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Mallikarjun Kharge’s humour even changes inclement weather, wishes V-P Jagdeep Dhankhar on Congress president’s birthday

NEW DELHI: The Rajya Sabha may be witnessing unruly scenes for the last two days of the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament over Manipur violence, but some pleasant moments also take place in the Upper House. Vice-president Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday heaped praises on leader of opposition in the Rajya…

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Row over skit: HC stays criminal proceedings against seven students

Karnataka HC stays criminal proceedings against Jain Univ. students for skit allegedly insulting Ambedkar & dalit communities. Court noted skit was satirical in nature & sought to criticize reservation system, protected under freedom of speech & expression. No ingredients to attract SC/ST Act or IPC.

The Hindu

Govt. mulls law to check use of fraudulent weighing machines by private sugar factories

Govt. plans new law to regulate private sugar factories in Karnataka. Minister said factories have been operating without permission & cheating cane growers. Govt. to install automatic weighing machines & take stern action against those involved in fraudulent methods. Families from other States depend on cane harvest & get lesser…

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Latest census reports a dip in tiger, wild elephant populations in Kerala

The population of wild tuskers in Kerala and that of tigers in the Wayanad landscape have declined over the last five years, the latest wildlife census has shown

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Karnataka govt to write to centre for relaxing drought declaration norms

BENGALURU: The Karnataka government on Friday informed the legislative assembly that it will be writing to the center to relax the norms for states to declare drought hit taluks and districts for additional financial reprieve to the citizens of these areas.

The Times of India

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Karnataka Today newsletter: Dip in number of farmer suicides in State, and more

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501 foreigners overstaying in Karnataka facing criminal cases: Home Department

The State police registered 501 cases against foreigners, as of May 2023, for drug peddling, burglary and other criminal offences.

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Karnataka budget: CM accuses Modi and BJP government at Centre of burdening poor with price rise

Karnataka budget: CM blames Modi and BJP government at Centre for burden on poor due to price rise

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Number of farmer suicides less compared to 2022, says Karnataka Agriculture Minister

Minister for Agriculture N. Cheluvarayaswamy said, as many as 216 farmers had committed suicide between April and July in 2022. This year, the number is 96.

The Hindu

Four state cricketers move on to new pastures

Shreyas heads to Kerala, Karun for Vidarbha, Siddharth, Kadam sign up with Goa

The Times of India

A majestic memorial for Basavanna’s trusted companion Gangambike

Situated at around 30 kilometres from Belagav city in North Karnataka, Mugut Khan Hubli is “a small town of 12,000 souls” as the district revenue records describe it. Mugut Khan Dargah attracts a large number of believers from Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and other regions.

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The real price of tomato farming

Tomato traders from across India flock to Kolar, Karnataka. Prices have skyrocketed to unprecedented levels, with a 15 kg box selling for ₹2,200. Farmers are suffering losses due to leaf curl disease, with yields reduced by 30-40%. Input costs have also increased, leading to further losses. The Union govt. and…

The Hindu

Palani Tuskers roar to victory beating Rajasthan’s Periyar Panthers in Yuva Kabaddi Series final

JAIPUR: The sun-drenched fields of Karnataka’s Chamundi Vihar Stadium came alive with electrifying energy as the fifth edition of the prestigious ‘Yuva Kabaddi Series’ culminated in a spectacular showdown in Mysore on Thursday. A congregation of 200 young and passionate kabaddi players from across the nation showcased their prowess in…

The Times of India

Assembly adopts Karnataka SC/ST land transfer Bill

Karnataka Assembly passes SC/ST (prevention of transfer of certain lands) Amendment Bill to remove ambiguity over "time limitation" to protect land granted to SC/ST. Bill piloted by Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda. Five other Bills passed in Legislative Council amid boycott by BJP and JD(S).

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State BJP will know its real strength in LS polls as Cong. is sure to win minimum of 20 seats: CM

CM Siddaramaiah says BJP heavily dependent on Modi, Congress bound to win 20 of 28 LS seats in Karnataka. Ridicules BJP for delay in appointing Leader of Opposition, calls it political bankruptcy & insult to democracy. Accuses BJP of unruly behaviour & boycotting session.

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CM projects Universal Basic Income concept being implemented through guarantees as ‘Karnataka model of development’

CM Siddaramaiah seeks to project Karnataka's Universal Basic Income concept as "model of development" vs. BJP's "Gujarat model". He claims it is the "biggest ever welfare measure" implemented by any State in India. He accuses BJP of robbing from poor people and reducing tax burden of corporates. He claims Karnataka…

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Karnataka Today newsletter: Coping with skyrocketing tomato prices, and more

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UAHS announces honorary doctorate to former Karnataka CM B.S. Yediyurappa

The former CM has been chosen for the honour in recognition of his contribution to agriculture, which includes presenting a separate budget for agriculture

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Water from Cauvery, due from Karnataka to T.N., crucial for standing kuruvai crops: CM Stalin writes to Union Minister

TN CM Stalin requests Union Minister to direct CWMA to issue directions to Karnataka to release TN's share of Cauvery water to save standing kuruvai crop. TN flagged issue in meetings of Union Minister, CWRC & CWMA, but Karnataka has not released water.

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Put pressure on Centre on Cauvery water issue: Ramadoss urges T.N. CM

PMK founder Dr. S Ramadoss urges TN CM to lead team to Delhi & meet PM Modi to pressure Karnataka to release Cauvery water. Shock over meagre flows into Mettur dam, storage may last only till Aug 10. Crops in delta districts at critical phase, Karnataka condemned for not releasing…

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Foxconn Industrial Internet mulling options to set up a new facility in Tamil Nadu

Foxconn Industrial Internet (Fii) to set up state-of-the-art facility in TN for manufacturing high-end electronics components. Fii CEO met TN CM & Minister for Industries to discuss plans. TN has become top exporter of electronic goods in India, with exports tripling to $5.37 billion. Fii proposed to invest ₹8,800 crore…

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No damaged foodgrains found in Karnataka in last one year: FCI official

Karnataka: 2.17 LMTs of foodgrains/month till June FY23; 1.69 LMTs of fortified rice issued in last one year; 6.49 LMTs of rice & 0.63 LMTs of wheat stocks as on July 1, 2023; 9.93 LMTs of ragi & 1.22 LMTs of jowar produced in KMS 2021-22; 11.54 LMTs of ragi…

The Hindu

HC stays investigation on FIR against BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya

Karnataka HC stays FIR against BJP IT cell head for tweet criticising Rahul Gandhi. HC questions how tweet against individual can be invoked for creating enmity between groups. Complaint alleged video defamed Rahul Gandhi & promoted enmity between classes. HC stayed further investigation.

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Mega convention of farmers in November at Ulavi

Farmers' orgs to hold mega convention in Uttara Kannada on Nov 21 to discuss farm issues. Govt urged to declare North Karnataka drought-hit, waive crop loans, draw water from Kali river. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi urged to intervene to resolve legal hurdles of Mahadayi, Kalasa-Bandori Nala Project. Demand for pension…

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