CEC flags ESZ violation at Bannerghatta National Park
The Central Empowered Committee has flagged violations in the Eco-Sensitive Zone around Bannerghatta National Park and recommended restoration. The report follows a public petition.
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Bannerghatta ESZ restoration to impact Bengaluru projects
Supreme Court panel recommends restoring Bannerghatta National Park's 100sqkm buffer. Major housing, IIM campus, and resorts face scrutiny. Karnataka govt awaits final verdict.
Aravalli & Bannerghatta National Park Face Existential Threat
The Aravalli hills and Karnataka's Bannerghatta National Park face grave threats as eco-sensitive zones are targeted for reduction. This sets a dangerous precedent for India's ecological security. Read more to understand the implications.
CEC Report on Bannerghatta ESZ Dilution Due July 31
The Central Empowered Committee will submit its final report on the controversial reduction of Bannerghatta National Park's Eco-Sensitive Zone by July 31. Learn the implications for Bengaluru's green cover.
Karnataka Congress Urges 50% New Faces in Cabinet Reshuffle
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 Hopes for Political Promotion by 2026
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.
BJP Chief Vijayendra Compares Karnataka to 'Udta Punjab'
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.
Lucknow: 3 Roads No-Vehicle Zones for New Year
Lucknow police announce three major roads as pedestrian-only zones for Dec 31 New Year celebrations. Gomtinagar, Bada Imambara, and Hazratganj stretches to be vehicle-free for safe revelry. Read details.
Karnataka Win South Zone Physical Disability T20 Tournament 2025
Karnataka defeated Hyderabad by 5 wickets to win the South Zone Physical Disability T20 Tournament 2025 final in Hyderabad. Read about the champions' journey and the inspiring event.
NTCA Finds Violations in Karnataka Tiger Reserve Relocation
The National Tiger Conservation Authority has uncovered serious procedural lapses in the relocation of villages from Kali Tiger Reserve. Read the full report on the systemic failures.
Chitradurga Highways: 300 Deaths, Night Driving Risk
NH-48 & NH-369 in Chitradurga are accident hotspots, with 300 fatalities in 5 years. Driver fatigue and lack of emergency services escalate the crisis. Read more.
2025 Year-End Review: Extreme Weather Wreaks Havoc in Karnataka
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 expands mid-day meals to pre-primary, PU students
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.
Wildlife Board Approves Projects in Tiger Habitats, Ropeway
National Board for Wildlife panel approves infrastructure and mining projects in MP's tiger corridors and a ropeway in Rajaji's core. Key ecological safeguards mandated. Explore the details.
Karnataka bans outsiders at Vajrapoha Falls in Belagavi
Karnataka govt imposes a complete ban on outsider entry to Vajrapoha Falls, an eco-sensitive zone in Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary, following reports of wildlife harassment. Read more.
Nagpur Univ TT team wins West Zone, qualifies for All India
Nagpur University's men's table tennis team defeated Pune University 3-0 to win the West Zone championship in Jaipur, securing a spot in the All India Inter-University championships. Read about their thrilling journey.
Six Held in Jaisalmer for Illegal Religious Conversions
A German couple and four Indians detained in Sriganganagar for alleged illegal conversions. Police probe border area access and visa violations. Read the full investigation details.
Goa's Curlies Restaurant Sealed for CRZ Norms Violation
Goa authorities seal Anjuna's Curlies Restaurant after NGT upholds demolition order. The action is part of a statewide crackdown on illegal coastal structures. Read the full story.
Goa's Curlies Beach Shack Sealed After CRZ Violations
Goa authorities seal the popular Curlies beachfront eatery in Anjuna for Coastal Regulation Zone violations. This follows a major crackdown after the Arpora nightclub fire.
Tiger Narrowly Escapes Crocodile Attack at Jim Corbett
A viral video from Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve shows a tiger's split-second escape from a crocodile's ambush. Witness the raw power of survival instincts in the wild. Read the full story.
12 Cases for Pro-Pakistan Slogans in Karnataka
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.
Karnataka Assembly passes 6 resolutions for North Karnataka
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.
Bengaluru buffer zone road plan hits land acquisition hurdle
Bengaluru's plan to build seven roads in stormwater drain buffer zones for mobility and encroachment prevention faces significant land acquisition challenges. Details inside.
Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary ESZ Notification Delayed
The Centre has sought clarifications from Punjab on the Sukhna ESZ proposal, causing further delays. Residents of Kansal and Naya Gaon protest the 1km limit, fearing loss of land value and livelihood.
Mandla bans loud music, fireworks near Kanha Tiger Reserve
Mandla district administration imposes a temporary ban on loud music, DJs, and fireworks around Kanha Tiger Reserve from Dec 18 to Jan 5 to protect wildlife. Learn the details and reasons behind this crucial order.
Garbage piles up in Chennai's Ambattur as absenteeism probe fails
Despite a vigilance probe ordered by GCC, unauthorized absenteeism of sanitation workers in Chennai's Ambattur zone continues, leading to overflowing bins and irregular waste collection. Residents demand action.
Ludhiana MC Zonal Meetings Boost Development Works
Ludhiana's civic body held crucial meetings across all four zones to expedite development and address public grievances. Read how officials plan to ensure timely project completion.
Putin Threatens to Extend Ukraine Gains if Talks Fail
Russian President Vladimir Putin warns Moscow will seek to expand its gains in Ukraine if Kyiv and West reject Kremlin's demands. US diplomatic push faces hurdles. Read the latest.
Karnataka Council Clears 11 Bills in One Day
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.
Karnataka Council Passes 11 Bills, Including Education Reforms
The Karnataka Legislative Council approved 11 crucial bills in one day, including amendments to the Karnataka State Universities Act. Discover the key legislative changes.
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