Sharan Poovanna is an Assistant Editor at ThePrint, with a focus on local news in Karnataka, specifically in Bengaluru. Sharan's articles cover a wide range of topics including politics, social issues, and current affairs in the region. Sharan's work has also been featured in Hindustan Times.
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By: Sharan Poovanna
BJP's Preetham Gowda, ex-MLA from JD(S) stronghold Hassan, has been moved away from 'anti-corruption' padayatra after Kumaraswamy & workers protested his presence.
By: Sharan Poovanna
At least 5 senior BJP legislators met at a resort in Belagavi Sunday. The rebels are now planning their own march to highlight alleged corruption in Valmiki development corporation.
By: Sharan Poovanna
Karnataka govt feels it was 'forced' to close accounts with SBI & PNB after both public sector banks took 'dry stand' over request to return money entangled in fraud, it is learnt.
By: Sharan Poovanna
TJ Abraham's complaint of irregularities in Mysore Urban Development Authority's land allocation to Siddaramaiah's wife has snowballed into a constitutional crisis in Karnataka.
Union Minister for Heavy Industries & Steel HD Kumaraswamy wants to revive HMT, while Eshwar Khandre, state Minister of Forests, wants to reclaim land & use it to create green spaces.
By: Sharan Poovanna
Karnataka Dy CM has secured ‘in principle' nod from cabinet for twin-tube tunnel. Project to be handled by civic body BBMP, which has taken many brickbats for city's poor infra.
By: Meta Time, Sharan Poovanna
Allegations against Siddaramaiah have bridged internal rifts—at least for time being—as 'party needs leader more than leader needs party,' say political observers.
By: Sharan Poovanna
Bengaluru: Two of Karnataka's most populous and industrial cities—Bengaluru and Mysuru—remain without an elected city council, depriving nearly half
By: Meta Time, Sharan Poovanna
Comprehensive measures are needed to create a safe & equitable working environment for all women in industry, Film Industry for Rights & Equality writes to Siddaramaiah govt.
By: Meta Time, Sharan Poovanna
Udupi's Government PU College had, under principal BG Ramakrishna, shut the gates on hijab-clad female students in 2022 citing dress code violation, sparking a nationwide uproar.
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