Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast is pursuing an unconventional business strategy in India by combining electric car sales with a growing presence in the app-based taxi industry. Through the Green SM electric cab service, the company is seeking to create an additional market for its vehicles while competing with established ride-hailing operators
Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka met Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday and formally invited him to participate in the Bharat Summit 2026, scheduled to be held in Hyderabad on November 13 and 14
Bengaluru Police have recovered the 1980 Moscow Olympics gold medal belonging to former Indian hockey captain M.M. Somaya, along with seven other medals won by him at international sporting events. Two men have been arrested in connection with the burglary at his residence, while a third suspect is still being traced
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday assured drought-affected farmers that every eligible beneficiary would receive ₹5,000 in financial assistance, irrespective of whether the Union Government releases its share of the relief funds. He urged farmers not to panic over delays or discrepancies in the transfer of money
Badminton champion and two-time Olympic medallist P.V. Sindhu has offered a glimpse into her Bengaluru residence, revealing a home that blends contemporary interiors, traditional Indian art and personal memories. A recent visit by filmmaker and YouTuber Farah Khan, accompanied by her cook Dilip, gave viewers an opportunity to explore the spaces where the sporting star spends time away from the badminton court
Karnataka BJP president B.Y. Vijayendra has criticised the Congress government led by Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, accusing it of spending ₹473 crore on advertisements over three years while failing to address pressing public concerns relating to infrastructure, employment, farmers' welfare and the rising cost of living
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge held discussions with a team from Kyndryl, one of the world's largest IT infrastructure services providers, on leveraging technology to strengthen public systems, with a particular focus on improving the security of public examinations and expanding the use of affordable, AI-ready computers in government educational institutions
Karnataka Minister for Minorities Welfare and Waqf U.T. Khader has said that individuals, community organisations, civic groups and media houses are free to organise Tipu Jayanti celebrations independently, adding that the State government would extend all necessary support to such initiatives
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar met Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president B.K. Hariprasad on Monday and held discussions on strengthening the party organisation, preparations for the Hiriyur Assembly by-election and the Congress party's strategy for upcoming elections
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Monday inspected the ongoing elevated road construction between Hebbal Junction and Mekhri Circle in Bengaluru and directed officials to take all necessary measures to complete the project within the stipulated timeframe
The Karnataka government has announced four major initiatives through the Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) aimed at simplifying property-related procedures, providing relief to homeowners and improving access to civic services in the city.
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Karnataka has resulted in the deletion of 27.59 per cent of voters across 10 Assembly constituencies represented by Muslim MLAs, according to an analysis of voter list data published by Vartha Bharati
While much of the country celebrated Deepavali with lights and festivities, the historic temple town of Melukote in Karnataka's Mandya district observed the occasion as a ‘Black Day’, commemorating the alleged massacre of members of the Mandayam Iyengar community during the reign of Tipu Sultan
Tension reportedly prevailed at the famous Hasanamba Temple in Karnataka after Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar arrived for darshan, triggering anger among devotees who had been waiting to offer prayers
Airport operator says it is engaging with stakeholders; expansion expected to create more employment opportunities for people from Karnataka
Shilpa Nag C.T. reviews facilities in Rajajinagar Division, directs officials to improve cleanliness and service delivery
Demonstration held outside HP petrol bunk near Mantri Mall; protesters question oil companies and Centre's fuel policy
Rizwan Arshad rejects joint statement by IOCL, BPCL and HPCL, says government stands by its ethanol-blending test findings
Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge has alleged that men associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) were responsible for the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh and other killings, and said those responsible would soon be brought to justice.
The Karnataka government has mandated a uniform yellow-and-red colour scheme and the display of the official state emblem on vehicles and equipment distributed under various government welfare and development schemes.
Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi has sought to allay concerns over the ethanol content in petrol, asserting that higher ethanol blending does not pose a problem for vehicles. He also indicated that the government intends to increase the proportion of ethanol in petrol further.
Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge met the Uber India Public Policy and Government Relations team to discuss the state’s evolving mobility ecosystem, urban transportation needs and opportunities to improve commuting services.
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar participated in the floral exhibition and Hassanamba Sports Festival organised at the Hassan City Municipal Corporation premises as part of the Sri Hassanamba Jatra Mahotsava–2026.
The Karnataka Pradesh Youth Congress on Sunday launched a counter-campaign against Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy by putting up banners and hoardings at several prominent locations across Bengaluru, escalating the political confrontation between the Congress and the NDA alliance in the state.