Eid Ul Adha 2026 holiday list India: Muslims across India prepare to celebrate Eid al-Adha, also known as Bakrid, this week. The festival is a gazetted holiday, with many states announcing closures. Delhi, Karnataka, Gujarat, and Telangana will observe the ho…
"The Congress party's internal affairs--specifically, their constant internal squabbling and infighting--are a permanent feature of the party. That is why you may have observed that whenever the opposition, even by some fluke, manages to form a government, th…
Karnataka's leadership battle resurfaced as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar met with Congress high command in Delhi. Despite speculation of a transition, the party dismissed reports of a power struggle, maintaining the s…

The programme, run in official collaboration with the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM), is now accepting applications until 30 June 2026 and offers CDN, WAF, DDoS protection, DNS, and edge infrastructure credits to over 1,100 startups across India.

Industry representatives called for stronger collaboration between government, academia and manufacturers to drive research, engineering excellence, automation, product innovation and skill development in brewing technology
Chethan Shetty left his corporate job in Bengaluru to take over and modernise his family’s farm in Karnataka. He invested heavily in upgrading the farm and introduced exotic fruits such as rambutan and mangosteen, which later became major sources of income. D…

Karnataka has intensified Ebola surveillance and preparedness after the WHO declared the Congo-Uganda outbreak a global health emergency. Isolation and quarantine centres have been set up, airport monitoring strengthened, and Rapid Response Teams activated. N…
Bengaluru Police have warned citizens against assembling near Town Hall on Sunday, May 24, for a human chain protest called by the "Cockroach Janata Party Karnataka." The police stated that no permission was granted for the gathering, which violates a Karnata…

The order builds on the ongoing partnership between Suzlon and Sunsure Energy, bringing the cumulative partnership to nearly 300 MW across Maharashtra and Karnataka, and is expected to grow further.


The company on Wednesday inaugurated its global Technology and Innovation Centre in Tumakuru, Karnataka, positioning India as a key pillar in its global research and development network

in the first phase, the company will invest ₹1,290 crore, followed by ₹2,898 crore in the second phase and finally, ₹1,512 crore in the third phase
Kavery Nambisan is a surgeon and a novelist from Karnataka. She has won the Tata Excellence Award for her work in tea plantations in Tamil Nadu. She has written articles and essays on medical and literary issues. Her novels include ‘The Scent of Pepper’, ‘The…
Over 20,000 chemists in Karnataka will shut down their stores on May 20. This is part of a nationwide protest against online pharmacies. The All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists is leading the strike. Chemists are protesting illegal online medicin…
Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has extended the KCET 2026 document verification deadline to May 21, 2026. Candidates with 'Not Verified' status for their Claims Certificate must visit a PU college with original documents. This is a final chance for th…

For a hijab-wearing woman, it is constitutive of her identity. Removing the hijab and entering the classroom are not two separable acts
Karnataka has received approval for 1,122 additional medical seats following a decision by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on May 15. Minister Sharan Prakash Patil announced that the expansion includes undergraduate and postgraduate seats supp…

Despite entering mid-May with a stark 57 per cent pre-monsoon rainfall deficit, Bengaluru is set for a major weather turnaround this week.
As summer heat intensifies, India faces a surge in deadly snakebite incidents, with states like Karnataka and Kerala reporting significant increases. Experts attribute this rise to snakes seeking cooler temperatures and escaping monsoon floods, leading to mor…
The Mysore Palace, also referred to as the Amba Vilas Palace, is among India's most famous monuments. It is situated in the state of Karnataka. It stands out for its scale, symmetry, material richness, and carefully layered interiors. Designed for royalty, th…
A viral chart of Class 1 toppers from a Karnataka school, showing near-perfect scores, has ignited a debate online about academic pressure on young children in India. While some praised the students, many expressed concern over early ranking and competition, …
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the Bharatiya Janata Party's electoral successes across India. He credited the victories in Puducherry, Assam, and West Bengal to nationalistic politics and development. Modi noted the BJP's significant growth in West B…

Brigade Hotel Ventures to invest ₹1,000 crore in Karnataka, adding 1,700 rooms over five years to enhance hospitality.
Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy Stadium will not host the IPL 2026 final or playoff matches. The BCCI shifted these games to Ahmedabad. The Karnataka State Cricket Association expressed disappointment. They had prepared the stadium after renovations. International ma…

Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar says the IPL final match was likely shifted to Ahmedabad because the stadium there is larger.
Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya’s life is a powerful reminder that patience, discipline, and consistent effort eventually pay off, even when results seem delayed. Born in modest circumstances in Muddenahalli in 1861, he overcame financial struggles and personal…