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MANDYA The agricultural heartland of Mandya is confronting a severe climatic anomaly. During Tuesday's extensive virtual interaction, local officials presented a grim reality to the state leadership: the district is grappling with a staggering 70% rainfall deficit for the cruc
TUMAKURU Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara on Tuesday inspected drought-hit areas and drinking water facilities across Tumakuru district, urging officials to treat the situation as an emergency. In Gubbi, he visited a borewell drilled under the Emergency Action Plan gra
Malinagaraya pujar CH NEWS Administrative work in Gadag district is facing difficulties as the Zilla Panchayat has remained without a permanent Chief Executive Officer for nearly a year. District Collector C.N. Sridhar is currently handling the additional responsibilities o
GADAG Gadag District Savita Samaj president Krishna H. Hadapada has urged Congress leaders to appoint Sachin D. Patil as president of the Gadag District Congress Committee. He said Patil's leadership could strengthen the party and help it perform well in upcoming local body
CHITRADURGA District In-charge Minister T. Raghumurthy warned officials that disciplinary action would follow if they neglected their duties or delayed public services. Speaking at the District Disaster Management Meeting at the Zilla Panchayat Hall on Tuesday, he asked off
HUNSUR Madilu Rural Development Organization President and State Mahila Congress General Secretary Triveni D.M. said government school students from rural areas deserve strong support and equal opportunities. She made the remarks while distributing free uniforms to 160 stud
CH NEWS BENGALURU BJP on Tuesday criticised Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar over the delay in allocating portfolios to newly inducted ministers. In a post on X, the BJP described Shivakumar as a “remote-controlled Chief Minister” and alleged that he was unable to take dec
CH NEWS KALABURAGI The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), along with the Karnataka Prantha Raitha Sangha (KPRS) and All India Agricultural Workers Union (AIAWU), staged a protest and Jail Bharo agitation, demanding immediate implementation of the final minimum wage notif
CH NEWS VIJAYAPURAMembers of the Dravidian Students’ Council staged a fast-to-death protest in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office, demanding immediate and stringent legal action against Wisdom Waves Wellness and Business Training Center, Aspireway Marketing Pvt. Ltd. an
CH NEWS VIJAYAPURA Several roadside practitioners can reportedly be seen along the Ambedkar Stadium Road towards Station Road, displaying dental treatment materials and making attractive promises to passers-by. They claim that a new tooth can be fitted in as little as 15 mi
CH NEWS YADGIR The construction of a new Cyber Crime Police Station building will help provide better services to people and address the existing infrastructure issues, said MLA Channareddy Patil Tunnur. He was speaking after performing the foundation stone-laying ceremo
CH NEWS BIDAR Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister and district in-charge Minister Eshwar Khandre has directed the district administration to immediately shut down three industries allegedly discharging chemical waste into the Guruganga stream and Manjra River in th
CH NEWS BENGALURU Opposition Leader R. Ashoka on Tuesday said the BJP would not allow the Assembly session to proceed as long as B. Nagendra remained a minister and demanded that Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar immediately seek his resignation. Speaking at a press confere
CH NEWS BENGALURU Japanese national Hirotoshi Tanaka, who spent 19 days in Bengaluru Central Prison and nearly seven years fighting legal battles, has finally received Rs 75,000 compensation from the Karnataka government. The 36-year-old psychology graduate came to Benga
CH NEWS BENGALURU BJP leader and Legislative Council Opposition Leader Chalavadi Narayanaswamy on Tuesday accused the Congress of being synonymous with corruption and alleged that the party had introduced corruption to the country. Speaking at the BJP state office Jagann
CH NEWS BENGALURU Byappanahalli police safely rescued a student found sitting near railway tracks in an emotionally distressed state. Around 1.07 pm, a member of the public noticed the boy near the tracks within Mahadevapura police limits and immediately alerted the Namm
CH NEWS BENGALURU Karnataka government will consider banning cosmetics found containing harmful heavy metals or carcinogenic substances, Health Minister U.T. Khader said. The statement came after Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) officials collected 22 cosmetic
Hubballi Former chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council Basavaraj Horatti said he was deeply hurt by the events that led to his resignation. Speaking to reporters at his home office in Hubballi on Tuesday, he said such a development had happened for the first time sin
