Mangaluru: Voting is not just a right but a duty, and neglecting it is an act of disrespect towards the Constitution, said District and Sessions Court Judge Mallikarjuna HS. He was speaking at the 15th National Voters’ Day programme organized by the Dakshina Kannada District Administration and the District Legal Services Authority at Kudmul Ranga Rao Town Hall in Mangaluru on Saturday.

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday advocated for the "One Nation One Election" initiative, asserting it has the potential to redefine "good governance" in the country by promoting consistency in governance, preventing policy paralysis, mitigating resource diversion, and alleviating financial burdens on the state.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking financial support for various key infrastructure projects aimed at the comprehensive development of Bengaluru. This comes ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget 2025-26 on February 1.

Bengaluru: Senior BJP leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda on Saturday said state president B Y Vijayendra had failed to take the dissident groups into confidence.

Srinagar: Years of hard work and dedication, and some engineering marvels later, the dream of Kashmir to be connected by rail finally came to fruition after a specially-designed Vande Bharat Express train arrived in the city on Saturday, completing its trial run.

A right-wing Twitter account named Mr. Sinha sparked a debate on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday after he praised the Gujarat government for introducing Volvo 9600 buses worth ₹2 crore in the state transport fleet.

Chamarajnagar: A woman traveling in a state transport bus was reportedly beheaded as a truck coming down the road hit her head when she put her head out of a window in Gundlupet.

Mangaluru: The Department of Mechanical Engineering at BIT Polytechnic organised a one-day workshop titled "The Future and Importance of AI in Mechanical Engineering" on 24 January 2025.