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BENGALURU The recent state government decision to exempt buildings built on 30x40 square feet plots from Occupancy Certificate (OC) came as a big relief for lakhs of people, who were facing problems due to non-availability of such certificates. But due to one reason, they cont
BENGALURU A dip in temperatures across the state has paved way for an early onset of winter with Bengaluru witnessing cooler temperatures below the standard norm. Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a stark fall in mercury across the state but particularly
YADGIR Villagers of Badiyala in Yadgir district have accused local officials of negligence after industrial waste from factories in the Kadechur–Badiyala industrial area reportedly led to the death of hundreds of fish and the contamination of nearby water sources. According
Bengaluru The government has officially issued an order granting menstrual leave to women employees across all sectors, including government, aided, and private institutions. Under the directive, women are entitled to one paid day off per month, totaling 12 days per year, spec
Skater Jenita D’Souza Wins 3 gold medals at state championshipKarkala Jenita Velick D’Souza, a second-year student of Nitte Mahalinga Adyanthaya Memorial Institute of Technology (NMAMIT), has achieved remarkable success by winning three gold medals at the 41st Karnataka Roller
“It has been decided to organize a Swadeshi Fair in every Lok Sabha constituency. Our Prime Minister has given a call to use products made in our own country. We are continuing Mahatma Gandhi’s vision of Swadeshi” –Basavaraj Bommai, Ex-CM Chitradurga Former Chief Minister
Minister Dr. M.C. Sudhakar emphasized the need for quality education and proposed establishing one residential school in every Gram Panchayat Chikkaballapur At the district-level tri-monthly KDP meeting held at Sir M. Visvesvaraya Auditorium in Chikkaballapur, Minister for
Bengaluru In response to the increasing incidents of tiger attacks in Chamarajanagar and Mysuru districts, Karnataka Forest, Ecology, and Environment Minister Eshwar B. Khandre has directed officials to install cameras along forest borders and alert local residents promptly ab
Mangaluru Dakshina Kannada District In-charge Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has written to Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and the Chairman of the New Mangalore Port Authority (NMPA), expressing strong displeasure over being excluded from the invitation list for the NMPA’s Golde
Chitradurga To commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a “Unity Walk” was organized on Wednesday, inaugurated by Member of Parliament Govind M. Karajol near Kanak Circle on Holalkere Road. The ceremony began with floral tributes to a portrait of Sa
RADIOLOGIST HARASSES PATIENT Anekal A disturbing case of sexual harassment has come to light at a scanning center in Anekal, where a female patient was allegedly molested by a radiologist while undergoing a medical scan. According to the police complaint, the accused, ra
Youth Congress activists in Shivamogga protested against Union Home Minister Amit Shah, condemning the recent Red Fort bomb blast and demanding his resignation. As a symbolic act, they sent bangles to Shah Shivamogga Condemning the recent terrorist bomb blast near Delhi’s h
Karnataka High Court lifts stay on SIT probe into alleged mass burial case in Dharmasthala Bengaluru The Karnataka High Court has vacated the interim stay that had halted the Special Investigation Team’s (SIT) probe into the alleged burial of hundreds of bodies in Dharmasth
PATNA Bihar on Tuesday witnessed a record-breaking turnout of nearly 67 per cent in the second and final phase of polling, wrapping up a nearly month-long exercise that saw the ruling NDA defend its “sushasan” pitch against the opposition’s onslaught, promising “change”. The r
Gujarat cybercrime unit dismantles pan-India racket AHMEDABAD In a major breakthrough, the Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Po- lice have busted a six-member interstate cyber fraud gang that allegedly duped a city businessman of Rs 32.7 lakh through a fake export deal involving a “homeop
Bengaluru Bengaluru West City Corporation (BWCC) Commissioner Dr KV Rajendra has directed officials to expedite the sterilization of street dogs within their limits. While reviewing a meeting on the progress of Animal Husbandry Department’s programmes and their compliance w
The BDA had argued that it was a statutory authority, not a real estate promoter, and therefore should be exempt from RERA regulations. BENGALURU Rejecting the Bangalore Development Authority’s (BDA) plea to stay outside its jurisdiction, the Real Estate Regulatory Authorit
ChikkaballapurFormer MLA and ex-Deputy Speaker J.K. Krishnareddy has been appointed as the new President of the Janata Dal (Secular) State Core Committee. The decision was announced during a core committee restructuring meeting chaired by Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, held wit
