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Five guarantees will boost economic growth in short run, says Mid Year Review of State Finances in Karnataka

Karnataka's guarantee schemes to support underprivileged positively influencing economy & boosting GSDP.

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Karnataka government announces a slew of measures to end female foeticide

Karnataka government has announced a slew of measures for putting an end to female foeticide, including amending the legislation concerned to make it more effective, formulating a new policy and setting up a State-level task force.

The Hindu

Belagavi stripping case | Victim’s plight worse than what Draupadi faced, says Karnataka HC

High Court of Karnataka directs State govt to submit status report on counselling provided to victim of assault & stripping in Belagavi district.

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After Karnataka and Telangana, why not Andhra Pradesh, says APCC president

Drawing inspiration from the party’s impressive poll performance in the two States, Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gidugu Rudra Raju exudes confidence about the ensuing elections saying, “Why not Andhra Pradesh”? With the Karanataka and Telangana victories boosting its sagging morale, the Andhra Pradesh unit of the party organised…

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Over 1,000 invitees to discuss setting free temples from govt. control at State-level conference starting Saturday

HJS and Karnataka Temple-Mutt and Religious Institutions Federation to host State-level temple conference in Bengaluru on Dec 16-17. Over 1,000 invitees, incl. trustees, priests, delegates, religious thinkers and pro-Hindu advocates, to discuss protection of temples, freeing them from govt control, providing basic amenities to devotees and protecting temple tradition. Jalgaon…

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Breach of security in Parliament leads to war of words in Karnataka legislature

Karnataka Legislative Assembly heatedly debates security breach incident; CM Siddaramaiah urges caution in issuing passes; BJP's R. Ashok defends party.

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High Court rejects lawyers’ plea for issuing direction to arrest six accused police personnel

HC Karnataka: Can't direct police to arrest accused in lawyer-police clash case. CID probe underway; Govt. assured disciplinary action against protesting police.

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Law and order has collapsed in Karnataka, says BJP

Opposition BJP seeks to censure government for collapse of law & order in Karnataka. Leader of Opposition R. Ashok alleges 43,000 cases of crime this year. Police protest in Chikkamagaluru reflects deterioration of law & order.

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Top news developments in Karnataka on December 13, 2023

Key news stories to watch out for from Karnataka on December 13, 2023

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Amee and Umadevi storm into women’s 15-Red snooker quarterfinals

Defending champ Amee Kamani of MP enters 15-Red snooker quarters. Karnataka trio of Umadevi, Pillai & Pandian also make it, along with TN duo of Ramachandran & Mohita. Khader & Uppal win men's snooker round-robin league.

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Woman stripped naked, paraded and assaulted in Karnataka's Belagavi, 7 arrested

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara said on Tuesday that action has been taken and seven people have been arrested so far in connection with the incident in Karnataka's Belagavi district where a woman was stripped naked, paraded and assaulted after her son eloped with a girl of the same village.…

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Top news developments in Karnataka on December 12, 2023

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Parliamentary proceedings | Kharge criticises Shivakumar’s stand on Karnataka caste census, equates it with that of BJP

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge publicly criticised D.K. Shivakumar’s stand on caste census in Rajya Sabha

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Vrinda Dinesh not worried about price tag, wants to give her best in the WPL

Vrinda is now ready to take the next step in her career.Vrinda Dinesh, India-A cricketer, surprised by ₹1.3 crore bid at WPL auction. She looks to repay faith of Karnataka captain Veda Krishnamurthy, who gave her chance to play after 22 matches. She played key role in ACC Women's Emerging…

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Allegation of ‘40% commission’: Karnataka High Court stays proceedings till government explains why enquiry was not completed within 30 days

HC Karnataka stays proceedings of one-man commission probing 40% commission in contracts under BJP govt, till Govt explains why enquiry not completed in one month. Petitioners allege scrutiny of works due to change in govt & hardship due to non-payment of dues. Court adjourns hearing till Dec 19.

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Air traffic from Kerala likely to surpass pre-pandemic levels this fiscal

Kerala, Karnataka & Tamil Nadu witness 57.7%, 57.2% & 56.8% of pre-pandemic air passenger traffic in first 6 months of FY. Kerala has highest int'l passengers (50.28 lakh), followed by TN (36.53 lakh) & Karnataka (23.56 lakh). NRKs pushing int'l traffic in Kerala. Demand for air travel increasing, likely to…

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Mobile app-based beat system to be introduced to protect Karnataka government land from encroachment

Village accountants are mandated to visit all government land in their jurisdiction once in three months to verify if there is any encroachment.

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Woman assaulted, tied to a pole and stripped after son elopes with girl in north Karnataka

The boy and girl belong to the same community.

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Karnataka Assembly adopts 5 bills amidst din due to dharna by combined Opposition

Opposition BJP and JD (S) members went to the well of the House demanding sacking of Housing Minister B.Z. Zameer Ahmed over his remarks related to the Speaker’s chair.

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Someshwara beach in Byndoor is being given a new look by Tourism Department, upcoming star in coastal circuit of Karnataka

The scenic Someshwara beach at Paduvari in Byndoor is undergoing massive infrastructure upgradation to enhance its tourism potential at an estimated cost of ₹15 crore.

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Top news developments in Karnataka on December 11, 2023

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Karnataka MPs failed to use fully utilise MPLAD funds, says Congress spokesperson

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) spokesperson M. Lakshmana said the annual allocation for MPs from Karnataka under the MPLAD scheme was ₹144 crore. But, only ₹60 crore had been released so far this year, he claimed, and questioned when MPs from Karnataka will secure release of the remaining funds.

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Reconsider quantum of reservation given to various communities under 32% quota, forum urges govt.

Karnataka State Most Backward Classes Vigilant Forum urges govt. to reconsider 32% reservation given to various communities as it is unscientific. Forum will urge CM to implement survey report for benefit of deprived classes. SC held survey must cover entire population to identify backward classes. Forum urges CM to consider…

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21.15 lakh applications received under PM Vishwakarma Scheme, says Skill Ministry

Over 21 lakh people applied for PM Vishwakarma Scheme, highest from Karnataka. 43% of applications from tailors, 22% from masons, 9% from carpenters. Scheme provides training, financial assistance, market linkage for 18 trades. 17,758 candidates ready for training from 21 States. Target to cover 6 lakh beneficiaries in FY 2023-24.…

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Natural vegetation on nearly 12,850 sq. km in the Cauvery basin has been lost, says a research paper

In Cauvery basin, natural vegetation cover decreased by 46% in 50 years (1965-2016). Karnataka lost most (75%), TN (20%). Reasons including inappropriate cropping patterns, inefficient water use, over-exploitation of groundwater, etc. Solutions: integrated mgmt, restrictions on water-intensive crops, enrichment of catchment, organic farming, effluent treatment plants.

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