BENGALURU: From the dusty streets of Dodda Alahalli village to the pinnacle of Karnataka politics, D K Shivakumar’s four-decade journey has been defined by challenges, victories and unwavering loyalty to the Congress.Popularly called ‘Kanakapura Bande’ — the granite rock of Kanakapura– the assembly segment he represents, Shivakumar has also earned the reputation of being the…
BENGALURU: Congress general secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal on Saturday said the Congress Legislature Party had unanimously acknowledged the services of Siddaramaiah as chief minister over the last five years and credited the party’s top leadership for ensuring a smooth transition of power in Karnataka.Venugopal stated, “Today, the Congress Legislative Party unanimously acknowledged the services of…
CM buzz fuels fan tributes to Siddaramaiah, DKS BENGALURU: As speculation over a possible leadership change in Karnataka gathered pace over the last few days, social media quickly transformed into a battleground of fandom, nostalgia and political “aura farming.”The moment rumours began circulating that chief minister Siddaramaiah could step down and deputy chief minister D…
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Bengaluru: Jayanagar police claim to have cracked a housebreak case with the arrest of five accused, including two juveniles, and recovered eight expensive watches and other stolen valuables.The accused — Tousif, 20, Syed Rafiq, 22, Imamul, 22, and the two 16-year-olds — are all residents of Tilak Nagar. They allegedly burgled the residence of JET…
Bengaluru: Not a single Karnataka student has featured in the top 10 ranks of Consortium Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka’s (Comed-K) undergraduate entrance test, the results for which were announced Friday.Five toppers of the first six ranks were from Jharkhand. Rank 3 was from Uttarakhand. Rank 7 was from Andhra Pradesh, #8 from…
At its full capacity, the train can accommodate up to 80 guests across 40 cabins. The accommodation configuration includes 13 double‑bed cabins, 26 twin‑bed cabins and one cabin designed for differently abled guests. Karnataka’s only luxury tourist train “The Golden Chariot” is set to become cheaper ahead of the 2026/27 tourist season. At its full…
BENGALURU: Bengaluru city police on Friday issued an advisory urging the public to avoid bursting crackers, holding road celebrations, creating disturbances or engaging in fights after the IPL 2026 final on May 31.The advisory was issued as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have reached the final of the TATA IPL 2026 cricket tournament. Police instructed the…
Bengaluru: Two men astride two-wheelers died and three pedestrians sustained injuries when a speeding mini-bus carrying 20 private company employees rammed five vehicles near Kadirenahalli in Banashankari late Thursday night.The victims are Uday Kumar, 60, engineer with a private firm, and Selva Kumar, 52. Pedestrians, identified as Ramamurthy, Kumar and Vasant, were shifted to private…
Karnataka high court High Court of Karnataka Bengaluru: Karnataka high court has got three new additional judges, who were serving as judicial officers.They are Rajeshwari Narayana Hegde, who will be additional judge till March 17, 2028 (her superannuation date), Kedambadi Ganesh Shanthi and Brungesh Mahadevappa who will serve for two years, with effect from the…
