CISF's 25-Day Coastal Cyclothon for Security Awareness
The CISF launches a 6,553 km cycling expedition along India's coastline to promote coastal security, national unity, and community participation.
The CISF launches a 6,553 km cycling expedition along India's coastline to promote coastal security, national unity, and community participation.
130 CISF personnel, including 65 women, will cycle along India's coastline for 25 days starting Jan 28. The event aims to raise coastal security awareness and celebrate Vande Mataram's 150th anniversary.
Actor Raj B Shetty highlights growing film interest in coastal Karnataka, urges government and industry to build more cinemas during Karavali Film Festival inauguration.
Actor-entrepreneur Suniel Shetty discussed coastal Karnataka's community values, business trust, and personal foundations in a fireside chat at TiECon Mangaluru, emphasizing discipline and hard work.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the 3rd International Kite Festival in Delhi, calling for a committee to establish the city as India's kite celebration center and expand public participation nationwide.
Udupi-Chikmagalur MP Kota Shrinivas Poojary announced that Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has approved Rs 110 crore to transform Udupi railway station into a world-class facility under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.
Detailed Project Reports get green light for Mangaluru Bypass, Surathkal-BC Road upgradation, and NH-66 service roads, marking crucial progress in coastal Karnataka's infrastructure development.
Karnataka Maritime Board unveils a Rs 37.8 crore coastal passenger ferry project from Mangaluru to Maravanthe. The 110-km service aims to ease NH-66 congestion and boost tourism. Read details.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah unveils a five-circuit tourism strategy for coastal districts, aiming to develop beaches, backwaters & cultural hubs. Discover the new vision!
Karnataka's proposed Hate Speech Bill is under the Governor's review, facing political pressure. Get the latest details on this crucial legislation and its implications.
Andhra Pradesh High Court directs strict enforcement of cockfight bans for Sankranti, mandates district teams and warns officials of personal liability for lapses. Read the full order details.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah promises comprehensive government backing for entrepreneurs investing in coastal tourism at the Coastal Karnataka Tourism Conclave 2026. Discover the state's plan to boost the sector.
Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces a new tourism policy for Karnataka's coast after discussions with investors and MLAs. Aim is to boost infrastructure and compete with Kerala and Goa.
Dakshina Kannada MP Capt Brijesh Chowta calls for developing Ullal as a heritage village to spotlight Rani Abbakka's legacy and boost tourism. Learn about the plans for adventure sports and temple tourism.
Karnataka identifies 11 beaches for Blue Flag certification, sanctions Rs 718 crore for 45 coastal projects. New tourism policy aims for 50 crore domestic visitors by 2029. Explore the plan.
Explore how Bengaluru's apartment communities are celebrating Makara Sankranti and Lohri, fostering inclusivity and reviving traditions. From Pongal feasts to bonfire gatherings, see the city's vibrant festive spirit.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah states boosting tourism in coastal districts can propel the state to number one in GST collection. The new tourism policy aims to unlock regional potential.
Karnataka identifies 11 beaches for Blue Flag certification and sanctions 45 tourism projects worth Rs 718 crore under its new coastal policy. Explore the state's plan to boost sustainable tourism.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces a new, separate tourism policy for the state's 300+ km coastline, developed in consultation with local communities to unlock its potential.
Amritsar welcomed 2024 with grand celebrations. Devotees thronged the Golden Temple for special prayers, while families enjoyed fireworks and music across the city. Read more about the festive spirit.
Vijayawada welcomed 2025 with massive street parties and spiritual fervor. Police ensured security as crowds thronged Bandar Road and temples like Kanakadurga. Read more about the city's dual celebrations.
Karnataka Congress Chief Whip Saleem Ahmed reveals leadership urged to shift ministers to party work and include 50% new faces in the state cabinet. Latest political developments.
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara openly discusses his political ambitions, hoping for a promotion by 2026. He also addresses the Congress party's internal dynamics and future strategy.
See stunning photos as the world, from India to Britain, rings in 2026. Fireworks, sand art, and cultural displays marked the global New Year's Eve celebrations.
Surfers-turned-entrepreneurs Tanvi Jagadish and Rohan R Suvarna are fostering a vibrant watersports culture in coastal Karnataka. Discover their journey and impact.
Coastal Karnataka welcomed 2026 with vibrant celebrations. Beaches and eateries saw huge crowds, while churches held special masses. Over 20 mega events reported sold-out bookings. Read more.
Discover how people across India are already planning unique and vibrant celebrations for New Year's Eve 2026. From grand parties to cultural events, get a sneak peek into the future of festivities.
As 2025 ends, the world gears up to welcome 2026 with joy, hope, and vibrant celebrations. Join Livemint for live updates on the New Year festivities.
Dakshina Kannada and Udupi prepare for New Year's Eve with numerous parties. While police guidelines restrict DJ music, organisers adapt with open-air events. Tourist influx surges as hotels reach full occupancy. Read more.
Karnataka BJP chief B Y Vijayendra accuses Congress government of creating 'Udta Karnataka', alleging CM Siddaramaiah bowed to Kerala CM pressure. Read the full political row details.