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Karnataka

Extra buses, fire safety planned for fair: Suresh B. Itnal

Koppal District Magistrate Dr. Suresh B. Itnal has directed officials to arrange extra buses and ensure safety measures for the 2026 annual fair of Sri Huligimma Devi Temple at Huligi. The move aims to help thousands of devotees expected from across the state. Officials fro

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Karnataka

IEC initiative promotes rural employment awareness

Srinivas said wage is Rs 370 per day, urged full payment, cautioned heat safety, advised Form-6 submission, and targeted 60 workdays income support Koppal Zilla Panchayat IEC Coordinator Srinivas Chittgara has urged all labourers in Koppal district to actively participate i

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Karnataka

Workers educated about rights and welfare schemes

workers welfare program Koppal At Huvinal village in Koppal taluk, a legal awareness program was held at Sri Anjaneya Temple as part of International Labour Day celebrations. The event focused on educating workers about their rights and welfare schemes. Senior Civil Judg

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Karnataka

MLA Channaraddi inspects development works near Yadgir

MLA raised concern over canal bridge cleanliness, citing waste dumping, foul smell, ordering monitoring, fines awareness campaigns action YADGIR MLA Channaraddi Patil Tunnur visited Tati Kuni Cross near Yadgir-Sedam State Highway and inspected local development and civic is

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Karnataka

Satish Jarkiholi calls for leadership clarity in Karnataka

Satishsaid Davangere issues need review, urged statewide work, reconsidered suspended members, and emphasized unity within Congress party Belagavi Minister Satish Jarkiholi has said confusion over Karnataka political leadership must be resolved quickly and CM and Deputy CM

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Karnataka

GTTC opens diploma admissions for SSLC students

Koppal Applications have been invited online for diploma courses for the 2026-27 academic year at Government Tool Room and Training Centre (GTTC), Dadegal in Koppal district. Students who have passed SSLC, PUC or ITI are eligible to apply for first semester admission in 3+1 ye

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Karnataka

Gadag job drive offers direct interviews

Gadag The District Employment Exchange Office will conduct a direct interview on May 8 at 10 am at Vivekananda Nagar 4th Cross Road, near Sai Baba Temple, KHB Colony, Gadag, to help unemployed youth find jobs. Swatantra Micropin Private Limited will take part, offering S.P.O (

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Karnataka

Loan support boosts Koppal handloom weavers scheme

Koppal The Handloom and Textiles Department has invited applications for bank loan assistance for handloom weavers under the Mudra scheme for 2026-27 in Koppal district. Three targets have been set for the district. Applicants can use loans to buy looms or working capital from

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Bengaluru

IMD issues rain, thunderstorm alert for Bengaluru, 13 districts

BENGALURU The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for Bengaluru and 12 south interior districts, forecasting widespread rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds over the next three days. According to the advisory, districts including Bengaluru Urban, Bengal

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Bengaluru

Radar delay leaves Bengaluru exposed to sudden weather shocks

BENGALURU Repeated spells of intense rain and gusty winds have exposed a major gap in Bengaluru’s disaster preparedness—the absence of a dedicated Doppler weather radar for real-time, hyperlocal forecasting. The issue came into sharp focus after the April 29 downpour, when

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Bengaluru

Land acquisition push for suburban rail depot near Devanahalli

BENGALURU The delayed Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project (BSRP) has received a fresh push with the government initiating acquisition of nearly 31,000 sqm of land near Devanahalli for a key depot facility. The land will be used to build a primary depot for the Majestic–Devanaha

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Bengaluru

Footpaths encroached after road upgrade in South Bengaluru

BENGALURU Residents along Holiday Village Road in Mallasandra, off Kanakapura Road, say newly repaired stretches have led to fresh issues, with footpaths now encroached by street vendors. Though the 2.5-km road improvement has eased travel, locals complain that tea stalls and

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Bengaluru

BMTC bus tyre bursts after overspeeding; mishap averted

BENGALURU A potential accident was averted after a Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation electric bus suffered a tyre burst while allegedly overspeeding on Vidyaranyapura Road. According to eyewitnesses, the bus was moving above the speed limit, overtook another vehicle

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