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K'taka tops DPIIT's Ease of Doing Business-SBRAP 2020 rankings

Karnataka has bagged the "Top Achiever" position under the implementation of the Ease of Doing Business ranking of States/Union Territories released by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Government of India on Thursday.... read..

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PSI recruitment scam: Up to CID to preserve police's honour, says K'taka HC

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday said that it is in the hands of the state Police Department to preserve its honour in connection with the Police Sub-Inspector recruitment scandal.... read..

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Two players, three support staff members of Indian men's hockey team test positive for Covid-19

Hockey India on Thursday reported that two players and three members of the support staff of the Indian men's have tested positive for COVID-19.... read..

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Karnataka: No proposal before govt to hike power tariffs, says Sunil Kumar

Karnataka Energy minister V Sunil Kumar has clarified on Wednesday that there is no proposal to hike power tariffs by the government and that the government has not issued any directive in this regard.... read..

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Bosch India campus will take lead in developing futuristic products, solutions: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday virtually inaugurated the new 'smart' campus of Bosch India, a leading supplier of technology and services in Bengaluru.... read..

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First flight of Advanced Light Helicopter with 2-segmented main rotor blades, pre-cone main rotor head carried out

The first flight of Advanced Light Helicopter (wheeled version) with segmented MRBs (Main Rotor Blades) and MRH (Main Rotor Head) in pre-cone configuration was carried out in Bengaluru, according to an official statement issued by Hindustan Aeronautics Li... read..

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Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair brought to Bengaluru by IFSO unit of Delhi police

Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair on Thursday was brought to Bengaluru by the Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit of the Delhi Police Special Cell.... read..

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Terror outfits behind Udaipur killing: CM Bommai

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said that the Udaipur killing is an inhuman and dastardly act and pointed out that terrorist outfits behind this killing.... read..

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CM Bommai exhorts Bosch to set up best technological support system in Bengaluru

Appreciating Bosch for its technological excellence and innovations, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai today exhorted the Germany-based company to set up the greatest technological support system in Bengaluru.... read..

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Karnataka to launch redesigned 'Skill Connect' portal on July 15

Karnataka will launch the redesigned web portal 'Skill Connect' of the Skill Development Department on July 15.... read..

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ISL: Bengaluru FC extend contracts of Leon Augustine, Namgyal Bhutia

Bengaluru FC, on Tuesday, announced that young winger Leon Augustine and wing-back Namgyal Bhutia had signed extensions on their existing contracts that will require them to further stay at the club.... read..

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K'taka acid attack victim wishes to meet Kananda superstar Kichcha Sudeep

Karnataka acid attack victim who is being treated at a hospital in Bengaluru has expressed her wish to meet Kannada super star Kichcha Sudeep.... read..

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Pet dogs to be banned in Bengaluru's Cubbon Park, animal lovers irked

Bengaluru dog lovers and pet owners sharply objected to a proposal by authorities to ban the entry of pet dogs into Cubbon Park, one of the largest lung spaces in Bengaluru from July 1.... read..

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BJP is "Kamdhenu" for business class, says HD Kumaraswamy

Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Janata Dal (S) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying that it is a "Kamadhenu" for the business class and "bloodthirsty" for the poor.... read..

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G20 Summit chief coordinator Shringla meets Karnataka CM

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday assured G20 Summit Chief Coordinator and former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla of full cooperation for the key international grouping's forthcoming meeting in the state.... read..

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Karnataka teacher suspended for questioning Union Minister about fertiliser supply

A school teacher from Karnataka has been suspended by the Education Department of the state on Sunday for allegedly questioning the Union Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Bhagwanth Khuba about the supply of fertilisers.... read..

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Ranji Trophy Final: Every trophy gives satisfaction; this one a little special, says Chandrakant Pandit

Chandrakant Pandit, Bengaluru and Ranji Trophy final. It seemed as if the cricketing Gods had aligned everything for the ex-India wicket keeper-turned-coach to clinch something which had been missed 23 years ago: a Ranji Trophy title with Madhya Pradesh.... read..

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Indian men's hockey team returns to National Camp ahead of CWG 2022

After their impressive outing in Europe where the Indian men's team lived up to the billing against Belgium and the Netherlands in thrilling FIH Hockey Pro League double-headers, the team is back in the grind at the National Camp which began on Monday at ... read..

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Nadaprabhu Kempe Gowda statue will be installed on Vidhana Soudha premises: Karnataka CM

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraja Bommai said on Monday that a statue of Nadaprabhu Kempe Gowda will be installed on the premises of Vidhana Soudha within a year.... read..

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Rejuvenation of ESCOMs: CM extends term of committee

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has instructed the extension of the term of the one-man committee headed by retired IAS officer G Gurucharan for the rejuvenation of Electric Supply Companies(ESCOMs) in the state.... read..

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Karnataka CM instructs to complete all works under smart city project within a year

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has instructed the officials to complete all the works related to the Hubballi-Dharwad Smart City project within a year.... read..

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Ranji Trophy 2022: Sarfaraz Khan named 'Man of the Tournament' for outstanding season with bat

Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan was crowned as the 'Man of the Tournament for his brilliant Ranji Trophy 2022 with the bat, which saw him score 982 runs.... read..

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Chandrakant Pandits' emotional tale of winning Ranji Trophy for MP

When Rajat Patidar hit the winning shot to help Madhya Pradesh clinch their maiden Ranji Trophy title after defeating 41-time champions Mumbai by six wickets here at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, head coach Chandrakant Pandit could not hold back his... read..

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It's the moment of a lifetime for me: MP captain Aditya Shrivastava after Ranji title win

Following his team's maiden Ranji Trophy triumph, Madhya Pradesh captain Aditya Shrivastava said that the win is the moment of a lifetime for him.... read..

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Ranji Trophy 2022 final: Madhya Pradesh create history, capture maiden title by defeating 41-time champs Mumbai by six wickets

Madhya Pradesh created history and captured their maiden Ranji Trophy title, defeating favourites Mumbai in the finals by six wickets at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday.... read..

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Ten killed in two different road accidents in Karnataka

As many as 10 people were killed and many others injured in two different accidents in Belagavi and Mandya of Karnataka.... read..

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Bengaluru FC's Prabir Das thrilled to play with Sunil Chhetri

Bengaluru FC's new signing Prabir Das is thrilled to hit the ground running with his new club after securing a move with the Blues last week.... read..

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Stay in forests for 15 days a month to boost morale of personnel: K'taka CM instructs officers

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday instructed the forest officials to move out of their offices and stay in forests for 15 days a month to boost the morale of other department personnel.... read..

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ISL: Parag Shrivas signs new three-year deal with Bengaluru FC

Indian Super League (ISL) club Bengaluru FC on Saturday announced that defender Parag Shrivas has signed a new three-year deal with the club, which will keep him with the Blues until the end of the 2024-25 season.... read..

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Bengaluru: Bodies of four newborns, three embryos found bottled in drain in Belagavi

Bodies of four newborns and three embryos were found bottled in Mudalagi town drainage in Belagavi in Bengaluru on Saturday.... read..

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Seven aborted fetuses found in Karnataka's Belagavi, probe ordered

In a shocking incident, seven aborted fetal remains uses were found in a canister on the outskirts of the Moodalagi village of Karnataka's Belagavi district on Friday, informed the police.... read..

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Development of Anjanadri Hills: Karnataka CM instructs to start work in July

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has instructed the officials to complete the land acquisition process and start the work within a month for comprehensive development of Anjanadri Hills at Kishkinda in Koppal district.... read..

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K'taka CM instructs officials to take measures to reduce traffic congestion in Bengaluru

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday instructed officials to take measures to reduce traffic congestion at 10 prominent spots in Bengaluru city.... read..

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Ranji Trophy final: Rajat Patidar's ton puts MP in control against Mumbai on Day 4

On the fourth day of the Ranji Trophy final against Mumbai, Rajat Patidar's remarkable 122 and Saransh Jain's 57 powered Madhya Pradesh to seize a crucial 162-run in the first-innings lead at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday. Replying to... read..

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Ranji Trophy Final: 'Consistent' Sarfaraz knocks selectors door with another impactful century

Continuing his impressive consistency of runs in domestic cricket, Sarfaraz Khan once again reminded national selectors about his ability to win matches after he smashed an impactful hundred for Mumbai on day two of the Ranji Trophy final against Madhya P... read..

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K'taka CM orders probe as newly-laid road caves in a day after PM's visit

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has instructed the BBMP Commissioner to conduct an inquiry into the caving in of a road, which was repaired for Prime Minister Modi's visit to Bengaluru on Monday.... read..

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Lake Conservationist demands disposing of silt from Gowdanapalya in Bengaluru

With an aim to reduce pollution, a lake conservationist on Thursday demanded disposing of silt from Gowdanapalya lake in the Bengaluru city of Karnataka.... read..

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Sarfaraz Khan is very close to Test selection: Sanjay Manjrekar

Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar feels that Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan is very deserving and close to selection in the Test team due to his consistent run-making juggernaut in back-to-back seasons of Ranji Trophy.... read..

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Karnataka: Former CM HD Kumaraswamy slams BJP for playing dirty politics in Maharashtra

Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday slammed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and said that it does not like any other party in power.... read..

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Watch: Grand party, 100 kg cake, this man made his furry friend feel super special on his birthday

Human - canine bond has been treasured and admired all over the world. Currently, a Karnataka man is being praised for his selfless love towards his pet dog, Krish.... read..

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Bengaluru: BBMP issues show-cause notice to engineers over 'sub-standard' asphalting of road

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has issued a show-cause notice to three engineers of RR Nagar Division over "sub-standard" asphalting of Mariyappanapalya main road in Bangalore University campus on Thursday.... read..

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Every match, tournament is do-or-die for us: Savita Punia

Goalkeeper Savita Punia, the captain of the Indian women's hockey team for the FIH Women's Hockey World Cup, said that everyone is excited for the event.... read..

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Hockey captain Savita Punia feels no team can be taken lightly during World Cup

Ahead of the upcoming FIH Women's Hockey World Cup, Goalkeeper Savita Punia, Indian women's hockey team's captain for the event, believes that no team can be taken lightly.... read..

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Ranji Trophy final: Dubey, Sharma's tons give MP upper hand against Mumbai

Madhya Pradesh were in a comfortable position on the third day of the Ranji Trophy final against Mumbai with centuries by Yash Dubey and Shubham Sharma taking them to 368/3 in their first innings.... read..

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Ranji Trophy Final: Sarfaraz Khan emulates Sidhu Moosewala's 'Thappi' step

After hitting a terrific ton on Day two of the ongoing final of the Ranji Trophy against Madhya Pradesh, Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan emulated Sidhu Moose Wala's 'thappi' signature step.... read..

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IT raids underway at multiple locations linked to Karnataka educational institutes over tax evasion suspicion

The Income-Tax (IT) department raids are underway at multiple locations linked to educational institutions in Karnataka over tax evasion suspicions on Thursday.... read..

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ED harassing Rahul Gandhi in National Herald case: Kumaraswamy

Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Janata Dal- Secular leader HD Kumaraswamy has alleged that Enforcement Directorate (ED) has harassed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case with repeated questioning.... read..

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JD(S) expels 2 MLAs for cross voting in RS polls in K'taka

The Janata Dal (Secular), a regional party of Karnataka, has expelled two of its MLAs who violated the party whip and cast vote for the ruling BJP and opposition Congress candidates in the recently held Rajya Sabha elections.... read..

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Ranji Trophy Final: Sarfaraz's century puts Mumbai in dominant position against MP

On day two of the Ranji Trophy final, Mumbai found great strength through Sarfaraz Khan as his brilliant knock of 134 powered Mumbai to post 374 runs in their first innings against Madhya Pradesh in Bengaluru on Thursday.... read..

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ISL: Bengaluru FC sign Spanish midfielder Javier Hernandez

Indian Super League (ISL) club Bengaluru FC on Wednesday announced the signing of Spanish midfielder Javi Hernandez on a two-year-deal, ahead of the 2022-23 season.... read..

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Congress leader in Karnataka accuses BJP of playing 'dirty politics' in Maharashtra

Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party's attitude 'unconstitutional', Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao on Thursday alleged that the BJP is indulging in playing "dirty politics" in Maharashtra to come to power.... read..

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