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Karnataka CM dedicates a rebirthed Tungabhadra dam to farmers of three southern states
Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has said the three states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have together taken a ‘historic consensus decision’ to protect the interests of farmers in the Tungabhadra river basin.
In Devanahalli, land-for-industry swap to likely fetch Rs 2.70 crore per acre, if this meeting is ratified…
The Land Price Determination Advisory Committee has recommended a compensation of ₹2.70 crore per acre to the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) for 120 acres in Gokarebacchenahalli and Hyadala villages of Channarayapatna Hobli in Devanahalli taluk, where owners have voluntarily agreed to part with their land for industrial development.
When Bengaluru witnessed a ‘Jam’ like never before…and loved it too!
The World Music Day celebrations at Rangoli Metro Art Centre in the city recently witnessed an overwhelming response from Bengaluru’s vibrant music community, with more than 130 musicians participating in one of the city’s largest community-led music festivals, a Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) release said.
Railway Board approves Gol Gumbaz Express operations via Hubballi and Gadag bypass routes
The Railway Board has approved the operation of the Gol Gumbaz Express, which runs between Mysuru and Pandharpur, via the Hubballi and Gadag bypass routes.
Bengaluru railways division observes International Day Against Child Labour with awareness programme
On the occasion of International Day Against Child Labour, an awareness programme on Child Protection and the Eradication of Child Labour was conducted at KSR Bengaluru Railway Station by the Directorate of Child Protection, Bengaluru, and the District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) in collaboration with the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and the Government Railway Police (GRP).
JD(S) patriarch dismisses Rajya Sabha speculation, says bond with Modi beyond politics
Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) national president H. D. Deve Gowda on Wednesday firmly dismissed speculation surrounding a possible Rajya Sabha nomination, asserting that he has no personal ambition to return to Parliament through the Upper House and that his relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi goes far beyond political considerations.
Sustained environmental initiative sees 13.4 crore trees planted across Cauvery basin thus far
The “Save Soil – Cauvery Calling” movement, envisioned by Sadhguru of Isha Foundation, to revitalise the Cauvery river through tree-based agriculture, has facilitated the plantation of 13.4 crore trees across the Cauvery basin and supported 2.6 lakh farmers in transitioning to tree-based agriculture, a release says.
South Western Railways observes World Environment Day with gusto
The Bengaluru Division of South Western Railway observed World Environment Day 2026 recently with a series of awareness and environmental protection activities across the division.
Telangana offers ‘full cooperation’ to Karnataka in border areas water management
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has assured Karnataka of “full cooperation” on matters relating to inter-state water security, irrigation development, and the welfare of farmers, particularly in the border districts of both states, according to former Karnataka Minister N.S. Boseraju.
A ‘BGWIN’ for Bengaluru: BWSSB looking to ‘test the waters’, with an innovation hub for sustainable living
In an initiative aligned with the ‘Brand Bengaluru’ vision of Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) is exploring the establishment of the Bengaluru Global Water Innovation Network (BGWIN), an ambitious international platform aimed at transforming Bengaluru into a globally recognised hub for water innovation, urban water security, and sustainable infrastructure development.
