Karnataka Dy Speaker injured in road accident

Chitradurga, Mar 15 (UNI) Karnataka’s Deputy Speaker, Rudrappa Lamani, was injured in a road accident near Hiriyur in Chitradurga district on Friday night. Lamani, who was en route to his native village in Haveri district, was involved in the accident near Javanagondanahalli in Hiriyur taluk. According to police, the incident occurred when Lamani alighted from…

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‘One Nation, One Election’ will bridge national-regional divide: Annamalai

Bengaluru, Mar 14 (UNI) Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai on Friday strongly advocated for the implementation of the ‘One Nation, One Election’ model, arguing that it would compel regional parties to adopt a broader national perspective while ensuring that national parties remain engaged with regional concerns. “One key argument in favour of ‘One Nation,…

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MUDA scam reaches CVC, whistleblower accuses top officials

Bengaluru, Mar 13 (UNI) The Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) corruption probe has escalated as whistleblower Snehamayi Krishna has accused senior officials of fabricating a false report despite substantial evidence. The case has now reached the Commissioner of the Central Vigilance Committee (CVC), intensifying scrutiny on the integrity of key law enforcement officers. Krishna has…

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ISRO successfully undocks Spadex modules

Bengaluru, Mar 13 (UNI) In yet another giant step for India’s space ambitions, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully completed the undocking of its Space Docking Experiment (Spadex) modules. This marks a major achievement in India’s space technology, bringing the country closer to advanced space missions, including future space stations. ISRO’s Spadex mission,…

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BJP MP Surya hails HAL’s HTT-40 amidst IAF chief’s concerns

Bengaluru, Feb 13 (UNI) Following Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh’s concerns over HAL’s Tejas production delays, BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Thursday lauded the state-run aerospace giant for its achievements in indigenous aircraft manufacturing, calling the HTT-40 trainer aircraft a symbol of India’s self-reliance and technological prowess. Speaking at…

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11 die in Uttara Kannada crash, 4 in Raichur

Bengaluru, Jan 22 (UNI) Eleven people lost their lives in a tragic accident on Wednesday morning in the Arebile area of Uttara Kannada district. The victims, primarily vegetable vendors enroute to Kumta market, were travelling in a truck that veered off course and plunged into a deep valley. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah extended his condolences…

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Shivraj Singh Chouhan defends ED raid in MUDA scam

Bengaluru, Jan 18 (UNI) Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan defended the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) attachment of properties in connection with the MUDA scam, which involves Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. He emphasised, “Nobody is above the law. Agencies work independently, and they are doing their job.” Responding to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s criticism of…

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First HMPV case suspected in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Jan 6 (UNI) An eight-month-old infant has emerged as Bengaluru’s first suspected case of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). The sample, collected on January 2 by a private testing facility, has raised concerns among health authorities, although the family has no recent travel history or symptoms suggesting severe illness. Karnataka health officials have acknowledged the credibility…

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Suicide of Bengaluru techie sparks arrests

Bengaluru, Dec 14 (UNI) The tragic suicide of 34-year-old tech professional Atul Subhash has led to the arrest of his estranged wife and her family members in connection with allegations of harassment, extortion, and financial abuse. Subhash, a resident of Manjunath Layout in Bengaluru, was found dead in his apartment on December 9, leaving behind…

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