A file photo of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D.K. Shivakumar. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has said there is no timeline for the leadership change in Karnataka. Just as a group of Congress legislators aspiring to become Ministers are planning to reach Delhi next week to press for Cabinet expansion, the leadership issue in…
A police officer told The Hindu that the accused may have cheated more than 10 women. | Photo Credit: Illustration by Satheesh Vellinezhi The Bengaluru police arrested a man in his mid-40s, identified as Haniyuru Chandre Gowda, for allegedly sexually exploiting multiple women and blackmailing them with private pictures and videos. The arrest followed a…
The recommendation has come in the wake of over 300 trees that were uprooted over the past two days due to strong winds and rains that wreaked havoc in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN The Bengaluru Traffic Police (BTP) has written to the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) recommending the cutting of branches of over…
Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy has questioned the moral right of the Congress to hold a convention of AHINDA communities, given the events that unfolded during the byelection in the Davangere South Assembly constituency. Answering a query during an interaction with presspersons…
The gang targeted telecom pillars installed along footpaths in areas including Yeshwanthpur, Malleswaram, Sadashivanagar, and Matthikere. | Photo Credit: File photo The Bengaluru City Police have arrested an inter-State gang that posed as BSNL staff to steal telecom infrastructure, recovering stolen materials worth approximately ₹7 lakh. According to the police, a complaint was lodged at…
The Congress is facing factionalism among Muslim leaders after the bypolls to Davangere South Assembly constituency where the party did not nominate a Muslim, despite pressure from the community leaders. | Photo Credit: file photo Amid the row over action against Muslim leaders within the Congress that one section fears threatens the voter base of…
‘The wolves were literally almost everywhere’, says Anish Paul, co-author of the study and a researcher at the University of Michigan. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement In the semi-arid landscape of Koppal district in Karnataka, in the Deccan Peninsula, human-used terrain, often overlooked in conservation conversations, seems to be playing a vital role in supporting wildlife. As per a recent study,…
The continued West Asia crisis has thrown the manufacturing sector into disarray, causing significant operational bottlenecks that show no signs of easing. This situation is affecting port operations, shipping activities, container movement, and energy supply — particularly Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). These disruptions are driving costs higher, say industry players, expressing fears about a much…