Bengaluru will use paper ballots in upcoming Greater Bengaluru Authority elections, marking an ironic shift from EVMs the city helped develop. The SEC confirmed the decision amid ongoing political debate over electronic voting security.
The Andhra Pradesh transport department registered 1,896 cases against private bus operators for overcharging and safety violations during Sankranti. Fines totalled ₹1.27 crore.
Farmers' group Kisan Mazdoor Morcha burnt effigies across Punjab, condemning police action and arrests after the Longowal protest. They threaten sustained protests if workers are not released.
Shagandeep Singh gets interim bail to perform his mother's last rites after 10-day delay. BKU Ekta Ugrahan protested as body remained in hospital.
Residents of Singh Nagar and neighboring areas in Vijayawada face daily commuting nightmares due to the saturated Ajith Singh Nagar flyover. Traffic jams persist for hours, accidents are frequent, and a proposed alternate flyover remains delayed.
The US offers India a permanent seat on Trump's 'Board of Peace' for Gaza reconstruction. India can join for free for 3 years or pay $1 billion for permanent membership, raising strategic questions.
Residents in HRBR blocks, Kammanahalli, Horamavu, Ramamurthy Nagar, and nearby layouts face an 8-hour power outage from 10am to 6pm on January 21. Plan ahead.
Karnataka police solved a major interstate dacoity case involving a jewellery shop in Hunsur, arresting two accused in Bihar after intensive investigation and coordination with Bihar police.
A Pocso case was registered against former minister B Sriramulu in Ballari for disclosing a victim's name, community, and school during a BJP protest meeting.
Mandya police arrested four family members for murdering a 30-year-old man in a property dispute. The victim's elder brother led the attack in Mayappanahalli village.
A range forest officer from T Narasipura taluk was discovered dead under mysterious circumstances near Mysuru's KSRTC bus stand. Police investigation reveals he had a clash with a friend at a hotel before his death.
A Ranchi court has sentenced a man and his girlfriend to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of his wife. The case highlights domestic violence and legal consequences.
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus calls on Bangladeshis to vote yes in the upcoming referendum, supporting a reform agenda aimed at strengthening democracy and governance.
A 15-year-old differently abled boy, missing since January 14, was discovered dead in a dam in Pratappur block. Police are investigating the drowning case.
A 19-year-old girl from Bokaro, who left home last July, was traced to Manesar in Haryana by police. She had fled a week before her arranged marriage and married her boyfriend.
An 11-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered by her 21-year-old neighbour in Latehar district. Police have arrested the accused after recovering the body from a roadside.
Giridih police intercepted a car in Rajdhanwar and recovered silver bars and jewellery worth approximately Rs 1 crore. The driver has been detained for questioning.
British YouTuber Sangram Patil was prevented from boarding his flight to the UK due to an active lookout circular issued by Mumbai police, despite withdrawal procedures being initiated.
India announced a 10-year LNG supply agreement with the UAE, highlighting the Gulf nation's crucial role in enhancing India's energy security and bilateral ties.
India and the UAE are set to explore the possibility of establishing digital embassies, aiming to strengthen diplomatic relations through innovative technological solutions.
Police in Ranchi arrested two more men in the Piska More firing case, bringing total arrests to six. The incident involved a dispute over land, with three people injured in the shootout.
Ranchi administration intensifies Republic Day arrangements at Morabadi Ground. Twelve state department tableaux are ready, with more expected. Security and logistics are under tight review.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah pledges non-political voter roll revision, addresses border dispute, and counters opposition claims ahead of the legislative session.
Virajpet MLA AS Ponnanna announces state government's allocation of land and Rs 1 crore for constructing a building in Narayana Guru's name in Ponnampet, following community request.
A 53-year-old outsourced sanitation worker was allegedly assaulted by four Urdu-speaking youths near Lakshmi Theatre in Hosamane, Shivamogga, after he shouted at them for riding dangerously close.
Mangaluru East police arrested Navin Sequeira, who absconded after a court verdict in a robbery case. The court has now ordered him to serve a three-year rigorous imprisonment sentence.
A 52-year-old man from Elinje village receives life imprisonment and fines for murdering his neighbour and wife. The court orders compensation for the victims' children.
A landmark PMAY housing distribution event in Hubballi on January 24 will provide title deeds to thousands, with 42,345 houses inaugurated across Karnataka.
Tribal leaders from Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada urge Karnataka govt to form a separate corporation for Jenu Kuruba and Koraga communities, citing neglect and lack of access to benefits.
JD(S) MLA GT Devegowda firmly asserts his commitment to the party, dismissing speculation about his exit. He emphasizes his focus on constituency work and launches a midday meal program for college students.