Darshan Devaiah B P

Multimedia Journalist | Principal Correspondent @the_hindu | Formerly @IndianExpress @DeccanHerald | Views are personal.

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While Bengaluru leads Karnataka’s transition towards electric mobility, vehicle owners say inadequate charging infrastructure, long charging times, and high purchase cost continue to pose challenges for wider adoption.

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Chief Minister @siddaramaiah will visit the Governor’s office at Lok Bhavan at 2.30 p.m., followed by a press conference at 3 p.m., according to the CMO.

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Truck operators and transport contractors in Karnataka have urged both the Union and State governments to immediately intervene and ease the burden caused by the fourth consecutive hike in diesel prices, warning that continued increases would eventually impact the prices of essential commodities, retail goods, and overall supply chain costs across the State, reports @DarshanDevaiahB

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Amid fast-paced developments in Karnataka, all eyes are on the breakfast meeting being hosted today by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar, along with other Cabinet ministers, at the CM’s residence.

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The recent sharp increase in diesel prices has imposed an additional burden of nearly ₹40 crore on Karnataka’s four State-run Road Transport Corporations (RTCs) within just ten days, State Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy said.

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[The Hindu-Bengaluru @THBengaluru]

Amid concerns over practicality and financial viability, #BMRCL has submitted the Detailed Project Report for the proposed Madavara (BIEC)-Tumakuru Metro Rail corridor, recommending implementation under a Public-Private Partnership model
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Here are the full details from the DPR accessed by @the_hindu on the proposed metro corridor from Madavara (BIEC) to Tumakuru.

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After wrapping its buses with advertisements, @BMTC_BENGALURU is now looking to turn even its passenger tickets into advertising space. The BMTC plans to display advertisements on the back side of ETM ticket rolls used across its fleet.

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After wrapping its buses with advertisements, the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) is now looking to turn even its passenger tickets into advertising space.

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SWISS to launch nonstop #Bengaluru– #Zurich flights from Oct 2026, operating 5 times a week. The new route boosts connectivity to #Europe & #NorthAmerica via Zurich, targeting business, tech & premium travellers. Tickets now on sale, according to @BLRAirport

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[The Hindu-Bengaluru @THBengaluru]

The #BMRCL plans to introduce both static and digital advertisement panels on #Bengaluru #NammaMetro piers and portals while ensuring that the displays are aesthetically designed and comply with advertisement regulations.
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Prime Minister Modi in Sweden
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[The Kodagu Express @KodaguExpress]

The Kodagu Express pays tribute to Field Marshal Kodandera Madappa Cariappa, India’s first Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, on his death anniversary.

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📢 A digitally altered image purporting to be a front page of The Hindu from June 6, 1967, is currently circulating on social media. We wish to clarify that this is not an authentic page from our archives. The Hindu urges readers to exercise caution and verify before sharing.

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This is a fake newspaper clipping falsely attributed to The Hindu. @sardesairajdeep https://t.co/RYcouPRC0I

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To streamline tracking of commercial assets and revenue across its network, Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) is set to introduce the Commercial Asset Management Platform (CAMP).

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[The Hindu-Bengaluru @THBengaluru]

In response to road accidents caused by driver fatigue and drowsiness, #NHAI is planning Wayside Amenities (WSAs) along strategic sections of NH 48, including the Belagavi–Kolhapur, Tumakuru–Chitradurga and Chitradurga–Hubli corridors.
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[Afshan Yasmeen @AfshanYasmeen]

Honoured to receive “Life Saver’s Honour Night 2026” Excellence in Journalism award for outstanding media story by  @DKMS_Foundation for my article "A Silent Burden: Thalassaemia Patients in Karnataka Battle Disease with Hope and Hardship", published in The Hindu. @the_hindu

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Caught between forests and fear: Karnataka’s growing human–animal conflict crisis
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Bangalore International Airport Limited introduces an AI-powered Smart Airside Safety System at Kempegowda International Airport to prevent collisions at Cross Service Roads.

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