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K'taka & TG Adopt Joint Resolution

Against UGC Draft Regulations

True testament to service beyond duty: A soldier who saved lives with his death

THE valiant soldier kept his promise to save the lives of others even with his death.

₹8L cr budget focus on infra, edu, AI

AIMING for a trillion-dollar economy, the Yogi government 2.0 presented its fourth annual budget for 2025-26 on Thursday, totalling ₹8.09 lakh crore, the largest budget in the state's history.

NDA Decides To Fight State Polls Together For Two Years

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders, buoyed by their victory in the Delhi assembly election, have decided to contest all upcoming state elections together over the next two years.

Emvee Energy to set up ₹15K-crore mfg facility

EMVEE Energy, a manufacturer of solar photovoltaic panels and modules based in Bengaluru, has announced its plans to invest Rs 15,000 crore in a phased manner to establish a manufacturing plant.

Dandeli depot to begin e-auction of timber, gates to open for citizens

THE Karnataka Forest Department's timber depot in Dandeli, one of the oldest depots in the state, is set to make a record once again. It is opening its gates for the e-auction of timber in which not just commercial establishments or contractors, but even citizens can participate.

Don't Choke Education Budget To Enforce NEP

School education has been the subject of many disputes in India, particularly regarding what and how to teach.

Return arms in 7 days or face strict action: Guv

MANIPUR Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Thursday issued a seven-day deadline to people in the ethnic violence-hit state to surrender the looted weapons.

Joshi questions Congress over Trump's '$21-m donation' jibe

UNION minister Pralhad Joshi has sought a reply from the Congress over the revelation made by US President Donald Trump, that a $21-million donation was once sent to India \"to boost voter turnout\", in order to allegedly bring a different government to power.

Milk price to be hiked by ₹5/litre after state budget

COME March, tea, coffee, curd and other milk items will cost more, with the cost of milk per litre set to be hiked.

Bayern Edge Celtic To Reach Last 16 In CL

BAYERN Munich needed a stoppage-time goal to see off Celtic and secure a place in the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday, while AC Milan were dumped out by Feyenoord and both Club Brugge and Benfica also advanced.

Spike in USAID assistance for Bangladesh civil society in '24: Data

UNDER the Joe Biden administration, the United States has spent $1.89 billion on development aid to Bangladesh over the past four years, primarily through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), making Bangladesh the largest recipient of American assistance in South Asia, according to the US government data analysed by TNIE.

Anna Bhagya Beneficiaries to Get 10kg Rice From This Month

The state government will start distributing 10kg of rice to beneficiaries of Anna Bhagya scheme from this month.

Gujarat reply in strong fashion vs Kerala

GUJARAT'S seasoned batter Priyank Panchal played a solid knock, remaining unbeaten on 117, as the former champs reached 222 for 1 at stumps on Day 3 of their Ranji Trophy semifinal against Kerala, here.

Hyd doctor jumps into TB river to swim, goes missing

A day after a doctor from Hyderabad went missing after jumping into the Tungabhadra river in Sanapur, Koppal district, the administration has called in an expert team for the rescue operation.

Kharge seeks to put poll defeat onus on leaders

IN the first meeting of party leaders after the drubbing in the Delhi assembly polls, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday warned that top office-bearers would be held accountable for future election results in states under their charge and asked them to be wary of ideologically weak turncoats.

HC upholds ₹1.37 cr awarded in 3 electricity accident cases

THE Karnataka High Court has upheld a single judge's award of a Rs 1.37-crore compensation in three electricity accident cases.

MINUTE TO MILLENNIUM

It is the beginning of a new chapter for Nuseir Yassin, a worldwide YouTube sensation also known as Nas Daily, who is moving on from creator to CEO of his own marketing company

Pro rata charges for car parking slashed to Rs 200 per sqm

IN a move that would help lakhs of consumers across the city who apply for new water connections, Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has slashed the existing pro rata charges to be paid for car parking space in the basement, stilt and ground floor by 50 per cent.

How Good Data Sharpens India's Policy Approach

Over 75 years, National Sample Surveys have informed govt decisions with crucial insights. Their impact on employment, education and welfare schemes has been invaluable

'WITH VISHNU PRIYA, I'M SURE I'LL TAKE OVER EVERYONE'S ATTENTION'

The release of Vishnu Priya is finally here, and actor Shreyas Manju, who has been anxiously waiting for this moment, is feeling a mix of relief and excitement as the release date of February 21 draws closer.

Dhami nod to new land law to protect cultural identity

IN a significant move, the Uttarakhand Cabinet on Wednesday decided to ban land purchases by individuals from outside the state.

Signs of promise despite loss for women

A YEAR ago, the Indian women's hockey side wasn't in a very good place.

JBM Ecolife bags ₹5,500 crore order for e-buses

JBM Ecolife Mobility, a subsidiary of JBM Auto Limited, said on Wednesday it has secured an order for 1,021 electric buses under the Government of India's PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme-2 initiative.

The Transformation More Women Teachers Bring

The participation of women in India's teaching workforce has seen a significant transformation over the years.

RBI pumps in ₹45 lakh crore liquidity since Dec

Liquidity remains tight for banks as money borrowed via VRR auctions have to be returned on everyday basis to RBI

What happened to infra cess collected by state

Govt levied cess on every property registered from 1996-2003

Traditional medicine in WHO framework

How inclusion of traditional medicine benefits global health

‘Now, I’m Free From The Film World’

Popular singer Raghu Dixit bagged the Best Male Playback Singer Award at the recently-announced Karnataka State Film Awards 2019. Five years after Love Mocktail’s release, he talks about staying away from the film world to collaborate with more musicians

GDP Likely To Grow At 6.2-6.3% In Q3: Report

The economy is likely to grow at 6.2-6.3% in the December quarter amid rising global uncertainties, even though the number is too low from an annualised reading as the economy had clipped at 8.6% in the year-ago period, according to a SBI Research report released on Wednesday.