Belagavi, Sep 12: In a bizarre incident, a car owner in Athani town of Belagavi district was reportedly issued a Rs 500 traffic fine challan for allegedly driving without wearing a helmet. The notice was sent to Athani resident Subhash Bojane after an AI camera installed near Ambedkar Circle

Mangaluru, Sep 12: While there is relief that no taluk in Dakshina Kannada district has currently been included in the state's drought-affected list, the sharp decline in normal rainfall has begun making people feel as though summer has arrived during the monsoon itself. Over the past week,

Bengaluru, Sep 11: The Karnataka government has introduced a new digital facility as a Dasara gift to passengers in the state, enabling them to book tickets for state road transport corporation buses directly through WhatsApp, eliminating the need to stand in queues for bus tickets. The stat

Mangaluru/Puttur, Sep 11: The second trial run of the Vande Bharat Express between Yeshwantpur and Mangaluru Junction was successfully completed. During the first trial run held on September 5, a technical glitch had occurred, causing the train to reach Mangaluru nearly two hours late. Hence

Mangaluru, Sep 9: In a remarkable achievement, Mangaluru International Airport has secured a proud double gold at the chapter convention on ‘Quality Concepts 2026’, organised by QCFI, Bengaluru chapter. Team Margdeep — Krishnadas M S and Ippsita Choudhury — won gold i

Bengaluru, Sep 9: More than 43.81 lac voters across Karnataka have received notices from the Election Commission as the state’s electoral roll undergoes a Special Intensive Revision (SIR). The notices have been issued in cases where a voter’s parental or family lineage linkage is

Bengaluru, Sep 9: Karnataka is staring at a worsening drought situation as a persistent rainfall deficit is now being compounded by a sharp rise in temperatures. Bengaluru and most parts of the state have recorded a rise of 4 to 5 degrees Celsius, with temperatures expected to touch 37°C in

Bengaluru, Sep 8: Karnataka ration card holders have been urged to complete the e-KYC (electronic Know Your Customer) process before September 30, 2026, to ensure that their ration card benefits continue without interruption. The food and civil supplies department has initiated an e-KYC driv

  Bengaluru: Harekala Hajabba received India's fourth-highest civilian award Padma Shri in 2020 for his work in promoting education. Six years later, he received a notice from the Election Commission over discrepancies. The orange seller-turned-educationist received the EC notice o

Mangaluru, Sep 6: The proposed Vande Bharat Express between Bengaluru and Mangaluru Central has cleared a crucial trial run, with railway officials putting the train through a full-route test to assess its speed, sectional timings and operational performance, including the challenging ghat stre

Kudligi (Vijayanagara dist), Sep 5: No more repeated trips to government offices for routine services and grievances. The Karnataka government has rolled out its ‘Praja Seva Department’ and ‘Praja Seva Abhiyan’, an initiative designed to take grievance redressal directly

Bengaluru, Sep 5: The coastal districts of Karnataka, including Kasargod, are likely to see a shift in weather from September 8 or 9, with rain forecast for a day or two and thunderstorms expected in areas below the Western Ghats after September 10. Until then, the coastal belt is likely to

Bengaluru, Sep 5: As part of the current Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll, over 43.81 lac notices have been generated in the state, of which 7.31 lac have been delivered to voters so far, the office of the chief electoral officer (CEO) stated on Friday. As of September

Thrissur, Sep 5: Eight people were killed after the car they were travelling in collided with a parked lorry on NH 66 at Panambikkunnu in Kaipamangalam, Thrissur district, late Friday night. The accident occurred around 11.40 pm when the car, reportedly travelling from Guruvayur towards Kodu

Mangaluru, Sep 4: As per the directives of the Railway Board, a trial run of a 16-coach Vande Bharat Express between Yeshwantpur and Mangaluru Central is scheduled to be held on September 5. The primary objective of this trial run is to assess and finalise the train's timetable. Accordin

Bengaluru, Sep 3: The Karnataka government has extended the deadline for the ongoing door-to-door re-verification of Gruha Jyothi scheme beneficiaries by one month, from August 31 to September 30, amid challenges in completing the survey, particularly in Bengaluru. The verification exercise,

Kundapur, Sep 2: A fishing boat heading out for fishing was caught in a water current and sank at the Gangolli estuary on Wednesday September 2. Around six fishermen who were on board the boat were rescued immediately, averting a major tragedy. The boat involved in the incident has since bee

Karnataka Western Range IGP Amit Singh transferred   Bengaluru, 29 August: The Karnataka government has transferred 15 IPS officers as part of a reshuffle.   Amit Singh, who was serving as Inspector General of Police, Western Range, Mangaluru, has been transferred and appointed