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Chicago The year 2047 is the target year set for achieving 'Viksit Bharat' which is hardly 20 years from now, so the speed and scale with which the reforms are happening require a lot more support, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said. Addressing the vibrant Indian
New Delhi India’s real GDP growth is likely to remain resilient at 7–7.2 per cent in FY27, supported by strong domestic demand and the government’s continued focus on capital expenditure, according to an EY report. The report said nominal GDP growth could reach 12.5–13 per
Moscow Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil refineries are causing major disruptions in Moscow’s energy supply chain, prompting Russia to deepen its energy trade with India, according to a report. The attacks have damaged Russia’s refining capacity and increased pressure
Madikeri Allegations of poor-quality shoes and socks being distributed to students have surfaced at a government school in Kodagu, raising concerns among parents and local residents about the quality of materials provided to children. Parents alleged that the shoes distribu
Blurb: Rai alleged that contractors faced additional extortion of up to seven percent under the guise of KRIDL charges. Mangaluru Puttur Congress MLA Ashok Kumar Rai has written to Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar seeking a comprehensive departmental inquiry into alleged corr
Intro: Hariprasad claimed that corruption allegations against the BJP extend far beyond their frequently cited 40 percent commission claims. Bidar KPCC leader B.K. Hariprasad has launched a sharp attack on the BJP, questioning the party's criticism of alleged corruption and
Dharwad An unidentified woman’s partially clothed body was found inside a women’s coach of a train that arrived in Dharwad from Solapur on Sunday morning, raising suspicion of rape and murder. The train had departed from Solapur in Maharashtra. Railway staff discovered the bod
Koppal Muslim community leaders have urged Rajya Sabha member Dr Syed Naseer Hussain to recommend KPCC coordinator Dr K.M. Syed for a Karnataka Legislative Council seat, citing his contribution to Congress organisation and public outreach. Leaders said Dr K.M. Syed has activel
Shivamogga Water will be released into the Bhadra Right Bank Canal from September 1 to meet the drinking water needs of people and livestock in Davanagere and Channagiri taluks and support multi-village drinking water schemes. The Regional Commissioner has ordered the relea
Chamarajanagar The Karnataka government is reportedly considering reactivating the Anti-Naxal Force (ANF) following a blast at a forest department anti-poaching camp near Hanur in Chamarajanagar district. Authorities are also considering handing over the investigation into the
Intro: Minister H.C. Balakrishna remarked,Those who tapped their own family members' phones are now making allegations against me. Ramanagara Minister H.C. Balakrishna on Sunday strongly criticised Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, accusing him of making allegations against
Hanur A series of thefts was reported in Maruru village under Ponnachi gram panchayat limits in Hanur taluk, with burglars allegedly breaking locks and stealing cash and gold ornaments from houses. The houses of Shivamadamma, Nagesh, Shivanna, Jagadish and Kabbalamma were targ
Haveri With Ganesh Chaturthi just days away, traditional clay idol makers in Haveri are facing renewed competition from cheaper and attractive Plaster of Paris (POP) idols. Artisans say the growing sale of PoP idols is reducing demand for handmade clay Ganesha idols and puttin
Intro: The situation shifted later when his personal assistant was instructed to bring the resignation letter. Gadag Former Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti has expressed anguish over the manner in which he said his resignation was obtained, alleging
Chikkodi A Chikkodi court has sentenced Ameer Lalsab Jamadar, 26, to life imprisonment for murdering a 16-year-old girl after she rejected his love proposal. The incident occurred on August 1, 2021, under Harugeri police limits in Belagavi district. According to the prosecutio
CH NEWS, BENGALURU Political friction in the state intensified sharply as School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa launched a scathing attack on the opposition, claiming that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) orchestrated the recent resignation of B. Nagendra out
CH NEWS, BENGALURU The Karnataka High Court has once again sharply criticized the Whitefield police division, issuing a stern warning over procedural overreach and the arbitrary handling of a recent criminal case. Hearing a petition filed by Mohan Gowda to quash an FIR registe
CH NEWS, BENGALURU Political developments in Karnataka continue to stir debate following the recent exit of B. Nagendra from his ministerial post. Addressing media queries regarding the high-profile exit, Minister Balakrishna offered a candid perspective on the circumstances s
