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Karnataka

Four arrested over attempted assault allegation

Mudigere A case has been registered at Mudigere after a student alleged blackmail and an attempted sexual assault, police said. The case has been filed under the POCSO Act based on a complaint that several individuals used objectionable photos to threaten and harass the victim

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Karnataka

Public complaints to be heard on June 23

Shivamogga A quarterly Postal Adalat will be held in Shivamogga on June 23 at the Post Superintendent’s office on Kote Road, according to officials. The meeting will begin in the morning and is aimed at addressing public complaints, suggestions, and service-related issues conc

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Karnataka

One-and-a-half-year-old boy succumbs to head injury

Brahmavar A one-and-a-half-year-old boy, Daksh, died in a tragic accident at Heranje in Brahmavar after a coconut fell from a tall tree and struck his head while he was being carried by his mother. The child suffered severe head injuries and was rushed to KMC Hospital Manipal,

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Karnataka

Farmers demand action against urea overpricing scams

Gadag Farmers in Gadag district have raised serious complaints that fertilizer shops are selling government subsidized urea and DAP at higher prices and forcing them to buy other agricultural products along with them. The Agriculture Department has ordered all wholesalers a

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Karnataka

Awareness rally urges end to child labour

Gadag A public awareness jatha program on abolition of child labour and juvenile labour was held in Gadag to spread message on protecting children and promoting education. Senior Civil Judge Shivana Gowdra said children are the future of the country, and it is the duty of a

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Karnataka

Community unites for Environment Day plantation initiative

GADAG A large-scale sapling distribution drive marked World Environment Day in the city, where young leader and businessman Kartik Shiglimath led an initiative promoting environmental awareness and community participation. Speaking at the event, Shiglimath said the trees pl

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Karnataka

Collector reviews monsoon preparations ahead meeting day

Collector said farmers are sowing due to good rains; officials must ensure timely seeds, fertilizers, fair prices, quality control Koppal The District Collector, Dr. Suresh B. Itnal, held a meeting with officials to review preparations for the Chief Minister's meeting on Ju

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Karnataka

Villagers protest against government school closure plan

Hubballi Villagers in Budarasingi of Hubballi taluk staged a protest against the proposed closure of the government Kannada Higher Primary School under the KPS scheme. Parents students youth and villagers joined the protest under the leadership of AIDSO demanding that the s

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Karnataka

Congress stages massive protest in Koppal

Protesters raised slogans against central government, accusing it of ignoring inflation, harming welfare, misleading people, and demanded fuel and gas price reductions Koppal Congress party workers held a massive protest in Koppal against the central government's price hike

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Karnataka

Satish Jarkiholi says government needs time to perform

Satish said CM Siddaramaiah and DCM DK Shivakumar focus on governance and development; government needs time for results Belagavi Minister Satish Jarkiholi said that people who are unhappy with the government should have their issues corrected and the government needs time

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Karnataka

Dharwad to face power outage on June 13

Dharwad The Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited will carry out emergency maintenance at the 110 KV UAS power station in Dharwad on June 13, causing power cuts in several areas from 10 am to 5 pm. Residents in Yettinagudda, Kumareshwar Nagar, Saidapur and surround

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Karnataka

Application process started for ITI admissions

Gadag The Government Industrial Training Institute, Mundaragi, under the Industrial Training and Employment Department, has invited applications under the PPP scheme for ITI admission for the year 2026-27. The last date for submitting applications is June 22. Seats are availab

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Karnataka

Koppal allows regularisation of illegal water pipes

Koppal The Koppal Municipal Corporation has decided to regularise unauthorised water pipe connections as per the District Collector's order. The move allows citizens to legalise illegal pipes by paying a one-time fine of Rs. 5000 and the current water tax of Rs. 2160 for the y

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Bengaluru

Accenture splits salary hikes into base pay and lump-sum payout

BENGALURU Global IT services company Accenture has revised its salary increase structure for the June compensation cycle, splitting increments between base pay and a one-time lump-sum payout for its global workforce of more than 7.8 lakh employees, including around 3.5 lakh em

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