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State News
Govind Karjol to contest from Chitradurga, BJP denies ticket to sitting MP
Bengaluru: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its seventh list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, it has chosen candidate for the Chitradurga Lok Sabha seat. The incumbent Member of Parliament, Narayanaswamy, has been denied the ticket, and instead, former Deputy Chief Minister Govind Karjol has been named as the party’s candidate for the upcoming elections.
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State News
Congress finalizes candidates for 17 Lok Seats: DK Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has said that the party has finalized candidates for 17 Lok Sabha constituencies of the state for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Speaking to reporters, following the CEC meeting in New Delhi on Wednesday, he noted that discussions regarding the candidates for the remaining four constituencies would take place in Bengaluru. Shivakumar emphasized the…
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State News
Karnataka Chief Minister Greenlights Rs 17,835.9 Crore Investment Boost
On Friday, the 63rd State High-Level Clearance Committee (SHLCC), chaired by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, granted approval to six new projects and endorsed eight additional investment proposals totaling Rs 17,835.9 crore. These initiatives have the potential to generate 27,000 jobs throughout the state, as per official statements. The SHLCC greenlit six new projects valued at Rs 8,220.05 crore, along with…
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India News
Congress Faces Setback: India TV-CNX Poll Predicts Sharp Decline to 37 Seats in 2024
In a comprehensive analysis anticipating the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections in 2024, the India TV-CNX Opinion Poll has projected a significant lead for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA). According to the poll, the NDA is poised to secure a commanding victory with an estimated 378 seats, while its rival I.N.D.I.A bloc may only manage to secure…
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Health & Fitness
Free Eye Check-Up Camp for Seniors by Divya Jyothi Eye Hospital
Hubballi, Karnataka: Divya Jyothi Eye Hospital is organizing a free eye check-up camp for senior citizens aged 60 and above. The camp will be held from February 26th to March 2nd, 2024, between 4.30 PM and 7.30 PM at the hospital located at Kiresur Complex, near Axis Bank Unkal Cross. This initiative aims to raise awareness about eye health and…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Hubli Gets New Spiritual Destination: Shringeri Jagadguru Inaugurates Shivashakti Dhama
Hubballi: The long-cherished dream of Dr. Vijay Sankeshwar, Chairman of VRL Group of Companies, came true with the inauguration of Sri Shivashakti Dhama on Thursday. The temple complex, built near Palikoppa, Hubballi, for the propagation of Hindu culture and unity, was named ‘Sri Shivashakti Dhama’ by the Jagadguru of Sringeri Sharada Peetha Sri Vidhushekhar Bharati Mahaswamiji. The Jagadguru also…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
One More Rowdy Externed from Hubballi
Hubballi, Karnataka: In a firm move to tackle criminal elements, authorities in Hubballi-Dharwad have externed a 25-year-old rowdy named Fazal Ahmed Punewale for a period of 6 months. The action, effective February 1st, 2024, aims to curb his illegal activities and ensure a safer environment for the community. Ahmed, a resident of Millat Nagar, on Mantur Road, Hubballi, had a…
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State News
Belagavi: Six Dead, Four Injured in Tragic Car Accident
Belagavi, Karnataka: A horrific car accident near Nandagad in Belagavi district claimed the lives of six passengers on Thursday. The victims, including five members of the same family, were returning home from a wedding ceremony in Golihalli, Khanapur taluk, when their car collided with a tree. The hatchback car, reportedly carrying 10 passengers, was traveling back to Dharwad when the…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Hubballi: MLA Tenginkai Pitches Tourism Boost with Ambitious Heliport Plan
Bengaluru: Hubballi Central MLA Mahesh Tenginkai championed the potential of Nrupatunga Betta as a major tourist destination during the assembly session on Monday. He raised a starred question, specifically thanking Tourism Minister HK Patil for initiating an action plan for a zipway at the Betta. While details regarding the zipway’s end point remain unclear, earlier discussions proposed a connection between…
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Business
Karnataka inks MoU with Tata Group for First of Its Kind R&D Facility in India
Bengaluru: The Government of Karnataka and Tata Group companies of Air India and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) signed an MoU (memorandum of understanding) on Monday for an investment of Rs 2,300 Crore which is estimated to create about 1,650 direct employments. The agreement was signed in the presence of Siddaramaiah and Large and Medium Industries Minister MB Patil at…
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