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- Karnataka news live updates: Schools in Bengaluru Urban district to remain closed on Friday due to rains
Karnataka news live updates: Schools in Bengaluru Urban district to remain closed on Friday due to rains
Schools from class 1 to class 10 and Anganavadis, play homes will remain closed on Friday in Bengaluru Urban district due to incessant rainfall, said DC J Manjunath. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:Read Less
Karnataka: Schools from class 1 to class 10 and Anganavadis, play homes will remain closed tomorrow in Bengaluru Urban district due to incessant rainfall, as per DC J Manjunath. (ANI)
Bitcoin scam: BJP gets personal with Siddaramaiah, CM Yediyurappa says PM Modi will spare no one
Continuing from where the political slugfest between BJP and Congress was left off on Wednesday, the Bitcoin scam took a personal turn with the BJP hinting at opposition leader Siddaramaiah’s late son Rakesh Siddaramaiah having close links with the prime accused hacker Srikrishna’s close associates in the hacking and drug cases.
Mysuru's iconic Lalitha Mahal Palace turns
Lalitha Mahal Palace, a celebrated architectural icon built by the Mysore royals originally for stay of viceroys and other state guests and equipped with a hand-operated heritage lift imported from England in 1921, has turned 100.
Karnataka to have widespread rainfall over next 4 days. Yellow alerts issued in some districts of coastal Karnataka & north-interior Karnataka for today and tomorrow. Orange alert in South interior parts. Orange alert in Bengaluru and Ghats
S Adiga, Meteorologist, IMD Bengaluru
Karnataka to have widespread rainfall over next 4 days. Yellow alerts issued in some districts of coastal Karnataka & north-interior Karnataka for today and tomorrow. Orange alert in South interior parts. Orange alert in Bengaluru and Ghats: S Adiga, Meteorologist, IMD Bengaluru. (ANI)
Karnataka to soon set up four industrial parks dedicated to women
The Karnataka government will set up four industrial parks dedicated to women, large and medium industries minister Murugesh Nirani said on Thursday.
Weather forecast for Karnataka for today
Widespread light to moderate rains with isolated to scattered heavy rains likely over Tumakuru, Chitradurga, Chikkaballapura, Kolar, Bengaluru Rural & Bengaluru Urban districts and widespread very light to moderate rains likely to prevail over remaining districts of the region.
The number of children in the 6-14 age group, who are not enrolled in school, dropped to 1.6% in 2021 from 6.2% in 2020 in Karnataka.
Bengaluru: Passengers want 1 suburban train to KIA every 30 minutes
Passengers travelling to and from Kempegowda International Airport are relieved with the opening of KIA halt station. However, they say due to poor frequency and unpunctuality of trains, benefits of the facility aren’t being completely realised. READ MORE
Namma Metro’s daily ridership touched 3 lakh on Monday, the highest since services resumed after the second Covid-19 wave lockdown on September 7.
Bengaluru: Water supply to be hit in Malleswaram today
Water supply to Malleswaram, Yeshwantpur and surrounding areas will be disrupted on Thursday. READ MORE
We launched an awareness drive on Tuesday following reports of Norovirus in the neighbouring state.
HD Kote taluk health officer Dr Ravi Kumar T
Health department officials in the border areas are on high alert following cases of Norovirus in Wayanad district in neighbouring Kerala. Authorities have decided to continue the screening for Covid-19 and Norovirus symptoms at the Bavali checkpost until further orders from the district administration.
Bengaluru: Jayadeva hospital gets Rs 103 crore 350-bed unit
Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research got an additional 350-bed cardiac hospital complex on Wednesday. READ MORE
Water supply to Malleswaram, Yeshwantpur and surrounding areas will be disrupted on Thursday.
Midterm test: PU department to rethink examination dates
Following demands from students and preuniversity colleges, the department of PU education has decided to reconsider dates of the midterm exams for II PU. READ MORE
Number of children out of schools in Karnataka plummets to 1.6%
In a positive sign for Karnataka, the number of children in the 6-14 age group, who are not enrolled in school, dropped to 1.6% in 2021 from 6.2% in 2020. However, the number is still much higher than pre-Covid days when only 0.7% of children were out of school. READ MORE
Bengaluru top IT hub, we’ll set up consulate: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the country is setting up a consulate-general in Bengaluru. "Bengaluru is the world's fastest-growing technology hub – of course, we want to be part of it. It is home to a third of India's unicorn companies. Australia's new mission in Bengaluru would expand our diplomatic presence in India to five posts," he said at the inaugural session of the Bengaluru Tech Summit. READ MORE
Students opting for tuitions double in Karnataka after Covid
In yet another effect of pandemic on schoolgoing children, the number of students in Karnataka taking paid private tuitions have doubled from the pre-Covid times, said the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2021 released on Wednesday. READ MORE
Karnataka reports 308 new Covid-19 cases, 8 deaths taking tally to 29,92,584