Hindalco commissions India's first Superfine Precipitated Aluminium Trihydrate plant in Karnataka
The new facility aims to meet nearly all domestic demand for safer cables, with capacity expandable to 60,000 tonnes as the market grows
Hindalco commissions Indias first Superfine PPT ATH plant in Karnataka
Hindalco Industries has commissioned India's first Superfine PPT ATH manufacturing plant. This new facility at Belagavi will meet domestic demand for the specialty alumina product. The plant utilizes in-house technology and operates entirely on renewable energy sources. This development strengthens Hindalco's specialty alumina portfolio and enhances fire safety solutions. The indigenous production reduces import dependence and supports the wire and cable industry.
US woman rape case: HC quashes chargesheet against resort owner
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has quashed the chargesheet filed against a resort owner in connection with an alleged rape of a US woman at a homestay in Kodagu, observing that there was no statutory basis to prosecute the private individual for allegedly failing to inform police about the offence. Justice M. Nagaprasanna passed the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Acharya Bangalore B School Celebrates Convocation of MBA Batch 2024-26 with Pride and Excellence
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 26: Acharya Bangalore B School (ABBS) celebrates the Convocation Day of its MBA and MBA (Business Analytics) Batch of 2024-26, on August 14, 2026, with immense joy and pride. The ceremony marked a significant milestone in the academic journey of the graduating students as they prepare to embark on their professional []
Six Arrested During Eid Milad Procession Clash in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, August 27: In Bengaluru, Karnataka, police have registered three FIRs following a clash during the Eid Milad procession. Six individuals have been arrested in connection with the incident. The police department has made necessary arrangements to maintain law and order and has urged the public to uphold peace and harmony. The Deputy Commissioner of ... Read more Six Arrested During Eid Milad Procession Clash in Bengaluru
Karnataka Govt's Gen Z Push? Cabinet Forms Panel To Address Student Issues, Reform Education
The move comes against a backdrop of recurring concerns over examination integrity in Karnataka, which has seen repeated question paper leaks in SSLC and pre-university exams in recent years.
Karnataka planning exclusive industrial park for Korean companies: MB Patil
The proposed Korea Park will be developed on the lines of the Japan Industrial Park near Tumakuru that attracted companies to the states manufacturing ecosystem. The location of the proposed park will be decided at a later stage, Patil said.
Hindalco commissions greenfield Superfine PPT ATH plant at Belagavi, Karnataka
Hindalco Industries has commissioned a greenfield Superfine PPT ATH (Precipitated Aluminium Trihydrate) manufacturing plant in Belagavi, Karnataka, bringing domestic production of this high-value specialty alumina product to India for the first me. The new facility, with an annual production capacity of 30,000 tonnes, strengthens Hindalco's Specialty Alumina portfolio and advances the country's journey towards Atmanirbhar Bharat in critical fire-safety applications. The facility is also the world's only speciality alumina plant to operate entirely on renewable energy, se ng a global benchmark for sustainable manufacturing.
Zilla Panchayat Raichur Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 65 Clerk-cum-DEO and Tax Collector Posts
Zilla Panchayat Raichur has released the Recruitment 2026 notification for 65 Clerk-cum-Data Entry Operator and Tax Collector posts. The online application process will be conducted from 20.08.2026 to 03.09.2026. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website, zpraichur.karnataka.gov.in.
Karnataka govt sets up panel to tackle paper leaks, education costs and student stress
Karnataka forms Cabinet panel on student issues and education reforms
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Karnataka forms five-member Cabinet sub-committee on student issues
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Rocking Star Yash has a lesser-known connection with farming and rural life. He owns around 80 acres of farmland near Thimlapura in Hassan, Karnataka, where he reportedly wanted to pursue model agriculture. In 2021, he also oversaw water-restoration work and planned lakes to improve groundwater levels. His Bengaluru farmhouse has hosted family moments too, including Yash and daughter Ayra feeding a cow.
Nepal flash floods: Karnataka sets helpline desk to assist stranded people and their families
The Helpline number for those who are stranded is 1070 / 080-22253707 and individuals can write an email to seockarnataka@gmail.com
1 Kashmir-tested antibiotic among 199 samples flagged in CDSCOs July alert
Srinagar, Aug 26:A Cefpodoxime dispersible tablet sample tested through DTL, Dalgate Srinagar has failed description test, and is listed among the 199 flagged samples found Not of Standard Quality by Central Drugs Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO). The country-wide alert includes medicines, cosmetics and medical devices found NSQ or misbranded. One product, Diabetes All Powder has been declared spurious. The spurious drug sample tested at Chattrapati Sambhajinagar Lab in Maharashtra raises serious concerns about a formulation that was being sold for life-threatening disease diabetes. The CDSCO has a robust network of laboratories across states and UTs for ensuing quality healthcare formulations, disposables, devices and other items in healthcare. The batch of Cefpodoxime Dispersible Tablets Nexopod-100DT is an antibiotic sample reported by the Drug Testing Laboratory (DTL), Dalgate, Srinagar. It has been included among 199 drug, cosmetic and medical-device samples flagged by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) in its July 2026 State Drug Alert. The antibiotic sample was recorded as failing the Description test. The product Cefpodoxime Dispersible Tablets Nexopod -100DT, with batch number BL-033E25 is the NSQ sample listed. Its manufacturing date is listed as May-2025, while the expiry is Apr-2027. The manufacturer has been identified as Austin Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Antibiotics remain among the medicines routinely used across clinics and hospitals. The CDSCO's July alert covers a broad range of pharmaceutical and healthcare products, including antibiotics, antidiabetics, antihypertensives, analgesics, gastrointestinal medicines, cardiovascular drugs, corticosteroids, antiepileptics, vitamin and mineral preparations, including injections. It also lists medical devices and cosmetic products. The 199 samples have been flagged under different categories of quality and compliance failures, involving parameters such as assay, dissolution, disintegration, identification, description, pH, sterility, uniformity of weight, content of active ingredients and compliance with label claims. Many products have been classified as misbranded. The July list contains several other antibiotic formulations including Cefixime Dispersible Tablets IP. Many formulations of Amoxycillin and Potassium Clavulanate Tablets IP, a commonly prescribed antibiotic combination have failed quality tests. A Levofloxacin Tablets IP 500 mgandCefpodoximeProxetil-Clavulanic Acid have also been listed as NSQ. Pantoprazole Tablets IP, manufactured by Finecure Pharmaceuticals, is among the products listed, alongside Methotrexate Tablets IP 7.5 mg manufactured by Macmillon Pharmaceuticals, Calcium and Vitamin D3 Tablets IP manufactured by Cureza Healthcare, Pregabalin Capsules IP 300 mg manufactured by Divine Medicare, Itraconazole 100 mg manufactured by MK Healthcare. The July alert also includes Calcium and Vitamin D3 Tablets IP. Failures extend to injections and topical medicines. Shockingly, Oxytocin Injection IP 5 IU/ml. The July 2026 State Drug Alert reflects quality-control findings reported by laboratories across multiple jurisdictions, including Punjab, Rajasthan, Odisha, Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Tripura, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Chandigarh.
Karnataka CM says B Nagendra resigned earlier on party
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Karnataka Government Assures Malenadu Farmers Over Kasturirangan Report Concerns
Bengaluru, August 27: Karnatakas Minister for School Education and Literacy, Madhu Bangarappa, reassured farmers in the Malenadu region on Wednesday that they need not worry about the Kasturirangan Committee report, as the state government will prevent its implementation. In a video statement, Bangarappa explained that the central government had issued a seventh draft notification proposing ... Read more Karnataka Government Assures Malenadu Farmers Over Kasturirangan Report Concerns
Controversy Erupts During Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi Procession in Ankola, Karnataka
Mumbai, August 27: A Palestinian flag was briefly waved during the Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi procession in Ankola, Karnataka, prompting police intervention to confiscate the flag. The incident occurred when a young man participating in the procession suddenly displayed the Palestinian flag. Police quickly noticed the situation, approached the individual, and began questioning him about the flag. Reports ... Read more Controversy Erupts During Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi Procession in Ankola, Karnataka
Police have been cautious in their approach to protests, irrespective of who is in power
Karnataka govt. to call special legislature session on Kasturirangan report
Karnataka minister Muniyappa rejects BJP allegations against Nagendra
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Vijayanagara transport staff take pledge bag route to beat addictions
Edu dept targets learning gaps with FLN, LBA rollout
Extortion Threats Allegedly Made from Hindalga Jail; Murder-Accused Inmate Booked
Thief arrested, jewellery worth Rs 13.4L recovered
Congress MLA fined for helmet violation in Haveri
Bengaluru citizens flag neighbours vehicles as abandoned over parking feuds
Dasara preparations begin as 9 elephants arrive in city
Bhatti seeks faster exploration at Karnataka gold, copper block
Hyderabad: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Wednesday, August 26, directed the officials of state-owned coal mining firm SCCL to expedite exploration activities in the Devadurga gold and copper block in Karnataka. Vikramarka, who held a high-level review meeting with senior Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) officials here, said he would visit the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
ST education gap persists as dropouts rise in Mysuru
Karnataka: Passenger Caught With Gold In Capsule Size Form At KIA
A passenger identified as Mohamed Siraj landed at KIA from Dubai and was to board a flight to Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh: Sources
Puttur: Four Arrested in Inter-State Vehicle Theft Case
Puttur: Four Arrested in Inter-State Vehicle Theft Case Puttur: Police have arrested four persons allegedly involved in inter-state vehicle theft in connection with the theft of an Omni car at Madnoor Kavu, within the jurisdiction of the Puttur Rural Police Station. The Omni car was stolen between June 19 and 20, 2026. A case was [] The post Puttur: Four Arrested in Inter-State Vehicle Theft Case appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
Groups to protest at Cheluvamba Park on Sunday against amendment to Govt Parks Act, 1975
Fishing Boat Sinks at Sea off Kundapur; 27 Fishermen Rescued
Fishing Boat Sinks at Sea off Kundapur; 27 Fishermen Rescued Kundapur: A purse seine fishing boat that had ventured into the sea from Gangolli Fishing Harbour sank near the Gangolli estuary on Wednesday. All 27 fishermen on board were rescued safely. The incident is estimated to have caused a loss of several crores of rupees. [] The post Fishing Boat Sinks at Sea off Kundapur; 27 Fishermen Rescued appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
35% rain deficit pushes Chikkamagaluru taluk towards drought declaration
Malenadu farmers need not fear Kasturirangan report, says Karnataka govt
Malenadu farmers need not fear Kasturirangan report, says Karnataka govt Bengaluru: Karnataka School Education and Literacy Minister and In-Charge Minister for Shivamogga Madhu Bangarappa on Wednesday assured farmers in the districts Malenadu region that there is no need for them to worry over the Kasturirangan Committee report, stating that the state government will not allow [] The post Malenadu farmers need not fear Kasturirangan report, says Karnataka govt appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
Phase II drinking water project for Shivamogga city to be taken up soon
Bluru-Mluru stretch of NH-75 widening raises accident risk amid safety lapses
Over 36,000 consumers await new LPG connections in Karnataka after West Asia war
D.K. Shivakumar defends changes to parks Bill
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27 fishermen rescued off Gangolli coast from damaged boat
Karnataka books 10,237 cases against school vehicles in three years; Bengaluru tops list
Bengaluru Urban recorded the highest number of cases at 3,244, followed by Hassan with 1,169 cases and Kolar with 674 cases
Hyderabad man steals car from Pista House to visit dad
Hyderabad: A habitual offender, who had recently been released on bail and wanted to visit the grave of his father in Karnataka, allegedly stole a car from the valet parking of a Pista House outlet, police said on Wednesday, August 26. The accused has been identified as 30-year-old Syed Mazher, a native of Rangareddy district. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Bengaluru: Teacher loses 30.63 lakh in online investment scam
Water supply disruptionin west Bengaluru on August 28
Man gets 10-year RI in acid attack case
AI reshapes campus hiring; specialised engineering roles pay up to seven times more
Karnataka seeks Central action against e-commerce firms over datura sale
Kambala to be held during Dasara this year, Yathindra confirms
Vegetables in markets, e-commerce platforms to face safety checks next
Karnataka: Cockroach Infestation, Unhygienic Conditions Common In Clubs
The inspections conducted included Bowring Club, Century Club, KSCA Club, Catholic Club, Tennis Club, Vijayanagara Club, Mahalakshmi Layout Club and Malleshwaram Club: Reports
Bengaluru: Clash during Id Milad procession, youth injured
A youth identified as Murali was allegedly assaulted during the clash and sustained serious injuries.
Abhimanyu bids adieu to Dasara duties with ceremonial farewell
The Minister says the inspections would not be restricted to any particular category of establishment or section of society
Karnataka: CM Shivakumar to visit Delhi on Thursday, minor Cabinet revamp in three days
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar will visit Delhi on Thursday for a cabinet reshuffle. He plans to drop at least two ministers and induct a woman legislator soon. The CM seeks AICC clearance for the proposed cabinet revamp and important discussions. Pressure exists to induct specific MLAs, while Laxmi Hebbalkar is also a keen prospect. Several other women legislators are being considered for the vacant ministerial positions.
Madhu Bangarappa asks people of Malnad region not to worry on ESA notification
Asif Sait to head Belagavi Urban Development Authority
Prioritise afforestation, increasing green cover in Bidar, says Minister
Ramalinga Reddy issues the directions during his visit to the Deva-Deva Vana under the Bidar Regional Forest Division on the outskirts of the city
Gajapayana sets Dasara festivities in motion
HAL, Safran signs contract to develop helicopter engines for armed forces
The 3,500-4,000 shp Aravalli engine will power HAL's indigenous IMRH and naval variant, with development shared equally and production planned at Tumakuru, Karnataka
Food safety officials inspect Thokkotu hotel after cockroach complaint
If the candidates who got admission to colleges want to upgrade their seats, they have been given the opportunity to participate in the third round of seat allotment.
Sharnbasva University signs MoUs with KSCST, Samadhana
BJP questions silence of Congress over SWR-Mangaluru integration
The party also asks why the Karnataka government is not reacting to Keralams opposition to the integration
Special Intensive Revision leaves out 14% voter names in Vijayapura
The last date for seeking inclusion of names in the voter list is Sept. 23
Catholic Sabha Appeals to CM for September 8 Holiday for Monti Fest
Catholic Sabha Appeals to CM for September 8 Holiday for Monti Fest Udupi: September 8, the feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is a significant day for the Christian community. Christians in the coastal region celebrate the traditional Monti Fest, or Harvest Festival, on this day. In this connection, office-bearers of the [] The post Catholic Sabha Appeals to CM for September 8 Holiday for Monti Fest appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
DGP inspects Mandya jail, orders inquiry into security lapses
Udupi SP warns of legal action over leaked audio clips in DSouza murder case
CCB books bar in Bengalurus Shanthinagar over multiple violations
Fishing industry drives demand for satellite phones in Mangaluru
Kolar should conserve, manage its own water resources: Scientist
CESC holds training programme on fire safety, electrical accident prevention
Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman needs to see through radical trap: Report
Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman needs to see through radical trap: Report New Delhi: Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has lost the opportunity to accept Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modis invitation to visit New Delhi and signal that a Bangladesh Nationalist party (BNP) government could work with its biggest neighbour, an article in The Secretariat website [] The post Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman needs to see through radical trap: Report appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
15-year-old boy drowns in temple pond
BJP questions Congs silence on rly div merger
Commissioner directs officials to expedite Bharat Jodo Yuva Sangha registration
Revanna accuses Hassan DC of ignoring elected representatives
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Leopard sighting causes panic in village near Bailhongal
Six of family found dead in Vijayapura lake
Villagers say that they found the bodies floating on the edge of the lake
Bomb threat letter found on Bengaluru-bound IndiGo flight declared hoax
B. Nagendra likely to quit Ministry as Congress seeks to defuse Opposition offensive
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar is scheduled to travel to Delhi on Thursday, where the issue of Nagendras resignation is expected to figure in his discussions with Congress central leaders
Dashboard to track groundwater recharge projects in State soon
It will provide constituency-wise details of projects planned to improve groundwater levels, says Minister Ajay Singh
From 800 to 3,000: Onam Sadyas gets pricier in Bengaluru
Onam is more popular than ever in Bengaluru, but it comes with a price tag.
Karnataka Government to Declare Drought in 102 Taluks: G. Parameshwara
Bengaluru, August 26: Karnatakas Deputy Chief Minister and Revenue Minister, G. Parameshwara, announced on Wednesday that the state government is assessing the drought situation. He stated that after reviewing ground reports, the government may declare drought in 102 taluks during the next cabinet meeting. Speaking to reporters near his residence in Bengaluru, Parameshwara mentioned that ... Read more Karnataka Government to Declare Drought in 102 Taluks: G. Parameshwara
Siddaramaiahs Comments Spark Political Speculation in Karnataka
Bengaluru, August 26: Former Chief Minister and Congress Working Committee member Siddaramaiahs recent statement regarding the appointment of only one Deputy Chief Minister has stirred discussions in political circles. Many view this as a sign of Siddaramaiahs intent to strengthen his political influence within the Congress party. A video of Siddaramaiahs remarks went viral on ... Read more Siddaramaiahs Comments Spark Political Speculation in Karnataka
Karnataka High Court quashes charges against Kodagu homestay owner in US national rape case
Noticing that the homestay owner was booked under the provisions of the Foreigners Act, 1946, which was repealed in its entirety on September 1, 2025, the Court said criminality cannot be conjured out of a statutory provision which had ceased to exist.
Karnataka sees alarming rise in diabetes, hypertension, obesity
Bengaluru: Karnataka is witnessing a worrying increase in lifestyle-related diseases, with diabetes, hypertension and obesity emerging as major health concerns over the past decade, according to figures cited from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) 2023-24. The data shows that diabetes prevalence among women increased sharply from 3.2 per cent in 2015-16 to 22.3 per Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

