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Govt eases HVDC substation norms under Make in India, targeting 60% local content by 2035 to boost domestic manufacturing and energy infra growth. New Delhi The Ministry of Power has eased localisation norms for high voltage direct current HVDC substation projects under the
Central banks reduce US dollar exposure and increase gold reserves amid geopolitical tensions, says Deutsche Bank report. New Delhi Global central banks are reducing their exposure to the US dollar and increasing gold reserves amid rising geopolitical tensions, according to
New Delhi Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra said India’s macroeconomic fundamentals remain strong despite global uncertainties, supported by robust consumption and sustained public investment. Speaking at an international conference in Amsterdam, he cautioned that
New Delhi Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has warned of significant flight reductions as soaring jet fuel prices and airspace constraints hit the airline’s viability. The carrier has already cut some services in April and May and plans further reductions through June and July. A
New Delhi The Government has appointed Rohit Jain as Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India for a three-year term, according to official sources. He will replace T Rabi Sankar, whose extended tenure concluded recently. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet cleared hi
Gadag District In-charge Minister Dr. H. K. Patil will visit Gadag district on May 3 with a packed program of development and religious events. He will begin at 11 am by attending nursing institute academic activities, oath taking and graduation ceremony at Hulakoti. In the ev
Ballari District administration continued clearance operation against government land encroachment in Ballari Rural area today. It has taken possession of 15.05 acres of land under various survey numbers in the village limits. Officials said the land includes survey number 977
Ballari India is the land of Lord Buddha, who taught peace and non-violence, said Dr. Mundaragi Nagaraj, President of the Babu Jagjivan Ram Leather Industries Development Corporation Limited, during the Buddha Jayanti celebrations held in Ballari. The programme was organised j
Haveri Weather in Haveri has become very hot due to rising temperatures in summer and health officials have advised people to take safety steps. District Health and Family Welfare Officer Dr M Jayanand said people must protect themselves from heat related illnesses by followin
Koppal The Koppal district administration has announced that the foundation stone laying ceremony for the installation of statues of great personalities will be held in Kuknoor town on May 4 at 5 pm. The programme comes under the Chief Minister’s infrastructure development pla
Belagavi A shocking theft case has been reported in Belagavi, where a mother-in-law was arrested for stealing gold ornaments from her son-in-law’s house. The accused, Ujwala Kammara, a resident of Piranawadi, was taken into custody along with her relative Shiva Appayan. Acc
Gadag On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, social activist Krishna H. Hadapada called for stronger protection and better welfare measures for journalists, saying they play a key role in safeguarding society. He said journalists act as watchdogs by exposing truth and hig
Rural Clean Energy SIRSI India is an agricultural country where most people depend on farming and dairy. Large amount of cattle waste is generated every day across rural areas. To manage this, Gobar Dhan scheme was launched under Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin in 2018. The sc
Administration ordered awareness via loudspeakers, notices, announcements; police, revenue, veterinary officials to enforce ban with strict vigilance Koppal Koppal District Magistrate Dr. Suresh B. Itnal has directed officials to strictly ban animal sacrifice and alcohol co
MLAs supported unified corporation; officials said it will improve coordination in transport, water, roads, housing, while critics wanted separate Dharwad body for identity and balance DHARWAD Iresha Anchatageri said on Saturday that the decision to form a mega municipal co
Labour Inspector Manjula Vishwanath explained Labour Day origins in Chicago, eight-hour workday, and India observing it since 1937 KOPPAL A legal awareness and assistance program was organized in Huvinala village of Koppal taluk as part of International Labour Day celebrati
GADAG A groundbreaking ceremony for building a well equipped honor unit and barrier wall near Sri Basaveshwara Temple in Harthi village will be held on May 3 at 4.30 pm. The event is organized by the district administration, Zilla Panchayat and Tourism Department. Legislative
KOPPAL The Koppal Municipality has extended the deadline for paying property tax with a 5 percent discount for the financial year 2026 to 27. The new last date is May 31, after the earlier deadline of April 30 was revised. Officials said the decision follows an order from the
