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Allocation of funds in Karnataka gram panchayats influenced by the elite, says World Bank research paper

Though the Karnataka government has taken many legislative measures to decentralise powers to rural local bodies during the last three decades, fund allocations in gram panchayats (GPs) are most influenced by the elite, according to a research paper of the World Bank. Men and ‘upper’ caste individuals in GPs ensure…

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Mekedatu project is a remedy to Cauvery dispute between Karnataka, Tamil Nadu: Prasad

Chamarajnagar MP and former Union Minister V. Srinivas Prasad on Monday observed that Mekedatu project is the only solution to the Cauvery water sharing dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Another dam for impounding surplus Cauvery water is the best possible solution to put an end to the dispute that…

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This Khadigram hosted inter-caste wedding of Gandhiji’s grandaughter

BelagaviHudli, a quaint village, is associated with India's history. It was home to Karnataka Kesari Gangadhar Rao Deshpande, a follower of Gandhi, who declared it a Khadigram in 1923. Gandhi's granddaughter's wedding was held here. The village follows Gandhian principles of simple living and self-reliance. There are no liquor shops…

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Karnataka Today newsletter: Bengaluru Civil Society groups demand repeal of order limiting protests to Freedom Park

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State govt. mulls legal measures against those who spread misinformation about Gandhi

Karnataka government has said it is considering legal measures to tackle defamatory misinformation about Mahatma Gandhi, especially on social media

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Bengaluru police file suo motu case against West Bengal man for objectionable post demeaning people of Karnataka

Kodigehalli police registered a suo-motu case against Nilay Mondal from West Bengal for posting derogatory comments against people of Karnataka on social media.

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Farmers detained for rail roko bid in Nagapattinam against Karnataka government

Farmers in Nagapattinam attempted to stage a rail roko to protest Karnataka govt's failure to release Cauvery water. They demanded Union govt to pressure Karnataka & CWMA to comply with SC orders & take control of dams. Police detained protestors & hunger strike planned.

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Top news developments in Karnataka on October 2, 2023

Here are the key news stories to watch out for from Karnataka on October 2, 2023

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V. Balasubramanian’s memoir set for release in Kannada

Fall from Grace - Memoirs of a Rebel IAS Officer, the autobiography of V. Balasubramanian, an officer of the 1965 batch of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) belonging to the Karnataka cadre, is ready to have a release in Kannada, following the popularity of the English book since its release…

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TSRTC to ply 5,265 special buses for Bathukamma, Dasara

These special buses are scheduled to run from Hyderabad and Secunderabad to all parts of Telangana, as well as Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra.

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More than 2,000 individuals undertake cleanliness drive in and around Ulsoor lake

As part of the nationwide Swachhta Hi Sewa Abhiyaan, over 2,000 individuals comprising Army personnel, their families, children, NCC students, BBMP personnel, and conservancy staff conducted a cleanliness drive in and around Ulsoor lake under the aegis of headquarters Karnataka and Kerala Sub Area on Sunday.

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CM and DyCM dismiss Shamanur Shivashankarappa’s statement, say postings not made on basis of caste

Reacting sharply to allegations made by veteran Congress leader and MLA Shamanur Shivashankarappa that officials from the Veerashaiva-Lingayat community are getting a raw deal under his party’s government in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said postings are not made on the basis of caste

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DKS says inflows into Cauvery reservoirs have increased to 15,000 cusecs

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who also holds the Water Resources portfolio, has said that cumulative inflows into the reservoirs in Karnataka’s Cauvery basin have increased to 15,000 cusecs a day bringing some sort of relief to the State

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Coconut farmers plan Raj Bhavan Chalo agitation tomorrow

Karnataka coconut farmers, supported by KRRS, plan Raj Bhavan Chalo agitation to demand MSP of ₹20,000/quintal from Centre & ₹5,000/quintal from State. Farmers allege anti-farmer import-export policy & NAFED's poor quality restrictions have caused copra price collapse. They also demand halt to edible oil & coconut product imports, procurement of…

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Karnataka: One killed, one injured after being hit by speeding car in Bengaluru

One person was killed and another was injured after being hit by a speeding car in Karnataka's Bengaluru. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Palaniswami criticises Stalin over Cauvery water; urges for all-party meeting

Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticises DMK's MK Stalin for not pressuring Karnataka to release Cauvery water. He suggests DMK should have reduced water released from Mettur dam and applied political pressure on Karnataka. He further says Stalin should have boycotted I.N.D.I.A. meeting in Bengaluru and urged him to pressure Congress govt.…

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Tamil Nadu: Farmer association stage protest on railway track over Cauvery water row

The National South Indian River Interlinking Farmers Association held a protest on a railway track in Trichy on Sunday, demanding the release of the Cauvery water in Tamil Nadu. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Top developments from Karnataka today

Here are the top news from Karnataka to watch out for today, October 1, 2023

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Change in ruling party in Karnataka has little impact on education policy, says expert

Educationist V.P. Niranjanaradhya criticizes Karnataka govt. for seeking aid from private schools to run govt. schools. He suggests creating a corpus fund to receive funds from all donors instead of going after private institutions. He recalls leaving job at NLSIU for commenting on NEP 2020.

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Irani Cup preview | Pujara in focus as Saurashtra meets Rest of India

Rajkot hosts Irani Cup match featuring Team India prospects Pujara and Unadkat, RoI's Sudharsan, Sarfaraz Khan, Yash Dhull, Rohan Kunnummal, and Vihari, and Saurashtra's Vasavada, Jackson, and Desai. Rest of India's Saini and Karnataka's Kaverappa lead the pace attack, while Shams Mulani, Saurabh Kumar, and Pulkit Narang spin. Bharat and…

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TVK held rally over Cauvery issue

TVK holds rally over Cauvery issue

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National Medical Commission’s latest order on seat allocation viewed as unfair to southern States

The National Medical Commission decision to allocate medical seats according to population is turning into a southern States versus the Centre debate. The order comes into effect from the next academic year.

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Over 100 pairs of buffaloes expected to run in Bengaluru Kambala

Kambala, a slush track buffalo race, to be held in Bengaluru for two days from Nov 25. 100-130 pairs of buffaloes to participate, with handlers, jockeys & owners. Event to be held with slogan "Bengaluru Kambala, Namma Kambala" under auspices of Kambala Committee. Bollywood & Hollywood actors to attend, with…

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Dell seeks GoK intervention to overcome import restrictions under SEZ

Texas-based technology conglomerate Dell sought support from the Karnataka government to overcome import restrictions on Special Economic Zone (SEZ) operations, which it said would enhance cost sustainability and help expand its operations and investments in India.

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Former minister Motkupalli likely to join Congress

Motkupalli Narsimhulu, former minister and BRS leader, met Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shiv Kumar in Bengaluru, leading to speculation he'll join Congress. He was denied an appointment by CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao despite requests. He is eyeing Tungaturthi seat, but Congress has not confirmed it. He is a senior Dalit…

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