Karnataka
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Students protest KEA’s Rs 5K fee for cancelling allotted seats
Bengaluru: Students and parents protested outside the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) office in Malleshwaram on Thursday, August 27, against the authority’s decision to levy a Rs 5,000 penalty on candidates seeking to cancel…
- Bangalore
Priyank Kharge challenges RSS to register, offers to pay fee
Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Thursday, August 27, reiterated his claim that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is an unregistered organisation and challenged it to come within the legal framework. Responding…
- Bangalore
US woman rape case: HC quashes chargesheet against resort owner
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has quashed the chargesheet filed against a resort owner in connection with an alleged rape of a US woman at a homestay in Kodagu, observing that there…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru Eid Milad clash: Three cases registered, six held
Bengaluru: Three cases had been registered and six people arrested in connection with a clash during an Eid Milad procession in Basavanagudi here on Wednesday, August 26, the police said. The incident…
- Telangana
Bhatti seeks faster exploration at Karnataka gold, copper block
Hyderabad: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Wednesday, August 26, directed the officials of state-owned coal mining firm SCCL to expedite exploration activities in the Devadurga gold and copper block…
- Bangalore
Karnataka sees alarming rise in diabetes, hypertension, obesity
Bengaluru: Karnataka is witnessing a worrying increase in lifestyle-related diseases, with diabetes, hypertension and obesity emerging as major health concerns over the past decade, according to figures cited from the National Family…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru traffic cops let citizens experience traffic duty
Bengaluru: The Bengaluru Traffic Police Department is inviting citizens to experience the challenges of managing the city’s congested roads through its ‘Cap for a Day’ initiative. The programme, being conducted for the…
- Bangalore
Hanur encounter fallout: Provocative audio sparks concern
Chamarajanagar: The controversy surrounding the killing of three suspected poachers in an alleged forest department encounter in Hanur has taken a fresh turn, with a purported audio clip circulating on social media…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Woman PSI-BJP MLA daughter’s row caught on video
Bengaluru: A video purportedly showing an altercation between a woman police sub-inspector and the daughter of BJP MLA B Suresh Gowda has surfaced on social media, days after an alleged assault involving…
- News
Karnataka: Amazon, Swiggy licences suspended over datura sale
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has suspended food licences granted to e-commerce platforms Amazon, Swiggy, Instamart and BigBasket for selling toxic datura fruit and its seeds as edible products. The Food Safety and…
- Bangalore
Matrimonial scam: Mother-son duo arrested for duping women
Bengaluru: Adugodi police have arrested a mother-son duo accused of allegedly creating fake profiles on matrimonial websites and cheating more than 10 women of lakhs of rupees. The accused have been identified…
- Bangalore
BJP MLC faces non-bailable warrant over remarks against Kalaburagi DC
Bengaluru: A Bengaluru court has issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against BJP MLC N Ravikumar for repeatedly failing to appear before it in connection with a case registered over allegedly derogatory and…
- Offbeat
Karnataka: Sanitation worker arrives in SUV to sweep streets
Mangaluru: A sanitation worker in Dakshina Kannada district has become the centre of attention for arriving at work in a luxury Toyota Fortuner before picking up a broom and cleaning the streets…
- News
Adani is a contractor, not a political issue: Priyank Kharge
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge on Monday, August 24, defended Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar’s meeting with industrialist Gautam Adani, saying the latter had met the Chief Minister as a government contractor…
- India
SIR: 1.07 cr electors deleted from Karnataka draft voter roll
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Election Commission on Monday, August 24, published the first draft electoral roll following the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in the state. Chief Electoral Officer V…
