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3rd phase of SIR in 16 states, 3 UTs: In Karnataka house-to-house verification from June 30 to July 29
3rd phase of SIR in 16 states, 3 UTs: In Karnataka house-to-house verification from June 30 to July 29
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 14, 2026

New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) has announced the third phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, with Karnataka among 16 states and three union territories set…

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In the news Karnataka
Karnataka withdraws 2022 hijab ban order, allows limited traditional symbols in schools
Karnataka withdraws 2022 hijab ban order, allows limited traditional symbols in schools
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 13, 2026

The Karnataka government led by the Congress has withdrawn a controversial 2022 order issued by the previous BJP administration that had banned the hijab in classrooms. A fresh order released…

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In the news Karnataka
‘I see a saffron surge in Karnataka’: PM Modi signals BJP expansion across South India
‘I see a saffron surge in Karnataka’: PM Modi signals BJP expansion across South India
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 10, 2026

Bengaluru, May 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday claimed that a “saffron surge” is emerging in Karnataka as he highlighted the BJP’s recent electoral gains across several states. The…

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In the news Karnataka
Speaker U T Khader administers oath to BJP MLA Jeevaraj amid row over delay
Speaker U T Khader administers oath to BJP MLA Jeevaraj amid row over delay
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 7, 2026

Bengaluru: Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker U T Khader on Wednesday administered the oath to BJP leader D N Jeevaraj as MLA from the Sringeri Assembly constituency at Vidhana Soudha, amid…

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Focus Karnataka
No Vote, No Minister Post for Turncoats? Anti-Defection Panel Eyes Tough New Rules
No Vote, No Minister Post for Turncoats? Anti-Defection Panel Eyes Tough New Rules
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 7, 2026

Bengaluru: Legislators defecting from their parties may soon face stricter penalties, including loss of voting rights during no-confidence motions and disqualification from holding ministerial or other lucrative government posts, if…

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Only 17% engineering graduates employable in Karnataka; 83% struggle for jobs
Only 17% engineering graduates employable in Karnataka; 83% struggle for jobs
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 2, 2026

Bengaluru: Just 17% of engineering graduates in Karnataka are employable, according to a report by the state’s Engineering Education Transformation Committee, highlighting a serious skills and jobs mismatch. The panel—led…

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Left out of voter rolls? Karnataka CEO explains how ‘unmapped’ voters can get included
Left out of voter rolls? Karnataka CEO explains how ‘unmapped’ voters can get included
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 28, 2026

Bengaluru: Amid growing concern over Karnataka’s ongoing voter mapping exercise, Chief Electoral Officer V Anbukumar has reassured citizens that those left “unmapped” can still secure their place in the electoral…

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In the news Karnataka
Karnataka unveils 8-point education reform plan: CM targets stronger govt schools
Karnataka unveils 8-point education reform plan: CM targets stronger govt schools
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 28, 2026

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced an ambitious eight-point reform roadmap aimed at transforming government schools and colleges across Karnataka, with a focus on improving quality, access, and student outcomes.…

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In the news Karnataka
ED raids homes of Cong MLA NA Harris’ sons in Bitcoin case; 12 locations searched
ED raids homes of Cong MLA NA Harris’ sons in Bitcoin case; 12 locations searched
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 20, 2026

Bengaluru: In a major development in the high-profile Bitcoin scam case, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday raided the residences of Mohammed Haris Nalapad and Omar Farook Nalapad, sons of…

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Focus Karnataka
4-hour mid-air scare: Flight circles over Uttara Kannada, D’gere, Shivamogga before Bengaluru diversion
4-hour mid-air scare: Flight circles over Uttara Kannada, D’gere, Shivamogga before Bengaluru diversion
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 20, 2026

Bengaluru: A potential aviation crisis was averted after a Fly91 flight encountered a technical snag mid-journey, forcing it to remain airborne for hours and triggering panic among passengers. Fly91 Airlines…

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Gifted by Qatar, $400 Million Jet Joins US Presidential Fleet as Air Force One Stopgap

  • By CD Web Desk
  • June 20, 2026
Gifted by Qatar, $400 Million Jet Joins US Presidential Fleet as Air Force One Stopgap
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Scores killed in fresh Israeli strikes on Lebanon as US-Iran talks pushed back

  • By CD Web Desk
  • June 19, 2026
Scores killed in fresh Israeli strikes on Lebanon as US-Iran talks pushed back
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Iran, US sign MoU to reopen Hormuz, end blockade amid surge in maritime traffic

  • By CD Web Desk
  • June 18, 2026
Iran, US sign MoU to reopen Hormuz, end blockade amid surge in maritime traffic
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‘Which peace have you chosen?’: Mother of child killed in US-Israeli bombing writes to FIFA chief

  • By CD Web Desk
  • June 12, 2026
‘Which peace have you chosen?’: Mother of child killed in US-Israeli bombing writes to FIFA chief
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Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz amid renewed US strikes in escalation of tensions

  • By CD Web Desk
  • June 11, 2026
Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz amid renewed US strikes in escalation of tensions
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Israel started ‘dangerous game’ by attacking Iran’s civilian targets, oil industries: IRGC

  • By CD Web Desk
  • June 8, 2026
Israel started ‘dangerous game’ by attacking Iran’s civilian targets, oil industries: IRGC
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Iran attacks 2 Israeli airbases; Israel bombards Iran’s Petrochemical Plant

  • By CD Web Desk
  • June 8, 2026
Iran attacks 2 Israeli airbases; Israel bombards Iran’s Petrochemical Plant
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No Feast, No Joy: Gazans Mark Eid Under War, Hunger and Soaring Prices

  • By CD Web Desk
  • May 27, 2026
No Feast, No Joy: Gazans Mark Eid Under War, Hunger and Soaring Prices

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