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Siddaramaiah and his supporters had gathered in the Tiger Reserve Forest near Kekkanahalli at the Karnataka border. The forest department had denied permission for the padayatra in the reserve forest and had given permission to travel by car only.

Sangareddy: The slow disappearance of the Gunugu (Celosia) flower, which used to be abundantly found in dry barren lands in Telangana, is seeing cross-border efforts to ensure that women in Telangana celebrate Bathukamma without any hindrance. Demand for the Gunugu flower, an inseparable component in celebrations of the Bathukamma festival, is seeing a huge number […]

Hyderabad: In a rare occurence, it was Telangana and the State’s pro-farmer welfare schemes that took centre stage at protests by farmers in Bengaluru on Monday. The farmers, who were protesting against the anti-farmer policies of the BJP governments in Karnataka and at the Centre, raised slogans demanding that the Karnataka government implement schemes like […]

According to district authorities, Puttavva Hanumantappa Kottura, a resident of Ranganathanagar near Ranebennur town, owned 30 acres of land. She also had seven residential houses and flats. Sadly, she has filed for euthanasia despite having 11 children.

Maasti police have initiated action and arrested the persons, who have been identified as Narayanaswamy, Ramesh R., Chalapathi, Mohan Rao and Chinnanaiah.

Special Chief Secretary Rajat Kumar urged Ministry of Jal Shakti to keep in abeyance all the clearances accorded to Upper Tunga and Upper Bhadra projects in Karnataka with immediate effect.

According to police, the person who shot the dog has been identified as Krishnappa, a local resident. Krishnappa was irked over the barking of the dog, named Rocky, at him and shot it in the head with an air gun.

Both are accused of acting as middlemen between candidates for the PSI recruitment test and officials of the police recruitment wing

The scam has been so huge that apart from the rare instance of an Additional Director General of Police being arrested, there have been arrests of a BJP women’s unit leader, videos that directly link a BJP MLA to the scam

In all, the police department is recruiting 3,484 constables for posting in the city and district armed reserve force, according to the notification issued on Monday.

New Delhi: In view of the year-long celebrations of ‘Hyderabad State Liberation’ planned by the Centre from September 17 this year to September 17 next year, UGC Chairman M. Jagdish Kumar asked various universities in Telangana, Karnataka and Marathwada to take part in the programme. The UGC Chairman said, “I request the vice-chancellors of universities […]

Bengaluru: A controversy has erupted in Karnataka in connection with the celebration of Hindi Diwas on Wednesday, with the JD (S) and BJP taking a confrontational position. Former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has written a letter to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai that celebrating Hindi Diwas in will amount to committing injustice to the land. The […]

Sharing more information on the incident, a Twitter user wrote that the incident occurred at Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary in Karnataka. Some also identified the driver to be Prakash and shared how skillful and experienced he was.

Chandrashekar from Shivamogga has alleged that his wife has been sexually exploited by the accused swamiji in the ashram. He maintained that he has been trying to get his wife out of the clutches of accused swamiji.

Hyderabad: People of Bengaluru are facing the brunt of incessant rains as it has thrown life out of gear. The Capital of Karnataka is facing huge traffic jams as several parts were waterlogged due to flash floods. With knee-deep water on roads and lakes overflowing, people are having a harrowing time. The Outer Ring Road, […]

Bengaluru: National Investigation Agency (NIA) was conducting multiple raids in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district in connection with the revenge murder case of BJP Yuva Morcha member Praveen Kumar Nettaru, sources said on Tuesday. The sleuths aided by the state police department were raiding 32 locations in Puttur and Sullia regions, said sources. The probe is […]

Chitradurga Rural police station inspector Balachandra took Sharanaru into custody from the premises of the mutt and brought him to the DSP's office.

Bengaluru: Karnataka police have sought time from the district court in Chitradurga for recording the statements of minor girls, who lodged a case of sexual exploitation against prominent Lingayat seer. Meanwhile, Odanaadi, the NGO which had brought the alleged scandal out, has cried foul play with the handling of the case by Karnataka police. Saraswathi, […]

Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai asserted that not an inch of State’s territory would be handed over to Telangana but chose to ignore the demand of the people of Raichur district, who demanded development which was done in the neighbouring Telangana State.

KT Rama Rao listed out allegations against the BJP-led government in Karnataka which was slapped with corruption charges by its own party leaders, contractors and even seers