Former Karnataka Minister U T Khader on Wednesday called upon Governor Vajubhai Vala for his intervention in flood management in the state as he claimed the government was failing to provide help people affected by floods in various parts of the state.
There is an "urgent need" for dialogue among all actors to reduce tensions and to avoid a potential military escalation in South Asia, the US said on Wednesday, hours after Pakistan expelled the Indian envoy and downgraded its diplomatic ties.
China has granted visas to Indian pilgrims undertaking the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, sources in the Chinese Embassy said on Wednesday. There were reports that the Chinese government delayed granting visas to a group of Indians in the wake of India making Ladakh a Union Territory.
District Deputy Commissioner on Thursday evening declared holiday for all schools and colleges in the District on Thursday August 8.
Bengaluru: An official press release from the Government of Karnataka on Wednesday confirmed possible cyber-attack on its e-Procurement portal, which has been shut down temporarily from last six days.
Mangaluru: The District Administration on Wednesday added that the Charmadi Ghat State Highway 73 linking Mangaluru-Villumpuram will be closed for traffic for at least two days due to heavy rain in the region.
Bengaluru: Karnataka Raj Bhavan will be opened for public viewing from August 17-30 in the wake of 73rd Independence Day. The gates of Raj Bhavan will be opened for public from 3.30 pm – 7.00 pm on these days.
Shivamoga: District Deputy Commissioner K B Shivakumar on Wednesday warned people against spreading rumors and fake messages on social media platforms regarding schools and colleges declaring holiday in the wake of heavy rain.
Pakistan announced on Wednesday that it is expelling the Indian High Commissioner and suspending bilateral trade with its nuclear-armed neighbour, days after New Delhi stripped the Kashmir region of its special autonomy.
Chikkamagaluru: In the wake of heavy downpour of rain in the region all the schools and colleges in Chikkamagaluru, Madikeri, S R Pur, Koppa, Shingeri Taluks will remain closed on Thursday August 8.