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CJI Surya Kant calls BCI's intervention 'unnecessary', backs students' right to protest in NALSAR row

NALSAR convocation row reaches Bengaluru as NLSIU students, alumni oppose CJI, BCI chief attending

In a joint statement, 165 graduating students, 409 current students and 128 alumni criticised the BCI's now-withdrawn action against NALSAR's 2026 graduates and expressed solidarity with them. The development adds to the ongoing controversy surrounding convocations at law universities.

7 days ago

Pregnant Deepika flaunts baby bump, Ranveer Singh sees her off at Mumbai airport as she heads to Bengaluru ahead of second baby's arrival

Deepika Padukone was spotted at Mumbai airport on Saturday evening as she travelled to Bengaluru, her hometown, ahead of her second baby's arrival. Flaunting her baby bump in an oversized blue shirt, she skipped paparazzi poses.

7 days ago

Join hands to transform Karnataka into $3 trillion economy by 2047, says CM Shivakumar on I-Day

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, addressing the state's 80th Independence Day celebrations in Bengaluru, called on Kannadigas to join hands with his government to transform Karnataka into a $3 trillion economy by 2047

8 days ago

Expired maida, stale bread found in Bengaluru hospital kitchen

Expired maida, stale bread, icing sugar seized at raid at Bengaluru's Apollo Hospital canteen

Inspectors found expired ingredients, stale bread and misbranded products at Apollo Hospital's Bannerghatta Road canteen. The findings emerged during a wider Bengaluru enforcement drive that has led to notices and proposed legal action.

9 days ago

'Our Water, Our Right': Karnataka Bandh Over 12,000-Cusec Cauvery Release Sparks Fierce Protests In Mandya, Bengaluru Remains Unaffected

Karnataka's bandh over the release of 12,000 cusecs of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu evoked a mixed response. Mandya witnessed intense farmer and pro-Kannada protests, while Bengaluru, Mysuru, Hassan and Ballari largely remained unaffected.

10 days ago

BJP launches 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign in Bengaluru, says 'we need not learn patriotism from Congress'

BJP leaders also urged citizens to hoist the Tricolour and work towards building a developed India by 2047. The march was attended by party leaders, legislators, MLCs, students, doctors, retired military personnel and other prominent citizens.

13 days ago

Karnataka: Kumaraswamy urges NICE toll boycott; Priyank Kharge warns against vigilantism over migrants

Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy urging motorists to stop paying NICE Road toll over alleged BMIC irregularities and demanding a government takeover. Home Minister Priyank Kharge warned citizens against conducting independent investigations into suspected illegal migrants or sharing sensitive information online

14 days ago

IPO-bound Cult founder Rishabh Telang accused of forging co-founder's signatures; company calls allegations false

Cult founder Rishabh Telang has been accused by former co-founder Deepak Poduval of allegedly forging signatures on documents linked to the closure of Cult Fitness Private Limited. Bengaluru police have registered an FIR against Telang and the company.

14 days ago

Yash's 'Toxic' poster out; Kiara Advani arrives in Bengaluru for trailer launch, team announces 7.01 pm release time

Yash's 'Toxic' new poster out; Kiara Advani arrives in Bengaluru for trailer launch, team announces 7.01 pm release time

Yash's much-awaited 'Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups' has raised excitement among fans with the release of a new action-packed poster ahead of its trailer launch. Actress Kiara Advani has arrived in Bengaluru for the trailer launch event, with the makers announcing that the trailer will be released at 7.01 pm

15 days ago

K'taka all-party meet on Cauvery dispute underway; CM Shivakumar seeks united stand

Stressing that drinking water remains the top priority, Shivakumar appealed for political unity and urged protesters to withdraw their agitation, saying water must be released once the Kabini reservoir reaches full capacity.

21 days ago

Karnataka CM Shivakumar warns of a potentially severe drought this year

Cauvery water row: Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar asks his Tamil Nadu counterpart Vijay to defer his visit to Bengaluru

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has appealed to his Tamil Nadu counterpart C. Joseph Vijay to postpone his visit to the State in view of the recent order by Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) regarding the river's water regulation and the prevailing situation.

22 days ago

Ready to talk to TN Chief Minister on Cauvery dispute, says K'taka CM Shivakumar

Karnataka govt says no ban on religious attire for police exam; Cauvery decision after all-party meeting

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said Karnataka has not yet released Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu and that any decision will be taken after consultations with legal experts and an all-party meeting. He also reaffirmed the government's commitment to continuing Bengaluru's anti-encroachment drive

22 days ago

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's Jana Nayagan To Release Uncut In UK On July 24, Distributor Shares Update

Vijay's Jana Nayagan screenings halted in Karnataka amid Cauvery row; state to decide on water release after August 2 all-party meeting

As protests intensified following the Cauvery Water Management Authority's (CWMA) direction to release water to Tamil Nadu, theatres cancelled shows as a precautionary measure, while pro-Kannada groups caused ruckus in some theatres in Mandya.

23 days ago

Ready to talk to TN Chief Minister on Cauvery dispute, says K'taka CM Shivakumar

Speaking to reporters after attending the CEOs' breakfast meeting ahead of the Bengaluru Tech Summit, Shivakumar said the state government is open to discussions with all stakeholders, including the Tamil Nadu government, on matters related to the Cauvery River dispute.

Jul 24, 2026

Former PM Deve Gowda's wife Chennamma passes away at 85

Members of the Deve Gowda family indicated that a decision is likely to be taken to conduct the funeral rites in Hassan, the former Prime Minister's home district.

Jul 18, 2026

Karnataka allows hotels, restaurants to remain open till 3:30 a.m. during FIFA WC matches

The decision, announced by Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar following a request from the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI), aims to support football enthusiasts while ensuring public safety and law and order. The relaxation is temporary and applies only on the notified dates

Jul 14, 2026

Karnataka CM Shivakumar announces India's first Govt-driven AI University

Google launches new AI initiatives as Karnataka pushes for green data centres, India's first public AI university

Speaking at the opening of Google I/O Connect India 2026 on Tuesday, Shivakumar said the proposed data centres were being considered near Bengaluru and in a coastal district. He also hinted at Google's possible involvement in the initiative.

Jul 14, 2026

Bengaluru horror: Delivery agent barges into woman's flat, flashes at her; arrested

"Delivery agent terminated, FIR lodged": How Flipkart acted promptly to obscene incident

Flipkart has responded to allegations made by a Bengaluru woman who accused one of its delivery agents of forcibly entering her home and exposing himself after using her washroom. Calling the incident "deeply disturbing," the company said it had terminated the delivery partner's engagement

Jul 12, 2026

BJP accuses K'taka govt of delaying 'Free Insulin Scheme' for Type-1 diabetic children

He also claimed that government hospitals are facing insulin shortages. Additionally, Ashoka criticised the state government for delays in supplying rice for the mid-day meal scheme for Classes 9 and 10, alleging poor planning and administrative inefficiency that could affect thousands of students.

Jul 9, 2026

CM Shivakumar holds strategic meet with over 150 GCC leaders to boost Karnataka's innovation ecosystem

Deliberations focused on artificial intelligence, engineering, research and development, product innovation, talent development, digital infrastructure, ease of doing business, industry-academia collaboration and expanding GCC investments beyond Bengaluru.

Jul 8, 2026

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