As 2025 ends, Karnataka's extreme weather events highlight its fragile landscape. A recap of the heatwaves, floods, and landslides that caused widespread damage to life, crops, and property. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka government announces major expansion of mid-day meal scheme to cover pre-primary and Pre-University students, aiming to combat malnutrition and boost learning. New school initiatives also unveiled.
British children's author David Walliams denies inappropriate behaviour allegations after HarperCollins drops him. Read the full story and his statement.
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara informed the Assembly that 12 cases were registered for raising pro-Pakistan slogans. He also revealed recommendations to dismiss police officials involved in crimes. Read the full report.
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly has passed six crucial resolutions focused on the development of North Karnataka, including a push for an AIIMS in Raichur. Get the full details on the landmark decisions.
Karnataka's Legislative Council passed 11 crucial bills, including the Karnataka Land Revenue Amendment Bill, in a single day. Key legislation on land, co-operative societies, and more approved. Read the full details.
The Karnataka Legislative Council approved 11 crucial bills in one day, including amendments to the Karnataka State Universities Act. Discover the key legislative changes.
Three Latin American authors pull out of Hay Festival Cartagena over invitation to Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado, sparking a debate on neutrality in literary platforms. Read the full story.
Three Latin American authors withdraw from Colombia's Hay Festival over the invitation to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, sparking a debate on neutrality in literary platforms. Read the full story.
Karnataka government tables supplementary budget of ₹6,280 crore, including ₹10 crore for Davos delegation. Get the latest details on fund allocation and Assembly approval.
Karnataka's Department of Skill Development will host an International Job Fair in 2025, targeting 10,000+ jobs for skilled youth. Learn about the state's new employment initiatives.
Fans worldwide mark Jane Austen's 250th birthday with events in Chawton, Steventon & a global Zoom party. Explore the legacy of the Pride and Prejudice author.
Discover the powerful meaning behind J.K. Rowling's famous Harvard quote on failure. Learn how her personal struggles shaped the Harry Potter author's inspiring worldview on courage and growth.
Karnataka government raises maize procurement limit to 50 quintals per farmer, offering ₹2,090 per quintal. A major relief for growers facing price volatility. Read details.
Author Sharmistha Mohanty discusses her transition from fiction to non-fiction, exploring the unique freedoms and philosophical depth found in essays and prose poems. Discover her insights on writing, perception, and the art of seeing.
US-based motivational author Priya Kumar launched her book 'The Calling' in Jalandhar, urging women to unlock their potential. The event highlighted stories of resilience and self-belief.
Twinkle Khanna opens up about her childhood injuries, her family's 'terrible' naming tradition, and the decade-long journey of her bestselling 'Mrs Funnybones' books. Discover her unique path from acting to acclaimed author.
Twinkle Khanna opens up about her writing process, the success of 'Mrs Funnybones', and how humour became her literary tool. Discover her unique path from actor to author.
Ahmedabad's Maitri Jha, born with cerebral palsy, publishes her life story 'Maitri'. She finds freedom in swimming and advocates for practical support for people with special needs. Read her inspiring journey.
Daniel Woodrell, the celebrated author who pioneered 'country noir' with his novel Winter's Bone, passed away at 72. Explore his life and literary legacy.
Toronto-based writer Vivek Duggal's debut novel, 'Itarsi Express,' gets a major publishing deal with Simon & Schuster India in association with The Sunflower Seeds. Discover the story of this cross-cultural narrative.
Bollywood star Malaika Arora announces her debut as an author with a lifestyle book releasing in 2025. Discover her wellness journey and career expansion.
Discover how the Koshala Literary Festival in Lucknow redefined Sita as a cheerful, independent mother. Authors Anamika and Nisha Gautam led this transformative discussion.
Salman Rushdie's latest story collection 'The Eleventh Hour' confronts mortality and language's limitations. Explore how the author who survived fatwa now examines words' failure in new book.
Kalyana Karnataka experiences unprecedented early winter with temperatures 4-6°C below normal. Stay updated on the weather phenomenon affecting north interior Karnataka districts.
Mumbai entrepreneur Neel Jogani launches his debut book 'AI For Everyone: A Friendly Guide,' making artificial intelligence understandable for daily life. Discover how AI can transform your routine!
Ahmedabad International Book Festival 2025 kicks off with massive student participation, 300+ events planned over 11 days. Discover literary treasures and author insights at Sabarmati Riverfront.
Karnataka government releases official 2026 public holidays list. Plan your vacations with complete dates for festivals, national holidays and restricted days across the state.
Congress MLA Bharamgouda Kage renews call for separate North Karnataka state, supporting signature campaign by North Karnataka Struggle Committee. Read latest developments.
Hungarian-British author David Szalay wins the 2025 Booker Prize for his novel Flesh, becoming the first Hungarian heritage writer to claim the prestigious award. Discover his journey.