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April 10, 2025

BKC: Executive authority should oversee varsities

While the tussle between the governor and the chief minister on who should be 'in-charge' of universities, including for appointments of vice-chancellors, rages on, senior Congress leader BK Chandrashekar has suggested that the powers should neither be with the governor nor the CM, but instead be vested with an 'executive authority' set up within each university.

1 min

Whey to go? Erratic supply keeps Nandini idli, dosa batter off shelves

KARNATAKA Milk Federation's (KMF) much-awaited whey-based idli and dosa batter under the Nandini brand is already struggling to stay on shelves at Nandini parlours: Reason: Not due to a lack of demand but because of erratic supply.

1 min

Voice for voiceless: Booker hopeful 'Heart Lamp' winning hearts

BANU Mustaq's 'Heart Lamp' is a step closer to winning the 2025 International Booker Prize.

1 min

Cheque bounce case: Nagendra, two others convicted

THE 42nd Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) court on Wednesday convicted former minister and Ballari MLA B Nagendra and two others in a cheque bounce case.

1 min

Complaint against Yatnal for remarks against Prophet

A COMPLAINT has been filed at the Gol Gumbaz police station against Vijayapura City MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal for allegedly making provocative and derogatory remarks against Islam and Prophet Muhammad during a Ram Navami programme in Hubballi recently.

1 min

Siddu CM Of Only B'Luru, Scared He Will Lose Power To DKS: BYV

The BJP's Janakrosh Yatra against the Congress State Government's policies entered Dakshina Kannada on Wednesday.

2 mins

B'luru second airport: Jayachandra lobbies for Sira, Somanna backs him

EVEN as the technical team from Airports Authority of India (AAI) inspected sites shortlisted by the Karnataka government, including Chudahalli and Somanahalli off Kanakapura Road, and along the Nelamangala-Kunigal Road, to set up a second international airport, senior Congress leader and Sira MLA TB Jayachandra continued to pitch for Sira as an ideal location.

1 min

Spl Court Discharges Ex-MLA's Son, Other Accused in Graft Case

Court says Rs 40L to be confiscated to state

1 min

DRI Gets HC Notice on Ranya Bail Plea

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on the bail petition filed by actress Harshavardhini Ranya, in the gold smuggling case.

1 min

Man seeks police help after wife weds Instagram friend, alleges theft

A 38-year-old man has approached the Nelamangala Town police seeking help to bring his wife back, who married a man she met on social media just a week ago.

1 min

Police Stations

Around 52,000 cybercrime cases have been reported in Karnataka in the last four years.

1 min

Govt Mulling Law To Regulate Online Betting: Parameshwara

Home Minister says he has already held meeting with stakeholders in this regard

2 mins

HC tells tahsildar to give report, sketch of land to HDK

THE Karnataka High Court granted a week to the Ramanagara tahsildar to provide the report/sketch to Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy in connection with the show-cause notice issued to him over alleged encroachment of land by him at Kethaganahalli in Ramanagara district.

1 min

D'Cunha panel gets more time to probe Covid deaths

THE Karnataka government extended the term of the Justice Michael D'Cunha Commission, inquiring into the death of Covid-19 patients due to shortage of oxygen in the Chamarajanagar district hospital, up to June 30, 2025.

1 min

As summer intensifies, panchayat staff to test water samples in K'taka

WITH the harsh summer setting in, the state government will soon issue an order to all chief executive officers of zilla panchayats to instruct gram panchayats within their jurisdictions to carry out a special campaign to test drinking water across the state.

1 min

The Bay at the Heart of Indo-Pacific Strategy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to Thailand for the BIMSTEC summit holds profound significance, reinforcing two fundamental tenets of India's foreign policy—Neighbourhood First and Act East.

3 mins

When Violence Is Built Into Logic Of Policy

In social triage, the logic of numbers and idea of efficiency become more dominant in defining progress than death and displacement. We need to reinvent ethics for this age

4 mins

Cheer for Indian Garment Sector, Tough Time for B'desh Exports

India has withdrawn a key trans-shipment facility for Bangladesh's export cargo, which could have far-reaching effects on the neighbour. Jayanth Jacob analyses the potential consequences

2 mins

SC flays HC remarks on attempt to rape case

THE Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the registry of the Allahabad High Court to redact the name of the complainant, a mother, in the records in the case of an alleged rape attempt against a minor in which the high court made controversial observations.

1 min

Cabinet nod to rail and road projects worth over ₹4.8K cr

THE Union cabinet on Wednesday approved two key transport infrastructure projects, including one for doubling the Tirupati-Pakala-Katpadi single railway line (104 km) in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu and another relating to the construction of a six-lane access-controlled Zirakpur bypass with a length of 19.2 km in Punjab and Haryana on \"hybrid annuity mode\".

1 min

CCS Okays ₹63K Crore Deal to Buy 26 Rafale Marine Jets for Navy

INDIA will buy 26 Rafale Marine (M) fighters—the marine variant—from France. The Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared the deal worth around ₹63,000 crore. The aircraft will strengthen the country's maritime air combat capability.

1 min

Landlocked reciprocal? India ends trans-shipment facility for B'desh

INDIA on Wednesday revoked a trans-shipment facility that allowed Bangladesh to export cargo to third countries via Indian land customs stations.

2 mins

Tharoor invokes Malayalam poet on secularism

SETTING the tone on Day 2 of the Congress party's national convention in Ahmedabad, senior party leader Shashi Tharoor reflected on the party's showing in recent polls — while it doubled its strength in the Lok Sabha in 2024, its performance in state elections remained a concern.

1 min

'Phule' maker told to remove caste references

IN light of the concerns expressed by various Brahmin associations about the portrayal of their community in 'Phule', a biopic on social reformers Jyotiba Phule and his wife Savitribai, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has asked the director, Ananth Mahadevan, to remove several references to caste in the film.

1 min

HC Asks Soren to Form Panel on Parasnath Hill, Seeks Report

The Jharkhand High Court on Wednesday directed the state government to form a committee comprising members of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), state government representatives, and the petitioner to visit the site and submit a report on its condition.

1 min

Kharge Sharpens Attack on BJP's 'Narrative of Everything Began in '14'

CONGRESS president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Modi government, calling it a \"second war of independence\", for allegedly perpetuating communalism, injustice, and inequality.

1 min

Manjhi's granddaughter shot dead by husband over 'extra-marital affair'

UNION minister and HAM patron Jitan Ram Manjhi's granddaughter was shot dead allegedly by her husband in Bihar's Gaya district, police said on Wednesday.

1 min

Rare 10-carat blue diamond shines at UAE exhibition

A rare blue diamond valued at $20 million went on pre-auction display on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi, capital of the oil-rich United Arab Emirates.

1 min

Kim's sister denounces denuclearisation call

THE powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday mocked Washington and its Asian allies for what she called their 'daydream' of denuclearising the North, insisting that the country will never give up its nuclear weapons programme.

1 min

China Fight Gets Bigger as US Raises Tariff to 125%

Trump slams Beijing's 'lack of respect' after it retaliated with 84% duty

1 min

UK and India finalise 90% of free trade agreement

THE UK and India have agreed on 90% of their free trade deal, with hopes of finalising it this year, The Guardian reported.

1 min

124 killed as roof of nightclub collapses in Dominican Republic

THE death toll in the collapse of the roof of a packed nightclub in the Dominican Republic has increased to 124, emergency services said on Wednesday.

1 min

8 Children Among 23 Dead in Israeli Attack on Apartment: Gaza Official

ISRAELI aircraft struck a residential block in war-ravaged northern Gaza on Wednesday, killing at least 23 people, health officials said, as the renewed fighting in the devastated Palestinian enclave showed no signs of letting up.

1 min

Prez Trump halts $1bn funding for Cornell University

More than $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell University and around $790 million for Northwestern University have been frozen while the government investigates alleged civil rights violations at both schools, the White House says.

1 min

Reserve Bank issues draft regulation for gold loans

THE Reserve Bank on Wednesday issued draft regulation for loan against gold ornaments as collateral.

1 min

Don't go and fund next food delivery company

HOTMAIL co-founder Sabeer Bhatia wants investors to listen to a diversity of ideas instead of just funding food delivery companies.

1 min

Rice conjures magic as Arsenal shock Real in opening leg of quarters

DECLAN Rice put Arsenal on the brink of reaching the Champions League semifinals by curling home two free kicks that Real Madrid's most famous \"galacticos\" would have been proud of.

1 min

US visa delay spoils archers' plans; compound men win medal

THE Indian archery team had a major visa issue before leaving for the US to compete at the World Cup Stage 1.

1 min

World Boxing forms panel to run affairs of sport in country

In a big development, the World Boxing (WB) has formed an interim committee with Boxing Federation of India (BFI) president in it.

3 mins

Sindhu wins to advance; Lakshya out

DOUBLE Olympic medallist PV Sindhu made a winning start to the Badminton Asia Championships with a win over Ester Nurumi Wardoyo of Indonesia in the women's singles while Lakshya Sen made an early exit here on Wednesday.

1 min

Merging Music

BASED in Bengaluru, violinist Apoorva Krishna's journey into music started with a deep foundation in Carnatic music.

1 min

THE ACID TEST

With popular brands selling different acids to include as part of your skincare routine, it is only natural to get confused, or worse, get an allergic reaction. Here's a guide to skincare chemistry

4 mins

Demystifying skin tags

HEY often start as tiny, unnoticed bumps, but over time, skin tags can become hard to ignore—especially when they appear on the neck, underarms, or other areas where they rub against clothing or jewellery.

2 mins

I'm an actor who does comedy, not a comedy actor

ACTOR NAGABHUSHAN TALKS ABOUT HIS UPCOMING FILM VIDYAPATI, WHAT BEING AN ACTOR MEANS TO HIM, AND COLLABORATING WITH DHANANJAY AHEAD OF THE FILM'S RELEASE TODAY

3 mins

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