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Lok Sabha polls: Congress announces seven Karnataka candidates in first list

The Congress on Friday announced its first list of seven candidates in Karnataka for the Lok Sabha election. Except for Bengaluru Rural, the party has fielded in six other constituencies candidates who had not contested the 2019 Lok Sabha election. D.K Suresh, MP, brother of Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC…

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Karnataka approves projects worth ₹17,835.9 crore

The Karnataka government has approved six new projects and eight additional investment proposals worth ₹17,835.9 crore. These business proposals that are expected to create 27,000 jobs across Karnataka were cleared by the 63rd State High-Level Clearance Committee (SHLCC), headed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, on Friday.

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137 government schools in Kalyana Karnataka region to be upgraded as Karnataka Public Schools

State government to upgrade 500 schools as Karnataka Public Schools, focusing on bilingual teaching and improving education quality.

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PM-JANMAN: Tribal hamlet gets power supply for first time

PM-JANMAN scheme brings electricity to Karnataka tribal hamlet after 75 years, part of ₹7,000 crore projects for PVTGs.

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Karnataka Today newsletter: State govt scraps Electric Bike Taxi Scheme, and more

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Karnataka government scraps Electric Bike Taxi Scheme citing safety concerns and misuse

According to the report from a committee led by the Managing Director of Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), the bike taxi scheme had fallen short of achieving its intended outcomes.

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Karnataka government bans usage of drinking water for car washing, gardening, imposes Rs 5000 fine

Amidst a severe water crisis, the Karnataka Water Supply and Sewerage Board banned the usage of drinking water for car washing, gardening, construction, water fountains and road construction and maintenance. It also imposed a fine of Rs 5000, if the order is violated. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Govt. will take steps to set up Vachana university: CM

State government to establish Vachana university in Basavakalyan, Karnataka, preserving rich heritage of Sharanas and Basavanna.

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LS polls: Congress likely to field 3 Ministers in reserved constituencies

Congress likely to field Ministers Mahadevappa, Muniyappa, and Nagendra in Lok Sabha elections from reserved constituencies in Karnataka.

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Complaint filed against BBMP chief engineer for allegedly receiving money in wife’s account from contractor

A complaint has been registered with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the Karnataka Lokayukta police against B.S. Prahlad, chief engineer, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), alleging that he received money from a contractor to his wife’s bank account in return for clearing a bill for work done in the civic…

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New species of parasitoid wasp discovered in Western Ghats

Discover the new species of wasp, Taeniogonalos deepaki, found in Karnataka's Western Ghat region by ATREE entomologists.

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IT quiz initiative for engineering students in Karnataka

Register for TCS TechBytes Engineering IT Quiz in Karnataka for BE/BTech students to enhance IT knowledge. No participation fee.

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Asha Kirana, Prerna programmes launched in Kalaburagi

3.32 lakh free spectacles distributed to visually impaired in Karnataka, along with menstrual cup initiative for women.

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Karnataka Today newsletter: Bengaluru district administration sets price cap for water tankers, and more

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Retired IAS, IPS officers from Karnataka urge Rajya Sabha Chairman to put oath of office of Syed Naseer Hussain on hold

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Devdutt Padikkal makes debut for India in Dharamsala Test

Karnataka batsman Devdutt Padikkal's bucketful of runs in the domestic season earned him India's 314th Test cap ahead of the fifth and final match between India and England at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium here on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Usha Pawar’s stitch in time attempts to preserve the legacy of Kasuti work

Usha J Pawar’s efforts are reviving Kasuti embroidery, native to North Karnataka, which is in danger of being lost due to non-recognition and modern techniques

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Cybersecurity policy to be implemented in Karnataka soon

Home Minister G. Parameshwara said that the cybersecurity policy will be implemented in Karnataka shortly, and that the state government will seek help from companies that are working in the area of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and cloud computing, among others, to prevent cybercrimes.

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Karnataka also will bring in a law on guaranteed MSP if the Centre does it, says CM

Belagavi Karnataka Chief Minister promises MSP for farm produce, drought relief measures, and farm equipment distribution.

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Maharashtra farmers meet Karnataka CM seeking water supply

Farmers from Maharashtra's Jatt taluk seek water from Karnataka's irrigation projects, willing to join Karnataka for assured irrigation.

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KERC issues guidelines for installation of prepaid smart meters

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) on Wednesday notified the “Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (Prepaid Smart Metering) Regulations, 2024” which will come into effect from April 1. This will enable consumers across Karnataka to install prepaid smart electricity meters.

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Five held, Karnataka liquor seized at border checkpost in Madanapalle

SEB arrests five with Karnataka liquor worth ₹1 lakh in Madanapalle; elderly man caught with sachets on bus.

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Congress govt. in Karnataka will collapse after Lok Sabha polls, says B.Y. Raghavendra

Shivamogga Lok Sabha member predicts Congress government collapse in Karnataka post Lok Sabha polls, BJP leader confident of victory.

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KPCC general secretary Ravindra resigns, alleges Cong. selling LS ticket to highest bidder

Disappointed over not being considered for party ticket to the Mandya constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) General Secretary H.N. Ravindra has resigned and accused the party of selling Lok Sabha ticket to the highest bidder.

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