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Karnataka

Pulse Polio program must be implemented effectively: Tahsildar

Chitradurga Tahsildar Govindaraj directed officials to ensure effective implementation of Pulse Polio vaccination programme across taluk Chitradurga Tahsildar Govindaraj has instructed officials to ensure the effective and comprehensive implementation of the Pulse Polio vac

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Karnataka

Skill Development Crucial

Skill devpt essential to succeed in world: Experts Tumakuru Emphasising the growing importance of skill development in today’s competitive world, experts said students must equip themselves with industry-relevant competencies to excel in the fields of electrical and electro

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Karnataka

Vatal Nagaraj slams Belagavi Legislature session

Vatal Nagaraj criticised the Belagavi winter session, alleging it failed to address North Karnataka issues, focusing instead on power politics Ramanagara Kannada Chaluvali Vatal Paksha president Vatal Nagaraj on Thursday strongly criticised the recently concluded winter ses

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Karnataka

DK Suresh’s birthday marked with financial support to Anganwadi

Congress workers celebrated DK Suresh’s birthday meaningfully by extending financial assistance for anganwadi children’s uniforms in Bilagumba Ramanagara Congress leaders and workers in Bilagumba village of Ramanagara taluk marked the 60th birthday of former Member of Parli

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Karnataka

NFSU Dharwad invites applications for Assistant Prof posts

DharwadThe National Forensic Science University (NFSU), Dharwad, has issued an official notification inviting applications from eligible and interested candidates for the recruitment of Assistant Professors. This recruitment drive offers a valuable opportunity for job seekers asp

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Karnataka

Forest Dept captures tiger with help of tamed elephants

Gundlupete The Forest Department on Thursday successfully captured a tiger that had been creating fear among villagers in Bommalapura village of Gundlupete taluk in Chamarajanagar district. The big cat, which was reportedly preying on cattle in the forest fringe areas, was tra

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Karnataka

Man attempts to kill wife and in-laws by setting them ablaze

A man allegedly poured petrol and set fire to his wife and her family Athani In a shocking incident that has come to light belatedly, a man allegedly attempted to murder his wife and her family members by pouring petrol and setting them on fire in Telasang village of Athani

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Karnataka

Elephant Kills Farm Labourer

Wild elephant attack claims life of farm labourer Hanur A tragic incident of human–wildlife conflict was reported from the Jallipalya forest area in Hanur taluk, where a wild elephant attack claimed the life of a farm labourer. The deceased has been identified as Shivamoort

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Karnataka

Street play raises awareness on national health programs

A street play programme was organised at Chikkaballapur KSRTC bus stand to create awareness on national health schemes Chikkaballapur In an effort to create public awareness about various national health programmes, a street play was organised at the KSRTC bus stand in Chik

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Karnataka

District Collector releases flyer for 24th Kuvempu Drama festival

District Collector P.N. Ravindra released the promotional flyer for the 24th Kuvempu Drama Festival ChikkaballapurAs part of cultural initiatives aimed at promoting Kannada literature and theatre, the flyer for the 24th Kuvempu Drama Festival–2025 was officially released on Th

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Bengaluru

Bengaluru South gears up for Pulse Polio drive from Dec 21

BENGALURU Bengaluru South Municipal Corporation Commissioneri KN Ramesh chaired a meeting on Thursday with the officials of the health department of the corporation in the city limits to prepare for the Pulse Polio campaign. They discussed the readiness of the Pulse Polio v

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Bengaluru

Tenders to be invited for Russell Market redevpt: GBA Chief

Modernise heritage building BENGALURU Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao instructed the officials to immediately invite tenders for the redevelopment of Russell Market in Shivajinagar. Speaking while visiting various places within the Shivajinagar assembly constituency of

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Bengaluru

BIAL’s new pick-up rules trouble corporate, group travellers

BIAL’s new airport pick-up policy curbs touts but creates hurdles for corporate groups, international delegates, and travel operators at Terminal 2 arrivals BENGALURU While Bengaluru International Airport Limited's (BIAL) newly implemented parking and kerbside pick-up polic

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Bengaluru

Experts call for protecting Jakkur Airbase as green heritage site

Experts urge government to preserve Jakkur airbase as historic green lung, warning against commercial development threatening Bengaluru’s ecology BENGALURU Experts and environmental activists have urged that the Jakkur Air Force Training School and Jakkur Air Base should be

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India

‘She can go to hell’: Giriraj Singh backs Nitish Kumar

New Delhi Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday strongly defended Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over a controversial incident in Patna in which the Chief Minister pulled down the veil of a Muslim woman doctor at a public appointment ceremony, triggering widespread criti

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India

Vijay labels DMK ‘evil force’ ahead of 2026 polls

Erode Actor-politician Vijay on Thursday launched a strong attack on Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK, calling it an “evil force,” a term once used by late AIADMK leaders M G Ramachandran and J Jayalalithaa. Speaking at a public meeting here, he described his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (

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India

Delhi CM pushes for electric bus fleet plan

Clean Transport New Delhi Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday announced a plan to make the Delhi Transport Corporation fleet fully electric by next year, aiming to turn public transport completely emission free. She launched 100 new electric buses and said the move

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