Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

March 04, 2024 05:54 pm | Updated 05:54 pm IST 1. Bengaluru Rameshwaram cafe blast | Karnataka govt hands over probe to NIA The probe into the blast at The Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru has been handed over to the National Investigation Agency (NIA). At least 10 people were injured …...Read More

Supreme Court’s ruling on immunity for legislators facing bribery charges | Explained

March 04, 2024 05:46 pm | Updated 06:05 pm IST The story so far: In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court on Monday ruled that Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) cannot claim any immunity from prosecution for accepting bribes to cast a vote or make …...Read More

BJP was never so weak as party: Akhilesh Yadav on candidates withdrawing from Lok Sabha polls

March 04, 2024 05:45 pm | Updated 05:45 pm IST - Lucknow Amidst announcements by some sitting BJP MPs and a couple of candidates not to contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on March 4 took a jibe at the ruling party, saying that the …...Read More

Porbandar Congress MLA Arjun Modhwadia resigns from Gujarat Assembly, expected to join BJP

March 04, 2024 05:36 pm | Updated 05:47 pm IST Senior Gujarat Congress leader and Porbandar MLA Arjun Modhwadia on March 4 resigned as a lawmaker from the State Assembly and all positions of the party. The former Gujarat Congress president and former leader of opposition, Mr. Modhwadia is likely …...Read More

O2 Academy Brixton to reopen with tribute acts following deadly crush

The O2 Academy Brixton will reopen in April with a series of tribute acts, 16 months after a deadly crush at the venue killed two people. Security guard Gaby Hutchinson, 23, and Rebecca Ikumelo, 33, were killed when fans without tickets tried to force their way into a show by …...Read More

BJP leaders add 'Modi Ka Parivar' to social media handles to counter Lalu's barb at PM Modi

March 04, 2024 05:14 pm | Updated 05:15 pm IST - Lucknow Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and other senior BJP leaders, including Deputy Chief Ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak, on March 4 added ‘Modi Ka Parivar’ (Modi’s Family) to their social media handles after Prime Minister …...Read More

Media shows Ambani wedding; has no time for unemployment and farmers’ issues, says Rahul Gandhi

March 04, 2024 05:14 pm | Updated 05:15 pm IST - Bhopal Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at the mainstream media for telecasting billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s son Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding festivities, and accused it of not highlighting issues like farmers’ protest, unemployment, and inflation. …...Read More

Peak power demand is estimated to rise 7% this summer

March 04, 2024 05:12 pm | Updated 05:12 pm IST - New Delhi Peak power demand in India is estimated to rise by 7% year-on-year to 260 GW this summer, according to a senior official. The peak power demand during the summer of 2023 touched 243 GW against a projection …...Read More

Hyderabad hospital treats 50-year-old patient using CAR-T Cell therapy

March 04, 2024 05:11 pm | Updated 05:11 pm IST - HYDERABAD Doctors at Apollo Cancer Centre, Hyderabad have successfully treated a 50-year-old female patient from Karimnagar using Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy. The patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma. CAR-T cell therapies, often referred to as ‘living drugs,’ …...Read More

DMK government has failed to curb sale of drugs in T.N.: C. Ve. Shanmugam

March 04, 2024 05:06 pm | Updated 05:07 pm IST - VILLUPURAM The AIADMK on Monday staged a demonstration in Villupuram condemning the ruling DMK for failing to curb the sale of narcotic drugs, including ganja, in the State. The protest comes a day after AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. …...Read More