Scholarship delays shatter dreams of rural students in Lingsugur, Karnataka. The air hung heavy with the promise of another scorching day. The sun, a relentless white orb in the cloudless sky, cast Tawargera village in Karnataka dusty main road in a shimmering heat haze. Kavya, in a faded salwar kameez, stood at the bus […]
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Despite irregularities, public satisfaction with the electoral system remains high. Anti-Corruption Foundation of India, stopped a voter’s attempt to cast multiple votes in Pulikeshi Nagar, North Bangalore constituency. Zakarias.L., an Anti-Corruption Officer, expressed concern and emphasized the need for stricter measures to prevent such occurrences. Zakarias, said, “It has come to my attention that irregularities […]
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Bangalore recorded an average voter turnout of approximately 56.4 percent. Missing names in voter list. Dysfunctional EVM machines. Drinking water unavailable. As Bangalore went to polls today, several polling booths reported discrepancies and non availability of basic facilities for voters. However, polling went peacefully across all polling stations, Karnataka state police said. M.D. Anwar, a […]
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Prominent citizens urged the public to exercise their voting rights despite the weather conditions. Karnataka registered a voter turnout of around 64.51 percent as the state went into its first phase of Lok Sabha elections. As 14 Lok Sabha constituencies out of the total 28 cast their votes today, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Indian Men’s […]
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Urdu medium in Karnataka faces an urgency of incorporating modern elements or perishing. Urdu medium schools face existential challenges in Karnataka, as students are opting for different schooling languages other than Urdu. The number of Urdu schools has dropped in the state, the dropout rate is also high among primary students. The Government Urdu High […]
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The city will go to polls tomorrow for the general elections. The results of all the eight phases of elections will be announced on June 4. As the country goes into the second phase of Lok Sabha elections tomorrow, Karnataka is all set to vote in its first phase. Tomorrow 14 Lok Sabha constituencies out […]
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KRRS also appreciated the Supreme Court for its intervention in the drought relief fund matter. Suggesting that the central fund will not be enough to meet the losses incurred because of drought in the state, the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha and Green Brigade (KRRS) today demanded that the state government should also give Rs. 18,171.44 […]
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Subramanya Dhareshwara incorporated modern songs into traditional ragas. Subramanya Dhareshwara, Yakshagana artist and Bhagavatha (main singer) of Perandoor mela, passed away at his son’s residence in Bangalore on Thursday morning. He was 67. Dhareshwara who hailed from Kirimanjeshwara in Udupi district was given the nick name Rangamantrika. He served as the Bhagvatha of Perandoor mela […]
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Proper management of industrial emissions and infrastructure development are the key demands of Bangalore Rural residents. Residents of Bidadi, an industrial town in the Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency feel that development and growth in the area is only limited to the industries and does not extend to the common man. Bharath, a Master of […]
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Experts say, polluted water and poor drainage system in Devadurga taluk are to blame for the skin ailments that the locals are experiencing. Skin allergies such as measles, ringworm, rashes, and eczema are on a rise among people of Devadurga, as a result of humid weather and contaminated water according to Dr. Gangadhar, physician from […]
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