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- India
E-20: IYC protests against ‘ganne ka juice’
New Delhi: The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Friday, July 10, staged a protest against the E20 ethanol-blended petrol policy, accusing the Centre of pushing a measure that allegedly harms vehicles and…
- Telangana
Rs 7,750 cr Rythu Bharosa funds deposited in farmers’ accounts
Hyderabad: The state government disbursed Rs 7,750.45 crore into the bank accounts of 68.96 lakh farmers as part of the Rythu Bharosa crop input assistance for Kharif 2026-27. The state government completed…
- Bangalore
Tunga reservoir becomes Karnataka’s first full dam this monsoon
Shivamogga: Even as several parts of Karnataka continue to grapple with deficient monsoon rainfall, incessant showers in the Malnad region have brought cheer to farmers in Shivamogga district, with the Tunga Reservoir…
- Telangana
Officials plough land for Future City, farmers say court gave stay
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in Medipalli and Kurmaddi villages of Yacharam mandal in Rangareddy district when revenue officials, along with police, tried to take possession of farmers’ land as part of land acquisition…
- Telangana
Telangana minister Ponnam Prabhakar launches Kharif sowing
Hyderabad: On the occasion of Eruvaka Pournami, Telangana Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar joined farmers in sowing castor seeds and seeds in Kurella village of Koheda Mandal, Husnabad Constituency, Siddipet…
- India
Sonam Wangchuk begins hunger strike at CJP’s Jantar Mantar protest
New Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Sunday, June 28, began a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, joining the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protest demanding accountability over alleged irregularities in examinations and…
- Telangana
KTR calls out Congress’ poll promise of rights for assigned lands
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) has accused the Congress of not only failing to implement its election manifesto assurance of giving absolute rights to the farmers…
- Bangalore
Karnataka mango growers get Rs 1,750 per quintal support
New Delhi: In a major relief for mango growers in Karnataka who have been reeling under a sharp decline in market prices, the Central Government has approved financial assistance under the Market…
- Bangalore
New crest gates of Tungabhadra dam set for inauguration
Vijayanagara: The historic Tungabhadra Dam, regarded as the lifeline of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, is set to witness a landmark moment on Thursday with the inauguration of 33 newly installed crest…
- Telangana
Telangana urges Centre to ensure adequate fertiliser for Kharif
New Delhi: The Telangana government on Tuesday, June 23, urged the Centre to ensure adequate fertiliser supplies to meet the state’s full requirement amid a rise in demand for Diammonium Phosphate (DAP)…
- Bangalore
Mango growers stage protests across Kolar district, demand MSP
Kolar: Mango growers and leaders of various farmers’ organisations staged protests across different parts of Kolar district on Monday, June 22, demanding that the state government immediately announce a Minimum Support Price…
- Bangalore
51 years after submergence, historic Vittala temple emerges
Belagavi: As delayed monsoon rains continue to impact water levels across north Karnataka, a remarkable piece of history has resurfaced from the depths of the Hidkal reservoir in Belagavi district. The historic…
- Top Stories
CJP continues protest for 2nd day even as food, water cut off
New Delhi: On the second day of the protest at Jantar Mantar, Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke sought farmers’ support to the youth-led agitation over alleged examination irregularities, NEET paper leak…
- Bangalore
Karnataka mango growers threaten bandh over price crash
Kolar: Mango growers in Karnataka’s premier mango-producing belt of Kolar district have threatened to call for a district-wide bandh on Monday, June 22, if the state government fails to announce a minimum…
- Bangalore
Nikhil Kumaraswamy to lead padayatra against Bidadi township
Bengaluru: The opposition to the proposed Bidadi Township project is set to intensify with Janata Dal (Secular) Youth Wing State President Nikhil Kumaraswamy leading a massive padayatra on Sunday, June 21, demanding…
