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Karnataka

ED Conducts Raids in Congress MLA Veerendra’s Hometown

During the raids, five luxury cars, including VIP Mercedes-Benz vehicles, were seized. Rs 55 crore was frozen—Rs 40.69 crore in Veerendra’s accounts and Rs 14.46 crore in 262 mule accounts Bengaluru The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday carried out raids at multiple

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Karnataka

K’taka Govt Firm on Raising Alamatti Dam Height: DCM

MLA Patil urges fair compensation; extra relief deemed unnecessary by ministers Vijayapura Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday reaffirmed that the Karnataka government is committed to raising the Alamatti dam’s height from 518 meters to 524 meters. He said the g

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Bengaluru

Rowdy sheet reopened against accused

The Bharathinagar police on Saturday reopened a rowdy sheet against Jagadish alias Jaga in connection with the high-profile murder of Biklu Shiva alias Shivakumar in Bengaluru. Jagadish, who has a prior criminal record, was previously removed from the rowdy list in September 2023

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Bengaluru

BJP opposes ballot paper

BJP to launch campaign against ballot move The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has strongly opposed the Congress government’s decision to hold upcoming local body elections in Karnataka using ballot papers instead of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). The state cabinet’s recent a

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Business

Electronics Manufacturing Sector Grows Six-Fold in 11 years

India’s Electronics BoomNew Delhi India’s electronics manufacturing sector has witnessed unprecedented growth over the past 11 years, with production expanding six-fold to become an industry worth ₹11.5 lakh crore, Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Sat

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Karnataka

Congress at Center of D’sthala Controversy, Alleges MLC CT Ravi

Vijayanagara MLC CT Ravi has alleged that the Congress party is directly involved in a conspiracy aimed at tarnishing the reputation of Dharmasthala. He stated that the truth behind the matter can only emerge through an NIA investigation or an SIT probe led by a sitting High C

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Karnataka

Bapuji Essay Competition Preparatory Meeting Held

Chitradurga The Information and Public Relations Department is organising a Bapuji essay competition to commemorate the 156th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation. Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Dr. S. Akash instructed officials to make necess

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Karnataka

Ganeshotsav Highlights Anubhav Mantapa’s Legacy

Ganeshotsav Mantapa Display Haveri The Anubhav Mantapa, constructed by Basavadi Sharan in the 12th century as a center for social reform, continues to inspire even today. The office bearers of Rajarajeshwari Yuvaka Mandila in Ranebennur, who have recreated this historic Man

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Karnataka

Flood Fury Destroys Crops, Farmers Demand Relief

CH NewsBelagavi Belagavi farmers are reeling under heavy rainfall as the overflowing Ghataprabha river has devastated farmlands, destroying standing crops worth crores, damaging roads and electrical equipment, and pushing farmers into severe financial distress just before harv

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World

Trump Targets Ties

We’ve lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest, China: Donald Trump Washington U.S. President Donald Trump asserted on Friday that India and Russia have “fallen into China’s fold” after the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin. “Looks like we’ve los

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Bengaluru

Bengaluru clears ₹9,700-crore metro expansion plan

Bengaluru to Revolutionize Commute with Innovative Double-Decker Metro Corridors The Karnataka Cabinet has given its nod to the much-awaited Namma Metro Phase 3 project, approving a ₹9,700-crore double-decker viaduct that promises to reshape urban connectivity. According to

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