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NO LAND FOR FOUNDER? BENGALURU The government's move to acquire an additional 10 acres of land in Kempapura village near Magadi to develop a memorial to Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, widely regarded as the founder of Bengaluru, has triggered fierce opposition from residents. Th
BENGALURU The Lokayukta police have issued notices to State Energy Minister KJ George and some officials seeking an explanation regarding allegations of multi-crore irregularities in the award of smart meter purchase contracts. The officials have asked them to respond to t
NAMMA METRO BENGALURU Good news for Yellow Line Metro passengers for Kannada Rajyotsava. The fifth train will run on the RV Road-Bommasandra Yellow Line Metro route from November 1. Currently, the Yellow Line is operating with four trains, with a gap of 19 minutes between
‘The state's policies will be changed based on the information on what benefits other states are providing to entrepreneurs’ BENGALURU Textile Minister Shivanand Patil has directed officials to study the textile policies of various states, including Madhya Pradesh and Tamil
The Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (Praveen Shetty faction) submitted a memorandum to the Udupi District Superintendent of Police on Tuesday, urging strict action to curb the sale and use of narcotic substances across the district. In the memorandum, the organisation expressed conc
Chikkamagaluru Karnataka Congress leader Aditya, a former Youth Congress vice-president of Aldur Hobli, has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a woman and circulating her edited photos online. The arrest followed a complaint lodged by a woman from Jayanagar, who ac
Puneeth Memorial Seva ChitradurgaThe Arya Ediga Sangha of Chitradurga Taluk, in collaboration with the Puneeth Rajkumar Fans Association, organized a heartfelt floral tribute and breakfast distribution event in front of Chitradurga Government Hospital to commemorate the late a
Prof. K.P. Rao emphasized that Artificial Intelligence should be used wisely for humanity’s progress. Tumakuru“Artificial Intelligence (AI) exists for the advancement of humanity, not its downfall. It is our responsibility to use it wisely,” said noted computer scientist and N
Minister Ramalinga Reddy urged Congress leaders to avoid public remarks, warning that unnecessary statements could harm the party and benefit the Opposition. RamanagaraKarnataka Minister Ramalinga Reddy cautioned Congress leaders against making public comments on sensitive pol
DRIVING FORCE New Delhi Asia-Pacific commercial real estate investment volumes reached $63.8 billion in the third quarter of 2025, marking the highest level on record and a 56.8 per cent increase on the same period last year, a report said on Wednesday. Additionally, the gr
As per the National Electricity Plan (NEP), India is projected to reach a capacity of 609 gigawatts (GW) by March 31, 2027, and 900 GW by March 31, 2032 New Delhi Power-focused infrastructure finance companies (P-IFCs) will maintain their profitability momentum in the near
Employee suicide case Bengaluru The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday heard a plea by Ola Electric CEO Bhavish Aggarwal seeking to quash an abetment to suicide case filed against him. During the hearing, advocate Prasanna Kumar, who appeared for the complainant, describe
The new framework aims to prevent disruptions in Internet of Things (IoT) services during ownership changes New DelhiThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Wednesday issued an Office Memorandum announcing a formal framework for transferring ownership of machine-to-machi
It envisions advanced technologies driving India’s manufacturing to 25% of GDP and creating 100 million jobs. MumbaiHarnessing frontier technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Advanced Materials, Digital Twins, and Robotics could enable India’s manufacturing sector
The Union Minister says India’s GDP now stands at approximately $4.3 trillion, with nearly half of it driven by the external sector, including exports, imports, and remittances MumbaiUnion Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday said that India’s
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has intensified its investigation into the ongoing drug and money laundering case involving actor Srikanth, after he failed to appear for questioning on Tuesday. Srikanth reportedly sent a letter to the ED requesting a new date for his appearance.
Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar is taking his passion for motorsport to the next level by joining hands with India’s first Formula 1 racer, Narain Karthikeyan. The duo is reportedly preparing to compete in an international car racing event in Malaysia later this year — a major milest
For the first time, a heroine is emerging from the legendary Ghattamaneni family — and her name is Jaanvi Ghattamaneni. Carrying forward the legacy of her grandfather, Superstar Krishna, and her uncle, Mahesh Babu, Jaanvi is winning hearts even before her debut. Known for her
