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Left as Satish, came back as Salim: A 26-year journey back home
Mangaluru: He left home at 12, dazzled by the lights of a travelling circus. He came back at 38 as a different man, with a different name, a different faith and a different…
- Bangalore
State rank holder Abhijna Bhat passes away after illness
Sullia: Abhijna Bhat, a talented student who had recently secured the fourth rank in Karnataka in the Second PUC examinations by scoring 596 out of 600 marks, passed away on Wednesday following…
- Bangalore
Hemavathi Link Canal project revived after 10 months
Tumakuru: The Karnataka government’s move to revive the controversial Hemavathi Express Link Canal project after a gap of nearly ten months has reignited political and public debate in Tumakuru district. The project,…
- Bangalore
Theft at Melukote temple, case against staff, priests
Mandya: A major theft is suspected at the famed Yoganarasimha Swamy Temple in Melukote, with gold, silver and cash allegedly missing from the temple hundi. Following a complaint by Temple Executive Officer…
- Bangalore
Homemaker dies of gunshot in Karnataka, police probe underway
Chikkamagaluru: A 55-year-old homemaker died under suspicious circumstances after sustaining a gunshot wound at her residence in Halenahalli area of Chikkamagaluru city on Wednesday, June 10. The deceased has been identified as…
- India
Telangana family visiting Udupi attacked in road rage, 1 held
Udupi: A road rage incident involving a visiting family from Telangana and a local resident near the Sri Krishna Mutt in Udupi has resulted in police action, with one person being arrested…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru footpath encroachments put pedestrians at risk
Bengaluru: Bengaluru’s worsening pedestrian safety crisis has come under renewed scrutiny as footpaths across the city continue to be encroached upon by shops, street vendors and commercial establishments, forcing pedestrians onto busy…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru’s garbage crisis worsens as black spots surge to 5,445
Bengaluru: Bengaluru is once again grappling with a mounting garbage crisis, with heaps of uncollected waste piling up across several parts of the city, raising concerns among residents and civic activists. The…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru students seek discounted Namma Metro passes
Bengaluru: Following the Karnataka government’s announcement of free bus passes for students across the state, students in Bengaluru have now urged Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to introduce special discounted passes for travel…
- Bangalore
BDA targets Guinness record with 1.5 million saplings
Bengaluru: In a massive green initiative aimed at expanding Bengaluru’s tree cover and promoting environmental sustainability, the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) has announced plans to plant 1.5 million saplings across the city…
- Bangalore
Ex-Karnataka MLA stages protest against Rs 80Cr govt land grab
Malur: Former Malur MLA KS Manjunath Gowda on Tuesday, June 9, led a protest outside the Tahsildar’s office, alleging that nearly 16 acres of prime government land worth around Rs 80 crore…
- Bangalore
Death note reveals financial crisis behind Mandya family tragedy
Mandya: Police investigating the deaths of three members of a family in Mandya have uncovered a death note that points to financial hardship and debt-related stress as possible motives behind the incident.…
- Bangalore
Woman drugged, gang raped in Karnataka’s Davanagere
Davanagere: A 41-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by a group of men in Karnataka’s Davanagere district after being reportedly drugged with an intoxicating substance mixed in a soft drink. The incident, which…
- Bangalore
Priyank Kharge’s RSS remarks trigger political storm in Karnataka
Bengaluru: A fresh political controversy has erupted in Karnataka after Home Minister Priyank Kharge renewed his attack on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), drawing sharp reactions from BJP leaders and intensifying the…
- Bangalore
Karnataka to add 5,000 new buses to ease Shakti scheme pressure
Bengaluru : In a major move to strengthen public transport and ease heavy passenger congestion following the implementation of the state’s flagship Shakti scheme, the Karnataka government has announced the addition of…