Bengaluru: Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) recorded an 8 per cent year-on-year increase in passenger traffic, handling 43.82 million passengers in 2025, up from 40.73 million in 2024, airport operator BIAL said. The growth was driven by rising travel demand, improved international connectivity, and infrastructure expansion. International departures grew by 28.7...
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Pink Line Trials Pick Up Pace, May Launch Likely
Trial runs on the elevated stretch of the Bengaluru Metro’s Pink Line have gathered momentum, signalling steady progress toward its anticipated opening in May. Officials overseeing the project said key systems, including track alignment, signalling and power supply, are being tested to ensure operational safety and efficiency. The Pink Line,...
Watch Bharathi Teacher Seventh Standard for just ₹50 from Friday
Kannada film Bharathi Teacher Seventh Standard can be watched at a special ticket price of just ₹50 by audiences as a Sankranti festive gift. This offer is applicable only in single-screen theatres across Karnataka. Entrepreneur Raghavendra Reddy, hailing from Siruguppa, has invested in the film under the banner Poojya Films....
Suraj Gowda, Sharanya Shetty and Praveen Gowda unite for Dear Husband
The title teaser of the upcoming Kannada film Dear Husband has been officially released, with actor Kiccha Sudeep unveiling the title and extending his best wishes to the team. Produced jointly by G9 Communication and Media and Niranthara Productions, the film is directed by Gururaj Kulkarni (also known as Nadagowda)....
Lalbagh Flower Show Celebrates the Legacy of K.P. Poorna Chandra Tejaswi
The Republic Day Flower Show at Lalbagh this year stands as a vibrant tribute to K.P. Poorna Chandra Tejaswi, one of the most celebrated and influential voices in Kannada literature, whose life and work seamlessly blended literature, science, wildlife, and social thought. Widely regarded as a literary icon, Tejaswi enriched...
RCB Off to Flying Start in WPL Under Smriti Mandhana
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have made an impressive start to the Women’s Premier League, registering comfortable wins against Mumbai Indians and UP Warriors in their opening matches. The dominant performances are being seen as a strong sign of the team’s growing confidence and balance. Led by captain Smriti Mandhana, RCB...
Sidhu Moolimani’s Seat Edge locks release date
Kannada film Seat Edge which has Siddhu Moolimani and Raviksha Shetty in lead roles is set to release on January 30. The movie which is an upcoming Kannada comedy horror thriller that blends contemporary digital culture with supernatural elements marking the directorial debut of Chethan Shetty, produced by Giridhara T...
Vulture Conservation Trust Files Complaint Against Bigg Boss Kannada 12 Host Kiccha Sudeep
A vulture conservation trust has filed an official complaint against Kiccha Sudeep, host of Bigg Boss Kannada 12, claiming his remarks in a recent weekend episode spread misleading information about vultures As per reports, "The complaint, filed via Forest Department officials argues that the comments misrepresented vultures' behavior and ecological...
Aparichite Actress Geeta Priya Inspires Youth with Message on Responsible Freedom
Lead actress Geeta Priya of the upcoming film Aparichite addressed students at a special interaction held at Hydepark Hotel, sharing an inspiring message on youth, freedom, and responsibility. She said that today’s generation enjoys greater freedom than ever before, but it must be channelled in the right direction to create...
Most favourite duo in golden globes !
At the 83rd Annual Golden Globe Awards, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas were one of the most talked-about couples on the red carpet, drawing attention with their stylish looks and sweet interactions. Priyanka stunned in a navy-blue Dior gown, while Nick opted for a classic black tuxedo. Their affectionate...