Ankola: Renowned environmentalist and Padma Shri awardee Tulsi Gowda (86) has passed away due to age-related ailments. A resident of Honnalli village in Ankola taluk, Uttara Kannada district, Tulsi Gowda was affectionately known as the “Tree Mother” for her unparalleled contributions to the environment. Life and Achievements: Tulsi Gowda belonged to the Halakki tribal community…
Mysuru: Acting on a tip-off, the police raided a house near Basavanagudi Circle in Mysuru, where a prostitution racket was being run. Five women were rescued in the operation, and two individuals were arrested. Details of the Operation: The racket was being operated in the jurisdiction of Hebbal Police Station at a house near Basavanagudi…
San Francisco, December 15: Renowned tabla virtuoso Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away on Sunday (Dec 15) at a hospital in San Francisco. The 73-year-old musician succumbed to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, as confirmed by an official statement from his family. Conflicting reports about his health had surfaced earlier, with many hoping for his recovery. However, on…
Bengaluru, December 16: After a brief spell of cold weather, rains are set to make a strong comeback, with heavy rainfall predicted in several districts of Karnataka over the next 48 hours, according to the Meteorological Department. Due to a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal, various parts of the state are likely to…
Bengaluru: In the Renuka Swamy murder case, the Karnataka High Court has granted conditional bail to actor Darshan and seven other accused. Case Details:Actor Darshan and his associates were in jail for over 130 days in connection with the Renuka Swamy murder case. Later, citing back pain, Darshan sought interim bail and was admitted to…
Hyderabad: Actor Allu Arjun has been arrested by the police in connection with a stampede that occurred during the premiere of the movie ‘Pushpa 2,’ which resulted in the death of a woman. Incident Details:During the premiere of Pushpa 2: The Rule at the Sandhya Theater in Hyderabad on December 4, a stampede broke out,…
New Delhi: Renowned actress Keerthy Suresh has entered marital bliss with her longtime friend Antony Tattil in a traditional Iyengar wedding ceremony in Goa. The wedding occurred today, and the actress shared pictures of the joyous occasion on her social media. Highlights of the Ceremony:The actress used the hashtag “For the Love of Naike” while…
Cement prices have significantly increased, dealing a major blow to those planning to build homes. In western India, cement prices have skyrocketed, with distributors raising the cost of a 50 kg cement bag by ₹5-10 per bag. Price hikes have also been observed in southern and eastern regions. Key Highlights: Reasons Behind the Price Hike:…
Tumakuru: Former Bigg Boss contestant Drone Prathap has been arrested by the Midigeshi police in connection with a chemical blast in a farm pond. The incident involved throwing sodium into the water, which led to a large-scale explosion. The video of the act went viral on social media, drawing sharp criticism from the public and…
New Delhi: Popular social media platforms WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram faced a global outage late Wednesday night, leaving thousands of users unable to access their accounts and interrupting communication and social media activities. Meta, the parent company of these platforms, acknowledged the technical issue and stated that efforts were underway to resolve it. According to…
