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Karnataka

State-Level Talent Award for Bibi Aisha

Dharwad Bibi Aisha Maktunhusein Pathana, a 7th-grade student of Sushilatai Ajjayya Hiremath Kannada Higher Primary School in Amminabavi village, has been honoured with the State-Level Ideal Student Talent Award 2025 by the Karnataka State Aided Primary School Teachers’ Associa

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Bengaluru

Vishnuvardhan birthday celebration halted

Fans urged to stay away as court delays event permission.  On Thursday, celebrations planned for the late actor Vishnuvardhan’s birthday at Abhiman Studio in Bengaluru were put on hold after the court did not grant permission for the event. Fans had eagerly gathered at the stu

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Bengaluru

Siddaramaiah backs Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Vote Chori’ charge

Siddaramaiah said the Election Commission of India (ECI) was “protecting vote thieves” by refusing to provide crucial technical details to investigators despite repeated requests, and demanded that the data be handed over to CID within a week. Bengaluru Karnataka Chief Mini

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Bengaluru

Farmer Leaders Urge CM Siddaramaiah to Address Key Issues

Bengaluru A delegation of farmer leaders, led by Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha State President Kurubur Shanthakumar, met Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at his residence on Thursday and sought urgent measures to address farmer concerns across the state. The Chief Minister assur

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Karnataka

Brahmin Leaders Oppose Inclusion of Sub-Castes in State Survey

Koppal The All-Karnataka Brahmin Mahasabha’s district unit has expressed strong opposition to the inclusion of sub-castes within the Brahmin community in the State Backward Classes Commission’s proposed social and educational survey. Office bearers submitted a petition to Depu

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Bengaluru

High court petition challenges backward classes act

A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Karnataka High Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission Act, 1995. The petition, filed by senior advocate and former MLA K.N. Subbareddy along with others, contends th

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Bengaluru

Women Entrepreneurship Summit

DK Shivakumar to attend women’s summit  Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar met with Smt. K. Ratna Prabha, IAS (Retd.), Former Chief Secretary of Karnataka, and  Kanta Naik, Chairperson of the Karnataka Skill Development Corporation, in Bengaluru on Thursday. The m

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Entertainment

Dr. Satinder Sartaaj Announces Heritage India Tour Bengaluru

Bengaluru is all set to host a soulful musical evening as renowned Sufi singer, poet, and lyricist Dr. Satinder Sartaaj brings his much-awaited Heritage India Tour 2025–26 to the city. The live concert will be held on 20th September 2025 at Phoenix Marketcity and promises an ench

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Karnataka

CM Announces ₹70,000 Cr Irrigation Plan and a New Secretariat

Siddaramaiah said since Article 371-J in 2013, 1.2 lakh government jobs were identified for locals; 84,620 filled, with remaining to be filled gradually Kalaburagi On Kalyana Karnataka Liberation Day, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced major development plans for the reg

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Bengaluru

ED arrests ex-MUDA chief Dinesh Kumar in scam

Bengaluru The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested former Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) commissioner GT Dinesh Kumar on suspicion of money laundering linked to illegal site allocations. The arrest came after searches at Kumar’s Bengaluru residences and questio

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Bengaluru

Vishwakarma Jayanti Celebrated

Ch’ballapur Celebrates Vishwakarma Jayanti with Educational Programs The district of Chikkaballapur celebrated Vishwakarma Jayanti with grandeur, highlighting the significance of the divine architect and his contributions to Indian culture, engineering, and craftsmanship. Dr.

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Bengaluru

Karnataka to Conduct Special Revision of Voter Lists in 2026

Karnataka to conduct a Special Revision of voter lists in 2026, with Booth-Level Officers verifying households, updating records, and ensuring electoral accuracy for the first time since 2002. The Karnataka State Election Commission has announced that a Special Comprehensive R

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