Tumakuru
Coverage of Tumakuru in the Nexus archive.
- Chemical leak after truck overturns on Tumakuru-Bengaluru highway, traffic hit
A chemical leak occurred after a truck overturned on the Tumakuru-Bengaluru highway, causing traffic disruptions. The incident impacted the region's transportation flow.
- Six held in Tumakuru for supplying ganja, hydroponic cannabis to students
Six individuals were held in Tumakuru for supplying ganja and hydroponic cannabis to students. The case involves the distribution of illegal substances to minors.
- PU student electrocuted on school grounds in Tumakuru; case against KEB officials
A PU student was electrocuted on school grounds in Tumakuru, leading to a case being filed against KEB officials.
- Bike rally by farmers opposing Bidadi Township project near Bengaluru in Karnataka
Farmers from multiple districts in Karnataka, including Tumakuru, Chickballapur, and Bengaluru South, participated in a bike rally opposing the Bidadi Township project near Bengaluru. The protest highlights opposition to the development initiative.
- Railway Minister V. Somanna sets 2026-27 deadline for completion of 32 ROBs, RUBs in Tumakuru
Railway Minister V. Somanna has set a 2026-27 deadline for completing 32 railway overbridges (ROBs) and underbridges (RUBs) in Tumakuru. The South Western Railway (SWR) stated these structures are at various stages of execution.
- Bengaluru seeks Centre’s nod for RRTS links to Mysuru, Tumakuru, Kolar
Bengaluru has proposed Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) links to Mysuru, Tumakuru, and Kolar, seeking approval from the Union government. The proposal is part of key metro and transport infrastructure projects for which Mr. Shivakumar requested early approval.