Now, visitors to Mysuru zoo can enjoy high-speed internet on the tap of their cellphones. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has introduced grade 5G Wi-Fi hotspots at five places inside the menagerie. Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha, the brain behind the initiative, launched the tech-friendly s

India's indigenous basic trainer aircraft, Hindustan Turbo Trainer-40 (HTT-40), today made its inaugural flight here in the presence of Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. The two-seater aircraft designed and developed by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited was flown by Group Captain C Subramaniam a

In an effort to generate more revenue, the government-run Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is looking at providing shuttle bus services to various companies, especially those in the IT and ITeS sector, in Bengaluru. The move has been positively received by the companies as th

It is not going to be an easy task for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah when he goes for a rejig of council of ministers. While the muhurat for the reshuffle is yet to be finalised, many senior ministers have already begun lobbying to somehow retain their position. Political circles are abuzz with spe

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has slammed the criticism over changing his car owing to superstitious belief. Siddaramaiah is at the centre of criticism for changing his car just because a crow perched on the vehicle. According to the media reports, a crow perched on bonnet s

The Karnataka government will soon roll out an online system for issuing ration cards for Above Poverty Line (APL) families. Disclosing this to the media, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said citizens will be able to generate their own ration cards after filling an online form.

The new timetable will be applicable to trains from June 10, from their originating stations. The schedule of trains running on the Konkan rail route have changed on Friday and continue to be in effect till October 31 as Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. is enforcing the monsoon timetable. Train

As many as 46 mosques in and around Shivajinagar are set to have an eco-friendly Ramzan this year through the efforts of a few vigilant citizens of the area with the help of the BBMP. MS Sufiyan, a resident of Sampangiramnagar, is leading the efforts to distribute reusable paper cups and plate

Karnataka State Road and Transport Corporation (KSRTC) and Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) have launched a “green” initiative, where citizens are asked to report buses that are causing pollution. Citizens of fifteen districts in Karnataka, including Bengaluru, are urged to call t

Various parts of the state received heavy rainfall for the second consecutive day on Thursday, bringing respite from the blistering heat. Belagavi city received a heavy downpour for more than an hour in the afternoon for the second consecutive day. Villages surrounding the district headquarters

Sharjah, Jun 9: Jet Airways has announced new flights from Mangaluru to Sharjah from August 7 2016. The inaugural flight will start from Mangaluru at 9.30 am and land in Sharjah at 11.45 am. The return flight from Sharjah starts at 12.45pm, and reaches Mangaluru at 5.55 pm. This will be third

The refurbished bus now on display at the KSRTC office BAngaluru, 6 May,2016:The first bus ever to ply in the state has been given a makeover and will now be proudly displayed at the offices of the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) from today. A historic Bedford model built by

Former minister and MLA B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan today questioned former prime minister H D Deve Gowda's concern for Muslims by terming it 'fake two days' after the Janata Dal (Secular) decided to field a Congress minister's brother for elections to the Rajya Sabha from Karnataka. GOWDA'S CONCERN FOR

Bengaluru, Jun 02, 2016, DHNS : The government will soon initiate measures to merge schools in which less than 10 students have enrolled, said Primary and Secondary Education Minister Kimmane Ratnakar on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters after interacting with the Congress workers at the KPCC offi

Around 1.40 lakh drivers working with various state government departments will go on strike called by the State Government Employees' Union on June 2, demanding the implementation of Seventh Pay Commission recommendations. This would mean that on June 2 most of the government officers have to depen

The proposed plan of Karnataka police to apply for leave on June 4 has made the state government leave no stone unturned to reach out the policemen. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah convened a meeting with top police officers on Tuesday evening to discuss the demands of policemen that include poor salary

Ananth G. from Alva’s PU College, Moodbidri, ranked first in medical and dental streams Mangaluru, 29 May 2016: Seven students from Dakshina Kannada district are among the toppers in the Common Entrance Test (CET) for admission to medical, dental, engineering, Indian Systems of Medicine and Homeo

Prime Minister seeks support of farmers to the plan to double their incomes by 2022 Saying that Jan Man (the mind of the people) is changing with two years of BJP rule, Prime Minister Narendra Modi again chanted the ‘Vikas’ (development) Mantra at the ‘Vikas Parva’ rally here on Sunday. Addres