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NTA cancels NEET-UG 2026 amid ‘irregularities’

Intro The decision was taken after reviewing inputs received from central agencies and law enforcement authorities regarding possible malpractice linked to the examination New Delhi The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday announced the cancellation of the NEET-UG 20

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Karnataka

Every child must receive vital Polio vaccine: Itnal

KOPPAL Deputy Commissioner Dr. Suresh B. Itnal has issued a strong call to action for the upcoming National Pulse Polio Vaccination Program. Presiding over a district-level meeting, he emphasized that no child under the age of five should miss out on this life-saving drop duri

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Karnataka

Koppal Mango Fair opens with sweet treats

KOPPAL The much-awaited "Koppal Mango Exhibition and Sales Fair" officially kicked off at the Horticulture Department office. The event was launched by local leaders, including MP K. Rajashekar Basavaraj Hitnal and District Collector Dr. Suresh B. Itnal, who gathered to celebr

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Karnataka

Huge Literary Festival to begin in Hubballi

Stories Meet Activism KOPPAL A grand two-day May Literary Festival is set to take place in Hubballi, starting from Saturday, the 16th. Senior activist Allama Prabhu Bettadoor shared the exciting news during a meeting. He invited everyone to join this important gathering at

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Karnataka

Talented students to receive special honor awards

All Karnataka Vishwakarma Mahasabha will honor high-achieving SSLC and PUC students with Pratibha Puraskar awards on May 31. KOPPAL The All Karnataka Vishwakarma Mahasabha is set to celebrate the academic success of its youth with a grand award ceremony. District President

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Karnataka

Record revenue for Kollur Mookambika temple in 2025-26

Kollur Kollur Mookambika Temple has registered a record income of Rs 84 crore during the 2025-26 financial year, excluding fixed deposits and savings. Temple authorities said the revenue has increased by nearly Rs 13 crore compared to the previous year, reflecting a steady ris

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Karnataka

NREGA housing construction work gains official attention

Official Kandakura urges Honnapur workers to start shifts at dawn, ensuring project progress while avoiding dangerous summer heatwaves. RONA Local official Chandrashekar B. Kandakura visited Honnapur village this week to check on important community building projects. Durin

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Karnataka

Swachh Complex left unused, residents upset

KUNDGOL A sanitation facility built under the Swachh Bharat Mission in Ramankoppa Gram Panchayat has become non-functional, according to locals. The complex, constructed in 2020 at a cost of around Rs 12 lakh, was meant for waste collection and disposal from four nearby villag

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Karnataka

Residents face safety issues at Unkal Lake

HUBBALLI Residents visiting Unkal Lake are facing safety concerns due to missing street lights along the walking path surrounding the lake. Locals said snakes and poisonous insects are frequently seen in the dark areas, creating fear among walkers and tourists. Crores of rupee

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Karnataka

Road closure adds trouble during flyover construction

HUBBALLI Residents of Hubballi are facing fresh traffic problems after a road near Desai Circle in Deshpande Nagar was closed for water pipeline work. The Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation and Larsen & Toubro have begun laying pipelines to reduce water wastage in the area

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Karnataka

Wall collapse in Yadgir village claims 8-year-old girl

Yadgir An 8-year-old girl died after a house wall collapsed during heavy rain and strong winds in Tumkur village of Vadagera taluk in Yadgir district. The deceased has been identified as Akshata, daughter of Siddappa. Officials said the kitchen wall of the house gave way due t

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Karnataka

JSW faces pressure over unpaid local taxes

BALLARI Steel giant JSW Steel is facing criticism for allegedly failing to pay more than Rs 20 crore in property and development taxes since 2018 in Sandur taluk of Ballari district. Local gram panchayats, including Toranagallu, Bannihatti, and Vaddu, have issued repeated noti

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Karnataka

District disaster meeting reviews heavy rainfall risks

Intro Deputy Commissioner directed officials to coordinate during emergencies, conduct MLA-led taluk meetings, and raise awareness in vulnerable areas MADIKERI District officials in Kodagu have started preparations ahead of the monsoon season after warnings of possible h

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