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Bengaluru

City Sets November Deadline to Fix Road Potholes

Bengaluru sets a November deadline to repair city roads amid growing pothole crisis, affecting traffic and businesses. The worsening pothole situation in Bengaluru has become a major public concern, drawing criticism from citizens and IT professionals alike. Roads across the c

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Bengaluru

Karnataka to Conduct Special Revision of Voter Lists in 2026

Karnataka to conduct a Special Revision of voter lists in 2026, with Booth-Level Officers verifying households, updating records, and ensuring electoral accuracy for the first time since 2002. The Karnataka State Election Commission has announced that a Special Comprehensive R

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Bengaluru

Bengaluru Court to Hear Actor Darshan’s Plea on September 19

Bengaluru court has reserved its order on jailed actor Darshan’s plea for basic jail facilities, including a mattress and pillows, until September 19. A city court on Wednesday reserved its order until September 19 on a plea filed by jailed actor Darshan, who requested basic f

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Karnataka

Students Urged to Cultivate Patriotism: Mahalinga Swamiji

BIDAR Students should develop values of patriotism, sacrifice, and service from a young age, said Mahalinga Swamiji of Hiremath Samsthana. Speaking at the Kalyana Karnataka Utsav organised at Shri Channabasaveshwar Gurukul Education Complex in Karadyal, the seer stressed the i

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Karnataka

SWR Conducts Swachhta Hi Seva–2025Hubballi

South Western Railway (SWR) organised the Swachhta Hi Seva–2025 campaign at SSS Hubballi Railway Station on Wednesday.  Union Ministers Pralhad Joshi, V Somanna attended the event as the Chief Guests and administered the cleanliness pledge to all participants, stressing the impor

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Karnataka

Hebbalkar Holds Janata Darshan, Hears Thousands of Grievances

CH NEWS Belagavi Women and Child Development Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar today held a Janata Darshan at her home office, where she received thousands of petitions from citizens of Rural constituency and beyond. The programme, which began at 10 am, witnessed people presentin

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Karnataka

Next Election Must Ensure Sanatan Hinduism, says MLA Yatnal

Religion versus politics Raichur There will be a change in the state in the next election. No guarantee is needed, the only guarantee required is Sanatan Dharma, MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal thundered once again. Speaking at a programme organised by the Hindu Mahasabha i

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Karnataka

‘Maharshi Vishwakarma's Contribution is Invaluable and Immense

’Additional District Collector Dr. KR Duragesh lauded Vishwakarma’s immense contributions to Indian culture, craftsmanship, and agriculture during the Shri Vishwakarma Jayanti celebrations. Gadag Additional District Collector Dr KR Duragesh said that Vishwakarma's contribut

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Bengaluru

HC Cancels MLA Munirathna’s Petition

The Karnataka High Court has dismissed petitions filed by MLA Munirathna and three others seeking the quashing of a case of alleged gang rape against them, after the Special Investigation Team (SIT) submitted its B-report to the designated trial court. The petitions, filed at

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Bengaluru

GBA South Zone Commissioner Reviews E-Khata Implementation

Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) South Zone Commissioner K.N. Ramesh on Wednesday held a meeting with Revenue Department officers and staff to review key civic initiatives. During the meeting, he issued instructions to strengthen property tax collection, streamline election-rela

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Bengaluru

KR Pura Celebrates PM Modi’s Birthday with Cleanliness Drive

In celebration of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday, various service and cleanliness activities were organized in the KR Pura constituency, MLA Bairathi Basavaraj said. At the local government hospital, fruits and bread were distributed to patients. Devotees performed th

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Bengaluru

Institute of Nephro-Urology Secures NABH Accreditation

The state-run super-speciality Institute of Nephro-Urology (INU) has earned a prestigious milestone by securing NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers) accreditation. With this, INU becomes only the second government hospital in Karnataka after th

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Bengaluru

BJP Hits Out at Congress After Malur MLA’s Election Nullified

‘Vote Chori Mafia’ The political atmosphere in Karnataka turned combative on Wednesday after the High Court annulled the election of Congress MLA K.Y. Nanjegowda from the Malur constituency. Following the verdict, BJP leader and Leader of Opposition R. Ashoka accused the rulin

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Bengaluru

Double-Decker Flyover Near Silk Board to Open by Year-End

Bengaluru’s long-awaited double-decker flyover at Silk Board Junction is nearing completion and is expected to open to traffic by the end of the year. Bengaluru’s first double-decker flyover at the city’s Silk Board Junction is entering its final construction phase, with o

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Bengaluru

Priyank Kharge Questions BJP’s Silence Over Yatnal Remarks

Priyank Kharge criticizes BJP’s silence over Yatnal’s discriminatory remarks on Dalit women, saying while earlier BJP questioned CM’s statement. Congress leader and Minister Priyank Kharge on Wednesday raised strong criticism against BJP leaders for remaining silent over contr

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Karnataka

Youth Congress Protests Modi’s ‘Failures’ in Job Creation

CH NEWS Shivamogga On Wednesday, a protest was organized by the Urban Youth Congress in front of a private bus stand in a city as part of Narendra Modi's birthday celebration. Addressing the protest, District Congress President R Prasannakumar said, the central governme

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