Bengaluru: Veterinary and farm science courses have emerged as the most sought-after professional programmes in Karnataka this year, while engineering and nursing continue to struggle to fill seats, data from Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) shows.Veterinary science has recorded zero vacancies for the second straight year. Agriculture and other farm science courses have seen a sharp…
Bengaluru: After a huge uproar in Aug and Sept over inviting the Chief Justice of India as chief guest, the off-again-on-again convocation of National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru, will be held on Oct 17.However, the university did not explicitly state whether CJI will be officially present at the convocation. Sources claimed the…
Bengaluru/Belagavi: Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday carried out simultaneous searches at 18 premises linked to Karnataka PWD minister Satish Jarkiholi, his daughter and Chikkodi MP Priyanka Jarkiholi, and their associates across Karnataka and neighbouring Maharashtra. The multi-city crackdown was a fresh investigation, reportedly under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) and not linked to any…
Bengaluru: A day before chief minister DK Shivakumar completes 100 days in office, his administration adopted a “govt-first” approach, throwing open state departments to startups to pitch solutions directly to the govt to address Karnataka’s pressing social and administrative challenges.At a cabinet meeting here Wednesday, the state govt approved a series of policies, including those…
Dog that was found in the vet clinic Bengaluru: A postgraduate veterinary student and a veterinarian were booked after a joint raid by police and Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) on a private veterinary facility in Doddakannelli here Tuesday led to the discovery of a dead dog and the rescue of 12 dogs and a cat.The…
Play name: KaumudiGenre: Fantasy, MythologicalCast: Kumud Mishra, Gopal Datt, Sandeep Shikhar, Shubhrajyoti BaratDirector: Abhishek MajumdarDuration: 2 hoursLanguage: HindiRating: 3 out of 5Review:Kaumudi (Moonlight), written and directed by Abhishek Majumdar, is an attempt to find out if an age-old story can still hold up a mirror to the modern world. The play is a blend of…
From the movie ‘Jackpot’, the music to this song was given by Mika Singh. Akasa Singh’s song is a musical masterpiece that effortlessly blends genres and showcases her exceptional vocal prowess. With recent hits such as Jab Talak and Panwadi adding to her growing popularity, Akasa Singh is enjoying an exciting phase in her musical…
World Suicide Prevention Day Falls On Sept 10 Bengaluru: Recent student suicides have again put the spotlight on the quality of mental health facilities on educational campuses. On this World Suicide Prevention Day, TOI spoke to mental health experts who highlighted the gaps that go beyond campus infrastructure.Suhas Chandran, associate professor and head, Child and…
The survey, conducted by the students’ council, received 1,035 responses Bengaluru: Following the suicide deaths of two Indian Institute of Science (IISc) students in Aug, a campus-wide survey has found students seeking policy changes, greater financial support, and a stronger role in mental health decisions, amid concerns over academic pressure and shrinking spaces to unwind.The…
Minister, Krishna Byre Gowda , GBA Chief Commissioner, Maheshwar Rao during the Meeting of Citizen consultation on Sahaaya 3.0 and Road Information MManagement System Suggestions at GBA in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Bengaluru: Greater Bengaluru Authority is planning Sahaaya 3.0, an upgraded version of its grievance-redressal system, with citizen groups calling for simpler complaint filing, automatic…
