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I am D.K. Shivakumar, and finally, Chief Minister of Karnataka…
Karnataka entered a new political chapter on Wednesday as veteran Congress leader D.K. Shivakumar was sworn in as the state’s Chief Minister, finally attaining the position he had aspired to for decades after a long and eventful political journey.
Minister lays foundation for Rail Under Bridge in Gubbi taluk | Station redevelopment works in Bengaluru on the fast-track
V. Somanna, Union Minister of State for Railways and Jal Shakti, recently laid the foundation stone for a Road Under Bridge (RUB) in lieu of Level Crossing Gate No. 48 (Kallipalya Gate) in Gubbi Taluk, Tumakuru district.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah resigns following ‘High Command nod’; successor indeterminate
Karnataka entered a phase of intense political uncertainty on Thursday after former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah resigned from office following directions from the Congress high command, triggering fresh suspense over who will lead the state next.
‘Jalakshetre Dharmakshetre’: Despite a blistering summer, most tanks in Karnataka show inspiring storage
Minor irrigation tanks across the state are holding excellent water storage, with the 3788 tanks under the department’s jurisdiction providing life-sustaining water to a massive agricultural command area of over 4 lakh hectares, Minister for Minor Irrigation NS Boseraju has said.
Online railway ticket booking a big hit | Tatkal booking only by Aadhaar-authentication
Ever since railway tickets started being booked online, the facility offered by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is seeing almost 88 percent of reserved tickets being booked on the transporter’s website alone, Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw said in a reply to a question in Lok Sabha recently, as per a PIB release.
Indian Railways strengthens the pockets of its footsoldiers, with updated allowance rates
Indian Railways has reportedly made a comprehensive upward revision in the rates of Kilometrage Allowance and Allowance in lieu of Kilometrage (ALK) for all running staff across the system, with effect from 1 January 2024, following the increase in Dearness Allowance to 50 percent, a release says.
When Nature meets Nurture, expect a ‘Tower of Hope’…
In a city where glass towers rise by the day, a different kind of tower is set to redefine the skyline — one that invites people not just to look out, but to look within.
This portal by Bescom cuts red-tape for farmers under Ganga Kalyana Scheme…
Energy Minister K.J. George recently said that a new feature had been introduced by BESCOM on the Ganga Kalyana portal, enabling farmers to track the status of their applications online under the Ganga Kalyana scheme.
South Western Railway commissions 56 Holi special trains with 856 trips to meet passenger demand
South Western Railway (SWR) has made extensive arrangements to ensure comfortable travel for passengers during the ongoing Holi festival rush, an official release has said.
More cash for Akashvani as Centre works on infrastructure upgrade
The Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Dr. L Murugan, recently inaugurated a 10 kW FM transmitter station established by Prasar Bharati at Vidyanagar in Shivamogga, reports a PIB release.
