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Karnataka

Cong Govt Responsible for Maddur Incident, Alleges Kumaraswamy

Accuses government of acting in ways that hurt Hindu sentiments; warns against forces trying to inflame Mandya district New Delhi Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Sunday blamed the Congress government’s “bad governance and conduct” for the stone-pelting incident on a Gane

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Karnataka

Villagers Angry as Officials Ignore Collapsed Mud Canal

Farmers face severe hardship as neglected canals and collapsed access roads remain unrepaired in Nalathwada Vijayapura The lateral 13-A canal and the stretch near Amareshwara Temple at Nalathwada, part of the Chimmalagi Ethaniravari East Canal system, have collapsed, yet no

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Bengaluru

MLA Veerendra Pappi sent to judicial custody

ED continues probing MLA Veerendra Pappi’s alleged links to illegal betting networks and financial transactions. The Special Court of People’s Representatives in Bengaluru has ordered judicial custody for MLA Veerendra Pappi until September 22 in connection with an ongoing ill

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Bengaluru

Siddaramaiah Urges Court Decision on Dasara

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reacted sharply to reports of BJP leader Pratap Simha approaching the court over the Dasara inauguration issue, stating that the matter should be decided within the court itself. The Chief Minister, speaking in Bengaluru, also mocked the

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Bengaluru

Shakti Yojana Triumph

Karnataka’s Shakti Yojana breaks record Karnataka’s Shakti Yojana, a flagship women empowerment initiative by the state Congress government, has achieved a significant milestone by facilitating over 500 crore women trips, setting a new world record. Transport and Excise Minist

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Bengaluru

Karnataka Congress criticizes Centre over e-bus allocation

The recent approval to provide 750 electric buses to Karnataka’s transport corporations has sparked a political debate between the state Congress and the BJP-led central government. Under the PME-Bus service scheme, KSRTC will receive 350 buses, NWKSRTC 200, and KKRTC 200, totali

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Bengaluru

DK Shivakumar meets L&T leadership team

Shivakumar L&T Meet Karnataka’s Minister for Finance and Energy, DK Shivakumar, held a constructive meeting on Monday with Shri S.V. Desai, Whole Time Director and Senior Executive Vice President of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), along with his senior team, to discuss the state’s infr

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Bengaluru

CM reviews monsoon damage response

Officials Discuss Emergency Measures and Coordination to Protect Citizens from Flood Risks Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday convened a comprehensive video conference with divisional officers, deputy commissioners, and Zilla Panchayat CEOs to assess the damage caused by th

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Karnataka

Old Hubballi Hospital Handover Delayed

Handover of the long-awaited Old Hubballi Hospital to the health department remains stalled due to administrative formalities, delaying completion of the crucial healthcare facility Hubballi The HDMC's Old Hubballi Maternity and General Hospital project holds great signific

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Karnataka

Villagers Seek Minister’s Intervention Over Worsening Highway

Villagers from Khanapur taluk have urged the Public Works Minister to intervene and repair the rapidly deteriorating Belagavi–Chorla highway CH NewsBelagavi Residents of Kanakumbi, Kalmani, Jamboti, and Kusmali in Khanapur taluk have urged Public Works Minister Satish Jarki

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India

Kerala to contest SC ruling on Teachers’ Eligibility Test

Thiruvananthapuram Kerala Education Minister V. Sivankutty on Monday announced that the state government will challenge the Supreme Court’s recent order making the Teachers’ Eligibility Test (TET) mandatory for all in-service teachers of Classes 1 to 8 in non-minority schools.

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India

Haryana CM confirms 12 deaths in floods

Chandigarh Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday said 12 people lost their lives after heavy rains caused house collapses across the state. Three deaths each were reported in Fatehabad and Bhiwani, two each in Kurukshetra and Yamunanagar, and one each in Hisar and

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India

Advocates question justice Reddy’s meet with Lalu

Advocates called Reddy’s meeting with a convict worrying, citing judicial bias and partisan silence on morality New Delhi A group of 20 senior advocates from the Supreme Court and High Courts on Monday voiced concern over a private meeting between Opposition Vice-Presidenti

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India

Rajasthan Governor meets President, PM, Union Minister

The Governor’s courtesy calls with leaders aim to maintain dialogue as Rajasthan prepares key initiatives in governance, infrastructure, and welfare development New Delhi Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagade held a series of high-level meetings in the national capital on Mond

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India

NIA raids 22 sites across states in terror probe

NIA probes Reasi, Pahalgam attacks; locals accused of aiding terrorists also under investigation in terror cases New Delhi The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday conducted coordinated raids at 22 locations across five states and Jammu and Kashmir in connection wi

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Business

US Tariffs Pose 0.5% GDP Risk, Says CEA Nageswaran

US tariffs threaten to shave 0.5% off India’s FY26 GDP, warns Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran New Delhi India’s Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran has cautioned that steep tariffs recently imposed by the United States could trim India’s GDP growth by

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