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BJP leader Kota Srinivas Poojary seeks probe into Congress MLC B.K. Hariprasad’s statement on Godhra-like incident in Karnataka

BJP MLC Kota Srinivas Poojary was referring to Congress MLC B.K. Haripasad telling reporters in Bengaluru that, as per information available to him, a Godhra-like incident could take place in Karnataka on the occasion of the consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.

The Hindu · Jan 3, 2024

A workable, sustainable mobility agenda for 2024 for Bengaluru

A brand new year is upon us, and yet, Bengaluru’s mobility agenda remains chaotic and clueless as ever. Is there a way to make sense of the mishmash of roads, incomplete flyovers, skeletal Metro pillars, slow-paced suburban rail work and grand tunnel visions? Can a workable, sustainable, well thought-out mobility…

The Hindu · Jan 3, 2024

Karnataka High Court adjourns Mall of Asia petition till Friday

The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday adjourned till Friday further hearing on a petition which had questioned the Bengaluru city Police Commissioner’s order “restricting public access” to Phoenix Mall of Asia, after the police sought time for further deliberations with the mall management as suggested by the court earlier.

The Hindu · Jan 2, 2024

1,000 active COVID-19 cases in Karnataka

With an addition of 229 cases on Sunday, the active COVID-19 cases in Karnataka jumped up to 1,000, according to the bulletin shared by the Department of Health and Family Welfare. Bengaluru Urban district had the highest number of positive cases, 64

The Hindu · Dec 31, 2023

South Western Railway officer selected for award

Satyajeet Harne selected for Ati Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar 2023 for exemplary works in operations, security & safety.

The Hindu · Dec 31, 2023

Kuvempu Trust plans a memorial for the poet in Bengaluru

Trust to construct memorial for Kuvempu in Bengaluru, Mantra Mangalya, staging of plays, book release functions, and other literary events to be organised.

The Hindu · Dec 30, 2023

Illegal tree felling in Belur | Mysuru MP Pratap Simmha’s brother held in Bengaluru

Officers of the Forest Department arrested Vikram Simha, brother of Mysuru MP Pratap Simmha, in Bengaluru on Saturday over the illegal felling of trees on government land at Nandagondanahalli in Belur taluk. Vikram Simha had been absconding since December 25.

The Hindu · Dec 30, 2023

KPCC meeting on Jan. 10 to discuss preparations for LS election: DKS

KPCC president D.K. Shivakumar to convene meeting of party leaders, legislators and central leaders to discuss preparations for Lok Sabha elections in Bengaluru.

The Hindu · Dec 30, 2023

State-level job mela in Bengaluru next month to be curated by ministerial team

The Karnataka government has decided to hold job mela in Bengaluru in the last week of January, 2024

The Hindu · Dec 29, 2023

Plans afoot to turn heritage Kunigal Stud Farm into township to ‘decongest’ Bengaluru

The fate of the nearly 250-year-old Kunigal Stud Farm, one of the top stud farms in the country today, is hanging in the balance

The Hindu · Dec 29, 2023