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Mandya Deputy Commissioner Dr. Kumar has instructed officials to take immediate and effective measures to stop sewage water from entering the Cauvery River near the historic Wellesley Bridge in Srirangapatna. The direction comes after the Upalokayukta, upon observing sewage fl
Beedi workers protest demanding pending wages Mangaluru Beedi workers in South Canara have launched an indefinite dharna satyagraha, demanding payment of pending minimum wages for the past six years, including the revised minimum wages implemented from April 2024. The prote
KMERCL reviews nutrition, school, and health projects in mining-affected areas, urging timely completion, strict monitoring, and proper implementation for community welfare Chitradurga The Karnataka Mining Environment Restoration Corporation (KMERCL) held a progress review
Former CM Basavaraj Bommai claims split in Congress party began on Siddaramaiah’s first day as CM, citing rebel versus compromise factions Mysuru Former Chief Minister and MP Basavaraj Bommai has claimed that a major rift within the Congress party began on the very day Sidd
BENGALURU Minister Madhu Bangarappa on Tuesday asserted that there is no confusion within the Congress regarding the leadership issue, stating that the party will fully abide by the high command’s decision on any change of Chief Minister. Speaking at Vidhana Soudha amid ong
CM Chair Tussle BENGALURU Amid the ongoing tussle for the Chief Minister’s chair, the government has completely ignored farmers’ problems, said Opposition Leader R. Ashoka on Tuesday. R. Ashoka claimed that political instability has pushed farmers’ issues to the backgrou
New labour codes welcomed for worker welfare but raise cost concerns for employers BENGALURU The Centre’s newly notified labour codes — pitched as a major reform to strengthen worker welfare and workplace safety — have sparked concerns among industry bodies, which warn that
BENGALURU Urgent review of crowd control bill needed to prevent future tragedies With less than two weeks left before the three-month deadline to review the contentious Karnataka Crowd Control (Managing Crowd at Events and Place of Gathering) Bill, 2025, pressure is mountin
The Industrial Relations Code 2020 strengthens collective bargaining and streamlines labour regulations to promote harmony, flexibility, and workforce security nationwide. New DelhiThe Industrial Relations Code, 2020 significantly enhances India’s labour framework by expanding
Prime Minister Modi urged deeper IBSA cooperation, proposing new initiatives on agriculture, technology, governance reforms and human-centric development. JohannesburgPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday proposed the creation of an IBSA (India, Brazil, South Africa) Fund for
Today, the land of Sindh may not be a part of India, but civilisationally, Sindh will always be a part of India. And as far as land is concerned, borders can change, says the Defence Minister. Delhi The Sindh region may not be with India today, but borders can change and th
Bengaluru As leadership tensions continue in Karnataka politics, BJP state president B. Y. Vijayendra met Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah. The meeting comes at a time when the ruling Congress party in Karnataka is facing internal chair disputes. After the meet
Parameshwar said Dalit leadership demands should be addressed respectfully within the party, denied secret meeting rumors, and stressed only Congress high command decides leadership changes BENGALURUKarnataka Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar said he is always in the race for t
BENGALURUTravel operators in Karnataka have urged the State government to restart jungle safaris in Bandipur and Nagarahole, saying the ban has badly affected tourism and the lives of thousands of families who depend on it. Safari services in both tiger reserves were stopped e
All selected candidates will undergo one year of language training focusing on basic skills, patient and elderly communication, with tests and certificates awarded upon completion BENGALURU For the first time, the Karnataka government will organize an international job fair
SHIVAMOGGA In a major step to strengthen the Kannada film industry, the Kantheerava Studio Corporation plans to establish a state-of-the-art studio in Shivamogga, announced Mohabub Basha, Chairman of the Kantheerava Studio Corporation. Speaking at a press conference held at Pr
MANDYA The district administration has revealed that the proposed Mekedatu drinking water and balancing reservoir project will require 1,079 hectares of forest land across five villages in Malavalli taluk. District Collector Dr. Kumar stated that to compensate for the submerge
No leader can replace Siddaramaiah now: Vatal Nagaraj Mangaluru Kannada activist and former MLA Vatal Nagaraj has strongly defended Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, warning that any attempt to replace him would be “playing with fire” and could spark statewide unrest. Speaking t
