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Saffron shawls not allowed in schools in Karnataka, clarifies CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has clarified rules on religious symbols in educational institutions. Saffron shawls will not be permitted. However, practices like hijab, turbans, rudraksha beads, and sacred threads that are already in existence will continue to be allowed. This order applies to all educational levels up to Class 12.…

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French citizen on tourist Visa ran restaurant for 15 years in Karnataka, gets ‘leave India’ notice by FRRO Officer via WhatsApp; HC upholds it

A French national ran a restaurant in Karnataka for 15 years on a tourist visa. The Karnataka High Court upheld a 'Leave India' notice issued by the FRRO. The court stated foreign nationals have no right to reside or conduct business in India on a tourist visa. The Frenchman must…

The Economic Times

Man bought demo car at big discount, RTO officer seized it citing Rs 60 lakh road tax dues; Karnataka HC gives relief to car owner

A Bengaluru RTO officer unlawfully seized Mr. Rama's demo car, leading to a zero FIR and charges of fraud. The Karnataka High Court quashed the FIR, criticizing the officer's illegal actions and ordering a departmental inquiry. The court emphasized due process, stating seizure is a last resort after proper notice…

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State planning commission pitches tech ecosystem push beyond Bengaluru to tier-II, III cities

Karnataka plans to expand its technology ecosystem beyond Bengaluru to tier-II and tier-III cities, aiming to decentralize innovation. The KSPPC's roadmap proposes establishing Karnataka Innovation Orchestration Centers to foster deeptech incubation and R&D, positioning the state as a global model for technology-driven development.

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No chairs wobbling in Karnataka; don't know what PM is seeing: DK Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar refuted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claims of a "wobbling" Chief Minister's chair in the state, asserting stability. He also mourned the passing of Minister D Sudhakar, highlighting his dedication to district development and his inclusive nature. Shivakumar reiterated the Congress party's stance on supporting…

The Economic Times

Karnataka bids farewell to Minister D Sudhakar: A legacy of resilience, accessibility

Karnataka's Minister for Planning and Statistics, D. Sudhakar, passed away at 66 after a prolonged illness. A resilient and accessible leader, Sudhakar served for decades, building a strong grassroots connection across shifting political landscapes. His passing leaves a void in public service, with tributes highlighting his dynamism and commitment.

The Economic Times

PM Modi sees ‘saffron surge’ in Karnataka; celebrates BJP gains in Bengal, across other parts of India

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 Bengal and Gujarat. He contrasted this with the Congress party's electoral decline over the…

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Yediyurappa rules out retirement, says will continue working for BJP

BJP stalwart B.S. Yediyurappa declared he has no intention of retiring from public life, vowing to continue working for the party as long as he has strength. Addressing a felicitation event marking 50 years in politics, he emphasized the collective journey with the people of Karnataka and credited farmers, cadre,…

The Economic Times

DK Shivakumar rejects claims of Tamil Nadu Congress MLAs being shifted to Bengaluru

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has dismissed claims of Tamil Nadu Congress MLAs being housed in a resort near Bengaluru. He stated he is unaware of any such development and has not received communication from the party high command.

The Economic Times

The Man Who Built a Library of Dreams: Anke Gowda’s Pustaka Mane

Books are often called portable magic. With just a few pages, they can transport readers across worlds, cultures, and ideas. For many people, picking up a book is effortless, but for countless others, access to books itself is a privilege. One man from rural Karnataka understood this struggle deeply and…

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American tourist accuses Indian homestay staff of drugging and sexually assaulting her

American woman alleges she was given a drink laced with intoxicants after which she lost consciousness

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5 Krishna Temples Where You Can Feel Closest To Lord Krishna

“वसुदेवसुतं देवं कंसचाणूरमर्दनम्। देवकीपरमानन्दं कृष्णं वन्दे जगद्गुरुम्॥” There are some places in India where Lord Krishna does not feel like a distant deity from ancient stories. Instead, He feels present in every chant, every bell, every flower offered at His feet, and every devotee who arrives with faith in their…

Times Life

As delimitation fears mount, Modi offers a ‘guarantee’ in Parliament

Responding to concerns of opposition parties, especially from southern states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that it was his “guarantee” that an increase in Lok Sabha seats would not change existing proportions.

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This Shivling Is Just Ash So Why Doesn’t It Collapse?

What if something exists that even science cannot explain? In a quiet village of Karnataka stands a Shivling that has puzzled people for centuries. Not because of its size or history, but because of something far more unusual. The ash placed on it remains perfectly still unchanged, unmoved, untouched by…

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600-Year-Old Gali Anjaneya Temple: Hanuman Miracles in Bengaluru

A particular Hanuman temple on the Mysore Road has been creating miracles and tremendous spiritual and material prosperity in the lives of devotees for hundreds of years. It stands tall as a powerful spiritual anchor in the middle of the busy city life of Bengaluru. In this article, we will…

Times Life

4 Lord Vishnu Temples in South India Over 2000 Years Old

Lord Vishnu, who is believed to be one of the most powerful and important deities in Hinduism, is worshipped as the Protector and Preserver of the universe. Often referred to as Hari or Narayana, Bhagwan incarnates on earth in order to restore Dharma and cosmic balance during periods of evil.…

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Why Ashwatthama Is Believed To Still Roam The Earth

Among all the mysterious characters of the Mahabharata, Ashwatthama remains one of the most fascinating. Many people believe that he still roams forests, temples, and remote places across India, carrying the curse given to him by Lord Krishna. Stories about his sightings continue even today, making him one of the…

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2 Must-Visit Ganesha Temples in India Nearly 2000 Years Old

Lord Ganesha is one of the most powerful and revered deities in Hinduism. Being the son of Lord Shiva and Parvati Devi, the Bhagwan has been worshipped for thousands of years. Indeed, paying homage to Lord Vighnaharta before beginning any new venture is a deep rooted cultural and religious practice…

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4 Must-Visit Hanuman Temples in India Over 500 Years Old

Lord Hanuman is revered as one of the most powerful and kindest deities in Hinduism. Being the Sankot Mochan, Lord relieves the troubles and obstacles faced by every sincere devotee. It is believed that devoted followers of Lord Bajrangbali will receive the God’s blessings in the form of absolute fearless,…

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4 Powerful Krishna Temples in South India Known for Miracles

There are places where devotion feels deeper than usual- where faith is not just practiced, but experienced. Across South India, certain Krishna temples have earned a reputation that goes beyond history and architecture. They are spoken about in whispers of miracles, healing and unseen grace. For centuries, devotees have walked…

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5 Lord Hanuman Temple Places Around the World Where Time Stands Still

Hanuman, the eternal symbol of strength, devotion, and courage, is not just a deity you can feel his energy in sacred spaces. From India to distant lands, there are temples where time seems to pause, the air vibrates with chanting, and devotion transforms the atmosphere. These are not ordinary shrines;…

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When Is Hanuman Jayanti 2026? Date, Muhurat & Puja Guide

Hanuman Jayanti is more than just a festival- it is a day that resonates with strength, devotion and unwavering faith. Dedicated to Lord Hanuman, the embodiment of courage and selfless service, this sacred occasion brings millions of devotees together in prayer and reflection. In 2026, as preparations begin across homes…

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'I Love You': Indian Professor Beaten After Proposing to Medical Student During Lecture

A professor at Sri Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences in Karnataka proposed to a student during a lecture, leading to outrage and a violent confrontation.

Times Life

Hanuman Jayanti 2026: The Divine Birth Story of Lord Hanuman

This year’s Hanuman Jayanti is coming up as it falls on the sacred Chaitra Purnima full moon day. On 2nd April 2026, devotees all over the world will come together to honour the auspicious birth of Hanuman Jhi. In short, this period is an excellent opportunity for us pay our…

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4 Powerful Ganesha Temples in South India That Fulfil Wishes

Lord Ganesha is one of the most revered deities in Hinduism. Being the son of the supreme Lord Maha Dev and Goddess Parvati, Bhagwan Ganesha is the deity who is worshipped first before devotees begin any new endeavour in their lives. It is believed that the Lord’s blessings can manifest…

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