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Kalaburagi Karnataka will give priority to implementing groundwater recharge projects across all 224 Assembly constituencies by adopting the Shirpur model of Maharashtra, Small Irrigation, Science and Technology Minister Dr. Ajay Singh said on Monday. Addressing a press con
Dr Vikram chakravarthy, State Head Rest Of KARNATAKA branches, SHYAM PRASAD Assistant Director Mangalore Udupi Shivamogga Branches, Suraj prabhu Branch Head Mangalore Branch Mangaluru Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL) has launched the 2026 edition of the Aakash N
Chitradurga Deputy Commissioner T. Venkatesh has directed tahsildars to convene task force committee meetings in every taluk under the leadership of local legislators and take immediate steps to resolve drinking water problems in villages. Chairing a meeting of the District
Ballari Dr B.R. Ambedkar should not be viewed merely as an individual, but his ideology, philosophy and social vision must be understood deeply, said Prof. N.M. Sali, Registrar (Evaluation) of Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University. He was speaking after inaugurating t
Koppal The draft electoral roll for Koppal district was published on Monday as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR-2026) of electoral rolls, with District Election Officer and Deputy Commissioner Dr. Suresh B. Itnal urging eligible citizens to verify their details and
Davanagere Farmers in Davanagere have called for a city-wide bandh on Monday, demanding the immediate release of water from the Bhadra reservoir through canals for drinking water and agricultural needs. The bandh has been called by the Bharatiya Raitha Okkuta, with a protes
Kumta An 18-year-old student, Prashanth Keshav Mukri, drowned while swimming with friends at Jaddikere near Walagalli in Kumta taluk, Uttara Kannada district. He reportedly drowned after being caught unaware by the depth and water current. After receiving information, Kumta po
Malingaraya Pujar, CH NEWS Gadag-Betageri Municipal Corporation officials on Monday launched a special drive against unauthorized banners, flex boards and cutouts installed across the city without obtaining prior permission. The civic authorities removed and confiscated hun
Davanagere The Bharatiya Janata Party has announced a major protest in Davanagere on August 28, claiming that the state government’s decision to ban gutka has adversely affected areca nut growers across Karnataka. Former minister M.P. Renukacharya said BJP workers and areca
New Delhi The annual transaction volume of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has surged almost 13,000-fold from 1.78 crore transactions in FY 2016-17 to more than 24,162 crore transactions in FY 2025-26, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday. UPI, launched on August 25, 201
New Delhi Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Monday said it has secured an ultra-mega contract worth more than Rs 15,000 crore to build gas compression facilities and related infrastructure for a client in the Middle East. The project was awarded through a letter of award issued in FY26
New Delhi Talabira II & III Open Cast Coal Mine in Odisha has achieved record production and dispatch in the 2025-26 financial year, reinforcing the Centre’s push to increase domestic coal availability and strengthen energy security. Allocated to NLC India Ltd. on May 2, 20
New Delhi Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will undertake a visit to Canada and the United States from August 25 to September 2, with the government seeking to strengthen economic and financial partnerships, deepen investment linkages and advance cooperation on shared globa
New Delhi The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has advised state governments and power sector PSUs to grant up to four months’ extension to renewable energy projects affected by disruptions arising from the West Asia situation. The relief is being offered under F
Mumbai Memoranda of Understanding involving investments of more than Rs 66,000 crore were signed in Haryana on the second day of the state government’s ‘Happening Haryana 2.0’ international outreach campaign, marking a major investment push. The MoUs were exchanged in the p
New Delhi Grounded in the historic spirit of the 1949 and 2007 Friendship Treaties, the India-Bhutan bilateral relationship has quietly moved past traditional donor-recipient dynamics into an agile, forward-looking strategic partnership. Over the past year, bilateral cooperati
HONG KONG China's Alibaba shares slumped in Hong Kong trade on Monday after it launched a $10.2 billion share sale at a steep discount to fund its AI ambitions, with investors focused on stock dilution and execution risks. The e-commerce and cloud computing giant said it woul
CH NEWS, BENGALURU Bengaluru East Municipal Corporation Commissioner D.S. Ramesh has issued a final warning to owners of vacant plots to clear waste and debris by August 27, saying the civic body will otherwise carry out the work and recover the expenses from property owners.
