TIMES NEWS NETWORKMangaluru: The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has urged Mangalore University to address students concerns regarding the inadequate facilities. Suvith Shetty, state secretary, ABVP, told reporters on Tuesday that protests will intensify if the university fails to fulfil their demands.“We have held a peaceful protest demanding the university to find solutions to the…
Bengaluru: Karnataka high court has suggested that the dept of tourism, in consultation with other departments, must examine formulating a comprehensive policy and regulatory framework governing establishment, operation and supervision of homestays in the state.Justice Suraj Govindaraj made the suggestion on a petition filed by the owner of a homestay in Kodagu district where a…
Bengaluru: In a big boost to the dairy sector, Karnataka Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation has defied the traditional summer slump and recorded a daily milk collection of over 1 crore litres a day since April this year.Milk procurement in the state drops to 85 lakh to 90 lakh litres a day during summer. Until Jan-Feb…
Bengaluru: From next year, the Common Entrance Test (CET) application process is likely to be integrated with II PU examination application process, preventing students from submitting multiple CET applications in the same year.As per discussions between Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB), that holds II PU exam, and Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA), which is…
Bengaluru: Director General of Police and Inspector General of Police M A Saleem Wednesday said the data presented by senior officers during the chief minister’s first review meeting recently on rowdy activity was incorrect, reacting to a TOI report that suggested Kalaburagi topped the state in the number of rowdy sheeters.According to revised figures from…
On cam, Rottweiler attacks 12-year-old boy while cycling BENGALURU: A 12-year-old boy was hospitalised after a neighbour’s pet Rottweiler broke loose and attacked him in Maheshwarinagar, Mahadevapura.The incident, which took place around 2.30 pm on June 13, has triggered outrage among local residents after the dog’s owners allegedly abused and threatened the victim’s family to…
Bengaluru:Rural development and panchayat raj (RDPR) minister Eshwar Khandre on Wednesday has written a letter to the Karnataka public service commission (KPSC) to announce the results for 97 panchayat development officers (PDO) under the Kalyana Karnataka quota and another 150 panchayat development officer (PDO) posts for rest of Karnataka examinations which were conducted in between…
Bengaluru police have arrested a water tanker driver, Sharath, accused of strangling his 20-year-old wife, Anusha, following frequent domestic quarrels. BENGALURU: A water tanker driver accused of strangling his 20-year-old wife after frequent domestic quarrels has been arrested by Bengaluru police days after allegedly confessing to the crime over a phone call and fleeing.The accused,…
Krishna Byre Gowda’s remarks reflect the growing frustration of Bengaluru residents with civic infrastructure. BENGALURU: 13 days late in taking charge on Tuesday, Bengaluru development minister Krishna Byre Gowda got cracking on the first day, posing three critical questions in a meeting with the city’s civic officials, including the GBA chief and commissioners of the…
Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar tops the national list as the wealthiest chief minister, with declared assets of Rs 1,413 crore. He is followed closely by Andhra Pradesh’s Chandrababu Naidu at Rs 931 crore, and Joseph Vijay at Rs 648 crore. BENGALURU: Chief ministers from the five southern states and Puducherry account for nearly 84%…
