The Karnataka government has decided not to release water to Tamil Nadu due to the ongoing dry spell. The Chief Minister and his deputy will hold meetings with legal experts to decide the next course of action. The Cauvery Water Management Authority had ordered the release of 5,000 cusecs of water for 15 days,...
Read MoreAbhinava Halashree Swamy, a pontiff of a mutt from North Karnataka, has been arrested by the Bengaluru police after a week-long chase. Swamy, accused in a cash-for-poll-ticket case, was found hiding on a moving train in Odisha. The police search for him had spanned multiple cities in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Karnataka. Swamy had...
Read MoreBelur and Halebeedu in Hassan district and Somanathpura in Mysuru district have been designated as new UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. These Hoysala temples are known for their unique architecture and intricate stone carvings. The temples were added to the list during the 45th session of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO. Concerns...
Read MoreKarnataka is currently facing an outbreak of Feline panleukopenia (FP) among domestic and wild cats, with several deaths reported. The state forest department has called an emergency meeting to address the situation. The FP virus is highly contagious among cats and has a high mortality rate, particularly among young ones. Containment measures have been...
Read MoreThe I-T department has extended the income tax return filing deadline for charitable trusts, religious institutions and professional bodies by one month till November 30. Also, the due date for furnishing audit reports for 2022-23 by a fund, trust, institution or any university or educational institution or medical institution in Form 10B/10BB has been...
Read MoreWarna dam, the second largest dam in the ghat region of Sangli’s Shirala tehsil, has reached its full capacity for the first time this monsoon. The dam has a capacity of 34.40 TMC and is among the few large-sized earthen dams in the state. The water from the dam is used for irrigation and...
Read MoreA 79-year-old woman was allegedly murdered at her residence in southwest Delhi’s Kishan Garh. The deceased was identified as Krishna Devi, who lived alone on the first floor of her three-storey building.
Read MoreThe state government of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar has formed a 20-member team to assist a panel headed by retired Justice Sandeep Shinde in meeting the demands of the Maratha community. The committee aims to recognize the Maratha community as Kunbi and grant them OBC certificates. The team has been given a month to complete their...
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