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Karnataka

Private bus crashes into container on expressway

Ramanagara A private bus collided with a container truck on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway near Vaddaradoddy village in Ramanagara taluk on Sunday. The container overturned after the strong impact, while the front portion of the bus was badly damaged in the accident. Accordin

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Karnataka

Chandrampalli Irrigation Project is faces severe deterioration

KALABURAGI Once considered a model irrigation system in Kalaburagi, the Chandrampalli Irrigation Project is now facing severe deterioration, with farmers demanding urgent revival of canals, infrastructure, and water distribution systems. Developed during the tenure of forme

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Karnataka

Allegations of irregularities surface in electoral roll revision

VIJAYAPURA Allegations of procedural irregularities have surfaced in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Vijayapur, with residents raising concerns that mandatory door-to-door enumeration guidelines are not being properly followed. Citizens claim

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Karnataka

Soil excavation raises concern near Bidar Shivling Temple site

Bidar Increasing soil excavation activity around the historic Bidar’s revered Papanashini Shivling Temple has triggered growing concern among devotees, residents, and environmental observers, who warn that the surrounding hillocks are being rapidly degraded. The area, long kno

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Karnataka

Persistent rainfall deficit hits kharif sowing in Bidar

Bidar taluk faced 63% rainfall deficit, delaying kharif sowing and leaving prepared farmland largely uncultivated despite inputs purchased. Bidar Persistent rainfall deficiency has severely impacted kharif sowing operations in Bidar taluk, with only 39% of the targeted cult

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Karnataka

CM Siddaramaiah’s visits to Bidar, focus on development review

CM Siddaramaiah’s Bidar visit to review development works, farmers’ issues and regional project progress in Kalyana Karnataka region BIDAR Karnataka Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Eshwar Khandre has said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s upcoming visit to

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Karnataka

Lok Adalat to be held on July 11

Surpur A National Lok Adalat will be organised at the JMFC Court in Surpur on July 11 under the guidance of the Karnataka State Legal Services Authority, offering an opportunity for litigants to settle disputes through mutual agreement. Additional District and Sessions Judge Y

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Karnataka

Pedestrian killed in road accident incident

Raichur A 30-year-old pedestrian, Raja, was killed after being hit by a speeding motorcycle near Amareshwar Camp in Manvi taluk on Sunday. Police said he was walking along the roadside when a Pulsar motorcycle struck him from behind, causing fatal injuries. He died on the spot

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Karnataka

BLO Sunil dies during revision duty work

Bidar Booth Level Officer Sunil (45), a native of Bhalki taluk, died after suffering a heart attack while on Special Intensive Revision duty in Bidar taluk. He was working at Booth No. 33 in Amalapur village when he complained of severe chest pain and collapsed on the spot. Lo

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Business

Centre withdraws emergency natural gas supply rules

NEW DELHI The central government has officially withdrawn its emergency natural gas supply restrictions. This major decision comes after a welcome ceasefire in West Asia allowed vital liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments to safely resume through the highly strategic Strait of

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Business

Over 26 crore APAAR IDs generated nationwide

NEW DELHI India has achieved a massive digital milestone by generating over 26.35 crore verified APAAR IDs across the nation. This revolutionary step comes under the central government’s ambitious ‘One Nation, One Student ID’ initiative, creating a unified academic identity fo

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Business

India-UK’s Trade deal launches on July 15

NEW DELHI In a major economic milestone, the landmark India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is officially set to launch on July 15. The Indian Finance Ministry has officially notified the strict new rules that will govern this massive international partner

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Business

Min. Chouhan announces launch of VB-G-RAM-G Scheme

NEW DELHI The central government has taken a massive step to transform rural lives by releasing a staggering ₹25,863 crore to states. This major fund launch kicks off the newly introduced Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission (Gramin), or VB-G-RAM-G scheme.

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Business

Digital portal connects India’s youth to industries

The MY Bharat platform has evolved into a massive digital hub, providing over 1.52 lakh youth volunteering opportunities NEW DELHI India's mega youth initiative, the MY Bharat (Mera Yuva Bharat) platform, has officially transformed into a massive digital hub for the nation'

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Business

Adani plans South Asia’s largest missile complex

The Adani Group is investing 2,500 crore rupees to build South Asia’s largest private-sector missile manufacturing complex in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, creating 5,000 jobs. AHMEDABAD The Adani Group announced a major plan to invest 2,500 crore rupees over the next three yea

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Business

Centre dismisses reports of Bhutan rejecting E20

The central government denied reports that Bhutan rejected an Indian E20 petrol proposal, stating no such offer existed. NEW DELHI The central government dismissed recent reports claiming that Bhutan rejected an Indian proposal to import E20 petrol. Officials clarified that

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Business

India’s E20 ethanol blending program successful: BPCL Dir.

MUMBAI India's E20 ethanol blending program is a highly successful, multi-year initiative built on deep stakeholder cooperation, stated former BPCL director R. Ramachandran. Oil firms, automakers, and scientists successfully aligned technical and policy goals to roll out the 2

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