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Karnataka

Farmers protest four-month river water shortage

CH NEWS, RAICHUR Farmers said the river has remained without adequate water for nearly four months, resulting in a decline in the groundwater table. Several villages along the river are facing drinking water problems for both people and livestock. They also expressed concern o

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Karnataka

St. Philomena’s College hosts ‘Techno Expo 4.0’

Mysuru The two-day ‘Techno Expo 4.0’, a technology exhibition organised by the BCA Department of St. Philomena’s College, was inaugurated at the college’s indoor stadium on Wednesday. The exhibition, being held on August 19 and 20, features more than 75 technological models

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Karnataka

Wenlock hospital gets separate critical care block

CH NEWS, MANGALURU During the Covid pandemic, the entire Wenlock District Hospital had to be completely converted into a Covid hospital, which caused severe problems for general patients and other emergency treatments. To prevent such a situation from recurring in the future,

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Karnataka

KCO disburses Rs 11.5 lakh scholarships to 67 students

CH NEWS, MANGALURU The KCO Trust disbursed educational scholarships at a ceremony held at the MCC Bank Hall, Founder’s Branch, Light House Hill Road. The event was graced by chief guest Anil Lobo, Chairman, MCC Bank Ltd, Clevy Leo Rodrigues, President, KCO Trust and Managin

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Bengaluru

‘States must not meddle’, DK Shivakumar warns TN

BENGALURU Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has strongly warned neighboring Tamil Nadu politicians to stop interfering in his state’s administrative affairs. This sharp political confrontation erupted following the fatal shooting of three suspected poachers by Karnataka

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Bengaluru

Why fear RSS? Asks Minister Dr. Yathindra

BENGALURU Karnataka Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah has firmly stated that he stands completely by his previous remarks comparing the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to a 1000 headed serpent. Speaking in a recent interview, the minister explained that his harsh criticism

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Bengaluru

Not an eyewitness, relief for Suraj Revanna

BENGALURU In a major legal victory for JD(S) MLA Suraj Revanna, the 42nd ACJM Court in Bengaluru has dismissed an application filed by the 2nd accused, Shivakumar, seeking to become a pardon witness in the high-profile unnatural sexual assault case. The court upheld robust arg

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Bengaluru

HC seeks complaint copy on Kharge land row

BENGALURU The High Court has instructed complainants to submit a copy of their private complaint in the ongoing legal dispute involving AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge’s family. The case revolves around serious allegations that the family illegally acquired a prime civic ame

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Bengaluru

Face me alone: Kumaraswamy's open challenge

BENGALURU The controversial Namma Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises (NICE) road and Bidadi Township projects have erupted back into the spotlight as Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy launched a scathing attack on the ruling Congress government, issuing a direct and fierce chal

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Karnataka

Dalit groups protest cleansing of Kharge's venue

GADAG A large protest was held in the city on Tuesday by the Federation of District Dalit Organizations. Hundreds of protesters marched through major roads in Gadag and gathered at historic Mahatma Gandhi Circle for a sit-in protest. The Federation of District Dalit Organiz

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Karnataka

Supreme Court campaign brings justice closer to Gadag

GADAG The Supreme Court’s “Peace and Reconciliation” campaign is offering people in Gadag a chance to settle long-running disputes without travelling to Delhi. The initiative focuses on mediation, helping parties find mutually acceptable solutions while reducing the time, e

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Karnataka

MP Prabha calls for better use of CSR health funds

DAVANAGERE Davanagere MP Dr. Prabha Mallikarjun called for better use of Corporate Social Responsibility funds to strengthen public healthcare and improve services for people, especially those living in rural and tribal areas. She made the suggestion during a Parliamentary

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Karnataka

Koppal holds preparatory meeting for Janmashtami

KOPPAL A preparatory meeting for the Sri Krishna Janmashtami celebration was held at the Koppal District Administration Building. Officials discussed the proposed programmes, arrangements, responsibilities and other preparations needed to conduct the festival smoothly and s

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Karnataka

Haveri to face power cut today

HAVERI Emergency maintenance work will cause a power outage on August 19 (today) in areas served by the Neeralgi 33-kV power distribution center. Supply will remain off from 10 am to 6 pm on the 11-kV lines. Affected areas include Neeralgi, Belavigi, Halagi, Kerekoppa, Gudur,

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Karnataka

Gadag residents disappointed by Ambari service shutdown

Malingaraya Pujar CH NEWS The much-awaited Ambari double-decker bus service in Gadag has been discontinued, leaving residents disappointed and ending hopes of offering tourists a different view of the city. The service was introduced with the aim of promoting local touri

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