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Karnataka Information Commission orders probe after ‘dead man’ attends hearings, signs documents in Mysuru
One person claimed that although his father had passed away, official documents showed him attending hearings at the taluk office on June 13, 2023, and July 11, 2023, and even signing documents
HC quashes ‘private forest’ tag for 56 ha land in Raigad
The case relates to an agricultural land in Raigad, which the state proposed to classify as “private forest” in October 1997. A group of agriculturists challenged the move, claiming long-standing cultivation and arguing that its agricultural character excluded it from the ambit of the Maharashtra Private Forest (Acquisition) Act, 1975. They stated they have been cultivating the property for several decades and that the land is agricultural in nature
Bypolls in Karnataka: Different stories emerge from the Bagalkot battleground
The Bagalkot bypoll campaign seems to be focussing on individuals rather than parties
2 women, 2 kids go missing on Bengaluru-Delhi train; husband seeks help
A family of four, including two women and two children, has vanished while travelling from Bengaluru to Delhi on the Karnataka Express. The husband reported them missing after they failed to arrive at their destination. Authorities are investigating, reviewing CCTV footage, and alerting stations along the route, but no concrete information has emerged yet.
A year after Belapur builder’s suicide over alleged harassment, NCB zonal director, two others booked for abetment
The FIR, registered on Friday following a court directive, names an additional director of the NCB’s Mumbai zonal unit, an NCB officer, and an inspector attached to the Navi Mumbai police’s ANC. The case is based on a complaint filed by the wife of the victim, who died by suicide on April 25, 2025
Bagalkot district played role in careers of five former Chief Ministers of Karnataka
Bagalkot is the only district in North Karnataka to be associated with five Chief Ministers of the State
₹146.89 crore utilised for running seven tier-II airports in Karnataka under UDAN scheme
The seven airports are Bidar, Mysuru, Vidyanagar, Hubbali, Kalaburagi, Belagavi, and Shivamogga
LPG crunch adds to Karnataka power demand worries
Karnataka anticipates an unprecedented power demand this month, reaching 373.6 million units with a peak load of 18,986 MW. Officials are monitoring the situation closely, especially with a potential surge from electric appliance usage due to an LPG shortage. The state is relying on thermal and solar generation, alongside inter-state power arrangements, to meet the anticipated high demand.
Karnataka bypolls: Congress rebel candidate retires from contest in Davangere South
Rebel candidate Sadiq Pahilwan announced that he would extend full support to Congress candidate Samarth Mallikarjun, son of Minister S.S. Mallikarjun
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