Bengaluru: In the final month of its implementation, the Rs 1,201.52-crore Atal Bhujal Yojana, a pilot project covering 14 districts in Karnataka, has reported an average rise of 13 metres in groundwater levels. The pilot, funded equally by the central govt and World Bank, was implemented across 41 blocks and 1,199 gram panchayats that were…
Bengaluru: The video of a man begging inside a Namma Metro train has gone viral. In the footage, he is seen soliciting money in the last coach while the train was moving between Mantri Square Sampige Road and Srirampura stations.A BMRCL official said, “We are not sure when the incident took place. It appears he…
Bengaluru: The state govt gave its administrative approval to ‘Mission Zero Preventable Maternal Deaths’— a multipronged comprehensive action plan to reduce maternal mortality rate in Karnataka. It also granted its approval to an estimated budget of Rs 139 crore under various schemes for this mission.An audit of the 530 maternal deaths in the year 2024–25…
ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು: ರಾಜ್ಯದ ಭ್ರಷ್ಟ ಸರ್ಕಾರಿ ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳ ಮೇಲೆ ಲೋಕಾಯುಕ್ತ ಪೊಲೀಸರ ಕಾರ್ಯಾಚರಣೆ ಮುಂದುವರೆದಿದ್ದು, ಇಂದು (ಮಂಗಳವಾರ) ಬೆಳ್ಳಂಬೆಳಗ್ಗೆ ರಾಜ್ಯದ ಹಲವು ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಏಕಕಾಲಕ್ಕೆ ೧೨ಕ್ಕೂ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳ ಮನೆಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ಕಚೇರಿಗಳ ಮೇಲೆ ದಾಳಿ ನಡೆಸಿ ದಾಖಲೆಗಳ ಪರಿಶೀಲನೆ ನಡೆಸಲಾಗಿದೆ. ಆದಾಯಕ್ಕೂ ಮೀರಿ ಆಸ್ತಿ ಗಳಿಕೆ ಆರೋಪದ ಹಿನ್ನೆಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಈ ದಾಳಿ ನಡೆದಿದ್ದು, ಅನೇಕ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಕೋಟಿ ಮೌಲ್ಯದ ಅಕ್ರಮ ಆಸ್ತಿ ಪತ್ತೆಯಾಗಿರುವುದು ಬೆಳಕಿಗೆ ಬಂದಿದೆ. ಎಲ್ಲೆಲ್ಲಿ ದಾಳಿ? ಯಾವೆಲ್ಲ ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳು? ರಾಜ್ಯದ ರಾಜಧಾನಿ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ಸೇರಿದಂತೆ…
Bengaluru: The Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (KMIO) is set to take the crown as Bengaluru’s largest govt-run healthcare facility, overtaking both Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Victoria Hospital. The state govt has announced plans to add 450 new beds in a soon-to-be-constructed block, pushing KMIO’s total capacity to 1,200 beds.At present, KMIO operates…
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Monday condemned the recent incident in which a lawyer allegedly attempted to hurl a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice B R Gavai NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Monday condemned the recent incident in which a lawyer allegedly attempted to hurl a shoe at Chief Justice…
BENGALURU: Major Manivannan, who re ended his illustrious tenure as principal eecretary of the Social Welfare Department (SWD) on Tuesday, played a key role in finalising Karnataka’s internal reservation matrix, a complex framework ensuring equitable representation across communities. He studied models from five states before designing the formula, which sources say received appreciation from chief…
The data for this weather forecast has been sourced from AQI.in, providing residents with comprehensive information to plan their daily activities and weekly schedules accordingly.Bengaluru is experiencing a cool and cloudy day on October 14, 2025, with temperatures ranging between 19.8°C and 27.4°C and a high probability of rain.The city’s air quality index remains moderate…
Congress leader RV Deshpande criticized Karnataka’s five guarantee schemes ‘Lottery For Women; Men Left In Lurch’ Congress leader RV Deshpande criticized Karnataka’s five guarantee schemes ‘Lottery For Women; Men Left In Lurch’ Congress leader RV Deshpande criticized Karnataka’s five guarantee schemes KARWAR/BENGALURU: The Congress govt in Karnataka, which claims its flagship five guarantee schemes have…
87% of traffic violation detection on Bengaluru roads now contactless BENGALURU: Cameras are now policing the city’s roads far more than constables. Data from ASTraM (Actionable Intelligence for Sustainable Traffic Management), compiled by traffic police between Jan and July 2025, shows that nearly 87% of all traffic violations were booked through contactless methods.In this seven-month…
