Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Students Risk Wildlife Encounters on 7 km Forest Trek to School After Road Damage
Dec 07, 2025 08:33 pm CST
Students in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district are forced to walk 7 kilometers through dangerous wildlife territory daily to attend school after village roads were damaged. Despite previous safety measures being discontinued, officials have taken no action, prompting students to appeal directly to the Chief Minister for help with transportation and road repairs.
Karnataka Sugarcane Crisis Intensifies: Farmers Demand Fair Pricing as Protests Enter Second Week
Nov 07, 2025 07:59 pm CST
Tensions escalate in northern Karnataka as sugarcane farmers' protests enter their ninth day, with demonstrators blocking highways and demanding minimum pricing of Rs 3,500 per tonne. Despite multiple negotiations, the standoff between farmers, government officials, and sugar mill owners continues while production costs soar and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah appeals to Prime Minister Modi for intervention.
Writer Banu Mushtaq Inaugurates Dasara Festival In Mysuru
Sep 22, 2025 01:40 pm CST
The famous Mysuru Dasara festival commenced in the city and palaces on Monday with religious and traditional fervour, with International Booker Prize-winning writer Banu Mushtaq inaugurating the festivities.