The Karnataka government will declare 102 taluks drought-hit after reviewing assessment reports at its next Cabinet meeting, Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara said on Wednesday. Parameshwara said a comprehensive assessment was underway…
Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara told the Karnataka Legislative Assembly that 175 of the state's 240 taluks face a rainfall deficit as of August 24, with 14 experiencing severe shortage. The state…
The Karnataka government has raised the annual income ceiling for social security pensions from Rs 32,000 to Rs 1.2 lakh, a move expected to help around 20 lakh beneficiaries retain their pensions.…
The 75-year-old Tumakuru district hospital is being replaced by a new Rs 131 crore facility, funded by the District Mineral Foundation. The old building, which had serious deficiencies in toilets and sanitation,…
Maoist leader Vikram Gowda was killed in an alleged exchange of fire with the Anti-Naxal Force (ANF) at Peetabailu village near Hebri in Udupi district on November 18 night. It is the…
Karnataka has simplified rules for non-resident Indians and legal heirs living outside the state to transfer inherited agricultural land records into their names. The revenue department amended guidelines for Pauti Khata, the…
