Expectations that the Linganamakki reservoir would fill up during July have been dashed as inadequate rainfall across its catchment area has left one of Karnataka's most important reservoirs with critically low water levels
The Hubbangiri branch of the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), under the Kumta–Honnavar Assembly unit in Uttara Kannada district, organized a blood donation camp
01-08-2026
The Karnataka’s Department of Tourism has initiated consultations with a leading tourism operator to explore the feasibility of launching cruise services from Mangaluru, officials said on Friday.
Pro-Kannada outfits on Friday announced a bandh across the state on August 13 to protest the CWMA’s direction to Karnataka to release 3,500 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for 15 days.
Karnataka has digitised over 4.28 crore Enumeration Forms (EFs), accounting for 77.33 per cent of the state’s 5.54 crore electors, as the SIR of electoral rolls gathered pace, Chief Electoral Officer V Anbukkumar said on Wednesday.
01-08-2026
The prices of commercial LPG — used in establishments such as hotels and restaurants — were on Saturday cut by a steep Rs 192 per 19-kg cylinder while aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices were hiked by Rs 5 per litre in line with divergent trends in benchmark rates.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Friday allocated Rs 340 crore to ensure uninterrupted drinking water supply and support essential agricultural activities across the state.
The Delhi Police will not take any legal adverse action against individuals who participated in the Cockroach Janta Party-led protest in the national capital, but those with criminal background will have to face action, according to a Delhi government order.
30-07-2026
Gulf Medical University's (GMU) College of Dentistry has announced that its Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program continues to strengthen its clinical training infrastructure with 120 dental chairs at the university's affiliated Thumbay Dental Hospital
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who as ruler of Qatar transformed the tiny Persian Gulf nation into a global player in diplomacy, media and investment, and then shattered tradition by voluntarily turning over power to his son, has died, state media reported. He was 74.
Thumbay Group has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Geneva College of Longevity Science (GCLS), Switzerland, becoming the first private medical university in the United Arab Emirates
25-07-2026
Communities around the world marked Nelson Mandela International Day on July 18, reaffirming the universal values of human rights, peace, reconciliation and social justice
Rescue crews on Saturday raced to find survivors from a landslide in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing that killed at least eight people and left 34 missing.
20-07-2026
Spain were crowned FIFA World Cup 2026 champions after edging defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time, bringing an end to Lionel Messi's title defence and completing an impressive unbeaten campaign in which La Roja conceded just one goal in eight matches.
Skipper Shubman Gill led from the front with an 80, while Axar Patel and Washington Sundar made valuable unbeaten fifties to guide India to a six-wicket win over England in the first ODI of the three-match series here on Tuesday.
