Mangaluru, Apr 18: Weather department officials have announced that parts of coastal Karnataka may experience rain accompanied by thunder and storms for the next three days starting from April 18. On Wednesday morning, overcast conditions prevailed in most parts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi

Bengaluru, Apr 17 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Karnataka on April 20 and will address election rallies in IT capital Bengaluru and Chikkaballapur city. Prime Minister Modi will first address the election rally at 4 p.m. in the Chikkaballapur city. He will also visit Bengal

Mangaluru, Apr 14: A massive crowd gathered in Mangaluru to witness the roadshow of Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi on Sunday, April 14. The event kicked off at Narayana Guru Circle at Ladyhill and concluded at Navbharath Circle. PM Modi was warmly welcomed at Narayana Guru Circle with an

Bengaluru, Apr 12 (IANS): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday got a three-day transit remand of the two individuals arrested earlier in the day on the outskirts of Kolkata in connection with the March 1 blast at a cafe in Bengaluru. The arrested individuals -- Abdul Mateen Taha

Mangaluru, Apr 14: As Prime Minister Modi gears up for his participation in the road show from Narayana Guru Circle to Navabharath Circle on April 14, the city's police commissioner has issued traffic diversions to ensure smooth movement and security arrangements during the event. The fo

Shivamogga, Apr 12 (IANS): Karnataka BJP’s rebel leader, KS Eshwarappa, filed his nomination as an Independent candidate from the high-profile Shivamogga constituency on Friday. Veteran leader Eshwarappa filed his nomination with pomp and show in a procession attended by thousands of s

Sources in the Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board said that the evaluation work had almost been completed and the Board was planning to announce the results before April 10. Meanwhile, the results of summative assessment (SA) of Class 5 will be announced on April 8, and that of Classe

Bengaluru, Apr 3: Karnataka has emerged as the leading state in the country with the highest number of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, according to statistics provided by energy minister K J George and the union government. Bescom stands out as the largest contributor to EV charging st

Bengaluru, Apr 1: The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has announced a significant reduction in electricity rates for consumers across the state, coinciding with the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Effective from Monday, April 1, the unit rate of electricity has been decrease

Bengaluru, Mar 30: The Lok Sabha polling dates in Karnataka have already been announced, with voting scheduled to occur in two phases across the state. Both days have been designated as public holidays. The first phase of polling is set for April 26, followed by the second phase on May 7. On

Bengaluru/Shivamogga, Mar 27 (IANS): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) was on Wednesday conducting simultaneous raids in Bengaluru and Shivamogga district in connection with the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case. According to sources, the NIA was raiding five locations in Bengaluru city, and

Bengaluru, Mar 26 (IANS): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has detained two suspects in connection with the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case in Bengaluru, sources confirmed on Tuesday. The preliminary probe has revealed that the two suspects were in direct contact with the suspected bomber

New Delhi, Mar 24: The BJP unveiled its 5th list on Sunday, March 24 for the Lok Sabha elections, resulting in Uttara Kannada MP Ananth Kumar Hegde losing his ticket, while Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri secured one. Former Chief Minister Jagdish Shettar has been nominated for the Belagavi constit

Bengaluru, March 23 (IANS): Karnataka BJP President, BY Vijayendra, has stated that there is a wave in favour of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, in all 28 parliamentary seats of the state. Everything will settle down, he said referring to rebellion within the BJP over ticket distribution.

Mangaluru, Mar 20: Sleuths of the Mangaluru customs seized gold from a passenger that was being smuggled here at then international airport. The customs officials seized 96 grams of gold valued at Rs 6,19,200 from the Bhatkal-based passenger who was traveling from Dubai on March 19. The seized

Bengaluru, Mar 16 (IANS): Polling for Karnataka's 28 Lok Sabha seats will be held in two phases, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Saturday. A total of 14 Parliamentary constituencies, primarily located in south Karnataka, will go for polling on April 26, and the remain

Senior BJP leader KS Eshwarappa is contemplating fielding his son, Kantesh, as an independent candidate in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections after the latter was not named in the party's second list, India Today reported on Thursday. The BJP announced its candidates for 20 of 28 Lok Sabha seats i

New Delhi, Mar 13 (IANS): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made its first arrest from Ballari, Karnataka in connection with the recent Bengaluru cafe blast. The accused has been identified as Mohammed Shabbir. Shabbir's arrest comes following intensive investigative efforts by t