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CM Fadnavis denies plans to alter reservations

Fadnavis assured the resolution won’t affect OBC quotas, noting several leaders welcomed it, and emphasized the government’s effort to fairly address Maratha and OBC concerns while avoiding community conflicts Mumbai Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday

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Karnataka

Nagavi village commemorates Puttaraja Gavai

Gadag Known as the walking god, late Dr PA Puttaraja Gavai was a light to the lives of blind and orphans. Lakhs of artists who learned music from him are serving all over the world. Even though he was born as a human, he became a god through his good deeds, said Shivshanthavee

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Karnataka

Digital Push for Better PU Results

CH NEWS Bidar Digital technology plays a crucial role in making classroom teaching more effective and engaging for students, said District Deputy Director of Pre-University Education (DDPU) Chandrakant Shahabadkar. He was speaking after inaugurating the Jñānaseethu train

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Karnataka

ZP officer orders continuous drinking water supply to village

Implement schemes properly Chitradurga Declare at least one village in the Gram Panchayat area as a 24x7 continuous drinking water supply village and develop it into a model village, said Zilla Panchayat Planning Director and Chief Planning Officer CS Gayathri. She was s

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Karnataka

Child Care Under JJ Act Is Our Duty: Dr Duragesha

To prevent begging, which is a social evil, the government has to enact strict laws and provide rehabilitation Gadag It is our duty to take care of orphans, single parents and begging children as if they were children of God, said Additional Deputy Commissioner Dr Duragesha

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Bengaluru

Karnataka cabinet recommends ballot papers for local body polls

In a significant move ahead of the elections to the five new corporations in Bengaluru, the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s cabinet on Thursday decided to send a recommendation to the State Election Commission (SEC) to conduct elections to local bodies through ballot paper in place

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Bengaluru

Statewide Inclusive Survey Launched

CM Siddaramaiah Flags Off First-Ever Survey on Sexual Minorities and Former Devadasi Women Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday launched two landmark initiatives aimed at addressing the socio-economic challenges of marginalized communities in Karnataka. At a ceremony held i

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Bengaluru

RPF Bengaluru conducts safety awareness programs

Students and commuters educated on hazards, legal risks, and safe behavior near tracks. The Railway Protection Force (RPF) in Bengaluru carried out a series of safety awareness programs across various railway stations, schools, and level crossing (LC) gates to educate the publ

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Bengaluru

Karnataka Leads Nation in PMFME Progress

Additional subsidy boosts small entrepreneurs with credit support across rural Karnataka Karnataka has emerged as a frontrunner in implementing the Prime Minister’s Micro Food Processing Industries Regulation (PMFME) scheme, achieving remarkable progress in the current financi

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India

NDA calls Bihar bandh over ‘abuse’ at PM’s mother

Patna Women workers of the NDA in Bihar enforced a five-hour bandh on Thursday, protesting alleged abusive remarks made against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s late mother during the Congress’ recent ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra.’ The bandh, which began at 7 am, was supported by the wo

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Karnataka

BMCRC Hit by Staff Shortage, Services Disrupted

It is the prime responsibility of government to provide basic facilities for Government hospitals to function effectively Ballari The Ballari Medical College and Research Centre (BMCRC), a prestigious institution in the state, is grappling with a severe shortage of staff. O

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Bengaluru

Bengaluru motorists pay ₹35.72 crore fines

The 50% discount scheme on pending traffic fines has seen a massive response in Bengaluru, with motorists clearing penalties worth ₹35.72 crore since its launch on August 23. According to Bengaluru Traffic Police, a total of 12,70,950 pending violation cases have been settled

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Bengaluru

BMTC Passenger Complaints

Over 10,000 BMTC complaints in eight months The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) is facing mounting criticism from passengers, with more than 10,000 complaints registered in just eight months of this year. A significant portion of these relate to the rude be

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Bengaluru

Mysuru Dasara 2025 Invitations Extended at Vidhana Soudha

Mysuru officials extend formal invitations for grand Dasara 2025 celebrations statewide. Preparations for the world-famous Mysuru Dasara celebrations are gaining momentum, with the Mysuru district administration formally extending invitations to prominent dignitaries. On Thurs

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