Nepotism row: Karnataka high court grants interim relief to Karnataka Public Service Commission chairman | Bengaluru News

Karnataka high court High Court of Karnataka in Bangalore on Saturday. Bengaluru: Karnataka high court Friday stayed a June 19 resolution passed by members of Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) seeking the resignation of chairman Shiva Shankarappa S Sahukar over allegations of nepotism.Justice Suraj Govindaraj also stayed the reports sent to the chief secretary and…

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Transparency push: Bengaluru Development Authority transfers 10 officials | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: As part of its efforts to make Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) more transparent, accountable and citizen-friendly, the agency transferred 10 officials — primarily from its legal department—through an order issued on July 3.Officials said the reshuffle is aimed at curbing corruption by rotating personnel who had remained in the same positions for several years,…

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Karnataka continues to host maximum international students | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Karnataka retained its position as the top destination for foreign students in higher education in 2023-24, enrolling 7,914 international students, according to the latest All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) released Thursday. The state was just ahead of Punjab, which enrolled 7,902 students.India recorded 58,134 foreign students from 173 countries, with Karnataka accounting…

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Software developer duped of Rs 6.4 lakh in online crypto trading fraud | Bengaluru News

TIMES NEWS NETWORKMangaluru: A 28-year-old software developer working at a private company in the city has fallen victim to an online investment fraud, losing Rs 6.4 lakh to unidentified scammers.According to the complaint, the victim was contacted via WhatsApp in March by an acquaintance who introduced her to an online cryptocurrency trading platform called BG…

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BJP-JDS to set up coordination panel | Bengaluru News

BengaluruOpposition BJP-JDS on Friday agreed to constitute a committee to streamline coordination within the NDA alliance ahead of local body elections and the 2028 Karnataka assembly polls.The decision followed a meeting between BJP state president B Y Vijayendra and Union minister and JD(S) state president H D Kumaraswamy in Bengaluru. The duo reviewed the political…

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AI, smart yoga, genomics among innovations shaping the future of healthcare | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: From AI-powered clinical assistants and virtual surgical training to smart yoga mats, personalised genomics and digital pathology, experts at the Healthcare and Artificial Intelligence (HAI) Conclave 2026, organised by the Global Healthcare Academy on Friday, showcased technologies they believe will redefine medicine over the coming decades, while stressing that artificial intelligence must support—not replace—clinical…

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Karandlaje seeks Home Ministry review of Karnataka PRC | Bengaluru News

Karandlaje seeks Home Ministry review of Karnataka PRCTNN/ filed by PearlBengaluru: Flagging concerns over the permanent residence certificates (PRCs) being issued by the state government, Union minister of state for micro, small and medium enterprises and labour and employment Shobha Karandlaje sought the intervention of Union home minister Amit Shah.In a letter dated July 8,…

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‘Zero civic sense’: Bengaluru VC quiz night ends in trash storm; sparks backlash | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru quiz night litter photos trigger online debate (image credit-@gouthamciti) BENGALURU: Photos showing disposable plates, cans and food waste strewn across chairs and the floor after a quiz night at a Bengaluru venture capital firm have sparked a debate on civic responsibility on social media.Sharing the images on X, a user named Goutham criticised attendees…

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