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Provide 5 kg of ragi/jowar instead of additional rice, suggests former KAPC chief

Agricultural economist and former chairman of Karnataka Agriculture Prices Commission (KAPC), T.N. Prakash Kammaradi, has suggested to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to procure ragi and jowar from local farmers to be given as substitute to additional quantum of rice in the PDS instead of procuring rice from other States.

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Anna Bhagya scheme: CM asks BJP to convince Centre to give additional rice

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said that if the BJP was really interested in the welfare of people, it should tell the Centre not to politicise Anna Bhagya scheme and provide necessary quantum of rice to Karnataka.

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Mahadayi: NGOs in Goa protest against Karnataka

Members of several organisations held protest rallies at some places in Goa, against Karnataka’s attempts to divert water from Mahadayi river basin to Malaprabha basin through the Kalasa Banduri Nala projects.

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Karnataka monitors largest number of lakes in India, but Telangana tops in offering relevant water quality data: ActionAid

Karnataka tops the country in monitoring lakes and waterbodies, but when it comes to offering fresh and relevant data of water quality, neighbouring Telangana beats the former, found a nation-wide analysis conducted by ActionAid Association.

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Goa, Maharashtra CM statement on Mahadayi opposed

Kannada organisations have criticised the joint statement of the Chief Ministers of Goa and Maharashtra that they will fight the Mahadayi issue against Karnataka.

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Inter-State gang of burglars held; gold, silver worth ₹25 lakh seized

While Palani is wanted in over 50 criminal cases in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Maharashtra, his two accomplices were also involved in a dozen cases each across the south Indian States.

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Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry calls for K'taka Bandh on June 22 against hike in Electricity charges

Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has called for Karnataka Bandh on June 22 against abnormal hike in Electricity charges. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Top news developments in Karnataka on June 18, 2023

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Karnataka govt. orders textbook revision with 18 major changes; 15 lessons added after dropping old ones

The Karnataka government on Saturday ordered revision in the content of Kannada and Social Science textbooks of Classes VI to X, with 18 major changes, including 15 replacements of lessons. The Congress, ahead of the elections, had promised to undo some of the changes made in the textbooks during the…

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Anna Bhagya: Rice is available in Chhattisgarh, but govt. worried over high transportation cost

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that around 1.5 lakh tonnes of rice was available with Chhattisgarh which Karnataka could buy for its Anna Bhagya scheme, but the transportation cost would be high.

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Experts suggest hiking entertainment tax and other measures to mop up revenue for implementing five guarantees

As the Congress government in Karnataka has begun implementing its five guarantees promised in the party’s poll manifesto, experts in different fields have suggested increasing the entertainment tax, much of which comes from the well-off, and increasing non-tax revenue, largely in the form of user charges for services, for meeting…

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Top news developments in Karnataka on June 17, 2023

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28-year-old ends life, wife files complaint against police in Karnataka

In her complaint, the wife alleged that the deceased ended his life because of harassment by the police.

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Fadnavis ticks off Uddhav’s ‘silence’ over MVA ally Congress’ erasure of Savarkar, Hedgewar from school syllabus in Karnataka

Fadnavis said it was clear from Thackeray’s silence that he had compromised on his ‘Hindutva’ ideals for the sake of power

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Decision to repeal APMC (Amendment) Act welcomed by KPRS

The Hassan district unit of the Karnataka Pranta Raita Sangha has welcomed the State government’s decision to withdraw the amendments to the Agriculture Produce Marketing Act, 2017, passed during the BJP regime.

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Police constable crushed to death by tractor transporting illegally-mined sand in Karnataka

The deceased, and his colleague, had chased the tractor for some distance, but the driver, instead of surrendering to the police, ran over their bike. The driver allegedly detached the trailer filled with sand, and fled from the spot in the tractor.

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Migrating on the Coromandel Express

Migrant workers from West Bengal, who survived the train accident in Balasore, share how the Coromandel Express provides them a way to livelihood in southern states like Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka when they cannot gain employment in their native State. Though the trauma from the tragedy is fresh on their…

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Top news developments in Karnataka on June 16, 2023

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Why Rohit Chakratirtha won’t oppose revision of textbooks by Congress government in Karnataka

Offers to participate in discussions if the government invites me. “We have given valid reasons for the deletion or inclusion of new texts”

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Foxconn to start manufacturing iPhone in India Karnataka by April 2024

Taiwanese company has set a target to manufacture 20 million (2 crore) units of iPhones in India annually

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EXPLAINED | How is electricity tariff calculated in Karnataka?

Tariff for the financial year April 2023 – March 2024 was hiked in May 2023, which meant that the escoms had to collect the tariff for the month of April retrospectively. Thus, a 70 paise per unit arrear would be passed on to consumers in June. Along with this, the…

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Centre says stoppage of rice and wheat supply to States is aimed at controlling inflation

Under the scheme, the Karnataka Government has promised to provide 10 kg of food grains/rice to every member of a Below Poverty Line (BPL) household.

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Madrasa reform attempts in Karnataka

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Launch of Anna Bhagya on July 1 hangs in balance after FCI’s refusal to sell rice

After the refusal by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) to provide additional rice to Karnataka, the launch of the Anna Bhagya scheme on July 1 by the Congress government hangs in balance as it is scouting for the availability of rice at competitive cost in other States even as…

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