Deputy chief minister G Parameshwara, along with his wife Kannika Parameshwari, take part in the ‘Chandika Homa’ at Kollur Mookambika Temple, Sunday Udupi: Deputy chief minister G Parameshwara, who visited Kollur Sri Mookambika Temple and offered puja Sunday, said the govt plans to prepare a master plan for the temple’s comprehensive development.He told reporters that…
Bengaluru: The persistent menace of stray cattle blocking busy roads has now led to legal action, with City Market traffic police filing a case against unidentified owners of cows that disrupted traffic and endangered commuters near the bustling Market Circle on SJP Road and adjoining roads.Police said the cattle frequently blocked roads, fought with each…
BAKING MEMORIES: A home chef and baker, Kalpasree Mallesh (third from right) of Malleswaram says it took her many years to master the art of baking. Her pizza bombs—golden, pillowy pockets bursting with pizza filling—sell like hot cakes There is a quiet, comforting revolution unfolding behind the locked gates of Bengaluru’s apartment complexes—and it begins…
Bengaluru: Govt schools in the state are unable to generate transfer certificates for their students, leaving children who want to change schools in a fix. The school education department said they have deliberately kept the process administratively difficult so that children stay in the govt schools.The schools say they usually were able to generate transfer…
Bengaluru: Associated Management of Primary and Secondary Schools in Karnataka (KAMS) has raised an objection against National Council for Education Research Training (NCERT) releasing a kannada textbook (R3) for CBSE schools.The book, named Krishna is already in the eye of a storm, for its name and alleged favouritism towards vegetarianism.In the representation to the chairman…
Bengaluru: Karnataka high court has ruled that penalty charges collected by banks from customers for non-maintenance of minimum average balance (MAB) cannot be treated as ‘consideration’ flowing into banks.Since minimum balance is a contractual stipulation with banks, its breach attracts penalty, Justice SR Krishna Kumar observed in an order passed on June 1, allowing a…
Play name: AlbumGenre: DramaCast: Swati VyasDirector: Aru Vyas and Swati VyasDuration: 60 minutes Language: HindiRating: 3.5/5Based on a story by the late Raghunandan Trivedi, Album is a heartfelt exploration of family and the quiet sacrifices that often go unnoticed. The play follows Manjari, who, while flipping through an old photo album, finds herself revisiting moments…
BENGALURU: A 28-year-old man was burnt to death after allegedly triggering an explosion while inside a cab on a highway in Tumakuru district Saturday. Shortly before he triggered the blast, he had stabbed his female partner who was with him in the same vehicle, reportedly saying “Let’s die together”.The woman and the cab driver managed…
Bengaluru-Chennai expressway Bengaluru: Motorists can now travel on nearly 100km of Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway after National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) opened an additional 25km stretch in Andhra Pradesh.In early 2025, NHAI opened a 71km stretch within Karnataka – from Hoskote to Bethamangala (KGF). After a gap of nearly one-and-a-half years, the Bethamangala-Baireddypalle section in Andhra…
Bengaluru: After strongly opposing the Centre’s VB-G RAM G Act and challenging it in court, Karnataka govt has decided to implement the new rural employment guarantee scheme from July 1, citing the need to protect rural livelihoods despite the additional financial burden on the state.Since the Centre announced the replacement of MGNREGA with Viksit Bharat…
