Pulse of the Public
Pulse of the Public
Parents and local residents in Kiruvase village of Sagara taluk expressed deep outrage after a guest teacher physically punished primary school students for scoring low marks in a test.
Bhadravathi police arrested a 31-year-old man within hours of receiving a complaint for defrauding a resident of ₹22.5 lakh worth of gold and cash after falsely warning her of black magic.
S. Ratnakumari, Head Teacher of Government Higher Primary School at Samatagaru in Hosanagara taluk, was presented with the National Teachers' Award 2026 by President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi.
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar assured traditional farmers in Shivamogga that no eviction notices would be issued under the Kasturirangan report on Western Ghats eco-sensitive zones.
Hundreds of farmers in Hosanagara taluk took out a nine-kilometre protest march from Karanagiri to Hosanagara town, demanding the exclusion of human habitations and farmlands from the proposed Western Ghats Ecologically Sensitive Area.
Shivamogga district in-charge minister S. Madhu Bangarappa announced that Soraba assembly constituency has received ₹400 crore under Karnataka's five guarantee schemes and promised a ₹1 crore grant per gram panchayat for local development.