Bengaluru-Mysuru road is access-controlled highway not expressway, says NHAI
CivicThis comes after NHAI banned two-wheelers and three-wheelers such as auto-rickshaws on the Bengaluru Mysuru road from August 1. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has said that the...
View ArticleKarnataka govt under fire over decision to use SC/ST funds for other schemes
CasteThe Karnataka government will be using Rs 11,144 crore out of Rs 34,294 crore, allocated for SC/ST sub-plans, for funding the five guarantee schemes under 7(c) of the SC/ST Sub-Plan Act.The...
View ArticleBengaluru school principal arrested for raping 10-year-old student
Bengaluru NewsThe student studying in class 2 in a private school located at Bengaluru’s Gunjur was raped by the 65-year-old principal, who also gave her a piece of cake asking her not to disclose the...
View ArticleKarnataka water contamination death toll rises to six, 36 more hospitalised
Karnataka NewsChief Minister Siddaramaiah has ordered a probe into the incident and directed the district authorities to initiate stern action against the officers found guilty.Image for...
View ArticleUdupi police book VHP leaders for provocative speeches over restroom issue
Law and OrderIn his speech, Sharan Pumpwell, a prominent Hindutva leader from Mangaluru, asked women to take up arms if they were intimidated.The Udupi police have booked VIshwa Hindu Parishad (VHP)...
View Article13 villas in Bengaluru Rainbow Drive face demolition due to encroachments
CourtRainbow Drive, an upscale gated community off Sarjapur Road, was affected by flooding in Bengaluru following heavy rainfall in the monsoon season in 2022. Thirteen villas in Rainbow Drive Layout,...
View ArticleBengaluru: 13-year-old racer Shreyas Hareesh dies in motorcycle racing crash
NewsThe crash happened in the third round of the Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship 2023 at the Madras International Circuit on August 5.Copparam Shreyas Hareesh, a 13-year-old motorcycle...
View ArticleKannada actor Vijay Raghavendra’s wife Spandana passes away in Bangkok
News According to media reports,Spandana was admitted to a local hospital after complaining of severe chest pain, but unfortunately, she did not respond to treatment and passed away.Spandana...
View ArticleTwo Karnataka men on their way to becoming the only male midwifery educators...
HealthAfter training, Karnataka’s Kiran Beelagi and Kencharaj Kammar will carry forward the programme goals to build a cadre of trained professional midwives who can provide respectful and high-quality...
View ArticleKarnataka Governor raises corruption charges against Cong minister...
NewsA group of officers from the Department of Agriculture has reportedly filed a complaint against Cheluvarayaswamy, alleging that he is demanding bribes ranging from Rs 6 to Rs 8 lakh through senior...
View ArticleBengaluru's traffic jams cost Rs 20,000 crore annually: Study
InfrastructureThe study explained that even though Bengaluru has more than 60 flyovers, they don’t actually help much because they have not been planned well.Image for representation | PTIBengaluru is...
View ArticleKarnataka CM, DyCM mourn demise of Kannada actor Vijay Raghavendra's wife...
NewsBK Hariprasad informed reporters that Spandana went to sleep on Monday night and did not wake up in the morning, leading to her untimely demise.Condolences poured in as news of the untimely death...
View ArticleRemarks over skin color amounts to 'cruelty', says Karnataka High Court
CourtThe sub-division bench said that the wife has constantly humiliated husband for his "black" skin complexion.The Karnataka High Court in a recent judgment has said that the racial remarks over skin...
View ArticleKarnataka government hands over Udupi washroom video case to CID
News In July, the Udupi police had booked three Muslim women for recording a Hindu student in the washroom of a paramedical college in the district. The Karnataka government handed over the...
View ArticleKarnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar justifies attending Advocates’ Conference
PoliticsBJP MLA S Suresh Kumar asked whether judges from the Supreme Court and High Court can share the stage with Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar who has several cases pending against...
View ArticleFather and son killed in a hit and run case in Bengaluru, two arrested
AccidentWhile Akash, the driver of the car, was caught by on-lookers immediately, other passengers of the car fled.Yet again a case of drunken drivers mowing down unwary road users has been reported -...
View ArticleEleven medical students in Karnataka suspended for making derogatory reels on...
NewsCondemning the video, the state Association for Nurses had written a letter to the KIMS director in this regard and demanded action against medical students.IANSEleven students of a medical...
View ArticleKarnataka govt forms SITs to probe irregularities in BBMP projects by BJP regime
NewsEach of the four SITs will be led by experienced IAS officers, supported by a team of 16 professionals, predominantly consisting of retired Public Works Department (PWD) engineers.In a significant...
View Article‘Knew family audience would like our film’: Kousalya Supraja Rama director...
CinemaDirector Shashank tells TNM how he structured ‘Kousalya Supraja Rama’ while actors Krishna, Milana and Brinda talk about how they approached their respective roles.Kousalya Supraja Rama director...
View ArticleKarnataka: 19 resignations follow election of Muslim president in Gram Panchayat
NewsThe members who resigned, are reportedly affiliated with the BJP and Janata Dal (Secular) parties.Representative imageNineteen members of RH Camp Gram Panchayat in Karnataka’s Raichur district have...
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