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MANILA The Philippines and Canada on Sunday signed a landmark agreement allowing their armed forces to train and operate on each other’s soil, marking a major step in strengthening defence ties amid growing regional tensions in the Indo-Pacific. The pact, known as the Statu
New Delhi Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan has said that India should aim for a 10–20% tariff range in its trade negotiations with the United States, emphasizing competitiveness with East and South Asian economies while avoiding excessive commitments.
BengaluruPrime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings on the occasion of Kannada Rajyotsava, celebrating the formation of Karnataka, and praised the people of the state for their excellence and hardworking spirit. In a post on X, Modi wrote in Kannada that Karnataka’s rich
During the Karnataka Rajyotsava celebrations, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah accused the Centre of neglecting Kannada and imposing Hindi, alleging “step-motherly treatment” toward the state despite its high revenue contribution.Bengaluru Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on S
PATNA The CPI(M), which is a part of the opposition INDIA bloc, on Saturday issued its manifesto for the assembly elections in Bihar. Releasing the manifesto of her party, senior CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat charged the ruling NDA with carrying out a "negative campaign" in th
Puttur A tragic accident between a car and an autorickshaw claimed the life of a six-year-old girl and left five others injured on Saturday evening near Parpunja Koilattadka in Olmugru village along the Mani–Mysuru National Highway. The autorickshaw, traveling from Puttur t
Mangaluru The World Konkani Awards 2025 ceremony was held with grandeur at the World Konkani Centre, Mangaluru, celebrating outstanding contributions to Konkani language, literature, and culture. Presiding over the event, CA Nandagopal Shenoy, President of the World Konkani
Udupi More than 3,000 students from over 90 schools in Udupi district are receiving Yakshagana and theatre training as part of an initiative by Rangabhoomi Udupi. The programme, which began with 12 institutions, has now expanded to 25 schools this year, said Dr. Tallur Shivara
Mysuru Social Welfare and Mysuru District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa directed officials to expedite the land acquisition process for the expansion of Mysuru Airport. Speaking at a meeting of officials held at the Zilla Panchayat Hall to review various developme
Home Minister G. Parameshwar reaffirmed the government’s commitment to safeguarding Karnataka’s land, water, and cultural pride without compromising with any organisation. Tumakuru Home Minister and District In-charge Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar reaffirmed the government’s
Minister Gundu Rao said that Karnataka’s 69-year journey since its unification reflects the state’s unity and cultural richness Mangaluru Kannada Rajyotsava, marking the formation of Karnataka state, was celebrated with immense pride and enthusiasm at Nehru Maidan in Mangal
Kalaburagi GESCOM Chairman Praveen Patil Harawal called on company staff to respond promptly to consumer grievances and work collectively to elevate the corporation’s performance. He was speaking after hoisting the national flag at the GESCOM head office during the 70th Kannad
Chikkodi MLA Laxman Savadi strongly criticised Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES) workers for repeatedly raising demands to merge Belagavi with Maharashtra, calling them “hired agitators” who should now “sit quietly.” Speaking at the Karnataka Rajyotsava celebration organise
Madikeri “Karnataka is not merely land; it is the emotion and bond that unite Kannadigas,” said Minister for Minor Irrigation, Science and Technology, and Kodagu District In-charge N.S. Boseraju. He was speaking after hoisting the flag during the grand 70th Kannada Rajyotsava
Fort City Festivities Chitradurga Chitradurga city, known as the land of forts, resonated with the spirit of Kannada pride as it marked the 70th Kannada Rajyotsava with grandeur on Saturday. The highlight of the celebration was an impressive procession featuring the image o
Minister M.C. Sudhakar said D.K. Shivakumar is fully qualified to become Karnataka’s next Chief Minister, affirming loyalty to the Congress high command’s decision. Chikkaballapur Karnataka’s Higher Education Minister Dr. M.C. Sudhakar has stated that Deputy Chief Minister
Bengaluru Rural police busted a rave party at a private resort near Devigere Cross, detaining 130 people, including 35 women, for suspected drug use. Ramanagara A Bengaluru Rural police team raided a rave party being held at a private resort near Devigere Cross on the outsk
Bengaluru The South Western Railway has announced special express train services to commemorate the centenary celebrations of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba. These trains will operate between Anakapalle and Yelahanka, providing additional travel options for devotees and passenge
