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Karnataka

Ambedkar inspires equality call at Mandya College

Women Rights Reform Mandya Retired professor Dr. Anand D. said that Dr. B. R. Ambedkar remains one of the greatest humanists in world history. He was speaking at Mandya Government College during a conference organized by the Ambedkar Vichar Vedike to mark the 135th birth an

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Karnataka

Minister Sudhakar urges safety measures for heatwave

Dr. Sudhakar noted below-normal rainfall, possible irregular showers, and urged officials to ensure drinking water preparedness and precautions Chikkaballapura District In-charge Minister and Higher Education Minister Dr. M.C. Sudhakar has urged people to take necessary pre

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Karnataka

Magadi temple road project gets major boost

Leaders urged focus on development over criticism, continued outreach and meetings, supported projects, and assured phased completion of funded infrastructure for public benefit Magadi Local leaders in Magadi taluk have announced development works worth crores for the road

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Karnataka

MLA urges inclusion of eight lakes project

MLA urged project expansion to reduce borewell dependence, improve agriculture, ensure balanced water distribution, and support farmers’ needs Chitradurga MLA KC Virendra Pappi met Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in Bengaluru and appealed for inclusion of eight lakes from his c

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Karnataka

Free bladder checkup camp in Chitradurga on May 2

Chitradurga A free bladder checkup camp will be held on May 2 at Room No. 15 in Chitradurga District Hospital. It is organized with S.S. Narayana Health Hospital, Davangere. Urologist Dr. US Karthik will examine patients from 10 am to 1 pm. People having kidney stones, frequen

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Karnataka

Grand Basava Jayanti celebration planned in Tumakuru

Tumakuru Basava Jayanti celebrations will be held on May 3 at Honundike in Goluru Hobali of Tumakuru  taluk, organized by Shree Basava Jayanti Acharana Samiti. The event will see the divine presence of several seers including Sri Shivratri Desikendra Swamiji of Vira Simhasana

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Karnataka

Handloom workers asked to register for schemes

Chitradurga Handloom weavers in Chitradurga district have been asked to enroll under insurance schemes for financial support. Under the Nekara Samman Yojana for 2025-26 weavers must register in Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bhima Yojana and Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bhima Yojana.

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Karnataka

Mobile medical camp benefits 84 in Kodagu

Madikeri A mobile medical camp was organised in remote areas of Kodagu district, providing healthcare services to underserved residents across Maldare, Guhya, and Nalvathu Acre regions. The initiative was conducted by Transforming Tomorrow Foundation (TTF India) in collabor

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Karnataka

Hard work defines true achievement says Leader

Gadag District President of Gadag Savita Samaj Krishna Hadapada said that real success comes from hard work and honest effort, not from credit given by others in society. Speaking to the press, he said many people wrongly claim credit for others’ achievements, which creates

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Karnataka

Gadag district reviews disease control meeting

Gadag District surveillance committee meeting was held under the chairmanship of the District Collector. Officials reviewed dengue, chikungunya, malaria, leptospirosis, rabies, snake bite cases, and KFD prevention efforts in detail. From January to March 2026, the district rep

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Karnataka

Hubballi Airport launches new city bus link

Hubballi  A new experimental city transport bus service from Hubballi Airport to Hubballi Railway Station has been started for improving passenger convenience and better connectivity. The service was launched in response to public demand from commuters and aimed at making trav

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Karnataka

Bevinala village raises malaria awareness campaign drive

Fever Safety Alert Koppal District administration and health department officials conducted a public awareness programme on World Malaria Awareness Day near Kenchamma Devi Temple in Bevinala village. The event aimed to educate people about malaria prevention and promote cle

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Karnataka

Officials urged to act as rights protectors

In Uttara Kannada, cases reviewed with reports; many to close soon. Issues discussed include hostels, doctors, jail renovation, ensuring equal opportunity and swift complaint resolution Karwar Every person has the right to live with dignity and happiness, said State Human R

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Karnataka

Kaup MLA distributes sewing machines for self-employment

State government programme promotes skill-based employment, reduces traditional job dependency, provides tools for self-reliance and financial stability enhanced Kaup In an effort to promote self-employment and economic empowerment among backward classes, BJP MLA Gurme Sure

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Karnataka

Three doctors arrested in fetus scandal

Mandya Three private doctors have been arrested in Mandya for illegal fetus sex determination and a murder case linked to it. The arrested doctors are Divya from Chetana Nursing Home, Harshit from Navi Diagnostic Center, and Parish from Kushal Diagnostic Center. Police said th

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Karnataka

Udupi court sentences man in double murder

Udupi The Second Additional District and Sessions Court in Udupi has sentenced a man to life imprisonment in a double murder case involving a woman and her son in Brahmavar taluk. The convicted, Harish R. alias Gopal (33) from Bhadravati in Shivamogga district, was also fined

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Karnataka

Missing young woman triggers police search alert

Karwar Smita Manoj Kanakonkara, 22, from Bandarwada in Kansagiri, Karwar taluk, has been reported missing after leaving home on April 28. She locked her house when no one was present and went out using her mobile phone, but did not return. She is described as 5.1 feet tall, w

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Karnataka

Police seek heirs of drowned man

Karwar An unidentified man, around 50 to 55 years old, was found dead on April 27 in Uluvar village of Ankola taluk. He is believed to have drowned in the Gangavali river near a railway bridge. Police are trying to trace his family. The deceased was strong built, wheatish comp

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