The Hindu reports that 77% of seats in the 2018 Karnataka Assembly elections saw bipolar contests, up from 46% in 2008. This means only two parties effectively fought in those constituencies. Multi-cornered…
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has ruled that investigating agencies cannot impose a blanket debit freeze on a person's bank account when the alleged cybercrime transaction involves a specific…
Most Bengaluru college students interviewed by The News Minute said they had not heard of the Karnataka government's Beda Bro anti-drug campaign, launched on June 30 by Home Minister Priyank Kharge alongside…
On April 11, the Karnataka Cabinet accepted a decade-old caste survey from the State Commission for Backward Classes, triggering political turmoil. The survey, conducted in 2015, covered 1.35 crore households and 5.98…
Karnataka, Assam, and Tamil Nadu together hold 59.29% of India's estimated 22,466 elephants, according to a Wildlife Institute of India (WII) report released on Tuesday. Karnataka leads with 6,013 elephants, followed by…
Indian states are collectively targeting about 1,380 new global capability centres (GCCs) and creation of roughly 1.18 million jobs by 2031, according to a CBRE South Asia report. Karnataka leads with a…
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has set August 17, 2026, as the last date for submitting PG dental course applications for the 2026-27 academic year. Candidates can register on the official website…
The Supreme Court will hear on Monday a plea by the Tamil Nadu government seeking directions to Karnataka to release its share of Cauvery water, the Deccan Chronicle reports. The hearing comes…
Karnataka's 327 urban local bodies (ULBs) face a severe fund crunch after the state government released only Rs 4,972 crore of the fifth State Finance Commission's recommended Rs 34,052 crore for 2026-27.…
Karnataka's monsoon has weakened sharply, with a 30% rainfall deficit since the season began. The state received only 419 mm of rain, compared to the normal year's average, and nearly 73% of…
