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Vijayapura Continuous heavy rainfall over the past few days has disrupted life across Vijayapura district. In Indi taluk, villages including Gundavan, Kapanimbaragi, Kudagi, and Balolli have been severely affected, with hundreds of acres of maize, millet, pigeon pea, groundnut
Koppal The All-Karnataka Brahmin Mahasabha’s district unit has expressed strong opposition to the inclusion of sub-castes within the Brahmin community in the State Backward Classes Commission’s proposed social and educational survey. Office bearers submitted a petition to Depu
Belagavi Leaders of 46 different castes in Karnataka have unanimously demanded the removal of the word “Christian” appended to sub-castes in the state’s upcoming social and educational survey. The decision was taken during a meeting organized by the Hindu Janajagruti Vedike at
Waste conversion Hubballi The Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) is turning coconut fronds, often seen as waste, into useful brooms and fertiliser, creating both an eco-friendly solution and an income opportunity for local residents. Coconut trees on private and
“The buses, provided through a joint collaboration between Volvo and China-based UD Company, have been repeatedly experiencing gearbox malfunctions and various technical issues.” Hubballi The Hubballi-Dharwad BRTS (HD-BRTS) Chigari bus service is struggling to maintain norm
A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Karnataka High Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission Act, 1995. The petition, filed by senior advocate and former MLA K.N. Subbareddy along with others, contends th
North City Corporation Commissioner Pommala Sunil Kumar chaired a comprehensive review meeting on Thursday at the Yelahanka Mini Vidhana Soudha auditorium, focusing on strengthening revenue generation and improving efficiency in tax collection. During the meeting, the Commissi
Authorities Urge Vigilance and Accountability in Youth Institutions The Rajarajeshwari Nagar Police have arrested yoga guru Niranjana Murthy on charges of sexually assaulting a minor girl, officials confirmed on Thursday. The accused, who was running a yoga training center in
DK Shivakumar to attend women’s summit Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar met with Smt. K. Ratna Prabha, IAS (Retd.), Former Chief Secretary of Karnataka, and Kanta Naik, Chairperson of the Karnataka Skill Development Corporation, in Bengaluru on Thursday. The m
Commissioner urges swift civic upkeep, improved amenities, and safer public spaces during inspection in central Bengaluru. Bengaluru Central City Corporation Commissioner Rajendra Cholan conducted a detailed inspection on Thursday, covering several key stretches and public spa
Officials Directed to Use Modern Repair Methods and Ensure Road Safety Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao held a virtual meeting with officials on Thursday, directing them to accelerate pothole-filling works across five municipal corporations u
Amaravati The Andhra Pradesh Assembly session, which commenced on Thursday, is scheduled to continue until September 30, with holidays on September 20, 21, and 28. The House will function daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., as decided by the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) chaired
Patna Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday launched a sharp attack on RJD president Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family, saying neither he, Rabri Devi, nor Tejashwi Yadav can develop Bihar. Shah emphasized that Bihar’s prosperity depends on a strong NDA government. Addres
New Delhi The Australian High Commission in India on Thursday announced that nearly 3,000 tonnes of marble from Rajasthan—the same stone used in building the Taj Mahal—will be sent to Australia for the construction of new Jain temples in Melbourne and Sydney. This marks a sign
Priyanka Gandhi visits Padinjarathara–Poozhithodu road site, aims at improving Wayanad connectivity Malappuram Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra trekked deep into the Karulai forests in Wayanad to meet the Cholanaykkar tribal community, listening to their concerns and assur
Hilsa Prices Soar Howrah With Durga Puja, the biggest festival for Bengalis, just days away, the arrival of Padma Hilsa from Bangladesh has brought both excitement and worry to Kolkata’s Howrah fish market. The first consignment of 50 metric tonnes, part of a total 1,200 to
The 73-year-old former Chief Justice was sworn in following the resignation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. Her appointment was endorsed by protesters for her integrity and independence. New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke with Nepal’s interim Prime Mi
Delhi launches collateral-free loans for women, promotes fully electric public transport New Delhi Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday inaugurated 502 refurbished Anganwadi-cum-creche centres, aimed at supporting working mothers, and announced collateral-free loans
