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The exercise seeks to link electors through family or progeny data to improve voter roll accuracy. Karnataka has mapped 4.79 crore electors, or 86.37% of the State’s total 5.55 crore voters, under the ongoing electoral roll family-linkage exercise as of May 14, 2026, according to an official district-wise status report. The exercise seeks to link…
Keegan Smith of the USA in action during the Karnataka Open ATP Challenger against Ognjen MILIC of Serbia at the S.M. Krishna Tennis Stadium, in Bengaluru on May 14, 2026. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR The rigours of professional tennis must feel like a cakewalk for Keegan Smith, given that he has overcome far greater…
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Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday revealed that the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) will be allotting sites to land losers for the Shivaram Karanth Layout and selling flats built in Whitefield. He said that as many as 3,052 landowners had given their land for the Shivaram Karanth Layout (S.K. Layout) and that there were…
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In the first incident, a speeding car allegedly rammed into a motorcycle near Kote Cross in Devanahalli. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Three people lost their lives in separate road accidents reported in different parts of Bengaluru and nearby areas on Tuesday night and early Wednesday. In the first incident, a speeding car allegedly rammed…
The Karnataka Open ATP Challenger tennis tournament, which commences at the S.M. Krishna Tennis Stadium here on Monday, offers a chance for Indian players to earn valuable ranking points. The likes of sixth-seed Karan Singh, Sidharth Rawat, Prajwal Dev and Sasikumar Mukund will look to use this week-long home tournament — the first of back-of-back…
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Census enumerators are conducting late-evening and late-night visits to locked houses across the Central City Corporation limits to ensure no household is left out of the ongoing House Listing and Housing Census exercise under the first phase of Census 2027. While the exercise is intensified to meet the deadline, a large number of houses in the city have remained inaccessible during the…
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The 24th edition of The Hindu EducationPlus Career Counselling Fair-2026 held at SJRC auditorium of Sri Jagadguru Renukacharya College of Science, Arts and Commerce Bengaluru on Saturday, received a massive response from students and parents. Around 42 higher educational institutions, including medical and engineering colleges, and banks were brought under one roof to benefit around…
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On a quiet evening of February 28, 2026, 17-year-old Pooja stepped off a bus in Bettathuru village near Madikeri, like she had done countless times before. A student of St Michael’s College, she was just a short walk away from home barely 100 metres from the edge of the forest. But what followed was a…
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A view of Bannerghatta Biological Park. A female giraffe named Shivani died at the Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP) on Thursday. BBP said that the giraffe aged about three years and ten months stopped eating from May 3. “The best possible veterinary care was provided by the team of veterinarians. However, she did not respond to…
The complainant stated that the four men suddenly attacked both officers, physically assaulting them, dragging them, and tearing their uniforms. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Two police personnel attached to Amrutahalli Police Station were allegedly assaulted by a gang of four while on night patrol duty, prompting a manhunt by the police. The police have…
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