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Business

FM Holds Pre-Budget Talks With Infrastructure, Energy Experts

Finance Minister chairs pre-budget discussion with key sector experts New Delhi Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday chaired the 11th Pre-Budget Consultation in New Delhi, focusing on infrastructure and energy sectors as part of the preparation for the Union

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Bengaluru

My power is secure now and in the future: CM

'It is a superstition that if I come to Chamarajanagar, I will lose power' Chamarajanagar It's a superstition that if I come to Chamarajanagar, I will lose power, said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Speaking to reporters at the Chamarajanagar helipad on Thursday, sincere e

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India

Captain Nitish at 10.0…!

* 'Nirantar' Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM for a record-shattering 10th time, capping a triumphant victory in the recent Assembly elections * 26 ministers take oath, including one Muslim and three women * Of the new ministers, 14 are from BJP, 8 from JD(U), 2 from LJP

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Bengaluru

Promising Steps

2.5 years of Sadhana Path of ‘Guarantee Government’ CH News Bengaluru The ‘Guarantee Government’ led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has written a new chapter of progress in Karnataka in the last two-and-a-half years. The governm

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Bengaluru

Siddaramaiah always keeps his promises: DK Suresh

Bengaluru Bamul President D.K. Suresh said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is a leader who never breaks his word. Speaking to reporters at his Sadashivanagar home, he said the Chief Minister has fulfilled all the promises he made to the people of Karnataka and to those he per

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Bengaluru

HC blocks withdrawal of illegal protest case

Bengaluru The Karnataka High Court has stopped the withdrawal of a case linked to a protest that took place in front of the Chittapur police station in Kalaburagi. The protest was held by a group demanding the release of a vehicle that had been seized for allegedly transportin

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Bengaluru

Law and order worsened: Nikhil slams Cong govt

BENGALURU The law and order situation in Karnataka has worsened, says JDS Youth Wing President Nikhil Kumaraswamy, who criticised the state government for failing to protect ordinary citizens. Commenting on a recent daylight robbery in Bengaluru, Nikhil said incidents like

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Bengaluru

SIT findings to be revealed during Belagavi session: Home Min

Dharmasthala case Bengaluru Home Minister G Parameshwara said that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) will soon submit its report to the government regarding the Dharmasthala case. He added that full details will be shared during the upcoming Belgaum session. Speaking

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Bengaluru

Work with loyalty, passion: Engineers told

BENGALURUGreater Bangalore Authority Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao said engineers can deliver high-quality work only when they develop loyalty and passion for their profession. Speaking at a two-day capacity-building workshop held on November 20 and 21 at the Administrative

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Bengaluru

Bihar defeat leaves DKS disappointed: Yatnal

BENGALURUExpelled BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal mocked Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar, saying the Congress leader’s recent talk about “sacrifice” shows his growing frustration. Yatnal claimed that Shivakumar had invested heavily—politically and financially—in the Bi

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Bengaluru

Min Patil plans London visit to boost investments

Bengaluru Minister for Large and Medium Industries M. B. Patil announced that he will lead a high-level delegation to London from November 24 to 26 to attract fresh investments from major UK-based companies. He shared the details after meeting Seema Malhotra, the UK Minister f

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Bengaluru

Students encouraged to learn, love Kannada

BENGALURU At the 70th Kannada Rajyotsava celebration held at Seshadripuram Academy of Business Studies in Kengeri, educationist Dr. Geetha Ramanujam stressed the need to uphold the greatness of Kannada by teaching the language to non-native speakers. She said Kannada continues

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Bengaluru

New tech promises smarter parking for Bengaluru

BENGALURU Bengaluru’s growing parking troubles may soon ease, as the city’s Traffic Police have put forward a new plan to introduce advanced mechanised Multi Level Car Parking (MLCP) systems at 66 locations across the city. The proposal comes after a recent high-level meeting

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Karnataka

Chess festival inspires rural children’s bright future

Mind Moves Forward CHIKKABALLAPURA The district-level Chess Festival for rural children was inaugurated at Gandhi Bhavan by Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Dr. Y. Naveen Bhat, who highlighted how chess improves thinking power, memory, focus and analytical ability. H

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Karnataka

Saint Philomena’s School Celebrates Annual Day 2025

BENGALURU Saint Philomena’s Group of Institutions in Mariyappana Palya celebrated its Amogha 2025 School Anniversary at Purnima Palace with grandeur. The event was inaugurated by Dr. Y.S. Balakrishna, who highlighted the importance of education, music, yoga, and karate in stud

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Karnataka

Chitradurga wins National Award for water conservation

Chitradurga’s water success stems from rainwater harvesting, NREGA projects, lakes, canals, check dams, and sustainable groundwater improvements CHITRADURGA Chitradurga district has been honoured with the prestigious “Jala Sanchay – Jana Bhagidhari” (GSJB) National Award fo

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Karnataka

Power seen as opportunity, not permanence: Minister Hebbalkar

Hebbalkar emphasized combating malnutrition, promoting Anganwadi programs, preventing child marriage, and rewarding child-marriage-free gram panchayats with ₹25,000 BENGALURU Power is not permanent but an opportunity to serve, said Women and Child Development Minister Laksh

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