Bengaluru Thunderstorm Fells 476 Trees, Clearing Underway

Bengaluru's thunderstorm on Wednesday brought 11cm of rain and felled 476 trees. Authorities cleared 444 trees and 1,090 branches, but debris on footpaths remains. Staff shortages slowed response, with 30 teams deployed. GBA plans to plant native species

Hubballi-Dharwad PU Colleges See 30% Rise in Admissions

PU colleges in Hubballi-Dharwad are witnessing a sharp inflow of students from north and central Karnataka, with science and commerce admissions up 30% due to strong SSLC results and the cities' growing reputation as education hubs.

Nepal objects to Kailash Yatra via Lipulekh route

Nepal has formally objected to the upcoming Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via Lipulekh, claiming the route passes through its territory. Kathmandu says it was not consulted and reiterated its sovereignty over the area.

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