs 342 crore, of which Rs 108 crore has been disbursed. BENGALURU Karnataka’s ambitious plan to strengthen renewable energy transmission infrastructur
By highlighting Yediyurappa’s legacy, Vijayendra aims to unite cadres and strengthen organisational authority. BENGALURU The ‘BSY Abhimanotsava’ scheduled in Chitradurga on May 9 to commemorate former Chief Minister B. S. Yediyurappa completing 50 years in public life is em
ADAMAWA The Islamic State (ISIS) has officially claimed responsibility for a brutal massacre that left at least 29 people dead in Nigeria’s Adamawa state. The group issued a statement following the assault on the Guyaku community, located within the Gombi Local Government Area
WASHINGTON King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived in the United States for a historic four-day visit, landing at a time of both celebration and significant diplomatic strain. The visit marks the first time a British monarch has stepped onto American soil in nearly twenty y
ISLAMABAD A leading minority rights organization, VOPM, released a staggering report revealing that over 100,000 cases of missing women were registered in Pakistan’s Punjab province between 2021 and 2025. The data, submitted to the Lahore High Court, details a crisis involving
Watt urges urgent action to save the Great Barrier Reef, highlighting its nine-billion-dollar economic value and the critical need for ramped-up conservation efforts. CANBERRA Australia’s Environment Minister, Murray Watt, issued a stirring call, declaring that humanity mus
President Lee Jae-myung pledged to resolve diplomatic friction with allies while asserting South Korea’s sovereign strength and economic resilience. SEOUL President Lee Jae Myung announced that South Korea aims to resolve ongoing friction with its traditional allies through
