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Karnataka

Governor inaugurates Krishi Mela-2025 in Dharwad

Dharwad Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot inaugurated Krishi Mela 2025 at the University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, urging farmers to make agriculture a profitable and modern venture. He called on farmers to fully use state and central schemes for their benefit.

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Bengaluru

DK Shivakumar announces ₹1,100 crore for road development

Bengaluru Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Sunday announced a significant allocation of ₹1,100 crore for road repair and construction across Bengaluru, marking a major step toward addressing the city’s long-standing infrastructure challenges. The initiativ

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Karnataka

Bike Rally to Celebrate International Democracy Day

Chikkamagaluru A vibrant bike rally was flagged off on Sunday from the Chikkamagaluru Deputy Commissioner’s Office, marking the beginning of a significant journey to Bengaluru in anticipation of the 18th International Day of Democracy today. The event, themed around the slogan

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Karnataka

Free Legal Aid Centre for Ex-Servicemen in Shivamogga

Shivamogga The Department of Sainik Welfare and Rehabilitation, along with the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), inaugurated a free legal aid centre in Shivamogga under the Veer ParivarSahayataYojana–2025. The scheme is designed to assist serving and retired defence pe

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Karnataka

‘Everyone Should Respect Kannada Language’

CH NEWS DAVANAGERE Shakeel Ahmed, retired headmaster of an Urdu school, said that everyone living in the state of Karnataka should respect Kannada language and learn it. He spoke while participating in the monthly Sahitya Saurabha program held by the town's Kannada Sahit

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Karnataka

Vijayapura Invites Bids for New Water Pipeline Project

CH NEWS Vijayapura The Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Sewerage Board has floated tenders for laying a new drinking water pipeline to replace the city’s decades-old supply lines, aiming to boost efficiency and meet growing demand. The announcement came during an inspec

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Karnataka

CM Is Not Just a Leader, But an Ideology: KV Prabhakar

CH NEWS Belagavi “Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is more than just a political leader; he represents a principle with a rich legacy,” said KV Prabhakar, media advisor to the CM, while addressing a felicitation program organized by the Karnataka Working Journalists’ Association

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Bengaluru

High Court to decide bike taxi future

The long-running dispute between bike taxi operators and the Karnataka Transport Department is approaching a decisive moment, with the High Court set to pronounce its view on September 22. The ruling will determine whether bike taxi services can legally operate across the state.

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Bengaluru

Shivakumar meets J&K Speaker, discusses governance

On Sunday, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar met Abdul Rahim Rather, Speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, for a high-level interaction focused on governance and social harmony. The meeting underscored the importance of dialogue between states and regions in sh

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India

CISF conducts joint counter terrorist mock exercise

New DelhiDelhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on Sunday became the site of a large-scale Joint Counter Terrorist Mock Exercise, bringing together multiple security and emergency response agencies in a coordinated display of preparedness. The high-intensity drill was aimed

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Karnataka

Hassan Tragedy: CM Orders Immediate Support for Victims' Families

Reacting to BJP’s demand for higher compensation, CM said govt aid cannot replace lost lives but is meant to console the bereaved families. Mysuru Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that government compensation cannot equal the value of lives lost, but is meant to console the

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Bengaluru

Karnataka launches nation’s first cyber command

In a decisive move to combat the growing menace of online fraud, the Karnataka government has inaugurated the country’s first Cyber Command Center, marking a milestone in India’s fight against cybercrime. With more than 16,000 cybercrime cases pending investigation across the

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Bengaluru

The Vysya crown Karnataka debut

CH NEWS The city recently hosted the grand debut of The Vysya Crown – Miss & Mrs. Vysya Awards 2025 in Karnataka, marking a milestone in the pageant’s pan-India journey. The state-level competition crowned winners who will proudly represent Karnataka at the National Grand Fina

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Karnataka

Lala Hussain Kandagal Highlights Justice, Truth in SocietyYadgir

“Justice is the foundation of a healthy and prosperous society, and standing for truth is the highest form of righteousness,” said renowned speaker Lala Hussain Kandagal. He was addressing a Seerat lecture organized on Saturday at Eden Garden Function Hall by Jamaat-e-Islami H

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Karnataka

Sharavathi Hydro Project Sparks Environmental ConcernsHonnavar

Large-scale development projects in India often face opposition today due to environmental concerns and growing public awareness of ecological impacts. The Sharavathi Pumped Storage Hydro Electricity Project at Linganamakki in Shivamogga and Uttara Kannada is a clear example.

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Karnataka

Limited Assistance Given, Full Compensation Unfeasible: Minister

Minister Krishna Byre Gowda assured financial aid and condolences to families affected by the tragic Ganesh immersion truck accident in Hassan. Hassan District In-Charge Minister Krishna Byre Gowda said that while it is impossible to fully compensate the families of those w

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