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Delhi, West Bengal top list of rabies deaths

In 2022, Delhi reported the highest number of rabies-related deaths in India (48), followed by West Bengal (38), Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Maharashtra (29 each). The Health Ministry launched the National Rabies Control Programme to prevent and control rabies.

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Water level goes up to 54.138 tmcft at Tungabhadra Reservoir

Good rainfall in Tungabhadra catchment area has led to satisfactory inflow into Tungabhadra Reservoir for 10 days, increasing storage from 3.911 tmcft to 54.138 tmcft. Farmers in command areas are hopeful of water release soon, with irrigation activities gathering momentum. Incessant rainfall in Kalyana Karnataka has caused damage to 23…

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Tiger population on the rise in Karnataka, minimum estimates pegged at 435

Karnataka’s tiger count rises to 435. With 149 tigers, Nagarahole upstages Bandipur to have the highest number of estimated tigers.

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Karnataka government angers parents by telling them to pay for stitching school uniforms

Each student in Karnataka gets two sets of uniforms. State Government provides cloth for the first set of uniforms. Parents have to stitch uniforms at their own cost. Later, govt would transfer money to schools to get a second set of uniforms stitched for every student locally.

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Resentment among degree college faculty over transfers under serious ailment category in Karnataka

Junior faculty members suffering from serious ailments, but unable to get through, point to systemic issues in the process. Firstly, serious ailments haven’t been properly defined in the norms governing these transfers. Secondly, the severity of the disease is not the prime a criteria for the transfer. Once a faculty…

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Panchganga river crosses warning mark after heavy rains in Kolhapur; residents of 6 villages asked to shift to safer places

In Kolhapur, heavy rains have caused Panchganga river to cross warning mark. Residents of 6 villages near riverbanks asked to move to safer places. 81 bunds submerged. Radhanagari dam opened 5 gates, 1 closed; Almatti dam filled to 99% capacity. Water released from Almatti at 85,857 cusec. Panchganga river level…

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TKM to set up 30 GTTC institutes to develop skilled auto talent in Karnataka

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) sets up 30 GTTC institutes in Karnataka to bridge gap between academia and industry, producing skilled and disciplined workforce. Aim is to promote safety and environmental consciousness, and to develop auto industry culture and skill. 11 GTTC institutes already developed, 5 more planned.

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Acute shortage of HIV testing kits in Karnataka hits patients hard

Karnataka facing HIV test kit shortage; KSAPS procuring 3 lakh kits & expecting 6 lakh from NACO in 1 week. Counsellors report patients angry & unable to trace if tested positive. DCs, CEOs, KSAPS, NHM & ARS asked to procure kits locally using funds.

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HC notice to State, BMRCL on man’s plea for ₹10 crore compensation for death of wife and son due to underconstruction metro pier

High Court of Karnataka orders notice to State government and BMRCL on petition seeking ₹10 crore compensation for death of wife, son in metro pier collapse

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Gangster Ravi Pujari complains to HC that he is being tried in cases not part of his extradition order

The High Court of Karnataka has ordered issue of notice to the Central and State governments on a petition filed by gangster Ravi Pujari, who has questioned the legality of the conduct of investigation and trial in criminal cases that are not mentioned in the order of his extradition passed…

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Centre urged to give approval to second ring road in Kalaburagi

MP Jadhav requests Union Minister Gadkari to approve 2nd ring road for Kalaburagi city to ease traffic congestion. He has been following up on the issue for 3 yrs & raised it in Parliament. The proposed bypass will stretch 41.43 km & have 4 lanes. He also requested to complete…

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No disgruntlement among Congress MLAs, says Karnataka Minister

Karnataka Transport and Muzrai Minister Ramalinga Reddy on July 26 (Wednesday) ruled out any disgruntlement within the ruling Congress and said that the government would complete its full five-year tenure. The Minister came to the city to take part in the annual Pallavotsavam organised at the Karnataka State charities. He…

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Daily flights between Bengaluru and Shivamogga from August 31

IndiGo to launch non-stop daily flights between Bengaluru & Shivamogga from Aug 31. 6th destination in Karnataka, 79th in India, enhancing trade, tourism & mobility. Easy access to neighbouring areas, contributing to economic activity & employment opportunities. Gateway to Malenadu region.

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Karnataka Today newsletter: Three students booked in Udupi voyeurism incident, and more

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Trains to Goa cancelled, diverted, rescheduled after landslide near Castle Rock in Karnataka

Trains coming from Belagavi, Hubballi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Delhi have been affected

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NCW member Kushboo Sundar heads to Udupi to look into filming of girl student in college washroom

National Commission for Women (NCW) member Kushboo Sundar said on Wednesday that she was heading to Udupi in Karnataka to look into the issue of alleged recording of a video of a female student in a paramedical college washroom by her fellow students. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Karnataka Minister Madhu Bangarappa favours merging schools that lack students and teachers with other schools nearby, reviews rain impact in Shivamogga

There are 300 schools with no regular teachers, and around 3,000 schools with fewer than 10 students, and about 8,000 schools with fewer than 20 students.

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Rain in Karnataka: Woman dies after wall collapse in Arsikere

Arsikere MLA K.M. Shivalinge Gowda and Hassan Deputy Commissioner C. Sathyabhama visited the home of the deceased on July 26 morning, and handed over a cheque of ₹5 lakh to the family.

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Government allows students from Manipur to continue education in Karnataka

The government has proposed that, instead of seeking documents from such students, they should be enrolled through a letter of agreement, subject to the condition of providing the documents within a specified period.

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Top news developments in Karnataka on July 26, 2023

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Survey finds Congress government’s guarantee schemes enjoy popular support among poor in Karnataka

73% of respondents in Eedina.com's survey found Karnataka's five guarantee schemes to be "people's rights" & 68% felt the need for such schemes. Half of all respondents & over half of women respondents said implementation of guarantee schemes should take priority. 43% found implementation effective, 43% not, & 15% felt…

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Panneerselvam demands compensation of ₹35,000 per acre for farmers of Cauvery delta

O. Panneerselvam demands ₹35,000/acre compensation for Cauvery delta farmers unable to cultivate paddy due to low water receipt from Karnataka. Urges CM Stalin to take steps to secure water for remaining areas.

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Praveen Nettaru murder case: Karnataka HC orders production of CCTV footage, if available, of NIA office

High Court directs FSL, NIA to retrieve video footage of Nov. 2022 in Praveen Nettaru murder case. Petitioner seeks to prove ill-treatment by NIA officers, Court rejects plea for call detail records.

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