Coimbatore Holds Mock Polls, Tests EVMs & VVPATs
Coimbatore begins a two-day mock polling exercise to test EVMs and VVPATs ahead of elections. The process is being monitored by district officials and political party representatives. Read more.
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Illegal Laterite Mining Probe in Belagavi
A special team investigates alleged illegal laterite mining in Belagavi taluk after complaints and media reports. Officials inspect sites, seize records to assess revenue loss.
Bengaluru man's arson plot backfires, gets burnt
A man in Hoskote planned to kill his brother's family over a land dispute by setting their house on fire. In a cruel twist, he suffered severe burns himself. Read the full story.
Dubare Tribal Settlement's Water, Power Woes to be Resolved
Following complaints, ITDP officials inspected the Dubare tribal settlement in Madikeri. Residents highlighted severe water scarcity and dangerous electrical connections. Officials have assured immediate action.
12th-century inscription reveals Hoysala-Tamil link
A newly studied 12th-century inscription at a Mandya temple unveils deep historical ties between Hoysala Karnataka and Tamilakam, shedding light on ancient cultural exchanges. Discover the full story here.
Kishkindha Villages Rise as Tourism Hubs Beyond Hampi
Discover the serene villages of Kishkindha in Karnataka's Koppal district, emerging as complementary tourism destinations to Hampi. Explore green paddy fields and traditional crafts.
Man's 2-Month Padayatra to Ayodhya with 56kg Wheat
Kedaralinga Kumbar walks from Karnataka to Ayodhya, praying for a cow in every household to end poverty and promote organic farming. Read his inspiring journey.
125-Year-Old Kodagu School on Verge of Collapse
Badagarakeri Govt Higher Primary School in rural Kodagu, preparing for its 125th anniversary, is threatened by a collapsing wall. 73 students' safety at risk as authorities are urged for urgent renovation.
Case Filed Over Illegal Road Digging in Karnataka's Hebri
A case has been registered in Karnataka's Hebri taluk for unauthorized digging of a public road. Police investigate the illegal activity causing public inconvenience.
Police book hospital staff after dialysis patient deaths in Haripad
Police in Kerala's Alappuzha book hospital superintendent & dialysis unit staff for negligence after two patient deaths. Case filed under BNS sections. Read the full details.
Karnataka village builds Rs 9 lakh memorial for ram
Belludi village in Davanagere honours legendary ram-fighting champion Belludi Kaali with a stone memorial costing Rs 9 lakh. Inauguration on Jan 25 by Kanaka Guru Peetha head.
Mangaluru: Elderly Couple's 15-Day Protest Over Demolition
Muthuswamy & Radhamma's 15-day sit-in protest in Puttur demands justice after house demolition. MLA promises action. Will authorities respond before hunger strike begins?
Child Sacrifice Plot Foiled in Bengaluru, Infant Rescued
An anonymous call to child helpline 1098 saved an 8-month-old boy from suspected sacrifice in Sulibele. Officials found a freshly dug pit at the house. The child is now safe in a rehabilitation centre. Read the full investigation details.
Toddler rescued from suspected ritual sacrifice in Bengaluru
A toddler was rescued in Bengaluru after officials intervened in a suspected 'treasure sacrifice' ritual. The incident occurred in Hoskote taluk on Saturday, January 4, 2026.
Chikkamagaluru villagers oppose Rani Jhari entry fee
Residents near Rani Jhari in Chikkamagaluru protest the forest department's Rs 30 entry fee proposal, citing lack of basic amenities like roads and water. They demand infrastructure improvements first.
Women Drivers Revolutionise Sanitation in Mandya Taluk
Women in Malavalli taluk are now leading sanitation services in 22 gram panchayats, managing door-to-door waste collection and driving cleanliness initiatives. Discover how this change is shaping public health.
Two die after dialysis at Haripad hospital, probe ordered
Two patients died after developing complications during dialysis at Govt Taluk Hospital, Haripad. Alappuzha DMO launches investigation as four others fell ill. Read the full report.
Karnataka Local Body Polls to Be Held This Year: Shivakumar
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar confirms all pending local body elections, including Zilla and Taluk Panchayats, will be conducted in 2026. Get the latest updates on the election schedule and political preparations.
Karnataka Local Body Polls Scheduled for 2026
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces Zilla and Taluk Panchayat elections within three months. Get the latest updates on the 2026 local body polls and political implications.
First-of-its-kind childcare centre opens in Kalaburagi
Azim Premji Foundation launches a unique childcare centre in Ijeri village, Kalaburagi, for children of agricultural labourers. Plan to open 40 more centres in the region.
Drinking water crisis hits 35 villages in Chamarajanagar
A severe drinking water shortage has impacted 35 villages in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district prematurely. With groundwater depleted, tankers are deployed as the crisis looms.
Udupi Villagers Demand Flood-Preventing Desilting Work
Residents of seven villages in Brahmavar taluk threaten mass protest if the government fails to desilt a natural water stream within 15 days, fearing annual artificial floods.
Two Boys Drown in Belagavi Canal While Herding Sheep
Two 10-year-old boys drowned in a canal in Belagavi's Padamandi village while herding sheep. The tragic incident occurred on Friday morning. Read the full report.
Defunct Anti-Poaching Camps Raise Wildlife Concerns in Belagavi
Over 15 anti-poaching camps in Khanapur taluk have been non-operational for nearly three years, raising alarm over wildlife safety and giving poachers a free run. Read more.
Truck Driver Dies in Mandya Quarry Accident
A tipper truck driver died after his vehicle fell into a deep, water-filled stone quarry in Nagamangala, Mandya. Rescue ops face challenges. Police investigate.
Eyewitnesses Describe Panic in Karnataka Bus Fire Rescue
Eyewitnesses recount the terrifying moments as a bus caught fire in Karnataka after an accident. Read about the heroic rescue attempts and the tragic loss of life.
Chitradurga Accident: 5 Dead, DNA Tests for Identification
Five bodies retrieved from Chitradurga accident site, DNA testing ordered for identification. 20 injured undergoing treatment across three hospitals. Latest updates on the tragic Karnataka road mishap.
Three Blackbucks Killed in Kadur, Forest Dept Investigates
Forest officials in Chikkamagaluru investigate the killing of three blackbucks with bullet injuries in Kadur taluk. DCF Ramesh Babu rules out local farmer involvement, citing religious beliefs. Read for details.
Kudremukh Tribal Families Without Power, Face Relocation Choice
Around 120 families, including Malekudiya tribals, in Karnataka's Kudremukh National Park lack electricity. The state offers a Rs 75 lakh electrification plan or a compensation package for relocation, sparking a debate on tribal welfare vs. forest conserv
Car tyre burst in Koppal injures eight people
A car tyre burst in Sriramanagar, Koppal, led to a chain collision involving a school bus and a motorcycle. Eight injured, three critical. Details inside.
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