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India Gridlocked: Be a Solution, Not the Problem

Our cities are becoming traffic nightmares. Public transport only helps so much, as commuters love to move on their own. We need to change ourselves first

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Odisha will open the portals of Purvodaya

The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is all set to begin in the capital city of our state of Odisha from Wednesday.

Setback for KTR as TG HC Greenlights Probe

NOTING that the allegations indicate potential wrongdoing and misappropriation of HMDA funds and are sufficient to warrant further investigation, Justice K Lakshman of the Telangana High Court on Tuesday dismissed a criminal petition filed by former minister KT Rama Rao requesting quashing of the FIR registered in the Formula-E race case.

K'taka HC strikes down Centre's renewable energy promotion rules

OBSERVING that the power to enact a law to achieve net-zero emission cannot empower the central government to transgress the existing Electricity Act, 2003, the Karnataka High Court struck down the Centre's Electricity (Promoting Renewable Energy Through Green Energy Open Access) Rules, 2022, and also the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) (Terms and Conditions for Green Energy Open Access) Regulations, 2022, framed by KERC, for lack of competence to frame the same.

Act against officials of Corpns for not utilising grants, Siddu tells CS

CHIEF Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday directed Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh to take action against officials for not spending funds allocated to various corporations under the Social Welfare Department.

State Keen on Resolving Pennar Water Dispute Through Dialogue, Says DCM

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday held discussions with the Union Minister of State for Water Resources and Railways V Somanna on funds allocation for the Upper Bhadra project and Tamil Nadu’s objection to the proposed dam in the Pennar river basin.

Shreyas Patel clueless about projects of JDS leaders: Suraj

Taking Hassan MP (Congress) Shreyas Patel to task for attacking the Gowda family, JDS MLC Suraj Revanna on Tuesday said Congress leaders have a hidden agenda to politically finish off HD Revanna's family.

CESC to give proposal for extra 2 hours of power to cane farmers

Addressing the demand of sugarcane farmers from Mandya for additional power, Energy Minister KJ George on Tuesday directed officials to supply the needed power.

1 Dies In Bidadi Waste-To-Energy Plant

A contract labourer, Umesh (29), working at the waste-to-energy plant in Bidadi, succumbed to his injuries on Tuesday.

Cancel Dinner Meet, Cong Top Brass Tells Dr G

Decision after Shivakumar from abroad lands in Delhi; Big setback to Siddu's camp

6 Naxals to surrender today, want Vikram's death probed

IN the hope that their demands will be met, six Left Wing Extremists (LWEs) of the CPI (Maoist) are to surrender before the Chikkamagaluru deputy commissioner on Wednesday.

K'taka on way to bankruptcy, like HP, Kerala: Ashoka

Leader of Opposition R Ashoka said the Siddaramaiah government is going the Himachal Pradesh and Kerala way of bankruptcy.

Youth catches leopard by its tail in Tiptur

A three-year-old male leopard that evaded the trap laid for it during a rescue operation was caught finally when a youth grabbed the animal by its tail.

BANDH AFFECTS NORMAL LIFE IN CITY

KSRTC, private buses stay off roads causing inconvenience to students, office staff, patients

HMPV virus not serious, no need to panic, says Sudhakar

AMID two cases of HMPV being detected in Karnataka, former health and family welfare minister and Chikballapur MP Dr K Sudhakar urged people not to panic as the virus is not serious as there is no much activity in it.

Social Boycott Cases Pose A Threat To Harmony

KNOWN as the land of folk art, the Chamarajanagar district is in the news for wrong reasons like social boycotts and practice of social evil like untouchability.

MUDA requests cancellation of sale deeds after violations

AMID the ongoing investigation into the scam involving the illegal transfer and allotment of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) sites under the 50:50 ratio, a new violation has come to light.

Min: Water will be released from KRS dam for irrigation from Jan 10 to 18

AGRICULTURE Minister N Chaluvarayaswamy said water will be released from KRS Dam on Kattu Paddathi basis from January 10 to 18.

Mandya farmers to get 2 hours additional power for pump sets during summer

George promises two hours additional power to agri pump sets during summer in Mandya

Actor Atul Kulkarni to open week-long Bahuroopi theatre fest on January 14

MYSURU'S cultural nerve centre, Rangayana, is all set to come alive with the annual Bahuroopi, its iconic national theatre festival.

CM: Focused campaign to eliminate preventable maternal deaths soon

CHIEF Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said that his government will soon launch a focused campaign to eliminate preventable maternal deaths.

ED raids BBMP offices, grills chief engineer

Sleuths of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted search and seizure operations at the head office of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and its four zonal offices on Tuesday in connection with the alleged Rs 970-crore scam in drilling borewells and installation of RO plants in the city.

AAP vs BJP Battle as Delhi Goes to Poll

Election on February 5, result on February 8; Kejriwal fights anti-incumbency for third term

Congress Set for Big-Ticket Shake-up

STUNG by the electoral setbacks in the assembly elections, the Congress is set for a major organisational shake-up in the coming months.

Raising the bar pays off for hockey coach Sangwan

A SNUB can either break one down or spur the individual on to scale new heights. Unfortunately, a majority of people end up heartbroken. But a better future awaits those who manage to swallow the bitter pill. Haryana hockey coach Sandeep Sangwan falls under the second category.

Focus on TOPS list as new-look MOC set for 1st significant meet today

NEW Year, new dawn, so it seems for the sports ministry's Mission Olympic Cell that is expected to meet on Tuesday.

Finding Roots of Enigmatic Cummins

The Australian captain's on-field success and personality off of it are intertwined and it goes back to his upbringing

Maiden ODI call-up for Bist against Ireland

AFTER nine white ball fixtures in less than a month, three against Australia in the away series and six against West Indies at home, India's regular captain Harmanpreet Kaur and pacer Renuka Singh Thakur have been rested for the three ODIs against Ireland.

HIL: Soorma beat Delhi SG Pipers in penalty shootouts

SOORMA Hockey Club clinched a penalty shootout victory against the Delhi SG Pipers in the Hero Hockey India League 2024-25 at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela on Monday.

Saweety ‘even more motivated’ after Arjuna honour

AWAY from the spotlight, boxer Saweety Boora, a 21-year-old then, had gone on to capture a silver medal in her very first World Championships at Jeju City in 2014.