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Indian IT stocks plunged sharply on Monday after President Trump’s massive H-1B visa fee hike rattled investor confidence and raised concerns over rising on-site costs. Mumbai Indian IT shares tumbled on Monday after US President Donald Trump announced a dramatic increase i
Kerala Finance Minister warns new GST slabs could cause significant revenue losses, impacting state welfare and development. Thiruvananthapuram Kerala Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal on Monday expressed concern over potential revenue losses for states following the implemen
The Centre will distribute 2.5 million free LPG connections under the Ujjwala Yojana this Navratri, benefiting women nationwide. New Delhi The Indian government will provide 2.5 million free LPG connections under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) this Navratri, Union
Bengaluru The caste survey being conducted by the Congress government is an attempt to divide Hinduism, said opposition leader R. Ashok. Addressing the media in Bengaluru, he described the survey as anti-people and politically motivated. “The Congress government is working to
Bengaluru In a significant move aimed at ensuring financial stability for state-run transport corporations, the Karnataka government has announced the formation of a Public Transport Fare Regulation Committee (PTFRC) on the lines of the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commiss
Shyam Sundar Vattam Mysuru Mysuru is all set to welcome Dasara-2025, a festival steeped in over four centuries of tradition, attracting lakhs of devotees and tourists from around the world. This year, the city has been decorated with colourful lights across approximately 14
New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted the transformative potential of India’s next-generation GST reforms, urging citizens to embrace indigenous products while marking the start of the ‘GST Bachat Utsav’ from the first day of Navratri. “The poor, middle
Washington Following US President Donald Trump’s proclamation imposing a $100,000 annual fee on new H-1B visa applications, the Indian Embassy in Washington has issued an emergency helpline for Indian nationals. Those in urgent need can call or WhatsApp 1-202-550-9931. The emb
Bidar “The term ‘Veerashaiva Lingayat’ is unscientific and does not appear anywhere in the Vachana literature. ‘Veerashaiva’ is a coined term and represents only a sub-sect of the Lingayat religion,” stated Basavaraj Dhannur, Vice-President of the state unit of the Global Ling
Chitradurga “Let us unite to fight tuberculosis, strengthen our immunity through nutritious food, and defeat TB to win the country,” urged Chitradurga Taluk Health Education Officer B. Moogappa. He made these remarks during an awareness program in Mallanakatte village under th
Gadag MLA Dr. Chandru Lamani sarcastically remarked that chief ministers, who are expected to gain recognition for development, are instead becoming famous for dividing society over the caste census issue. He made these comments at a protest organized by various pro-Hindu o
Bidar “All Scheduled Castes who are eligible for reservation benefits under the Constitution should write ‘Buddhist’ in the religion column in the caste census survey. Doing so will not affect their reservation,” stated Ramesh Dakulagi, state organizing coordinator of the Dali
Belagavi The creative activity presented by Avinash Nagaraj Desai, a descendant of the Desagati family of Chachadi village in Savadatti taluk, has won the first prize in a national level competition. He was awarded a Massey Ferguson tractor worth Rs 8.2 lakh. Avinash, an engi
Hubballi Sir Siddappa Kambali, who appointed BR Ambedkar as a professor, served as a Minister in the Bombay Legislative Council. Beyond fighting British rule, he worked tirelessly for the upliftment of the downtrodden and played a key role in establishing Karnatak University,
HassanOn Sunday, miscreants broke open the iron door of the Vidya Ganapathi Temple, located on the municipal premises in front of the bus stand, and placed slippers on the stone Ganesh idol. The temple conducts daily worship, and local traders begin their day by offering praye
Kalaburagi Heavy rains caused Oppateshwar Lake in Madiyala village, Aland taluk, to burst, resulting in massive flooding of homes and leaving villagers in distress. Continuous rainfall over the past week had completely filled the lake, which suddenly cracked during the night,
Hubballi Vachananda Swami of Harihar Panchamasali Peeth has urged that the socio-educational survey be conducted in a scientific manner. He questioned the government’s motive behind hastily carrying out the survey, pointing out that the Kantaraju Commission report had been rej
Gadag In collaboration with the Gadag District Administration, Zilla Panchayat, and Health and Family Welfare Department, the HIV AIDS campaign bike rally was flagged off by DTO DAPCO officer K Arundhati at the premises of the District Administration Building. The bike rally
