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Under the revised system, students will complete 12 short tests and 48 projects yearly, with averages determining internal marks for overall scores Bengaluru Education experts have hailed the Karnataka government’s recent decision to consider internal assessment marks while
Businessman donates silver chariot worth ₹2 crore Subrahmanya A magnificent silver chariot worth ₹2 crore, donated by the family of Kurunji Dr. Renuka Prasad from Sulya, has reached the Kukke Sri Subrahmanya Temple. The grand chariot, about 18 feet long and crowned with a g
The Principal Chief Conservator of Forestshas ordered her transfer to Sri Krishna Mutt, which is being challenged by Hirekal Math that has cared for Subhadra for 26 years. Udupi Karnataka High Court has granted a final opportunity to Udupi Sri Krishna Mutt to file its objec
Farmers, supported by students, lawyers, and leaders, continue round-the-clock protests, shutting towns like Athani, Hukkeri, Sankeshwar, and Harogeri for three days Belagavi The ongoing protest by sugarcane farmers at Gurlapur Cross in Mudalagi taluk has entered its eighth
Loans up to ₹3 lakh at low interest rates for Gruhalakshmi beneficiaries Bengaluru The Karnataka government will soon establish the Gruhalakshmi Multipurpose Cooperative Society to support beneficiaries of the Gruhalakshmi scheme across the state. The society will be expan
BENGALURU Minister Ramalinga Reddy has clarified that he has never traveled to Delhi seeking a ministerial position and has no intention of doing so in the future. Speaking on the issue of cabinet expansion, the recent Delhi tour of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, an
BENGALURU Women and Child Development Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar assured that the issue of extending gratuity benefits to all Anganwadi workers and helpers who have retired since 2011–12 will be resolved soon after discussions with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The Minister
Agarbathi Industry Growth BENGALURU Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Shobha Karandlaje inaugurated AIAMA Expo 2025, India’s largest international conference and exhibition dedicated to the agarbathi (incense) industry, organized by the All Ind
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
