Karnataka’s first combined cycle gas plant in Yelahanka, was inaugurated in September 2024. | Photo Credit: Jahnavi T R Karnataka’s first combined-cycle gas plant in Yelahanka, which was inaugurated in September, has generated a total of 454 Million Units (MU) since. The plant, which has a generation capacity of 370 Mega Watts (MW) is … Read more
As a precautionary measure following heavy rains in the Bengaluru Urban district, all schools and anganwadis to remain shut on October 21, 2024. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Following incessant overnight rains that lashed the city, a holiday has been declared for all Anganwadis and private/aided primary and high schools of Bengaluru Urban District today … Read more
The BBMP’s Animal Husbandry Department organised the Festival of Dogs (Kukur Tihar), to celebrate its initiative of feeding stray dogs in select areas across eight zones in Bengaluru on October 17, 2024. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) launched a pilot project on Thursday (October 17, 2024) to provide food … Read more
A police official stands guard at the Rameshwaram cafe blast site, in Bengaluru, on March 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday (September 9, 2024) filed a chargesheeted against four accused in The Rameshwaram Café blast case. A low-intensity IED explosion shook the restaurant in Brookefield, Bengaluru on March … Read more
Students revise moments before appearing for CET 2024 exam at Seshadripuram in Bengaluru on April 18, 2024. | Photo Credit: Sudhakara Jain 1. The Common Entrance Test (CET-2024) for admission to professional courses such as engineering is being held today and tomorrow and 3,49,673 candidates are expected to appear for the test this year. The … Read more
K.V. Gowtham, Congress candidate for the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency, receiving the ‘B’ form from KPCC president D.K. Shivakumar on March 30. | Photo Credit: IIA Archives 1. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is participating in Congress election campaign meetings in Kolar. 2. BJP is holding a workshop for its election and legal committees in Bengaluru 3. … Read more
Flower arrangements getting ready at Lalbagh, on the concept of ‘Vishwa Guru Basavannna and Vachana Sahitya’ for the 215th flower show on Republic Day in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN 1. Karnataka state cabinet is set to meet this afternoon. One of the likely things to come up for discussions is the contentious issue … Read more
File photo of elephant Arjuna who died in a fight with wild elephant in Sakaleshpur on December 4, 2023 | Photo Credit: SRIRAM MA 1. Last rites of Elephant Arjuna who was killed in a fight with a wild tusker during an operation on Monday, December 4, will be held today in Sakleshpur taluk. 2. Second day’s … Read more
A file photo of students taking part in the reading of the Preamble of the Constitution of India, infront of Vidhana Soudha, in Bengaluru on September 15, 2023. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K 1. Chief Minister will participate at a programme being organised in Vidhana Soudha to mark the Constitution Day 2. Karnataka Socialist … Read more
An performer waves the Karnataka flag during the Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, at the Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on November 01, 2023. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K Reiterating that Kannada should be the administrative language to take the administration and government programmes to the majority of Kannada people across the State, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on … Read more