The 27th edition of Bengaluru Tech Summit (BTS) – 2024 will be held in Bangalore Palace from November 19 to 21. Minister for Information Technology, Priyank Kharge, said on Saturday that Karnataka is intent on creating 10,000 new start-ups in smaller town and cities in the next five years under the Beyond Bengaluru initiative. We…
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday played down the controversy triggered by Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan’s “Kaalia” remark aimed at Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy. Shivakumar explained that Ahmed Khan and Kumaraswamy share a friendship, implying that the comment was not intended seriously. Also Read: ‘Dispel rumours’: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar denies…
The vehicle scrappage policy has received a lukewarm response so far, even as the scheme is yet to be rolled out pan India. According to automobile dealers, Rajasthan boasts the highest number of vehicles, with 40,000 customers subscribed for scrappage while Karnataka has nearly 3,000 subscribers. Incentive boost “The State government of Rajasthan has offered…
Congress leaders on Friday hit-back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for targeting the grand old party and its chief Mallikarjun Kharge over poll promises and said that ‘nobody in the party can lie like PM Modi’. In a series of tweets, PM Modi said that Congress Party is realizing the hard way that making unrealistic…
Later, the Leopard tried to jump on top of the bus. Bengaluru: A leopard safari at Bannerghatta National Park near the Bannerghatta National Park in Karnataka turned adventurous for a group of tourists after the wild animal leapt at the window of their bus, leaving them stunned. A video of the thrilling moment which has…
A visit to a salon ended tragically for a 30-year-old man in Ballari, Karnataka, after a ‘free head massage‘by a barber resulted in a strokeThe man, a housekeeping worker, experienced severe pain during the neck manipulation but initially dismissed it, according to a leading news website.The situation worsened hours after the massage when he experienced…
In 2018, when Kodagu was devastated by one of the worst landslides in the history of this hilly district, the left ghat sections of national highway (NH) 275 connecting Mangaluru and Bengaluru, via Mysuru, was ravaged. The number of landslips along highways has since steadily increased in the Western Ghats sections of Karnataka. This year,…
The 100% electrification plan is now likely to be completed only by the end of the current fiscal or early next year as last-mile projects are progressing slowly this year, two officials aware of the development said. The Railways’ latest plan was to complete full electrification in the first 100 days of the new government….
In June, the media was dominated by a sensational murder case involving Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, his alleged girlfriend, and a devoted fan. Now, Darshan is back in the spotlight, but for a very different reason. Recently, photos and videos of the actor allegedly receiving VIP treatment while in prison have gone viral, triggering a…
Image Source : PTI Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday warned that inequality will increase as society is being divided in the name of religion and caste and said that it is a tragedy that educated people are increasingly becoming casteist. He was speaking after inaugurating an international symposium “Mahatma Gandhi…
