Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman defended the 2024 budget allocations after facing allegations of discrimination from the Opposition. Addressing the Rajya Sabha, Sitharaman explained that it is impractical to mention every state in the Budget speech, responding to criticisms raised by the Opposition, particularly senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge.

In a significant move, the state government has announced the formation of the State Allied and Health Care Council and has appointed Dr. UT Ifthikar Fareed, Principal of Dr. MV Shetty College of Physiotherapy, as its Chairman. This council is established under the National Commission for Allied and Health Care Professions Act, 2021, and will be responsible for overseeing all allied and paramedical course colleges across Karnataka.

Observing that there is a trust deficit between farmers and the government, the Supreme Court on Wednesday proposed constitution of an independent committee comprising eminent persons to reach out to the protesters to find a solution to their demands.

Meta AI is now available in seven new languages, including Hindi, according to the social media giant.

A tragic incident was reported from Hampasandra village in Chikkaballapur district, where a man, Bahir Ahmed was arrested by Gudibande police on charges of murdering his nephew, Nazeer Ahmed Saab, 60, and attacking his elder brother, Maboosabi, with a lethal weapon on Wednesday morning.

Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa’s wife Vijayalakshmi on Wednesday met Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar at his residence here and held discussions.

India's government has achieved a delicate balance in the 2024-25 budget by increasing spending on employment and rural development while transferring more funds to states and reducing the fiscal deficit.

A directive from Sister Catherine, the principal of Vandana Convent School in Guna, Madhya Pradesh, to "speak in English" has led to significant unrest, including an FIR and protests by ABVP activists.