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Plant processes 600 tonnes daily, aims to handle 500 tonnes of dry waste soon. BENGALURU CH News Around 200 tonnes of sorted dry waste are being sent daily to the Bidadi Waste-to-Energy Plant, said Kari Gowda, Chief Executive Officer of Bengaluru Solid Waste Management L
Committee suggests inflation-linked user charges, broader tax base, and efficient asset monetization. BENGALURUThe Resource Mobilization Committee (RMC) has, in its final report, recommended rationalizing user charges in public services and establishing a mechanism to automati
BENGALURU The Karnataka High Court has sought the government’s clarification on whether a body can be cremated or buried on private land without the owner’s permission, observing that such actions could lead to serious legal and social complications. The direction came whil
BENGALURU Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy paid a surprise visit to the Kempegowda Bus Stand following complaints from passengers about poor parking conditions and water stagnation during rains that hampered vehicle movement. Responding promptly, the Minister had earlier
Dharmasthala case delay explained Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara clarified that the acceptance of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) report on the Dharmasthala case has been postponed due to technical reasons. “The report submission has been delayed for a few days as cert
State records ₹14,395 crore in September collections amid consumer push for billing Bengaluru Karnataka has emerged as the top-performing state in GST revenue growth during the Dasara festival season, recording a 10 percent rise in September collections. The impressive surg
Mumbai The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Thursday accused the BJP-led Maharashtra government of taking politically motivated decisions ahead of local and civic body elections. It also criticised the State Election Commission (SEC) for announcing polls to 246 nagar parishads and 42 nagar
New Delhi The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the city government to respond to a plea filed by Vikas Yadav, who is serving a 25-year jail term without remission for the 2002 murder of business executive Nitish Katara. Yadav has sought temporary release from prison on furlo
New Delhi The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed former Uttar Pradesh MLA Mohammad Abdullah Azam Khan’s plea seeking to quash proceedings in a case related to allegedly using fake documents to obtain a passport. A bench of Justices M.M. Sundresh and Satish Chandra Sharma u
New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi on November 8 to flag off four new Vande Bharat Express trains, marking another step in India’s modern rail expansion. Officials said this initiative aims to make rail travel faster, more comfortable, and accessible
Bulandshahr A tragic accident at the Kartik Purnima Fair in Ramghat village on Wednesday evening claimed the life of a six-year-old girl and left five others injured when a swing collapsed during the festivities. Police said the incident took place around 6 p.m. after the s
Security forces have launched a major search operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district to track down two to three terrorists hiding in the Chatru forest area. The operation began after an encounter on Wednesday in which one jawan was injured. Officials said the terrorist
Hostile policy Seoul North Korea on Thursday denounced the latest US sanctions on Pyongyang over cybercrime-related money laundering, vowing to respond in a corresponding manner. The North's reaction came as the US announced on Tuesday that it had imposed sanctions on ei
Quetta At least nine Baloch civilians were injured after Pakistani military forces carried out an aerial attack on the Chiltan Hills in Balochistan, said a leading human rights organisation on Thursday. Citing verified reports and eyewitness accounts, Paank, the Baloch Nationa
Seoul South Korea and the United States have yet to release their joint fact sheet on the outcome of last week's summit between President Lee Jae Myung and US President Donald Trump, raising speculation about what has caused the extended delay. Seoul officials said earlier the
Tel Aviv In a bid to boost defence cooperation between India and Israel, an Indian delegation led by Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh visited leading Israeli defence companies exploring opportunities for co-production and co-development to deepen bilateral ties and promote
Indian envoy meets Panama President, extends wishes on ‘Fiestas Patria’ and Independence Day Panama City India’s Ambassador to Panama, Sumit Seth, called on Panama’s President Jose Raul Mulino and senior cabinet ministers on Thursday to extend greetings on the occasion of F
Ramanagara Farmers staged a protest by blocking the road in front of the District Collector's office on Thursday, demanding that all farmers be allowed to participate in the meeting being held at the District Collector's office to determine the compensation rate for the land t
