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About 20% of hotel industry’s LPG needs will be met daily with immediate e ect, says Karnataka Minister
As many as 10,000 cylinders will be given daily to hotels, industrial canteens, restaurants, and dhabas, among others, says Food and Civil Supplies Minister K.H. Muniyappa
Bengaluru job fraud: Couple held for cheating 100 aspirants of crores with 'court' appointments
A Bengaluru couple and five others have been arrested for allegedly duping nearly 100 job aspirants by forging appointment letters for posts in Karnataka courts. The accused created a convincing facade, including fake recruitment orders and even an 'elderly judge,' to lure victims. Victims collectively paid lakhs for promised government jobs.
Event on Deendayal Upadhyaya at Karnataka State Open University put off: Higher Education Minister
Higher Education Minister M.C. Sudhakar says he was kept in the dark about the event till Sunday
TVS showcases bikes carrying Hampi, Channapatna, Mysuru art designs
TVS Motor Company, in a departure from conventional automotive body designs, showcased TVS X, its electric scooters, featuring Karnataka’s rich artistic heritage
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.
Over 6,800 pedestrian deaths in Karnataka in three years, data shows
A year-wise analysis of the data shows that pedestrian fatalities have remained consistently high. In 2022, the State reported 2,105 deaths, which rose sharply to 2,418 in 2023 before slightly declining to 2,321 in 2024 (provisional).
Maha’s commercial LPG quota hiked to 50% of pre-war level
According to the state government, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas approved an additional 20% allocation of commercial LPG for Maharashtra in a letter dated March 21 to all chief secretaries. The state had earlier been receiving 30% supply, and from March 23, the allocation will increase to 50% of the pre-crisis level until further orders
Karnataka bypolls: Fear of rebellion looms large over Congress in Davangere
Though KPCC president and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar claimed in Bengaluru that candidates’ selection for the Assembly bypoll was based on consensus and the decision was unanimous, a Congress leader and disappointed ticket aspirant for Davangere South constituency Mohammad Sadiq Pehelwan announced in Davangere that he would challenge Congress candidate Samarth as a rebel candidate
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