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VB-G RAM G: Karnataka wants existing MGNREGA issues resolved before transition
The Karnataka government has requested the Centre to address the digital attendance-related issues faced under the existing scheme so that the same problems are not carried forward into the new framework.
Kolkata Cloud Chasers: The group that chases cyclones, thunderstorms and lightning across Bengal
For more than a decade, these Kolkatans have spent their weekends driving towards cyclones, thunderstorms and towering storm cells. Armed with weather models, radar imagery and cameras, the Kolkata Cloud Chasers pursue Bengal’s most dramatic weather events in search of photographs, data and a feeling they say cannot be bought.
ED raids Karnataka excise officials, seizes assets worth ₹13.3 crore in money laundering probe
The key individuals covered during the searches include Excise officials Jagdish Nayak, K.M. Thammanna and Y.D. Manjunath, along with their family members, business partners and associates
Karnataka aims to cut ambulance response time to 10 minutes
Ambulances are staffed with trained nurses and technicians who can provide stabilisation and immediate medical assistance during transit, the Minister said
KPTCL can’t hike supervision charges for self-executed electrical works sans KERC’s approval: Karnataka High Court
The court rejected the KPTCL’s defence that the revision was an “administrative measure”, emphasising that a levy affecting consumer liability requires statutory backing
Karnataka’s mango farmers unhappy over centre’s assistance
Keeping in mind the loss to farmers who have grown Totapuri mangoes this year, the State government had recommended ₹17.50 per kg as the cost of cultivation, which is ₹4.37 per kg as MSP only for this variety and sent a proposal to the Union government
Three States have arrived at ‘historic consensus’, says D.K. Shivakumar as new gates of Tungabhadra dam are inaugurated
Shivakumar said Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana discussed key concerns raised by farmers, including the proposed Navali balancing reservoir, and the need to remove accumulated silt from the reservoir to improve water conservation and storage
Some Congress leaders signal possible rethink on Bidadi Township Project if farmers are unwilling to part with lands
The cautious position adopted by Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president B.K. Hariprasad and Home Minister Priyank Kharge on the proposed acquisition of agricultural land for the Bidadi Township Project, coupled with suggestions that the project may be shelved if farmers refuse to part with their holdings, is expected to strengthen the resolve of protesting farmers and provide fresh ammunition to the BJP-JD(S) alliance
Recruitment drive set to kickstart in Karnataka with number of jobs enhanced to 72,186
Public recruitment in Karnataka had been stalled since 2023 as a series of litigation over the reservation matters hit the processs
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