Mangaluru, Apr 28: The much-awaited Bengaluru-Mangaluru-Madgaon Vande Bharat train is likely to be launched before the onset of the monsoon. The electrification of the railway route, a key requirement for the Vande Bharat service, has been completed and testing has also been carried out. Wor

Bengaluru, Apr 28: In a decisive move to combat increasing digital addiction among children, the state education department has issued a new mandate making newspaper reading compulsory for 10 to 15 minutes daily in all schools across Karnataka. The initiative aims to promote healthy reading

Bengaluru, Apr 23: Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa has clarified that there will be no third examination for SSLC students this year, citing the satisfactory overall results, similar to the Second PUC outcomes. He further announced that the second examination (Exam-2) is scheduled to be held fro

Bengaluru, Apr 19: The Karnataka government has approached the high court seeking review of its order directing that marks, rather than grades, be awarded for third language subjects, including Hindi, in SSLC examinations, and has urged that the matter be taken up on an urgent basis. The dis

Kundapur, Apr 12: The Government Model Higher Primary School in Vandse, under the Byndoor educational block, has once again garnered statewide attention by becoming the first government school in Karnataka to introduce an Artificial Intelligence (AI) robot teacher named ‘Iris’. T

Bengaluru, Apr 11: As expected, summer showers have begun bringing relief from the heat in several parts of the state. However, further rainfall will largely depend on an increase in atmospheric humidity. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has clarified that there is currently no likelihood o

Dharwad (Karnataka), Apr 11 (PTI) A Youth Congress leader was allegedly killed by unidentified assailants after barging into his residence in the city, police said on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Fairoz Pathan, they said. The incident took place at his house in the Hashminagar area

Mangaluru, Apr 10: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of rising heat and humidity levels across Coastal Karnataka, with conditions expected to persist until April 12. According to the IMD, coastal districts such as Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, and Uttara Kan

Bangalore, 09 April: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has declared the Karnataka 2nd PUC result 2026, today, April 9, 2026, at 3 PM. This year, approximately 7.10 lakh students appeared for the 2nd PUC examinations conducted between February 28 and March 17, 2026. T

Bengaluru, Apr 9: In a firm step to curb corruption in government offices, the state government has directed that ‘Do not give bribes’ boards be mandatorily installed in all its offices across Karnataka. Chief secretary Shalini Rajneesh has issued the directive, stating that the

Mangaluru, Apr 6: The union ministry of environment, forest and climate change has approved Karnataka’s Coastal Zone Management Plan based on the recommendation of the National Coastal Zone Management Authority. While this move is seen as a boost for tourism development, confusion and reg

Bengaluru, Apr 5: The State Transport Department has issued a formal clarification putting an end to ongoing social media rumours suggesting that High-Security Registration Plates (HSRP) are no longer mandatory for older vehicles. In a press release issued on Sunday, April 5, the department con

Mangaluru, Apr 2: In a major boost to international connectivity, Jazeera Airways has announced the launch of special twice-weekly flights between Kuwait and Mangaluru via Dammam, with services set to commence from April 8. Jazeera Airways on Wednesday announced the launch of four new destin

Bengaluru, Apr 2: With temperatures rising sharply across Karnataka, the meteorological department has issued a warning that the intense heat is likely to continue in the coming days, particularly in North Karnataka where scorching conditions are expected to impact daily life. In Bengaluru,

Bengaluru, Mar 26: The state government has announced a relaxation in the minimum age limit of 6 years for class 1 admissions in Karnataka, applicable for the academic year 2026–27. Making the announcement during the Assembly session on Thursday, primary education minister Madhu Bangar

Bengaluru, Mar 24: In a significant step to curb rising digital addiction among students, the state government has released a draft policy on responsible digital usage. The draft policy has been formulated following the budget announcement by chief minister Siddaramaiah, and the government i

Bengaluru, Mar 20: Amidst a worsening pan-India fuel shortage, Karnataka chief minister (CM) Siddaramaiah has once again reached out to the Union government, seeking immediate intervention to address the severe LPG scarcity gripping the state. In a formal letter addressed to union minister f

New Delhi, Mar 19: A Russian crude oil tanker is set to dock at New Mangalore Port on March 21, even as at least seven vessels originally bound for China have reversed course and are now headed to India amid escalating disruptions in global oil supply chains. The rerouting of these tankers,