The Archaeological Superintendent of the ASI Hampi circle confirmed the unearthing of a Vijayanagara-era temple near Hampi in Karnataka, with all recovered sculptures to be preserved.

Easter celebrations in Bengaluru are highlighted by rich pork dishes such as bafat and sorpotel, offering a contrast to the more modest Good Friday meals of rice kanji and chutney.

The Karnataka government is exploring the possibility of establishing a single airport to serve Ballari, Vijayanagara, and Koppal districts, following mixed outcomes from the Centre's Udan scheme.

Delhi and the NCR region are experiencing extreme temperatures, with forecasts reaching 44 degrees Celsius. The Delhi government has identified thermal hotspots using satellite data and initiated a Heat Wave Action Plan 2026 to combat the growing threat and protect vulnerable populations.