Karnataka urban local body election results announced Today

Karnataka urban local body election results announced Today Counting is underway for the 105 urban local bodies across Karnataka that went to polls on August 31. The polls registered a record turnout of 68 per cent for elections to the 2,662 civic wards spanning 29 city municipalities, 53 town municipalities, 23 town…

Siddaramaiah CM for the second consecutive term

Siddaramaiah CM for the second consecutive term Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah openly expressed his desire for the top job in the state. Speaking at a public meeting at Hassan on Thursday, Siddaramaiah said “with the blessings of the people” of the state, he could once again take over as the…

Heavy Rain expected for Next three days

Heavy Rain expected for Next three days The Indian Weather Bureau has warned that there are prospects of heavy rains in the 3 southern states of Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. It has warned that there prospects of heavy rain from 17th August to 19th August. Further, the fishermen have been strictly warned not to…

Traffic police may come home to collect fines

In Karnataka if traffic rules are broken the police will pay a visit to your home and collect unpaid fines or tow your vehicle.  The police have started cracking down vehicle owners.  “In the past, we would keep an eye out for repeat offenders, but this was not yielding the desired results,” a senior police…

Four States come together for elephant census

 An  elephant census  is about  to be conducted between May 9 and 12 in the States of Odisha,West Bengal ,Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand.  This is the first such attempt.  On Friday during a regional workshop a  decision to this effect was taken by senior Forest Department Officials of the four states.  The…