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National SARAS mela to be held in Bengaluru from February 29 to March 09

Empowering women through National SARAS mela in Bengaluru with over 250 self-help groups showcasing products.

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Bill that helps developers secure additional FAR at a premium passed in Council amid BJP walkout

Karnataka Town and Country Planning Bill passed despite BJP opposition, new property tax regime introduced in Bengaluru.

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Assembly adopts Bill that provides for grant of additional floor area ratio by paying 40% of guidance value

The Legislative Assembly on Tuesday adopted the Karnataka Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which provides for availing of additional floor area ratio (FAR) by paying a rate not less than 40% of the guidance value. The Bill was passed without discussion amid dharna by the Opposition members.

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Bengaluru city MLAs assured of regulating private commercial borewells and private water tankers

As Bengaluru city MLAs from the Opposition parties on Tuesday expressed concern in the Legislative Assembly over drinking water supply situation in the city that has already been affected, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar assured them of considering their suggestions of regulating private commercial borewells and private water tankers that…

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Assembly adopts BBMP (Amendment) Bill that seeks to reduce penalty on property tax dues by 50%

The Legislative Assembly on Tuesday adopted the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (Amendment) Bill, 2024, that seeks to reduce the penalty on property tax arrears by 50% in Bengaluru city limits.

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Cauvery water supply to 110 villages will commence from May, says D.K. Shivakumar

The 110 villages located on the outskirts of Bengaluru will get drinking water from Cauvery in May, said Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar. He was responding to questions in the Legislative Assembly.

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Kumaraswamy making offers to Congress MLAs for Rajya Sabha elections: DKS

Deputy CM Shivakumar accuses Kumaraswamy of buying votes for Rajya Sabha elections, hints at cross-voting and BJP's game plan.

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Priority for irrigation and water projects: Shivakumar

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has said that the government will prioritise irrigation and water management projects over other works such as building roads.

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PRR project requires ₹24,000 crore and will be turned into economic corridor: D.K. Shivakumar

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday told the Legislative Assembly that the proposed Peripheral Ring Road (PRR) project in Bengaluru will be converted into an economic corridor and that the project would require an estimated ₹24,000 crore.

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Lokayukta police register DA case against Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar

The Lokayukta police have registered a disproportionate assets (DA) case against Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar. This follows the Congress government withdrawing consent to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for the DA case against him on November 23, 2023, and referring the case to the Lokayukta police.

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Siddaramaiah govt. harassing nationalists, protecting anti-nationals, says Eshwarappa

MYSURUBJP leader accuses Congress government of harassing patriots and ignoring anti-national elements, facing legal action for his remarks.

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Karnataka Congress to protest against Centre on Feb 7 over 'improper allocation of funds' in Interim Budget

Alleging injustice to Karnataka in the interim budget by the Centre, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar accused the BJP-led central government of not releasing drought relief funds. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress is not mute spectator to injustice: DKS

Congress Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar vows to protest against alleged injustice by BJP government in Karnataka.

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Experts argue BBMP Act, 2020 should be amended to implement self-declaration of building plans

While the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) will soon bring a self-declaration scheme for building plan approval, experts and architects argue that the government has to amend the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Act, 2020 to implement this policy

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What is white topping of Bengaluru roads all about?

Karnataka cabinet has approved ₹1200 crore action plan for white topping of roads in the limits of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike.

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DKS invites Opposition to Congress government’s protest in Delhi on Tuesday

Bengaluru Deputy CM invites BJP and JD(S) to protest in Delhi for drought relief funds due to the State.

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D.K Shivakumar defends brother D.K. Suresh’s statement

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said Congress MP D.K. Suresh‘s perspective of separate nationhood for southern states was to condemn the discrimination being meted out to southern states in the budgetary allocation by the Union government.

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Karnataka Congress to protest against Centre on Feb 7 over 'improper allocation of funds' in Interim Budget

State unit of the Congress party, including all MLAs, MLCs and MPs, will protest against the Union government on February 7 in New Delhi for not allocating proper funds to the state in the interim Budget. Read Further on Dynamite News:

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Congress will hold protest in Delhi on Feb. 7 against injustice to Karnataka: D.K. Shivakumar

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Friday announced that the Karnataka government will stage a protest in New Delhi on February 7 against the stepmotherly treatment by the BJP government in the Centre.

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Tenure of posts in boards and corporations reduced to reward more leaders: Shivakumar

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Sunday said the Congress high command had reduced the tenure for the boards and corporation positions to two years to ensure that more number of party workers are rewarded for their work.

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Will accept Kantharaj commission report: Siddaramaiah

Stating that H. Kantharaj’s report on the Socio-economic and Educational Survey or the caste census is being opposed by some without reading it, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said the government was committed to accepting the Kantharaj commission report.

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Karnataka: BJP keen to have more ‘ghar wapsi’ in the days to come

Former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar’s return to the BJP on Thursday is being seen as a larger effort to bring back leaders who quit the party for various reasons, and part of the national “ghar wapsi” outreach initiated by the party ahead of the crucial parliamentary polls to be held…

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Shettar’s resignation will force Congress to rework its poll strategy

Former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar’s decision to rejoin the BJP, after bidding goodbye to the Congress less than one year after joining it, will force the grand old party to rework its poll strategy to garner more seats in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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Former Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar quits Congress, returns to BJP

Jagadish Shettar rejoins BJP : He said that BJP leaders and workers had been persuading him to return to the party. He thanked Congress for treating him well

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