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Karnataka

Koppal activists seek Seer's anti-plant support

KOPPAL Environmental activists in Koppal have formally appealed to Sri Gavisiddheshwara Swamiji of the Gavi Matha to lead an ongoing public movement against the proposed Baldota steel plant. Speaking at a press conference at the Patrika Bhavan, Dr. Basavaraj Kalasa, convene

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Karnataka

KMF director urges revised SNF standards

GADAG Updating the current Solids-Not-Fat (SNF) quality benchmark is key to empowering rural milk cooperatives, stated H.G. Hiregaudra, Director of Karnataka State Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation (KMF). He spoke at a specialized executive training workshop held today at

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Karnataka

Bengaluru Mysore expressway tolls raised once more

Commuters face higher travel costs as the National Highways Authority of India recently increased toll charges on the Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway. RAMANAGARA Motorists using the popular expressway between Bengaluru and Mysore face another financial blow as toll charges have

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Karnataka

Hagari workshop promotes climate risk management

Local authorities in Hagari conducted a crop insurance and drought management workshop, advising Ballari farmers to adopt short-duration crops before the July 31 deadline. BALLARI To safeguard farming communities against climate uncertainties, local authorities organized a

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Karnataka

Government to auction seized rice in Kushtagi

Authorities in Kushtagi will publicly auction 969.05 quintals of seized rice on July 30 following joint anti-smuggling raids conducted across the region. KOPPAL The Food Department and police in Kushtagi taluk will publicly auction 969.05 quintals of seized rice on July 30

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Karnataka

Employment drive scheduled for local job seekers

MANDYA The District Employment Exchange Office in Mandya will conduct a direct recruitment drive on July 29 in collaboration with major corporate partners. Private companies, including Medplus, LIC of India, and PhonePe, aim to fill multiple open positions such as pharmacists,

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Karnataka

Mobile canteen vehicle subsidy provisional list released

MANDYA The Mandya District Tourism Department published a provisional selection list of beneficiaries eligible for mobile canteen vehicle subsidies under the SCSP/TSP scheme for 2025-26. The program aims to promote small entrepreneurship among Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tr

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Karnataka

Admissions open for degree and diploma courses in Mandya

MANDYA The K.R.M.V. Hostel Regional Center in Mandya has officially opened applications for the 2026-27 academic session. Eligible candidates can apply for undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs, diploma, and certificate courses across multiple disciplines, including A

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Karnataka

Harangi reservoir nears capacity amid steady monsoon inflows

MADIKERI The Harangi Reservoir reached a total water level of 2,855.18 feet, nearing its maximum capacity of 2,859 feet. Comparative official records show the reservoir stood at 2,856.46 feet on the same date last year. The local catchment area received 1.20 mm of daily rainfa

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India

Odisha cops expand missing files probe

Bhubaneswar The Commissionerate Police in Bhubaneswar on Thursday issued a notice to retired IAS officer Upendra Nath Behera, directing him to appear before investigators in connection with the alleged disappearance of two high-profile inquiry reports from the Chief Minister’s

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India

Centre pushes Delhi decongestion plan

New Delhi The Centre has taken up an ambitious road infrastructure programme worth Rs 1.04 lakh crore to ease traffic congestion in the National Capital Region, with a special focus on South Delhi, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari informed the Lok Sabha

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India

Gujarat battles rain fury, Centre assures relief

When Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel sought Central aid, Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured him of necessary support. Gandhinagar Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday sought the Centre’s assistance for ongoing rescue and relief operations as heavy mo

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India

Chouhan backs fast-track courts for paper leak cases

The move reflects the government's commitment to protecting the interests of students and ensuring swift justice against those responsible. New Delhi Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday welcomed the Centre’s decision to establish fast-track courts for paper lea

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India

‘Fast track courts not enough to check exam paper leaks’

New Delhi Holding the ruling NDA government accountable for exam irregularities, students and other youths who have been agitating at the national capital’s Jantar Mantar for nearly a month, said on Thursday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s directive to set up fast-track co

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India

Students hit Patna streets for Pradhan’s exit

Patna Student protests were held in several parts of Bihar on Thursday, with demonstrations taking place in Patna and Katihar over demands for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and alleged police action against students during earlier protests. Pol

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Karnataka

New standard system for Mandya resident certificates

MANDYA The Karnataka state government has introduced a uniform system to streamline the issuance of Permanent Resident Certificates (PRCs). Mandya Deputy Commissioner held a special meeting directing all Tahsildars and regional administrative officers to handle public applicat

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Karnataka

DC orders faster Anganwadi building completion

KOPPAL Koppal Deputy Commissioner Dr. Suresh B. Itnal directed officials to expedite the construction of all pending Anganwadi buildings and implement aggressive measures to eradicate child malnutrition across the district. Presiding over a coordination committee meeting at

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Karnataka

Karave Prez. Balaji condemns police lathi-charge on students

Karave faction president Abhishek Balaji condemned police action against students protesting NEET paper leaks, demanding Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation KALABURAGI Protesting local leaders have strongly condemned recent police action against students demonstrating

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