India is witnessing a recent uptick in COVID-19 cases, with the Union Health Ministry reporting 2,710 active cases across the nation as of May 30, 2025. This rise comes after a period of relative calm, signifying the continued need for vigilance against the persistent viral threat. The Ministry’s latest data indicates that while the active … Read more
After decades of operating as a unique public sector undertaking, the Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) is finally poised for a full merger with Indian Railways. This long-anticipated integration, recently approved by the and previously by Maharashtra government Karnataka, Goa, and Kerala, marks a significant turning point for the 741-,coastal railway line, promising a new … Read more
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an “orange alert” for Bengaluru, signaling the likelihood of very heavy rainfall (11 cm to 20 cm), even as Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced that flooding issues have been resolved in 70% of the city’s identified flood-prone areas. The alert comes after relentless downpours over the past … Read more
In a remarkable feat of academic excellence, Kushagra Gupta from Karnataka has emerged as a state topper by securing a perfect 100 percentile score in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2025 Session 2. The results, announced by the National Testing Agency (NTA) late on April 18, 2025, have highlighted Gupta’s exceptional performance on a … Read more
Bengaluru, Karnataka – The Karnataka government has ordered a fresh investigation into allegations that Ranya Rao, a prominent figure in the state, abused VIP protocol during a recent incident. The decision comes after mounting public pressure and concerns raised about the handling of the initial inquiry.  The controversy revolves around claims that Rao, whose … Read more
KOPPAL, Karnataka – In a significant development, the third and final suspect in the brutal gangrape and assault case that occurred near Hampi in Koppal district, Karnataka, has been apprehended in Tamil Nadu. This arrest comes after a widespread manhunt following the heinous crime that shocked the nation. The incident, which occurred on the night … Read more
Karnataka, a state renowned for its technological prowess and vibrant economy, is solidifying its position as one of India’s fastest-growing states. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah‘s recent statements highlighting the state’s significant contribution of 8.4 percent to the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) underscore this remarkable economic ascent. This achievement is a testament to Karnataka’s diversified economic … Read more
Bengaluru, Karnataka – A dramatic scene unfolded at Kempegowda International Airport as actress Ranya Rao was apprehended by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) for allegedly attempting to smuggle a substantial quantity of gold. The incident has sent shockwaves through the Kannada film industry and raised serious questions about potential links to organized smuggling networks. … Read more
Karnataka’s food safety authorities are facing a barrage of concerns, with recent incidents highlighting potential risks to public health. The state’s food safety and standards department is now actively investigating two alarming cases: the discovery of plastic sheets in steamed idlis and the detection of artificial colours in green peas. These incidents have sparked widespread … Read more
Bengaluru, Karnataka – A chilling incident of gang rape has sent shockwaves through the city of Bengaluru, with police swiftly arresting four individuals in connection with the horrific crime. The victim, a 33-year-old woman, was allegedly gang-raped on the terrace of a private hotel in the bustling Koramangala area. The incident has sparked widespread outrage … Read more