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At the Congress’ convention, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah attacks BJP and PM Narendra Modi
Siddaramaiah’s attack on the BJP seemed to counter Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who, during his visit to Bengaluru, had ridiculed the State government and attacked the Congress
Behind Marthanda’s death in Karnataka: 7 deep wounds, 70-litre blood loss, deep trauma
A violent clash between two elephants at Dubare camp tragically led to the death of Marthanda, a 53-year-old makhna elephant, within 24 hours. Suffering multiple deep stab wounds and severe internal trauma, the 4,500kg jumbo lost a significant amount of blood. Once a notorious "paddy raider," Marthanda's painful end has deeply affected camp personnel.
Logical discrepancies can be discussed only after draft rolls are published: Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer V. Anbu Kumar
Mr. Kumar dismissed fears of arbitrary deletions and asserted that the exercise is aimed at identifying and including all eligible voters.
Here are the big stories from Karnataka today
Welcome to the Karnataka Today newsletter, your guide from The Hindu on the major news stories to follow today. Curated and written by Nalme Nachiyar.
What Karnataka voters need to know about SIR: CEO explains
Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer V. Anbu Kumar said, in an interview with The Hindu, dismissing fears of arbitrary deletions and asserting that the SIR exercise is aimed at identifying and including all eligible voters.
Karnataka reinforces rules for sale of petrol and diesel; rationing reports spark confusion
Staff at several petrol bunks told The Hindu that they had not received any directives from their management regarding fuel rationing
Karnataka may face fertilizer shortage during kharif season: Cheluvarayaswamy
He said that the State had been bracing for a potential shortage of fertilizers in the 2026 kharif season, as supplies were being adversely affected ahead of the monsoon
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