Apology does not make anyone smaller, former Karnataka CM tells Thug Life actor

[ad_1] Raajkamal Films International (in which Kamal Haasan is a director) has filed a petition seeking police protection for release of Thug Life due to opposition from pro-Kannada organisations and Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC),  | Photo Credit: Thamodharan B Slamming actor Kamal Haasan for ‘speaking insensitively’ about the Kannada language, veteran BJP leader […]

Vatal Nagaraj threatens Statewide bandh over Kamal Haasan’s remarks against Kannada

[ad_1] Activist Vatal Nagaraj leading a protest against actor Kamal Haasan, condemning the latter’s remarks against Kannada, in Mysuru on Monday. | Photo Credit: M.A. Sriram Pro-Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj has threatened a Statewide bandh over Tamil actor Kamal Haasan’s remarks against Kannada. Mr. Nagaraj, who led a protest against the actor in Mysuru on […]

Minister assures funds to Ninasam for renovations at Heggodu

[ad_1] Minister for Kannada and Culture Shivaraj Tangadagi with artists of Ninasam, who staged Bertolt Brecht’s play Mother Courage and Her Children at Heggodu, in Shivamogga district in Karnataka, on May 11, 2025. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Heggodu (Shivamogga) Minister for Kannada and Culture Shivaraj Tangadagi has promised funds to renovate Shivarama Karantha Rangamandira […]

Sorry Karnataka: Hours after justifying his comments, Sonu Nigam issues apology

[ad_1] Playback singer Sonu Nigam. | Photo Credit: sonunigamofficial/Instagram Playback singer Sonu Nigam late on Monday issued an apology following the controversy related to his recent concert in Bengaluru. Hours after justifying his remarks through a post on social media, the playback singer put up another post to apologise to the people of Karnataka. Sonu […]

In Karnataka Ex-Top Cop’s Murder, Wife Prime Suspect, Fought Over Property

[ad_1] Bengaluru/ New Delhi: The wife has been named as the prime suspect in the murder of Karnataka’s former police chief, Om Prakash, who was found dead in his Bengaluru home yesterday, with multiple stab wounds to his abdomen and chest. The former police chief’s wife, daughter Pallavi and another family member were in the […]

Karnataka Ex-Top Cop Found Murdered At Home, Police Question Wife, Daughter

[ad_1] Bengaluru: Karnataka’s former police chief Om Prakash was found dead at his Bengaluru home on Sunday. He was 68. There was blood everywhere on the floor where his body – with multiple stab wounds to his stomach and chest – was found, the police said. His wife, Pallavi, daughter and another family member were […]

Karnataka’s Former Police Chief Found Dead In Bengaluru Home

[ad_1] Bengaluru: Karnataka’s former police chief Om Prakash was found dead at his Bengaluru home on Sunday. He was 68. There was blood everywhere on the floor where his body – which had injuries – was found, the police said. His wife, Pallavi, and daughter were in the house at the time of the incident, […]

Kumar Gandharva music school inaugurated in maestro’s native village

[ad_1] The Kumar Gandharva music school, built by Murkumbi Itihas Upakrama, in Sulebhavi village in Belagavi district of Karnataka was inaugurated on March 31, 2025. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Last week, many residents of Sulebhavi in Belagavi district of Karnataka gathered at the government high school in the evening to witness an important event […]

President of Tufts is an IISc alumnus

[ad_1] The TOI Correspondent from Washington: Sunil Kumar, who is the 14th president of the 170-year old Tufts University located outside Boston and the first person of colour to hold the post, has traversed through several US universities, including 14 years at Stanford Business School and five years as dean of university of Chicago’s Booth […]

Targeted Karnataka Minister Calls For Probe

[ad_1] Bengaluru: The Karnataka minister targeted with a failed honey trap said today not just him, but 48 MLAs have been targeted this way over the last 20 years. KN Rajanna, known to be close to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, was targeted twice, PWD (Public Works Department) Minister Satish Jarkiholi has said. A high-level investigation will […]