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Yediyurappa bats for son as Karnataka BJP chief, meets with opposition

Former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa is reportedly seeing a fresh opportunity to push for his son B.Y. Vijayendra to be anointed the BJP chief in Karnataka, with the party going for a pre-poll alliance with the Janata Dal (Secular).

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Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge arrive in Hyderabad for CWC meeting

Cong. leaders including Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi arrive Hyderabad for CWC meet. They were received by Telangana Congress leaders and supporters. Tummala Nageshwar Rao joined party in presence of Karnataka CM and Cong. leaders.

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Cauvery water dispute | Cauvery Authority to hold emergency meeting in New Delhi on September 18

CWMA to hold emergency meet on Sept 18 to discuss quantum of water release to TN; Karnataka refuses to comply with CWRC's direction; TN Water Resources Minister says refusal to release water under guise of drinking water requirements amounts to deceiving TN farmers.

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Karnataka government plans to shift UVCE to Jnanabharathi campus

Minister Dr. Sudhakar said, “The previous government has declared UVCE as an autonomous State university on IIT model. But, there are no facilities. We have to develop the university.”

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Karnataka Govt approves 91 investment projects worth ₹7,660 crore

91 industrial investment proposals worth ₹7,659.52 crore with potential to create 18,146 jobs were approved by Karnataka's SLSWCC. 57 projects between ₹15-50 crore, 8 projects worth ₹763.85 crore and 3 major projects with ₹1,448.99 crore investment were approved.

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Top news developments in Karnataka on September 16, 2023

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Fee hike shocker for UVCE students

Students of UVCE oppose fee hike from ₹23,000 to ₹43,000. AIDSO Bengaluru appeals to state govt. to withdraw fee hike, oppose move to make college self-financing. Appeal to let UVCE remain college for poor & meritorious students of Karnataka on Sir M. Visvesvaraya's birth anniversary.

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KASSIA awareness programme

Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA) president C.A. Shashidhar Shetty said that a two-day awareness programme about financial aid available at the Central and State governments to the small scale industries will be inaugurated in Kalaburagi on Saturday.

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Book suo motu cases on instances of fake news, hate speech, and moral policing: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah tells police

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday ordered the Karnataka police to book suo motu cases and take stern action against any instance of spreading fake news, hate speech, and ‘moral’ policing.

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Karnataka High Court stays criminal case against Minister D. Sudhakar

The High Court of Karnataka on Friday stayed the First Information Report (FIR) registered against Planning and Statistics Minister D. Sudhakar and others for allegedly abusing a woman and her daughter, who belonged to Scheduled Caste, and encroaching their land by trespassing, in Yelahanka police limits in Bengaluru.

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Turning multi-layered plastics into speed boats

Tony Thomas N.T., 26, from Alappuzha, India, has successfully built a four-seater speedboat from multi-layered plastics (MLP) and is now planning to launch an MLP-based boat-constructing venture. He has 8 yrs exp. in marine field and has set up a plastic segregation unit. He hopes to make boats using MLP,…

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VISP celebrates Engineers’ Day in Bhadravati

To mark Engineers' Day, VISP employees in Shivamogga celebrated the birth anniversary of M. Visvesvaraya, instrumental in setting up the industry during Mysuru Kingdom rule. Lok Sabha member B.Y. Raghavendra visited and lauded Visvesvaraya's immense contributions to Karnataka. B.L. Chandwani, K.S. Suresh, L. Praveen Kumar, J. Jagadeesha and others garlanded…

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Hackathon held

GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women, Mysuru, in collaboration with Cognizant, Bengaluru, recently held a hackathon event to celebrate the potential of diversity and provide a platform for engineering students to collaborate, innovate and showcase their problem-solving skills. 48 students from various engineering colleges across Karnataka participated in…

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Don’t take precipitative action against Aaj Tak and Sudhir Choudhary till September 20: Karnataka High Court tells Advocate-General

The High Court of Karnataka on Friday told the State Advocate-General to instruct the police not to take any precipitative action till September 20 against Aaj Tak Hindi news channel or its consulting editor Sudhir Choudhary based on the First Information Report (FIR) registered against them for allegedly spreading enmity…

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Karnataka Today newsletter: Millions across State read preamble of the Constitution, and more

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Oversight, fact-check teams to crackdown fake news on govt. schemes on social media platforms

Karnataka govt to set up oversight committee, fact-check team to identify fake news & flag correct info on govt schemes. Legal action to be taken under existing IT Act, IPC & Disaster Mgmt Act. Fact-check team to identify fake news & analytics team to monitor info. No threat to press…

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Nipah Scare: Virus cases in Kerala rise to 6; Karnataka issues advisory for bordering districts

he government of the neighbouring State of Karnataka has issued a circular and has advised the general public to avoid unnecessary travel to affected areas of Kerala. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Karnataka High Court says there’s ‘prima facie case’ for investigation against Sudhir Chaudhary

The Karnataka High Court today orally said there’s a “prima facie case” for investigation against Aaj Tak anchor Sudhir Chaudhary, Live Law reported.

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Top news developments in Karnataka on September 15, 2023

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Karnataka announces framework for fact-check unit, says it won’t ‘curtail freedom of speech’

The Karnataka government yesterday announced the framework for its proposed fact-check unit to crack down on fake news on social media.

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Millions join Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in reading preamble of Indian Constitution

More than 2.31 crore persons, including bank and corporate employees, had registered for reading the preamble of the Indian Constitution.

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Fed up of being at the mercy of MNCs, farmers in Karnataka are democratising seed production

In most cases, such endeavours began as an effort to minimise the cost of agricultural production, and were supported by NGOs. But along the way, farmers were consumed by the fire of conserving crop diversity around them, which was disappearing under the onslaught of hybrid monoculture.

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Siddaramaiah appreciates 19.2% growth rate in the collection of taxes in Karnataka

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has directed Commercial Tax Department officers to take strict action against cases of tax evasion, tax leakage, and tax pilferage in Karnataka.

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Health Department issues surveillance guidelines for Nipah

Karnataka issues surveillance guidelines to prevent spread of Nipah virus; directs hospitals to ensure adequate stocks of PPE kits, VTM, and other accessories. Private hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics asked to report suspected cases to DHO. Check posts set up at entry points from Karnataka to Kerala; fever surveillance intensified…

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Govt. officially declares 195 taluks as drought-hit in Karnataka

A day after the Cabinet panel’s meeting, the Karnataka government on Thursday issued an official order declaring 195 taluks in the State as drought-hit, including nine taluks surrounding the capital city.

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