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Karnataka government seeks relaxation of model of conduct to take up drought relief

The Karnataka government has appealed to the Election Commission of India (EC) to relax the model code of conduct (MCC) that is in force for the Lok Sabha election to enable it to start holding meetings to take up relief measures in drought-hit taluks.

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In Bengaluru North, BJP banks on ‘Modi factor’ while Congress hopes to draw from ‘clean image and intellectual calibre’ of its candidate

However, many voters in the constituency The Hindu spoke to raised concerns over inaccessibility of MPs.

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Karnataka declared drought well ahead of deadline, Amit Shah’s claim that we declared it late is a lie: Krishna Byre Gowda

Disputing the recent statement of Union Home Minister Amit Shah that the Karnataka government submitted its proposal seeking drought relief three months late, leading to a delay in providing relief to the State, Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda has asserted that it was done well in time.

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Karnataka Revenue Minister counters Nirmala Sitharaman’s claim on ‘final report’

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman claims all funds released to Karnataka as per 15th Finance Commission, countered by Karnataka Revenue Minister.

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Bangalore Palace land case: Supreme Court asks for presence of top bureaucrats for contempt petition hearing

Supreme Court demands personal presence of top bureaucrats in Bengaluru road widening case involving Bangalore Palace land.

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Cabinet approves Phase 3 of Namma Metro

Boosting urban mobility in Bengaluru, State government approves Phase 3 of Namma Metro, adding 44.65 km at ₹15,611 crore.

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Karnataka govt. to form SIT to further investigate PSI scam

The State government on Thursday decided to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to further investigate the PSI recruitment scam. The decision follows recommendation by B. Veerappa Commission that inquired into the scam earlier.

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Automatic mutation of land records from March 13: Karnataka Revenue Minister

The Karnataka government has decided to implement automatic mutation of land records from Wednesday (March 13, 2024) to avoid the role of middlemen and visiting of landowners to the offices of tahsildars.

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Assembly passes bill exempting advisers of Karnataka CM, Deputy CM from disqualification

The Bill amended the Karnataka Legislature (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1956, according to Law and Parliamentary Affairs H.K. Patil.

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‘Disease prevalence in Kolar, Chickballapur reduced by 67%’

Debunking allegations by some people about treated water from K.C. and H.N. valley of Bengaluru let out to the tanks of Kolar and Chickballapur being harmful, Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda on Tuesday told the Legislative Assembly that a study by IISc experts showed that prevalence of diseases had, in…

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Large number of bogus applications seeking regularisation of houses rejected: Minister

Bengaluru government rejects ineligible and bogus applications for house regularisation, cracking down on fraudulent claims and mismanagement.

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Announce drought relief for Karnataka immediately, Krishna Byre Gowda urges Amit Shah

Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda urges Amit Shah to announce drought relief compensation in Karnataka, accusing Centre of delay.

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Officials taken to task over laxity in implementation of e-office and clearing files

Minister for Revenue Krishna Byre Gowda conducted a surprise visit to Hunsur taluk office in Mysuru district on Tuesday and took the officials to task over their alleged laxity in the implementation of the e-office system and clearing of files.

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Revenue Minister asks for Jamma Bane land survey in Kodagu

Minister urges survey of Jamma Bane land in Kodagu to provide RTCs and loans to landholders.

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Admin officer of Maddur taluk office suspended

Maddur taluk officer suspended for alleged failure to implement e-office software and providing false information to the Minister.

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Scam detected in distribution of drought, rain relief to farmers during previous regime: Minister

Bengaluru government detects scam in drought relief distribution, with ineligible farmers and non-farmers receiving compensation.

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First phase compensation will be released to farmers soon: Krishna Byre Gowda

Revenue Minister Krishna Byregowda said that the first phase of the compensation amount of ₹2,000 to each beneficiary will be reached shortly, as it was delayed by two months to correct irregularities. He was speaking to mediapersons in Raichur before attending the review meeting of the Revenue Department on Tuesday.

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16th Finance Commission: Karnataka to seek sharing of cess and surcharge collected by the Centre with States

Karnataka, which is readying it’s response to the 16th Finance Commission, formed recently, is set to seek sharing of cess and surcharge collected by the Centre with the States and urge the Union government to consider losses suffered by the States due to implementation of GST. Karnataka will also urge the…

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Transfer of revenue land for Kodagu’s airstrip soon: Minister

Karnataka's Kodagu district to get airstrip for tourism promotion; Minister for Revenue Krishna Byre Gowda promises land transfer.

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Chaos in Assembly as BJP resorts to day-long dharna demanding sacking of Zameer

Opposition BJP & JD(S) demand sacking of Housing Minister B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan for his remarks on Speaker's chair. BJP members stage dharna, accuse Minister & Congress of being communal. Speaker & CM urge members to drop protest, but they continue till session adjourns.

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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah promises to set up additional 188 Indira Canteens in 2023

Apart from this, Siddaramaiah said, “Canteens will be started where it is necessary. Mobile canteens will be set up where there is shortage of space for Indira Canteens.”

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Bagair Hukum cultivation: Revenue Dept. directs tahsildars to streamline process, link Aadhaar to land records

Revenue Dept. directs tahsildars to streamline process of granting land grant orders to eligible landless applicants in 9 months. Received 9.29 lakh applications for 54 lakh acres of non-existent land. Many bogus applications, landlords, and those not born in 2004 have applied. Bagair Hukum committees to digitise proceedings. Scanning of…

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Ensure water supply in drought-hit areas, Karnataka Revenue Minister tells officials

Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda on Friday directed officials to ensure that there is no shortage of drinking water in drought-hit areas. He also asked them to ensure availability of fodder.

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Farmers told to report total crop loss by November-end to get compensation

Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda on Friday appealed to the farmers to register the extent of total crop loss owing to drought on the FRUITS portal of the department by November-end to ensure payment of compensation.

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Augmenting fire brigade, fire safety survey of commercial establishments to prevent further fires in Bengaluru

Augmenting fire brigade, building new fire stations and a survey of all commercial establishments for fire safety are among the measures being initiated by the State government to prevent further fires in the city.

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