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D K Shivakumar: Congress troubleshooter to Karnataka CM

D K Shivakumar's four-decade political journey, from village lanes to Karnataka's highest office, is marked by resilience and loyalty to Congress. Known as 'Kanakapura Bande' and the party's 'troubleshooter,' he has overcome challenges, including imprisonment, to lead the Congress to a significant victory in the 2023 Assembly elections and is…

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Karnataka to get new CM on June 3 as DK Shivakumar wins Congress Legislative Party race

D K Shivakumar has been unanimously elected as the new leader of the Congress Legislature Party in Karnataka. He is set to take oath as the next Chief Minister of the state on June 3. The swearing-in ceremony will be held at the Glass House in Lok Bhavan, Bengaluru.

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s back-to-back final run: The IPL sequel nobody saw coming

Royal Challengers Bengaluru are back in the IPL 2026 final, aiming to defend their title and build a dynasty. Under captain Rajat Patidar and coach Andy Flower, the team showcased remarkable control with a balanced squad, excelling in both batting and bowling throughout the season. Their dominant Qualifier 1 victory…

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"No claimants to CM post, DK Shivakumar to take charge": Congress Leader M C Sudhakar amid Karnataka leadership transition

Congress leader M C Sudhakar stated there are no leadership claimants in the state unit, with outgoing CM Siddaramaiah fully supporting Deputy CM DK Shivakumar to take responsibility. Siddaramaiah's voluntary resignation precedes a crucial Congress Legislature Party meeting in Bengaluru today to discuss leadership and organizational matters.

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Akasa Air adds special flights to and from Ahmedabad ahead of IPL 2026 final

Akasa Air is launching special flights to Ahmedabad for the IPL 2026 final. These flights will operate on May 31 and June 1, 2026, from Bengaluru and Navi Mumbai. The airline aims to provide convenient travel for cricket fans. Passengers can enjoy live match updates via SkyScore and festive cabin…

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CLP meets today to elect new leader, all eyes on D K Shivakumar

Bengaluru Congress Legislature Party meets Saturday to elect its new leader. D K Shivakumar is expected to become the next Chief Minister of Karnataka. The swearing-in ceremony is likely on Sunday or Monday. Discussions are ongoing regarding the new cabinet composition. A mix of old and new members is anticipated.…

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Petrol, diesel prices today on May 30: Have fuel rates changed? Check latest prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata and more

Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel prices in India remained steady on May 30, offering a brief respite after recent increases. Prices, however, remain elevated due to a surge in global crude oil rates and ongoing geopolitical tensions. This pause comes after significant hikes that pushed fuel prices to their highest…

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SPO:Indian captain awaits Aussie pacer in IPL final.

Gujarat Titans will face title holders Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League final after Shubman Gill led them to victory over Rajasthan.

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Indian captain awaits Aussie pacer in IPL final.

Gujarat Titans will face title holders Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League final after Shubman Gill led them to victory over Rajasthan.

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The Loneliness Epidemic Has Hit Indian Cities And It Looks Nothing Like You Think

A woman sits in a crowded Delhi Metro scrolling endlessly through Instagram reels. A software engineer in Bengaluru spends ten hours speaking to colleagues online but has nobody to call after work. An elderly couple in Mumbai lives in a luxury apartment tower surrounded by hundreds of people, yet entire…

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IPL 2026 Purple Cap Race: Bhuvneshwar Kumar leads as RCB reach final, Qualifier 2 to decide last challenger; Check full list

IPL 2026 Purple Cap standings updated after RCB: The IPL 2026 Purple Cap race is heating up with two matches left. Bhuvneshwar Kumar of RCB and Kagiso Rabada of Gujarat Titans are level on 26 wickets. The final two playoff games will decide the season's top bowler. Bowlers have dominated…

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Bengaluru Founder Who Quit ₹75 LPA Job Says He’s ‘Broke’—But Still Calls It Best Decision

Leaving a high-paying corporate job is a dream many professionals think about during stressful office days, but few actually act on it. Now, a Bengaluru-based startup founder has gone viral after sharing what happened when he walked away from a ₹75 lakh per annum role to pursue entrepreneurship full-time—and why…

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Can Zomato Finally Fix Your Unhealthy Food Habits?

Healthy eating sounds simple until real life gets busy. Long work hours, late-night cravings, and endless food options often push people toward unhealthy meals. Most people want to eat better, but consistency becomes the hardest challenge. Now, Zomato has introduced a new feature called Healthy Subscriptions, designed to make healthy…

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Bengaluru property tax: e-Khata open house to be held on May 30, 2026 at these areas under Bhoo Guarantee scheme

Bengaluru citizens can attend an e-Khata open house on May 30, 2026. This event, part of the Bhoo Guarantee- 6th guarantee scheme, offers on-the-spot assistance for property tax and e-Khata related services. Held in various areas, it aims to resolve citizen issues and streamline property administration. The initiative promotes transparency…

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Industry expects policy continuity, faster execution under Shivakumar in Karnataka

Executives from the technology, semiconductor and digital economy ecosystem said Karnataka’s long-standing strengths in talent, research and innovation are institutional in nature and unlikely to change with a leadership transition. At the same time, they said stable leadership and faster decision-making would help the state compete more effectively with others…

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Top-8 cities see 3-24 pc rise in avg housing prices in Jan-Mar; Bengaluru highest: Report

Property prices in India's top eight cities saw a broad-based increase in the first quarter of 2026. Bengaluru recorded the highest appreciation, with prices rising 24 percent. Mumbai Metropolitan Region and Delhi-NCR also experienced significant growth. This sustained upcycle highlights strong underlying demand and a disciplined real estate market.

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IPL 2026 Purple Cap: Latest wicket-takers list, standings and playoff race updates

The IPL 2026 Purple Cap race is heating up as the league stage nears its end. Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Gujarat Titans' Kagiso Rabada are tied at the top with 26 wickets each. Jofra Archer and Anshul Kamboj are also strong contenders, with playoff performances set to decide…

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Bengaluru Man Sparks Debate After Claiming Ironing Costs Far More Than in Noida

Moving cities in India often brings a series of unexpected cost shocks—rent, transport, food—and sometimes, even the price of something as routine as ironing clothes.

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Akasa Air flight from Bengaluru to Bhubaneswar diverted to Lucknow due to bad weather, lands safely later

An Akasa Air flight from Bengaluru to Bhubaneswar was diverted to Lucknow due to bad weather. The flight later landed safely at the destination. In a separate incident, an IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Chennai was evacuated after smoke was detected. All passengers and crew were safe. An alternate aircraft…

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Bengaluru’s Rs 1.1 Lakh Rent Listing Sparks Debate Over Soaring Housing Costs

Bengaluru’s rental market is once again under the spotlight after a property listing from the city went viral on social media. The listing featured a 3BHK apartment in one of Bengaluru’s prime neighbourhoods with a monthly rent of Rs 1.1 lakh, triggering widespread discussions about the city’s rapidly rising housing…

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Is Ebola Entering India? What You Must Know

One hospital quarantine in Bengaluru was enough to trigger fear across the country. After a woman returning from Uganda showed Ebola-like symptoms, panic spread rapidly online, with many wondering whether the deadly virus had finally reached India. Although her test later came back negative, the scare has pushed health authorities…

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Akasa Air flight runs short on fuel, makes emergency landing in Lucknow

An Akasa Air flight from Bengaluru to Bhubaneswar experienced a low fuel alert. Air Traffic Control issued a full emergency. The flight was diverted to Lucknow due to bad weather. The aircraft landed safely. Emergency protocols were activated and then withdrawn. Three passengers deboarded in Lucknow. The flight was expected…

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TVS Motor Company Ranked #1 Globally For Shareholder Value Creation In 'Durable Consumer Goods' By WirtschaftsWoche And Boston Consulting Group

BENGALURU, India, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TVS Motor Company, part of TVS VENU, has been ranked #1 globally in the 'Durable Consumer Goods' category in the annual 'Best Stocks in the World', ranking published exclusively by Germany's leading business weekly WirtschaftsWoche, based on the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Value…

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CRIK:Cummins, Head miss out on IPL shootout with Hazlewood

Pat Cummins and Travis Head were left in the shade by prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, who guided Rajasthan Royals to victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad.

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Cummins, Head miss out on IPL shootout with Hazlewood

Pat Cummins and Travis Head were left in the shade by prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, who guided Rajasthan Royals to victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad.

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