The Labour Minister said the Karnataka governments unanimous decision to give a 12-day paid menstrual leave a year would greatly benefit women working in garment and other small industries.
Mystery at Bengaluru pub: Bank manager found dead inside ladies' washroom
A 31-year-old bank manager was found dead in a pub's ladies' washroom in Bengaluru under suspicious circumstances. Megharaj, who had consumed alcohol and food with friends, reportedly felt unwell and entered the washroom before being discovered unconscious. The cause of death is pending post-mortem and forensic analysis.
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge views Bengaluru's traffic congestion as a positive indicator of economic growth, attributing it to the city's booming job market and influx of migrants. He highlighted significant office space absorption and a large vehicle count, suggesting these are symptoms of a thriving economy that needs to be managed.
Speak Kannada: Woman accuses Bengaluru Uber driver of abusing her; company apologises
A woman in Bengaluru alleged an Uber auto driver abused her and attempted to hit her, claiming the driver demanded she speak Kannada and took videos during the confrontation. The incident occurred after she cancelled a ride, with the driver later blocking her path and demanding money, stating she was being targeted due to her Northeast origin.
Bengaluru horror: Mother strangles 2 children before killing herself in Bagalagunte
A 40-year-old woman tragically killed her two young children, aged four and one, before taking her own life at their Bengaluru residence. Police found the children strangled and the woman hanging. The motive behind this devastating incident remains unknown as investigations are ongoing.
Karnataka State Kambala Association gets recognition due to it from SAK - Deccan Herald
Karnataka State Kambala Association gets recognition due to it from SAK Deccan Herald
Unlicensed recruitment agency in Honnavar raided for violating Emigration Act
Karnataka plans facial recognition attendance for pre-university college lecturers
Woman, 60, falls into Tungabhadra River, dies
After public outcry, Bangalore University trims proposal to chop 420 trees
British chip co Graphcore to invest 1 billion in India
Heavy rain in Bengalurus tech corridor triggers waterlogging & traffic chaos
7 sheep killed, properties damaged due to lightning, heavy rain in Annigeri
TCS headcount drops nearly 20k in Q2, takes 1,135 cr hit due to layoffs
Chadchan bank heist: Arms suppliers, kingpin arrested
Bengaluru to Ernakulam Vande Bharat services likely from mid-Nov
Kannada activists demand Rs 2 crore for Rajyotsava celebrations in Belagavi
Seven candidates of Jarkiholi-Jolle Panel file nomination for BDCC Bank election
Karnataka Politics: Congress Faces Leadership Crisis - Deccan Herald
Karnataka Politics: Congress Faces Leadership Crisis Deccan Herald
TCS plans 1 gigawatt capacity AI data centre
Bengaluru police register 37 cases for objectionable posts on social media in 2025
Agri science students should become entrepreneurs: Karnataka minister
Italian Consulate in Bengaluru received hoax bomb threat
When I step on stage, I put on that Devi energy: Raja Kumari
Raja Kumari opens up about the intersection of her artistry and faith and how she uses her music to capture the 'collective energy of surrender'
Impromptu jams in Bengaluru are smashing all language barriers
An intergenerational performance lit up the city
Social media isnt the villain; it helped me find my audience: Mary Ann Alexander
Kidwai cancer hospital in Bengaluru to add 450 beds, expand cancer care facilities
Imperial College partners with Science Gallery Bengaluru to boost UK-India innovation
Two thieves nabbed in Bengaluru while catching train to Rajasthan, gold worth Rs 45 lakh recovered
Suicide or fire accident? Couple found dead in Bengaluru lodge
Karnataka to host Indias first state-level Centre of Excellence in Space Tech
Technical advisory group launched to reduce salt consumption in Karnataka
Bengaluru researcher bags Unesco TWAS award in physical sciences
6 minors booked for stripping & assaulting pal in Bengaluru; video goes viral
Scientist who popularised dragon fruit cultivation and identified Siddu jackfruit variety gets award
Skill Ignite-2025exhibitioninKalaburagi from tomorrow
Over 83% of stolen valuables recovered in Managuli bank robbery case
So far, 15 out of the 16 accused have been arrested in the case
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering wife
Religious text recitation at govt event in Hubballi sparks row
HC to hear Prajwals appeal challenging conviction on Oct 28
Indigo resumes daily flight service between Belagavi and Delhi
Fraud case filed against Prasannanandapuri Swamiji
2-yr-old girl injured in stray dog attack
Deputy tahsildar caught taking bribe
Police arrest ten accused in kidnapping case
Karnataka cabinet okays Rs 55 crore scaled-down plan to develop Roerich estate
GBA allows felling of 138 trees at BUs Jnanabharathi campus; nearly 2,000 objections received
Singer Anuradha Dhareshwar is no more
The 87-year-old former announcer at All India Radio Dharwad was one of the earliest light vocal singers of Karnataka
State approves one day paid menstrual leave in govt. and private sectors
Karnataka becomes the second state after Odisha to implement such a policy for women workforce in both public and private sectors
Indira food kit to replace five kg rice under Anna Bhagya scheme
The kit will benefit about 4.48 crore population holding below poverty line cards and will include tur dal, oil, sugar and salt
Karnataka conducts random checks on cough syrups
Siddaramaiahs MLA dinner triggers cabinet reshuffle speculation
Karnataka: KSNUAHS professor conferred State-Level Best Researcher award
51 children rescued by RPF last month returned to their families
The Railway Protection Force rescued 39 boys and 12 girls under Operation Nanhe Farishthe
Markonahalli dam tragedy in Karnataka: One more body recovered
Advocates stage demonstration condemning attempt to attack Gavai
National Yoga Sports contest begins in Mysuru
Belagavi court sentences man to life for killing wife
Karnataka: Residents of Shikaripur observe bandh to oppose toll plaza at Kutrahalli
55.33 crore to develop Roerich estate
Eight houses damaged as Annigeri is inundated following downpour
ZP CEO Bhuvanesh Patil visits various localities and low-lying areas in the town and adjoining places and calls for immediate action
New Mitti Caf outlet launched at KIAs T2
Inter-state river disputes blocking use of water, says DKS
Encroachment of Muzrai Dept. land alleged at Talacauvery and Bhagamandala
The report, submitted by the Kodagu District Land Records Department to the Deputy Commissioner following a complaint filed with the Karnataka Lokayukta, reveals that over 40 individuals have encroached upon approximately 50 acres of land belonging to the Muzrai Department
Karnataka: Mandya Zilla Panchayat directs over 2 lakh MGNREGA workers to complete e-KYC
Minor girl found murdered in Mysuru
This is the second murder to rock the city in the last 48 hours
Spandana troupe to stage Prana Padmini in Sagar on October 10 and 11
Bellad writes to CS seeking probe into Hubballi event
Hasanamba festival: KSRTC launches special tour packages from Mysuru
Four arrested for bank robbery in Vijayapura
Special teams are on the look-out for other accused in the crime
Residents of Sogane and other villages stage protest in front of Shivamogga Airport
Special Mediation Campaign: 63 cases resolved in Karnatakas Mandya dist.
Hubballi-Dharwad Police say that prima facie the motive behind the abduction was to get back pending payment fromthe contractor
Expert group formed to drive salt reduction and dietary risk mitigation
Task not over yet for Mysuru civic body as trash clearance at Dasara Food Mela venue continues
Mysuru industries oppose CESCs proposed tariff hike to offset subsidy to IP sets
CESC proposes rise in tariff for industries and commercial establishments
CMs dinner meeting on Monday gives rise to speculation on Cabinet reshuffle
Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar says hat he is unaware of any Cabinet reshuffle
Uber expands Intercity Motorhomes pilot to Bengaluru
The service allows riders to book custom-designed, caravan-style motorhomes for outstation trips, blending luxury and comfort with long-distance road travel.
Lakhs of devotees are expected to visit the temple during the festival, which concludes on October 23.
Imperial College London partners with Science Gallery Bengaluru to boost UK-India innovation links
Imperial College London has partnered with Science Gallery Bengaluru to co-develop open research facilities and a joint fellowship program. This collaboration aims to boost UK-India and global talent exchange, fostering public engagement, research, and education. The initiative seeks to train future innovators and cultivate the next generation of scientific leaders.
Hasanamba festival: Helitourism facility launched in Hassan, KSRTC to offer tour packages
The heli-ride costs 4,300 per person, and the duration of the ride will be around seven to eight minutes.
The proposed joint initiatives being explored include diversifying and expanding the Science Gallery Bengalurus Public Lab Complex, among other things
First in India: Karnataka approves 12 menstrual leaves for women; minister calls it progressive law
Karnataka has become India's first state to approve menstrual leave for women, allowing up to 12 sanctioned leaves annually. State minister Santosh Lad announced the progressive law, emphasizing its welfare-oriented approach for women. The decision marks a significant step for women's rights in the state.
Karnataka: Bengaluru to set up Indias first state-level centre of excellence in space technology
Karnataka is launching India's first state-level Centre of Excellence in Space Technology in Bengaluru. This facility will unite industry, academia, and startups. It aims to boost space technology development and startup incubation. The centre will also introduce India's first State Space Innovation Index. Karnataka seeks to capture a significant share of the Indian and global space markets.
A government foundation stone-laying ceremony in Hubballi has ignited controversy after the recitation of the Quran on stage. MLA Arvind Bellad criticized the event, alleging officials treated it as a party program, ignoring protocol and replacing government banners with Congress symbols. He has written to the Chief Secretary seeking legal action.
Video | Row Erupts Over Quran Recitation At Karnataka Government Event - NDTV
Video | Row Erupts Over Quran Recitation At Karnataka Government Event NDTV
7-year-old boy dies in fire at private residential school in Kodagu
The fire was noticed when students were sleeping inside their room. While several children managed to run to safety with the help of school staff, Pushpak reportedly failed to escape in time and sustained burns.