Congress promises Mekedatu project when voted to power Party’s padayatra that had attracted thousands culminates with a public rally The Hindu · Mar 3, 2022
Over 550 from Karnataka are still stuck in Ukraine BENGALURU: More than 550 students from Karnataka are still stranded in Ukraine, data from Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority (KSMDA), whose call centre has been flooded with queries from the stranded youngsters and their parents, shows. The Times of India · Mar 3, 2022
Army man arrested for harassing woman on flight The Kempegowda International Airport police on Monday arrested a 29-year-old army man for allegedly misbehaving with a woman passenger on a flight from Delhi to Bengaluru. The Hindu · Mar 2, 2022
Mekedatu padayatra of Congress to culminate today with a public rally The Congress' padayatra from Mekedatu of Ramanagaram district to Bengaluru, seeking implementation of the Mekedatu drinking water project, which has raised political heat in the State ahead of elections next year, is set to culminate here on Thursday with a rally at the National College Grounds. The Hindu · Mar 2, 2022
Can the Karnataka Budget boost Bengaluru’s development? Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is scheduled to present his maiden Budget for the year 2022-23 on March 4. With Assembly elections just a year away, the Budget is an important device for communicating the priorities of the government. As the Chief Minister holds the key portfolios of finance and… The Hindu · Mar 2, 2022
Science Academy fellowship to P.M. Patil Prof. P. M. Patil of Department of Mathematics, Karnatak University, Dharwad, has received Fellowship of Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA), Bengaluru in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of mathematical sciences. The Hindu · Mar 1, 2022
Golden double for Hemanth Mudappa Bengalurean annexes ninth National title with two records to boot The Hindu · Mar 1, 2022
Congress does not have moral right to pressurise Govt. on Mekedatu: CM Stating that the Congress does not have any moral right to pressurise the Government on the Mekedatu issue, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said that Congress is pushing residents of Bengaluru to distress to further it’s own political interest. “The padayatra will not benefit Bengaluru in any way and… The Hindu · Mar 1, 2022
Few Budget proposals in health sector for Bengaluru still on paper Although the overall allocation for the health sector remained unchanged in the 2021-2022 Budget at 4% (₹11,908 crore) of the total Budget, a few proposals specific to Bengaluru had indicated that the State had made substantial investments in critical care. The Hindu · Mar 1, 2022
Hijab case: Admin of FB page 'Mangalore Muslims', others booked for derogatory remark against HC judge BENGALURU: A case has been registered against the administrator of a Facebook page 'Mangalore Muslims' and another person who had posted against one of the three judges of the Karnataka High Court hearing the hijab case. The cyber crime division of the Bengaluru South division registered a case on its… The Times of India · Mar 1, 2022
Mekedatu padayatra: Traffic snarls reported in Bengaluru Congress organised the padayatra demanding early implementation of the balancing reservoir project at Mekedatu The Hindu · Mar 1, 2022
Top Karnataka news developments on March 1, 2022 Here are the key news developments to watch out for from Karnataka today The Hindu · Mar 1, 2022
Bengaluru company gifts ambulance to tribals of Periyapatna The donation of an ambulance for the benefit of tribals of Periyapatna was part of the CSR activities of Sidvin Outotec Engineering The Hindu · Mar 1, 2022
Andhra Pradesh finalises DPR for Bengaluru-Vijayawada national highway AMARAVATI: State government has finalised the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the prestigious national highway between Bengaluru and Vijayawada. The Times of India · Mar 1, 2022
The Hindu · Feb 28, 2022 Congress padayatra enters Bengaluru outskirts FIR filed against 37 Congress leaders for alleged violation of COVID norms
The Hindu · Feb 28, 2022 Raman Research Institute refutes 2018 claim of discovery of cosmic dawn signal The excitement over 2018 claims of discovery of light from the universe’s first stars (cosmic dawn) seems to have hit a roadblock in Bengaluru. City-based Raman Research Institute on Monday claimed their experiments have refuted claims by Arizona State University (ASU) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) that they discovered…
The Hindu · Feb 28, 2022 Highest PM2.5 in Rajajeshwarinagar, South Zones, says new study Across Bengaluru Urban and Rural districts, the annual mean PM2.5 ranged between 35 and 55 μg m-3
The Hindu · Feb 28, 2022 Ukraine crisis: Parents of stranded students plead for help As seven students, who were stranded in Ukraine, reached Bengaluru on Monday, parents of hundreds of students still in the war-torn country were trying all they could to ensure their children’s safe return
The Hindu · Feb 28, 2022 JMM jatha to be launched at Basavakalyan today S.R. Hiremath, social activist, has said that Jana Jagruthi Jatha (awareness programme ) will be launched by Janandolanagala Maha Maitri (JMM) on Tuesday at Basavakalyan in Bidar district and March 9 at Male Mahadeshwara Hills in Chamarajanagar district and the two jathas will reach Bengaluru on March 15. And, a…
The Hindu · Feb 27, 2022 Karnataka reports 366 new cases of COVID-19, 17 deaths Karnataka on February 27 reported 366 new cases of COVID-19, of which 224 were from Bengaluru Urban district. As many as 801 people were discharged taking the total number of recoveries to 38,94,333.
The Hindu · Feb 27, 2022 Tears of joy and relief as students return to Bengaluru from Ukraine Scenes of relief and joy unfolded at the Kempegowda International Airport on Sunday morning as the first batch of students from Karnataka, who were evacuated from war-hit Ukraine, arrived in Bengaluru
The Hindu · Feb 27, 2022 Drug peddling: Two persons from Tamil Nadu arrested in Bengaluru TThe Rajgopal Nagar police on Sunday arrested two men from Tamil Nadu for allegedly peddling drugs and recovered 21.8 kgs of marijuana from them.
The Hindu · Feb 27, 2022 Bengaluru Mission 2022 sees slow progress A year down the line, a few of the projects under Bengaluru Mission 2022 have started to take shape or are nearing completion but the rest are stagnating
The Times of India · Feb 27, 2022 Maiden overall win for Aditya Thakur, Fabid and Rehman top in INRC-2 and INRC-4 COIMBATORE: Aditya Thakur, a farmer hailing from Himachal Pradesh, along with his co-driver Virender Kashyap, scripted a dream-win in the Rally of Coimbatore, the first round of the FMSCI Indian National Rally Championship 2021 of which MRF Tyres is the Associate Sponsor, here on Sunday.
The Times of India · Feb 26, 2022 Karnataka: Covishield doses in private hospitals set to expire in March; no takers BENGALURU: A minimum of 1 lakh doses of Covishield vaccine in private hospitals across Karnataka are expiring in March, and there are no takers. Hospitals that invested in the doses are at a loss because the government has not diverted or exchanged the stock, leading to wastage, sources said.