Month: February, 2025

DCs to face action if illegal layouts emerge, warns CM
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DCs to face action if illegal layouts emerge, warns CM

February 19, 2025

Siddaramaiah orders revenue generation from unauthorised properties with B-Khata in three months Bengaluru:  Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has issued a stern warning that Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and Urban Planning Authorities will be held accountable if unauthorised layouts emerge anywhere in the State, with strict legal action to follow. He emphasised that unauthorised settlements and sites have…

Siddaramaiah test drives new comfort car worth Rs. 1.3 crore
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Siddaramaiah test drives new comfort car worth Rs. 1.3 crore

February 19, 2025

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who is undergoing treatment for knee pain, requires a few more days to recover. However, he must continue handling administrative duties, office work and events. Daily travel to the office by car has become challenging, as getting in and out aggravates his knee pain. The Government-provided car — ‘Toyota Fortuner’ —…

Now, pay 10 times more for birth, death certificates
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Now, pay 10 times more for birth, death certificates

February 19, 2025

Mysuru: Residents of Karnataka, already grappling with increased bus and metro fares, now face an additional financial burden as the State Government has significantly raised fees for birth and death certificates. The hike comes as part of amendments to the Karnataka Birth and Death Registration Rules. Birth and death certificates are essential documents for families,…

Internal reservation quota: Forum to stage dharna on Feb. 21
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Internal reservation quota: Forum to stage dharna on Feb. 21

February 19, 2025

Mysuru: Accusing the State Government of following a conflicting policy on internal reservation quota among the SC Communities, the city-based Karnataka Samaajika Nyayapara Vakeelara Vedike (Advocates Forum) will stage a dharna in front of the DC’s office in Siddarthanagar on Feb. 21 from 11 am to 5 pm. Announcing this at a press meet here…

Dr. Bilimale calls for stronger Kannada advocacy in Parliament
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Dr. Bilimale calls for stronger Kannada advocacy in Parliament

February 19, 2025

Mysuru: Kannada Development Authority (KDA) Chairman Dr. Purushotham Bilimale stressed the need for more Parliamentarians to advocate for the cause of Kannada in Parliament. He was speaking at the Kannada implementation progress review meeting held at Crawford Hall, University of Mysore (UoM), recently. Dr. Bilimale highlighted that the Union Government has initiated the process of…

Hone IT skills to rein in cyber crimes: ADGP
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Hone IT skills to rein in cyber crimes: ADGP

February 19, 2025

Foundation training begins for 9th batch of 259 probationary Women Police Constables Mysuru: ADGP (Training) Alok Kumar gave a clarion call to the probationary Women Police Constables (WPC) to hone their skills in Information Technology (IT) to tackle the challenges posed by the spurt in cyber crimes in the State. He was addressing a gathering…

KEA Chairman plans Police Band performance during weekends
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KEA Chairman plans Police Band performance during weekends

February 19, 2025

Mysuru: Chairman of Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Ayub Khan said, special programmes are being conceptualised to entertain people during the weekends by organising the performance of Karnataka Police Band, along with popular artistes on Sundays. He said people have been coming in hordes to city on weekends from surrounding districts, State and also foreign countries….

Female leopard caught in snare dies
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Female leopard caught in snare dies

February 19, 2025

Nanjangud: A five-year-old female leopard, which was caught in a snare meant to catch wild boars and other wild animals, has died. The incident took place in the agricultural field belonging to one N. Mahesh of Yadahalli village near Mysuru and the agri field is located on the outskirts of Rampura in the taluk. N….

ULB polls in June or July
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ULB polls in June or July

February 19, 2025

Bengaluru: The State Government has announced to conduct elections to the Zilla Panchayat (ZP) and Taluk Panchayat (TP), after the month of May. This move of the Government is expected to bring to an end the three-and-a-half-year rule of Administrators in the ZPs and TPs in Karnataka. The intent of the Government to conduct elections…

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